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    Forum: Main
    08-18-2024, 10:15 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,375
    Posted By MaryKa

    I have never found a lightweight pair. Fiskars...

    I have never found a lightweight pair. Fiskars are always my favorite cutting supplies.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-03-2024, 09:10 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 813
    Posted By MaryKa

    Same Machine

    I have the same exact machine EXCEPT mine has an [A] as the letter in the serial number. Original sewing table in perfect condition as well. Found it at a storage shed yard sale and a "name your...
    Forum: Main
    03-10-2024, 08:24 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 876
    Posted By MaryKa

    Emergency Question -- School Wall Hanging

    I've been asked to make my neighbor's worker a High school wall hanging. I want to make it 18x18 inch square.

    School colors are Red and very dark Navy Blue
    Questions:

    1. Should I use the...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2024, 10:20 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,410
    Posted By MaryKa

    Does your friend KNOW Braille? if yes GREAT as...

    Does your friend KNOW Braille? if yes GREAT as she will be able to know what you are telling her automatically. If not GREAT as you can post the word in iron-on/embroidered letters and then the...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2024, 06:24 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,321
    Posted By MaryKa

    No. I don't get tipped for when I sit security...

    No. I don't get tipped for when I sit security (altho' I do it less now as I "have retired" from working). I have a uniform that I purchased including my duty boots, side arm and ammo as I am an...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2024, 05:48 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,491
    Posted By MaryKa

    NOPE--most of the time. I only put in batting if...

    NOPE--most of the time. I only put in batting if I would be giving it to someone and know that most of the time that person/family will be using it under hot dishes.

    If it is for myself, I do not...
    Forum: Main
    01-23-2024, 11:47 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,153
    Posted By MaryKa

    Update: She's a "girly girl" and already in...

    Update:

    She's a "girly girl" and already in the Corps. The Corps is already paying her around $700/month. She will have to attend Boot Camp after graduation but she may get a 30 leave -- my...
    Forum: Main
    01-19-2024, 07:15 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,153
    Posted By MaryKa

    Sorry I've been offline

    Sorry I've been offline for so long but have been having some family issues. Every thing seems to be settling down so I can get back to my IMPORTANT quilt projects.

    A Question on quilted wall...
    Forum: Main
    12-25-2023, 05:36 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,219
    Posted By MaryKa

    When it's HOT I don't want to do anything either....

    When it's HOT I don't want to do anything either. It was DESERT heat here this summer. Every day was 105-109d. Humidity was 90-100% with no rain many of the days.

    Air conditioning does not always...
    Forum: Main
    12-25-2023, 05:26 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 4,541
    Posted By MaryKa

    Yup. I got 4 pieces of fabric. Must be a hint for...

    Yup. I got 4 pieces of fabric. Must be a hint for another quilt--NOT taking any orders until I get everything else finished.
    Forum: Main
    12-25-2023, 05:09 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 10,724
    Posted By MaryKa

    My goals went out the door when I realized I was...

    My goals went out the door when I realized I was already at the end of December, and I had to R---U---S---H to get the toy shoppe bought for my church Christmas give away. This year every child...
    Forum: Main
    08-09-2023, 06:36 AM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 12,800
    Posted By MaryKa

    I only toss them if I cannot make clothing for...

    I only toss them if I cannot make clothing for litte girls (up to 6X); Dolly clothes/quilts; people quilts. Once everything is done and the scraps are not able to be sewed togrther, I put them in a...
    Forum: Main
    08-09-2023, 06:26 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 760
    Posted By MaryKa

    My scraps have been multiplying for 8 years. I...

    My scraps have been multiplying for 8 years. I even put up a security system and found them dancing around their boxes and each piece of lint they shed during the dance magically became another scrap...
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2023, 08:52 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,651
    Posted By MaryKa

    Name of This Quilt--if any

    Does anyone know the name of this quilt I took the picture of it at our Senior Center.
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2023, 08:26 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 3,011
    Posted By MaryKa

    Personally NOT for me. I Hate the 2-inch squares...

    Personally NOT for me. I Hate the 2-inch squares and always move them up to at least a 3-inch size. I make the main design for the center and then block it off with the main-minor colors to give it a...
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2023, 07:49 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,026
    Posted By MaryKa

    Here is a link that has the video of how to use...

    Here is a link that has the video of how to use the gypsy quilter. It's a short video but gets the point across. They show all of their products. Cost $23.00 here.

    www.gypsyquilter.com

    Hope...
    Forum: Main
    07-26-2023, 09:44 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 989
    Posted By MaryKa

    Question Questions

    I have recently brought home almost 2 boxes of quilt fabric and have brought a few questions about some of the pieces

    1) Several pieces are from the salvages. What size width is the best for twin...
    Forum: Main
    07-15-2023, 10:51 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,427
    Posted By MaryKa

    I use Walmart Warm and Natural and I buy it...

    I use Walmart Warm and Natural and I buy it online as well as in store. I do not find any difference in the quality. It is the same brand and therefore the same quality. I do not purchase anything...
    Forum: Main
    07-15-2023, 10:35 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 12,202
    Posted By MaryKa

    I just bought several items. Some were just ok...

    I just bought several items. Some were just ok but others were exceptional. I bought a clear plastic box with a snap lock--don't remember what I thought about using it for BUT I also bought 2 pack of...
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2023, 11:23 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,804
    Posted By MaryKa

    I do not mark most of my quilts as I normally...

    I do not mark most of my quilts as I normally quilt in sections and then piece the sections together with strips and corner blocks. I use my heavy duty Singer with an embroidery frame that I bought...
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2023, 12:45 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,952
    Posted By MaryKa

    Good service because they have real people...

    Good service because they have real people working for them instead of the stupid machines.
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2023, 12:42 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 903
    Posted By MaryKa

    The book is the Presidents in Red and my copy...

    The book is the Presidents in Red and my copy goes thru Obama I think. I The Blocks are 9x12 inches. They are iron on patterns and are supposed to be multiple use patterns.
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2023, 12:31 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,809
    Posted By MaryKa

    The closest pattern I found in 501 Quilt Blocks...

    The closest pattern I found in 501 Quilt Blocks is the Variable Star. Your pattern looks similar but does not match exactly. The center matches but the next row out does not. Then the 3rd row out...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    07-02-2023, 10:02 AM
    Replies: 481
    Views: 95,692
    Posted By MaryKa

    My fabric shopping days ended last year as I have...

    My fabric shopping days ended last year as I have been getting all the left over fabric from the quilt guild. But then God looks down and see I don't have the exact piece I needed for a particular...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    07-02-2023, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 481
    Views: 95,692
    Posted By MaryKa

    Mine died before I was able to start it. Found a...

    Mine died before I was able to start it. Found a box that had been slipped under a side table and when I rearranged some furniture is when I found it. Opened it up and found about 200 yards of...
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