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    Search: Posts Made By: QUILTHER
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    Forum: Main
    02-23-2011, 03:23 PM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 12,016
    Posted By QUILTHER

    thats what eleanor burns uses,but i dont know any...

    thats what eleanor burns uses,but i dont know any thing about them,it looks like a nice machine on her show, but hers would be top of the line[/quote]

    Eleanor promotes BabyLock now.
    Forum: Main
    02-23-2011, 03:14 PM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 12,016
    Posted By QUILTHER

    My Janome 6600P has a 25 yr warranty. But I pay...

    My Janome 6600P has a 25 yr warranty. But I pay the labor. My Janome is a 1600.00 machine.
    Diane/Wyoming
    Forum: Main
    02-19-2011, 06:58 AM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 9,303
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I second this thought. Diane/Wyoming

    I second this thought.
    Diane/Wyoming
    Forum: Main
    02-19-2011, 06:57 AM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,879
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I used to make all my kids clothes till they got...

    I used to make all my kids clothes till they got to middle school and made most of mine. Now I am dipping back into it. I can't find shirts I like and don't know if I will get back into pants or not....
    Forum: Main
    02-19-2011, 06:54 AM
    Replies: 136
    Views: 13,785
    Posted By QUILTHER

    Hoffman Batiks have a very soft luxurious hand to...

    Hoffman Batiks have a very soft luxurious hand to them.
    Diane/Wyoming
    Forum: Main
    02-19-2011, 06:51 AM
    Replies: 96
    Views: 17,166
    Posted By QUILTHER

    If you want to pay for your LA machine by...

    If you want to pay for your LA machine by quilting for others you need to find out what people are charging in your area, reduce it a little for a beginner and calculate how many quilts you need to...
    Forum: Main
    02-19-2011, 06:44 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 10,928
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I would never sew with that really cheap thread....

    I would never sew with that really cheap thread. How it finishes a seam makes such a difference. HOWEVER, when using a serger cheap thread is okay as you have so many threads in a single seam. The...
    Forum: Main
    02-19-2011, 06:37 AM
    Replies: 176
    Views: 14,307
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I cut mine at 2 1/4, iron it in half, join mine...

    I cut mine at 2 1/4, iron it in half, join mine at an angle and starch mine heavily. I don't buy pre-packaged binding it is a poor quality fabric. I took a beyond basic binding class and learned how...
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2011, 06:27 AM
    Replies: 109
    Views: 12,841
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I have cleaned gunk off the bottom of my iron,...

    I have cleaned gunk off the bottom of my iron, hot or cold with one of those Mr.Clean erasers. Saw it on a video on the web.
    Diane/Wyoming
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2011, 06:25 AM
    Replies: 120
    Views: 12,498
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I never pay attention to the other machines in...

    I never pay attention to the other machines in class. I have a Janome 6600P and love it but need a smaller machine to tote. I don't like the Janome Jem but a lot of other people do. I hear it is a...
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2011, 06:15 AM
    Replies: 394
    Views: 33,936
    Posted By QUILTHER

    Books, magazines, rulers, websites (and sewing...

    Books, magazines, rulers, websites (and sewing machines).
    Diane/Wyoming
    Forum: Main
    02-15-2011, 08:00 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 12,487
    Posted By QUILTHER

    PLEASE LET US KNOW WHAT YOU DECIDE. ...

    PLEASE LET US KNOW WHAT YOU DECIDE.
    Diane/Wyoming
    Forum: Main
    02-15-2011, 07:30 AM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 7,498
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I am making two toddler quilts for a GD and her...

    I am making two toddler quilts for a GD and her little friend. My quilts are all over the place in genre. I also made my GS a sports fleece pillow and I am making another GD a carry bag. I love...
    Forum: Main
    02-15-2011, 07:19 AM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 10,471
    Posted By QUILTHER

    For sewing machine reviews I go to...

    For sewing machine reviews I go to patternreview.com
    Diane/Wyoming
    Forum: Main
    02-15-2011, 07:17 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 12,487
    Posted By QUILTHER

    When teaching my GD to sew I told her to keep her...

    When teaching my GD to sew I told her to keep her fingers out of the feed plate area to begin with. I was always nearby but locked my lips. A couple of small projects and it is more about her...
    Forum: Main
    02-15-2011, 07:10 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 12,487
    Posted By QUILTHER

    My granddaughter got introduced to sewing...

    My granddaughter got introduced to sewing machines early. At about 4 she would sit on my lap and sew. By 6 she was running my Kenmore. When I bought my Janome 6600P I took her with me and she prefers...
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2011, 06:53 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,366
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I have started using a small zigzag (.75 x .75)...

    I have started using a small zigzag (.75 x .75) for my applique. I have had a lot of fellow quilters really like it as you don't even notice the stitching! Take some scraps and do some test stitches....
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2011, 06:29 AM
    Replies: 241
    Views: 20,171
    Posted By QUILTHER

    Keep going. It is so rewarding to see your...

    Keep going. It is so rewarding to see your growth. I have my very first quilt, from a quilt class and it stays tucked away and every now and then I dig it out and marvel at how far I have come. Step...
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2011, 11:43 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 9,138
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I am doing two rail fences right now. The center...

    I am doing two rail fences right now. The center I have stippled and on the border of the first one I did butterflies using golden threads paper. Then I took the paper off and decorated the wings....
    Forum: Main
    02-01-2011, 09:40 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 6,660
    Posted By QUILTHER

    My friend and I Skype while we are working on...

    My friend and I Skype while we are working on projects. We just got off and she sewed binding on a baby quilt and I sandwiched a toddler quilt while we visited. It was great. Another thing is to have...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2011, 10:19 AM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 10,292
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I started out buying fabric just because I like...

    I started out buying fabric just because I like it. Now I pick a pattern and plan it out. Except - I wait till the top main piece is done, take it to my LQS and pick borders and then decide on...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2011, 10:14 AM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 8,490
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I love those patterns, what are they? ...

    I love those patterns, what are they?
    Diane/Wyoming
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2011, 08:16 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 9,917
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I have made a list of my UFO's on a bookmark and...

    I have made a list of my UFO's on a bookmark and keep it in an engagement calendar (a quilt one) and write down what I am doing in quilting. I feel successful when I can cross off a UFO.
    I can work...
    Forum: Main
    01-22-2011, 01:05 PM
    Replies: 231
    Views: 22,563
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I stopped subscribing because some magazines...

    I stopped subscribing because some magazines appeal to me one month and maybe not the next. I buy off the rack. If it 'speaks' to me I thumb through it and ask myself again if I really want it....
    Forum: Main
    01-22-2011, 12:15 PM
    Replies: 231
    Views: 22,563
    Posted By QUILTHER

    I have subscribed to several magazines but none...

    I have subscribed to several magazines but none lately. When time to renew I recieved a 'complimentary' magazine, but just let it ride. I never was billed. I have heard other stories about DVD's and...
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