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Forum: Main
07-27-2014, 08:16 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,186
Posted By dgreen

Keep your left finger on the left side of the...

Keep your left finger on the left side of the foot when coming to the end of a seam. It works.

Could you explain this to me? I have my left hand on my fabric to the left of the foot and my...
Forum: Main
07-25-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,186
Posted By dgreen

Thanks so much everyone! I'm not exactly sure...

Thanks so much everyone! I'm not exactly sure how to use the stiletto, but I'm sure I will figure it out.
Forum: Main
07-25-2014, 05:43 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,186
Posted By dgreen

trouble with piecing/keeping end of seam straight

My blocks and quilts are always "skewed" outward at the corners. When I am sewing strips together, or sashing onto the quilt, no matter how much I pin, when I get towards the end of the seam, my...
Forum: Main
07-07-2014, 09:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,653
Posted By dgreen

out of print fabric

Does anyone know if popular fabric collections are ever brought back into production? I discovered a few I'm in love with but, too late. They are out of production. For those of you doing this a...
Forum: Main
03-25-2013, 08:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 736
Posted By dgreen

Franklin, TN (Nashville area)

Franklin, TN (Nashville area)
Forum: Main
03-25-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 736
Posted By dgreen

longarm in Tennessee?

Does anyone know of a shop or dealer in Tennessee where one can try out a longarm machine? I really want to give it a try. Any advice on how to get started? Thanks.
Forum: Main
03-14-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,057
Posted By dgreen

ckcowl, I'm in Franklin, TN, and as far as I...

ckcowl, I'm in Franklin, TN, and as far as I know, there are no shops with long arms to rent. I would love to do that!
Forum: Main
03-14-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,057
Posted By dgreen

thanks for all the encouragement!

thanks for all the encouragement!
Forum: Main
03-14-2013, 05:37 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,057
Posted By dgreen

I have issues...

Does anyone else feel this way? I am a perfectionist and am so inspired by the art of quilting; however, my struggle is with the actual quilting part. After working so hard to piece a quilt...
Forum: Main
03-19-2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 169
Views: 13,194
Posted By dgreen

# 2 looks happier

# 2 looks happier
Forum: Main
03-19-2011, 07:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,316
Posted By dgreen

thanks everyone. I think the trouble I'm having...

thanks everyone. I think the trouble I'm having is with the thimble. I used a metal thimble with the raised ridge around the top, on my middle finger, and was using the tip of the finger to rock...
Forum: Main
03-18-2011, 08:07 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,316
Posted By dgreen

I was reading another post by all the people who...

I was reading another post by all the people who love hand quilting. I was very surprised at the number of people who say it is relaxing. I did some hand quilting and it was exhausting. My right...
Forum: Pictures
03-06-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 453
Views: 38,495
Posted By dgreen

Your handquilting is absolutely inspirational!...

Your handquilting is absolutely inspirational! Now I want to finish a quilt by hand. Looking at your work gave me a "V8" moment....I don't think I've ever seen a quilt hand-quilted with such detail;...
Forum: Main
02-22-2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,599
Posted By dgreen

How does one go about finding guilds? Does...

How does one go about finding guilds? Does anyone know of any in the Nashville/Franklin, TN area? If so, what's it like. If it's like a quilt shop I've visited, I don't want to go because for some...
Forum: Main
02-17-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By dgreen

does the juki 98Q have a 1/4 " foot? Is it easy...

does the juki 98Q have a 1/4 " foot? Is it easy to do a quarter inch seam on this machine? Just considering buying one.
Forum: Main
02-16-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 795
Posted By dgreen

Thank you everyone! Your tips are great and I...

Thank you everyone! Your tips are great and I can see already how I can improve on the issues I'm having. It's so nice to be able to ask more experienced quilters for advice. You can only learn so...
Forum: Main
02-16-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 795
Posted By dgreen

I just finished binding my 4th quilt, this one is...

I just finished binding my 4th quilt, this one is crib size, and I'm just not getting any better at this. It seems that no matter how carefully I cut, or slowly I sew, my piecing never seems to...
Forum: Main
02-13-2011, 01:09 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 13,200
Posted By dgreen

As for choosing to do things the hard or easy...

As for choosing to do things the hard or easy way...when I was a newlywed learning to cook, I wanted to do everything the "old-fashioned" way, or from scratch. I thought that made it better. Now, I...
Forum: Main
02-08-2011, 07:21 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,127
Posted By dgreen

Does it matter which way borders are cut for a...

Does it matter which way borders are cut for a quilt? Lengthwise or crosswise? I realize cutting crosswize saves fabric, but are there any other considerations besides pieced borders vs. lengthwise...
Forum: Main
02-05-2011, 08:30 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 11,061
Posted By dgreen

wonderful, fast service from: The Thrifty Needle,...

wonderful, fast service from: The Thrifty Needle, The Quilted Castle, Shabby fabrics. Not necessarily cheap, but the service was great and the fabric was of good quality. I've decided to stop...
Forum: Main
02-02-2011, 05:21 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 7,983
Posted By dgreen

Hello from Franklin, TN

Hello from Franklin, TN
Forum: Main
01-31-2011, 08:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 12,539
Posted By dgreen

what a fantastic quilt! My daughter would...

what a fantastic quilt! My daughter would absolutely love it. Beautiful.
Forum: Main
01-30-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,040
Posted By dgreen

Yes, I am! but just like you, I'll be doing it...

Yes, I am! but just like you, I'll be doing it later. I just went ahead and chose my fabric.

are you following psiquilt's postage stamp quilt-a-long?

I have my fabric, but I have a couple of...
Forum: Main
01-30-2011, 09:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,040
Posted By dgreen

I am going to make a postage stamp quilt using a...

I am going to make a postage stamp quilt using a jelly roll for the first time. I have always pre-washed fabrics so finished quilt doesn't have "bleeding" issues, but everyone seems to just start on...
Forum: Main
01-15-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 323
Views: 25,634
Posted By dgreen

My LQS employees completely ignore customers who...

My LQS employees completely ignore customers who walk in the door. I've been in there enough times where they should know me, but honestly I have walked in, browsed, and walked out without a single...
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