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Forum: Main
06-27-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,366
Posted By milly35

Hanging Quilts

What is your preferred method for hanging quilts? Especially larger quilts?
Forum: Main
05-17-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,827
Posted By milly35

Half Square Triangle Ruler

Does anyone use a Half Square Triangle Ruler instead of cutting and sewing squares together? Do you save on fabric using the rulers? Just wondering....

Thank You
Marlene
Forum: Main
05-04-2016, 11:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,502
Posted By milly35

Jelly Cake Club

Does anyone belong to a Jelly Cake club? You receive a jelly roll, layer cake and I think a charm square. I was thinking of joining because it seems like a good deal and enough fabric to make most...
Forum: Main
01-06-2016, 12:19 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,122
Posted By milly35

Quilting Budget

I am wondering if anyone has set a monthly quilting budget for themselves and what do you spend it on? I have a nice "stash" of projects but am always enticed by the new quilts and fabric that I...
Forum: Main
07-06-2015, 12:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,604
Posted By milly35

Why is she selling it? Perhaps she has never...

Why is she selling it? Perhaps she has never learned how to properly use it. Most L/A have tension issues that will occasionally need addressing - did it appear that she knew how to address the...
Forum: Main
07-06-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,380
Posted By milly35

I was happy to find this thread topic as I was...

I was happy to find this thread topic as I was just thinking about thread. I tend to use a neutral color for piecing but was wondering how you go about choosing your thread for quilting. I think...
Forum: Main
05-15-2015, 07:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,014
Posted By milly35

Nettie, I am finding myself in a similar...

Nettie, I am finding myself in a similar situation on whether or not to use a local dealer. Since Baby Lock is made by Handiquilter, did you as the BL dealer if they would service your HQ? Or ask...
Forum: Main
05-11-2015, 09:43 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,185
Posted By milly35

So glad I found this post - mine is making...

So glad I found this post - mine is making screeching noises too!
Forum: Main
05-10-2015, 02:54 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,900
Posted By milly35

I will echo what a lot of others have already...

I will echo what a lot of others have already stated but I think its important for LQS owners and teachers to know. I am a beginning quilter and would love to take more classes but I work full time...
Forum: Main
05-08-2015, 11:44 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,998
Posted By milly35

I too am wanting to buy a L/A and since I am new...

I too am wanting to buy a L/A and since I am new to long-arming I have been doing a lot of research. After a while it gets very confusing. What I think I am coming to realize is that the machines...
Forum: Main
05-05-2015, 10:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,601
Posted By milly35

Question for L/A's

How important is the basting stitch on your L/A machine? Do you use it often?
Forum: Main
05-04-2015, 11:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,219
Posted By milly35

Hi Pat - I have not yet made a final decision but...

Hi Pat - I have not yet made a final decision but I continue to research. I am thinking the HQ Avante may be the machine for me. However, APQS Lenni is on a very good sale right now (but I have not...
Forum: Main
04-30-2015, 11:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,287
Posted By milly35

I am thinking of purchasing the HQ Avante - I met...

I am thinking of purchasing the HQ Avante - I met a dealer at a quilt show that I liked a lot but she is a 1-1/2 hour drive from my home. There is a dealer closer to home and he seemed pretty...
Forum: Main
04-29-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,220
Posted By milly35

Thank you for the great feedback. I am not sure...

Thank you for the great feedback. I am not sure what I am doing wrong but some of my pieces are a little too long and then I'll find one too short. I am not really sure where I should be placing...
Forum: Main
04-28-2015, 05:50 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,220
Posted By milly35

Accurate cutting

I was doing some piecing tonight and realizing how inaccurate my cutting is - ugh.
Any tips for cutting accuracy?
Forum: Main
04-13-2015, 07:14 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,989
Posted By milly35

I was at a quilt show over the weekend and test...

I was at a quilt show over the weekend and test drove a Tin Lizzie 18ESP. I do not have any experience on a mid / long arm machine so I really do not have anything to compare it too. However I have...
Forum: Main
04-13-2015, 07:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,202
Posted By milly35

thank you Dina.

thank you Dina.
Forum: Main
04-12-2015, 06:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,202
Posted By milly35

Thank you. That is the feeling I am getting.

Thank you. That is the feeling I am getting.
Forum: Main
04-12-2015, 01:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,202
Posted By milly35

Its interesting. I have not been able to locate...

Its interesting. I have not been able to locate much information/feedback about Tin Lizzie.
Forum: Main
04-12-2015, 05:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,202
Posted By milly35

Tin Lizzie owners?

I know that most L/A owners love their machines. I am have researching midarm and long arm machines and test drove the TinLizzie 18 ESP at a Quilt Show this weekend. Just looking for some input on...
Forum: Main
04-08-2015, 11:23 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,219
Posted By milly35

I thank everyone for all the great input. It is...

I thank everyone for all the great input. It is so helpful to hear your comments and opinions. I do not have experience with FMQ and my thought is that I would prefer to stand and quilt on a...
Forum: Main
04-02-2015, 02:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,219
Posted By milly35

Thank you for the excellent comments. I am...

Thank you for the excellent comments. I am hoping to go to the sewing and quilt show next weekend and test drive some different machines.
Forum: Main
04-02-2015, 06:50 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,219
Posted By milly35

Question HQ16 / APQS George vs. BlockRockit

I am continuing to research FMQ machines and I have a few questions. The BlockRockit is appealing to me because it has a frame for the quilt (no sandwich-making!) and you control the handles / move...
Forum: Main
03-31-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 154
Views: 18,583
Posted By milly35

If you can afford it and its want you want -...

If you can afford it and its want you want - purchase it. I bought my Bernina I was just getting back into sewing and learning to quilt. I was initially hung up on how much it cost but I will say...
Forum: Main
03-31-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,501
Posted By milly35

Thanks Sharonquilts for starting this post. I...

Thanks Sharonquilts for starting this post. I too have been researching quilting machines. I am not sure what the difference is between a mid-arm and long-arm. Space is somewhat of an issue...
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