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09-27-2021, 04:15 PM
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question for quilters in humid areas
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peace and joy....I'm near Utica...no there was...
peace and joy....I'm near Utica...no there was nothing in the caddy but my scissors. I've been sewing since I was 9 and joined 4-H...50+ years now, and never had my scissors rust...I just hope this...
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09-27-2021, 04:13 PM
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question for quilters in humid areas
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I'm only about 30 miles from Utica...it's not the...
I'm only about 30 miles from Utica...it's not the money at all...either the initial cost or the monthly bill..it's a fear that I will stay inside on nice days...I love my gardens, and "sort of"...
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09-25-2021, 11:46 AM
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Perfect Points?
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That's exactly what I do..when you first apply...
That's exactly what I do..when you first apply the glue stick, press the pieces together, then flip back 1 piece 1/4 inch..the glue will still be wet so you can wiggle the pieces or remove and...
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09-25-2021, 11:40 AM
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Crooked stitches with Janome MC8200
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No..you can get better stitches on that, (or any)...
No..you can get better stitches on that, (or any) machine. I suspect that your presser foot is riding too high and the fabric is shifting as you sew..look in your owners manual and see if there's an...
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09-25-2021, 11:37 AM
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question for quilters in humid areas
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question for quilters in humid areas
I live in the northeast, so high humidity is not a problem for me...until this summer. I have actually gotten rust on some of my scissors! How do people that live in high humidity areas deal with...
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07-19-2021, 12:17 PM
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Frame for Coronet
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This is a link to the sweet 16, and in the...
This is a link to the sweet 16, and in the options menu, you can upgrade to a studio 2 frame..so I'd say they are compatible...if still in doubt, call them and ask...
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Other Discussion sites?
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groups.io and mewe.com are 2 places you can go if...
groups.io and mewe.com are 2 places you can go if you don't like facebook. both groups boast that they don't track you, much less sell your info..i am on mewe for freeze drying and like it a lot.
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old embroidery designs
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I have all of mine on cd's, labeled in...
I have all of mine on cd's, labeled in categories.
All USB flash drives will eventually go bad because their internal memory chips can only be used a finite number of times. ... Since every other...
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06-05-2021, 03:54 PM
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Singer Futura CE200
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I f I knew which version of windows you have, I...
I f I knew which version of windows you have, I can help you more..but basically you will need to run the software on an older version of windows..you can find out how to do this by googling...
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05-18-2021, 10:26 AM
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Tin Lizzie question ... trouble with the up down button
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I can't figure out how to post an attachment..but...
I can't figure out how to post an attachment..but if you have your original manual, look in the part about oiling..there will be a pic showing the oiling points on the side of your machine marked...
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03-15-2021, 02:56 PM
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Really stiff backing Please help
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The easiest way to determine if your fabric is...
The easiest way to determine if your fabric is cotton or synthetic is to cut a small swatch, a half inch will do, take it to your sink and light it..when it's done burning, cotton will be a pile of...
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03-15-2021, 02:44 PM
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Store brought vs homemade quilts
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There are a couple of things, besides batting...
There are a couple of things, besides batting that determine warmth in a quilt. If you take two identical quilts with identical backing and batting, quilt one very densely and one with quilting far...
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03-15-2021, 02:38 PM
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First try with my new long arm
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I think it looks great! With practice, it will...
I think it looks great! With practice, it will only get better. If you don't have a stitch regulator, then I would suggest slowing your hands down, it will give you smaller stitches. Keep at it,...
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01-21-2021, 09:11 PM
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Tin Lizzie white encoders
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First..be sure they need replacing...sometimes...
First..be sure they need replacing...sometimes they need new tires, a good cleaning,or those teeny little plugs work themselves just loose enough to stop working, even though they look plugged in....
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01-21-2021, 08:52 PM
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New Machine
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My first thought was that it looks like a Brother...
My first thought was that it looks like a Brother machine...a bit of research...it's made in the UK and has good reviews. Congrats !
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01-21-2021, 08:47 PM
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Jen Kingwell Dreamweaver
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I really like it..found it cheaper on etsy... ...
I really like it..found it cheaper on etsy...
https://www.etsy.com/listing/573671982/dream-weaver-quilt-pattern-designed-by?ref=landingpage_similar_listing_top-1&frs=1
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01-19-2021, 07:24 PM
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Free Motion Quilting Issues
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Are you using a hopping foot? You shouldn't be...
Are you using a hopping foot? You shouldn't be having trouble over seams with a hopping foot. As for thread breaking and shredding, I find that newbies tend to try to FMQ way too fast...try slowing...
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12-28-2020, 10:59 PM
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Quotes for quilters!
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I have a sweatshirt that says..." I said I will...
I have a sweatshirt that says..." I said I will not buy any more fabric till I have used up my stash...then I laughed and laughed...
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12-28-2020, 10:42 PM
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Hooks for hanging rulers
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What is doorstop? I googled it and got tons of...
What is doorstop? I googled it and got tons of different things !
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12-28-2020, 10:38 PM
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Help please with thread
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I use cotton, but I buy in lots at house sales or...
I use cotton, but I buy in lots at house sales or on ebay...to me, if it isn't old and doesn't break, it's fine. I save my more expensive thread for quilting.
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11-27-2020, 09:07 PM
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Virtual Quilting Weekend--Nov 26-29, 2020
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I just started a jacqueline dejonge qult called...
I just started a jacqueline dejonge qult called Imagine. I was alone this year as my relatives all have jobs that put them at risk,first year in decades that I haven't had at least 20 people...
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11-24-2020, 06:41 AM
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Finding old machines
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I'm only divulging my sources because I'm done...
I'm only divulging my sources because I'm done collecting ! I used to find machines on goodwill.com ...check shipping to your zip code,as rates can be very high. The other great site is catawiki.com...
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10-30-2020, 05:11 PM
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Jack F4 sewing machine problems
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I think the misunderstanding here is noting that...
I think the misunderstanding here is noting that you have to use a hopping foot with the feed dogs up. It probably would put a lot of wear and tear on a machine if you use a regular foot with the...
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10-15-2020, 12:09 PM
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Why do I do this....
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I believe this is the pattern you're looking for ...
I believe this is the pattern you're looking for
http://www.oldmadequilts.com/products/Come-On_A-My_House.htm
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10-10-2020, 10:31 AM
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For those with several (many?) sewing machines -
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That is a hard question! I think that I would...
That is a hard question! I think that I would keep one of my hand cranks just so I could sew even if the power went out. Wouldn't be able to see, but I could sew!!!
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