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    Search: Posts Made By: Happystitcher
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    Forum: Main
    01-21-2016, 07:48 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 12,508
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Speaking of gadgets..yesterday while on a Bernina...

    Speaking of gadgets..yesterday while on a Bernina website the lady was using a roller (think wallpaper seam roller) to flatten seams while paper piecing so as to avoid going back and forth to the...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-26-2015, 06:44 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,611
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Thanks for your help. I'm thinking it had the...

    Thanks for your help. I'm thinking it had the product you put in dishwashers that makes the water sheet. My brain is tired, can't remember the name! Maybe Dawn, that product, plus vineger and...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-26-2015, 04:27 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,611
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Window Cleaner

    Does anyone have the recipe for window cleaner. I think it has three ingredients. I used it in the spring and it worked great. I used an extended pad to mop the window and then just hosed off. No...
    Forum: Main
    09-06-2014, 07:45 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 6,204
    Posted By Happystitcher

    I, too, suffer from boredom when doing the same...

    I, too, suffer from boredom when doing the same thing over and over. I was recently on McCall's site and found a quilt that has a lot of variation. I down loaded the free instructions and hope to...
    Forum: Main
    09-01-2014, 09:35 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,497
    Posted By Happystitcher

    I'm new at this. I thanked everyone in another...

    I'm new at this. I thanked everyone in another reply for their help but it didn't show up. So, thank you all for your help and suggestions .I'll try to get some pics up after we get the lap quilts...
    Forum: Main
    08-30-2014, 11:04 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,497
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Birthing a quilt

    My eleven year old granddaughter has to do a community service project for each nine weeks of school. I suggested we make lap quilts for senior citizens in wheelchairs. I cut the fabric squares -...
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2014, 09:37 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Maureen, I solved the problem temporarily by...

    Maureen, I solved the problem temporarily by turning off the lower thread indicator, as grandma nurse suggested. My machine is due for a checkup so will have them check the bobbin sensor. Thanks for...
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2014, 10:36 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Chaney Ranch, my machine won't sew a stitch until...

    Chaney Ranch, my machine won't sew a stitch until I hit the "OK" button. Sews beautifully for about 10-12 stitches.I'm going to try Grandma Nurses advice and turn the bobbin off. Thanks. Hilda
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2014, 10:32 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Maniac Quilter, I had a 1230 for a long time. ...

    Maniac Quilter, I had a 1230 for a long time. Great machine. Wish I had kept it...you know " the grass is always greener." Ha.
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2014, 10:29 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Happystitcher

    I didn't know I could do that! Wow...so much to...

    I didn't know I could do that! Wow...so much to learn about this machine. Thank you. Hilda
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2014, 10:28 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Thanks Nammie. I'll recheck everything again. ...

    Thanks Nammie. I'll recheck everything again. Hilda
    Forum: Main
    08-10-2014, 10:50 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Help with Bernina 730

    My Bernina stops after a few stitches and tells me to check the bobbin. I cleaned the area and oiled. I thought perhaps it was the prewound bobbin from Superior Threads so changed it for one of...
    Forum: Main
    08-08-2014, 11:35 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 7,189
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Carol, maybe I had your copy. I received 12...

    Carol, maybe I had your copy. I received 12 issues....all bundled!!!! Removed my issue and sent back the other 11. I emailed Missouri Quilt and asked if I had been charged for all 12. Got a...
    Forum: Main
    07-13-2014, 10:57 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 13,262
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Here is my qayg, lap quilting per Bonesteel's...

    Here is my qayg, lap quilting per Bonesteel's instructions. All the applique and quilting on this quilt is by hand except for machine sewing the blocks together. I still have the border to finish....
    Forum: Main
    06-29-2014, 08:18 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 4,756
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Here's the solution...put the quilt in your car...

    Here's the solution...put the quilt in your car trunk and leave overnite. The Quilt Fairies will work their magic and you might be surprised! Fresh eyes can make a difference. LOL
    Forum: Main
    05-26-2014, 03:02 PM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 10,755
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Do you wait until the glue dries. If so, how...

    Do you wait until the glue dries. If so, how long does it take? I've learned so much from you guys. Thanks.
    Forum: Main
    03-29-2014, 07:22 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 7,280
    Posted By Happystitcher

    What about quilt kits that say do not wash. ...

    What about quilt kits that say do not wash. Would you wash anyway?
    Forum: Main
    02-05-2014, 10:47 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 4,956
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Mentioning fabrics being outdated prompts me to...

    Mentioning fabrics being outdated prompts me to ask this question: Do you buy fabrics that are trendy or stick to your own color preferences? Sometimes I feel I am in rut because I simply adore...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2014, 01:27 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 4,528
    Posted By Happystitcher

    I don't know what a Twister tool is. Can someone...

    I don't know what a Twister tool is. Can someone explain? Thanks
    Forum: Main
    01-24-2014, 06:11 PM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 8,745
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Sandrea, I love the idea of the prewound bobbins...

    Sandrea, I love the idea of the prewound bobbins you found at Amazon but how do I know if they will fit my Bernina?
    Forum: Main
    12-20-2013, 12:11 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 58,669
    Posted By Happystitcher

    If you would like some eye opening info about...

    If you would like some eye opening info about ingredients in soaps and fabric softeners, read "GULP" by Mary Roach.
    It seems we all have the best stain fighter in our mouths. Did that pique your...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-09-2013, 04:44 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 9,486
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Barb your quilt is lovely the way it is... but...

    Barb your quilt is lovely the way it is... but you could use fabric paint on that one square to make it blend in and be less noticeable. the paint will dry soft and is washable, too. Just a thought.
    Forum: Main
    11-06-2013, 02:24 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 5,937
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Remember....the beauty of handmade lies in the...

    Remember....the beauty of handmade lies in the imperfections. I have no idea where I heard this but it comes to mind when I am looking at my work.
    Forum: Main
    10-07-2013, 01:01 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 6,197
    Posted By Happystitcher

    Don't have an answer for canvas. However, what...

    Don't have an answer for canvas. However, what about cotton fabric. I've painted a few squares with acrylic paints using a textile medium. Also, there is a line of fabric paints available, can be...
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2013, 02:29 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 10,158
    Posted By Happystitcher

    The BSR attachment on my Bernina will not...

    The BSR attachment on my Bernina will not function with the feeddogs up. I love this feature and am wondering where I can purchase the Slippery thing someone mentioned. How is it possible to move...
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