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Forum: Machine Embroidery
01-02-2018, 10:50 AM
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Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

I think she means the ones with the * ( the table...

I think she means the ones with the * ( the table topper and the napkin).(no embroidery).
Either way, it is a beautiful set. Happy New Year everyone and stay warm!!!
Forum: Machine Embroidery
09-21-2015, 09:25 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

The Brother E240 only has a 4x4 field, according...

The Brother E240 only has a 4x4 field, according to the specs. It does have an USB port, so you can import other designs. The Singer Futura 9960 has built in stitches. If you want to embroider you...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
03-07-2014, 08:09 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

I have the Brother PE770 embroidery machine only....

I have the Brother PE770 embroidery machine only. It has a 5x7 field, which seems to be plenty large for what I do. Yes, I put embroidery thread in your bobbin. I match the bobbin thread with the...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
03-06-2014, 08:26 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

I have done several quilts that way. I go through...

I have done several quilts that way. I go through all 3 layers and use simple quilt motifs. Make sure you puddle your quilt, so there won't be any drag when the machine moves. Also, open your hoop...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
11-26-2013, 09:03 AM
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Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

I have the PE770 and you have the height of...

I have the PE770 and you have the height of letters at 1.65. The picture shows the length of the words 4.99 and 4.49.
It might have something to do with the capital letter of each individual word. I...
Forum: Main
09-23-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,680
Posted By Freddie

I have a wall in the hallway where I change the...

I have a wall in the hallway where I change the hanging for each season. I bought a fancy rod and the rings with clips you can buy for hanging curtains. If the hanging is a little wider than the rod,...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
09-15-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

I am interested in purchasing a software program...

I am interested in purchasing a software program too. Have not downloaded Embird yet, because I want to have time to see if I like it. I do understand that you need different plug ins for different...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-26-2013, 05:17 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

In the first place, make sure that you have...

In the first place, make sure that you have tables, a bed or anything that will hold you quilt up and not hanging down on the floor. I have my bed in the back, table space on the left of my machine...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-24-2013, 06:19 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

I have done quite a few quilts. I make the entire...

I have done quite a few quilts. I make the entire quilt top and sandwich as usual. I pick a one or two pass design (redwork o.k.) and put all three layers in the hoop. Loosen the screw of the hoop,...
Forum: Main
08-21-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,727
Posted By Freddie

When you lay the mat in the sun, put some...

When you lay the mat in the sun, put some weights, such as iron, etc on some of the corners too. I have a 24x36 mat and it was very warped. I laid it on the asphalt in the sun with some weights for...
Forum: Main
08-18-2013, 07:25 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,727
Posted By Freddie

Mine are under the couch. Easy to get to, but...

Mine are under the couch. Easy to get to, but they are flat when not in use. I have 3 large ones and standing them upright might warp them too much. I live in a small place, so I can't leave them...
Forum: Main
08-17-2013, 06:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 801
Posted By Freddie

The tighter one is along the selvage. The...

The tighter one is along the selvage. The stretchy one is the one from selvage to selvage.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-07-2013, 11:07 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

The Era is no longer available for free. I have...

The Era is no longer available for free. I have it and it will expire the end of the year. If my computer crashes though, I won't be able to get it again. I think they are going to offer it for appr....
Forum: Main
07-17-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,587
Posted By Freddie

I use cones all the time. I have A FREE STANDING...

I use cones all the time. I have A FREE STANDING cone holder made out of metal.(the plastic one are not heavy enough). Some people use a heavy mug and put their cones in that. Just place it behind...
Forum: Main
06-24-2013, 02:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,201
Posted By Freddie

You can download the Wilcom Truesizer and view...

You can download the Wilcom Truesizer and view your embroidery files with that one. It is for free.
Forum: Main
06-14-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,522
Posted By Freddie

I did the same thing. So on a really hot day I...

I did the same thing. So on a really hot day I placed the warped mat on the asphalt sidewalk, put some heavy irons on the corners and left it there for a couple of hours. It is much better now.
Forum: Main
06-14-2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,515
Posted By Freddie

I would enlarge the pattern first and then make...

I would enlarge the pattern first and then make the buildings taller, by adding some blocks at the bottom. Then you could add a base on it like a street or something like that and then finish the...
Forum: Main
06-14-2013, 06:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,201
Posted By Freddie

I don't have that machine you are looking at. I...

I don't have that machine you are looking at. I do like my regular Janome a lot. My embroidery machine is the Brother PE770, with a field of 5 x 7. It is a embroidery only, but I like it. Don't know...
Forum: Main
05-29-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,315
Posted By Freddie

Does this table fit any machine or only certain...

Does this table fit any machine or only certain brands or styles? Sure looks great!
Forum: Machine Embroidery
05-03-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

Yes, you can go to previous spot. Right now I am...

Yes, you can go to previous spot. Right now I am at the other site of the country from where I live, so no PE770 here for me. However, I am going to try to answer by memory. Stop the machine and go...
Forum: Main
04-29-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,094
Posted By Freddie

I buy the large cone spools (they have them in...

I buy the large cone spools (they have them in Jo-Ann's). I buy mostly standard colors, such as white, natural, black and grey. They can be used on a lot of materials. On sale they only cost a couple...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-21-2013, 10:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,614
Posted By Freddie

I love Project Runway too! I am visiting my...

I love Project Runway too! I am visiting my daughter for a couple of months and I hope that I can find the show this Thursday. It will be the final runway show with the 3 that are left. Please, let...
Forum: Main
04-18-2013, 05:05 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,667
Posted By Freddie

That does not look childish to me at all. I used...

That does not look childish to me at all. I used this fabric for a lot of totes and they were always for grownups. Love the style you made the bag. If you don't know what to do with leftover fabric,...
Forum: Main
04-08-2013, 05:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 729
Posted By Freddie

You better draw it out. The 12 inch blocks will...

You better draw it out. The 12 inch blocks will measure 17 inch when put on point, so you will have to add material to make the straight blocks the same width. That is, if I read you correctly.
Forum: Machine Embroidery
04-01-2013, 04:30 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,366
Posted By Freddie

[QUOTE=dseale40;5967184]Yes, it is telling me I...

[QUOTE=dseale40;5967184]Yes, it is telling me I cannot use this hoop. The design is reading 8.60 x 4.63. The hoop
The actual size of your hoop is 10.25x 6.25, but that hoop is for 5x7 designs. Use...
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