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Forum: Main
09-02-2019, 07:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,587
Posted By ND Quilter

I have been using Dream Angel for several years. ...

I have been using Dream Angel for several years. It quilts nicely--is drapeable and soft. It is the only batting I will use if I know I'm doing a quilt for a child too young to throw off a quilt.
05-28-2019, 05:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,074
Posted By ND Quilter

I just replaced my 20 year old washer and dryer...

I just replaced my 20 year old washer and dryer that died about a month ago. After doing a lot of research, I went with a Maytag Bravos set. Model # Washer MVWX655DW Dryer MEDX655DW. The washer has...
Forum: Main
04-28-2019, 07:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,611
Posted By ND Quilter

I do long arm quilting for others. Recently I...

I do long arm quilting for others. Recently I was working on a quilt that had extra fullness in a certain area. After requesting help from our local group of long armers, I was told to try spraying...
07-30-2018, 04:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,791
Posted By ND Quilter

I just checked with my local Bernina dealer, (my...

I just checked with my local Bernina dealer, (my former boss). She says your issue is that on all Bernina machines using a USB stick, you have to use EXP format.
Forum: Main
07-30-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,757
Posted By ND Quilter

Our State Fair just ended on Saturday. I entered...

Our State Fair just ended on Saturday. I entered 8 items: 4 quilts, 1 machine embroidered jacket, 2 needle felted items and a Hardanger picture. The items mentioned on the critiques concerned...
Forum: Main
07-15-2018, 05:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,331
Posted By ND Quilter

My Gammill bobbin winder quit working and I could...

My Gammill bobbin winder quit working and I could not get parts, so I started looking for a new one. I decided to purchase the Innova one. It works better, has a smaller footprint on my table and I...
Forum: Main
05-29-2018, 07:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,137
Posted By ND Quilter

Yes, something happened to the factory in...

Yes, something happened to the factory in Switzerland. I thought I heard it was an avalanche that destroyed the basement. But I could be wrong. What makes the Bernina feet unique is the way they...
05-10-2018, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,404
Posted By ND Quilter

We stared geocaching about 5 years ago. We are...

We stared geocaching about 5 years ago. We are campers who do not like shopping malls but like to have something to do when we are camping. When we started geocaching, you had to have a special gps...
Forum: Main
02-10-2018, 05:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,594
Posted By ND Quilter

First I pinned then went to zippered leaders for...

First I pinned then went to zippered leaders for several years. Then I learned about Leadergrips. Loading a quilt is so much faster and easier. But I had problems with the Leadergrips cracking at...
12-03-2017, 06:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,276
Posted By ND Quilter

I just read your last comment. I went to the...

I just read your last comment. I went to the Bernina website and found the 440 manual. The embroidery information starts on page 59. I found out it is EC on PC. (Not EZ on PC) It says to use...
12-03-2017, 09:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,276
Posted By ND Quilter

Yes, I have had those days! I hope I can help. I...

Yes, I have had those days! I hope I can help. I just got done doing some Christmas stuff after not using the embroidery module for months and trying to remember all the steps is tough!

First of...
Forum: Main
09-16-2017, 05:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,324
Posted By ND Quilter

My community suffered two horrible floods. The...

My community suffered two horrible floods. The first was in 1969 and the second was in 2011. After the 1969 flood, we were told to wash things with bleach water. We saved many things and had no...
Forum: Recipes
09-16-2017, 05:13 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,936
Posted By ND Quilter

I frequently make home made yogurt. Yes, I heat...

I frequently make home made yogurt. Yes, I heat the milk, add the starter that has active cultures and put it in the incubator for 6-8 hours. I make 1/2 gal at a time about every 2 weeks. Since I am...
08-03-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 757
Posted By ND Quilter

I have a Bernina 800DL Serger. I love it and...

I have a Bernina 800DL Serger. I love it and $350 is an excellent price as long as the machine does not have any issues. It does not have auto threading but the threading is not that big of a...
06-10-2017, 07:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,807
Posted By ND Quilter

Just checked with the Bernina Dealer where I used...

Just checked with the Bernina Dealer where I used to work. If you are using Artlink, your design has to be in .art format not .exp. For Bernina embroidery machines, you use .art format designs if...
Forum: Main
05-31-2017, 10:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,123
Posted By ND Quilter

I worked at a Bernina store for 8 years and was...

I worked at a Bernina store for 8 years and was never told Bernina accessories could not be mailed out. We mailed out accessories daily. This dealer services the northwest corner of North Dakota. ...
03-20-2017, 06:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,619
Posted By ND Quilter

My book club is reading it now. I'm totally...

My book club is reading it now. I'm totally confused! The only time I read is in bed before I go to sleep. I have a book marker that says, "This is where I fell asleep". I think maybe I have...
02-08-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,914
Posted By ND Quilter

-3 degrees here in North Dakota. Chill factor of...

-3 degrees here in North Dakota. Chill factor of -26 with 50 inches of snow on the ground. I'm afraid we will be waiting longer than 5 Mondays. I am so tired of cold and snow.
01-17-2017, 08:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,130
Posted By ND Quilter

I just checked the Embird site. It says it will...

I just checked the Embird site. It says it will write to EXP. So I suggest, if the Bernina machine has a USB port you will be using, save the design as EXP and use a USB stick in the machine. That...
01-17-2017, 07:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,130
Posted By ND Quilter

It depends on the Bernina machine and how you are...

It depends on the Bernina machine and how you are going to use the design. If you have a computer connected to the Bernina and "Read" the design to the machine, you need the file to be in the ART...
12-11-2016, 07:23 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,790
Posted By ND Quilter

I sewed my first skirt that I wore to school...

I sewed my first skirt that I wore to school (gathered waist, zipper, with a button and buttonhole on the waistband) at the age of 7. I was in second grade. I can still remember what the fabric...
Forum: Main
11-27-2016, 05:27 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,668
Posted By ND Quilter

I started pinning and did that for years. I...

I started pinning and did that for years. I switched to Leader Grips and love them, but after a while I had problems with the Leader Grips cracking lengthwise from the ends. I called the Leader...
Forum: Main
11-02-2016, 05:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,172
Posted By ND Quilter

I ordered from Lakeside Quilt Co with no problem...

I ordered from Lakeside Quilt Co with no problem but it was about 3 years ago. I ordered some acrylic rulers and parts for my machine. I see on the internet the person is listed as Donita Reeve or...
Forum: Main
07-18-2016, 06:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,792
Posted By ND Quilter

Here is a little bit of information that may...

Here is a little bit of information that may help. The link that katier825 shared tells you the size square to start with depending on the finished size of the block. The first time I made a quilt...
Forum: Main
07-10-2016, 05:21 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,131
Posted By ND Quilter

Hi Amyjo, I work part-time at the Bernina store...

Hi Amyjo,
I work part-time at the Bernina store in Minot! You got a great deal. The 830 was my first Bernina machine purchased in 1972. Have upgraded since but the 830 is a workhorse! Rest...
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