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    Search: Posts Made By: Stitches23
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    Forum: Main
    09-12-2024, 02:31 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 976
    Posted By Stitches23

    I use Elmer's. "Back to School" is a great time...

    I use Elmer's. "Back to School" is a great time to stock up or replace.
    Forum: Main
    09-08-2024, 09:24 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 3,336
    Posted By Stitches23

    Pink floral fabrics would add a lot interest and...

    Pink floral fabrics would add a lot interest and could look more adultish. The use of a solid color besides pink would add a nice contrast - something in a shade of green (like your pic) or brown...
    Forum: Main
    08-22-2024, 09:56 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,164
    Posted By Stitches23

    In addition to Keepsake, Hancocks, and Marshalls...

    In addition to Keepsake, Hancocks, and Marshalls Dry Goods, I've bought beautiful backings at Fat Quarter Shop. It was during a Black Friday sale last year. The backings were rich in color and design...
    Forum: Main
    08-22-2024, 04:19 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,164
    Posted By Stitches23

    Keepsake Quilting has beautiful backs. I've...

    Keepsake Quilting has beautiful backs. I've bought from them and was pleased with the fabric and the service.
    Forum: Main
    08-10-2024, 10:29 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,020
    Posted By Stitches23

    I just bought 2 Janome machines from a dealer in...

    I just bought 2 Janome machines from a dealer in my state. When I was shopping, I found that most Janome dealer prices are up to 40% less than the Janome official website. I also found that dealers...
    Forum: Main
    07-31-2024, 04:48 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,510
    Posted By Stitches23

    This sounds so simple. I'm going to have to try...

    This sounds so simple. I'm going to have to try it. I love tips and tricks. Thanks!
    Forum: Main
    07-27-2024, 10:04 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,510
    Posted By Stitches23

    These are all great ideas. I may try the bobbin...

    These are all great ideas. I may try the bobbin rings and maybe add the Avery dots, painters tape, or something similar to hold those thread devious tails.
    Forum: Main
    07-27-2024, 04:14 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,510
    Posted By Stitches23

    Bobbin ?...How do you

    Store your self-wound bobbins? For years mine have been a mess even though they have their own storage box. The thread on the bobbins just seem to wiggle off and somehow manage to get all tangled up...
    Forum: Main
    07-24-2024, 07:56 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,590
    Posted By Stitches23

    I really like the Jamone 3160QDC. It's great for...

    I really like the Jamone 3160QDC. It's great for piecing and very reliable. There are some great summer sales going on right now. I bet you'll be able to find a great machine in your price range.
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2024, 09:51 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 2,980
    Posted By Stitches23

    I drive 2 hours one way. I like the...

    I drive 2 hours one way. I like the repair/service man. There is nothing where I live.
    Forum: Main
    05-25-2024, 09:58 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,979
    Posted By Stitches23

    Go big (or slightly big) and trim. Avoid the...

    Go big (or slightly big) and trim. Avoid the scant 1/4 inch seems. While some blocks come out more precise using the scant 1/4 inch seem, so does sewing slightly bigger units and using the full 1/4...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    04-18-2024, 05:31 AM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,391
    Posted By Stitches23

    Blacktabby57 - your quilt is beautiful. Nice...

    Blacktabby57 - your quilt is beautiful. Nice finish.

    I've had to put my quilt aside for now. Between traveling for work and finding out I'm going to be a first time NaNa, I'm putting my energy...
    Forum: Main
    03-25-2024, 12:27 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,164
    Posted By Stitches23

    Oh, I love that idea. Making your own...

    Oh, I love that idea. Making your own quilt/project kits in bags/boxes and then just pack as many as you think you can get done or will hold your interest. You can always leave room for trips to a...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    03-16-2024, 01:44 PM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,391
    Posted By Stitches23

    Such awesome finishes - JeanieG, IceBlossom,and...

    Such awesome finishes - JeanieG, IceBlossom,and granny12.
    JeanieG and IceBlossom - I like the way the your reds and blues play together. Very nice.
    Granny12 - I like your border and the use of...
    Forum: Main
    03-10-2024, 10:00 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 873
    Posted By Stitches23

    All would be perfectly cute. What a sweet thing...

    All would be perfectly cute. What a sweet thing for you to do!! Maybe ask the neighbor what they think is trending or just do the one with the amount of work you want to put into it -- with just 2...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-15-2024, 08:13 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 6,129
    Posted By Stitches23

    Beautiful quilt. Really love the border. It...

    Beautiful quilt. Really love the border. It really compliments the quilt.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    02-14-2024, 06:00 PM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,391
    Posted By Stitches23

    I've taken one of my machines on a few trips and...

    I've taken one of my machines on a few trips and was glad I did. Other trips, it just doesn't seem to work out so well.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    02-13-2024, 11:30 AM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,391
    Posted By Stitches23

    I'm still sewing on this but not as often as I...

    I'm still sewing on this but not as often as I would like too. The job keeps me on the road which in turn slows down the opportunities to sew. I decided to redo clue 3 as I did not like the way the...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2024, 05:34 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,273
    Posted By Stitches23

    Looks like a tri-rec template to me. Has the...

    Looks like a tri-rec template to me. Has the notch in the small end and all. Will be interesting to see how you use it.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    01-27-2024, 09:29 AM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,391
    Posted By Stitches23

    This was an interesting quilt this year. There is...

    This was an interesting quilt this year. There is more to be said about color hues and patterns that effect the final outcome more than other BH mysteries in the past IMHO. I'm still plugging away...
    Forum: Main
    01-17-2024, 05:59 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 3,453
    Posted By Stitches23

    Yes. Great explanations. Quilt patterns usually...

    Yes. Great explanations. Quilt patterns usually show the block/unit sizes in finished and unfinished sizes. With the unfinished sized being the size of the block or unit before being sewn in the...
    Forum: Main
    01-17-2024, 05:51 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 6,120
    Posted By Stitches23

    IceBlossom, - I too remember Gunne Sax.dresses...

    IceBlossom, - I too remember Gunne Sax.dresses and pinafores .What fun! And I once owned a set to Tri-chem fabric paint. Wow, I had forgotten all about those.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    01-16-2024, 07:21 AM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,391
    Posted By Stitches23

    Everyone's finishes look stunning! I'm still...

    Everyone's finishes look stunning! I'm still working on clues but getting closer to assembling block A. Still have all those triangles-in-a-square to go before I'll be ready for block B. But making...
    Forum: Main
    12-30-2023, 03:30 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,699
    Posted By Stitches23

    This has happened to me once when ordering from...

    This has happened to me once when ordering from M*. Said the item was in stock but it really wasn't; and like you, it did not tell me which item and I couldn't place the order. Ugh. It's their...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    12-26-2023, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 535
    Views: 126,391
    Posted By Stitches23

    I'm taking a break too because of work. Will be...

    I'm taking a break too because of work. Will be travelling so no sewing machine - but looking forward to getting back in a few weeks and putting it all together. I decided to do 2 colorways. One in...
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