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Forum: Main
05-28-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,362
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

storing threads

I am up in the air on how to store my embroidery threads. Hanging on the wall I dread the fact of dust and fading from the lights. What is your best method on storing your threads in an organized...
Forum: Main
04-07-2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,234
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Thanks, I did look at the video, and this is...

Thanks, I did look at the video, and this is something I will probably try. But what is washing soda?
Forum: Main
04-06-2015, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,234
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Like the idea of scanning the quotes, but how...

Like the idea of scanning the quotes, but how about washing doesn't' the lettering then bleed?
Forum: Main
04-05-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,234
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Transferring quotes to fabric

Want to take sayings on the backs of t-shirts and transferring them onto quilting fabric. Don't want to cut up the t-shirts but want the memories. What would be the easiest way to approach this? TIA
Forum: Main
12-11-2014, 07:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,493
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Thanks to all for the ideas I will most likely...

Thanks to all for the ideas I will most likely take this unfinished quilt to goodwill and see if someone else can use it for something.
Forum: Main
12-11-2014, 08:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,493
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Unfinished quilt

Here I have a quilt that has been in storage forever unfinished. Like before I even knew how to quilt or anything. I am a self taught quilter. No quilt stores, no computers for advice, I didn't...
Forum: Main
06-26-2014, 08:44 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 590
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Help with machine quilting

I have gone out of my comfort zone and made a wallhanging using the drunkards path quilt block. I like the look, but am having a terrible time in knowing what to use as a design to make it pop. I...
Forum: Main
05-09-2014, 03:16 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,442
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

steam irons

My iron just died on me. What steam iron do you use ? I had a rowenta but once in awhile it would spit water tho i felt it was an ok iron.
Forum: Pictures
01-19-2014, 08:02 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 15,269
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Nice quilt with just using scraps, I am trying...

Nice quilt with just using scraps, I am trying also to get my stash under control.
11-23-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,313
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

I have been going crazy figuring out an em, and...

I have been going crazy figuring out an em, and ending up getting a singer future quartet seqs 6000. Done a couple of projects with it and have been happy so far. It has a big learner curve for me,...
Forum: Main
09-26-2013, 11:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,370
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Singer Futura 6000

Anyone have this machine, and any problems with it. It was on HSN this morning and having mixed emotions on it. I have looked at a lot of other machines, and wanted mostly for the embroidery, but...
Forum: Main
09-23-2013, 06:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,671
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Yes, Annaquilts, I too have thought about this...

Yes, Annaquilts, I too have thought about this all day, and I like you, am very happy with the 6500 from day one. It's a keeper, and don't think I would be happy with another machine just yet. Was...
Forum: Main
09-23-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,671
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Janome 9900

Anyone own the Janome 9900. Was looking for the EM 350e, but the dealer was trying to talk me into this Janome 9900 over the phone, and trade in my Janome 6500. Trade in my baby, that is a hard...
09-22-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,313
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Thanks, to all that responded to my question. ...

Thanks, to all that responded to my question. But I am considering all that was said, but that too, I am sort of afraid when I do get into the store I will see that the price I want to give, and the...
09-20-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,313
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Threads for EM

I have been looking and looking at EM for sometime now, but have to get to a dealer to see one in action. But my head is just swimming with all the options out there. Am looking for a machine that...
04-23-2013, 07:36 PM
Replies: 357
Views: 45,102
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Did the New York Beauty Blocks go to sleep---did...

Did the New York Beauty Blocks go to sleep---did I miss something along the way? I just started up again, and finally got it to where the curves are coming a little easier. Haven't seen any...
Forum: Main
03-15-2013, 03:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,087
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

I totally relate to you Luv Quilts and Cats----I...

I totally relate to you Luv Quilts and Cats----I collect all kinds of patterns and have binders full of quilting, cross stitch, and did have crocheting, but my mistake went to a second hand store. ...
Forum: Main
03-15-2013, 02:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,775
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

I guess the reason why not from Penny's is that I...

I guess the reason why not from Penny's is that I don't associate sewing with that store. I also heard that some stores, was mentioned as having cheapen up the machine using plastic instead of...
Forum: Main
03-15-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,775
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Brother P770 embordiery machine

Looking for an embordiery machine, and definitely was going to a dealer, but came across this machine on the JCPenny's web site. Never gave it a thought to look there, but because of crafting month,...
02-23-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,313
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

To the responses of my question, I now have come...

To the responses of my question, I now have come to the conclusion of a 5 x 7 field. But again I think I had better go check out some of the models and see what I can afford. Thanks for the input.
Forum: Main
02-21-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Just want to say "Thanks" for all the input. ...

Just want to say "Thanks" for all the input. Even tho I had bought the backing, just more to add to the collection, and it's a neutual, so will go with anything, so will put into another project,...
02-20-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 584,313
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

I have been racking my brain out about purchasing...

I have been racking my brain out about purchasing an embordiey machine, to make the purchase and use it to the full potential, as I can only figure out I would only use probably for quilt labels, and...
Forum: Main
02-20-2013, 07:50 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,848
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

I am so happy for you---it's always nice to get a...

I am so happy for you---it's always nice to get a new toy. Have fun with her.
Forum: Pictures
02-20-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 8,861
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

That is such a pretty quilt----and the applique...

That is such a pretty quilt----and the applique really sets it off.
Forum: Main
02-20-2013, 07:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By GrandmaJeanne

Ready to put on a backing

Ok, here I just finished the top for a tree skirt that is 47" x 47", and trying the like of me to figure out how 1 and 3/4 of a yard is gonna work for this, (this is what the pattern states). It is...
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