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06-19-2021, 07:39 PM
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Casket cover quilt vs. casket flowers
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I belong to a guild in Montana. Two of our...
I belong to a guild in Montana. Two of our members who passes away have had quilts on their caskets. One of them had a bed turning. The family was instructed to have a bed at the funeral with many...
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06-13-2021, 03:56 AM
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Marking Patterns on Quilts
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Heat erasable pens were designed to disappear on...
Heat erasable pens were designed to disappear on paper. Our guild did an experiment and found the lines can come back when the quilt gets cold. I use air erasable pens and work fast.
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04-26-2021, 03:28 AM
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What batting would you use for a pet mat?
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I use scraps of fabric too small for anything...
I use scraps of fabric too small for anything else. I have 5 cats and they love to curl up on them. I use old pillow cases or worn out sheets for the outside. Our guild received some pillow cases...
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04-20-2021, 05:07 AM
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To Border or Not to Border? That is the question...
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The border is just right for the quilt
The border is just right for the quilt
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04-14-2021, 03:49 AM
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Cones of Threads
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I bought some of the heavy cardboard decorative...
I bought some of the heavy cardboard decorative boxes at Joann and keep my colors in boxes so I don't have to look through everything to find the right color. I have used blue painters tape and the...
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11-05-2020, 10:10 AM
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Bought a gently used Baby Lock Coronet
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I have a sweet 16 and love it and it is very...
I have a sweet 16 and love it and it is very similar to your machine. It takes a lot of practice. I used up a lot of scraps which I later cut up and and put in old pillow cases and made cat beds. ...
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09-24-2020, 06:17 AM
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like your ruler foot?
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Using a ruler takes a lot of practice. There are...
Using a ruler takes a lot of practice. There are a lot of tutorials on you tube to help guide you. Good luck and have fun.
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09-19-2020, 04:55 AM
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How much effort?
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I hate it when you get a fun quilt or craft...
I hate it when you get a fun quilt or craft pattern and you can't follow the directions because they are poorly written. You study it and study it until you can figure out a solution. When I am...
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08-30-2020, 06:50 AM
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Clover clips
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clover clips
I love my clips. I use them for binding and other things. I found one of the quilt shops had 100 of them for a reasonable price during a shop hop and I now have 150. They are worth the money.
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11-07-2018, 04:32 AM
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Help with Jelly Roll rug . . .
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I made one of these rugs and mine did the same...
I made one of these rugs and mine did the same thing. I took out 5 rows. My machine is next to a wall and every time I went around, the rug would hang up on the wall and, unknowingly, I was forcing...
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09-07-2018, 06:25 AM
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Smearing of blue hand embroidery lines
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I have told the owner about the problem and he...
I have told the owner about the problem and he said to go ahead and quilt it and he would deal with it later. Thanks for your suggestions.
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09-06-2018, 06:02 PM
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Smearing of blue hand embroidery lines
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Smearing of blue hand embroidery lines
I received a beautiful hand embroidered lap quilt/table topper to quilt for a friend to give as gift for another friend. I starched the embroidered top and some of the blue lines smeared. I tried...
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07-02-2018, 06:28 AM
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Does anyone read (or listen to) Quilt Fiction books?
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I love the Ann Hazelwood books. I am reading the...
I love the Ann Hazelwood books. I am reading the 6th book and have the 7th ready to go when I finish the 6th. I take them with camping and can't lay them down.
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06-29-2018, 04:43 AM
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Do you consider a panel to be a "cheater quilt"?
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Sometimes free motion quilting on the panel part...
Sometimes free motion quilting on the panel part can be very beautiful on the front and the back. I like panels if they are printed straight and you don't have to fuss with them.
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05-25-2018, 04:26 AM
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Opinions on This APQS George
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I looked on the website. Make sure that it comes...
I looked on the website. Make sure that it comes with the extensions. Otherwise you have a drag. Looks like table is pretty narrpw. I have sweet 16 and love it. My husband made extensions from...
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04-29-2018, 06:47 AM
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Clover Wonder Clips
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I have the 2 smaller sizes and love the smaller...
I have the 2 smaller sizes and love the smaller ones for binding. Will never use pins again.
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03-05-2018, 06:34 AM
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I need quick advice on purchase at quilt show today - PM Quilting Rulers
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I know Gary, the owner, and love his quilting...
I know Gary, the owner, and love his quilting rulers. Have toured the place where they are made. I had him design and make me a specialty ruler for free motion quilting and love it. He is moving...
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02-27-2018, 08:23 AM
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Sweet 16
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I have a 16 and love it. There is a monthly...
I have a 16 and love it. There is a monthly class from handiquilter and it has given me so much help. They explain the tension problems and the use of rulers. I would buy another in a minute in...
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02-07-2018, 02:09 PM
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Press seams open or to the dark side? Your opinion please
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If you are planning to stitch in the ditch, I...
If you are planning to stitch in the ditch, I would recommend that you do not press seams open. It is very hard to SITD when they are pressed open.
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02-07-2018, 02:07 PM
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Quilting Bucket List?
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I always wanted to make a Native American Star...
I always wanted to make a Native American Star Quilt and finally was able to take a class from a Native American teacher. There is no written pattern. Everything is handed down verbally from...
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01-29-2018, 07:02 AM
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Anybody else have this problem?
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Sounds like you have the quilting addiction,
Sounds like you have the quilting addiction,
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01-28-2018, 06:56 AM
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How Do You Have Your Quilts Quilted?
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At the prices charged here in northern Montana, I...
At the prices charged here in northern Montana, I could buy a HQ Sweet Sixteen for the price of having 20 quilts done at a long armer. I bought the Sweet Sixteen and have taken several classes. ...
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01-13-2018, 07:49 AM
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fusible fleece???Help maybe a mistake..
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I use 987 for all my tablerunners and spray the...
I use 987 for all my tablerunners and spray the back with Sullivan's. The FMQ. I have never had a problem
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01-11-2018, 06:08 AM
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Should i buy this sweet sixteen????
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I have a sweet 16. If you watch sales at a...
I have a sweet 16. If you watch sales at a reputable dealer, you can get a new one for around $5,000. If you look at the used one, I would have ask the owner to have the repairman or dealer go...
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01-09-2018, 06:38 AM
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Help Making Quilt Kits for Vacation
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eastslopequilter
I pick my pattern and then cut out the tops, and...
I pick my pattern and then cut out the tops, and bag them. 2 1/2 gallon zip lock bags are wonderful to put a whole cut out quilt in. They can be used over and over again.
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