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    Search: Posts Made By: MeadowMist
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    Forum: Main
    12-17-2025, 04:24 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,415
    Posted By MeadowMist

    I did look in my area for this but couldn't find...

    I did look in my area for this but couldn't find a local company that offered this service.
    Forum: Main
    12-16-2025, 01:33 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,415
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Thank you so much for your responses! Now I have...

    Thank you so much for your responses! Now I have some more questions.

    I've been reading up on fabric printing today and didn't realize it was so easy. At least it looks easy from what I see, I...
    Forum: Main
    12-14-2025, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,415
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Good idea! Thank you. I hadn't thought of this.

    Good idea! Thank you. I hadn't thought of this.
    Forum: Main
    12-14-2025, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,415
    Posted By MeadowMist

    I have a laser printer but wouldn't mind buying...

    I have a laser printer but wouldn't mind buying an inkjet as I often do want to print things in color. It wouldn't be an expensive one though. I've held off on buying one mostly because the ink is so...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2025, 04:19 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,415
    Posted By MeadowMist

    How does one print onto fabric?

    I have some handwritten quotes by friends that I want to get onto fabric (probably muslin) and in turn use this fabric to make some potholders. Is there a way for me to do this? I looked online to...
    Forum: Main
    07-31-2025, 04:08 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,868
    Posted By MeadowMist

    I have Jo Morton's book "Jo's Little Favorites...

    I have Jo Morton's book "Jo's Little Favorites II" which has a nice collection of small quilts.
    Forum: Main
    07-15-2025, 10:56 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,533
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Thank you for your responses! I don’t think...

    Thank you for your responses! I don’t think anything will lighten this fabric, I even soaked a piece in undiluted Clorox for 30 minutes and it didn’t change a bit. Oh well. I’ll go to plan B and...
    Forum: Main
    07-11-2025, 10:48 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,533
    Posted By MeadowMist

    I just took a test swatch of one of the fabrics...

    I just took a test swatch of one of the fabrics and put it in a fairly strong bleach solution (50/50 with water) and let it soak for about 5 minutes. And the fabric did not change at all!! If that...
    Forum: Main
    07-11-2025, 10:41 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,533
    Posted By MeadowMist

    The reason I want to lighten the fabric. - Last...

    The reason I want to lighten the fabric. - Last week at an estate sale I bought 2 packs (5" charm squares) of 1862 Battle Hymn by Barbara Brackman, a nice civil war fabric line from about 10-15...
    Forum: Main
    07-11-2025, 09:07 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,533
    Posted By MeadowMist

    I need to lighten fabric

    I have some fabric (aged muslin by Marcus) that I want to lighten quite a bit. I used two packets of Rit color remover and it didn't make any difference at all. I've never had to lighten fabric...
    Forum: Main
    01-07-2025, 11:26 AM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 1,667
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Dritz Mighty Steam Iron with dual voltage

    Does anyone have one of these? I got one for Christmas and can't wait to try it! The instructions say "Make sure the dual voltage selector is in the correct position before operating," but doesn't...
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2024, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 1,216
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Black Friday, Cyber Monday

    Any hints for getting good on-line deals over Thanksgiving weekend? Is it better to buy on a Friday? or a Monday, or a Saturday? I don't want to spend a bunch of $$ on Friday just to find the same...
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2024, 06:15 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 5,944
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Thanks for the info and chart. Looks like I need...

    Thanks for the info and chart. Looks like I need a monster on wheels (sounds like a kindergartener learning to ride a bike). I don't see any Tutto's on Joanns website so they must no longer sell...
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2024, 06:10 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 5,944
    Posted By MeadowMist

    I'd love to be able to find a drop in table for...

    I'd love to be able to find a drop in table for my Janome. I didn't know they made them but I just googled and see a few but they don't look real sturdy to me.

    I remember the great wooden cabinet...
    Forum: Main
    10-26-2024, 10:24 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 5,944
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Can you tell me the size of your trolley and how...

    Can you tell me the size of your trolley and how snug your machine fits into it. The repair person at my lqs said if I get one to make sure it’s large enough so that the machine can easily be taken...
    Forum: Main
    10-26-2024, 10:18 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 5,944
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Thank you all for your answers. Kind of funny,...

    Thank you all for your answers. Kind of funny, but I didn’t even realize there was actually a handle on my machine. I’ve been carrying it around by slipping my arm through the body of the machine. ...
    Forum: Main
    10-23-2024, 05:10 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 5,944
    Posted By MeadowMist

    That's interesting . . . my used came with...

    That's interesting . . . my used came with nothing and in the instruction book there's no mention of case in the list of included parts. However, my other (smaller) Janome came with the type of...
    Forum: Main
    10-23-2024, 01:40 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 5,944
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Case for Janome Memory Craft 6600

    For those of you that use this machine what kind of case do you use?

    Thanks :)
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2024, 04:23 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,351
    Posted By MeadowMist

    I bought it!! I got it for $380 and I'm happy...

    I bought it!! I got it for $380 and I'm happy with that. It's one of the earlier 6600's as opposed to a later one. It's heavy!! Looks like there's a lot to learn so I'm sure I'll have questions. ...
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2024, 10:00 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,351
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Janome Memory Craft 6600

    Is this a good machine? I saw it at an estate sale and am thinking about buying it. Price is $400.00. What's the difference between this and the 6600 Professional?

    Thanks, Ellen
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2024, 08:05 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,504
    Posted By MeadowMist

    jellyrollfabric

    I'm wondering if anyone has ordered from jellyrollfabric.net and if so, were you satisfied with the transaction. I never heard of them until I was googoling for some older fabric last night. Their...
    Forum: Main
    08-10-2024, 04:17 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,223
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Janome

    I bought a Janome DC2011 about 12 years ago and am now helping a friend buy a new machine. When I was buying a machine back then I remember there being several Janomes in my price range ($300-$600)...
    Forum: Main
    04-23-2024, 11:38 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,158
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Thank you for your answers! I haven't purchased...

    Thank you for your answers! I haven't purchased the pattern yet so I can't figure out by counting the # of pieces needed for each block. Here's a link to the pattern.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    04-23-2024, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,158
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Math calculations when downsizing a quilt pattern

    I see a pattern for a quilt measuring 84 x84” that I want to make - it’s 7 blocks by 7 blocks for a total of 49 blocks, each block being 12”x12”

    I want to make it smaller - 60”x60”, 5 blocks by 5...
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2024, 08:24 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 8,739
    Posted By MeadowMist

    Prewashing jelly rolls

    I prewash my fabric to shrink before working on it, as well as to get out some of the dye. For this reason I usually buy yardage and fat quarters and occassionally layer cakes. I know that fabric...
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