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    Forum: Main
    02-23-2016, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 6,590
    Posted By minky

    My suggestion, is to 'purge' what you don't need....

    My suggestion, is to 'purge' what you don't need. This applies to the whole house. Sell it, give it away, or take it to
    charities (Good Will) or just plain, trash it, if not worth giving. As for the...
    Forum: Main
    01-12-2016, 07:55 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,540
    Posted By minky

    I would do a rail fence border. Easy. Putting the...

    I would do a rail fence border. Easy. Putting the dark between the 2 lights, plus you could rotate them so you, no
    seams to match.
    Forum: Main
    12-14-2015, 07:17 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 25,314
    Posted By minky

    There is a free 6 fat quarter patter called...

    There is a free 6 fat quarter patter called Wicked Easy. I just googled it to make sure it was still out there, and it is.
    I make the 6 fat quarter size and add a border to make it bigger. Good luck...
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2015, 07:33 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,503
    Posted By minky

    I love these guys!!!! Sign up for their...

    I love these guys!!!! Sign up for their newsletter, they have free designs, which change often. This is one of the
    companies I purchase from. Even their 'freebies' stitch out great. Have fun!!!
    Forum: Links and Resources
    10-19-2015, 08:15 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 9,673
    Posted By minky

    Is there any way to get a hold of these people??...

    Is there any way to get a hold of these people?? I called and got the message that the number had been disconnected.
    I did email them, but have not gotten a response...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-08-2015, 11:45 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,804
    Posted By minky

    I have a small 4x4 hoop, Brother 7050E. It's...

    I have a small 4x4 hoop, Brother 7050E. It's okay, but I sometimes wish it had a 5x7 inch hoop. But, I do make large
    projects. It's all a "learning curve" experience. Sometimes trail and...
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2015, 07:18 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 5,868
    Posted By minky

    I have the same two Juki's!!!! I just got the...

    I have the same two Juki's!!!! I just got the HZL-F, mine is the 300. I got it on sale for under $600.00. It came with
    20 bobbins and 100 Organ needles (assorted). I have the 2010q on an SR-2 Gracie...
    Forum: Main
    09-14-2015, 07:01 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,708
    Posted By minky

    I have the perfect pattern for a quick but...

    I have the perfect pattern for a quick but elegant quilt using a layer cake (10x10 inch sqs). It's from Thimble Blossoms.
    The pattern name is "A piece of Cake". Pattern number is #120. Designer is...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    09-09-2015, 09:25 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 6,788
    Posted By minky

    Mine are on pedestals, and I like them. But, one...

    Mine are on pedestals, and I like them. But, one other warning. If your washer is not completely level the bleach
    dispenser DOES NOT completely empty, leaving bleach to dispense into the next load....
    Forum: Links and Resources
    08-02-2015, 07:05 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 4,300
    Posted By minky

    I would like to thank you for posting this...

    I would like to thank you for posting this information on the Board. I signed up for this BOM and received the
    first 3-4 emails, then, everything from Calico Gals stopped. I email mailed them twice...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-25-2015, 05:27 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,341
    Posted By minky

    Do as NJ quilter suggests, I've made cards for...

    Do as NJ quilter suggests, I've made cards for years. At one time, I was supplementing my income with a small
    business. If people knew how easy it was to do this, no one would ever buy a pre-made...
    Forum: Main
    07-22-2015, 06:39 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 5,307
    Posted By minky

    I just got my purchase from them. After months of...

    I just got my purchase from them. After months of looking for some kind of sky fabric, I found sky blue with tossed
    white stars, 104 inch wide (used for backing) at $6.00 a yard!!! I plan on making...
    Forum: Main
    07-17-2015, 02:08 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,845
    Posted By minky

    The jelly roll is beautiful. But, you might check...

    The jelly roll is beautiful. But, you might check out Hancock's of Paducah. (a company in Ky.) They have sales on pre-cuts all the time, you might be able to find something you like more for less...
    Forum: Main
    07-10-2015, 07:46 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 8,544
    Posted By minky

    My prerequisite for quilts is a thanks for the...

    My prerequisite for quilts is a thanks for the first one. I have 2 sisters and a niece that will never receive another quilt due to the fact I never received a thank you…Plus, I have one sister that...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    06-02-2015, 06:40 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,691
    Posted By minky

    Can you please list the fabric requirements for...

    Can you please list the fabric requirements for this BOM?? I can't seem to find them anywhere. There is another online quilt shop doing the same pattern, emailed them twice with no response. Won't be...
    Forum: Main
    05-30-2015, 07:04 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,783
    Posted By minky

    I saw where someone took photo storage boxes and...

    I saw where someone took photo storage boxes and glued golf ball tees into the bottom to set there spools on. Thought it was a cute idea. They had shelving they stored them on, labels with what color...
    Forum: Main
    05-04-2015, 11:35 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 4,956
    Posted By minky

    I (also) use metro thread. You can't beat their...

    I (also) use metro thread. You can't beat their pricing. They had their 1000mm mini spools on sell $.89. That's right, 89 pennies. Might check them out, but people are right, my machine doesn't like...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    04-04-2015, 06:45 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 4,727
    Posted By minky

    Omg!!! I'm just getting ready to machine...

    Omg!!! I'm just getting ready to machine embroider a sweat shirt with dragonflies as the main focal point. I have never seen a purple and pink one either. I was only going to put greens and blues,...
    Forum: Main
    03-23-2015, 07:33 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,118
    Posted By minky

    For a perfect scant 1/4th inch seam, I use a...

    For a perfect scant 1/4th inch seam, I use a product called Q-tool sewing edge. They are re-positionable vinyl stops
    that you 'bump' your fabric up to when sewing your seam. On my machine, you have...
    Forum: Main
    03-17-2015, 01:02 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 6,043
    Posted By minky

    Any pattern would do, just pick one you like....

    Any pattern would do, just pick one you like. Look on online to figure what color is associated with the years you been
    married and go from there. My most recent wedding anniversary was the 20th,...
    Forum: Main
    03-09-2015, 11:31 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 8,830
    Posted By minky

    One of my favs is the "Dorothy Quilt from Windham...

    One of my favs is the "Dorothy Quilt from Windham Fabrics. It's very simple and beginner friendly. I only takes 2 fabrics and you can increase the size by adding an extra border. And, best of all the...
    Forum: Main
    02-18-2015, 09:07 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 5,891
    Posted By minky

    Hi, I use Metro Thread, it's an online store....

    Hi, I use Metro Thread, it's an online store. They prices are extremely low. Under a $1.00 for a 1000 m spool.
    They have stabilizers too. I bought stabilizer from them to use for my 'trial' stitch...
    Forum: Main
    01-29-2015, 12:58 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 5,246
    Posted By minky

    I would never pay $210 for a sewing machine...

    I would never pay $210 for a sewing machine carrier, that's just to outrageous of a price for me...I got mine
    at Harbor Freight, with a coupon. It was only $20!!! Grant it, it was olive green heavy...
    Forum: Main
    11-19-2014, 09:41 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 11,165
    Posted By minky

    I got a rolling tool tote from Harbor Freight....

    I got a rolling tool tote from Harbor Freight. It's olive green but I put a strip of autumn leaf fabric on it. It was
    on sale for $20.00!!! Yep, $20.00 and it fits both of my machines with space for...
    Forum: Main
    10-15-2014, 12:52 PM
    Replies: 99
    Views: 12,499
    Posted By minky

    Be careful, at my Walmart they can have you work...

    Be careful, at my Walmart they can have you work in ANY department they want
    you to. So, even if you interview and get the position for the fabric department, you
    may be stocking the grocery...
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