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Forum: Main
12-29-2017, 06:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,049
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Thank you. It's just one of those things where...

Thank you. It's just one of those things where you have such a bad cough when you are sick that you actually pull muscles in your back. It hurts a lot but no serious damage.
Forum: Main
12-28-2017, 06:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,049
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Cathy, that makes sense the way you explained...

Cathy, that makes sense the way you explained it. I think I'll do without the starch. I am still choosing fabrics but will try and make a couple squares first to see how it comes together. I...
Forum: Main
12-28-2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,049
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Yes. That is the pattern. I am thinking the...

Yes. That is the pattern. I am thinking the same as you. It would be better to align the arrows with either straight or crosswise but avoid placing it on the bias. Sewing the curved edges would...
Forum: Main
12-28-2017, 10:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,049
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

No the pattern has arrows always showing where...

No the pattern has arrows always showing where you line up with the straight of grain, but I've seen this pattern done scrappy so I have to wonder if you are working from scraps, you often don't even...
Forum: Main
12-28-2017, 09:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,049
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

combining lengthwise and crosswise grain

I do a lot of scrap quilting and paper piecing so I am sure I don't normally worry about this But:
I am planning on a Radiant Suns quilt by Doodle Press and the pattern pieces have arrows on them to...
Forum: Main
08-05-2017, 12:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,399
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

I've seen it before as Lozenges.

I've seen it before as Lozenges.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-01-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 834
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Is it the full top you need or the "lid"? You...

Is it the full top you need or the "lid"? You can message me if you want.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-30-2016, 06:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,165
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Not a bad price for the three although there...

Not a bad price for the three although there would be a lot of cleaning. I never seem to get the matching stools with cabinets and the 306 even has the bight screw that so many seem to be missing. ...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-21-2016, 06:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,595
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Beautiful! Congratulations!

Beautiful! Congratulations!
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-19-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 14,325
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

I have at times felt them a burden but only...

I have at times felt them a burden but only because of the pressure I put on myself to get them cleaned up. Very early on I made a bulk buy of 40 machines that pretty much fell in my lap. Some of...
Forum: Main
02-29-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,536
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Technology hasn't really changed my quilting--it...

Technology hasn't really changed my quilting--it taught me quilting! Since I've only learned to quilt in the last couple years, not much has changed! I learned by reading websites and blogs,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-28-2016, 09:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,365
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

I love the cabinet original or not. I have a...

I love the cabinet original or not. I have a Necchi cabinet and mine has a metal tag inside saying "Another Necchi Cabinet" with a serial? number. Have you looked underneath or inside? I'm not...
Forum: Main
02-24-2016, 06:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,854
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Definately a Lily. I have a 550. It's a nice...

Definately a Lily. I have a 550. It's a nice machine. :thumbup:
Forum: Main
02-20-2016, 11:19 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,352
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

I tried searing their site but can't find black. ...

I tried searing their site but can't find black. I'll check Hobb's or connecting threads.
Forum: Main
02-20-2016, 09:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,352
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Thanks guys! Good information. My pattern was...

Thanks guys! Good information. My pattern was saying to choose black or I'd never have given it a second thought! I would imagine showing through or pokies would happen on the back right? I...
Forum: Main
02-20-2016, 07:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,352
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Black batting?

Does anyone use black batting when doing a dark quilt? Is it ok to use a neutral color? I usually use Warm and Natural and I don't think it comes in black.
Forum: Main
02-17-2016, 07:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,997
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Have you ever tried Magic Genie bobbin washers? ...

Have you ever tried Magic Genie bobbin washers? I'm new to quilting but have heard they help with backlashing.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-13-2016, 03:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,570
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

I finally got it adjusted. It's not 100% as...

I finally got it adjusted. It's not 100% as perfect as I would like it, but it is as good as I can get it. I am piecing and it is a very precise pattern.

The uckiest part of sewing for me, is...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-13-2016, 09:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,570
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

What about presser foot pressure?

Tammi did such a good job explaining about Tension Bugboos, but what about presser foot pressure?

I don't understand it and doing a google search gets you next to nothing about the actual...
Forum: Main
02-12-2016, 12:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,920
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

It's very interesting that there are different...

It's very interesting that there are different ideas as to what an Heirloom Quilt is. For me, I would imagine I am using the best fabrics I can and doing as nice a work as possible for a family...
Forum: Main
02-12-2016, 07:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,920
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

What is an Heirloom Quilt?

I've seen this a few times now and I'm wondering makes a quilt an "Heirloom Quilt"?
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-12-2016, 07:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,626
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

Oh my gosh what great news! I love the 401's and...

Oh my gosh what great news! I love the 401's and th 301 too! You both got really lucky! *Also finding that featherweight in the basement is a great one too! So many happy things all in one post! ...
Forum: Main
02-11-2016, 08:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,934
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

I's put them in an L-shape with the main panel...

I's put them in an L-shape with the main panel off center--3 up the side and 1 up top. This won't leave even spacing, so where the extra space is, I would add baby's name or birth info. or some...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-11-2016, 07:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,536
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

That's one heck of a good price for a Pfaff 130...

That's one heck of a good price for a Pfaff 130 with everything! Lucky lucky you! You must have had an angel on your shoulder!
Forum: Main
02-10-2016, 09:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 14,316
Posted By Mrs. SewNSew

The amount to use was so little that I never even...

The amount to use was so little that I never even gave this any thought before. I have a front loader and just followed the directions on the bottle. I just checked the bottle and it doesn't say...
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