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    Search: Posts Made By: littledentist
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    Forum: Main
    07-29-2022, 07:10 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,611
    Posted By littledentist

    I’m trying to play with it. I turned the tension...

    I’m trying to play with it. I turned the tension up a little which I wasn’t sure I could get away with but I think it does look a little better. I guess there’s a time and a place for it. Not giving...
    Forum: Main
    07-29-2022, 11:35 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,611
    Posted By littledentist

    To superior monopoly or not?? What’s your go-to thread?

    Hi guys. I’m having an inner discussion with me, myself and I and we’re trying to love on Superior monopoly thread bc obviously it blends with everything. But the sheen factor is ruining it for me....
    Forum: Pictures
    03-21-2022, 10:42 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,117
    Posted By littledentist

    Oh no, about to rip my whole quilt apart…

    So…one of my fabrics is directional. I’m about 40% done and I can’t unsee the awfulness that is this directional print. I don’t know what I was thinking. I can’t decide if I should just go with the...
    Forum: Main
    10-15-2021, 05:08 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,788
    Posted By littledentist

    What a fabulous idea!!! This is what happens to...

    What a fabulous idea!!! This is what happens to me too, I find what I like but sometimes they're tricky.
    Forum: Main
    10-01-2021, 08:09 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,788
    Posted By littledentist

    Let's try this! It looks like it's a 45 degree...

    Let's try this! It looks like it's a 45 degree turn so then it would be on the bias, no? I would have to probably use an interfacing right??
    Forum: Main
    10-01-2021, 08:06 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,788
    Posted By littledentist

    YES!! I just noticed it was all the way to the...

    YES!! I just noticed it was all the way to the right and now I can't upload lol. Oh brother
    Forum: Main
    10-01-2021, 07:58 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,788
    Posted By littledentist

    Using directional fabric, can we talk?

    Hi gals. I have all of this directional background fabric and it doesn't work for many patterns. I want to do this Houndstooth pattern but as you can see, the strip sets are turned 90 degrees. I know...
    Forum: Main
    11-03-2020, 07:29 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 4,139
    Posted By littledentist

    I agree. I’m tempted to cut it the way it’s seems...

    I agree. I’m tempted to cut it the way it’s seems like it was meant to be cut but then perhaps my quilt will be wonky. I’ve seen this a lot with fabrics, like wood grain designs, that clearly are...
    Forum: Main
    11-03-2020, 07:15 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 4,139
    Posted By littledentist

    What if I want to cut fabric along the selvage to get the lengthwise design?

    Ladies and gents, I need help. I have noticed that a lot of fabrics have lengthwise designs which confounds me bc when I cut fabric for quilting, I do it from selvage to selvage. So then I just end...
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2020, 11:45 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,353
    Posted By littledentist

    Wow, that’s incredible. Thank you so much. I am...

    Wow, that’s incredible. Thank you so much. I am super appreciative!!!!!!!
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2020, 10:15 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,353
    Posted By littledentist

    Got it! This is the pattern if anyone can help. :)

    Got it! This is the pattern if anyone can help. :)
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2020, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,353
    Posted By littledentist

    Name that pattern...

    Hi everyone. I am hunting down this pattern that I found in 2013 on the Fat Quarter Shop website. Of course it's gone and I even emailed them to find out what it is but they couldn't help me. I...
    Forum: Main
    04-26-2020, 08:39 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By littledentist

    Petthefabric, this definitely made a difference....

    Petthefabric, this definitely made a difference. I can't believe it! I'm fairly certain that half of the people that own this machine are not aware of that setting or at least use it for optimal...
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2020, 10:13 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By littledentist

    Wow, Petthefabric, you could very well be my...

    Wow, Petthefabric, you could very well be my savior. I never, ever noticed that or used that setting because that was my first ever machine and I still have it set up. I'll be officially astounded if...
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2020, 07:04 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By littledentist

    Rhonda, you're a cool cat. :) I never really...

    Rhonda, you're a cool cat. :)

    I never really considered a Pfaff. I wonder if there's one in my future. The only thing I care about in life is an accurate seam! This is getting interesting.
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2020, 02:01 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By littledentist

    There are no presser foot adjustments on the 350,...

    There are no presser foot adjustments on the 350, because of course. I also have a Brother 1500 as that was my first ever machine, and that does have an adjustment. The 350 isn't terrible, although I...
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2020, 12:51 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By littledentist

    Yes, I use a 1.5 stitch length now. That paired...

    Yes, I use a 1.5 stitch length now. That paired with open seam pressing has definitely made a little difference!
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2020, 12:27 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By littledentist

    I just recently started pressing my seams open....

    I just recently started pressing my seams open. And I find that things lay flatter and sort of appears to be more accurate. It's kind of a pain but it's grown on me. I know, lots to think about...
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2020, 12:03 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By littledentist

    Right? I feel like maybe a little glue would do...

    Right? I feel like maybe a little glue would do the same job as dual feed. But then...I'm not pinning but I'm gluing! I was considering the 770 but it honestly looks like there are also a lot of...
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2020, 10:50 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By littledentist

    Possibly decision time...time to upgrade? Soliciting all your opinions!

    Hi ladies. I have had a Bernina 350 for about 8? years or so. I love it. Except...these days I'm really realizing that pinning every single thing every time I have to sew (even a 2 inch piece!) to...
    Forum: Main
    04-19-2020, 11:04 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 9,428
    Posted By littledentist

    Walking foot with a 1/4" guide?

    Hi everyone. Hope you're all safe and at the very least enjoying some quality sewing time. I have recently realized the impact of sewing without a dual feed or walking foot. Even with pinning, it's...
    Forum: Main
    11-30-2019, 05:56 PM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 5,946
    Posted By littledentist

    Your quilt is fabulous! I think we get attached...

    Your quilt is fabulous! I think we get attached to our own quilts because they’re our own creations. Quilting is definitely about the sheer love of the process. I work through my life’s issues when...
    Forum: Main
    09-30-2019, 02:29 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 1,849
    Posted By littledentist

    Thanks so much, ladies. I'm gonna keep going...

    Thanks so much, ladies. I'm gonna keep going along this route. I love your thoughts and ideas. I'll try to upload a picture of it, for some reason it won't let me. It's a great panel for practicing,...
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2019, 09:36 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 1,849
    Posted By littledentist

    Maybe I just see all my mistakes but I see this...

    Maybe I just see all my mistakes but I see this normal, nice echoing and then this seemingly out of nowhere line barging straight through it on it's way to another facet and I just think it looks...
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2019, 09:06 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 1,849
    Posted By littledentist

    Need help with continuous echoing...if possible.

    Hi everyone. I outlined all the facets on this diamond panel. I wanted to echo all the facets, but it was too time consuming to keep starting and stopping. I have since decided to roll with it and...
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