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02-23-2012, 07:53 AM
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Hand Quilting
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You do beautiful work. I have the same question...
You do beautiful work. I have the same question as you. I only hand quilt and love it. Not everyone can do such an art and to me that is the beauty of quilting.
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02-23-2012, 07:21 AM
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walking foot
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I have a Bernina 1001 machine and bought a...
I have a Bernina 1001 machine and bought a universal walking foot. I needed the adapter for my machine to use it. Do you think I should have bought the original walking foot? I just thought it was...
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02-19-2012, 07:43 AM
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Is it really BAD to use regular needle instead of quilting needle???
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I didn't know there were special needles for...
I didn't know there were special needles for machine quilting. I always used universal needles. So does that mean I should also change my sewing thread? I always used cotton sewing thread on my...
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01-22-2012, 08:51 AM
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Scraps - what to do with them?
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I save all my small scraps to male yo yo quilts.
I save all my small scraps to male yo yo quilts.
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10-31-2011, 07:27 AM
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Hand Quilting and the LQS
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I didn't put it on like a thimble. I held it...
I didn't put it on like a thimble. I held it between my finger and thumb, but found that it worked better kind of on the side of my finger... kind of like this picture:...
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10-31-2011, 06:27 AM
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Hand Quilting and the LQS
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Good for you! I wish I had the chance to show...
Good for you! I wish I had the chance to show people how to hand quilt. I also received the Aunt Becky in the mail last week. I tried wearing it and it keeps falling off. I haven't tried it for...
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10-30-2011, 07:40 AM
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Janome? Viking? Pfaff? Bernina?
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I love my Bernina...since we are on the subject...
I love my Bernina...since we are on the subject about sewing machines I would like some advice. I wanted the Bernina walking foot attachment but at the time really couldn't afford, so I bought the...
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10-28-2011, 07:21 AM
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Question about quilt stitches
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I never heard of that rule of thumb. Why wouldn't...
I never heard of that rule of thumb. Why wouldn't you want your quilting thread to show? If you entered your quilt at a show they would judge you on the quilting stitches. If you would applique a...
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10-26-2011, 07:44 AM
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What kind of sewing machine do you have?
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I have a Bernina 1001 My grandmothers treadle...
I have a Bernina 1001
My grandmothers treadle that was converted with a motor that made it electric and sews like a dream. That's all I need.. have been sewing on them for many years and they never...
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10-26-2011, 07:27 AM
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Disappointed with quilt show judging
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Yes it has happened to me. The judge's were very...
Yes it has happened to me. The judge's were very critical with the hand quilting. It was almost like they had a ruler measuring each stitch. I would like to see the hand stitching on their quilts....
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10-22-2011, 06:34 AM
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unplug machine when not in use
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This happened to my mother. Her sewing machine...
This happened to my mother. Her sewing machine was in the bedroom, we were in the kitchen having a cup of coffee when I happen to look into the room and noticed the machine was on fire. Lucky we were...
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10-22-2011, 05:35 AM
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What do you do that's "against the rules"?
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if there are rules nobody told me. :lol:
if there are rules nobody told me. :lol:
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10-21-2011, 05:02 PM
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Hand Quilting and the LQS
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I do think before looks better....good job.. ...
I do think before looks better....good job.. :thumbup:
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10-21-2011, 04:16 PM
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Hand Quilting and the LQS
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I just ordered Aunt Becky today from connecting...
I just ordered Aunt Becky today from connecting threads...it is on it's way....I do hope I like it. :)
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10-19-2011, 07:56 AM
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I also had a bad experience with a quilting shop....
I also had a bad experience with a quilting shop. I hand quilt also and noticed all the quilts that were showing were machine quilted. I asked if anyone hand quilted and was told people are too busy....
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10-15-2011, 06:48 AM
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What do you do that's "against the rules"?
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:thumbup:
:thumbup:
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10-14-2011, 06:46 AM
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What do you do that's "against the rules"?
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Too funny :lol: :lol:
Too funny :lol: :lol:
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10-12-2011, 05:45 AM
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What's sad about being a quilter...
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What a beautiful quilt.
What a beautiful quilt.
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10-11-2011, 07:48 AM
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How much do you pay for yearly maintanence on your machine?
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I usually take care of my machine myself. I...
I usually take care of my machine myself. I always oil it and blow out the dust. When I bought my Bernina that was all they said to do. Never had a problem with my machine and sewed many quilts on it.
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10-11-2011, 07:40 AM
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Does it bother you when a quilt is referred to as a blanket?
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I have been quilting for years, I never quilted a...
I have been quilting for years, I never quilted a blanket., I only quilt quilts. I knit blankets and crochet blankets.
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10-08-2011, 06:14 AM
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What is Your favorite thimble?
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I was just in a quilt store yesterday and saw the...
I was just in a quilt store yesterday and saw the nimble thimble. I tried it on and the fit was good. I hope it works for me. My problem is they are either too small where my finger throbs or too...
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10-08-2011, 06:08 AM
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What's sad about being a quilter...
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Beautiful quilt! You did a great job. :thumbup:
Beautiful quilt! You did a great job. :thumbup:
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10-06-2011, 07:38 AM
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Need help with Dresden plate
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bizzyquilter
The Dresden Plate was my first lap quilt. Press...
The Dresden Plate was my first lap quilt. Press your seams as you sew them all in the same direction. Also check out your 1/4 " foot, sometimes they are not accurate. I'm sure you will be OK with...
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10-06-2011, 07:32 AM
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What's sad about being a quilter...
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I would rather give than take, but when you think...
I would rather give than take, but when you think about it....it's so true. I quilt, knit, crochet, etc...and give to all in my family, what I get back is..."What are you making next?".... ha..ha..
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10-04-2011, 07:23 AM
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Walking foot ?
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Get both you will need them. I don't know what I...
Get both you will need them. I don't know what I would do without my walking foot.
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