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Machine Embroidery
03-18-2021, 07:39 AM
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Janome 550e - what do you know?
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I have the 500E and I love it. When I bought it I...
I have the 500E and I love it. When I bought it I wasn't sure if I would really use it that much. Its a lot to spend for something to just sit around. The idea was if I really get into embroidery I...
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Machine Embroidery
11-29-2020, 06:54 PM
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Troubleshooting new Janome MC500E
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PMahowald
I have that machine. Take it back to the dealer...
I have that machine. Take it back to the dealer and show them your samples. It looks like it needs to be recalubrated.
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Machine Embroidery
10-25-2020, 01:05 PM
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Troubleshooting new Janome MC500E
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I agree with taking it back to dealer with...
I agree with taking it back to dealer with examples of problem designs so they can see exactly what is going on. I bought my machine earlier in the year, 500E demo floor model and have not had...
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Main
09-03-2020, 03:28 AM
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Accuquilt dies discounted
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Craftiladi....totally agree.I have totes full of...
Craftiladi....totally agree.I have totes full of fabric from my business. Hubby told me I could not take them with us when we move next year so I have been cutting the scraps down into usable...
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09-02-2020, 04:32 PM
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Accuquilt dies discounted
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Thanks for the feedback. I just bought a Go Big,...
Thanks for the feedback. I just bought a Go Big, 6 and 9" cube and additions along with a 2.5 strip cutter from a dealership that was closing one of their locations. The cutter I got them to match...
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09-02-2020, 02:40 PM
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Accuquilt dies discounted
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Accuquilt dies discounted
. I was wondering if anyone knew of any online sites that may offer Accuquilt dies at discount? I know that Accuquilt has specials all the time but it never seems to be that great of a discount or...
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Machine Embroidery
07-30-2020, 05:47 PM
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Singer professional XL100 and wondered I
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PMahowald
I would try going to a dealer and see if they can...
I would try going to a dealer and see if they can get you get you a hoop that would work on your machine. I tried sewing parts on line and the hoop is not offered.
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Machine Embroidery
06-13-2020, 01:50 PM
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?Stabilizer for Machine Embroidering?
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PMahowald
I get my supplies from allstitch.com. They are...
I get my supplies from allstitch.com. They are great and their site has a lot of information to help you make the right choice for your projects.
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06-09-2020, 06:28 PM
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Skipped Stitches Janome Horizon
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PMahowald
Can you post a photo if what you are upset about?...
Can you post a photo if what you are upset about? I have a 9400 hundred and I use a special foot, blue dot bobbin case for FM and release the pressure on the foot. Sounds like you've tried all the...
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Machine Embroidery
04-17-2020, 08:55 AM
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Which sewing machine for my wife
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I have a Janome 9400 and love it. Personally I...
I have a Janome 9400 and love it. Personally I would make sure that you have a dealer close by if it needs servicing no matter what the brand. I also agree it would be nice if she could test drive...
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04-12-2020, 08:11 AM
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Used Desk for Sewing???
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I sew professionally and have used a old office...
I sew professionally and have used a old office desk for 30 years. Granted its oversized but I would not get rid of it for anything. Positive is that the actual work surface large so large projects...
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Machine Embroidery
09-13-2019, 02:38 AM
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I did it!
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PMahowald
Congratulations. When I first started looking at...
Congratulations. When I first started looking at machines the dealership tried to talk me into the larger and more expensive babylocks. I ended up getting a Janome 500e floor model. I honestly could...
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Machine Embroidery
08-01-2019, 06:13 AM
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Machine Suggestions
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I run a home Dec shop and just went through this...
I run a home Dec shop and just went through this when purchasing new machines. I agree with the other ladies......go and try the various brands and models out and see what you feel comfortable with....
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Machine Embroidery
05-03-2019, 03:24 AM
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next project - Crazy Quilt
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PMahowald
Love the blocks. Thank you for sharing. You have...
Love the blocks. Thank you for sharing. You have given me so many ideas on what I can do with my scraps!
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04-26-2019, 03:36 AM
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Help choosing a new machine New Janome 9400 vs slightly used Bernina 770
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For the last 30 years I have had Vikings and have...
For the last 30 years I have had Vikings and have been happy. Having said that I bought the 9400 a year ago and wish I had bought it earlier. .
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02-18-2019, 04:54 AM
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? About Husqvarna Viking mega quilter
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PMahowald
I do not have this machine, however, mine is...
I do not have this machine, however, mine is identical by another manufacturer. The darning foot should pop off. It is held in place with 2 small pins. The only alterations I can think of is if they...
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02-07-2019, 06:42 PM
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Weighted blanket by way of upholstery fabric on quilt top
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PMahowald
I have a home dec business and have 12 large...
I have a home dec business and have 12 large totes of leftover fabric. I have made quilts from them. It can be done but there are rules to follow. 1. Prewash and throw in dryer. If it survives the...
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12-20-2018, 08:49 AM
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Embroidery Thread for FMQ
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PMahowald
I use Isacord 40 Weight multi for my FMQ with no...
I use Isacord 40 Weight multi for my FMQ with no problems.
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12-06-2018, 04:23 AM
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Do you have a list for 2019?
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PMahowald
Most definitely......Quilt the Bible Sampler...
Most definitely......Quilt the Bible Sampler Quilt top I made for myself along with matching shams, Twin size Civil War Battle Quilt for my son and make a queen size quilt for my daughter and...
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11-07-2018, 07:22 PM
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Stocking Stuffer Ideas Needed
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PMahowald
Machine needles of various sizes!!!!. I would...
Machine needles of various sizes!!!!. I would also add quilting clips, and marking pens.
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10-22-2018, 01:48 PM
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"Teach a Kid To Sew" Book Suggestions?
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PMahowald
I looked on Amazon under children's sewing books....
I looked on Amazon under children's sewing books. Quite a few came up. I would see if your local library carries any of them and check them out. Another option is the sewing machine dealerships. In...
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10-05-2018, 09:31 AM
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Civil War Quilt Fabric
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PMahowald
Thank you everyone for your response. Love that I...
Thank you everyone for your response. Love that I have a number of choices to choose from.
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10-04-2018, 01:50 PM
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Civil War Quilt Fabric
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PMahowald
YES!!!!!!!...…..Thank you everyone with the...
YES!!!!!!!...…..Thank you everyone with the suggestions. Sewbizgirl….that was the link I was looking for. I've been looking at this sight before but couldn't remember the name.
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10-04-2018, 08:26 AM
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Civil War Quilt Fabric
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PMahowald
Civil War Quilt Fabric
Out of curiosity, is there a on line source/store that you would recommend to get Civil War pattern quilt fabric? I just picked up Martingale's Big Book of Civil War Quilts. I Love the book and want...
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09-18-2018, 03:10 AM
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Horizon memory craft 9400 qcp
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PMahowald
My 9400 is the first Janome I have ever had....
My 9400 is the first Janome I have ever had. Previously I have had Vikings, specifically Designer 2 and a Singer S16. Having said that I cannot say enough good things about the machine. I LOVE...
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