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    Search: Posts Made By: GregB
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    Forum: Main
    07-13-2024, 04:12 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,015
    Posted By GregB

    Need Help

    I found a blog that it on it. It's called quiltloveblog.com. Hope this helps.
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2024, 06:58 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,519
    Posted By GregB

    Why?

    I mostly make quilts for people who are going through cancer treatments. So they can be washed, and used as need to warm and comfort that person. Also have made quilts for Beyond Borders. Thinking...
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2024, 06:50 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,922
    Posted By GregB

    I need a portable machine

    I use my Janome 3160 QDC for classes that have been at the guild, and at the community school classes. It came with an extension table too. The dealer had a damaged tote bag that I got for it too. ...
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2024, 06:38 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,395
    Posted By GregB

    Shipping your quilt

    When I have shipped a quilt, I used a zipper plastic bag that my queen sheets came in. I then placed that inside the card board box provided by UPS. The quilt arrived just fine to where it needed to...
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2024, 10:31 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,392
    Posted By GregB

    WAlking foot

    Do you have a quilt guild near you? Or a sewing group at the library, or community center? These could be places to find used parts or help finishing your quilts.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    04-16-2024, 10:25 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,913
    Posted By GregB

    Smile Dilemma

    So sorry to hear of this. It's hard to be firm with people who you have to see often. I had someone I had to be tough with ( my mother in law). Once I said no to her demands, she backed down. She...
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2024, 03:46 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,698
    Posted By GregB

    Identifing sewing part

    Since you posted this on April 2. An it's just an ordinary hex nut. Could someone be playing an April Fools joke on you?
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2024, 03:42 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,567
    Posted By GregB

    Quilting April Fool

    Man, too bad it was not as simple as all that. What fun they must have had making is joke of a video.
    Forum: Main
    03-06-2024, 12:59 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,207
    Posted By GregB

    Looking for fabric

    How about Summer Breeze III by Sentimental Studios for Moda Pattern 32943 & 32941.
    Forum: Main
    03-06-2024, 12:53 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,914
    Posted By GregB

    Quilting a panel

    Like you I make panel quilts . I also machine quilt them. I go to a a couple of books I have called 501 and 502 Quilting Motifs for Hand or Machine Quilting. They are from the folks at Quilter...
    Forum: Main
    03-03-2024, 02:13 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,501
    Posted By GregB

    JanuaryQuilts

    Hey, don't beat yourself up. When you can only sit and sew for maybe 20 minutes a day, you are doing great.
    Forum: Main
    03-03-2024, 01:00 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,328
    Posted By GregB

    In search of

    That 's no problem. What I don't understand is when I went to look for your post , in ended up in the swap area of this message board. Just let me know which quilt you need and I can make color...
    Forum: Main
    02-24-2024, 02:44 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,328
    Posted By GregB

    In search of

    Would that be the on that says display until12/6/2019, issue161? I have that copy. . I could make a copy of whatever you like out of it and mail it to you. Would that work for you?
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    02-17-2024, 08:47 AM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 908
    Posted By GregB

    Quilt Festival in Salem Oregon

    Has any one gone to the Quilt Festival in Salem Oregon this year? I know it's the first time it's taking place at the fair grounds. So is there lots to see and get ideas for a next quilt?
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2024, 09:18 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,081
    Posted By GregB

    Quilt label questions

    Sure label it. It gives the quilt a history, of you where,and when. If the quilt lives for another 20 years,people will still be admiring your work.You just never know how a quilt will survive us.I...
    Forum: Main
    01-22-2024, 09:53 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 796
    Posted By GregB

    Help Please

    I went to the USPS web site and found the following:First Class Package International Service, Minimum is $ 17.00USA. The Max weight is 4 lbs. Length is 6 minimum to a max of 24 inches. Height, 4...
    Forum: Main
    01-10-2024, 11:14 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 4,005
    Posted By GregB

    What size quilts do you make

    For the most of the time I'll make twin size. My quilts go to people who are taking chemo. This way they can wrap it around themselves to try and stay warm during the process. The chemo is cold as...
    Forum: Main
    12-31-2023, 02:49 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,570
    Posted By GregB

    Help planning new to FMQ

    When I first started doing free motion, I found the book " First steps to free motion quilting" by Christina Cameli to be a great help. The sub title is 24 projects for Fearless switching . I hope...
    Forum: Machine Embroidery
    11-23-2023, 09:22 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,448
    Posted By GregB

    Janome MC 500e

    Yes does happen to this machine. I learned that I will go 5 to 6 switches, then stop the machine and pull the loose end of the thread until it's firm to the fabric. Cut off the loose end.
    The other...
    Forum: Main
    09-16-2023, 01:17 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,600
    Posted By GregB

    Does a serger have a place in the quilt making process

    First off, thank you to all who relied to my question. Let me clear a few things up. I only use the serger after the safety pins are in place to hold the three layers together.Then I serger the outer...
    Forum: Main
    09-15-2023, 07:07 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,600
    Posted By GregB

    Does a serger have a place in the quilt making process

    I have been using a serger after I have finished basting part.An before any quilting has begun.The thing I like about it, is the edge now will not fray. It also seems to give some strength to the...
    Forum: Main
    09-12-2023, 08:14 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 4,592
    Posted By GregB

    How to find fabric

    I was looking for fabric made in 2015. I found a whole yard of the fabric at a web site called SaraSewsToo. I was easy to order. Hope you find the fabric you need.
    Forum: Main
    08-31-2023, 09:29 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,734
    Posted By GregB

    To quote Marianne Fons from the book Make + Love...

    To quote Marianne Fons from the book Make + Love Quilts " I do use steam when I press," she says, " until my iron runs out of water. Then I don't." ( page 30). I think that keeps it quite simple. I...
    Forum: Main
    08-01-2023, 02:39 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,060
    Posted By GregB

    Resizing Quilt Blocks

    When I first starting to make quilts for people, I purchased a booklet called " No Math Quilt Charts & Formulas" by Landauer Publishing. I found it at a local quilt shop. I also found on the web,...
    Forum: Main
    08-01-2023, 02:18 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,901
    Posted By GregB

    Sewing Table/cabinet

    Do you have a high school near you that has a wood shop class? If so, why not get them to build you want you want in a sewing cabinet.
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