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Forum: Pictures
04-03-2023, 07:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,593
Posted By FoxyLady

Kudos to you for your contributions. I am in the...

Kudos to you for your contributions. I am in the same "club" as I also make baby quilts for charity. I find there is a lot of satisfaction in making and giving these quilts. I have a stash that I...
Forum: Main
03-31-2023, 06:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,696
Posted By FoxyLady

Don't know if this is what you are looking for,...

Don't know if this is what you are looking for, but I checked on Amazon and found this. Here's the link: https://www.amazon.com/Iron-Rest-Pad-Plate-Protective/dp/B07KXCF4ZW
Forum: QB Help Center
01-06-2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,769
Posted By FoxyLady

I use Duck Duck Go as a browser. It works great...

I use Duck Duck Go as a browser. It works great at blocking and routing junk email, etc. Some things get through, but when I am online ( like now) it monitors everything and will block somethings,...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-22-2022, 08:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,745
Posted By FoxyLady

I have been purchasing my ink cartridges from...

I have been purchasing my ink cartridges from 4inkjets for years. They work very well in my HP printer. Here is the link if you would like more information. https://www.4inkjets.com/
Forum: Main
07-26-2022, 08:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,565
Posted By FoxyLady

Floor model machine

I bought a Janome 9400 demo model and really came to appreciate the fact that it had been used. All the quirks that several individuals indicated occurred on the brand new machines had already been...
Forum: Main
06-27-2022, 07:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,578
Posted By FoxyLady

New washing machines

My love affair with Maytag started back in the 1960s. We were attending a summer course in California and I had access to the Maytags. I knew then if I ever replaced my existing GE set it would be...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-12-2022, 06:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,081
Posted By FoxyLady

Viking 3400

I did a Google search and came up with this link: https://www.vikingmanuals.com/Viking_Instruction_Manuals.htm
You can download a manual from this site; maybe the thread diagram will be clearer.
Forum: Recipes
05-29-2022, 07:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,690
Posted By FoxyLady

Stand Mixer

I have a KitchenAid Mixer that I use for smaller mixing items and a Bosch mixer that is my workhorse. Both were a bit pricey, but they both do a great job. Have had my Bosch mixer for over 30 years...
Forum: Main
05-08-2022, 06:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,680
Posted By FoxyLady

I have a Babylock Imagine serger that I have had...

I have a Babylock Imagine serger that I have had for years. It is really a workhorse and the best thing about it is-- it is a self-threader. Before you purchase any serger, I would strongly suggest...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-08-2022, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 623
Posted By FoxyLady

I use diatomaceous earth -- sprinkle it on the...

I use diatomaceous earth -- sprinkle it on the leaves and on the dirt. May need to repeat it a few times as water/rain will wash it off. It is safe for vegetables. Here is a link if you want to...
Forum: Main
05-01-2022, 10:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,395
Posted By FoxyLady

I, too, have a Proctor ironing board that I love....

I, too, have a Proctor ironing board that I love. I learned many years ago to make a covering out of CANVAS. It stays cleaner longer, doesn't scorch and lasts forever. When I do have to wash my...
Forum: Main
04-29-2022, 08:41 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,183
Posted By FoxyLady

I piece batting all the time. Too expensive to...

I piece batting all the time. Too expensive to throw away scraps these days. When piecing, I like to use my serpentine stitch at the widest. Does a great job of sewing the edges together. I butt...
Forum: Main
04-13-2022, 08:36 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,921
Posted By FoxyLady

I have done that very thing. It was a baby quilt...

I have done that very thing. It was a baby quilt and the pattern did not lend itself to absolute alternating rows so I just did a controlled random pattern and it really turned out nicely. I agree...
Forum: Main
03-27-2022, 06:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 858
Posted By FoxyLady

Tumbler Template

I have the Marti Mitchell Tumbler template. It is marked with 8 different sizes. Have used this template a lot and find it very easy to use. The method I use is to mark the template outline on the...
Forum: Main
02-16-2022, 09:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 725
Posted By FoxyLady

matching pieces of batting.

I have never done this with wool batting, but use this method for both cotton and poly. Overlap the two pieces about 2-3 inches. Take your rotary cutter and cut a serpentine or wavy line from top...
Forum: Pictures
02-05-2022, 09:48 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,428
Posted By FoxyLady

I like your sashing, but would suggest no more...

I like your sashing, but would suggest no more than a 1" finished sashing between blocks (cut strips 1-1/2") to really set off the blocks. In my opinion, any wider sashing detracts from the very...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-24-2022, 09:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,179
Posted By FoxyLady

Scammers

Better yet, click on the "Phishing" option under the "junk" tab to send these types of emails to Microsoft.
Forum: Main
12-28-2021, 10:20 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,230
Posted By FoxyLady

Try applying some Oxi-clean either dissolved in...

Try applying some Oxi-clean either dissolved in water or as a paste and let it sit for awhile. I think that the crayola will disappear.
Forum: Main
12-28-2021, 10:17 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,652
Posted By FoxyLady

Crayola Washable Markers

I use these markers all the time and have had no problems whatsoever. However, I do wash my quilts, once they are completed, with Oxi-Clean and detergent and all traces of the markers, regardless of...
Forum: Recipes
11-24-2021, 09:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,171
Posted By FoxyLady

Another option to make your mashed potatoes...

Another option to make your mashed potatoes yummy. Add some Ranch dressing mix (dry). Brings potatoes to a whole new level of goodness. Additional tip: Add a bit of baking powder to your potatoes ...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-24-2021, 09:23 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,849
Posted By FoxyLady

Move Games

Amen to your suggestion. I am aware that folks love the games and quilting. I think it is a good suggestion to let each topic have its own area.
Forum: Main
10-17-2021, 06:35 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,152
Posted By FoxyLady

Thanks, Betty.

Thanks, Betty.
Forum: Main
10-16-2021, 09:43 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,152
Posted By FoxyLady

Flannel Quilts

Betty, love your quilts. Am curious as to what type of stabilizer you use to back the embroidery. Can you share?
Forum: Main
10-14-2021, 09:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,152
Posted By FoxyLady

Flannel Blankets with crocheted edges

I have made a lot of flannel blankets. For the single layer blankets, I turn under about 1/8-1/4" then do a zig-zag stitch all the way around using a wing needle. I try to set my stitch length so...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-12-2021, 08:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 575
Posted By FoxyLady

Genealogy for MAC

I have used Ancestral Quest for a number of years. It is easy, intuitive and very good. I just checked and the program is available in a MAC version. You can do a GEDCOM of your program in Family...
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