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01-14-2020, 05:28 AM
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FYI alert for the new date
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My thought too Rhonda K
My thought too Rhonda K
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10-02-2019, 04:54 PM
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What does your Member name mean?
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Sewn3w. I love to sew and since I am a Christian...
Sewn3w. I love to sew and since I am a Christian I am a new (n3w) person in Christ.
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09-23-2019, 01:59 PM
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The Truth Behind Sewing Machines: Reality On True Sewing Machine Features 4 Quilt/Sew
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My experience and thought process is very similar...
My experience and thought process is very similar to yours. So much so I won't even go in depth as it would pretty much be a repeat of your post. The only difference is a few specialty stitches...
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08-24-2019, 03:00 PM
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It's the Brand! not the Store!
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I prefer a phone call to discuss a low quality or...
I prefer a phone call to discuss a low quality or defective item. Nearly all manufacturers respond in a positive manner if you stay business like and not nasty or condescending. But I also call and...
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08-06-2019, 11:19 AM
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Do you remember your 1st quilt?
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Sadly yes I do remember. It was a prayer quilt...
Sadly yes I do remember. It was a prayer quilt for my deceased sister in law. ☹
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08-06-2019, 11:13 AM
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Quilting group
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There is a lot of good suggestions and advice...
There is a lot of good suggestions and advice above. So I will add just a bit. If you accept fabric donations be prepared for some not appropriate or quilts or small pieces of odd colors that are...
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07-15-2019, 12:32 PM
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Elna Sewing Machine
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There is a great FB page with Elna info: Vintage...
There is a great FB page with Elna info: Vintage Sewing Machines (Non-Singer) . I really be live you can get your info there as well as a manual.
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07-12-2019, 03:26 PM
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I need a new pad for my ironing board. All the ones at the store have polyester
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I've always made my own. I use mattress ticking...
I've always made my own. I use mattress ticking and am careful to sew straight and put on straight. Then I have lines to iron folds straight and to measure anything needing pressed under a certain...
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06-28-2019, 04:49 PM
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Vintage Machine Parts Source
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Thanks for the links. They look promising for my...
Thanks for the links. They look promising for my machines. I also have a couple I am parting out. Do any of you sell? What sites, FB groups or forums do you find effective? I am not planning to make...
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06-27-2019, 03:07 PM
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Vintage Machine Parts Source
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Vintage Machine Parts Source
I use only vintage machines. Occasionally I have need of a part or I have a machine I am parting out. Where are good sources for parts and for selling parts? TIA.
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06-21-2019, 06:01 PM
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Scrappy as compared to Scrap quilts
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I also use number patterns and puzzles to lull me...
I also use number patterns and puzzles to lull me to sleep. Maybe because it's so boring to me?
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06-21-2019, 05:50 PM
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Quilts for refugees, guidelines?
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Grunge or batiks would probably be safe
Grunge or batiks would probably be safe
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06-21-2019, 05:41 PM
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When will you throw a "usable size" piece of fabric in the trash?
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I do not permit shame of any sort in my sewing...
I do not permit shame of any sort in my sewing room. If I like it only to pet it then it stays. If I find any reason to pitch, out it goes. My local resale/goodwill/thrift shops do not sell any...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-07-2019, 02:54 AM
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Can you guess what these are
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Book marks. Made them, hated them. Went back to...
Book marks. Made them, hated them. Went back to paper ones.
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05-04-2019, 04:45 PM
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a shout out to those who quilt on "smaller" sewing machines
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I belong to the smaller machine group. Wouldn't...
I belong to the smaller machine group. Wouldn't trade my VSM's for a boat load of money. Everyone in my sewing group has computerized and large harp machines that they either fight with to get the...
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04-24-2019, 09:29 AM
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Let's Talk about Paper Piecing
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612019612020612021I am one in a million when I...
612019612020612021I am one in a million when I make the next statement. I find paper piecing relaxing! There, I said it. I am not dyslexic yet see things as patterns in reverse sometimes. Also as a...
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03-18-2019, 02:42 PM
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charged for a punch card
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What is the difference if I have 2 partial punch...
What is the difference if I have 2 partial punch cards or one full one? Local coffee punch card could care less how many partial card you have. The cards are destroyed any way. So how is a fabric...
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03-08-2019, 05:02 AM
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What you learn in a quilt class stays in the quilt class?
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Stretch out this reasoning to other areas. A...
Stretch out this reasoning to other areas. A certified mechanic couldn't share how to repair something with a child. A chef couldn't share with his staff. A sewing teacher goes to an advanced coutour...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-31-2018, 06:05 PM
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Has anybody else tested DNA?
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Might I make a suggestion to those starting...
Might I make a suggestion to those starting geneology research in online sites? You may want to varify with historical documents anything you find. I set up an account on one site. It should have...
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12-12-2018, 03:42 PM
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Cone thread from connecting thread
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I purchased 3 cones of cotton thread from...
I purchased 3 cones of cotton thread from Connecting Threads and must be the only person in the country that hated and threw it away. All 3 cones broke constantly. Just trying to unwrap it to thread...
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12-09-2018, 12:04 PM
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Scented fabric. What do you think?
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I would be concerned it would trigger reactions...
I would be concerned it would trigger reactions in others that came in contact with it. Nor would I want it in contact with other fabrics or surfaces in my sewing room.
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12-01-2018, 04:46 PM
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A Strip Therapy quilt done
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It's from Bear Paw Productions. Strip Therapy 5
It's from Bear Paw Productions. Strip Therapy 5
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12-01-2018, 11:29 AM
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A Strip Therapy quilt done
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A Strip Therapy quilt done
604663My DGD2's Christmas gift. I made a matching pillowcase to go with it. Havi g issues attaching the pic.
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12-01-2018, 11:12 AM
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Is nostalgia enough to need a machine?
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sewn3w
Ditto everything everyone has said. My addition...
Ditto everything everyone has said. My addition to the conversation is there are great YouTube videos for a 301. And if you are on FB there are vintage Singer enabler sites with plenty of help and...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-15-2018, 04:33 PM
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Have you ever lost a diamond?
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sewn3w
I don't wear diamonds. My engagement ring is an...
I don't wear diamonds. My engagement ring is an emerald. Yep lost my stone. Had to buy a new ring. Lost that stone too. Now I have my ring checked and repronged on a regular basis.
I am sorry you...
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