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12-27-2023, 04:11 PM
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Can you share your experience with starch that you mix up yourself?
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Here's the closest to 'best press's: 1/2 c...
Here's the closest to 'best press's: 1/2 c sta-flo starch, 1 cup vodka and a gallon of distilled water! I have dozens of fans when I make this!!
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12-26-2023, 06:11 AM
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Merry Christmas! :) ...get any quilty things?
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I'm away visiting so I can't sew. Luckily I...
I'm away visiting so I can't sew. Luckily I brought EQ8 on my computer so I can plan. I didn't finish my Christmas sewing because I had to stop and bake the rest of my gifts. So I guess I will be...
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12-26-2023, 06:01 AM
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This quilt needs borders
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I agree - it's a great top! I think a first light...
I agree - it's a great top! I think a first light border would be good. If you want more, maybe a curved shape border or if you want it larger, snail's trail or storm at sea block.
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03-03-2023, 05:31 AM
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Your King size
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Thanks a lot. I'll pass on the message
Thanks a lot. I'll pass on the message
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02-27-2023, 02:22 PM
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Your King size
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How do you piece a backing for a king size. I...
How do you piece a backing for a king size. I will need 110" x 122" of backing to send to my longarmer and am not sure of the best way to piece the backing.
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02-27-2023, 02:20 PM
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Do you need to accurately cut Foundation Piecing
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Using fabric strips
I like to figure out what width of fabric will work well, then work with fabric strips.
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02-27-2023, 02:11 PM
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Need a new iron....
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I sometimes make a paste with baking soda and...
I sometimes make a paste with baking soda and vinegar and rub off the soleplate, but then I take the iron outside the door and spray it with water to get rid of the extra. Today I was in a hurry and...
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01-19-2023, 11:02 AM
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Thread storage
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I store mine in plastic boxes, some were from the...
I store mine in plastic boxes, some were from the fishing aisles for lures! and in cupboards so the sun never gets at them.
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01-19-2023, 11:00 AM
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Stabilizer storage
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I'm getting ready to move, so all my stabilizers...
I'm getting ready to move, so all my stabilizers are in totes, but I like to store them in ziplock bags or in the tubes they come it.
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01-30-2022, 02:41 PM
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Aunt Mae’s economy block
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12-30-2020, 09:15 AM
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need new project
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I am loving the Sewcialites from Fat Quarter...
I am loving the Sewcialites from Fat Quarter quilt shop - Kimberley does the video tutorials so we'll!
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12-30-2020, 09:13 AM
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EQ7/EQ8 Tips, Q&A here!
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It's amazing how many well known quilt designers...
It's amazing how many well known quilt designers use EQ to design the projects they sell!
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12-30-2020, 09:08 AM
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Largest Quilt Shop in America?
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Probably MSQC is the largest and they certainly...
Probably MSQC is the largest and they certainly work hard to maintain their reputation!
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10-11-2020, 03:31 PM
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Fabric Pumpkins
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Love pumpkins and used quite a few in my fall...
Love pumpkins and used quite a few in my fall wall hanging
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08-02-2020, 03:14 PM
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flamingo
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Lovely - she will love it!
Lovely - she will love it!
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08-02-2020, 03:13 PM
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Great choice of fabrics!
Great choice of fabrics!
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08-02-2020, 03:11 PM
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Hi from WA
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LaurMac
Hi from Manitoulin Island where I retired with...
Hi from Manitoulin Island where I retired with the aim to quilt more. I sewed clothes when I was younger, but not great. I Love quilting, but have too many UFOs these days. I bought novelty fabrics...
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07-08-2020, 04:11 AM
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Fabric fading
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I use this method for all the 'bleeding' fabric....
I use this method for all the 'bleeding' fabric. Great!
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07-08-2020, 04:09 AM
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Log Cabin Designs
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Love the 'quirkiness' of the first one!
Love the 'quirkiness' of the first one!
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07-08-2020, 03:59 AM
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Lint Cleaning Gadget
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I bought some (not purple) in a quilt store years...
I bought some (not purple) in a quilt store years ago - the ends are sticky and they grab the bits of dust deep from around the bobbin case. Work well.
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06-20-2020, 03:57 AM
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Too many left over blocks...again!
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I make extra blocks when I teach at my club and...
I make extra blocks when I teach at my club and these always end up being orphans. One day I'll getsmart and use the same fabrics every time! I use Eq8 to design everything. I love it.
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02-28-2020, 03:23 PM
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What's under your needle today?
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Packing my sewing room to head to Florida...
Packing my sewing room to head to Florida tomorrow- leaving the snow for a while. Packed Christmas log cabin blocks in 2 sizes. Last finish was quilt of valour.
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02-14-2020, 04:50 PM
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Virtual Quilting Weekend--February 14-17, 2020
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You all are inspiring! I sewed a binding on o e...
You all are inspiring! I sewed a binding on o e side of my fall wall quilt so will hand sew the other side while we have visitors for the rest of the weekend. Sewing 1.5" strips then cutting groups...
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01-10-2020, 01:28 PM
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What are you quilting goals for 2020?
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20 in 20 - I'm in a group for this goal. We are...
20 in 20 - I'm in a group for this goal. We are going to post a photo each finish.
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01-10-2020, 01:25 PM
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Wandering Geese Pattern...hints?
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Flying geese
I made 120 flying geese with the shortcut sheet from kitsbycarla.com I had bought the one shortcut sheet and made several sets to demo to my guild . I love this method if you have to make lots. I...
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