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Forum: Main
10-22-2011, 07:01 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 11,732
Posted By suesews

I used to use the lines on the mats for cutting,...

I used to use the lines on the mats for cutting, but felt it was not real accurate. So, I turned the mat over - no lines on the back, and taught myself to use only the ruler to cut by. The back...
Forum: Main
10-06-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 17,768
Posted By suesews

You must be in Temecula....Hi neighbor...I live...

You must be in Temecula....Hi neighbor...I live in Aguanga, up the mountain, via Hwy 79 south to Hwy 371, on the way to Palm Springs, just before little town of Anza. It's pretty rural up here, so...
Forum: Main
09-17-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,181
Posted By suesews

I too, use white craft felt off the bolt at...

I too, use white craft felt off the bolt at Joann's. It is 60"
wide and lays very flat. I have used it for placemats and
table runners for at least 5 years...washs just fine.
Forum: Main
05-30-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 688
Views: 30,651
Posted By suesews

17 years for me....first quilt was for expected...

17 years for me....first quilt was for expected grandaughter, who will be 17 next month. I sewed clothes in the 60's and 70's, then took a few decades off, til the quilting bug bit me in 1994.
Sue
Forum: Main
10-06-2010, 07:29 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,572
Posted By suesews

I use white felt that I purchase at Joann's when...

I use white felt that I purchase at Joann's when on sale or I use a coupon. I make alot of table runners and placemats to sell at craft fairs, and I don't like the "poofy" look either. I will use...
Forum: Main
08-31-2010, 06:29 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 13,846
Posted By suesews

I really can't do any handsewing without one on...

I really can't do any handsewing without one on my middle finger of right hand. The only sewing my Mom taught me was how to darn my dad's socks, and was taught to use a thimble then, probably when I...
08-26-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 36,111
Posted By suesews

I want to thank Jeannie aka Quiltingaddict for...

I want to thank Jeannie aka Quiltingaddict for this beautiful doll quilt! Sorry, I couldn't do the post...transitioning to a new computer, and all photos were put on disc temporarily.
Don't you...
08-26-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 36,111
Posted By suesews

I want to thank Jeannie aka Quiltingaddict for...

I want to thank Jeannie aka Quiltingaddict for this beautiful doll quilt! Sorry, I couldn't do the post...transitioning to a new computer, and all photos were put on disc temporarily.
Don't you...
Forum: Main
08-19-2010, 08:15 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 12,928
Posted By suesews

I have bought kits, fabric and thread from...

I have bought kits, fabric and thread from Connecting Threads, and all are top quality. Their fabric is quilt shop quality, and has been priced at $5.96/yd...which was good, but wait! They have now...
Forum: Main
08-17-2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 27,728
Posted By suesews

What brand of invisible thread are you using? I...

What brand of invisible thread are you using? I had trouble with Coats & Clark after they went to the new pink spools, the thread will wind itself around the thread spindle, and tighten and break. ...
Forum: Tutorials
08-16-2010, 09:11 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 13,301
Posted By suesews

How did you get this site to print 1" sides? I...

How did you get this site to print 1" sides? I entered 1", but they came out about 1/2"...too small for me. I found the print site a little confusing.

Sue
08-15-2010, 07:16 PM
Replies: 558
Views: 27,827
Posted By suesews

Sorry Pat, I couldn't get it to work, but got...

Sorry Pat, I couldn't get it to work, but got busy with other things,and stopped trying. Thanks for posting the picture of your lovely doll quilt.

Sue
Forum: Main
08-13-2010, 08:35 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 26,050
Posted By suesews

Yes, I read that article too, and it just so...

Yes, I read that article too, and it just so happens that I am planning to hang a quilt in a guild show in October. The quilt is from the Day & Night book by Eleanor Burns. My quilt is at the LAQ...
Forum: Main
08-12-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 19,676
Posted By suesews

Mine is 34", one I bought at Joann's 7 or 8 years...

Mine is 34", one I bought at Joann's 7 or 8 years ago...I'm 5'3", and it is just right for me. They still sell them at Joann's, usually on sale for $69.95. It has two drop leaves, but I only have...
08-07-2010, 07:09 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 36,111
Posted By suesews

Chele...where do I find the list of partners? ...

Chele...where do I find the list of partners?

Suesews
08-04-2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 36,111
Posted By suesews

Chele....here I am, signing up late again! I...

Chele....here I am, signing up late again! I will attempt to post picture of my July swap quilt tomorrow. I received it on Mon., 8-2....it's a beauty from Letsquilt.

Sign me up for August.
...
07-27-2010, 08:12 PM
Replies: 558
Views: 27,827
Posted By suesews

Letsquilt....Hope you don't forget about me. ...

Letsquilt....Hope you don't forget about me.

Suesews
07-21-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 701
Views: 36,111
Posted By suesews

Chele....thanks for the reminder. Count me in...

Chele....thanks for the reminder. Count me in for August

Sewsews
Forum: Main
07-15-2010, 07:29 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 17,673
Posted By suesews

I use my Pfaff 2030 for just about...

I use my Pfaff 2030 for just about everything...love it! I also have a Pfaff Grand Quilter, with a walking foot for anything very large, and am trying to learn FMQ on it.

Sue
Forum: Main
07-13-2010, 08:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,487
Posted By suesews

I recently accepted a job making a quilt out of...

I recently accepted a job making a quilt out of embroidered blocks of the birds of our 50 states. Blocks were 9-10" sq.,and I found a simple pattern with sashing and one boarder. I told my customer...
Forum: Main
07-13-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 12,800
Posted By suesews

Me too! Blue/yellow, teal/brown, pink/brown,...

Me too! Blue/yellow, teal/brown, pink/brown, also black/white/yellow.
Forum: Main
07-12-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 14,075
Posted By suesews

My Joann's in Temecula, CA is a superstore, and...

My Joann's in Temecula, CA is a superstore, and they too have started cutting corners. Fewer staff, but so far always pleasant, but my pet peeve there is their restrooms. Twice in the past 6...
Forum: Pictures
07-06-2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,184
Posted By suesews

Love your colors! Just about anything goes well...

Love your colors! Just about anything goes well with yellow, my favorite color. Can't wait to see your finished quilt.
07-04-2010, 08:10 PM
Replies: 558
Views: 27,827
Posted By suesews

Chele....looks like I'm too late for the July...

Chele....looks like I'm too late for the July swap. I just thought to look at swaps to see if there was one this month. I'm kind of new at this, and thought I would see someting on the Board.
I'll...
Forum: Pictures
07-03-2010, 07:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,809
Posted By suesews

Looks great Bev...looks like you're getting lots...

Looks great Bev...looks like you're getting lots of different scraps together. I'm very sorry to hear about the passing of your friend. That has got to be very hard to go through.
Keep sewing,...
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