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03-17-2014, 10:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,623
Posted By Gladmaker

The reason they are sold cheaply is that they are...

The reason they are sold cheaply is that they are imported - probably from China.
Most of the quilts I've seen from China are cheaper than I can buy the fabric for and that doesn't even cover my...
Forum: Main
03-10-2014, 03:33 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,378
Posted By Gladmaker

Did he take it out of the box so you could try it...

Did he take it out of the box so you could try it or was it already set up and ready to go?
If he took it out of the box, then it was a new machine. If it was already set up, then it was a floor...
03-06-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,969
Posted By Gladmaker

Worth going to see. Very realistic.

Worth going to see. Very realistic.
Forum: Main
03-06-2014, 01:50 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,839
Posted By Gladmaker

Sounds like my wife. LOL

Sounds like my wife. LOL
Forum: Main
03-06-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 10,409
Posted By Gladmaker

I save my scraps and give them to a fellow...

I save my scraps and give them to a fellow quilter. He fills an old pillowcase with them and sews the end closed. He gives them to the animal shelter for pet beds. He says when they get dirty, they...
Forum: Main
02-09-2014, 03:45 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 8,693
Posted By Gladmaker

My wife and I are working on a king sized quilt...

My wife and I are working on a king sized quilt for our son & his wife. They lost everything in a house fire a year ago. The quilt will be family photos in an attic window pattern.
Bob
Forum: Main
02-08-2014, 05:47 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,749
Posted By Gladmaker

I use BubbleJetSet2000. After treating, iron the...

I use BubbleJetSet2000. After treating, iron the fabric to freezer paper. Cut to size and print. Then hand wash the fabric in a mild detergent solution. That way I have complete control over the...
Forum: Main
02-02-2014, 02:13 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,372
Posted By Gladmaker

Yes, it needs a border. Binding at this stage...

Yes, it needs a border. Binding at this stage would take off the points of your blocks all the way around.
Forum: Main
02-02-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 709
Posted By Gladmaker

On a king sized quilt we recently finished, I put...

On a king sized quilt we recently finished, I put a folding table next to my left side and put the quilt on that. As I was sewing the binding, my wife would pull the bulk of the quilt keeping it even...
Forum: Pictures
01-30-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,253
Posted By Gladmaker

Here's the quilt on our son's bed. We gave it to...

Here's the quilt on our son's bed. We gave it to him today.
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Forum: Pictures
01-28-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 145
Views: 9,407
Posted By Gladmaker

Looks like you did a very nice job! I've only...

Looks like you did a very nice job!
I've only been quilting for about a year and a half. I remember the feeling of finishing my first quilt. I made 3 or 4 small quilts to get the experience before I...
01-27-2014, 05:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,304
Posted By Gladmaker

Thanks for posting this. It's a block of the...

Thanks for posting this. It's a block of the month, not week. Posted the last Saturday of each month.
Forum: Main
01-23-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,770
Posted By Gladmaker

If you don't make the borders the same, don't let...

If you don't make the borders the same, don't let the quilt police see it. LOL
I just finished a quilt that I added borders only to the top and bottom to make it the finished size I wanted. Looks...
Forum: Recipes
01-22-2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,756
Posted By Gladmaker

You could freeze it and send it to me with dry...

You could freeze it and send it to me with dry ice. LOL
It would make good burritos.
01-22-2014, 04:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,134
Posted By Gladmaker

Now you need to set the timing to get your points...

Now you need to set the timing to get your points to open at the right time. Not sure how you're going to do that on a sewing machine. LOL
Forum: Main
01-22-2014, 10:40 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,592
Posted By Gladmaker

Those of you that use prewound - what do you do...

Those of you that use prewound - what do you do with the empty bobbins?
01-21-2014, 12:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 822
Posted By Gladmaker

It is interesting to read about your quilting...

It is interesting to read about your quilting experience over the years. You have much more experience than I do. I've only been quilting for about a year and a half. I have never done any hand work...
01-21-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,375
Posted By Gladmaker

I sent you a PM.

I sent you a PM.
01-21-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,375
Posted By Gladmaker

I machine embroidery my info on all quilts I...

I machine embroidery my info on all quilts I make. I just finished a quilt with flannel backing. I embroidered my info on the backing before quilting with no problem. I've never done fleece. If it's...
01-21-2014, 10:49 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 9,597
Posted By Gladmaker

457858 Here's the quilt I received today from...

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Here's the quilt I received today from Linny. I love it! Good use of the colors. I really like the fmq.
Bob
01-20-2014, 11:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,575
Posted By Gladmaker

There's a Lambert's near Springfield, Mo. A good...

There's a Lambert's near Springfield, Mo. A good place to eat. Must take cash, they don't do cards. It's amazing to watch them throwing rolls. Hold up your hand and you'll get a roll thrown from...
Forum: Pictures
01-20-2014, 11:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,577
Posted By Gladmaker

I have done a lot of ripping, but I probably...

I have done a lot of ripping, but I probably would not have ripped that. My wife used to have the habit of pointing out mistakes and errors to everyone looking at our quilts. I have finally convinced...
01-18-2014, 04:49 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 9,597
Posted By Gladmaker

I LOVE Pensacola. One of my favorite restaurants...

I LOVE Pensacola. One of my favorite restaurants is there - McGuire's Irish Pub! I've stayed right on the beach a couple of times.
Oh, and thanks for the "gent". LOL
Bob
Forum: Main
01-18-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,658
Posted By Gladmaker

457263 Here's one I did. Bob

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Here's one I did.
Bob
Forum: Pictures
01-18-2014, 03:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,253
Posted By Gladmaker

I'm hoping he will. LOL We made a storage bag...

I'm hoping he will. LOL
We made a storage bag for it. I embroidered "Randen's PINK CAMO QUILT" on it.
He hasn't seen the quilt yet. We'll take it to him in the bag and see what his reaction is when...
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