Go Back  Quiltingboard Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Search: Posts Made By: GemQuilts
Showing results 1 to 18 of 18
Search took 0.01 seconds.
04-25-2015, 01:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,512
Posted By GemQuilts

Thanks, those are great ideas!

Thanks, those are great ideas!
04-24-2015, 06:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,512
Posted By GemQuilts

How to create a cohesive room from hand me downs

Hi,

My sewing room is in my basement and it's a crazy-a** mixture of stuff. I have my grandmother's sewing cabinet from the '40s (which I hope to retrofit to my sewing machine), my mother's...
Forum: Main
04-22-2015, 04:49 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 25,068
Posted By GemQuilts

This is an old thread but I have the same problem...

This is an old thread but I have the same problem with a rotating mat I bought from Amazon. It smells so bad even after 4 months! I'm kind of afraid to soak it because it has a plastic backing to...
Forum: Main
04-22-2015, 04:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,761
Posted By GemQuilts

I saw that tip, too, and thought that made a lot...

I saw that tip, too, and thought that made a lot of sense. And some of the Kleenex boxes are super cute!
Forum: Main
03-01-2015, 03:11 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,148
Posted By GemQuilts

Thanks, everyone. I have a Singer electronic that...

Thanks, everyone. I have a Singer electronic that I bought an extension table for and it is fine since I don't get to do nearly as much sewing/quilting as I'd like. But when the time comes to...
Forum: Main
02-28-2015, 04:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,148
Posted By GemQuilts

How do you decide on a machine?

This may sound like a naive question coming from someone who has been sewing/quilting for a long time, but how does one decide, out of the many machines out there, which one is best for quilting?
...
02-22-2015, 03:37 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,143
Posted By GemQuilts

Wow these are great. Do you mind if I ask what...

Wow these are great. Do you mind if I ask what kind of sewing cabinet that is? It's exactly what I'm looking for.
02-22-2015, 03:27 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 43,046
Posted By GemQuilts

And I have two filing cabinets I almost got rid...

And I have two filing cabinets I almost got rid of! Great idea!
02-22-2015, 03:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,537
Posted By GemQuilts

Thanks, everyone!

Thanks, everyone!
02-22-2015, 03:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,821
Posted By GemQuilts

Wow, that's a tough one. You don't want to seem...

Wow, that's a tough one. You don't want to seem ungrateful but at the same time, buying patterns and fabric for someone is very personal. It's like buying someone underwear!

I would use the...
02-21-2015, 04:12 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,537
Posted By GemQuilts

Thanks everyone. I think I'll start with the...

Thanks everyone. I think I'll start with the daylight or reveal bulbs in the four recessed lights in the ceiling. Now there are those twisty ones which my husband likes because they are "green" but...
02-20-2015, 04:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,537
Posted By GemQuilts

Best lighting?

Hi,

My sewing space is in the basement, where there is some recessed lighting but not very good for sewing/quilting. What is the best type of lighting for this? Track lighting? Fluorescent? I've...
Forum: Pictures
02-20-2015, 03:52 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,312
Posted By GemQuilts

Beautiful! I'm going to be a grandma in June and...

Beautiful! I'm going to be a grandma in June and my daughter has picked gray and lime green for the nursery. I may have to use your quilt as inspiration!
Forum: Pictures
02-20-2015, 03:50 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 15,087
Posted By GemQuilts

I wish I could come up with another adjective...

I wish I could come up with another adjective besides gorgeous, beautiful, and stunning! I have several bargello books and keep wanting to start one. Maybe this will be my incentive.
Forum: Pictures
02-19-2015, 03:40 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 19,496
Posted By GemQuilts

Very beautiful. I have several watercolor quilt...

Very beautiful. I have several watercolor quilt books and I love looking at the pictures - they are like little works of art.
Forum: Pictures
02-19-2015, 03:38 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,012
Posted By GemQuilts

Wow! That is gorgeous!

Wow! That is gorgeous!
Forum: Main
02-19-2015, 03:36 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,657
Posted By GemQuilts

Wow! Thanks to everyone for the great advice. I...

Wow! Thanks to everyone for the great advice. I almost didn't post this because I felt kind of stupid but now I see that this more common than I thought.

I will try your ideas and I'm sure that...
Forum: Main
02-18-2015, 03:23 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,657
Posted By GemQuilts

The most basic of questions

Hello,

I have quilted, on and off, for about 30 years. You would think at this point I'd have certain basic things down, but no.

This weekend I started a quilt for my grandson who will be here...
Showing results 1 to 18 of 18


 
Forum Jump

FREE Quilting Newsletter