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    Forum: Main
    10-04-2021, 04:54 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 6,940
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    I just moved. All my quilting stuff got moved in...

    I just moved. All my quilting stuff got moved in plastic totes. A good deal of it had been stored for long periods in them prior to the move.
    Forum: Main
    09-25-2021, 04:28 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 4,890
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    I got fussed at in my beginning quilt class...

    I got fussed at in my beginning quilt class because I just could not get my 54-40 or fight block right on my machine so I hand-pieced it. I like hand sewing. I have all the blocks for a LeMoyne Star...
    Forum: Main
    08-31-2021, 05:35 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,613
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    You sew a needle’s width or two away from the...

    You sew a needle’s width or two away from the seam. Not directly into the seam.
    Forum: Main
    08-17-2021, 04:16 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,698
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    I’ve ordered numerous times from Etsy, with great...

    I’ve ordered numerous times from Etsy, with great experience every time. Why won’t you order from them?
    Forum: Main
    08-16-2021, 05:16 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,244
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    It is nothing but a nine-patch quilt with two of...

    It is nothing but a nine-patch quilt with two of the corners being half square triangles.
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2021, 03:18 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,542
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    Mine works with my Janome accufeed foot.

    Mine works with my Janome accufeed foot.
    Forum: Main
    08-10-2021, 01:06 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 10,140
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    One thing that goes a long way towards fixing all...

    One thing that goes a long way towards fixing all these problems is to measure and trim all your individual units before sewing them together. (From one inaccurate cutter and seamer to another.)
    Forum: Main
    08-10-2021, 01:01 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,486
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    The Stencil Company and other places have...

    The Stencil Company and other places have preprinted whole cloth quilt tops. One of my classes used one of the small size ones to practice free motion quilting.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    07-30-2021, 07:08 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,781
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    Green Fairy Quilts sells bolts of Moda Bella for...

    Green Fairy Quilts sells bolts of Moda Bella for great sale prices. Yardage/bolt sales are about once a month. The most recent ended a few days ago. I think sale price on bolts was $88- with free...
    Forum: Main
    06-20-2021, 07:36 AM
    Replies: 59
    Views: 11,007
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    I know I am probably in the minority, but why is...

    I know I am probably in the minority, but why is anyone trying to make charity quilts that are made from cheap, ugly shoddy material? Why would anyone want to be the recipient? I see all the time...
    Forum: Main
    06-15-2021, 04:00 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,615
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    My 30 x 60 Martelli came rolled up. It lays flat...

    My 30 x 60 Martelli came rolled up. It lays flat fine.
    Forum: Main
    06-10-2021, 03:50 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,076
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    Yes, it is just a panel of fabric she designed...

    Yes, it is just a panel of fabric she designed and had printed. It is not pieced.
    Forum: Main
    06-04-2021, 06:21 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,087
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    I love the stuff. Who cares if it is bias or...

    I love the stuff. Who cares if it is bias or whether or not you “need” bias. It is ready to sew to the quilt! No million joins or endless sewing lengths together and pressing seams. I buy it when...
    Forum: Main
    05-28-2021, 05:03 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,471
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    Green Fairy has full bolts of Moda Bella on sale...

    Green Fairy has full bolts of Moda Bella on sale right now for about $89 with free shipping. Ends in the next day or two. I buy bolts of white from them regularly.
    Forum: Main
    05-16-2021, 12:34 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,697
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    I have’t found many quilt patterns for which I...

    I have’t found many quilt patterns for which I can’t find acrylic templates available for sale. I cut appropriate size fabric strips, then trace around templates with a mechanical pencil and cut out...
    Forum: Main
    05-14-2021, 07:34 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,117
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    I live in hotter-than-hell Texas. I still don’t...

    I live in hotter-than-hell Texas. I still don’t want batting-free “quilts.” Quilter’s Dream thin cotton or whatever. Two tops sewed together is not a quilt to me without batting. To me a “summer”...
    Forum: Main
    04-30-2021, 07:37 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 7,657
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    My understanding of size of fat quarters is that...

    My understanding of size of fat quarters is that they are anywhere between 20” to 22”, depending on selvedge.
    Forum: Main
    04-11-2021, 06:06 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,597
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    Sounds like your machine needs cleaning and/or...

    Sounds like your machine needs cleaning and/or servicing to me. No reason a Janome machine should not sew well with any quality thread.
    Forum: Main
    04-06-2021, 12:03 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 6,671
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    Almost all of my quilts are made using fat...

    Almost all of my quilts are made using fat quarters. I don’t make pot holders or pouches or other small projects.
    Forum: Main
    03-30-2021, 06:31 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,340
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    I bought a carpenter’s chalk line that I intend...

    I bought a carpenter’s chalk line that I intend to use to “pop” long straight lines, but I have not done it yet.
    Forum: Main
    03-29-2021, 07:19 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,186
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    How do you figure that doubling the size of the...

    How do you figure that doubling the size of the pieces equals multiplication rather than addition? It would be the same as making twice the number of blocks.
    Forum: Main
    03-28-2021, 05:23 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,186
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    To preserve the pattern and double the size of...

    To preserve the pattern and double the size of the quilt, I would simply double the size of each cut piece rather than trying to increase number of repeats.
    Forum: Main
    03-22-2021, 05:10 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,771
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    One thing of seen says to use alcohol gel hand...

    One thing of seen says to use alcohol gel hand sanitizer to roll it up and off, then use stain remover to wash. Also see to try dry cleaning fluid or acetone (if not synthetic fabric-acetone can melt...
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2021, 07:20 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,370
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    My Janome is not picky about needles. Bobbins,...

    My Janome is not picky about needles. Bobbins, yes, but not needles.
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2021, 05:36 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,907
    Posted By Mdegenhart

    In alphabetical list there are quite a few...

    In alphabetical list there are quite a few “diamond” blocks in Quilter’s Cache:

    https://www.quilterscache.com/AlphabetizedListPageA_F.htm...
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