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Forum: Main
11-06-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,631
Posted By taj334

quilt top/duvet cover

I have finished my block of the month, queen sized quilt top. I would like to be able to use it as a duvet cover. My crazy thinking is that I am unable to quilt it with batting thick enough on my...
Forum: Main
08-18-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,163
Posted By taj334

Sorry, I couldn't attach a picture. I use a Mac.

Sorry, I couldn't attach a picture. I use a Mac.
Forum: Main
08-18-2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,163
Posted By taj334

Best way to quilt top.

Well, I've finally resolved the backing issues and now I'm stumped on how to quilt the top. I've watched the Craftsy course on split batting quilting for a small machine (Pfaff 2170), which was...
Forum: Main
07-31-2012, 05:12 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,428
Posted By taj334

The sample I made came out of the wash and was...

The sample I made came out of the wash and was quite revealing. To my surprise, the cheap sheet washed up very soft and didn't really shrink too much at all. Maybe it's the "micro plush" thing. ...
Forum: Main
07-29-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,428
Posted By taj334

Thanks for the tip on the sheets. Will...

Thanks for the tip on the sheets. Will definitely wash and square up. I washed my little sample and it came out fine. A little puffier on the back maybe, but I'm not planning on entering it in a...
Forum: Main
07-29-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,428
Posted By taj334

Thanks for the "Sewer's Aid" tip. Could have...

Thanks for the "Sewer's Aid" tip. Could have used that stuff on my last attempt. My plan is to quilt it as simply as possible since my free motion skills are beginner at best. Am working on the...
Forum: Main
07-28-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,428
Posted By taj334

Thanks for the tip. I have a "sample" to...

Thanks for the tip. I have a "sample" to practice my free motion quilting on so I'll try washing it when I'm done and see what happens. Maybe I will be presently surprised. If it doesn't work out...
Forum: Main
07-28-2012, 04:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,428
Posted By taj334

Thanks for all the support. It's wonderful to...

Thanks for all the support. It's wonderful to know I can come to the Board with a problem and get quick and thoughtful insight. I lost the receipt and cut one of the pillow cases just to see how it...
Forum: Main
07-27-2012, 11:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,428
Posted By taj334

Thanks. I'm a little unsure of the quality too. ...

Thanks. I'm a little unsure of the quality too. Just hope I can find the receipt and hopefully return the set. Darn, and it matched perfectly. At $20 bucks I should have known it was too good to...
Forum: Main
07-27-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,428
Posted By taj334

Question quilt backing question

I finally finished my first queen sized quilt top. For the backing I found a 100% polyester king sized quilt set that I could afford. Am I crazy to use the flat sheet for the back? It says it has...
Forum: Main
07-18-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,384
Posted By taj334

quilting on a pfaff 2170

I have a pfaff 2170 and want to quilt a queen size quilt on it. I have made a few smaller quilts but none queen size.
The blocks still need to be a sashed and sewn together so I could do it in...
Forum: Pictures
10-31-2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 9,320
Posted By taj334

Great balance of piecing and quilting!

Great balance of piecing and quilting!
Forum: Main
08-17-2011, 05:19 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,433
Posted By taj334

My Pfaff has now been in the shop for over 6...

My Pfaff has now been in the shop for over 6 weeks. Thank heavens I got a "back up" machine. The thought of not being able to sew would drive me a little more crazy. The cost to repair the Pfaff...
Forum: Pictures
08-13-2011, 04:41 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 11,890
Posted By taj334

Wow! I just needed to get the tri recs rulers...

Wow! I just needed to get the tri recs rulers and was wondering if I would ever use it again. I've been inspired! Great selection of fabric for the squares. I'm bookmarking this one.
Forum: Pictures
08-09-2011, 05:03 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,395
Posted By taj334

Turned out great! Oftentimes a problem becomes a...

Turned out great! Oftentimes a problem becomes a blessing. In this case the back really shines. Love it!
Forum: Pictures
08-04-2011, 04:36 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,509
Posted By taj334

WOW!! Love the fabric and the movement, not to...

WOW!! Love the fabric and the movement, not to mention how difficult it must have been to get everything to line up so well. Love it. Only #1 came through for me, but I'm sure which ever way you...
Forum: Main
07-14-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 834
Posted By taj334

Thanks for the suggestion. I was going to go...

Thanks for the suggestion. I was going to go with a green, but I think a real contrasting color would probably work better. Fortunately, I still have the hexagons in halves.
Forum: Main
07-14-2011, 04:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 834
Posted By taj334

Thanks for the advice. I really didn't know that...

Thanks for the advice. I really didn't know that much about stack and whack. I tried to get a busy fabric with interesting lines for a OBW. After seeing how the contrasting fabric made each one...
Forum: Main
07-13-2011, 05:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 834
Posted By taj334

Just a couple of days ago, someone posted...

Just a couple of days ago, someone posted pictures of a beautiful OBW that they had quilted. (Charisma) The quilting was indeed amazing. I was also impressed with the way the person who made the...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
07-08-2011, 05:15 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,372
Posted By taj334

Hello and welcome from Coram.

Hello and welcome from Coram.
Forum: Main
07-06-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 655
Posted By taj334

Great idea! Thanks. When I bring it in tomorrow...

Great idea! Thanks. When I bring it in tomorrow I'll see what my LQA has.
Forum: Main
07-06-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 655
Posted By taj334

Something just happened to my Pfaff 2170. It is...

Something just happened to my Pfaff 2170. It is going to need to see a repairperson. In the meantime, I'm beginning to have withdrawal pains already. I know a lot of you out there have more than...
Forum: Main
06-30-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,458
Posted By taj334

Funny, this topic came up last night in a class...

Funny, this topic came up last night in a class on accuracy. I took away from it that the best thing to do is to read the pattern and decide the best way to cut without all the leftover. I've been...
Forum: Main
06-30-2011, 06:00 AM
Replies: 372
Views: 18,260
Posted By taj334

Itend to take off my sewing foot shoe whenever I...

Itend to take off my sewing foot shoe whenever I start to sew. Just think I have better control with my tooties.
Forum: Pictures
06-15-2011, 03:33 AM
Replies: 222
Views: 13,854
Posted By taj334

Great "eye candy"! Love the fabrics you chose. ...

Great "eye candy"! Love the fabrics you chose. It all comes together perfectly. Thanks so much for sharing.
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