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    Search: Posts Made By: no1jan
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    Forum: Links and Resources
    05-10-2020, 01:53 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 27,642
    Posted By no1jan

    I bought my wool pressing mat from Amazon for...

    I bought my wool pressing mat from Amazon for around $50.00. I used the Amazon Prime and had it in 2 days.

    I love it.

    I use it on top of a cheap plastic table I bought from Job Lot. ($22.00)...
    Forum: Main
    05-08-2020, 09:54 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,441
    Posted By no1jan

    Yellowed Vintage Quilt Top

    I just bought a vintage quilt top which if hand quilted in the dresden plate pattern. My question is: Should I sandwich and quilt it first or try and remove the yellow discolor.

    What is the...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-29-2020, 03:32 PM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 6,005
    Posted By no1jan

    You made a humble quilt. . In the past they did...

    You made a humble quilt. . In the past they did that on purpose.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    02-14-2020, 06:53 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 3,813
    Posted By no1jan

    Scams

    Another major scam to be aware of is saying "yes" to answer a question. Such as "Is this Ed?" They record you and can use it to scam you out a lot of money. This was reported on our local news...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    02-14-2020, 06:47 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 3,813
    Posted By no1jan

    Scams

    I have had many of the above scams The one on Social Security is a great one. I called our local SS office and she told me that they NEVER call only mail. She also told me that somehow they...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-16-2019, 07:45 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 10,269
    Posted By no1jan

    I keep mine in the original containers in a...

    I keep mine in the original containers in a binder that has plastic sheets for business cards. I then put them in order by size or type. I use a binder for both machine and hand stitching needles. ...
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2019, 01:40 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,207
    Posted By no1jan

    l have the same one. I bring along a round cake...

    l have the same one. I bring along a round cake pan to set it in so it can't fall and burn anything. If I am staying for a few days at a place, I also bring my regular iron for yardage. But use...
    Forum: Main
    10-30-2019, 03:36 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,115
    Posted By no1jan

    I also use a round or oval frame in my lap. I...

    I also use a round or oval frame in my lap. I had one on a stand, but you couldn't get it close enough to be comfortavle. I was always leaning over and it hurt my back. I also had a longarm frame...
    Forum: Main
    10-30-2019, 03:33 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 4,717
    Posted By no1jan

    I can relate to the mess. Whenever I sew it...

    I can relate to the mess. Whenever I sew it seems that I mess up more than I accomplish. If I am cutting fabric, I take the left over scraps (if small enough) and cut out squares. That way I...
    Forum: Main
    10-30-2019, 03:28 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 8,437
    Posted By no1jan

    Thank you everyone for your ideas. I am going to...

    Thank you everyone for your ideas. I am going to try a couple. I don't know if I can find a large table. All of the places I know of charge for the use of the room.
    Forum: Main
    10-30-2019, 03:27 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 8,437
    Posted By no1jan

    Are you talking about Sharon Shamber? She...

    Are you talking about Sharon Shamber? She visited our guild and is a master quilter. One of 22 or 24 in the world. I have watched some of her videos but haven't seen that one. If anyone wants to...
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2019, 11:10 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 4,717
    Posted By no1jan

    I have no center vision because of a stroke. If...

    I have no center vision because of a stroke. If I make a mistake I rip it out right away. If I make another, I rip it out again. The third time, I bundle everything up and walk away. It may be an...
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2019, 11:02 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 8,437
    Posted By no1jan

    Sandwiching Quilts on small table

    How do you manage to sandwich a quilt on a small table without getting any wrinkles in it. I have tried and I can't seem to manage it. I have a small house, smaller living room as my sewing table...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-29-2019, 10:51 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,734
    Posted By no1jan

    I use 2 things. My guild saves all lose threads,...

    I use 2 things. My guild saves all lose threads, scraps anything material wise for pet beds so I keep a waste basket on the right side. I used one of the 3m self hooks to hang a small bag on the...
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2019, 10:41 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,482
    Posted By no1jan

    I recently bought it at Joann's very cheaply with...

    I recently bought it at Joann's very cheaply with the 50% discount coupon. It is now in a new container and called thread magic that is why you can't find it....
    Forum: Pictures
    11-21-2016, 03:27 AM
    Replies: 90
    Views: 8,730
    Posted By no1jan

    Absolutely beautiful. .

    Absolutely beautiful. .
    Forum: Main
    11-14-2016, 04:39 AM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 13,440
    Posted By no1jan

    You might consider joining a guild. My guild not...

    You might consider joining a guild. My guild not only has wonderful speakers and classes including Sharon Schamber (one of 22 in the world), but also a lot of other famous quilters.

    We also...
    Forum: Main
    11-14-2016, 04:36 AM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 13,440
    Posted By no1jan

    I just got mine on Saturday. I haven't had a...

    I just got mine on Saturday. I haven't had a chance to use it yet, but can't wait. I also bought my first set of rulers.

    According to my dealer who was trained by Bernina and actually helped...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-14-2016, 04:21 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 9,124
    Posted By no1jan

    It looks great. So organized. I started out...

    It looks great. So organized. I started out being organized, but my room got out of hand. You put me to shame. Now it is time to get my rear in gear. Thanks for the inspiration.
    Forum: Pictures
    11-14-2016, 04:17 AM
    Replies: 180
    Views: 49,470
    Posted By no1jan

    What is the pattern called? You can just PM me...

    What is the pattern called? You can just PM me as I get lost on this site sometimes.
    Forum: Pictures
    11-14-2016, 04:15 AM
    Replies: 180
    Views: 49,470
    Posted By no1jan

    I love the quilt. I was also just bind it in...

    I love the quilt. I was also just bind it in black. Great job.
    Forum: Links and Resources
    11-14-2016, 04:13 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,365
    Posted By no1jan

    Thank you so much for sharing this. I was just...

    Thank you so much for sharing this. I was just watching a video yesterday and wanted to know if it was in any of her magazines but didn't have the time to check. It was on my to-do list today. ...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-14-2016, 04:08 AM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 6,081
    Posted By no1jan

    Beautiful. A lot of work but the results are...

    Beautiful. A lot of work but the results are fabulous. Thanks for sharing.
    Forum: Pictures
    11-14-2016, 04:06 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 8,303
    Posted By no1jan

    Wow, beautiful. I love the design and colors

    Wow, beautiful. I love the design and colors
    Forum: Main
    11-14-2016, 04:02 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 6,524
    Posted By no1jan

    I don't make them much as they are too time...

    I don't make them much as they are too time consuming. However, my sister-in-law loves to make them as she sits at night and watches TV. She
    has made beautiful quilts and pillows by just sewing...
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