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06-04-2021, 04:03 AM
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What do kids like in quilts?
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I wouldn't spend a lot of time or money on the...
I wouldn't spend a lot of time or money on the quilts, because of their ages they wouldn't know about the time and money that goes into making a quilt. Use your stash or maybe a panel and using your...
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06-03-2021, 03:53 PM
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Black Sawtooth Quilt
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You did a great job on it, and I'm sure it feels...
You did a great job on it, and I'm sure it feels great to get it done.
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06-03-2021, 03:36 AM
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What size is your cutting table?
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My cutting table is roughly 48" wide and 7' long....
My cutting table is roughly 48" wide and 7' long. It's a 2 piece counter top that goes over 6 of the pattern cabinets, all full of fabric.
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05-31-2021, 02:54 PM
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quilt storage
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Personally speaking, I don't pre-wash my fabrics,...
Personally speaking, I don't pre-wash my fabrics, I'm sure that you'll get answers of the opposite, but it's really YOUR decision on which way you want to go.
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05-29-2021, 05:48 PM
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Binding thread and needle questions
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I use an 8 or 9 hand quilting needle and hand...
I use an 8 or 9 hand quilting needle and hand quilting thread with only 1 end knotted, I also use bee's wax, don't usually have any problems.
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05-29-2021, 04:22 PM
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Need some help sewing with knit fabric
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I remember most of the seam allowances were 5/8",...
I remember most of the seam allowances were 5/8", I basted first, then did a stretch stitch, I did another line of stitching on the crotch area. Make sure your pattern is designed for knits and...
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05-29-2021, 11:23 AM
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Anyone know this older BOM?
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It looks like a https://ajpadilla.com/bom pattern.
It looks like a https://ajpadilla.com/bom pattern.
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05-24-2021, 09:56 AM
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Bolt of black fabric
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I've bought 108" wide backing, 15 yards for...
I've bought 108" wide backing, 15 yards for around $40 plus shipping, that's where I would go.
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05-19-2021, 05:11 PM
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I finished a quilt!!!!
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You did a great job on your first quilt, so don't...
You did a great job on your first quilt, so don't be too hard on yourself. The baby will love it and won't ever know if there's a mistake that you see.
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05-16-2021, 04:26 PM
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An easier way to thread a needle
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A fellow quilter years ago, said to wet the eye...
A fellow quilter years ago, said to wet the eye of the needle instead of the thread. If your thread doesn't want to go thru, turn the needle to the other side of the hole and try it again, it's...
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05-16-2021, 04:24 AM
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Dealing with templates--advice please
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I've used old x-rays and several years ago at our...
I've used old x-rays and several years ago at our local hardware store they had packages of 2 sheets of what I call template materials for .50 so I bought a couple packages, but wish I would have...
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05-12-2021, 04:11 PM
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Hard to resist free 401A
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What a deal, Leon!!! Have fun!
What a deal, Leon!!! Have fun!
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05-11-2021, 02:41 PM
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Sonata -1 machine fixed-I did it!!!!
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That's terrific!! Glad you gave it a try and...
That's terrific!! Glad you gave it a try and succeeded.
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05-11-2021, 03:47 AM
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Wondering which Model 66 red eye I have
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What a gorgeous machine!! It looks like it's...
What a gorgeous machine!! It looks like it's hardly been used.
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05-10-2021, 04:45 PM
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Caley's Adventure in Quilting
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It looks fine, Caley, and whichever baby receives...
It looks fine, Caley, and whichever baby receives it, won't care how it looks. Quilting is supposed to be fun, so don't be so hard on yourself.
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05-10-2021, 04:36 PM
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Singer Sonata--help fixing
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I understand that you're not going to toss the...
I understand that you're not going to toss the machine, it has very dear memories for you and that's perfectly okay.
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05-09-2021, 04:36 PM
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Singer Sonata--help fixing
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I personally think that the repair shop you...
I personally think that the repair shop you talked to, is right. In my personal opinion, any Singer newer than a late 60's, is a piece of junk. The 99 is a great machine, although it's only...
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05-06-2021, 04:54 AM
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Security cameras and dash cams
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pocoellie
Sorry, don't have one and don't want one.
Sorry, don't have one and don't want one.
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05-05-2021, 02:22 PM
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Hi from Colorado
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pocoellie
Personally, I'd tell the shop where you bought...
Personally, I'd tell the shop where you bought the machine at, to keep the machine and to refund your money and get a different machine, and I can honestly say I don't think it would be a Bernina.
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05-04-2021, 02:39 PM
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Which do you use for cutting
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I use the ruler lines, I do use the lines on the...
I use the ruler lines, I do use the lines on the mat for lining up the fabrics. I believe I read somewhere NOT to use the lines on the mat for cutting. But, in 10 months going through a mat is...
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04-26-2021, 04:14 PM
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Sewing Machine Spreadsheet
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I would love to have a copy of your spreadsheet,...
I would love to have a copy of your spreadsheet, and I think Janey has some good suggestions, I have quite a number of vintage machines.
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04-24-2021, 02:21 PM
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bow-wow pot holders
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pocoellie
What a coincidence, I just ordered 2 of those...
What a coincidence, I just ordered 2 of those panels, will be making a quilt for our local humane society for their fundraising event for next February, just started one for their December raffle.
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04-24-2021, 04:34 AM
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Skipped section on Long Arm quilted quilt
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pocoellie
I agree with eparys, you paid quite a bit of...
I agree with eparys, you paid quite a bit of money to have it quilted for you to have to restitch sections of it.
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04-23-2021, 03:16 AM
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Do you or don't you?
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pocoellie
I thread baste my sandwiches, absolutely hate pin...
I thread baste my sandwiches, absolutely hate pin basting and the over spray from spray basting keeps me from using it.
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04-22-2021, 05:41 PM
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Marshalls dry goods
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pocoellie
I've never been disappointed in Marshall's...
I've never been disappointed in Marshall's fabrics, prices or customer service.
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