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    Forum: Pictures
    11-04-2015, 09:56 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 7,651
    Posted By nanabeth

    It's a really pretty quilt. When I googled the...

    It's a really pretty quilt. When I googled the instructions, I was even more impressed with your work: so many cuts and seams and you came out with accurate blocks. Bravo!
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2014, 06:11 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 4,851
    Posted By nanabeth

    I looked online and found a DIY color catcher...

    I looked online and found a DIY color catcher using a solution of washing soda. The directions I found: put a tablespoon of the dry soda into a cup of hot water until it dissolves. Put in a yard of...
    Forum: Main
    07-31-2013, 06:02 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 12,434
    Posted By nanabeth

    QuiltingaddictUK posted a link in 2011 for a...

    QuiltingaddictUK posted a link in 2011 for a double disappearing 9 patch - http://afewscraps.blogspot.com/2011/08/double-disappearing-nine-patch.html It's on my "someday" list. It looks complex but...
    Forum: Main
    06-19-2013, 04:44 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 17,360
    Posted By nanabeth

    Following luvstoquilt301's suggestion, I posted...

    Following luvstoquilt301's suggestion, I posted the machine on ebay. And, following suggestions to be cautious about payment, I created a paypal account. The machine sold yesterday for the full...
    Forum: Main
    06-16-2013, 08:57 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 17,360
    Posted By nanabeth

    I haven't heard yet from List manager for Sew...

    I haven't heard yet from List manager for Sew it's for sale. But I have now listed it on ebay. Again, thanks for your ideas.
    Forum: Main
    06-15-2013, 06:59 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 17,360
    Posted By nanabeth

    I'd never heard of Sew it's for sale. Thanks for...

    I'd never heard of Sew it's for sale. Thanks for the suggestion. I'll give it a try and let you know.
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2013, 11:23 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 17,360
    Posted By nanabeth

    How to sell a sewing machine?

    I have a Janome and have posted it for sale on e-bay classifieds, Craigslist, and SewUsed.com. I plan to put up a poster at 1 or 2 fabric stores that don't sell machines. But to increase the number...
    Forum: Main
    06-03-2013, 07:22 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,867
    Posted By nanabeth

    Making 2 quilts for my granddaughters, I wanted...

    Making 2 quilts for my granddaughters, I wanted to use bits of fabric from a quilt I'd made for my son ~35 years ago. His quilt had fallen apart (novice mistakes) and I'd saved some fabric. I worried...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    07-17-2011, 06:51 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,462
    Posted By nanabeth

    Great idea. Also check out her Wonky Block...

    Great idea. Also check out her Wonky Block tute - very clear.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-16-2011, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 125
    Views: 13,194
    Posted By nanabeth

    Your take on the pattern is lovely. I googled and...

    Your take on the pattern is lovely. I googled and saw the pattern at Nancy's Notions Based on the sample on the package, I'd never have considered making it but I love what you did and am very...
    Forum: Main
    03-16-2011, 07:32 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 7,667
    Posted By nanabeth

    I've just found "French Fuse Fusible...

    I've just found "French Fuse Fusible Interfacing." It is soft and completely flexible. I heard about it via Leah Day. I've made a picture with lots of appliques and it seems to work well. Also, I...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-25-2010, 08:06 AM
    Replies: 128
    Views: 31,536
    Posted By nanabeth

    Maybe you're not alone in being hard on yourself...

    Maybe you're not alone in being hard on yourself about a project. I know that since I want my outcome to be perfect [u]and [u] since I know every its every mistake, I'm harder on my work than anyone...
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2010, 08:04 AM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 8,999
    Posted By nanabeth

    From the EQ website: "Requires Windows ® XP,...

    From the EQ website: "Requires Windows ® XP, Windows ® Vista, or Windows ® 7, and an internet connection. Will run on Macs through Virtual PC or Parallels (XP, Vista, or Windows ® 7 version). Please...
    Forum: Main
    09-15-2010, 09:46 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 11,479
    Posted By nanabeth

    I did hear that they would be replacing the 1/4"...

    I did hear that they would be replacing the 1/4" to better accommodate for bulky material or several layers of seams. My understanding is that as long as you register your Horizon online with the...
    Forum: Main
    09-15-2010, 04:49 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 11,479
    Posted By nanabeth

    I haven't tried many of the feet - been so...

    I haven't tried many of the feet - been so focused on FMQ practice - but now will be more aware of your thoughts on the book's limitations. So I've only had trouble with the book/ dvd on figuring out...
    Forum: Main
    09-14-2010, 08:18 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 11,479
    Posted By nanabeth

    I got a Horizon after managing with a Babylock QC...

    I got a Horizon after managing with a Babylock QC for 5 years. After 3 months, I haven't found anything it can't do well. I've been teaching myself free motion (using guidance from Leah Day's site,...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2010, 04:59 PM
    Replies: 226
    Views: 23,005
    Posted By nanabeth

    Storm at Sea is different - I don't have a...

    Storm at Sea is different - I don't have a picture of the wall hanging I made but an image is easy to find if you google. It is made with all straight seams but overall it gives the illusion of...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2010, 04:38 PM
    Replies: 226
    Views: 23,005
    Posted By nanabeth

    My first first quilt was a Storm at Sea pp. I...

    My first first quilt was a Storm at Sea pp. I had gotten the basics in a workshop with George Siciliano and made a potholder out of 4 of his little blocks. Then off I went: the next project was my...
    Forum: Main
    07-20-2010, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 123
    Views: 15,262
    Posted By nanabeth

    My smallish stash was outgrowing the 3-drawer...

    My smallish stash was outgrowing the 3-drawer plastic cabinet on wheels. I decided to roll each piece, secure each with a rubber band, and store them by color. This gave me lots more room and a way...
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