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    Search: Posts Made By: jo bauer
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    Forum: Main
    07-25-2014, 07:02 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 9,493
    Posted By jo bauer

    Why is it necessary to comment on one's personal...

    Why is it necessary to comment on one's personal traits, especially those that can't be helped?
    Forum: Main
    07-25-2014, 06:57 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 6,471
    Posted By jo bauer

    I use the leaders and enders too, a flange foot,...

    I use the leaders and enders too, a flange foot, and a stiletto to keep the fabric top and bottom even to themselves and next to the flange.
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2014, 07:02 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,651
    Posted By jo bauer

    I use my computer fonts. Lots of variety here. ...

    I use my computer fonts. Lots of variety here. Our printer is also a copy machine, so if I want bigger letters I enlarge them. Made a Banner a couple of years ago and took my printout to a Kinko's...
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2014, 06:48 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 9,493
    Posted By jo bauer

    Try her website. She has a great customer...

    Try her website. She has a great customer service.
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2014, 12:53 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 829
    Posted By jo bauer

    Do you have the 1" finished strip set? If you...

    Do you have the 1" finished strip set? If you do, once the strips are cut, lay them crosswise on the cutter. Wallah! 1" finished squares. I cross cut like this all the time. Once in awhile...
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2014, 12:48 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 13,616
    Posted By jo bauer

    I've used most of those mentioned. Depends on...

    I've used most of those mentioned. Depends on what is available. Just be sure to get a thread that is designated for hand quilting-- all of those are waxed already. Be sure not to use in your...
    Forum: Main
    07-22-2014, 08:26 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 12,033
    Posted By jo bauer

    Had all her stuff and gave it away. Nothing I...

    Had all her stuff and gave it away. Nothing I tried worked. Other techniques seem to work fine. I have Eleanor Burn's ruler and love it. If I need more in width, why doesn't she tell me. She's...
    Forum: Main
    07-22-2014, 08:15 PM
    Replies: 317
    Views: 40,575
    Posted By jo bauer

    A great thread. FUDGE, FUDGE, FUDGE! We all...

    A great thread. FUDGE, FUDGE, FUDGE! We all must love the stuff 'cause we sure go through a lot of it to get that quilt to work and FINISHED! Happy quilting everyone. Now I must go and sew on my...
    Forum: Main
    07-21-2014, 09:42 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,589
    Posted By jo bauer

    Love the quilt. I just can't wrap my head around...

    Love the quilt. I just can't wrap my head around black and ice cream cones. All our tastes are different and the quilt is stunning as is. Why do you need sashing?
    Forum: Main
    07-20-2014, 08:18 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 858
    Posted By jo bauer

    I like the quilts and thanks for the directions. ...

    I like the quilts and thanks for the directions. For Crideout: Annies catalogue has several angel quilts you might want to take a look at for your fairy frost, especially if you do appliqué. I...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-19-2014, 06:14 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,842
    Posted By jo bauer

    I love the pictures. Thanks for sharing. Ours...

    I love the pictures. Thanks for sharing. Ours aren't at all spoiled, except no one in our house gets out of the chair if there's a cat on the lap. We have a king size bed, they get 1/2. They have...
    Forum: Main
    07-18-2014, 09:14 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 53,580
    Posted By jo bauer

    Wow! after seeing tucson's hexie quilts, I guess...

    Wow! after seeing tucson's hexie quilts, I guess I'd better get going. I especially love the black and white one. I never would have thought of those colors for a hexie. Wonderful job on both.
    Forum: Main
    07-18-2014, 08:52 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 7,544
    Posted By jo bauer

    Threadhead. Yes, I learned this technique from a...

    Threadhead. Yes, I learned this technique from a pattern maker years ago. She said bring the needle to the thread. Unless I'm tired this works for me. By the way has anyone tried the straw needles...
    Forum: Main
    07-18-2014, 08:44 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 899
    Posted By jo bauer

    I think this is a chenille (sp) technique. This...

    I think this is a chenille (sp) technique. This was popular during the late 90s and early 2000s. There are even special tools to cut the fabric. Lots of people made shawls and what were called...
    Forum: Main
    07-17-2014, 07:47 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 53,580
    Posted By jo bauer

    I have a tin full of cut Hexies, some finished...

    I have a tin full of cut Hexies, some finished waiting patiently to get included in the Hexie community. They are great a take along project and "I don't know what to do with my hands" TV project. ...
    Forum: Main
    07-17-2014, 07:33 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,610
    Posted By jo bauer

    What sizes do you use most as finished size? I...

    What sizes do you use most as finished size? I have 1.5 (finishes 1"), 2.5 (2"), 3" (2.5 for binding) 3.5 (3"). I usually don't have a single 6" border, so I don't have the larger strip sizes. I...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-17-2014, 10:10 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 3,197
    Posted By jo bauer

    Yeah, doors are fine unless you have a cat that...

    Yeah, doors are fine unless you have a cat that can open them (in or out, carpet or hardwood). Doesn't do any good to put mine in a separate room. I have to lock the bathroom door so they don't...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-17-2014, 09:53 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,592
    Posted By jo bauer

    I bought one years ago--love it. It works on...

    I bought one years ago--love it. It works on areas I never thought of, such as a bath tub with a surround that makes it so wide my short arms can't reach the other side, lays flat enough to get...
    Forum: Main
    07-17-2014, 09:30 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 1,716
    Posted By jo bauer

    I've used both. Depends on what you need and how...

    I've used both. Depends on what you need and how much you can afford. The Go is more versatile than the Baby. All else being equal, I buy the best that I can afford. Sometimes I even get to...
    Forum: Main
    07-17-2014, 09:11 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 6,503
    Posted By jo bauer

    If you think you must add something to your...

    If you think you must add something to your border to make it the same weight, how about some light or medium weight fusible interfacing or stabilizer?
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-16-2014, 09:28 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 3,802
    Posted By jo bauer

    This English teacher loved the video. I have to...

    This English teacher loved the video. I have to agree with Edie. Two of my pet peeves are misusing superlatives such as it's more fast to . . . and dropping a syllable such as vet-ran for...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-16-2014, 09:08 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,865
    Posted By jo bauer

    WOW! It is beautiful and I admire the load of...

    WOW! It is beautiful and I admire the load of talent of the maker. No wonder its in a museum, but I sure wouldn't want to do it.
    Forum: Main
    07-16-2014, 08:57 PM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 5,755
    Posted By jo bauer

    I have a Viking and have found that almost any of...

    I have a Viking and have found that almost any of the major thread brands work. I do not like the inspira needle. Never had any problems with thread brands until those needles, so back to schmetz I...
    Forum: Main
    07-16-2014, 08:39 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 4,581
    Posted By jo bauer

    I too do both since I find that the spray baste...

    I too do both since I find that the spray baste doesn't always hold; usually gives up the ghost when I need it most not to.
    Its a nightmare when the layers shift on you. There is a tool for pin...
    Forum: Main
    07-16-2014, 08:32 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,503
    Posted By jo bauer

    Ebony Love has a book out called "Fabric Die...

    Ebony Love has a book out called "Fabric Die Cutting Tips." I think it was well worth the money and best of all if you have problems, the book is right there.
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