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Forum: Main
04-05-2024, 12:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,071
Posted By IowaStitcher

I remember life jackets filled with kapok

I remember life jackets filled with kapok
Forum: Main
06-03-2023, 02:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,465
Posted By IowaStitcher

I got the idea of making quilts from poly knit...

I got the idea of making quilts from poly knit from my aunt. I made a couple for my kids when they went off to college for their dorms, winter blanket for their car or outdoor 'parties'. They do wear...
Forum: Main
03-03-2023, 06:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,607
Posted By IowaStitcher

Perfect! She will love it

Perfect! She will love it
Forum: Main
02-14-2023, 04:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,041
Posted By IowaStitcher

Angry Well they have charged my credit...

Well they have charged my credit card.............. we will see.
Forum: Main
02-13-2023, 05:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,041
Posted By IowaStitcher

I guess I didn't know of the 'print on demand'...

I guess I didn't know of the 'print on demand' plan when I ordered. Only after I asked them where my order was did I learn this.
Forum: Main
02-12-2023, 06:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,041
Posted By IowaStitcher

Thanks for your input. I only ordered from them...

Thanks for your input. I only ordered from them as they had a black and white bandana print I couldn't find from other sources. Hoping for a delivery one of these days and lesson learned.
Forum: Main
02-11-2023, 07:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,041
Posted By IowaStitcher

Order from ineedfabric

Has anyone ordered from this company? I found a fabric I need for a quilt back and ordered it a month ago. I asked them when it was coming and they said they kind of 'print on demand' so don't have...
Forum: Main
02-11-2023, 07:36 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,830
Posted By IowaStitcher

I had that problem with a quilt I sandwiched...

I had that problem with a quilt I sandwiched using spray glue. Figured out that I had stretched and clamped the backing too tight. Released all that and it was ok.
Forum: Main
02-11-2023, 07:30 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,531
Posted By IowaStitcher

I recently bought a little travel pillow for a...

I recently bought a little travel pillow for a very cheap price. It did arrive and looks OK. Made in China as I suspect many of their products are. Am somewhat reluctant to buy much from there in...
Forum: Main
01-15-2023, 10:07 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,563
Posted By IowaStitcher

I like scrap quilts and love using small scraps...

I like scrap quilts and love using small scraps saved from clothing construction. I have scraps that Mom used in some of her clothes or to make clothes for us as kids. (I just turned 79. ;-). ) It...
Forum: Main
07-03-2022, 10:39 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,543
Posted By IowaStitcher

Speed Queen is the best. It is what the washer...

Speed Queen is the best. It is what the washer repairman recommended. Just got a new one-still learning to use it to the best advantage. But I still like to take my bigger quilts to the laundromat...
Forum: Main
01-15-2022, 08:59 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,392
Posted By IowaStitcher

I finished one a few months ago that I started 25...

I finished one a few months ago that I started 25 years ago in a class. Time, work, etc got in the way and it just recently surfaced.
Forum: Main
12-18-2021, 06:27 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 13,117
Posted By IowaStitcher

Never had the courage to use the stop/start...

Never had the courage to use the stop/start button. How do you control the speed like you can with a foot pedal? May be too old to change my ways. ;-)
Forum: Main
12-09-2021, 07:43 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,148
Posted By IowaStitcher

Thank you for explaining this 'chemistry'....

Thank you for explaining this 'chemistry'. Whenever I see the idea that vodka has starch because it is made from a starch based product ( potatoes?) I get a little crazy. ;-).
Forum: Main
04-18-2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 53,459
Posted By IowaStitcher

I have 2 'summer quilts' also called coverlets...

I have 2 'summer quilts' also called coverlets that my grandmother made, probably in the 1940's-just a pieced top and muslin backing
Forum: Main
04-14-2021, 05:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,179
Posted By IowaStitcher

Look in the first aid section of your pharmacy...

Look in the first aid section of your pharmacy and get the knit tubing that goes over a bandaged finger. Cut off a section and stretch it over the cone. It works well and can be left on during...
Forum: Main
04-12-2021, 05:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,839
Posted By IowaStitcher

I have found the Crayola Washable markers to be...

I have found the Crayola Washable markers to be my 'go to". They are inexpensive and I have had no trouble with them washing out. Of course, do a test to make sure they wash out of your fabric.
Forum: Main
03-03-2021, 05:28 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,653
Posted By IowaStitcher

When I need to wash a quilt, I take it to the...

When I need to wash a quilt, I take it to the laundromat to use a front loader.. I have a top loader- large tub- at home but always feel like there is too much twisting and pulling, esp with a...
Forum: Main
10-04-2020, 05:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,060
Posted By IowaStitcher

I too am a one time user of her ruler/method....

I too am a one time user of her ruler/method. Does anyone have suggestions for other uses for this ruler? I am not a fan of 'one trick pony' rulers so don't usually do projects that require a ruler...
Forum: Main
08-25-2020, 05:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,229
Posted By IowaStitcher

Paint thinner on a cloth might work unless the...

Paint thinner on a cloth might work unless the furniture has a lacquer finish. Test in an inconspicuous spot
Forum: Main
06-27-2020, 05:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,941
Posted By IowaStitcher

If you want to save the paper, what about laying...

If you want to save the paper, what about laying the block on a copier to copy the back of the block where the paper is? That way you can have some of the history that goes with these blocks.
Forum: Main
05-05-2020, 07:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,885
Posted By IowaStitcher

Google is your friend. There are a couple...

Google is your friend. There are a couple websites out there that deal with older machines and people who frequent them are helpful.
Forum: Main
04-26-2020, 06:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,165
Posted By IowaStitcher

I use a small binder clip on the 'lid' of my...

I use a small binder clip on the 'lid' of my Janome.
Forum: Main
04-01-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 9,814
Posted By IowaStitcher

I had an older Singer with that problem. I got it...

I had an older Singer with that problem. I got it out after many years of storage and cleaned and oiled it. It ran like a top except for the problem you described. I went to the website Vintage...
Forum: Main
03-29-2020, 07:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,538
Posted By IowaStitcher

Kind if a cross between a strip quilt and a crazy...

Kind if a cross between a strip quilt and a crazy quilt? And it is scary that I have many of those scraps in my 'stash'. ;-)
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