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Forum: Main
12-24-2012, 08:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,190
Posted By Debi S

Serger thread is not usually long staple cotton. ...

Serger thread is not usually long staple cotton. It often gives tension problems and breaks more easy than long staple cotton. Try King Tut on top and SewFine in the bobbin.
Forum: Main
12-24-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,190
Posted By Debi S

My Voyager loves King Tut, Signature, Connecting...

My Voyager loves King Tut, Signature, Connecting Threads cotton (loads of colors), and SewFine mostly in the bobbin because its thinner and you can get more on the bobbin. Quality threads pays off...
Forum: Main
08-22-2011, 08:44 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,074
Posted By Debi S

It is a pen size hair trimmer about 6 inches long...

It is a pen size hair trimmer about 6 inches long that you can get at Wal-Mart or Walgreens. It runs on a AA or AAA battery. Sells for $9-20.00. Some have a pivoting head but I prefer the ones...
Forum: Main
08-22-2011, 07:03 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 9,074
Posted By Debi S

As a long arm quilter I find the condition of...

As a long arm quilter I find the condition of that quilt unacceptable. Ask for your money back. I would take the stitching out myself to avoid any damage. I use a mustache and beard trimmer, the...
Forum: Main
08-08-2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 13,876
Posted By Debi S

If you have a man friendly or red, white and blue...

If you have a man friendly or red, white and blue patriotic quilt top that is at least 55x65 inches and suitable for a Quilt of Valor for wounded soldiers I would be interested in buying for a...
Forum: Main
05-18-2011, 11:02 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 16,629
Posted By Debi S

I bought a used Voyager 17 and Hinterberg Stretch...

I bought a used Voyager 17 and Hinterberg Stretch Frame a year ago and it was the best investment I have ever made. Nolting bought out Hinterberg about a year ago. If I went to do it again I would...
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 14,618
Posted By Debi S

I do Quilts of Valor for wounded soldiers and...

I do Quilts of Valor for wounded soldiers and have a panel I wanted to use. This will work nicely. You did a nice job of piecing and perfect color choices.
Debi in IL
Forum: Main
04-12-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,223
Posted By Debi S

I absolutely love mine and it gives much more...

I absolutely love mine and it gives much more time to sew instead of messing around cutting. Small learning curve and actually wastes very little material. I bought the hard to cut dies first,...
Forum: Main
03-18-2011, 09:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By Debi S

Use 5 inch blocks and put 2 inch sashing between...

Use 5 inch blocks and put 2 inch sashing between the smaller blocks. Put several lines of these on each side of the 8x10 to fill out the width. Rows above and below the picture and 5" blocks can be...
Forum: Main
03-13-2011, 08:40 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 10,299
Posted By Debi S

I use one of those pencil shaped mustache...

I use one of those pencil shaped mustache trimmers that run on AA batteries to do large pieces of frogging. They are under $20 and because of the way they are shaped they virtually cannot cut your...
Forum: Main
02-07-2011, 05:27 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,793
Posted By Debi S

You will love the Turning 20. I use it to make...

You will love the Turning 20. I use it to make Quilts of Valor and Eagle Scout quilts. It is an easy pattern to cut from fat quarters. I love it for free motion quilting too. Nice size blocks for...
Forum: Main
01-18-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 16,011
Posted By Debi S

I used to do my own on a regular machine. I...

I used to do my own on a regular machine. I couldn't bear to part with the longarm fee. I finally researched for two years and watched for a used longarm. I got a used Hinterberg Voyager 17 on a...
Forum: Main
01-12-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 12,389
Posted By Debi S

Sharon Schamber's youtube tutorial with school...

Sharon Schamber's youtube tutorial with school glue is awesome. It completely washes out and makes binding so much easier. I cut 2 1/2 inch strips, fold in half and iron. It makes perfect binding....
Forum: Main
01-07-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 709
Posted By Debi S

Get one of those little mustache or stray hair...

Get one of those little mustache or stray hair trimmers for under $20. They work wonders for getting between the layers and clipping the stitching without getting or nipping the material. You can...
Forum: Main
12-13-2010, 03:32 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 20,463
Posted By Debi S

I have the GO cutter. It is awesome. Cut scraps...

I have the GO cutter. It is awesome. Cut scraps up for a baby quilt for my daughter-in-law to make. Took just minutes. I have a longarm quilting machine and I take the backing left overs and cut...
Forum: Main
12-07-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 15,714
Posted By Debi S

Hands down it is a curved dental pick with a 1/32...

Hands down it is a curved dental pick with a 1/32 in wide flat blade for picking those impossible stitches. My close second is my binding tool called The Binding Tool by TQM Products Inc. No fuss,...
Forum: Pictures
11-23-2010, 06:37 PM
Replies: 290
Views: 29,938
Posted By Debi S

Looks wonderful for something you thought was a...

Looks wonderful for something you thought was a loss. Everyone should revisit their WOMBATs. (Waste Of Material, Batting and Time)and pull it together with great longarm quilting like you have done....
Forum: Main
11-23-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,483
Posted By Debi S

I use "Heat Press Batting Together" by Jeanne...

I use "Heat Press Batting Together" by Jeanne Harwood Designs. It is a 10 yard roll of fusible 1.5 inch wide cloth tape. You lay the edges of batting together. Press the tape over the two edges. ...
Forum: Main
11-21-2010, 02:11 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,559
Posted By Debi S

Shoppers Rule has the smaller GO BABY cutter on...

Shoppers Rule has the smaller GO BABY cutter on sale for $99 right now. It uses most of the same dies as the regular GO cutter but is smaller. Check it out. Not much money to invest if you want to...
Forum: Main
11-21-2010, 01:58 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,559
Posted By Debi S

This true. You have to have a strategy and know...

This true. You have to have a strategy and know when to bid. Bid too soon and you send more money than necessary. Bid too late and you lose what you have "invested" in the auction. It is not like...
Forum: Main
11-21-2010, 01:47 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,559
Posted By Debi S

I love it for strips. I have a longarm and I can...

I love it for strips. I have a longarm and I can take the backing material from the edges and bottom of a quilt sandwich after quilting and cut them in a wink into binding or into strips for other...
Forum: Main
11-21-2010, 12:19 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,559
Posted By Debi S

Absolutely love, love, love mine. Although the...

Absolutely love, love, love mine. Although the dies can be a bid pricey I got most of mine through SewBids.com. Its a penny auction site where you buy bids and then bid on dies, GO's and other...
Forum: Main
11-15-2010, 03:09 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 12,697
Posted By Debi S

Check out Project Linus at...

Check out Project Linus at http://www.projectlinus.org/
It an awesome non profit organization to donate quilts for babies and children through their teens.
Debi
Forum: Main
11-05-2010, 03:49 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 14,889
Posted By Debi S

If you check out SewBids.com be sure to register...

If you check out SewBids.com be sure to register for free bids and please go to the page where you can give me credit for your visit to the site. Use Fireraven to get free bids.
Forum: Main
11-05-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 14,889
Posted By Debi S

Finding SewBids.com where you can bid literally...

Finding SewBids.com where you can bid literally pennies and end up with a bolt of batting and cutters for the Accuquilt Go fabric cutter. It is a penny auction site especially for crafters and...
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