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    Search: Posts Made By: Gladmaker
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    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    03-17-2014, 10:02 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,931
    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: 9,846
    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...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    03-06-2014, 05:08 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 4,583
    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: 7,102
    Posted By Gladmaker

    Sounds like my wife. LOL

    Sounds like my wife. LOL
    Forum: Main
    03-06-2014, 01:26 PM
    Replies: 77
    Views: 11,915
    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: 10,342
    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: 8,538
    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: 9,639
    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: 866
    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: 3,604
    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: 11,962
    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...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    01-27-2014, 05:06 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 4,842
    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: 2,112
    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: 4,254
    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.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-22-2014, 04:14 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 4,829
    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: 10,344
    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?
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    01-21-2014, 12:21 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 1,203
    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...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-21-2014, 11:33 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,615
    Posted By Gladmaker

    I sent you a PM.

    I sent you a PM.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-21-2014, 11:00 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,615
    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...
    Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
    01-21-2014, 10:49 AM
    Replies: 179
    Views: 13,230
    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
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-20-2014, 11:36 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 3,282
    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: 5,972
    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...
    Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
    01-18-2014, 04:49 PM
    Replies: 179
    Views: 13,230
    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: 4,205
    Posted By Gladmaker

    457263 Here's one I did. Bob

    457263
    Here's one I did.
    Bob
    Forum: Pictures
    01-18-2014, 03:37 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,604
    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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