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    Search: Posts Made By: xstitchcchris
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    Forum: Main
    11-01-2012, 04:29 PM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 8,157
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    I like Stitchnripper's idea of sewing over a...

    I like Stitchnripper's idea of sewing over a piece of floss or thread...seems like it would take a lot less time.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-02-2012, 03:58 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 8,001
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    Many thanks for your input. This was my first...

    Many thanks for your input. This was my first time posting a question on this board and was really surprised at all of the responses. I am going to spend the next couple of days thinking about your...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-02-2012, 03:37 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 8,001
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    This pattern was used as a mystery quilt project...

    This pattern was used as a mystery quilt project in our guild...they called it a Mexican Cross.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-28-2012, 02:33 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 8,001
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    Lightbulb How should I quilt this?...all ideas appreciated

    I am making this quilt for a wedding gift and need ideas for quilting it on a domestic sewing machine. I know how to do some free motion quilting ...need to keep it simple since it needs to be done...
    Forum: Main
    06-30-2012, 04:59 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 4,753
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    This is beautiful....I would use it as a lace...

    This is beautiful....I would use it as a lace tablecloth...why take a chance on it getting ruined as a quilt. I do use a solid tablecloth underneath my lace one. (Red for Christmas or Valentines Day,...
    Forum: Main
    06-30-2012, 04:53 PM
    Replies: 124
    Views: 97,906
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    I would recommend a Janome Gem. It is a...

    I would recommend a Janome Gem. It is a lightweight computerized sewing machine. Besides my Pfaff, I purchased this machine because I can easily transport it to classes, Charity groups and other...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-08-2012, 07:51 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 8,810
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    Love how you incorporated different blocks of...

    Love how you incorporated different blocks of scrappy fabrics. Inspires me to start another quilt with my leftovers.
    Forum: Main
    06-08-2012, 07:45 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 7,444
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    That is a great buy.. I just purchased a new one...

    That is a great buy.. I just purchased a new one for approx. $1500. It is the best sewing set up ever. Enjoy.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    03-08-2012, 10:17 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,104
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    We just had an integrated sink installed in...

    We just had an integrated sink installed in November and love it. The installer did tell us that you should run cold water in the sink whenever you drain the hot water from pasta, etc. If you don't,...
    Forum: Tutorials
    01-12-2012, 07:03 AM
    Replies: 76
    Views: 19,610
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    THANK YOU... You inspired me to make a New...

    THANK YOU...
    You inspired me to make a New Years Resolution of learning how to use this program. I have had EQ5 a long time and barely used it. It was too expensive of a program to just set and...
    Forum: Tutorials
    10-30-2011, 09:13 AM
    Replies: 418
    Views: 38,247
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    I also have EQ5 and would love to learn how to...

    I also have EQ5 and would love to learn how to use it. Thanks so much for offering to teach us....you can sign me up.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-29-2011, 08:19 AM
    Replies: 128
    Views: 6,454
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    It was such a great program...still remember the...

    It was such a great program...still remember the leaders, social get togethers, grange fair exhibits and "round Ups". I started out at 10 years with the sewing and then enrolled in the foods and...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-05-2011, 05:16 PM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 10,689
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    I found a difference in the old and new ones. As...

    I found a difference in the old and new ones. As someone already mentioned, the newer ones do cook faster so you could end up with a chewy meat, rather than tender. I prefer the old one (the crock is...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    10-02-2011, 09:43 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,868
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    In order to print it, I had to copy and paste it...

    In order to print it, I had to copy and paste it into a Word document. Good reference chart. Thank you.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-19-2011, 03:14 PM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 8,327
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    This was a very creative use of an extra fabric...

    This was a very creative use of an extra fabric block..I will keep your idea in mind. Thanks for sharing.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-14-2011, 09:19 AM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 9,218
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    I always wondered what quilters made with their...

    I always wondered what quilters made with their selveges. Loved this project...very inspiring. Thanks for sharing.
    Forum: Main
    09-03-2011, 11:57 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 6,046
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    I wear a pair of cheap (2.0) reading...

    I wear a pair of cheap (2.0) reading glasses...works like a magnifying glass, hands free.Walmart sells them for less than $10.00.
    Forum: Main
    08-29-2011, 05:45 PM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 7,281
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    If she really wants it larger, suggest that you...

    If she really wants it larger, suggest that you could attach a bed skirt to it (she could either purchase a ready made skirt that you could use, or coordinating fabric that could be ruffled/ stitched...
    Forum: Main
    08-24-2011, 10:23 AM
    Replies: 99
    Views: 7,620
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    I also like the idea of the two brown borders...

    I also like the idea of the two brown borders with the print in between them.
    Forum: Main
    08-24-2011, 10:16 AM
    Replies: 82
    Views: 9,816
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    Thanks for your positive input. I also have one...

    Thanks for your positive input. I also have one that I keep forgetting to use. I will also place it on top of my cutting table as a reminder.
    Forum: Main
    08-24-2011, 10:10 AM
    Replies: 134
    Views: 10,299
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    I consider it another method for finishing the...

    I consider it another method for finishing the edges and have no problem doing it that way if there is extra fabric for this purpose. I do not look upon it as tacky..this method also requires skill.
    Forum: Tutorials
    08-14-2011, 11:48 AM
    Replies: 445
    Views: 413,403
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    Thanks. A set of these with soup bowls would make...

    Thanks. A set of these with soup bowls would make a nice Christmas gift.
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2011, 11:17 AM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 9,740
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    Could you use it for storing a quilt...roll up...

    Could you use it for storing a quilt...roll up the quilt, insert inside and then place on bed as a bolster? Whenever an extra cover is needed, just take it out and use.
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2011, 11:07 AM
    Replies: 175
    Views: 14,930
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    Thanks for the tip. I took an applique class last...

    Thanks for the tip. I took an applique class last year and wish that I knew about this.
    Forum: Main
    08-12-2011, 11:07 AM
    Replies: 165
    Views: 10,315
    Posted By xstitchcchris

    Start with a pattern that has squares or...

    Start with a pattern that has squares or rectangles. View the free tutorials on basic quilting that are online or purchase one of Eleanor Burns books (ie log cabin quilt). She does a good job...
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