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Forum: Main
05-22-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,610
Posted By 3flowers

I don't get to the QB often, but when I do I love...

I don't get to the QB often, but when I do I love to look at pix of sewing rooms. It totally floors me when I see the ingenunity (sp?) of the quilters. The way they store bolts, FQs, 2-yarders,...
Forum: Main
05-07-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 926
Posted By 3flowers

I have had a Viking Rose for about 10 years. ...

I have had a Viking Rose for about 10 years. What a great machine! It has a very strong motor and is easy to use. I use it for everything and have had no trouble with it--until the embroidery card...
Forum: Main
03-08-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,365
Posted By 3flowers

I have a Brother 1200 Innov-is. I love it. ...

I have a Brother 1200 Innov-is. I love it. Straightforward instructions and easy to learn (not much dealer help closeby) Never a skipped stitch.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-08-2011, 06:14 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 13,734
Posted By 3flowers

I am sensitive to flannel. I have to wash it...

I am sensitive to flannel. I have to wash it really well and dry it in the dryer, not on the clothesline. I get laryngitis and lose my voice when working with it if it's not washed well.

Also,...
Forum: Main
03-06-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,879
Posted By 3flowers

Just a quick note. I was in Walmart yesterday...

Just a quick note. I was in Walmart yesterday and found that our store now carries 80/20 cotton/poly batting. The price for a king-queen size was $17.99. That about equals the price at Joann's with...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-16-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,681
Posted By 3flowers

Treasure a man like him!

Treasure a man like him!
Forum: Pictures
01-10-2011, 08:29 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 11,365
Posted By 3flowers

Don't worry so much. This is a beautiful gift.

Don't worry so much. This is a beautiful gift.
Forum: Main
01-10-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,063
Posted By 3flowers

I love, love 80 - 20. I have found that it is...

I love, love 80 - 20. I have found that it is easy to manage and easy to quilt. It has a wonderful 'hand' if you want a warmer quilt. (Don't know how to express that.) I have used it for 2 quilts...
Forum: Pictures
01-09-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 10,547
Posted By 3flowers

I think your sunflower is just remarkable. The...

I think your sunflower is just remarkable. The colors, the stitching--everything is beautiful. Did it take you a long time to do it?
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-09-2011, 09:33 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,374
Posted By 3flowers

Eeeuuu how painful. You are a real trooper, gal....

Eeeuuu how painful. You are a real trooper, gal. You took what - 5 minutes off the job? Gotta hand it to you, getting back on the 'horse' and getting your bag done. You just have admire that kind...
Forum: Main
01-09-2011, 09:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,740
Posted By 3flowers

I agree that you should redo it. Going around...

I agree that you should redo it. Going around corners is going to be a bearcat and you will end up with lumps. I will be a beautiful quilt. Please post a pic when you are done. I am sure we will...
Forum: Main
01-09-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,813
Posted By 3flowers

You will break needles. Wrong size bobbin can...

You will break needles. Wrong size bobbin can really mess up your work. Some machines don't even want pre-wound bobbins without a special seat.
Forum: Main
12-28-2010, 07:46 AM
Replies: 260
Views: 23,946
Posted By 3flowers

I was in Walmart yesterday. There was a throng...

I was in Walmart yesterday. There was a throng of people returning their gifts and redeeming the CASH.

No wonder people don't like our crafted gifts. They have no redeemable cash value.

I...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
12-26-2010, 06:43 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,012
Posted By 3flowers

Best wishes from Santa Fe

Best wishes from Santa Fe
Forum: Main
12-26-2010, 05:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,842
Posted By 3flowers

David said we criticize ourselves too harshly. ...

David said we criticize ourselves too harshly. Oh boy, don't we? I once made a lap robe and just hated it. Wadded it up and threw it in the back of the closet. One day I found it and couldn't...
Forum: Main
12-11-2010, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By 3flowers

Thank you who answered. I got it all going. ...

Thank you who answered. I got it all going. Used a Q. needle size 80 and finally got the tension right (I hope). Bet I will make some notes for myself this time. I have to go thru this every time...
Forum: Main
12-11-2010, 08:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 832
Posted By 3flowers

I am doing some fmq and can't get going. Tension...

I am doing some fmq and can't get going. Tension is not right on the bottom. I think I can adjust that OK by trial and error, but the question I have is this:

Do you normally use a quilting...
Forum: Main
11-26-2010, 09:16 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 28,737
Posted By 3flowers

What a great idea. I need to spread stuff out a...

What a great idea. I need to spread stuff out a little. Batting would be good under the bed.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-26-2010, 09:02 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,197
Posted By 3flowers

That is so endearing. Of course the cat is...

That is so endearing. Of course the cat is smiling. He is one happy kitty. Thanks for letting us see.
Forum: Main
11-26-2010, 08:59 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 8,809
Posted By 3flowers

Ah yes, the old 'needle in the finger.' How well...

Ah yes, the old 'needle in the finger.' How well I know. That kind of pain is right up there with broken toes and sprained wrists. Hope your finger is better by now. And it is not a dumb thing. ...
Forum: Main
11-26-2010, 08:53 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,221
Posted By 3flowers

What I like best is free motion quilting. I...

What I like best is free motion quilting. I could get lost in it for hours.
Forum: Main
11-26-2010, 08:29 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 28,737
Posted By 3flowers

Your studio is just too wonderful for words. So...

Your studio is just too wonderful for words. So spacious and so neat! Makes me want to knock down a wall and enlarge my little sewing area. My room is about 9 x 10 and it is so packed full you...
Forum: Main
11-26-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,467
Posted By 3flowers

No, I use Schmetz needles in my machines, but my...

No, I use Schmetz needles in my machines, but my Singer serger requires its own Singer needles. I have to keep them separate.

And Lneal, I have learned that a serger can be out of time. It sure...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
11-24-2010, 09:29 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,479
Posted By 3flowers

Hi from New Mexico. My DH is from Hot Springs. ...

Hi from New Mexico. My DH is from Hot Springs. His grandparents homesteaded land there many years ago.

I know you will enjoy all the people here. They are so helpful.
Forum: Main
11-24-2010, 09:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,467
Posted By 3flowers

I struggled for two or three hours one night with...

I struggled for two or three hours one night with the same problem. What I had done was use a sewing machine needle in the serger that was different from the Singer needle I should have used. Have...
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