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    Forum: Main
    01-20-2014, 03:24 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,155
    Posted By carole7481

    Elmers school glue. It will wash out when...

    Elmers school glue. It will wash out when finished. Don't put to much on just put small dots close to the edges and let dry.
    Forum: Main
    01-20-2014, 03:15 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 11,919
    Posted By carole7481

    My husband made me some shelves and we attached...

    My husband made me some shelves and we attached curtain rods to the top of them and I have curtains covering the fabric. I can open curtains from middle or push all to one side depending on what...
    Forum: Main
    10-06-2011, 03:19 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,245
    Posted By carole7481

    I cut WOF for borders, but I do more pieced...

    I cut WOF for borders, but I do more pieced borders than plain. I don't think the seam is a real problem, but if it bothers you then cut the length. It's your choice, no rules.
    Forum: Main
    10-06-2011, 02:47 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 887
    Posted By carole7481

    I think the rule is: Take your non-bias side of...

    I think the rule is: Take your non-bias side of the half square triangle and add 7/8" to it. So if your finished pinwheel is 6", then the starting blocks will be 6 7/8" before you cut them corner to...
    Forum: Main
    10-06-2011, 02:35 PM
    Replies: 124
    Views: 18,961
    Posted By carole7481

    I have Dish and still get it on a PBS station at...

    I have Dish and still get it on a PBS station at 1:30 on friday. Out local is actually called KTPS but is a Public Broadcast Station. I hope you all find it, hopefully it has changed days or times. I...
    Forum: Main
    02-26-2011, 07:39 PM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 8,816
    Posted By carole7481

    I use the June Taylor spray and don't have a...

    I use the June Taylor spray and don't have a problem with it. I use it sparingly. A quick spray across fabric, it does not gunk up my needle. I have been using it for three years and never have a...
    Forum: Main
    02-21-2011, 05:19 PM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 10,085
    Posted By carole7481

    THe churches want $150 for a 3 hour day![/quote] ...

    THe churches want $150 for a 3 hour day![/quote]

    Shame on them, especially if you are making quilts for Charity. Our church lets us use if for nothing. We usually meet from 9 am till 3 and we...
    Forum: Main
    01-14-2011, 02:47 PM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 14,364
    Posted By carole7481

    Not in South Central Kansas either.

    Not in South Central Kansas either.
    Forum: Main
    01-06-2011, 10:54 AM
    Replies: 81
    Views: 11,619
    Posted By carole7481

    I take my larger quilts to the church and put two...

    I take my larger quilts to the church and put two of the banquet tables together. My husband made some risers out of landscape timbers and we put them under the legs so I don't have to bend over....
    Forum: Main
    01-06-2011, 10:43 AM
    Replies: 217
    Views: 25,059
    Posted By carole7481

    I have a 2003D Brother, 900D Brother, a CS6000...

    I have a 2003D Brother, 900D Brother, a CS6000 Brother, Janome1600 on quilting frame and Brother serger. Can you tell...I favor Brothers. I also have a Nikki sewing machine that is 35 years old,...
    Forum: Main
    12-26-2010, 06:39 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 10,565
    Posted By carole7481

    Even with postage the Harbor Freight blades are...

    Even with postage the Harbor Freight blades are still much cheaper than LQS. I have not had any problems with them skipping.
    Forum: Main
    11-23-2010, 08:22 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,820
    Posted By carole7481

    I have a ULT Brother and my small hoop is 4x6...

    I have a ULT Brother and my small hoop is 4x6 inside. A design has to be 3.98 inches or smaller to work in it. I don't know if your machine is the same, but your machine should show you if it fits or...
    Forum: Main
    11-11-2010, 08:53 PM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 13,233
    Posted By carole7481

    I spread my hand out on quilt and the distance...

    I spread my hand out on quilt and the distance from little finger to index finger is where I tie and I usually use meduim weight cotton crochet thread.
    11-02-2010, 08:07 PM
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    Views: 218,086
    Posted By carole7481

    WOF width of fabric

    WOF width of fabric
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2010, 10:43 PM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 9,127
    Posted By carole7481

    If you can't get rid of the carpet yet, just...

    If you can't get rid of the carpet yet, just throw an old king size flat sheet down and you can pick it up and shake the thread off of it when done. Much better than trying to clean threads out of...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-27-2010, 09:53 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,768
    Posted By carole7481

    It looks like an Ohio Star block except the four...

    It looks like an Ohio Star block except the four corners are made different. You could use that pattern and change the corners.
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2010, 09:42 PM
    Replies: 148
    Views: 15,220
    Posted By carole7481

    I just ordered an extension table for the sewing...

    I just ordered an extension table for the sewing machine so I can quilt smaller things easier. There are some rulers I would like. I would love a longarm, but husband would have a heart attack. LOL
    Forum: Main
    10-26-2010, 03:20 PM
    Replies: 210
    Views: 22,696
    Posted By carole7481

    We have four bedrooms and no children left at...

    We have four bedrooms and no children left at home so I turned one bedroom into a sewing room with cutting table and another one for my quilting frame and fabric stash. Somedays i wish it was all one...
    Forum: Main
    10-26-2010, 03:09 PM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 21,095
    Posted By carole7481

    I have used sheets for backing. I don't like a...

    I have used sheets for backing. I don't like a seam on the back. I don't hand quilt and it works fine for me.
    Forum: Pictures
    10-25-2010, 07:30 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,171
    Posted By carole7481

    I would use the lavender in the card trick block....

    I would use the lavender in the card trick block. The quilt is beautiful.
    Forum: Main
    10-23-2010, 08:26 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,372
    Posted By carole7481

    I use banquet tables at our church. My husband...

    I use banquet tables at our church. My husband made some lifts out of wood to raise the tables so I didn't have to bend much. For small quilts I do them on the dining room table.
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