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    Forum: Main
    08-21-2024, 02:04 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,566
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    You can't always compare fabric brands. I've...

    You can't always compare fabric brands. I've bought fabric collections
    from the same company (same year) that were very different in quality.
    Most of them are quite nice but there's been a few that...
    Forum: Main
    07-10-2024, 04:04 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,074
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Lissa Alexander wrote an article about creating...

    Lissa Alexander wrote an article about creating vintage fabric.
    Here's the link.
    https://modalissa.com/2024/06/creating-faded-vintage-fabrics-a-guide-to-overdyeing-and-bleaching.html/
    Forum: Main
    06-06-2024, 11:50 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,113
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Found it. :) I knew this looked familiar. It's...

    Found it. :)
    I knew this looked familiar. It's from a book by Heather Mulder Peterson
    called Angles with Ease 2.

    https://ankastreasures.wordpress.com/books-and-patterns/
    Forum: Main
    05-07-2024, 07:10 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,369
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    There are lots of free layer cake patterns on...

    There are lots of free layer cake patterns on Youtube.
    (Missouri Star, Sew the Distance and Moonkin Stitchery among others)
    Also, check Fat Quarter Shop.
    Forum: Pictures
    04-24-2024, 06:52 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,683
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Sorry, can't help you with the pattern. However,...

    Sorry, can't help you with the pattern. However, I was wondering
    if perhaps you could use a magnifying glass lamp. Check Amazon.
    I have one in my sewing room and use it all the time.
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2024, 11:37 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,391
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    I can relate. With all those different sizes, you...

    I can relate. With all those different sizes, you might have to add a few
    sashings here and there to make them fit. It's easier if the blocks are 2, 4, 8, 16.
    Or 3, 6, 12, 24. You could also group...
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2024, 08:25 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,391
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    I would start with graph paper. Draw the size of...

    I would start with graph paper. Draw the size of finished quilt.
    Make a note of how many blocks in each size.
    Then draw the 20 inch square(s) followed by 12, 8-9 and use the
    6 and 2 as fillers....
    Forum: Main
    04-07-2024, 01:26 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,957
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Sorry, I used twill tape for the ties. What was I...

    Sorry, I used twill tape for the ties. What was I thinking when I posted this.<sigh>
    Forum: Main
    04-07-2024, 11:47 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,957
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    My big ironing boards have one layer of batting...

    My big ironing boards have one layer of batting then canvas which I stretched.
    I followed Sharon Schamber's "perfect pressing board" on Youtube.
    I started with a small one like hers then applied...
    Forum: Main
    04-04-2024, 12:00 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,160
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    We used to have kapok pillows when we were kids....

    We used to have kapok pillows when we were kids. One thing I remember
    about it is that I hated having to separate them before stuffing them in
    pillows. It would fly everywhere and make me sneeze....
    Forum: Main
    04-01-2024, 04:42 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 693
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Good reminder. I think I need to change my bobbin...

    Good reminder. I think I need to change my bobbin case on my Janome.
    Been having a lot of thread breakage lately. Cleaning and oiling doesn't
    seem to help.
    Forum: Main
    03-28-2024, 01:32 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,628
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    I have a large rug under my table. The feet must...

    I have a large rug under my table. The feet must be on the rug
    otherwise it will keep moving.
    Forum: Main
    03-28-2024, 06:58 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,628
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    I love my big pedal on my Janome 9400. It's heavy...

    I love my big pedal on my Janome 9400. It's heavy and stays put.
    I use the sticky mat for the small pedal for my 6600.
    Maybe you could mount your pedal in a heavy wooden case.
    Forum: Main
    03-27-2024, 05:35 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,628
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Have you tried the car dashboard sticky mat for...

    Have you tried the car dashboard sticky mat for cellphones, etc.?
    It's very sticky but doesn't leave any residue. I use it on my vinyl floor.
    When it gets dirty you can just rinse it and it's good...
    Forum: Main
    03-09-2024, 10:55 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 3,185
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    You could make 9 patches and alternate with a...

    You could make 9 patches and alternate with a plain squares from
    your stash. That would make a quick quilt.
    Forum: Main
    03-02-2024, 07:51 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,618
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Neat trick to sew hourglass (QST) blocks

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAkAjQgvB6g
    Forum: Main
    02-23-2024, 12:28 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 7,329
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    How about buying a Featherweight for class? I...

    How about buying a Featherweight for class? I have back problems and
    I know I would never be able to haul my very heavy machine anywhere.
    Forum: Main
    02-21-2024, 06:43 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,328
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    https://www.apqshop.com/American-Patchwork-Quiltin...

    https://www.apqshop.com/American-Patchwork-Quilting-December-2019-p/qm-00161.htm
    Forum: Main
    02-20-2024, 03:26 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,713
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    You got me curious too so I asked Dear Google and...

    You got me curious too so I asked Dear Google and came up with this.
    Basically it's a stool with a big spring.:rolleyes:
    https://www.furniture35.com/swooper-stool
    Forum: Main
    02-18-2024, 04:56 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,073
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    It says on the back of the pattern that it uses...

    It says on the back of the pattern that it uses "conventional patchwork
    technique. No templates or paper-piecing."
    https://elizabethhartman.com/dinosaurs

    I don't think there is any applique....
    Forum: Pictures
    01-29-2024, 11:47 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 4,246
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    So cute. I don't see any difference. You could...

    So cute. I don't see any difference.
    You could call the right one as the bad sheep. LOL
    Forum: Pictures
    01-29-2024, 11:39 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 3,543
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Beautiful quilts.

    Beautiful quilts.
    Forum: Main
    01-20-2024, 12:26 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,776
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    How about adding half blocks on all sides instead...

    How about adding half blocks on all sides instead of increasing
    the size of the strips? Like extend those arcs.
    I think the design tends to get lost when increasing the size of the
    strips. Talking...
    Forum: Main
    12-29-2023, 06:52 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,390
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    This one? ...

    This one?
    http://https://www.mypatchworld.com/2019/09/witch-quilt-block.html
    Forum: Main
    12-28-2023, 11:12 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,216
    Posted By EasyPeezy

    Have you checked Moda Blockheads? They just...

    Have you checked Moda Blockheads? They just finished with Blockheads 5
    Part 1 and will start Part 2 next week. You can also check the archives
    for the older Blockheads. Lots of blocks to choose...
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