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03-24-2012, 05:57 AM
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What to make to sell at craft shows?
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Before you rush headlong into doing craft shows,...
Before you rush headlong into doing craft shows, sit down and work up a business plan. I make quilt related stained glass pieces and have done everything from major shows to small community ones and...
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03-23-2012, 04:11 AM
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Caution! Don't do what I did
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Can't help with the pedal, but when I forgot my...
Can't help with the pedal, but when I forgot my electric cord at our vacation place, my son came to my rescue with the cord for his PS2 which worked perfectly.
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03-21-2012, 11:06 AM
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Tissue paper patterns for quilting
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I use baking parchment paper and when finished...
I use baking parchment paper and when finished give it a tug on each of the biases and that loosens up most of the bits.
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03-21-2012, 07:02 AM
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Too many pretty fabrics
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I like the darker one on the right. I think it...
I like the darker one on the right. I think it will set your block off better.
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03-19-2012, 12:38 PM
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Strained Muscle in shoulder...difficult cutting fabric
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I've had that problem on and off for a number of...
I've had that problem on and off for a number of years. It is not rotator cuff for me either, merely muscles that tighten up and forget how to relax. It's in my shoulder, across part of my back and...
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03-17-2012, 09:09 AM
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What is your standard binding width?
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2.5 inches unless I am running short of fabric.
2.5 inches unless I am running short of fabric.
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03-17-2012, 05:17 AM
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La Cresta table
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They are just sooo expensive though. I remember...
They are just sooo expensive though. I remember reading about them a while back and considering how many pristine Featherweights I could buy for the price of one. The value added for me doesn't equal...
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03-15-2012, 12:55 AM
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Seeking to Donate Fabric for Non-Profit
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Valley Forge Homestead Quilt Guild has a service...
Valley Forge Homestead Quilt Guild has a service arm that makes comfort quilts for veterans and children's hospitals and can always use fabric and batting donations. They are in King of Prussia if...
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03-12-2012, 12:17 PM
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How many people put picture albums on their profiles?
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I prefer not to post photos in my profile album.
I prefer not to post photos in my profile album.
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03-12-2012, 05:45 AM
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DIY Sewing/Quilting Table
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Neat idea. Thanks!
Neat idea. Thanks!
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03-11-2012, 07:44 AM
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Looking for Mariner's Compass Pattern
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Here are three books from my own collection I can...
Here are three books from my own collection I can recommend:
1. Nautical Voyages for Quilters - Betty Boyink
2. Mariner's Compass: An American Quilt Classic - Judy Mathieson
3. Mariner's...
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03-04-2012, 06:43 AM
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I need motivation
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I like making big tops and get hung up at the...
I like making big tops and get hung up at the sandwiching stage. If it is under 60" it will get done, but just the thought of trying to sandwich 104" leaves me tired. I enjoy the quilting. I just...
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02-27-2012, 02:03 AM
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Border color opinions please
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I would go for the blue myself.
I would go for the blue myself.
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02-20-2012, 07:45 AM
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Gee, I have a expensive hobby it seems!
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Yup. That's why I concentrate on doing one or two...
Yup. That's why I concentrate on doing one or two really nice ones with lots of detail and thought rather than 25 throw it together and quick quilt it types. But for me the pleasure is really in...
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02-19-2012, 06:50 AM
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UFO One Block Wonder
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That's a great thing for passing the time when...
That's a great thing for passing the time when you are stuck sitting down. It's looks lovely. I've got three tops I've been meaning to quilt for years but have put off because they are kings so...
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02-19-2012, 06:23 AM
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Can you tell me about QE and how much different /better is QE 7 from QE 6?
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I've had EQ since EQ4 and now have 7. Version 6...
I've had EQ since EQ4 and now have 7. Version 6 can do most of what 7 does except for photo quilts. So if you are not into translating photos into quilts I'd go for 6. The other issue with 6 is...
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02-13-2012, 01:50 PM
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Accuquilt or other cutting system? Are they worth it?
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I have the Accuquilt Studio and it works just the...
I have the Accuquilt Studio and it works just the way it says it does and I would recommend it for anyone who knows they will be cutting hundreds and hundreds of the same standard size. I have a die...
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02-13-2012, 02:10 AM
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Don't know what to do.
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What about simple scrappy applique hearts in a...
What about simple scrappy applique hearts in a cuddle size. Something to wrap around her shoulders or throw over her lap on the sofa. It's not so formal that the recipient would not want to use it...
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02-12-2012, 06:06 AM
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Buying Used Simple Machines?????
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Talk to your local LQS that also sells machines. ...
Talk to your local LQS that also sells machines. Many have a machine trade in program and lots just trash the trade ins. I made some inquiries of mine when I was collecting information for a local...
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02-12-2012, 06:03 AM
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What iron do you use and recommend?
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I bought myself a cheap dry iron with no safety...
I bought myself a cheap dry iron with no safety features whatsoever. I was tired of getting hard water marks or other problems with my Rowenta steam iron which also never seemed to get hot enough....
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02-12-2012, 06:00 AM
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For those who FMQ with a brother PS1500
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I have the same model and haven't had problems...
I have the same model and haven't had problems with thread that a change of needle hasn't fixed. Sometimes I find it necessary to try out various needle sizes before I'm happy with the result. I...
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02-11-2012, 08:36 AM
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Which border?
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I like the wider blue myself. I think it sets...
I like the wider blue myself. I think it sets off the piecing better.
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02-10-2012, 04:32 PM
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Does anyone use blade sharpeners?
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Hen3rietta
I started out using the blue twisty one and that...
I started out using the blue twisty one and that works to put a quick edge on it, but I bought the electric true-sharp a few month ago and like that a lot better. It really puts a new edge on if you...
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02-09-2012, 07:57 PM
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Why don't they make a plain quilting machine
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Hen3rietta
Check out Pennywinkle Farms. I have their...
Check out Pennywinkle Farms. I have their Sunshine 16 which is essentially a stripped down 16" longarm that can either be used on top of a table with the accompanying tabletop extension or set into...
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02-08-2012, 03:00 PM
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Go! or EQ7?
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Hen3rietta
I think it depends on what stops you most from...
I think it depends on what stops you most from actually quilting. If cutting fabric is your main hurdle then I would go for the cutter. If trying to decide what colors look best in a top, or what...
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