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    Forum: Tutorials
    04-21-2018, 01:07 AM
    Replies: 67
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    Posted By countryone77

    crafty1218, I sent you a private message. Did...

    crafty1218, I sent you a private message. Did you receive it?
    Forum: Tutorials
    04-19-2018, 04:14 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 61,544
    Posted By countryone77

    I think that they were removed. I was going to...

    I think that they were removed. I was going to upload a couple simpler files of my own, but the board won't allow me to upload any type of spreadsheet file. You do have pictures that Lucy provided...
    06-21-2015, 12:28 AM
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    Views: 2,690
    Posted By countryone77

    May I ask which model you all have? I have a...

    May I ask which model you all have? I have a little Bernina Active. I do have difficulty putting the table on & taking it off that machine (it's a rather tight fit), but I haven't seen any cracks. ...
    06-21-2015, 12:18 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,690
    Posted By countryone77

    Thanks! That helps a lot :-). I probably won't...

    Thanks! That helps a lot :-). I probably won't ever use it very much, because I don't do many wide seams. Still it's good to know that it goes with my Bernina and not my Janome (which I'm going to...
    06-20-2015, 05:38 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,690
    Posted By countryone77

    What is it?

    I'm cleaning out my sewing area and came across something that has left me clueless. Do any of you know what this is? The bottom end of the long arm is square. There is a slot between the...
    01-04-2015, 10:43 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    tiambing, It's your results that count, and...

    tiambing,

    It's your results that count, and that's so good that folks thought it was FPP (Foundation Paper Pieced) :-).
    01-04-2015, 08:51 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    Tlaming, Did you piece by hand or machine? ...

    Tlaming,

    Did you piece by hand or machine? In any case, your blocks are lovely :-).
    12-16-2014, 06:27 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 3,174
    Posted By countryone77

    Another alternative is Inklingo. I've not made...

    Another alternative is Inklingo. I've not made anything with these yet, but it seems like this would be very useful for this particular quilt: ...
    05-07-2014, 01:58 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    For those having difficulties reading the...

    For those having difficulties reading the schedule document and would like to be able to see the block difficulty colors, LibreOffice's Writer can read this document. LibreOffice is free (you can...
    04-26-2014, 02:52 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,122
    Posted By countryone77

    madamekelly, Here is some inspiration for...

    madamekelly,

    Here is some inspiration for you from Bernina's German blog:

    http://blog.bernina.com/de/?s=zentangle

    I often don't even bother translating these pages -- the pictures speak for...
    04-18-2014, 07:53 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    If the original uploaded file's name contained...

    If the original uploaded file's name contained the block's row and #, then you can see which blocks they are by clicking on the picture. The file's name, minus it's extension, is included on the...
    04-07-2014, 11:59 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    There are many on-line and downloadable...

    There are many on-line and downloadable spreadsheet apps, and most of them can read an Excel spreadsheet. So you don't need Excel to use those spreadsheets.
    03-25-2014, 09:27 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    You're welcome :-). Please let me know if you...

    You're welcome :-). Please let me know if you see anything that needs changing.
    03-25-2014, 09:05 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    I went ahead and created directions for using Mac...

    I went ahead and created directions for using Mac OS X's Preview to prep Dear Jane chart picture files.
    03-25-2014, 07:20 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    Unfortunately, there were some formatting issues...

    Unfortunately, there were some formatting issues with post #172, and I had forgotten to add the bit about Electric Quilt Co's support article. To remedy that, I've placed everything in the attached...
    03-24-2014, 03:34 PM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    In the Dear Jane software, the Dear Jane Chart...

    In the Dear Jane software, the Dear Jane Chart directions show how to use earlier versions of MS Paint to resize pictures of DJ blocks. I've written a little blurb on how to use later versions of...
    03-24-2014, 02:30 PM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    For those having difficulties with the Dear Jane...

    For those having difficulties with the Dear Jane Chart, which is included with the Dear Jane software…

    When you post about a problem it would greatly help if you would provide some details, such...
    03-16-2014, 10:22 AM
    Replies: 575
    Views: 91,847
    Posted By countryone77

    The DJ software can be used on a Mac. I've...

    The DJ software can be used on a Mac. I've attached a PDF file, which I put together this afternoon, showing a number of ways in which you can do that, along with some pros & cons. I'm sure that...
    02-16-2014, 08:24 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,584
    Posted By countryone77

    The following video has some nice tips on sewing...

    The following video has some nice tips on sewing rolled hems on a sewing machine ...
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GdDysubNrdM

    Here is another video, from a slightly different point of view ......
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-02-2013, 05:52 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 61,544
    Posted By countryone77

    I have a several tips: *) If you want to focus...

    I have a several tips:
    *) If you want to focus on the "quilt", you can hide the columns & rows that are outside of the "quilt".
    *) You can set the cells to an exact size via:
    Format ->...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-02-2013, 03:39 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 61,544
    Posted By countryone77

    Yes, as noted in Lucy's original message. ...

    Yes, as noted in Lucy's original message.

    Just FYI, when you add "View -> Toolbars -> Drawing", they will show up at the bottom of Calc's window.
    Also, see message #10.
    Forum: Tutorials
    05-06-2013, 10:26 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 19,630
    Posted By countryone77

    Thanks for the cute idea and the tutorial on how...

    Thanks for the cute idea and the tutorial on how to do it.
    12-10-2012, 08:56 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 970
    Posted By countryone77

    However, you can get one embroidery editor for...

    However, you can get one embroidery editor for the iPad, though it does support a limited number of file formats:
    http://www.stitchbuddy.de/ipad/

    And I've seen that there are apps for viewing...
    12-10-2012, 07:56 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 5,157
    Posted By countryone77

    I had a high end Toshiba laptop -- it always ran...

    I had a high end Toshiba laptop -- it always ran terribly hot and the DVD drive broke. While I liked having a portable computer, that particular machine always irked me. My DH currently has a high...
    07-21-2012, 03:36 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 6,286
    Posted By countryone77

    One of my uncles was wounded in WW2. While he...

    One of my uncles was wounded in WW2. While he was in the hospital, a RC worker offered him paper & a pencil, with which to write home. Now, if someone handed me a pencil and did not mention that it...
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