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Forum: Main
04-06-2018, 11:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,505
Posted By Vera39760

We have a few ladies that come from different...

We have a few ladies that come from different churches, and two that work in one of the nursing homes where we have taken quilts. Another thing that helped is the potluck dinner we have. We have a...
Forum: Main
04-06-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,505
Posted By Vera39760

Our group started out making bibs, walker pocket...

Our group started out making bibs, walker pocket covers and quilts for the nursing home in town. Our group is called Lorena’s HOPE (Helping other people everywhere). She made the statement one day...
Forum: Main
12-29-2017, 10:50 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,069
Posted By Vera39760

I am starting a quilt for my BIL on the first. ...

I am starting a quilt for my BIL on the first. After that what ever calls the loudest. I will not listen to people telling I shouldn’t start something new. I have 8 UFO’s and only one of them is...
Forum: Main
11-10-2017, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,502
Posted By Vera39760

I have several bobbin cases 2 of them are marked...

I have several bobbin cases 2 of them are marked for different weight thread. It saved having to adjust the tension when I change thread.
Forum: Main
11-07-2017, 06:26 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,514
Posted By Vera39760

I have been taking my machines to a shop closer...

I have been taking my machines to a shop closer than the one where I bought it. The last time after keeping it 2 months, they told me it couldn’t be fixed. My husband decided to drive back where we...
Forum: Main
10-12-2017, 05:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 21,382
Posted By Vera39760

I have a Bernina 930. It is 27 years old. The...

I have a Bernina 930. It is 27 years old. The closest Bernina dealer told me they could not fix it. We drove a couple of hours to the shop we originally bought it from. The repair man had it...
Forum: Main
08-05-2017, 10:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,691
Posted By Vera39760

I use bags of dry beans. I usually start at one...

I use bags of dry beans. I usually start at one pound and can go up. When the fullness is in the borders, I roll extra batting just in the border. I don't quilt the extra batting it is just lay it...
07-30-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,873
Posted By Vera39760

I believe the T stands for Trilobal. Trilobal...

I believe the T stands for Trilobal. Trilobal means 3 ply.
Forum: Main
04-17-2017, 05:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,914
Posted By Vera39760

You do not have to sew from raw edge to raw edge...

You do not have to sew from raw edge to raw edge when sewing on the machine. Many 1/4" feet have quarter inch marks on them so you can stop 1/4" from the raw edge. Take a couple of back stitches at...
Forum: Main
04-17-2017, 05:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,891
Posted By Vera39760

Hi from Bay Minette,Alabama!

Hi from Bay Minette,Alabama!
Forum: Main
04-01-2017, 06:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,734
Posted By Vera39760

Helmar HR Zero Adhesive Remover is a spray...

Helmar HR Zero Adhesive Remover is a spray specifically made to remove adhesive residue from quilt sprays, adhesives, stickers, tapes and labels. I use it all the time to clean my embroidery hoops...
Forum: Pictures
03-26-2017, 05:39 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,200
Posted By Vera39760

What a great idea with scraps. Love it.

What a great idea with scraps. Love it.
Forum: Main
03-26-2017, 05:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,623
Posted By Vera39760

I have an unbranded Tin Lizzie on the majestic 12...

I have an unbranded Tin Lizzie on the majestic 12 ft frame from grace frames. It has been a great machine. It was a gift so I really had no say in much of it. One day I would like to upgrade to an...
Forum: Main
03-26-2017, 05:18 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,816
Posted By Vera39760

I have several machines I use in different...

I have several machines I use in different places. Apparently my 1/4" seams are different enough that I cannot easily use different machines on the same quilt. The 1/4" feet are actually different...
03-25-2017, 08:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,712
Posted By Vera39760

Have fun with your new space.

Have fun with your new space.
Forum: Main
03-25-2017, 08:21 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 20,613
Posted By Vera39760

I sew my binding on while the quilt is still on...

I sew my binding on while the quilt is still on the long arm. I do a basting stitch as I quilt so the edges are together. I trim after I sew the binding on as I remove it from the frame.
Forum: Pictures
03-14-2017, 08:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,971
Posted By Vera39760

This is my grandaughter's favorite quilt to make....

This is my grandaughter's favorite quilt to make. She gets all the strips sewn together likes to see how many rooms she can pull it through when doubling the first time. She also sweeps and mops at...
Forum: Main
03-14-2017, 08:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,057
Posted By Vera39760

I have the grace majestic frame. I would have to...

I have the grace majestic frame. I would have to take one of the ends apart to remove the plastic tracks. I have not had any problem with the tracks or wobbling. I have had my machine and frame 2...
Forum: Main
03-14-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,232
Posted By Vera39760

I bought a Bernina Artista 730e. I contacted the...

I bought a Bernina Artista 730e. I contacted the seller and questioned him very thoroughly about the machine and had him agree to 30 days trial. The machine was $4000.00. It had been the display...
Forum: Main
03-06-2017, 03:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,726
Posted By Vera39760

I do not have a robotic system. at one time...

I do not have a robotic system. at one time looked into Qbot. Some one stated it took as much time to set the boundaries for the stitching as to just stitch it. I do not know this from experience...
Forum: Pictures
03-02-2017, 06:18 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,967
Posted By Vera39760

Beautiful work. Congratulations!

Beautiful work. Congratulations!
Forum: Main
03-02-2017, 06:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,464
Posted By Vera39760

I use the Martelli cutters all the time. I am...

I use the Martelli cutters all the time. I am working on Bali Wedding Star by Judy Niemeyer. It is paper pieced. She has templates to cut the fabric before you actually piece it. I stack the...
Forum: Main
12-22-2016, 08:54 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,032
Posted By Vera39760

I started with low end Brother. The hoops were...

I started with low end Brother. The hoops were too small for what I wanted. I was able to upgrade to a used Bernina Artista 730e. I have the largest hoop they make for the machine. It too has...
Forum: Main
06-13-2015, 06:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,211
Posted By Vera39760

I bought a Tin Lizzie from them 16 months ago. I...

I bought a Tin Lizzie from them 16 months ago. I am very happy. The machine froze up ( from lint so small you couldn't see it). Tech was called back quickly. I was afraid to turn the wheel hard...
Forum: Main
05-18-2015, 10:57 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,110
Posted By Vera39760

I was having a hard time, my Mon lives with me...

I was having a hard time, my Mon lives with me and cannot be left alone. I could not hear her in my sewing room. I bought a monitor and put it in the hallway. I can hear her from the bedroom or...
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