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Forum: Main
07-07-2023, 08:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,812
Posted By IrishNY

I make most of my backs horizontal for the simple...

I make most of my backs horizontal for the simple reason that it uses less fabric. I've never had a problem. Do what works for you.
Forum: Main
03-04-2023, 03:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,079
Posted By IrishNY

Watson, you've been through a trauma and rightly...

Watson, you've been through a trauma and rightly needed to focus all your energy on healing. Your new block is evidence that you are making progress in your healing journey. It may be slow but it...
Forum: Main
02-20-2023, 09:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,358
Posted By IrishNY

I've got more than enough projects where I...

I've got more than enough projects where I selected fabric I like to take a chance on something I might dislike. However, it does seem like something that might get creative juices flowing again so...
Forum: Pictures
02-19-2023, 08:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,590
Posted By IrishNY

All beautiful and demonstrate such amazing...

All beautiful and demonstrate such amazing creativity! I'm envious of those who can "paint" with fabric. Congratulations on the recognition of your considerable talent.
Forum: Main
02-11-2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,020
Posted By IrishNY

Virtual Quilting Retreats or Groups?

I may be the only one but I have no desire to attend a quilting retreat in person. The idea of packing everything up to take somewhere else so I can do exactly what I can do at home leaves me cold. ...
Forum: Main
01-29-2023, 08:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,487
Posted By IrishNY

Which one did you buy?

Which one did you buy?
Forum: Machine Embroidery
01-20-2023, 08:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 636
Posted By IrishNY

Just dropping in to say Go Bills! :thumbup:

Just dropping in to say Go Bills! :thumbup:
Forum: Main
12-14-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,038
Posted By IrishNY

I agree with Peckish. I just did a quick check...

I agree with Peckish. I just did a quick check of prices online and I don't see prices anywhere near that level for other fabric. Tilda's is probably along the line of Liberty of London Fabrics. ...
Forum: Main
11-09-2022, 07:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,578
Posted By IrishNY

My Janome 8200 has the same problem. It's very...

My Janome 8200 has the same problem. It's very frustrating. My Berninas don't seem to have any issue with a thick seam, so I sew on them most of the time.
Forum: Main
10-23-2022, 07:24 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,843
Posted By IrishNY

I've been lucky that my quilt gifts have been...

I've been lucky that my quilt gifts have been appreciated but my slow pace of completion means no one is getting many and that probably helps. I just retired so I will have more finishes and may find...
Forum: Pictures
10-05-2022, 04:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,522
Posted By IrishNY

Eleanor Burn's has a pattern much like it called...

Eleanor Burn's has a pattern much like it called Cool Summer Porch.
Forum: Pictures
10-05-2022, 04:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,204
Posted By IrishNY

Ohh, but it's gorgeous! Sorry it gave you fits...

Ohh, but it's gorgeous! Sorry it gave you fits but it looks worth it to me.
Forum: Links and Resources
10-02-2022, 04:50 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 887
Posted By IrishNY

The designer has a Facebook page - Quilting...

The designer has a Facebook page - Quilting Kreations by Karon - where you can message her. Perhaps she has copies to sell. Good luck finding it!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-09-2022, 05:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,119
Posted By IrishNY

I love to de-clutter! We've moved four times in...

I love to de-clutter! We've moved four times in the last five years (multiple houses that overlapped - not as bad as it sounds) but each was another opportunity to purge stuff. In normal times, I...
Forum: Main
08-31-2022, 05:52 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,088
Posted By IrishNY

I use only Quilter's Select. After I bought my...

I use only Quilter's Select. After I bought my first one, I gave away all my Creative Grid rulers. I find QS so much easier to use - they don't slide and I don't have fight with them to make accurate...
Forum: Main
08-09-2022, 01:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,247
Posted By IrishNY

Best place to buy Aurifil?

I love Aurifil thread and I buy it online at Wawak because the price was close to half what it costs in stores ($7.65 for the 1400 yard spool). They have discontinued it due to a vendor issue. I...
Forum: Main
07-21-2022, 08:30 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,853
Posted By IrishNY

I quilted pre-internet. I remember getting on a...

I quilted pre-internet. I remember getting on a quilting board on Prodigy using dial-up and thought that it was so wonderful - to be able to connect with quilters I didn't know and learn new things. ...
Forum: Main
06-18-2022, 06:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,799
Posted By IrishNY

I used it for the back of this quilt. I called it...

I used it for the back of this quilt. I called it Sea Glass and sewed it together on Cape Cod. It's one of my favorite quilts.
Forum: Main
05-25-2022, 06:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,504
Posted By IrishNY

I visited their store many times when I lived in...

I visited their store many times when I lived in the northeast. It is a fabulous place with great fabric. You won't be disappointed.
Forum: Main
03-23-2022, 11:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,703
Posted By IrishNY

One of the things I have loved best about my...

One of the things I have loved best about my Bernina's over the years is that they don't have any trouble with bulky seams. I'm sorry to hear you are having a different experience. I hope one of the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-14-2022, 06:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,970
Posted By IrishNY

If you have an iPhone, try this to silence...

If you have an iPhone, try this to silence unknown callers:

Go to Settings > Phone, then scroll down, tap Silence Unknown Callers, and turn on the feature.

Calls from unknown numbers are...
Forum: Main
03-12-2022, 11:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,557
Posted By IrishNY

Here's a link to the ones I use and really like. ...

Here's a link to the ones I use and really like.
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0016825RG/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_search_asin_title?ie=UTF8&th=1
Forum: Main
02-19-2022, 08:32 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,446
Posted By IrishNY

I, like a few others, am not a fan of rotating...

I, like a few others, am not a fan of rotating mats. I've had several and found them cumbersome. I just turn my regular mat if I need to rotate and have been doing so for years.

I think I'm at...
Forum: Main
01-17-2022, 04:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,588
Posted By IrishNY

I always just tell people I can't keep up with...

I always just tell people I can't keep up with quilts for my family so can't take on anything else. As most people know I come from an enormous family, they don't question my response. It's my nice...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-04-2022, 08:03 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,661
Posted By IrishNY

We have platform beds in all of our guest rooms...

We have platform beds in all of our guest rooms and they are very comfortable. Guests often compliment us on how well they sleep. We ordered them online (Wayfair, I think). We have replaced all...
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