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04-15-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 11
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Posted By katydid

this table will just have a 4x6 top with 4 legs....

this table will just have a 4x6 top with 4 legs. so i can sit anywhere under it. its a temp table until he can make me a sewing cabinet with storage one day in the future. i need to get these quilts...
Forum: Main
04-15-2012, 05:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,975
Posted By katydid

wow everyone thanks so much! I'm only 5'4" but i...

wow everyone thanks so much! I'm only 5'4" but i have very long arms! and a pfaff 7570. I've been using the extension table and trying to do fmq on that is frustrating me to no end b/c the quilt gets...
Forum: Main
04-14-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,975
Posted By katydid

thanks so much it doesn't have to be name brand...

thanks so much it doesn't have to be name brand i'm just curious what a good distance is! this so helpful.
Forum: Main
04-14-2012, 04:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,975
Posted By katydid

Sewing table distance to needle???? help

My husband is making me a quick sewing table and I'm trying to figure out what distance to make my machine drop down and back to from the front.

For those of you with sewing tables, like Koala,...
Forum: Main
10-27-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,943
Posted By katydid

I see many people on the web say they use the...

I see many people on the web say they use the Schmetz Quilting needles 80/20 but i can't find this size anywhere. Their site says they make a 75 or 90 but no 80? Am I missing something??
Forum: Main
12-31-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 926
Posted By katydid

i was thinking of ordering thru a sewing site...

i was thinking of ordering thru a sewing site online i hope they don't take forever. their prices are pretty good.
thank you for all the comments! i think i'll go with the 24x24!!
Forum: Main
12-31-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 926
Posted By katydid

I would like to know from all those those out...

I would like to know from all those those out there who quilt and have a sew table either you made yourself or purchased(the plexiglass kind that fit around your machine but sit ontop of the table...
Forum: Main
12-27-2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,700
Posted By katydid

ok i just redid it. 4x seam ripping is getting...

ok i just redid it. 4x seam ripping is getting old! i changed my needle plate to a straight stitch needle plate, i lowered the tension a bit more and it came out fine! THANK YOU EVERYONE. i don't...
Forum: Main
12-27-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,700
Posted By katydid

that is what i was using! ok thank you. the...

that is what i was using! ok thank you. the manuals are horrible! and many say the same thing. i have the workbooks but they aren't instructions per say. its just frustrating when you can see the...
Forum: Main
12-27-2010, 07:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,700
Posted By katydid

yes i have the "O" foot which is standard and the...

yes i have the "O" foot which is standard and the idt engaged. I've had it about a month but just started machine quilting. i did the other couple pieces of fabric for this project with SID foot on a...
Forum: Main
12-27-2010, 06:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,700
Posted By katydid

what stitch are you using since you have the same...

what stitch are you using since you have the same machine?

sorry still don't understand where you are applying tension....one hand behind and one infront of the needle i assume? thanks!
Forum: Main
12-27-2010, 05:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,700
Posted By katydid

Ann L, By tension on both sides of fabric... do...

Ann L,
By tension on both sides of fabric... do you mean to the right and left of the needle or tension to the front and back of the needle?

what stitich do you use. I was just using the first...
Forum: Main
12-27-2010, 05:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,700
Posted By katydid

I'm sorry i didn't mention this, yes I did baste...

I'm sorry i didn't mention this, yes I did baste the entire thing before I quilted it, with pins. I always baste the fabric.
Forum: Main
12-26-2010, 09:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,700
Posted By katydid

I just got a pfaff 7570 so excited because of the...

I just got a pfaff 7570 so excited because of the IDT dual feed on the pfaff and i just started machine quilting (been hand quilting for 4 years). i'm working on a project and was able to quilt a...
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