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10-05-2018, 08:25 AM
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Help! I'm too stupid to figure this out!
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You are so right. I get so irritated when my...
You are so right. I get so irritated when my brain doesn't function. I'm not currently on any meds but I know I am low Vit D...like seriously low and while I'm taking it, it hasn't really helped...
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10-05-2018, 08:19 AM
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Thank you! I was doodling all over a paper with...
Thank you! I was doodling all over a paper with dots representing inches, etc. I think in the future I'll stick to solid backgrounds. ;) And yes, actually cutting the borders to 3" would help...
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10-05-2018, 07:12 AM
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Right. So, if it needs to be 62.5 x 16 and the...
Right. So, if it needs to be 62.5 x 16 and the borders are 2.5" cut, then what does the middle piece need to be cut to?
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10-05-2018, 07:02 AM
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batting for quilts
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I like Hobbs from Connecting Threads. I've used...
I like Hobbs from Connecting Threads. I've used other battings but the bearding is terrible. They often have it on sale too so look for that.
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10-05-2018, 06:59 AM
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I was just thinking this same thing. It's not a...
I was just thinking this same thing. It's not a 1/2" is it because there is nothing attaching on the outside edges. I am losing 1/4 inch on the middle piece and border piece on both sides and the...
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10-05-2018, 06:15 AM
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Rotary Cutting Mat Recommendations
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Late to the party but for anyone else looking: I...
Late to the party but for anyone else looking: I bought this one from Amazon and I love it! https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01K1SYU8I/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1
I love the...
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10-05-2018, 06:10 AM
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Thank you! I don't need it to really be much...
Thank you! I don't need it to really be much bigger all the way around as it's just a table runner and I am only doing a simple outline for finish quilting. The top is pretty just as it is so I'm...
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10-05-2018, 05:14 AM
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Help! I'm too stupid to figure this out!
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Help! I'm too stupid to figure this out!
Seriously, I cannot brain today I has the dumb! I am making a pieced backing for a table runner top and cannot seriously figure out how to cut the border and backing pieces. I want to use a...
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02-10-2018, 09:45 AM
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Embroidery thread for machines
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I ordered the 12wt thread and it's perfect! Not...
I ordered the 12wt thread and it's perfect! Not as great as regular but so close it will work perfectly! Thank you everyone!!
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02-06-2018, 03:35 PM
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Embroidery thread for machines
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AHHHH!!!! Now that is an idea!!! Hmmmmm....I...
AHHHH!!!! Now that is an idea!!! Hmmmmm....I think I'm going to have to try that....
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02-06-2018, 01:14 PM
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Embroidery thread for machines
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Prism99 I think you might be right. I am...
Prism99 I think you might be right. I am ordering a 12wt just to see but I am also getting the 30wt. I will have to make due with these I think or do it by hand. I loathe the thought of doing it...
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02-06-2018, 01:11 PM
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Embroidery thread for machines
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Hmmm.....that's a good idea, either way. Would...
Hmmm.....that's a good idea, either way. Would certainly help with consistency for sure. Now if I could just get super speedy with my sewing! :D I have to do this stitch around houses and two...
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02-06-2018, 01:04 PM
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Border Blues
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This quilt is so lovely and cool all on it's own....
This quilt is so lovely and cool all on it's own. I think you could get away with no borders, just a binding and consider it done! On the other hand, I don't think a border would be bad either, it...
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02-06-2018, 12:41 PM
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Embroidery thread for machines
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Thank you! Yes, it was No 8 Perle cotton. I know...
Thank you! Yes, it was No 8 Perle cotton. I know it would work for my Juki TL2010Q but that is straight stitch only. Argh!!! I had hoped it would work for the others (as was written it would). I...
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02-06-2018, 11:31 AM
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Embroidery thread for machines
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That's Juki HZL F600...dumb autocorrect
That's Juki HZL F600...dumb autocorrect
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02-06-2018, 11:30 AM
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Embroidery thread for machines
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Embroidery thread for machines
Hello lovelies! I am needing help choosing an embroidery thread to use on my machine for blanket stitch around applique on a quilt. Per my manufacturer recommendation I bought no. 8 but it snaps due...
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01-23-2018, 12:06 PM
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Broke down and bought a new machine
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Congratulations!!
Congratulations!!
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01-22-2018, 11:47 AM
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T-shirt quilts
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I agree with approaching clubs. You can also...
I agree with approaching clubs. You can also look to see if any towns in your area have FB pages or yard sale type pages, you can always advertise there. Having pics to show of your work is very...
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01-21-2018, 04:08 PM
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Repair quilt price to charge?
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I will not be washing this quilt. I will pre-wash...
I will not be washing this quilt. I will pre-wash any fabrics I use but I will not take that chance with the quilt. Actually it looks like too much washing has been the culprit for this quilt, not...
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01-21-2018, 03:53 PM
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What quilt/quilts are on your bed?
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So many lovely quilts. I do not have a homemade...
So many lovely quilts. I do not have a homemade quilt. I have been making them for everybody else but not for myself... this must stop. I currently have a comforter I bought from Amazon that has...
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01-20-2018, 05:37 AM
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Repair quilt price to charge?
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I just heard from her and they want me to go...
I just heard from her and they want me to go ahead with the repairs. I am charging $10/hr but after reading through all of these comments, in the future, should there be any requests, I will charge...
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01-19-2018, 06:05 PM
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2018 UFO Challenge of the Month
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Nice job!! Congratulations Letawellman!
Nice job!! Congratulations Letawellman!
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01-19-2018, 05:57 PM
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Repair quilt price to charge?
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Unfortunately I'm an idiot when it comes to that...
Unfortunately I'm an idiot when it comes to that kind of stuff....I will have to ask my kids LOL!! Seriously, I'm challenged when it comes to technology...unless it's a sewing machine....go...
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01-19-2018, 05:54 PM
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sun bonnet sue
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Oh my goodness!! How did I miss all these...
Oh my goodness!! How did I miss all these pictures!? Everyone's SBS' are so adorable!! Great job everyone and thanks for bringing back such a happy memory...I'm going to keep following this post...
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01-19-2018, 05:51 PM
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2018 UFO Challenge of the Month
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I think I need an intervention///
Ok, so in the spirit of getting ready for this challenge, I have been cleaning out my craft room. This is a yearly ritual because every year when Christmas comes, my room looks like Christmas threw...
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