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    Forum: Main
    01-03-2013, 06:49 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 5,407
    Posted By flutefish

    A quilt for me to use as a bedspread, so...

    A quilt for me to use as a bedspread, so something queen or king-sized. The idea mulling around in my brain is something involving a large mariner's compass, but it's far from designed.

    I do also...
    Forum: Main
    01-03-2013, 06:42 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,711
    Posted By flutefish

    I've tried what you all recommended--cleaning the...

    I've tried what you all recommended--cleaning the sensor, setting the speed to super low, increasing stitch length, BSR2 (I always used that one anyway). While perhaps slightly improved, it's still...
    Forum: Main
    01-01-2013, 07:33 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,711
    Posted By flutefish

    Thanks guys! I'll try all that.

    Thanks guys! I'll try all that.
    Forum: Main
    01-01-2013, 02:01 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,711
    Posted By flutefish

    I tend to leave it on the default setting for...

    I tend to leave it on the default setting for stitch length, which is 2.0 mm. The stitches it takes are definitely way shorter than that! Thanks, I might try taking it to the closest dealer--I have...
    Forum: Main
    01-01-2013, 01:24 PM
    Replies: 165
    Views: 21,503
    Posted By flutefish

    I second that you would probably enjoy a chapter...

    I second that you would probably enjoy a chapter of the Modern Quilt Guild. They tend to skew a lot younger. I think it also helps if you seek out a sizeable group--that way you are more likely to...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    01-01-2013, 01:20 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,352
    Posted By flutefish

    The Atlanta chapter of the Modern Quilt Guild...

    The Atlanta chapter of the Modern Quilt Guild meets at Tiny Stitches alternating with Intown Quilters in Duluth. I've only been to one meeting but they seemed very nice! I'm not sure if Duluth is any...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    01-01-2013, 01:18 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,059
    Posted By flutefish

    I live in Athens. I'm originally from Maryland,...

    I live in Athens. I'm originally from Maryland, though!
    Forum: Main
    01-01-2013, 01:16 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,711
    Posted By flutefish

    Yes, I've tried adjusting the speed of the...

    Yes, I've tried adjusting the speed of the machine. The BSR doesn't seem to care about that. It's definitely switched on and running. Unfortunately, the dealer I bought the machine from went out of...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    01-01-2013, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,059
    Posted By flutefish

    Hello & happy new year from Georgia!

    Just came across this forum while trying to google an answer to my Bernina BSR problems, so I joined up so I could ask you all about it. Here's to a happy new year filled with tons of fabric for...
    Forum: Main
    01-01-2013, 09:45 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,711
    Posted By flutefish

    Bernina BSR troubles

    I have a Bernina 430 with the BSR foot, and I can't seem to get satisfactory results using it. As soon as I start moving the fabric, the machine goes off at a tremendous speed, regardless of the...
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