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Forum: Main
11-11-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,149
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I might go for a red flange around the center...

I might go for a red flange around the center panel. I think it might help colors to pop. Then blue binding.
Forum: QB Help Center
04-12-2015, 09:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 672
Posted By QuiltNGanny

links not working

When I tap the link in the email it doesn't go anywhere. It acts like it's going to connect, but the page remains blank. It has been like this for about a week. If I use the pictures link it...
Forum: Main
12-22-2014, 11:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,545
Posted By QuiltNGanny

Did you perhaps jump to the conclusion that it...

Did you perhaps jump to the conclusion that it was the colors and it really is something missing in the quilt design? Does it need some contrast or a pattern change or is it really the colors? Try...
Forum: Main
08-07-2014, 03:07 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,296
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I used to use the traditional added strip. These...

I used to use the traditional added strip. These days I enjoy creating the back as much as I do the front. I almost always piece the back off center and I might use blocks, scraps left over from...
Forum: Main
01-03-2014, 11:08 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,152
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I just saw the new lakeside line and it might...

I just saw the new lakeside line and it might work great for what you are describing. Hot pinks and girly type of prints. Hope your granddaughter recovers quickly.
Forum: Main
12-19-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,022
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I rent a long arm machine sometimes and use a...

I rent a long arm machine sometimes and use a bobbin winder while there. I had a really hard time the last time I was using the bobbin winder because of the angle at which I was holding the thread. ...
Forum: Main
12-13-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,150
Posted By QuiltNGanny

Okay, I'm in. I have to finish the top for a...

Okay, I'm in. I have to finish the top for a quilt that I need to finish for Christmas. There are about a thousand other tasks I could do, but that is the one that has risen to critical level this...
Forum: Main
12-04-2013, 02:04 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 10,811
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I went on an all day shop hop when we were on...

I went on an all day shop hop when we were on vacation in another state. The van went to about 5 motels picking up quilters on the way and as each person got in it was like old friends meeting for...
Forum: Main
11-04-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 19,518
Posted By QuiltNGanny

Hexies saved my sanity. About 20 months ago I...

Hexies saved my sanity. About 20 months ago I crushed a bone in my leg and was not allowed to put any weight on it at all (I wasn't even allowed to touch my toe to the ground) for thirteen weeks. ...
Forum: Main
10-25-2013, 01:03 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,848
Posted By QuiltNGanny

Try Efferdent!

I have recently gotten a couple of vintage quilt tops that are discolored and bled on another top I was working on - I was talking to my long arm quilter and she recommended Efferdent. Evidently,...
Forum: Main
06-03-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,527
Posted By QuiltNGanny

You've gotten a lot of information about how to...

You've gotten a lot of information about how to do the wavy stitches. I had the jumping around problem - or at least a jumping around problem when I was free motion quilting and found that if I used...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-29-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,757
Posted By QuiltNGanny

Thanks for your help.

Thanks for your help.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-28-2013, 05:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,757
Posted By QuiltNGanny

white family rotary treadle 1906

New to this forum. I have this one and a fw. I really enjoy the older machines. I have cleaned and oiled every place I can find. The mechanism moves freely. I would like a manual and any...
Forum: Main
10-28-2011, 08:48 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 17,124
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I have two Vikings and loved the first which is...

I have two Vikings and loved the first which is about 30 years old now. The second is fine, about 12 years old. With this one it's been okay, but no chemistry. I got a Bernina about a year ago and...
Forum: Main
09-04-2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,421
Posted By QuiltNGanny

While you were searching did you happen to find...

While you were searching did you happen to find the book that my brother's quilt is in? I promised his would be next and have searched everywhere.
Forum: Main
08-26-2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 11,016
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I couldn't get my table low enough so I built a...

I couldn't get my table low enough so I built a platform for my chair. I placed two x fours on the side and screwed a piece of plywood to the 2x4s and added a "rail" around the two outside edges I...
Forum: Main
07-17-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,605
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I want to learn more about how colors work...

I want to learn more about how colors work together. So I got what I think is a great book on color for quilters and have started working my way through it. I invited another quilter and an artist...
Forum: Main
07-02-2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 20,928
Posted By QuiltNGanny

Our LQS is connected to a Seniors' Santa project....

Our LQS is connected to a Seniors' Santa project. Last year was our first year and I think we managed about 50 quilts for Seniors with little support and little income. This year we started in...
Forum: Main
06-27-2011, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,329
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I started with the colored thread and used mostly...

I started with the colored thread and used mostly the varigated threads. Usually I could find one that pretty well went with everything in the quilt. Then I decided to use a solid cotton and liked...
Forum: Main
06-04-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,755
Posted By QuiltNGanny

Interesting timing. I don't prewash - ever. ...

Interesting timing. I don't prewash - ever. I've never had a problem. Tonight, I was getting ready for a class and it said you had to prewash and starch the fabric. I thought about skipping that,...
Forum: Main
05-23-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,330
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I read about a signature quilt where the...

I read about a signature quilt where the signatures were sewn over. Maybe that would work? Good luck.
Forum: Main
05-22-2011, 02:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 890
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I've been using this method for a couple of...

I've been using this method for a couple of months now and it works well with my inkjet. Only problem I sometimes have is that the paper is reluctant to fit through the printer, but dropping the...
Forum: Main
05-22-2011, 01:58 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 15,823
Posted By QuiltNGanny

Can't help with the tension issues. I found that...

Can't help with the tension issues. I found that the jagged curves and the uneven stitches come from my movement of the fabric. I got the slider thing for under the fabric and I got steady betty...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
05-19-2011, 03:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,391
Posted By QuiltNGanny

I didn't pay quite as much for the one I bought...

I didn't pay quite as much for the one I bought about 1 1/2 years ago. It took a lot of searching and patience to find one with all the parts in good condition. If I had had $300 I would have...
Forum: Main
05-19-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,224
Posted By QuiltNGanny

That's what I've done when needing a different...

That's what I've done when needing a different size.
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