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    Forum: Main
    02-08-2017, 12:58 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 5,512
    Posted By athenascooter

    love your quilt. Have kit for one that I bought...

    love your quilt. Have kit for one that I bought about 5 years ago. Just haven't gotten to it Hopefully soon
    Forum: Main
    02-08-2017, 12:56 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 4,029
    Posted By athenascooter

    I think one reply is correct to cut pictures...

    I think one reply is correct to cut pictures apart and slash and then add a border this a fabric that has the animals in. One of the girls in our church quilt group did that with a panel that had...
    Forum: Main
    06-30-2016, 08:03 PM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 6,735
    Posted By athenascooter

    I have one but don't use anymore as the bobbins...

    I have one but don't use anymore as the bobbins don't seem to wind tight. I just use my machine and wind 5 to 7 bobbins at once so I have them on hand. I use mainly white or light grey thread for...
    Forum: Main
    06-04-2016, 07:35 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 5,206
    Posted By athenascooter

    I tear out the ones that I think I will make and...

    I tear out the ones that I think I will make and put in a binder. The rest I give to anyone that wants them or donate to charities that recycle magazines
    Forum: Main
    05-11-2016, 07:51 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 2,995
    Posted By athenascooter

    I have 3 janomes and wouldn't trade. When you...

    I have 3 janomes and wouldn't trade. When you look for a machine don't let the dealer sell you more than you need. If you are just beginning look for the needle down, the thread helper, 1/4 foot. ...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2015, 01:29 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,783
    Posted By athenascooter

    I also only use 505 spray. Best on the market

    I also only use 505 spray. Best on the market
    Forum: Main
    08-23-2015, 11:35 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 7,386
    Posted By athenascooter

    looks like an easy pattern as the 9 patch squares...

    looks like an easy pattern as the 9 patch squares are cut from stripes and that makes it go faster. Good Luck
    Forum: Main
    08-23-2015, 11:31 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 4,425
    Posted By athenascooter

    I have three Janomes and love them. They are...

    I have three Janomes and love them. They are lightweight and easy to carry. I also have a 1975 Viking that I use to use but it is very heavy and I haven't used it for years. I would definitely go...
    Forum: Main
    08-17-2015, 06:49 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,800
    Posted By athenascooter

    I always use a thick batting in my baby quilts...

    I always use a thick batting in my baby quilts with a flannel backing. My grandkids use them all the time and have them worn them thin and still have them on their beds (9 and 10 year olds)
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2015, 09:03 AM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 27,686
    Posted By athenascooter

    I have three Janomes and am very happy with all...

    I have three Janomes and am very happy with all of them. My last one is Memory Craft 5200 which I have at home and the other ones are at the cabin.
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2015, 06:14 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,830
    Posted By athenascooter

    I agree with maminstl. As my subscriptions...

    I agree with maminstl. As my subscriptions expire I have not renewed. I do have the auto pay for the Block which I do enjoy. I look at the store and only buy if there are any patterns I think I...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2015, 06:12 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,444
    Posted By athenascooter

    Looks like some of the fabric I have in my stash

    Looks like some of the fabric I have in my stash
    Forum: Main
    08-04-2015, 05:44 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,168
    Posted By athenascooter

    any quilt shop knows that you can't buy all your...

    any quilt shop knows that you can't buy all your fabric from them as they can't handle all. Our quilt shop is having a bus to a shop hop to shops in the southern part of Minnesota so we won't even...
    Forum: Main
    08-01-2015, 08:50 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 5,544
    Posted By athenascooter

    We have ac at home so I can quilt anytime. At...

    We have ac at home so I can quilt anytime. At the cabin if it is too hot outside I turn on a fan and quilt. I had heat stroke 20 years ago so I can't take the heat so I enjoy quilting even when it...
    Forum: Main
    07-28-2015, 10:24 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 2,647
    Posted By athenascooter

    I think the white adds to the quilt. I would go...

    I think the white adds to the quilt. I would go white
    Forum: Main
    10-21-2014, 07:24 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,948
    Posted By athenascooter

    Its nice to see others remember dampening the...

    Its nice to see others remember dampening the clothes and putting in the refrigerator or the metal cap put on a pop bottle to sprinkle the clothes when ironing. I use Best Press now and it seems to...
    04-25-2014, 09:56 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 5,445
    Posted By athenascooter

    I got mine yesterday. Enjoy having the...

    I got mine yesterday. Enjoy having the instructions in front of me instead of trying to write down from the tutorials. Great book
    Forum: Main
    04-07-2014, 03:11 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 6,589
    Posted By athenascooter

    I have tried the fusible but it doesn't want to...

    I have tried the fusible but it doesn't want to stick very good so I like to zigzag which holds the pieces together
    Forum: Main
    04-03-2014, 01:22 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,241
    Posted By athenascooter

    I don't like the triangle paper. I use the way...

    I don't like the triangle paper. I use the way Jenny from MQC shows to make my HST.
    Forum: Main
    04-03-2014, 01:19 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 6,746
    Posted By athenascooter

    I made a two color using Eleanor Burns Night and...

    I made a two color using Eleanor Burns Night and Day pattern. It looks hard but it is very easy as it is just strips and then use the ruler that comes with the book to cut. I made mine to be a king...
    03-28-2014, 04:55 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,394
    Posted By athenascooter

    Cool half square triangle my MSQC

    Just watched Jenny's latest tutorial on the half square triangle. What a lovely quilt. Will have to go thru my scraps and stash to make one. Hope you also enjoy watching it.
    03-23-2014, 08:52 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 6,960
    Posted By athenascooter

    I have my top loaders for over 17 years and it...

    I have my top loaders for over 17 years and it still works, My girlfriend had a front loader for 2 years and got rid of it because of many problems and went back to a top loader. At the price they...
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2014, 03:14 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 8,091
    Posted By athenascooter

    I buy mine by the roll when it is on sale. ...

    I buy mine by the roll when it is on sale. Mostly from Joanns but I did order a roll of 80/20 but forgot where that was also on sale and it was a better deal.
    Forum: Main
    02-24-2014, 06:58 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 10,520
    Posted By athenascooter

    my laq had me add fabric to each end so it would...

    my laq had me add fabric to each end so it would fit on the machine and it worked Very little was shown and it was covered by the binding
    Forum: Main
    02-06-2014, 07:17 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 11,991
    Posted By athenascooter

    I like what you are doing but look at the top...

    I like what you are doing but look at the top corner with the light blue. Some of the squares need to be changed as they are going the wrong way
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