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Forum: Main
01-20-2015, 06:16 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 17,943
Posted By Imagin

Yes, I did end up buying the Brother Dreamweaver...

Yes, I did end up buying the Brother Dreamweaver VQ3000 and I couldn't be happier with it. I got it late November and am on my second quilt now. I tried Janome, Husqvarna, BabyLock & Bernina...
Forum: Main
01-15-2015, 08:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,882
Posted By Imagin

I'm a new quilter - just some placemats and two...

I'm a new quilter - just some placemats and two quilts under my belt so far. I'm a real self-learner so classes and guilds were out for me. I found that I was able to get all I needed just from...
Forum: Main
01-09-2015, 10:57 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,608
Posted By Imagin

I bought a Brother Dreamweaver a little over a...

I bought a Brother Dreamweaver a little over a month ago. It has laser guidelines and a sonic pen I can use to determine the exact end point of a line of stitching among many other fabulous...
Forum: Pictures
10-13-2014, 11:54 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,991
Posted By Imagin

That is the best quality appliqué that I have...

That is the best quality appliqué that I have ever seen. I had no idea appliqué could look this realistic. When I first glanced at it I thought it was embroidery.
Forum: Main
10-07-2014, 02:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,261
Posted By Imagin

Thanks so much, everyone. I'm definitely going...

Thanks so much, everyone. I'm definitely going to look into the quilting paper option. This afternoon I taped the fabric and design to a window so the light shined through enough that my son could...
Forum: Main
10-07-2014, 02:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,391
Posted By Imagin

You're very welcome. I couldn't find it earlier...

You're very welcome. I couldn't find it earlier but here is a link to the video that I used to learn how to modify the foot I bought on EBay:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uwbNPgnP8r4

You...
Forum: Main
10-07-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,261
Posted By Imagin

Oooh - I would have never thought of that! ...

Oooh - I would have never thought of that! Thanks! This would give me a kind of practice doing the pattern beforehand too!
Forum: Main
10-07-2014, 11:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,261
Posted By Imagin

I saw that pounce setup but how would I create a...

I saw that pounce setup but how would I create a stencil out of a design on a piece of paper? Wouldn't I need it to be on a plastic sheet with cutouts where the lines go?
Forum: Main
10-07-2014, 10:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,261
Posted By Imagin

transferring designs from paper to fabric

I'm new to free motion quilting but already it's my absolute favourite thing. So far I've just done a bunch of practice sandwiches and, other than a few feather stems, I haven't actually drawn...
Forum: Main
10-07-2014, 09:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,391
Posted By Imagin

I'm just beginning with FMQ and I have a 35 year...

I'm just beginning with FMQ and I have a 35 year old Kenmore. I was able to buy a generic free motion foot on EBay (anything low shank works on mine). I had to modify it by bending the bar back out...
Forum: Main
10-07-2014, 08:49 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,179
Posted By Imagin

Another Canadian here! I'm a new quilter and...

Another Canadian here! I'm a new quilter and don't really know what all is entailed in a swap but it sounds like fun - I'm interested!
Forum: Pictures
10-06-2014, 11:38 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,412
Posted By Imagin

Wow, that sewing machine cover is quite well...

Wow, that sewing machine cover is quite well made. She has real potential. I would have loved to have my own machine at her age.
Forum: Main
10-06-2014, 08:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,319
Posted By Imagin

I'm also sewing machine shopping. I took a tour...

I'm also sewing machine shopping. I took a tour of all the local dealers last week and got quite an education. I was really surprised to learn how few manufacturers there really are and that they...
Forum: Main
10-01-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 17,943
Posted By Imagin

Yesterday I took the day to visit the local...

Yesterday I took the day to visit the local sewing machine dealers and actually try out some of the newer machines. I wasn't easy to impress having only sewn on my 35 year old Kenmore, but I was...
Forum: Pictures
10-01-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,178
Posted By Imagin

If ever there was an example of how quilting...

If ever there was an example of how quilting makes the quilt this would be it! Beautiful work!
Forum: Pictures
10-01-2014, 01:31 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 9,322
Posted By Imagin

Well deserved! They are masterfully quilted. I...

Well deserved! They are masterfully quilted. I love how you have so much contrast between the densely and more open areas, it really works!
Forum: Pictures
10-01-2014, 01:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,988
Posted By Imagin

LOVE the colours/fabrics choices! That is really...

LOVE the colours/fabrics choices! That is really beautiful.
Forum: Pictures
09-28-2014, 02:12 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,939
Posted By Imagin

What an excellent way to show off beautiful...

What an excellent way to show off beautiful batiks!
Forum: Pictures
09-28-2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 11,261
Posted By Imagin

It's beautiful. I love how you didn't match the...

It's beautiful. I love how you didn't match the stripes on the outside squares, makes it more interesting.
Forum: Pictures
09-28-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 15,158
Posted By Imagin

My absolute favourite colours! It's fabulous :) ...

My absolute favourite colours! It's fabulous :) I agree with b.zang, it's very suitably named.
Forum: Pictures
09-28-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 16,141
Posted By Imagin

Breathtaking. The piecing and colour choices are...

Breathtaking. The piecing and colour choices are positively stunning but he quilting really makes the quilt. I can't wait to see pics of it finished!
Forum: Main
09-28-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 723
Posted By Imagin

I'd do both. I'm also a newbie quilter and have...

I'd do both. I'm also a newbie quilter and have been using a 35 year old Kenmore. I serviced it to get it running as best it could because it's a solid old workhorse and I want to be able to count...
Forum: Main
09-28-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 810
Posted By Imagin

I had to look up the 6mm - 9mm thing but I'm...

I had to look up the 6mm - 9mm thing but I'm really glad you mentioned it. This is one of my main issues with the Kenmore - I can't adjust the needle position and I have no use of the right feed...
Forum: Main
09-28-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 810
Posted By Imagin

Thanks for the advice. I will definitely tell...

Thanks for the advice. I will definitely tell her on the phone that I want to "test drive" it but will bring my own thread and fabric and a little fabric sandwich as well. I don't mind if it's been...
Forum: Main
09-28-2014, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 810
Posted By Imagin

There are several local places I can take it to...

There are several local places I can take it to be serviced, just no certified Pfaff place.
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