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Forum: Main
06-11-2013, 07:33 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,442
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I have an accuquilt and find it a good way to...

I have an accuquilt and find it a good way to make bindings and any other kind of cuts I have templates for. However, when I bought it I thought I'd be using it all the time but have found I don't...
Forum: Main
10-26-2011, 02:14 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 11,961
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I just love everything about it! All of the...

I just love everything about it! All of the quilts I make go to charities (for children and adults). I guess you might say this is my way to bring something to a lot of people who are hurting right...
Forum: Main
10-01-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,049
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

No, it just doesn't happen in Canada. I live in...

No, it just doesn't happen in Canada. I live in Colorado and was sending a king size quilt to Nebraska to be long armed. Several days later I got a call from Nebraska asking where the rest of the...
Forum: Main
07-18-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,349
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I have used kits from time to time and find I...

I have used kits from time to time and find I really like them. Some of them have great directions and others not so much. My favorite thing is I don't have any fabric left over to put in a stach...
Forum: Main
06-05-2011, 01:09 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,344
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I'm not the only one?! It was sure good to look...

I'm not the only one?! It was sure good to look at all these responses because I'm in the same boat. My sewing room is a total mess and it is like not caring. Oh well, I guess like everything else...
Forum: Main
05-21-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 11,284
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

What you are looking for can be found on...

What you are looking for can be found on Clotilda's website or in her catalog. I don't know what they are called but I inow I have seen them there. Looking at the other threads, it sounds like a...
Forum: Main
05-20-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 12,601
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

The binding, I find, is the first thing to fray...

The binding, I find, is the first thing to fray on a quilt because it takes so much punishment. I also have tried to fold it over the finished product but have been dissatisfied because it doesn't...
Forum: Main
05-20-2011, 04:13 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 20,270
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

Have you seen the new fusible tape? I use it all...

Have you seen the new fusible tape? I use it all the time and it has saved me a lot of $$ not having to purchase each time I need a batting.
Forum: Main
05-20-2011, 04:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,951
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

When I learned to quilt I was taught there was a...

When I learned to quilt I was taught there was a side of the fabric that had some give and the other side didn't. As long as I match up the sides I have no problems and the small amount of streth...
Forum: Main
05-20-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,324
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I use YouTube for just about everything. ...

I use YouTube for just about everything. Personally I like the quilting ones put out by Missouri Star Quilt Company but all of them have great hits and instructions on just about anything you want.
Forum: Main
05-20-2011, 04:02 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 26,694
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I had a Necchi as my first machine a number of...

I had a Necchi as my first machine a number of years ago and found you can't "kill" them. The only reason Igave it up was because it was a "plain jane" and not many features. If it is made of metal...
Forum: Main
05-07-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,065
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

Thank you to all on my request to find New York...

Thank you to all on my request to find New York Yankee fabric. I will have to admit some of your suggestions never occurred to me but you can be sure I'm on it starting today and am sure I'll find...
Forum: Main
04-30-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 10,248
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I've made many for gifts and have never had any...

I've made many for gifts and have never had any problem. I, also, was afraid it would be flat so used a poly batting of 4-6 oz. I also "spot stitch" sometimes so that the batting stays in place...
Forum: Main
04-30-2011, 02:14 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 10,248
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I've made many for gifts and have never had any...

I've made many for gifts and have never had any problem. I, also, was afraid it would be flat so used a poly batting of 4-6 oz. I also "spot stitch" sometimes so that the batting stays in place...
Forum: Main
02-11-2011, 12:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 19,065
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

If you look for "licensed fabrics" you might...

If you look for "licensed fabrics" you might have some luck. Looking under "sports fabric" might also help.
Forum: Main
02-11-2011, 12:49 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,925
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I also prefer contemporary quilts to the...

I also prefer contemporary quilts to the traditionals. There is a new book out called "City Quilts" which is dedicated to contemporary only. It really has some beauties in it!
Forum: Main
02-11-2011, 12:49 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,925
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I also prefer contemporary quilts to the...

I also prefer contemporary quilts to the traditionals. There is a new book out called "City Quilts" which is dedicated to contemporary only. It really has some beauties in it!
Forum: Main
12-29-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,738
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

Funny you should mention a Laura Ashley 2000! I...

Funny you should mention a Laura Ashley 2000! I wasreally crabby about turning in a Brother 8500 and purchasing a Brother 960. I had the 960 about six weeks and was so dissatisfied I looked at a...
Forum: Main
12-27-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,492
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I learned today that Brother no longer sells or...

I learned today that Brother no longer sells or manufactures parts for the Brother 8500. In November I purchased a Brother 960 and am totally dissatisfied. After looking around I'm told the machine...
Forum: Main
12-18-2010, 08:08 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,800
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I am so glad to see I'm not the only one looking...

I am so glad to see I'm not the only one looking for an older machine! I recently bought a Brother 660 and although it works "okay" it certainly does not have the power and heaviness of my old...
Forum: Main
12-03-2010, 07:43 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 14,108
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I have completely crossed JoAnn's off my list...

I have completely crossed JoAnn's off my list because of their service. If I have a coupon I give it to a local group who does quilting for charity. During the holiday season they have hired some...
Forum: Main
11-07-2010, 06:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,834
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

I do not belong to Quilts for Kids (although I'm...

I do not belong to Quilts for Kids (although I'm giving it thought) but I quilt for four local charities with the finished products staying in the United States. I also do pillow cases for an...
Forum: Main
11-07-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 28,381
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

All of you sound so ambitious! I have found I...

All of you sound so ambitious! I have found I have loads of Christmas fabric scraps so to use them up, I'm cutting them into 3" wide strips and sewing them end to end. After I have made my "fabric...
Forum: Main
11-07-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 223
Views: 28,381
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

All of you sound so ambitious! I have found I...

All of you sound so ambitious! I have found I have loads of Christmas fabric scraps so to use them up, I'm cutting them into 3" wide strips and sewing them end to end. After I have made my "fabric...
Forum: Main
11-03-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 13,026
Posted By UCHSCPSYCH

Don't waste your money. I have one and have...

Don't waste your money. I have one and have never been able to get it to work properly. Either it gets tangled or it won't windf the bobbin properly making my sewing machine jam.
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