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    Search: Posts Made By: MAMs
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    Forum: Main
    07-21-2013, 09:04 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,369
    Posted By MAMs

    It isn't a block of the month, but My Lazy Daisy...

    It isn't a block of the month, but My Lazy Daisy have some real simple applique patterns for table runners and some quilts. You may want to check them out. www.mylazydaisy.com
    Forum: Main
    07-16-2013, 05:33 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 776
    Posted By MAMs

    Photo Quilt

    A good friend and I were brainstorming on ideas for her parents' 50th. I thought of a photo quilt and am starting to research how to do this. Of course the best research comes from experience...
    Forum: Main
    07-13-2013, 09:13 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,113
    Posted By MAMs

    I just finished quilting a minky back. The only...

    I just finished quilting a minky back. The only issue I had was I kept thinking my bobbin thread was coming up. I kept adjusting the tension. It was a hot pink minky so I used hot pink bobbin...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    07-03-2013, 03:36 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 1,097
    Posted By MAMs

    Welcome...enjoy the journey of learning how to...

    Welcome...enjoy the journey of learning how to quilt...certainly is a fun hobby
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    07-03-2013, 03:35 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 1,039
    Posted By MAMs

    Welcome...I am your neighbor in Wisconsin..

    Welcome...I am your neighbor in Wisconsin..
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2013, 12:23 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,837
    Posted By MAMs

    I love how minky feels as the backing so I don't...

    I love how minky feels as the backing so I don't want to give up. Thinking I will continue to practice more with cotton top and backing and then try another minky. Maybe I will go with...
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2013, 10:11 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,837
    Posted By MAMs

    I used cotton thread 50wt (Madera) and the same...

    I used cotton thread 50wt (Madera) and the same type on top and in the bobbin. My batting was 100% cotton warm and natural.
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2013, 06:24 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 5,059
    Posted By MAMs

    Each time I load it does get easier and I sure...

    Each time I load it does get easier and I sure know to check that it can roll up before I start quilting. I certainly agree that a check list would be very handy to have. So much to learn and...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-02-2013, 06:19 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 2,656
    Posted By MAMs

    Very cute!!! Worth the time and effort now that...

    Very cute!!! Worth the time and effort now that it is finished!
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2013, 06:10 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,837
    Posted By MAMs

    Quilting on minky

    So I attempted my first quilting on a minky back (used at LA) and just tell myself that every first attempt is just a learning experience. I spent a lot of time adjusting the tension. I wonder if I...
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2013, 05:56 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 7,999
    Posted By MAMs

    That boarder is fantastic!!! You must also be a...

    That boarder is fantastic!!! You must also be a very talented artist to get such fine lines and details. I am very impressed. I have just started long arm quilting and I marvel at your skill. I...
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2013, 05:35 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,878
    Posted By MAMs

    I agree that your mother's work is beautiful and...

    I agree that your mother's work is beautiful and making a quilt from her work will be a timeless heirloom for many to enjoy.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    06-26-2013, 03:03 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 1,492
    Posted By MAMs

    Where in Wisconsin are you from?

    Where in Wisconsin are you from?
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2013, 12:21 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 5,059
    Posted By MAMs

    LOL Nilla, seems like I learn the lessons the...

    LOL Nilla, seems like I learn the lessons the hard way too. Seems like people are talking a foreign language until I try something, make a mistake and then can say "oh that is what they meant" I...
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2013, 12:18 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 5,059
    Posted By MAMs

    Thank you, and I just peeked at your blog. I...

    Thank you, and I just peeked at your blog. I love your work! It was fun watching you and makes me want to get some rulers. All in good time.
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2013, 09:29 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 5,059
    Posted By MAMs

    Thank you..I will start an internet search for...

    Thank you..I will start an internet search for them. I saw one tutorial on you tube that had zippers instead of pins...oh how I want anything that saves time and is easy...thank again
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-26-2013, 08:18 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 651
    Posted By MAMs

    That is excellent that you add strength training...

    That is excellent that you add strength training with your walking. Often I think women do not realize the importance of strength training!
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2013, 06:37 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 5,059
    Posted By MAMs

    I think it is how I am pinning on to the cloth...

    I think it is how I am pinning on to the cloth leaders and the way I turned it when loading. It seems like my pinning is awkward on the leaders. The directions said to have the front of the leaders...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-26-2013, 03:54 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 651
    Posted By MAMs

    A college CC runner...how proud you must be! I...

    A college CC runner...how proud you must be! I love coaching and my team of runners are such great kids. There is something special about a distance runner!
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2013, 03:48 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,217
    Posted By MAMs

    Beautiful quilt and very fun to look at!

    Beautiful quilt and very fun to look at!
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2013, 02:50 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 5,059
    Posted By MAMs

    Oh Dear...such a learning laughable moment with a long arm

    So I just got a Baby Locks Crown Jewel with a Pearl frame. Did one practice run with some cheap material. Was feeling confident (after figuring out how to adjust tension and get the bobbin in...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    06-26-2013, 02:40 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 1,492
    Posted By MAMs

    Thank you! The long arm is a great machine but a...

    Thank you! The long arm is a great machine but a big learning curve. I have a meandering down. Last night I did my first quilt (my daughter's t-shirt quilt that was started in 2006) as a practice...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    06-26-2013, 02:36 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 1,492
    Posted By MAMs

    Where in Wisconsin? I am in Appleton.

    Where in Wisconsin? I am in Appleton.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    06-25-2013, 02:33 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 1,492
    Posted By MAMs

    Thank you, I am still a little intimidated by it....

    Thank you, I am still a little intimidated by it. Have done a little practice and now have my daughter's t-shirt quilt on it ready to go. The tension stuff makes me nervous but everyone says it...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    06-25-2013, 02:31 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 1,492
    Posted By MAMs

    Thank you. My sister lives in Rocklin...

    Thank you. My sister lives in Rocklin California, is that close to you?
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