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Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
11-11-2023, 11:04 AM
Replies: 510
Views: 97,863
Posted By SuzSLO

Thanks to IceBlossum for hosting this year! I...

Thanks to IceBlossum for hosting this year! I just moved. With my quilting stuff mostly packed since August, Bonnie’s Winter Mystery has not been on my mind. Just downloaded the Intro and read...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
08-08-2023, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,271
Posted By SuzSLO

PIQF is Oct 12-15, 2023, but will be July 24-27,...

PIQF is Oct 12-15, 2023, but will be July 24-27, 2024 and July 23-26, 2025. Here is the post Mancuso put on Facebook last month.
It does make me wonder whether the dates will change for Long Beach...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-04-2023, 06:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,581
Posted By SuzSLO

Are you asking quilters for house cleaning...

Are you asking quilters for house cleaning advice? You may be waiting a while.

Seriously, I agree its miserable when your windows get that dirty and a sky filled with smoke just adds to the...
Forum: Main
08-04-2023, 06:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,527
Posted By SuzSLO

I took the Simply Stars workshop from Alex...

I took the Simply Stars workshop from Alex Anderson a couple of decades ago. She drilled a hole with a power drill in my ruler to mark the 1/4” corner. If you are handy, this might help.
Forum: Main
08-01-2023, 06:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,367
Posted By SuzSLO

No expert here, but it seems like your tension is...

No expert here, but it seems like your tension is off when sewing with the grey thread: the top thread is floating on top of the fabric and pulls the bottom thread up a little everywhere and it...
Forum: Main
07-10-2023, 07:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,090
Posted By SuzSLO

The chart on the Accuquilt website includes both...

The chart on the Accuquilt website includes both finished and cut sizes for each die: https://www.accuquilt.com/media/assets/refcharts/GO_Cutting_Equivalents_Chart-QQJ31.pdf
Forum: Main
07-08-2023, 06:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,595
Posted By SuzSLO

With heat erasable pens, I think you want to test...

With heat erasable pens, I think you want to test what happens if it gets cold. So you might test by placing in the freezer. You might also test by washing, then placing in freezer.
Forum: Main
07-03-2023, 05:15 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,595
Posted By SuzSLO

I try to mark as little as possible, but in my...

I try to mark as little as possible, but in my current quilt I found I needed to mark where the overall background disappears behind appliqué. Marking the partially hidden lines also helps my brain...
Forum: Links and Resources
06-29-2023, 12:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,009
Posted By SuzSLO

At the other end of the (price and features)...

At the other end of the (price and features) spectrum is the new Bernina 790 Pro just introduced. It has a laser to show exactly where the needle will land. I never machine appliqué because I feel...
Forum: Main
06-27-2023, 05:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,910
Posted By SuzSLO

I would think that scanning everything and...

I would think that scanning everything and keeping a digital copy makes sense. Some day, there is likely to be a family member interested, but that day may not be for many years. There are...
Forum: Pictures
06-23-2023, 04:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,754
Posted By SuzSLO

Your quilts are both lovely. May have to try the...

Your quilts are both lovely. May have to try the Arboretum pattern when I finish my colorwash scrappy quilt.
Forum: Links and Resources
06-21-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,009
Posted By SuzSLO

Interesting that the auto thread cutter saves you...

Interesting that the auto thread cutter saves you thread. I guess that makes sense. But I use a leader/ender and rarely cut my thread (mostly when I need to re-sew a partial seam due to a mistake or...
Forum: Links and Resources
06-21-2023, 06:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,009
Posted By SuzSLO

I think the shops love embroidery features...

I think the shops love embroidery features because it seems like it requires so much extra. Not just buying more fabric but buying more designs and threads. While I think you can create your own...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
06-20-2023, 05:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,407
Posted By SuzSLO

I’ve signed up! I got one class I really wanted,...

I’ve signed up! I got one class I really wanted, another that is interesting and waitlisted a few. I also signed up for the “Sampler”session: 24 teachers and just 2 hours. Houston here I come.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
06-20-2023, 05:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,545
Posted By SuzSLO

For those who have taken classes here or other...

For those who have taken classes here or other similar classes, any suggestions for how to approach a 5 day class? Even with a single day class, I find that I have to make sure that I stay hydrated...
Forum: Main
06-17-2023, 05:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,398
Posted By SuzSLO

You can buy the pattern from Bonnie for $12.

You can buy the pattern from Bonnie for $12.
Forum: Links and Resources
06-15-2023, 08:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,009
Posted By SuzSLO

Too funny! I have an “old style” 1090. It is...

Too funny! I have an “old style” 1090. It is still going strong and I realize that if I buy a new machine, I will need to replace all my feet with the “new style.” Still, that’s a great price for...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
06-14-2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,407
Posted By SuzSLO

thanks for everyone for enabling- I mean...

thanks for everyone for enabling- I mean encouraging— me. I’ll keep my fingers crossed that I can get the classes I want.
Forum: Links and Resources
06-14-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,009
Posted By SuzSLO

That really is a great price! I bought a Bernina...

That really is a great price! I bought a Bernina 20+ years ago and paid more for it!
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
06-13-2023, 01:20 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,545
Posted By SuzSLO

I have not ! I have attended a 1 hour lecture by...

I have not ! I have attended a 1 hour lecture by the instructor. I think the most I have ever done is 2 or 3 days and that was a long time ago!
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
06-13-2023, 10:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,407
Posted By SuzSLO

Houston Quilt Show 2023

Ok. Now is the time for you to help me spend some of money. Should I plan to go to the Houston Quilt show this year? I love taking classes while at shows. Will I find it hard to get the classes I...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
06-12-2023, 04:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,545
Posted By SuzSLO

I got my letter today and I am going to Session...

I got my letter today and I am going to Session 2. I’m very excited.
Forum: Main
06-12-2023, 05:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,221
Posted By SuzSLO

I find it’s easier if you take off the foot, but...

I find it’s easier if you take off the foot, but on some machines that add enough complexity that it’s not worth the effort.
Forum: Main
06-10-2023, 12:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 11,735
Posted By SuzSLO

It’s lovely! Wonderful job.

It’s lovely! Wonderful job.
Forum: Pictures
06-08-2023, 04:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,494
Posted By SuzSLO

It’s lovely. Thank you for sharing it.

It’s lovely. Thank you for sharing it.
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