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Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
10-13-2010, 06:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,863
Posted By Pati- in Phx

People have mentioned several places already. <G>...

People have mentioned several places already. <G>
If you decide to hit the west Valley.... Let me know, I am always up for some guide duty. <G>
BTW, 35th Ave is on Northern at 35th, not TBird....
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-08-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 14,995
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Everyone's blocks are looking great. I need to...

Everyone's blocks are looking great. I need to get caught up sometime soon. And get pic taken to post.

Pati, in Phx
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-08-2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,484
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Very Carefully?? Ducking and running. ...

Very Carefully??
Ducking and running.

Actually there are a few rulers that do have sixteenths marked on them, but I usually just cut a scant 2" and sew with a regular quarter inch seam. The...
Forum: Main
10-08-2010, 05:10 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 10,791
Posted By Pati- in Phx

This is one I had not heard before- does it...

This is one I had not heard before- does it really make a difference?[/quote]

Absolutely. When the pressure foot is down the tension disks are tight together and the thread won't seat between...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-24-2010, 01:40 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 3,820
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Actually it is the Fall Equinox, the point where...

Actually it is the Fall Equinox, the point where the daylight and dark hours of the day are equal. <G>
Now they call it the first day of fall, actually it is the middle of the astronomical autumn. ...
Forum: Main
09-19-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 23,548
Posted By Pati- in Phx

LOL I also did alterations years ago and was...

LOL I also did alterations years ago and was taught to use a small penknife to "unstitch". Have one by my machine and one I carry in my purse, along with a honing stone. People think I am crazy,...
Forum: Main
09-19-2010, 09:44 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 23,548
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Clear plastic first aid tape for the back of...

Clear plastic first aid tape for the back of rulers. (It is textured, inexpensive and easy to use. <G> And you can see through it, but it keeps the ruler flat to the fabric.)
My Martelli cutters. ...
Forum: Main
09-15-2010, 09:04 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 23,369
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Just a note about the Vikings sold within a JoAnn...

Just a note about the Vikings sold within a JoAnn store..... those are lease departments. They are separate from the store. Basically Viking leases space in the store to set up a "store within a...
Forum: Main
09-08-2010, 10:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,185
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Sounds to me like a tension problem. You are...

Sounds to me like a tension problem. You are using good thread, and I assume that you didn't notice skipped stitches??
We all know that bobbin and top tension needs to be balanced, and when it is...
Forum: Main
09-07-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,037
Posted By Pati- in Phx

[ Try 35th Ave Sew and Vac. They have a...

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Try 35th Ave Sew and Vac. They have a wonderful Fabric Collection and a great mix of small and large prints. I have also looked around Phoenix (I live on the Glendale/Phoenix border) and so far...
Forum: Main
09-07-2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,634
Posted By Pati- in Phx

I have used the shorter "keel" style for...

I have used the shorter "keel" style for years..... long before I started quilting <G>.
The longer "keel" would be very difficult to manuever around curves, and turning corners would also be...
Forum: Pictures
09-06-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,482
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Checking the instructions you used, they...

Checking the instructions you used, they recommend a true 1/4" seam allowance. You really need to use a scant quarter inch because the fold of the fabric, and the thread take up just a tiny bit of...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-29-2010, 06:24 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,887
Posted By Pati- in Phx

And Hi from yet another Arizonan. I'm in Phoenix,...

And Hi from yet another Arizonan. I'm in Phoenix, west side of town.
We can always help you lighten the load. <G>

Hope you stay with the board even after your move.

Pati, in Phx
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
08-28-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 19,925
Posted By Pati- in Phx

I am so far behind. LOL But have most of the...

I am so far behind. LOL
But have most of the class stuff done, so I can get back to working on this project.
Still need to post pics of the blocks I have finished.

But they are all looking...
Forum: Main
08-21-2010, 10:05 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 15,095
Posted By Pati- in Phx

LOL I used to work as an Alterations Tailor. And...

LOL I used to work as an Alterations Tailor. And have a degree in Clothing and Textiles. So I have been asked a lot. And I used to do alterations/repairs as a business. And I have sewed for others....
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
08-21-2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 255
Views: 20,898
Posted By Pati- in Phx

I should join you there. My sewing room is a...

I should join you there. My sewing room is a disaster area. And every time I think I will have some time to clean it up, I don't have the energy. <G>

Pati, in Phx.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-20-2010, 02:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,539
Posted By Pati- in Phx

We have lots of county fairs here in...

We have lots of county fairs here in Arizona--each county is different on when theirs is. (Maricopa County shares the State Fair grounds and is in March.) The Arizona State Fair is in Oct. It used to...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
08-20-2010, 02:20 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 17,451
Posted By Pati- in Phx

I agree that the blocks are looking good. Need to...

I agree that the blocks are looking good. Need to get into gear and get 4, 5 and 6 done. and photos of all of them.

Pati, in Phx
Forum: Main
08-20-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 35,117
Posted By Pati- in Phx

I highly recommend the Quilting from the...

I highly recommend the Quilting from the Heartland/Omni template set (By Shar Jorgenson) There is a complete set of rotary cutter templates and step by step directions. Plus several different ways to...
Forum: Main
08-20-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,732
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Pati, in Phx

Pati, in Phx
Forum: Main
08-19-2010, 06:40 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,185
Posted By Pati- in Phx

But I know of several people who successfully run...

But I know of several people who successfully run EQ on Macs with "Parallels" or such.

Pati, in Phx
Forum: Main
08-19-2010, 06:38 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,185
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Pati, in Phx[/quote] But from what I...

Pati, in Phx[/quote]
But from what I understand, you have to have EQ6 installed or have the serial number from it (not sure which) in order to install the EQ7 upgrade.[/quote]

Yes you have to...
Forum: Main
08-17-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,185
Posted By Pati- in Phx

EQ6 and 7 have the wreath maker function. I think...

EQ6 and 7 have the wreath maker function. I think you can specify how many of the motifs you want in the wreath too. <G>
(And that was one of the things very much requested by users. )

Pati, in...
Forum: Main
08-17-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,185
Posted By Pati- in Phx

When you "upgrade" an EQ version, you are...

When you "upgrade" an EQ version, you are actually getting the new program completely like the ones bought at the Full retail, but you sort of get a "discount" because you have the previous version....
Forum: Main
08-17-2010, 05:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 27,694
Posted By Pati- in Phx

Lots of good answers already. Do remember that...

Lots of good answers already. Do remember that not all invisible thread is created equal. I like SewArt Int. (nylon) because it has a matte finish. Superior's Monopoly is great and the Sulky...
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