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Forum: Main
02-23-2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 11,748
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: 11,748
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: 9,129
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: 11,286
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: 13,366
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: 16,932
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: 10,659
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: 13,753
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: 12,502
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: 12,290
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: 32,843
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: 12,201
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: 7,316
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: 10,230
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: 12,201
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: 12,201
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: 7,260
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: 19,458
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: 8,980
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: 6,528
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: 10,054
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: 8,335
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: 9,807
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: 21,892
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: 21,892
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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