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    Forum: Main
    01-13-2026, 08:58 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,001
    Posted By thrums

    Thank you I will check into the Cargey.

    Thank you I will check into the Cargey.
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2026, 08:58 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,001
    Posted By thrums

    Thanks for your comment. Some t-shirts are really...

    Thanks for your comment. Some t-shirts are really light weight these days and the woven could guard against sagging.
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2026, 12:34 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,001
    Posted By thrums

    I've heard there is a brand that comes in a box. ...

    I've heard there is a brand that comes in a box. What brand is it?

    Thanks!
    Forum: Main
    01-12-2026, 12:56 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,001
    Posted By thrums

    Moda Fabrics Fusible Light Weight Interfacing

    I'm planning on making a t-shirt quilt. While I was reviewing various options of Pellon lightweight interfacing, I came across a new (to me) brand of interfacing..... Moda Fabrics Fusible Light...
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2025, 07:27 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 5,338
    Posted By thrums

    Yesterday's progress: I received my floor...

    Yesterday's progress:

    I received my floor mat for under my sewing chair yesterday. I spent the day rearranging my work area to fit the rug to my worktables. Now I'm ready to roll.
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2025, 12:21 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 5,338
    Posted By thrums

    I'm finishing up a Tardis Quilt...

    I'm finishing up a Tardis Quilt (https://huntersdesignstudio.com/?s=tardis) for my son's partner. She is really into Dr. Who. Then I hope to begin cutting a stained-glass quilt with my batiks. ...
    Forum: Main
    11-06-2025, 05:33 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,625
    Posted By thrums

    Why didn't I think of that?

    Dope Slap! Why didn't I think of that. Great solution. Thanks
    Forum: Main
    11-03-2025, 09:55 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,625
    Posted By thrums

    Thanks for your recommendations!

    Thanks everyone for your suggestions. My concern is that the fraying leaves loose threads all over the back of the quilt, some make their way to the front of the quilt where I do more snipping. I...
    Forum: Main
    11-03-2025, 10:54 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,625
    Posted By thrums

    What to do about fraying fabric

    My standard practice is to use a light spray starch on my fabric before cutting. Then as I piece, I trim any loose threads so I don't end up working with a bowl of spaghetti on the back of my quilt....
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2025, 07:56 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 10,563
    Posted By thrums

    The pictures are very helpful. The detail on the...

    The pictures are very helpful. The detail on the Avec Les Filles Embroidered Paisley Belted Quilted Jacket breaks up the visual bulk of the sleeve a quilted jacket can have.
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2025, 07:38 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 10,563
    Posted By thrums

    I bought a quilted jacket pattern base on a...

    I bought a quilted jacket pattern base on a sample in the shop. It hung really nicely on the hanger. When I got home and started studying the pattern itself, I realized that I would look like a...
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2025, 07:30 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 10,563
    Posted By thrums

    Thanks for the tip! I wouldn't have realized...

    Thanks for the tip! I wouldn't have realized that until it was too late.
    Forum: Main
    10-14-2025, 12:50 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 4,653
    Posted By thrums

    Sometimes if you wait a few days after you have...

    Sometimes if you wait a few days after you have items in your cart, you may receive a small discount coupon email encouraging you to complete your order. It's helps to cover shipping.
    Forum: Main
    09-03-2025, 09:11 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,064
    Posted By thrums

    Best Binding Needles

    I'm looking for a good binding needle. The hand-sewing binding needles I had in my notions just didn't do the job. I need one with a sharp point and a good glide. Your recommendations are...
    Forum: Main
    08-27-2025, 06:55 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,176
    Posted By thrums

    We'll be staying in West Des Moines, so I'll make...

    We'll be staying in West Des Moines, so I'll make sure to stop by shops. I can take home some spaghetti sauce too! Thanks for the information.
    Forum: Main
    08-27-2025, 06:49 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,176
    Posted By thrums

    Thanks for your response. So many places so...

    Thanks for your response. So many places so little time. Amana sounds like a very interesting place. It's nice that many of the shops have an online presence.
    Forum: Main
    08-27-2025, 06:31 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,176
    Posted By thrums

    Thank you so much for your reply. I see West...

    Thank you so much for your reply. I see West Branch is on the way. I don't know if we'll get to Tipton but you never know... @;0)
    Forum: Main
    08-27-2025, 01:11 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,176
    Posted By thrums

    Heading to Des Moines Iowa

    I'm headed to Des Moines on HWY 80 from Illinois. I see Iowa is awash in quilt shops.

    What are the can't-miss Iowa quilt shops along the way?

    DH got burned out of waiting in fabric stores when...
    Forum: Main
    07-15-2025, 08:33 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,871
    Posted By thrums

    Des Moines, IA bound. Quilt Shops Along the Way?

    This summer I'll be heading to Des Moines, IA from southern MI. I plan my rest stops where quilt shops are located. Could you suggest some can't miss quilt shops along the way?

    Thanks so much!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-26-2025, 12:56 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,548
    Posted By thrums

    Thanks everyone for your suggestions! I'll pass...

    Thanks everyone for your suggestions! I'll pass on the information.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-23-2025, 03:58 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,548
    Posted By thrums

    Hip replacement question: Best outdoor folding chair

    I have a friend who had both hips replaced. She is looking for an outdoor folding chair that has a supportive seat. The chairs I've looked at sag in the seat. Do you have any suggestions?
    ...
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2024, 09:43 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,132
    Posted By thrums

    Thanks for the information

    My machines are QDC Janome and Bernina which I purchased new. My Bernina is my workhorse for all around sewing. I bought the lighter weight Janome for retreats. The only regret I have about the...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2024, 08:23 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,132
    Posted By thrums

    Advice for buying Used vs. New machines please

    I have a friend who is looking for a new (to her) machine. She was using a Janome Magnolia, but it sustained damage in a move. I have only purchased new machines in the past, so I'm hoping you can...
    Forum: Main
    02-29-2024, 08:50 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,482
    Posted By thrums

    Those designs are fabulous! Thank you for...

    Those designs are fabulous! Thank you for sharing.
    Forum: Main
    02-28-2024, 06:49 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,761
    Posted By thrums

    I have been going through my stash and I can tell...

    I have been going through my stash and I can tell a difference between my printed cottons and flannels. The older fabrics are heavier and a nicer hand. I haven't worked with my batiks long enough...
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