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03-11-2017, 08:07 AM
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Hand Quilting - Which Batting?
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Hand Quilting - Which Batting?
What is the best batting to use for hand quilting? In the past I used the polyester fiber fill but I don't know if that is really the right one to be using.
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01-24-2017, 05:15 PM
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Would you buy a Grace stitch regulator?
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Would you buy a Grace stitch regulator?
I have the Grace frame set-up with the Viking sewing machine. I've been thinking about buying a stitch regulator for it but it's about $600. It's returnable if I don't like it but they charge a 20%...
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10-27-2015, 05:55 PM
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Free Motion Problem - Needle Skips - Do You Know Why?
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Free Motion Problem - Needle Skips - Do You Know Why?
I was going along just fine for about 45 minutes and then my needle started to skip picking up the bobbin thread, resulting in a very long stitch. I've change the needle twice but it doesn't help. ...
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07-18-2015, 12:39 PM
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My New Quilting Studio!
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No, it is set up correctly. But you made me look!
No, it is set up correctly. But you made me look!
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05-26-2015, 08:35 AM
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My New Quilting Studio!
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Your comments are just wonderful, thank you so...
Your comments are just wonderful, thank you so much. To those of you who asked about the cabinetry, etc:
We found our countertops, cubbies and storage drawers at IKEA! I live near the Mall of...
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05-23-2015, 02:31 PM
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My New Quilting Studio!
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Thank you for all of the wonderful feedback. My...
Thank you for all of the wonderful feedback. My room is 18 x 18. I am so excited. I'm setting up my longarm tonight and then I am ready to go. I have 6 quilts in the making and will finally be...
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05-22-2015, 07:00 PM
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My New Quilting Studio!
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My New Quilting Studio!
It has been months since my DH started this project and it is finally done, whew, but it is sure worth the work. I am so blessed to be married to a man (for 38 years no) that would work so hard to...
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04-13-2015, 11:18 AM
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What should I look for when buying a new cutting mat?
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What should I look for when buying a new cutting mat?
I need a large cutting mat (24 x 36 or larger) and not sure what kind to buy. I thought one of the large white ones would be good but after some searching on the forum it sounds like they are hard...
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01-31-2015, 08:11 AM
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Creating a Stitch Library Book - How To?
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Creating a Stitch Library Book - How To?
I just bought a new Juki HZL-F600 and I am thrilled with all of the stitches. I've heard of ways to create books that show the stitches and the different looks you can get with them by changing...
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01-28-2015, 09:52 PM
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What is your favorite Quilt Magazine that you subscribe too?
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What is your favorite Quilt Magazine that you subscribe too?
I currently get Fons and Porter and am going to try something different when the subscription run out but not sure which one. What is your favorite?
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01-28-2015, 06:32 PM
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Why does my fabric pull away from the machine at the end of a seam?
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Why does my fabric pull away from the machine at the end of a seam?
Every time I get to the end of a seam my fabric starts to tail off to the left of my presser foot. Is there something I can do to stop this?
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01-10-2015, 01:12 PM
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Best Online Place for Sewing Machines?
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Best Online Place for Sewing Machines?
I am drooling over the Viking Husqvarna Sapphire machine but the only place close to me that sells them is JoAnne's. I would like to know where you would buy a new or used machine on-line?
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01-10-2015, 11:47 AM
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Looking for a heavy iron
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I wanted a Rowenta for years and finally bought...
I wanted a Rowenta for years and finally bought one when they went on sale at JoAnn's. Within a year it was junk and I was very disappointed. I went to a retreat and used a small Sunbeam and loved...
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01-10-2015, 11:41 AM
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Oh how I love my new foot!
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Your quilt looks lovely and I hope you post...
Your quilt looks lovely and I hope you post pictures soon. I would love to see it finished. What is the name of the foot that you bought and where did you find it?
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11-07-2014, 12:36 AM
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First time marking a quilt - how?
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First time marking a quilt - how?
what and how do you transfer a pattern onto a quilt?
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11-03-2014, 11:06 AM
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New Quilt Studio - Need Your Input Please!
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New Quilt Studio - Need Your Input Please!
The walls are going up in my new quilt studio. I would like to know what your thoughts are about designing it. What type of lighting would you have? I have NO windows. What type of storage would...
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03-14-2014, 06:29 PM
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Does the Viking Sapphire 850 have the auto scissor and the presser foot that lifts?
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Does the Viking Sapphire 850 have the auto scissor and the presser foot that lifts?
I have an opportunity to buy the Sapphire 850 but I can't determine whether or not it has the auto scissors and the presser foot that lifts when you tap the foot pedal (so you don't have to take your...
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03-07-2014, 05:54 AM
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rowenta iron DW8080
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After years of salivating over a Rowenta iron I...
After years of salivating over a Rowenta iron I finally broke down and bought one. I loved it for the first few months and then it started spitting water. I faithfully used only distilled water and...
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03-06-2014, 01:01 PM
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What is the best way to light a quilt studio?
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What is the best way to light a quilt studio?
My husband is building me a quilt studio in our unfinished basement. There is no natural lighting so I am wondering what the best way to light it would be. I was thinking about an overall...
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03-06-2014, 12:16 PM
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when you buy fabric, do you expect any extra length?
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Years ago (like 30) it was customary to receive a...
Years ago (like 30) it was customary to receive a litte extra to make up for uneven cuts. When I stand at the counter and watch my fabric being cut I still expect to receive "a little extra" but...
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02-17-2014, 05:24 PM
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Rotary Blade Sharpeners - Do they work?
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Rotary Blade Sharpeners - Do they work?
I've considered buying a rotary blade sharpener but I keep asking myself if I really want to put out $35-$60 for one. If you have one would you give it a review here? What brand is it, what did you...
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02-06-2014, 08:31 PM
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Question about Husqvarna Designer SE
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Question about Husqvarna Designer SE
I am looking at a Designer SE that has barely been used. I have 2 questions:
Does this machine have the auto presser foot that can be moved up and down with the foot control? (The owner didn't...
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02-01-2014, 07:55 PM
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Sewing machine recommendations
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I have a Janome, Pfaff, and Viking/Husqvarna. ...
I have a Janome, Pfaff, and Viking/Husqvarna. I've never tried a Bernina or Babylock. I like my Janome Gem Platinum because of it's size, it's perfect for travel. I like my Pfaff because of the...
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02-01-2014, 06:33 PM
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Do you have a Viking/Husqvarna Designer SE?
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Do you have a Viking/Husqvarna Designer SE?
I'm looking at one on Craigslist and would really appreciate your feedback, anything that you can tell me about it. Also would like to know what the harp measures. Thank you very very much.
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01-26-2014, 07:48 AM
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Husqvarna Mega Quilter and Pantographs
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Because of the 9" throat length of my machine I...
Because of the 9" throat length of my machine I think I read somewhere that I can use only up to a 6" pantograph. Does anyone know if that is true?
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