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11-11-2018, 11:55 AM
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Scandinavian Christmas
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Simply said, "Beautiful"!!!!
Simply said, "Beautiful"!!!!
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11-07-2018, 06:14 AM
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Cricut Maker, Silhouette, Scan n Cut, KNK --questions/suggestions?
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I have the first generation of SNC and yes, there...
I have the first generation of SNC and yes, there was a learning curve but I understand the new units offer some nice features as others mentioned above.
Check the Brother website or Amazon for...
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09-12-2018, 06:26 AM
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Accuquilt Go Baby Help
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This link will list all the dies you can use with...
This link will list all the dies you can use with your Go Baby:
https://www.accuquilt.com/go-cutter-dies.html?all-products=true%2F&compatible_fabric_cutter_ms=365.
Here is a link to the user...
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08-19-2018, 04:32 AM
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Spider-Web Quilts
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AccuQuilt has recently released a new spiderweb...
AccuQuilt has recently released a new spiderweb BOB die so my guess is that is an indication that this old style quilt is not unpopular. Make your quilt, enjoy the process, and enjoy! Let's face it...
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07-30-2018, 03:29 AM
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Carol Hopkins Books
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I have purchased several of her books and she is...
I have purchased several of her books and she is very concise with her instructions. I like the fact that she includes which way to press the seams in the blocks. Most of her civil war patterns...
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Recipes
07-24-2018, 03:33 AM
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Cooking for two 3qt instant pot recipes?
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I would suggest cutting a recipe ingredients that...
I would suggest cutting a recipe ingredients that is written for the 6 qt. or larger pot in half. I have purchased several cookbooks for this pressure cooker but the most informative and my...
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Pictures
07-13-2018, 05:42 AM
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Finished Settler's Trail
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Absolutely beautiful!!! I love this so much that...
Absolutely beautiful!!! I love this so much that I ordered the pattern (thanks for including the designer's name). Your friend is one fortunate person to have a friend such as yourself. :)
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04-03-2018, 03:28 PM
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Wool pressing mat? Used one?
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The old army blanket I use is dark blue, I felted...
The old army blanket I use is dark blue, I felted it in the washer/dryer. It does not bleed and works beautifully. I folded it into large sections to a thickness of more than 1" for my ironing...
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04-02-2018, 03:52 AM
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Big Stitch Quilting
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I am not familiar with your model of machine but...
I am not familiar with your model of machine but I do have a Pfaff that has the capability of creating stitches so if your machine has the same capability, yes, you can create a big stitch.
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08-29-2017, 10:44 AM
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My decision on Accuquilt- and thanks for all the input!
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Congrats! I do not think you will be...
Congrats! I do not think you will be disappointed. I'd suggest really considering the triangle in a square in whatever block side you most often make. Also, the BOBs are really a nice addition to...
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07-30-2017, 04:01 AM
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Accuquilt GO
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Below is a link to the reference cutting chart...
Below is a link to the reference cutting chart for AccuQuilt dies.
http://www.accuquilt.com/shop/go-reference-chart
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06-10-2017, 03:24 AM
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Yes I have a retirement plan, my plan is to Quilt!!!
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I took an early retirement and did the same thing...
I took an early retirement and did the same thing you are currently doing - buying in preparation; but I agree with ksellers, save your $s to spend once you join the "retirement club". I still have...
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06-01-2017, 04:15 AM
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Some things I learned "the hard way" -
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Pre-shrink fabric (whatever your preferred...
Pre-shrink fabric (whatever your preferred method) prior to cutting and do not use steam when pressing unfinished block seams.
Quick story: one of my first quilts had used very small flying...
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06-01-2017, 03:59 AM
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Pineapple Block
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I've tried paper piecing this block but hated...
I've tried paper piecing this block but hated removing all the paper from the log strips. Creative Grids has several rulers for making pineapple blocks and I love using the rulers. I love...
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06-01-2017, 03:57 AM
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Thousands of Bolts
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Excellent service and shipping (however, shipping...
Excellent service and shipping (however, shipping is a bit higher than most online stores). The fabric has always been top quality. Their Moda Bella is the lowest price I have seen to date. I...
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03-21-2017, 04:13 AM
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DYI fabric cutter
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Kudos for your creativity in solving a problem. ...
Kudos for your creativity in solving a problem. I had the same issue when cutting strips and a friend mentioned she had a Slidelock and I tried hers. Needless to say, I purchased one. It is...
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09-17-2016, 03:50 AM
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Quilting Magazines
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I had stopped all my magazine subscriptions once...
I had stopped all my magazine subscriptions once I received my first issue Primitive Quilts and Projects. Recently I had seen (and purchased) for the first time Simply Vintage magazine - love, love,...
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11-23-2015, 05:28 AM
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Brother Scan & Cut
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You scan your design and save, then open the...
You scan your design and save, then open the saved file and change your settings to allow for the 1/4" seam.
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11-22-2015, 05:09 PM
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Do all quilters consider machine embroidery to be quilting?
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I find this rather interesting because the...
I find this rather interesting because the flipside is there are many of us that can no longer do hand embroidery or hand quilting due to physical issues so machine embroidery still allows us to...
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11-22-2015, 04:55 PM
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Brother Scan & Cut
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Buying this machine is a good investment (in my...
Buying this machine is a good investment (in my opinion) because it does so much and you are not locked into only cutting fabric. It is a good all-purpose crafting machine.
Yes, it will cut...
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09-22-2015, 03:30 AM
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I need help with my ScanNCut
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abc123
Place the fabric side down on your mat with...
Place the fabric side down on your mat with fusible on top facing you - this should eliminate your issues in the future. Also, check Brother's website for scan n cut tutorials plus youtube offers...
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07-12-2015, 03:37 AM
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Do you have a Scan n Cut - should I buy one?u
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I do own one and worth every cent paid. I've...
I do own one and worth every cent paid. I've used it for many different applications from applique (both raw and needle turn), paper crafting, vinyl, and wool and have not been disappointed. There...
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04-22-2015, 02:59 AM
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tiny squares
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A few years ago Eleanor Burns did a show on using...
A few years ago Eleanor Burns did a show on using small fabric squares by fusing them onto a fusible grid then she accordion-folded vertically and sewn the 1/4" seam allowance, then repeated...
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03-14-2015, 04:49 PM
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Cast Iron
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I recommend "Lodge" cast iron - love it. If it...
I recommend "Lodge" cast iron - love it. If it isn't already seasoned by the manufacturer, it isn't hard to season the cookware. I have one kettle that is Martha Stewart's brand but totally hate...
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02-17-2015, 05:25 AM
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Accuquilt Users?
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abc123
My first impression was as you think; however, it...
My first impression was as you think; however, it is really not what I consider a waste of fabric. Yes, you do have a very small amount of waste but if you follow AccuQuilt's instructions you may...
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