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    Forum: Main
    06-25-2024, 05:36 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,912
    Posted By petthefabric

    For a “sit n sew” where I determine my project...

    For a “sit n sew” where I determine my project the 12 pound Brother works.

    For class, portable isn’t the most important, the project determines which machine works:
    1. Thick layers-Brother1500sl...
    Forum: Main
    06-23-2024, 11:24 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,027
    Posted By petthefabric

    Panels that are printed off-grain are the most...

    Panels that are printed off-grain are the most difficult to use. On the bolt, the problem wasn’t evident. After hot wash/dry, they’re even more crooked. The video by Laura would be a method to use if...
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2024, 12:48 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 5,046
    Posted By petthefabric

    Life Cycles.. Been downsizing but still enjoy my...

    Life Cycles.. Been downsizing but still enjoy my stash and playing with it. It does keep me alert and active Certainly don’t need more quilts.
    Forum: Main
    05-16-2024, 08:55 PM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 4,865
    Posted By petthefabric

    I sort by color. Don’t precut sizes. I do use the...

    I sort by color. Don’t precut sizes. I do use the scraps and the drawer stays ruffle the same fullness
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    04-27-2024, 09:10 AM
    Replies: 205
    Views: 45,067
    Posted By petthefabric

    I used my birthday exemption. Nice to see NEW...

    I used my birthday exemption. Nice to see NEW occasionally
    Forum: Main
    04-23-2024, 12:17 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,594
    Posted By petthefabric

    because we are so different, there’s lots of room...

    because we are so different, there’s lots of room for all levels of teachers; beginner to advanced. Years ago, In a collage class by Rosemary Eichorn, a few of us excelled. Others floundered.
    Forum: Main
    04-21-2024, 04:31 PM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,186
    Posted By petthefabric

    View from My Throne

    Plan to hang this to decorate wall and give interest…… where? One difference in Florida has been the ants.

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    not finished. Definitely can see light.
    Forum: Main
    04-20-2024, 05:18 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,186
    Posted By petthefabric

    Chinese Puzzle

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    Flimsy finished. Twin size for women’s recovery home
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    04-19-2024, 10:40 AM
    Replies: 205
    Views: 45,067
    Posted By petthefabric

    Gemm. Jump right back on. We do the best we can....

    Gemm. Jump right back on. We do the best we can. It could be worse.

    At retreat there was door prize and 6.5” squares for games. Yea for me! They never made it to stash shelves. Flimsy’s done and...
    Forum: Main
    04-19-2024, 10:35 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,186
    Posted By petthefabric

    Lovely blocks

    Lovely blocks
    Forum: Main
    04-18-2024, 07:16 PM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,186
    Posted By petthefabric

    All blocks complete. Spacers and borders cut. All...

    All blocks complete. Spacers and borders cut. All hanging on design wall.

    I’m with Charlotte, “Tomorrow is another day.” But, only if the Lord tarries.
    Forum: Main
    04-18-2024, 05:21 PM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,186
    Posted By petthefabric

    Chinese Puzzle

    Today AM went to quilting group. Thought I had all the pieces cut. Sewing this PM, realized cut some incorrectly. Slow process. Almost got blocks together. Block is “Chinese Puzzle” from...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    04-18-2024, 09:07 AM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,235
    Posted By petthefabric

    Black tabby; very nice

    Black tabby; very nice
    Forum: Main
    04-18-2024, 09:06 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,186
    Posted By petthefabric

    I’m the Q grove.. will join in

    I’m the Q grove.. will join in
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2024, 09:56 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,391
    Posted By petthefabric

    I’ve done something similar. Here’s what worked...

    I’ve done something similar. Here’s what worked for me.
    On a design wall pin selvage strips to mark out the size of finished quilt.
    Sort the blocks.
    1. Size
    2. Colors
    3. Featured
    With...
    Forum: Main
    04-03-2024, 12:41 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,568
    Posted By petthefabric

    I avoid walking foot, if possible. If the machine...

    I avoid walking foot, if possible. If the machine isn’t feeding fabric evenly try loosening pressure foot.
    Forum: Main
    04-03-2024, 12:39 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 883
    Posted By petthefabric

    Machine repair

    Took machine to repair. With experience was easy fix. The repairman has 5.0 rating-that’s right; perfect. Told him problem and left sample of fabric giving fits. He fixed part of problem. I Tested...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    04-02-2024, 04:26 AM
    Replies: 130
    Views: 33,080
    Posted By petthefabric

    There’s 3 less UFO’s here. Went to charity club....

    There’s 3 less UFO’s here. Went to charity club. They’re thrilled and so am I.

    As my physical and brain abilities decline, excess stuff must go.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    03-21-2024, 04:58 PM
    Replies: 205
    Views: 45,067
    Posted By petthefabric

    Success. Today, quilting group went on shopping...

    Success. Today, quilting group went on shopping trip. Bought planned purchase,ONLY. Took pair of pants that have been difficult to pair with shirt.
    Forum: Main
    03-20-2024, 07:09 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,451
    Posted By petthefabric

    I prefer piecing. Traditional quilts -to me- are...

    I prefer piecing. Traditional quilts -to me- are utilitarian. Quilting is my creative outlet. (If you love traditional you can skip my opinion.) Flimsies are easier to store than finished quilts....
    Forum: Main
    03-10-2024, 08:53 AM
    Replies: 4
    Vqw
    Views: 1,415
    Posted By petthefabric

    Vqw

    When’s the next one?
    Forum: Pictures
    02-11-2024, 01:53 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,928
    Posted By petthefabric

    Love secondary patterns.

    Love secondary patterns.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    02-11-2024, 01:50 PM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,235
    Posted By petthefabric

    Making the final pieced borders. Going to have...

    Making the final pieced borders. Going to have LOTS of orphan blocks.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    02-06-2024, 10:14 PM
    Replies: 205
    Views: 45,067
    Posted By petthefabric

    Only way I can can succeed is make store contact...

    Only way I can can succeed is make store contact as minimal as possible. I worked in fabric store-totally empathize.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    02-06-2024, 10:10 PM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,235
    Posted By petthefabric

    Body of quilt finished. Changed to twin size....

    Body of quilt finished. Changed to twin size. Trying to use extra squares prepped for original instructions. Slow going now……lost interest. Trying to persevere.
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