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Forum: Main
07-28-2020, 03:38 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,806
Posted By auntlucy

Claudette by Villa Rosa designs uses 8 fat...

Claudette by Villa Rosa designs uses 8 fat quarters plus background yardage and makes a nice size lap quilt. It is also beginner friendly
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04-21-2020, 05:22 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 27,113
Posted By auntlucy

I ordered from them. Got my pressing mat for half...

I ordered from them. Got my pressing mat for half price in a reasonable amount of time.
04-20-2020, 07:34 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 27,113
Posted By auntlucy

Correction: “Wool mat”

Correction: “Wool mat”
04-20-2020, 07:33 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 27,113
Posted By auntlucy

I ordered from Love Sew and received my wool...

I ordered from Love Sew and received my wool pressing map as promised. It was on sale for half price. Don’t think you need to worry about ordering from them.
Forum: Pictures
08-11-2019, 04:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,449
Posted By auntlucy

What is the name of the block you used on the...

What is the name of the block you used on the barn quilt? I love the colors that you used.
Forum: Main
08-01-2019, 06:51 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,470
Posted By auntlucy

I don't think I'll ever make another twister...

I don't think I'll ever make another twister quilt. It's like making 2 quilts.
Forum: Main
07-16-2019, 05:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,382
Posted By auntlucy

I use a generic short shank 1/4” foot on my FW...

I use a generic short shank 1/4” foot on my FW that I had originally bought to use with an old Kenmore that I have. All the feet that came with my short shank Kenmore are interchangeable with my FW.
Forum: Main
05-04-2019, 05:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,847
Posted By auntlucy

There is a product called Terial Magic that can...

There is a product called Terial Magic that can be used instead of interfacing. It is a liquid that stiffens the fabric but washes out after the quilt is completed making for a softer quilt.
Forum: Main
03-05-2019, 04:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,092
Posted By auntlucy

I do not have a subscription and never considered...

I do not have a subscription and never considered one. They no longer have the selection of brand name fabrics that once was available. I bought some of their Boundless fabric and it seems coarser...
02-13-2019, 05:44 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 605
Posted By auntlucy

QB email link is broken

Is anyone trying to fix this?
02-10-2019, 01:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 762
Posted By auntlucy

I just get a blank screen most of the time

I just get a blank screen most of the time
Forum: Main
01-26-2019, 05:52 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,451
Posted By auntlucy

Cut lining for the blocks as Tranum suggested and...

Cut lining for the blocks as Tranum suggested and forgo the fusible. I would be concerned about puckering where the embroidery stitching is when fusible was pressed on especially if there are French...
Forum: Main
01-02-2019, 07:24 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,070
Posted By auntlucy

I once was told that Biz works well for stains on...

I once was told that Biz works well for stains on quilts. It is enzymatic and shouldn’t harm the fabric. I find that it works better than oxiclean for laundry stains.
Forum: Main
11-29-2018, 05:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,410
Posted By auntlucy

How does the Craftsy thread compare to Aurifil?

How does the Craftsy thread compare to Aurifil?
Forum: Main
11-28-2018, 06:51 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,222
Posted By auntlucy

National Quilter’s has a free one going right now...

National Quilter’s has a free one going right now on their Facebook page, NQC Quilt Block Challenge. Look in the notifications for the beginning blocks
Forum: Main
11-08-2018, 05:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,984
Posted By auntlucy

My church group made a red, white and blue rail...

My church group made a red, white and blue rail fence that sold well at a silent auction. It’s an easy pattern for beginners. May I suggest pooling your money to buy fabric? Craftsy has a great deal...
Forum: Main
11-06-2018, 05:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,573
Posted By auntlucy

I used rice in mine with no problems. Haven’t...

I used rice in mine with no problems. Haven’t seen a bug near it in the 5 years since I made it. A friend gave me one filled with sand. It Leaves fine sand everywhere.
Forum: Main
10-27-2018, 02:21 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,109
Posted By auntlucy

I use binder clips to attach the covering for the...

I use binder clips to attach the covering for the boards. I use vinyl tablecloths with wrong side out and cover each board separately. I have also just hung the tablecloths on the wall without the...
Forum: Main
08-20-2018, 04:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,617
Posted By auntlucy

Any recommendations on a simple scrappy quilt...

Any recommendations on a simple scrappy quilt with a lot of white background? Something interesting looking but suitable for beginners.[/QUOTE]

A disappearing 4 patch would look nice with these...
06-03-2018, 04:51 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,392
Posted By auntlucy

You can use an embroidery hoop in place of the...

You can use an embroidery hoop in place of the belting. I used uncooked rice in place of walnut shells.
Forum: Main
05-17-2018, 04:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,278
Posted By auntlucy

The Craftsy thread has fewer yards per spool than...

The Craftsy thread has fewer yards per spool than Aurifil so make sure you are comparing cost per yard when looking at sale prices.
04-15-2018, 03:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 8,453
Posted By auntlucy

The kenmores of this vintage are great machines....

The kenmores of this vintage are great machines. Mine keeps on sewing after 40+ years of use. It handles heavyweight fabric so much better than my new electronic machine. I was able to buy a short...
11-22-2017, 01:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,092
Posted By auntlucy

Just bought the Nothing but Neutral and the creme...

Just bought the Nothing but Neutral and the creme de la creme bundles of Aurifil. With tax it averaged $7.13 per spool. Good deal.
Forum: Main
07-15-2017, 05:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,055
Posted By auntlucy

The Tiny Turning Twenty is a quick and easy...

The Tiny Turning Twenty is a quick and easy pattern. I used fat quarters rather than fat eights and made a larger quilt for my granddaughter using Kate Spade fabric. I like the smaller scale and...
Forum: Main
03-31-2016, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,110
Posted By auntlucy

Quilting design for apple core quilt?

For those of you who have made Apple core quilts, what design did you use when you quilted it? I have a top with large apple cores cut from a layer cake and no borders that I need to quilt.
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