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09-20-2016, 04:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,411
Posted By cmcnab

My goal is to have DH hang up my pegboard above...

My goal is to have DH hang up my pegboard above my sewing table that never got hung after moving my sewing room to my son's old bedroom 2 years ago, and then get the supplies that can be hung out of...
Forum: Main
09-20-2016, 04:17 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,314
Posted By cmcnab

I have been sewing/quilting/crafting almost every...

I have been sewing/quilting/crafting almost every day since I retired at the end of the school year and loving it! No schedule, but I have started making some lists of things I would like to...
Forum: Pictures
09-18-2016, 03:13 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,383
Posted By cmcnab

Beautiful! I love fall colors. Carol

Beautiful! I love fall colors.
Carol
Forum: Main
09-17-2016, 03:29 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,222
Posted By cmcnab

[QUOTE=Sandygirl;7653607]Maksure the machine has...

[QUOTE=Sandygirl;7653607]Maksure the machine has the Serpentine stitch...you will love it and in your price -budget...very doable!


I played with the stitches of my new machine yesterday and it...
Forum: Main
09-16-2016, 03:56 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,545
Posted By cmcnab

Congratulations and happy birthday! My husband is...

Congratulations and happy birthday! My husband is also super supportive of my hobbies and just this week encouraged me to buy the new machine I've been wanting as a retirement gift to myself. I...
Forum: Main
09-15-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,222
Posted By cmcnab

Thank you all for your input and suggestions. I...

Thank you all for your input and suggestions. I am now the very excited owner of a Brother Dreamweaver VQ3000! (So much for just starting my search!) I went to the dealership that many of my local...
Forum: Main
09-13-2016, 05:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,222
Posted By cmcnab

Starting Search for New Machine!

Since getting back into quilting last spring, I have discovered some of the limitations of my current machines. I started using my old New Home/Janome MX3123 which sews well even though it is not a...
Forum: Main
08-05-2016, 02:38 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 11,620
Posted By cmcnab

Perfect timing; I am headed to an actual retreat...

Perfect timing; I am headed to an actual retreat with a group of friends in a few hours! I was lucky enough to attend a retreat with this group in February, and it rekindled my love for quilting. ...
Forum: Tutorials
06-19-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,368
Posted By cmcnab

Thank you! After seeing your beautiful quilt and...

Thank you! After seeing your beautiful quilt and then looking at other examples, I have added this to my "to-do" list. This board is dangerous! :)
Forum: Pictures
06-19-2016, 07:52 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,507
Posted By cmcnab

This is beautiful! Now I have to add this...

This is beautiful! Now I have to add this pattern to my ever-increasing to do list!
Carol
06-18-2016, 03:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,015
Posted By cmcnab

Thank you, it sounds perfect! I will be ordering...

Thank you, it sounds perfect! I will be ordering one today!
06-17-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,015
Posted By cmcnab

I know this is an older discussion, but I am...

I know this is an older discussion, but I am looking for a new chair for my sewing room. The height adjustment broke on mine and I'm too low to sew comfortably for very long. For those of you who...
Forum: Pictures
06-16-2016, 04:40 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,137
Posted By cmcnab

The blocks for a scrappy red and aqua Sister's...

The blocks for a scrappy red and aqua Sister's Choice quilt are on my design wall right now. I just finished the last block last night. On to sashing and borders today!
Carol
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Forum: Main
06-15-2016, 05:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,113
Posted By cmcnab

Well after several more unsuccessful attempts, I...

Well after several more unsuccessful attempts, I decided to switch machines. My walking foot is a generic that I purchased years ago and I thought maybe it wasn't playing well with the Brother. So...
Forum: Main
06-14-2016, 03:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,113
Posted By cmcnab

So my first attempt doesn't look so good! :( But...

So my first attempt doesn't look so good! :( But I'm ready to start fresh this morning. Trying something new at night was probably not my best move! Here's a picture of my first rows:
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Forum: Main
06-13-2016, 03:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,113
Posted By cmcnab

Thank you all for the tips and advice! I think I...

Thank you all for the tips and advice! I think I am ready to jump in and try some practice pieces using my walking foot after a trip to Joann's to replenish my muslin and batting supply. I'm sure...
Forum: Main
06-12-2016, 03:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,113
Posted By cmcnab

Getting Started with Machine Quilting

One of my quilting goals this summer is to learn to machine quilt, but I'm not sure where to start. Should I learn how to use a walking foot and start with straight lines or should I try free motion...
Forum: Main
06-08-2016, 04:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,767
Posted By cmcnab

I'm ready to try some new things, too. I just...

I'm ready to try some new things, too. I just retired after 34 years of teaching, so I totally understand not having the time or energy to do too much during the school year. One of the first...
Forum: Main
05-30-2016, 09:02 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 11,898
Posted By cmcnab

This thread is so inspiring; I love all the...

This thread is so inspiring; I love all the beautiful work! I finished sewing the binding today so my Watermelon Picnic quilt is finished! I started this quilt almost 2 years ago but then illness...
Forum: Main
05-28-2016, 02:33 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 11,898
Posted By cmcnab

I am enjoying hearing about everyone's projects! ...

I am enjoying hearing about everyone's projects! I finished the hand quilting on this Watermelon picnic quilt. Now to bind it and it is complete- it has been a WIP for way too long!551045
Forum: Main
05-11-2016, 02:37 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 67,483
Posted By cmcnab

Thank you! Your drawing is wonderful! Carol

Thank you! Your drawing is wonderful!
Carol
Forum: Main
05-09-2016, 08:07 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 67,483
Posted By cmcnab

I know this is an old thread, but I would love to...

I know this is an old thread, but I would love to know more about this pattern in post 108. It would be perfect for a baby girl!
Carol
05-06-2016, 03:18 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 30,705
Posted By cmcnab

I love hand work! All of my quilts to date have...

I love hand work! All of my quilts to date have been hand quilted, and I have a handpieced project "in progress" as well as some English paper pieced hexagons. My mom taught me embroidery when I was...
Forum: Main
04-19-2016, 03:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,430
Posted By cmcnab

Thank you for all of the advice. I haven't had a...

Thank you for all of the advice. I haven't had a chance to talk with the actual seller yet; I've just been talking with my friend. But it does have the table and all of the accessories and is about...
Forum: Main
04-17-2016, 12:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,430
Posted By cmcnab

Brother Nouvelle 1500S

I have recently gotten back into quilting, and after suffering from sore fingers from hand quilting my latest project, decided that I would like to learn to machine quilt. So I'm also thinking about...
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