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    Search: Posts Made By: OrangeSherbet
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    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-18-2015, 06:12 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,666
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    I am not interested in working for Microsoft for...

    I am not interested in working for Microsoft for free to test Windows 10.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    09-12-2015, 08:55 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,477
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Looks like part of the upper tension mechanism.

    Looks like part of the upper tension mechanism.
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2015, 04:36 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 10,019
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    When I was about 55 years old I wanted to make a...

    When I was about 55 years old I wanted to make a quilt and I bought fabric and bought fabric and bought fabric...
    Finally I made a quilt when I was about 68 years old. I still have so much to...
    Forum: Main
    04-30-2015, 05:45 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 7,194
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    thanks for the tip

    thanks for the tip
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2015, 06:37 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 11,759
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Same here. I always pre-wash but my fingers...

    Same here. I always pre-wash but my fingers always get dry and crack open. I apply gobs of thick lotion/gel at night and wrap in gauze.
    Forum: Links and Resources
    03-22-2015, 02:12 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,148
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    I got one from Brad Slaughter for $18 including...

    I got one from Brad Slaughter for $18 including shipping:

    http://www.stitchallthethings.com/featherweight-led/
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    03-15-2015, 08:13 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,042
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    If you go to a Morman library they will help you...

    If you go to a Morman library they will help you find out about this. I did about 97% of my genealogy research in the Morman library in San Diego.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    03-13-2015, 05:21 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 13,877
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    I have used regular run of the mill hydrogen...

    I have used regular run of the mill hydrogen peroxide. Takes the mineral marks off easily.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-24-2015, 07:19 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,490
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    These folks know a lot about that: ...

    These folks know a lot about that:
    [email protected]
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    02-15-2015, 08:41 AM
    Replies: 117
    Views: 31,890
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    There are some very knowledgeable folks on the...

    There are some very knowledgeable folks on the following forum:
    [email protected]
    Forum: Main
    12-27-2014, 06:40 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 5,994
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Frixion marking pens were reviewed on this web...

    Frixion marking pens were reviewed on this web site:

    http://quiltingclimber.blogspot.com/...evaluated.html
    Forum: Main
    11-24-2014, 05:20 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 17,245
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    To use frixion pens or not to use frixion pens. ...

    To use frixion pens or not to use frixion pens.

    http://quiltingclimber.blogspot.com/2011/07/frixion-pens-evaluated.html
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    11-11-2014, 06:00 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 6,361
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    I found batting at JoAnn's called "Wrap-N-Zap"...

    I found batting at JoAnn's called "Wrap-N-Zap" that can be used in the microwave.
    Forum: Main
    11-11-2014, 05:51 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 6,832
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    I found batting at JoAnn's, made by Pellon,...

    I found batting at JoAnn's, made by Pellon, called "Wrap-N-Zap" made especially for microwave use. It is 100% cotton and has no scrim in it. I used it to make a fabric bowl; zapped bowls of left...
    Forum: Main
    11-05-2014, 11:00 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 8,913
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    I made fabric boxes for Xmas last year for my...

    I made fabric boxes for Xmas last year for my Meals-On-Wheels clients. They really liked them!
    Forum: Main
    11-03-2014, 05:40 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 5,518
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    These markers have been evaluated: ...

    These markers have been evaluated:

    http://quiltingclimber.blogspot.com/2011/07/frixion-pens-evaluated.html

    I have one, but think I will not use it...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-29-2014, 05:25 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,332
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Before you get the hammer out, try a different...

    Before you get the hammer out, try a different bobbin.
    I have several bobbins that just don't want to work on my 15-91.
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2014, 05:16 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,270
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    WD40 is not a lubricant; it will just gum it up. ...

    WD40 is not a lubricant; it will just gum it up. Try a few drops of sewing machine oil.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-25-2014, 09:51 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,604
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    In my list of contacts I included MLT. And MLT...

    In my list of contacts I included MLT. And MLT has my email address.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    05-14-2014, 02:29 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,446
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    The number 3.23 is number of SQUARE yards in the...

    The number 3.23 is number of SQUARE yards in the quilt.
    Forum: Main
    05-12-2014, 06:08 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 8,624
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Recycling old rotary blades is a great idea. I...

    Recycling old rotary blades is a great idea. I didn't like the idea of throwing them in the trash, so I took them to the local fire station for them to safely dispose of them. I have 10 old blades...
    Forum: Main
    04-17-2014, 05:59 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,790
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Thank you all for the helpful suggestions. Ideas...

    Thank you all for the helpful suggestions. Ideas that I took away from this exchange:

    1.) Starch the heck out of the top and backing.
    2.) After making the sandwich using basting spray iron it...
    Forum: Main
    04-17-2014, 05:52 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,790
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Hi Debra, Sounds like a great idea to iron...

    Hi Debra,

    Sounds like a great idea to iron it after making the sandwich.

    The quilt is square (84 x 84). I did all quilting from the middle out.

    Mary Lou
    Forum: Main
    04-17-2014, 05:46 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,790
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Hi Preeti, Yes, stitching in the ditch is...

    Hi Preeti,
    Yes, stitching in the ditch is painful. When I first start a quilt it is hard to stay in the ditch. By the time I am finished I am doing pretty good. Makes me want to go back and re-do...
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2014, 10:59 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,790
    Posted By OrangeSherbet

    Hi Prism99, Glad to hear you recommend...

    Hi Prism99,

    Glad to hear you recommend starching. I did in fact starch the top, which is probably why there were no puckers on the top. After seeing the back, I realized that I had not starched...
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