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10-11-2018, 08:34 PM
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Inexpensive sewing machine ideas
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I bought a juki small machine, it has needle...
I bought a juki small machine, it has needle down, pieces great and was under $250.00
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07-29-2017, 10:15 AM
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Make it wider
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Make it wider
I finally put together my grandson quilt top, golf theme with applique Like it a lot however it needs to be wider but not longer. Most of the blocks were a version of a nine patch. Can anyone suggest...
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03-05-2017, 01:53 PM
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Suggestions Needed for all of my Civil War Fabric
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Eleanor Burns Underground railroad. Fun sampler.
Eleanor Burns Underground railroad. Fun sampler.
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02-13-2017, 07:38 PM
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What is making my thread do this?
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Minky is fussie. I would use a walking foot to...
Minky is fussie. I would use a walking foot to start as it creeps. Change needle even if you have, sometimes a new needle can have burs etc. I would also lengthen my stitch to 3.5. good luck
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01-28-2017, 02:18 PM
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Singer 201-2
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Try Aprils online shop. they are a good source...
Try Aprils online shop. they are a good source for older singer parts. I also replaced my peddle and wiring on a 301. Got if off ebay very reasonable.
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01-20-2017, 04:59 PM
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A baby quilt and I am frustrated--need suggestions.
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When you measured your quilt for binding did you...
When you measured your quilt for binding did you measure in the center of the quilt? If not sometimes your binding will not fit correctly and can become wavy. I would take binding off re square the...
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09-19-2016, 10:14 AM
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Making baby quilt
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I always buy an extra 1/2 yard because it shrinks...
I always buy an extra 1/2 yard because it shrinks a little, sometimes a lot. I have a little left over but enough to complete my quilt
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09-09-2016, 09:17 AM
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Question about Sharon Schamber's method for basting a quilt
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I know this sounds weird but I sandwich my quilts...
I know this sounds weird but I sandwich my quilts on my double size bed. I sue spray basting and section the quilt in fours. Works really well as floor has not worked for me in a long time. Make sure...
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09-02-2016, 06:59 PM
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Need help understanding why I don't like to do certain quilts or blocks?
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I am a very controlled quilter, but the ladies I...
I am a very controlled quilter, but the ladies I quilt with challenged me to try scrappy. Bet was starbucks coffee for a week. Challenge accepted, String blocks here I come. Cut strips and threw them...
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08-25-2016, 05:39 PM
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Question for those who FMQ on a Janome MC9900/Elna EXpressive 860
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I have the janome 7700 it came with a free motion...
I have the janome 7700 it came with a free motion foot that floats on fabric no hopping. I really like it and would ask my dealer about this.
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08-23-2016, 10:24 AM
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What to do with Orphan blocks.
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At the end of the year I gather my orphans and...
At the end of the year I gather my orphans and make wheel chair robes. 36x38 in. short enough to not catch in wheel. I then donate to nursing homes. If is dementia patients they are rag style so they...
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08-06-2016, 05:56 PM
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The Things People Say
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My family grew un in the south. One of my...
My family grew un in the south. One of my favorites was, well that is just katty whompas. Which I think means crocked.
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08-06-2016, 05:40 PM
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Suggestion needed for hanging wall quilt
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Some really great ideas. Just a thought for those...
Some really great ideas. Just a thought for those like me that go huh how do I hang this, add a note with instructions or a picture it will be appreciated.
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08-06-2016, 05:28 PM
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Hope you can help me with this puzzle
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They look like they are parts of a churn dash...
They look like they are parts of a churn dash block to me but lanterns would be pretty.
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08-06-2016, 05:20 PM
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Well, that'll teach me :-(
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So sorry about your napkins. I'm also a pre...
So sorry about your napkins. I'm also a pre washer, several oh my accidents without. I have bought fabric from Wally world, love their $3.99 price, and have had good results. Waverly fabric used to...
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07-28-2016, 08:28 AM
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In need of search suggestions to find this batik, please
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Unfortunately batiks are one of those bird that...
Unfortunately batiks are one of those bird that you only see once. That is why there isn't any salvage information. When that bolt series is gone according lqs, however I also think it is a tonga...
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07-28-2016, 08:20 AM
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Could you give me some input on difficult quilting blocks?
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A fun sampler quilt with novice skill for me was...
A fun sampler quilt with novice skill for me was Eleanor Burns cross roads. The variety of blocks was perfect for someone like me with a bit of a challenge.
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06-16-2016, 09:55 AM
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Wish Mom Was Here
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How about a quilt kit from Crafty's. They come...
How about a quilt kit from Crafty's. They come with fabric needed and pattern instructions. I have made 2 of their kits and they came out great. One I did have an instruction problem so I called them...
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06-16-2016, 09:28 AM
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Wish Mom Was Here
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Good for you and welcome. I am with some the...
Good for you and welcome. I am with some the others. You might want to try a quilt kit. They usuall come with all fabric needed for a quilt and instructions. I have found thay
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05-02-2016, 03:38 PM
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My yard sale find!!
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You might try hairspray, it will take transfer...
You might try hairspray, it will take transfer ink out. I would try on small ares, the worst that will happen is that you will have to rinse off.
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04-20-2016, 06:45 PM
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top wider than backing
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I have had that happen on a quilt that was a...
I have had that happen on a quilt that was a gift. I put a four inch boarder on all sides. Turned out great.
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04-17-2016, 10:54 AM
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Help! Washing flannel
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I love working with flannel. My rule of thumb is...
I love working with flannel. My rule of thumb is buy 1/8 to 1/4 yard more than needed. Hand washing or machine washing before you cut is almost a must. Then when you finish your quilt and do the...
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04-12-2016, 02:16 PM
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Used Sewing machines
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I have purchased all of my singer vintage...
I have purchased all of my singer vintage machines from E-bay. Never a shipping problem or broken machines. I was aware they would need service. Any machine purchased from e-bay or other used machine...
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04-06-2016, 09:48 AM
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Hand embroidery fix
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Hand embroidery fix
Okay ladies have you ever decided to use hand embroidery in a quilt? I have and oops transfer moved and now I have blurry picture. Solution, Spray heavily with hair spray and let it sit. Waloa! The...
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04-06-2016, 09:34 AM
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Long rotary cutter lifespan
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Olfa customer service is wonderful. I called them...
Olfa customer service is wonderful. I called them about my olfa cutter that was not behaving. It was about 10 years old, looking for parts. Since they are guaranteed for life, they sent me a new one....
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