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Forum: Main
03-25-2015, 03:23 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,858
Posted By GretaHoney

I'm also doing a scrappy trip around the world...

I'm also doing a scrappy trip around the world quilt with 2.5" strips that is turning out really fun.
Forum: Main
03-06-2015, 07:05 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,810
Posted By GretaHoney

I just bought my first machine last month, and...

I just bought my first machine last month, and was initially trying to decide between those two models. I agree with what others have said, try and sew on both of them before you buy. That helped me...
Forum: Main
03-06-2015, 06:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,542
Posted By GretaHoney

So exciting! I've just finished my first two tiny...

So exciting! I've just finished my first two tiny FMQ projects, so I know how hard it is at the beginning. Show us pictures if you get a chance
Forum: Main
03-06-2015, 06:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 869
Posted By GretaHoney

Thin Fabric Solutions

Happy Friday everyone, I've got a question about fabric and durability. I am a new quilter, so answers that seem obvious to you are appreciated.

I am currently planning a scrappy trip around the...
Forum: Pictures
02-22-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 13,172
Posted By GretaHoney

Truly awesome, very inspiring!

Truly awesome, very inspiring!
Forum: Pictures
02-21-2015, 08:43 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,927
Posted By GretaHoney

My first machine piecing and FMQ!

I posted a picture of my first quilt top here last week. I realized that I should do a couple smaller projects before taking on machine quilting a large piece. I've also become attached to the quilt...
Forum: Pictures
02-18-2015, 11:08 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,840
Posted By GretaHoney

Thanks for all your welcoming and supportive...

Thanks for all your welcoming and supportive comments!
Lynnie- I think the hexies are 1.25".
I will post more progress pictures along the way.
Forum: Pictures
02-17-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,840
Posted By GretaHoney

Progress on my first quilt top!

I am making my first quilt and already totally addicted! Wanted to share my progress:

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I am hand sewing the top, but plan to machine quilt it, and possible machine piece a border.
Forum: Main
02-07-2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,767
Posted By GretaHoney

99.9% sure that I'm going with the Juki HZL-210!...

99.9% sure that I'm going with the Juki HZL-210! I test drove it at a local dealer last week and was super impressed with it. The auto thread trimmer seems like magic to me. Thanks again for...
Forum: Main
02-05-2015, 08:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,076
Posted By GretaHoney

Thanks for all your comments! Your understand...

Thanks for all your comments! Your understand your collective advice to invest a little more money in this purchase for something that will (hopefully) last me longer. I plan on going back to both...
Forum: Main
02-04-2015, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,076
Posted By GretaHoney

Buying first machine-- Janome DC5100? Minimum throat size? other considerations?

Hi all,

I am a new sewer researching buying my first machine. I am trying to spend under $600, hoping to find a reliable machine that won't immediately outgrow my needs.

I have found two local...
Forum: Main
02-03-2015, 10:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,767
Posted By GretaHoney

How about the Juki 8077? Some things I've read...

How about the Juki 8077? Some things I've read say it is essentially the 7330 without the flower image on the body. Anyone have experience with that one?
Forum: Main
01-31-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,767
Posted By GretaHoney

Thanks for the comments everyone! I...

Thanks for the comments everyone!

I definitely want to see if I can sit behind either machine and play a bit to inform my decisions. The Juki dealer in my area is brand new and doesn't have many...
Forum: Main
01-30-2015, 10:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,767
Posted By GretaHoney

Juki HZL-G110 vs. Janome 7330 Magnolia?

I am completely new to the world of machine sewing and looking to buy my first machine. I don't need a lot of bells and whistles, just a solid, reliable machine to piece quilt tops, straight line...
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