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Forum: Main
07-23-2018, 03:31 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,879
Posted By Kay4

Thanks, Silver Needle. I do have her book and it...

Thanks, Silver Needle. I do have her book and it has helped a great deal but I didn't know there was a video. Will check that out.
Forum: Main
07-07-2018, 03:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,633
Posted By Kay4

Suggestions for Visiting Missouri Star Quilt area

I am hoping to be able to visit Missouri Star Quilt shops next month and would like helpful info about the area--where to stay and eat, etc. If you have been there, how is the best way to navigate...
Forum: Main
06-26-2018, 03:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,984
Posted By Kay4

I suggest felt. Yes, felt that is on the bolt,...

I suggest felt. Yes, felt that is on the bolt, not the small squares for craft items. I believe the felt has some polyester in it to make it stronger. I have used this for table runners and wall...
Forum: Main
06-22-2018, 06:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,565
Posted By Kay4

Rhonda, I usually do what you are doing to hoop...

Rhonda, I usually do what you are doing to hoop the fabrics, but find that when I actually hoop the fabric, many times it pulls out of proportion a little bit and the centers become unmatched. Was...
Forum: Main
06-20-2018, 08:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,565
Posted By Kay4

Thanks for all of your helpful replies. I want to...

Thanks for all of your helpful replies. I want to do quilting in the hoop plus embroidery as well and am open to anything that makes it easier to hoop and stitch. It sounds like the magna is the one...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-18-2018, 09:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,969
Posted By Kay4

YOU ALL ARE THE BEST! Thank you so much for...

YOU ALL ARE THE BEST! Thank you so much for taking the time to list all of these appropriate projects for my friends. Now just to decide on which one. I have until September.
Forum: Main
06-18-2018, 09:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,565
Posted By Kay4

Anybody use the Snap or Magna Hoop for Machine Embroidery?

Hi all--have any of you done machine emroidery using the magnetic Snap Hoop or Magna Hoop? Please give me your opinions as I am thinking of purchasing one but would like to hear pros and cons first....
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-11-2018, 05:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,891
Posted By Kay4

Thanks everyone--I see I have lots of homework to...

Thanks everyone--I see I have lots of homework to do! Keep your ideas coming!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-11-2018, 05:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,891
Posted By Kay4

Thanks--I will look into this.

Thanks--I will look into this.
Forum: Main
06-11-2018, 05:04 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,935
Posted By Kay4

Need Ideas for Gifts for My Girlfriends

Hi all. I am looking for cute ideas to make for a few of my girlfriends as small gifts. We'll be getting together soon and I'd like to give them something special but I'm out of ideas right now as...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-10-2018, 10:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,891
Posted By Kay4

Organizing Embroidery Files

What is the best way that you have found to keep your embroidery files organized both on your computer and on your USB stick? Do you make categories--manufacturer or topic or other? Do you include...
Forum: Main
05-28-2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 765
Posted By Kay4

Thanks, Tatan. That's a good suggestion.

Thanks, Tatan. That's a good suggestion.
Forum: Main
05-28-2018, 09:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,056
Posted By Kay4

Sorry, but I do not have a walking foot for the...

Sorry, but I do not have a walking foot for the 730 Record (which was a fantastic machine). I had one in the 1970's that I loved but lost it in a fire. I still have the 12+ feet that I know are the...
Forum: Main
05-28-2018, 06:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 765
Posted By Kay4

Question: Making Chenille Project

What are your suggestions regarding preshrinking homespun fabrics when making a chenille project? I am planning to make simple pot holders in a chenille fashion and wondering whether to preshrink or...
Forum: Main
05-28-2018, 05:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,056
Posted By Kay4

Are you looking for a particular foot?

Are you looking for a particular foot?
Forum: Main
11-17-2017, 05:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,256
Posted By Kay4

Can anyone help me with choosing a quilt pattern?

My first grandson will graduate high school next year and I'm looking for an appropriate pattern to make him a quilt. Am thinking about flannel. Anybody have quilt patterns/suggestions/pointers for...
Forum: Main
09-24-2014, 05:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,879
Posted By Kay4

I have read each of your responses very carefully...

I have read each of your responses very carefully so I can catch what I am doing incorrectly to cause my piecing to be a bit wonky and not fit as I would like it to. I think I need to be much more...
Forum: Main
09-14-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,533
Posted By Kay4

I happen to love Obie's except for the fact that...

I happen to love Obie's except for the fact that it is a distance to drive. It is also easy to miss and parking is limited. But I can nearly always finds great fabric there and I don't mind digging....
Forum: Main
09-14-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 10,120
Posted By Kay4

I too really like putting the binding on my hand...

I too really like putting the binding on my hand as it's the last step and now the quilt is done! It also neatens and finishes the quilt edge and makes it look great. However, your method is great...
Forum: Main
09-11-2014, 04:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 555
Posted By Kay4

Favorite Quilt Shop in Lancaster County?

What is your very, very favorite quilt store in Lancaster County and why? I need to find one!
Forum: Main
09-11-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,740
Posted By Kay4

Oh my! If you go to Lancaster County, there are...

Oh my! If you go to Lancaster County, there are so many! You will be in Hershey, so go east on 422 and you will find Martin's Craft Barn (Lebanon, I think). Their fabrics are really nice/prices...
Forum: Main
09-11-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,879
Posted By Kay4

How to Piece Better

Although I've been quilting a number of years, and do a pretty good job, I still struggle whe?n I'm piecing! I'm very careful when piecing (use a guide, and the right needle, thread, etc.) but I...
Forum: Main
09-11-2014, 03:53 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,487
Posted By Kay4

I agree with all the comments above. If you have...

I agree with all the comments above. If you have a local guild to join, you will find many quilters bring in extra fabric and supplies that they no longer want. Or you can exchange with someone to...
Forum: Main
09-04-2014, 12:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 8,909
Posted By Kay4

Who is the maker of this thread? Or is it...

Who is the maker of this thread? Or is it Presencia?
Forum: Main
09-03-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,575
Posted By Kay4

Always and always a Bernina--check out the 500...

Always and always a Bernina--check out the 500 series as I believe this series may have the wide opening from the arm to the head--definitely worth the extra cost to get it. I have an 830 and love it...
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