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    02-21-2019, 02:45 PM
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    Posted By BKrenning

    peruse....period

    peruse....period
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    09-08-2012, 08:57 PM
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    Posted By BKrenning

    I also have a PCQ-PF model. I think the side...

    I also have a PCQ-PF model. I think the side mount version (which came out right after I bought the PF model) will work with more machines than any of the others since it just attaches & detaches...
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    09-06-2012, 07:27 PM
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    Posted By BKrenning

    I like the birthing/pillowcase method for small...

    I like the birthing/pillowcase method for small items & have used it up to crib size but the larger the item--the more chance it will be lumpy or get stretched out of shape. I've never heard of...
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    09-02-2012, 05:33 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 7,889
    Posted By BKrenning

    You could put it in a garbage bag with baking...

    You could put it in a garbage bag with baking soda or activated carbon for a couple days.
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    09-01-2012, 06:04 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 9,320
    Posted By BKrenning

    That is not a normal Hunter's Star pattern. It...

    That is not a normal Hunter's Star pattern. It has some extra pieces in it but I still think it could be figured out easily enough. The prettiest Hunter's Star quilts I have seen use various shades...
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    08-26-2012, 06:46 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,279
    Posted By BKrenning

    Warm Wishes or Snowball and 9 patch would be...

    Warm Wishes or Snowball and 9 patch would be great for a baby.
    08-24-2012, 11:27 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 3,534
    Posted By BKrenning

    My brother-in-law's wife is always late to events...

    My brother-in-law's wife is always late to events at our home but always shows up to work on time or even early so we know how we rank on her priority scale and don't wait for them or anyone else any...
    08-24-2012, 11:14 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 11,480
    Posted By BKrenning

    If your phone is compatible (AT&T or T-Mobile in...

    If your phone is compatible (AT&T or T-Mobile in my area), you can just order a SIM card instead of using one of their phones since that seems to be what most people have complaints about. I have...
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    08-24-2012, 09:34 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,832
    Posted By BKrenning

    X-Quisite or The X-Quisite. Make a 9 patch out...

    X-Quisite or The X-Quisite. Make a 9 patch out of 9 little blocks and then turn every other one 1/4 turn. I've also seen the single little blocks turned into 4 patch blocks and the 4 patches...
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    08-24-2012, 09:05 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 5,129
    Posted By BKrenning

    My Singer bobbins are slightly bubbled compared...

    My Singer bobbins are slightly bubbled compared to the Elna which are flat. The Elna will deal with the Singer bobbins but the Singer will only work with Singer bobbins and only the bubbled type...
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    08-24-2012, 08:53 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,340
    Posted By BKrenning

    I don't have EQ but I use Block Base quite often...

    I don't have EQ but I use Block Base quite often to browse the patterns and find names for blocks so I can then search the internet for a free pattern or design my own. It does NOT have...
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    08-24-2012, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,633
    Posted By BKrenning

    I am also self taught. I honed my skills by...

    I am also self taught. I honed my skills by signing up for block swaps on several yahoo groups that I was a member of and I made my own star sampler using blocks I liked on Quilter's Cache. I learn...
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    08-24-2012, 06:12 AM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 10,697
    Posted By BKrenning

    Martelli 45mm is my go to rotary cutter. I use...

    Martelli 45mm is my go to rotary cutter. I use an Olfa 60mm when cutting denim and batting.
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    08-10-2012, 07:14 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,323
    Posted By BKrenning

    I love my Havel and some Havel type seam rippers....

    I love my Havel and some Havel type seam rippers. I clearly remember my grandmother using a straight razor and my mother would tape one side of a safety razor. I have seen people use rotary cutters...
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    08-10-2012, 06:56 AM
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    Views: 1,370
    Posted By BKrenning

    Try doing a google image search for sampler...

    Try doing a google image search for sampler quilts and see how they are set or if you just want to finish it and call it done--use sashing around each block & setting/corner stones to tie it all...
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    08-08-2012, 08:43 PM
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    Posted By BKrenning

    I have been using it for many years. I...

    I have been using it for many years. I originally chose it over EQ because it was much cheaper and seemed to have a shorter learning curve. It is currently on sale for $30 off. I haven't used EQ...
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    08-08-2012, 08:31 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 4,568
    Posted By BKrenning

    I would compare it to a Juki TL98 or the new...

    I would compare it to a Juki TL98 or the new 2000, Brother 1500, Babylock Quilters Pro, Viking/Husky Mega Quilter as well as the Pfaff mentioned above. They are all 9", straight stitch only...
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    08-05-2012, 09:44 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 6,761
    Posted By BKrenning

    Today was a sales tax holiday in Missouri, so we...

    Today was a sales tax holiday in Missouri, so we went back to school shopping for our youngest. :( I haven't been in my sewing room for over a month but I didn't need anything the last time I was...
    08-04-2012, 08:25 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,442
    Posted By BKrenning

    This board changed their privacy terms a while...

    This board changed their privacy terms a while back. Was it a little popup window down in the lower right corner? I still get that popup ever once in a while even though I have answered it.
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    08-01-2012, 07:40 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 8,255
    Posted By BKrenning

    I learned on a 9" domestic machine on the frame...

    I learned on a 9" domestic machine on the frame but everything I learned, transferred over to my Voyager 17 SLR which I had to re-time before I could even use it--bought it used off ebay from someone...
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    08-01-2012, 06:50 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 5,851
    Posted By BKrenning

    I re-use the peel off side of the fusible when I...

    I re-use the peel off side of the fusible when I can't find my pressing cloth thingy which is most of the time--Lol!
    07-28-2012, 07:07 PM
    Replies: 85
    Views: 7,108
    Posted By BKrenning

    In Missouri, we have signs on the highways that...

    In Missouri, we have signs on the highways that say, "Lights on when wipers required." I turn mine on any time the light quality makes it hard to see but many people don't and I haven't seen the...
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    07-27-2012, 07:38 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 7,797
    Posted By BKrenning

    My Elna 7200 Quilters Dream Pro was made by...

    My Elna 7200 Quilters Dream Pro was made by Janome. It is a very close cousin to the Janome MC6500p and MC6600p. I just looked up the Elna 740 eXcellence and I would say it is a very close cousin...
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    07-27-2012, 07:26 PM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 5,512
    Posted By BKrenning

    I have used poly/cotton blend and had mixed...

    I have used poly/cotton blend and had mixed results. If the needle hits some of the poly threads just wrong, it causes runs like in panty hose. Poly/cotton broadcloth was the worst and because of...
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    07-26-2012, 08:17 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,296
    Posted By BKrenning

    Quilt Pro will do what you want plus a lot more. ...

    Quilt Pro will do what you want plus a lot more. http://www.quiltpro.com It is also available for Mac and can be downloaded. There is a demo program you can try out. I use it for scanning in my...
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