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Forum: Main
09-04-2012, 03:12 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 10,473
Posted By ctilburg

Take a class. In our area the Northeast, Machine...

Take a class. In our area the Northeast, Machine Quilters Exposition has a show with classes for beginners and experts. Find someone nearby that teaches. If you have spent that much money on a...
Forum: Main
06-01-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,965
Posted By ctilburg

I recommend a Quiltsmart interfacing and just sew...

I recommend a Quiltsmart interfacing and just sew it. Easiest I know.
Forum: Main
05-31-2012, 05:15 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 18,277
Posted By ctilburg

When you figure the price per yard on the large...

When you figure the price per yard on the large spools, Aurifil is actually cheaper than most quality threads.
Forum: Main
03-28-2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,021
Posted By ctilburg

Try the wing clipper by Deb Tucker. Works great...

Try the wing clipper by Deb Tucker. Works great and makes 4 at a time. Tutorial on her website.
Forum: Main
03-28-2012, 01:06 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,415
Posted By ctilburg

I taught the Rapid Fire Hunter's Star by Deb...

I taught the Rapid Fire Hunter's Star by Deb Tucker to 17 quilters of various abilities and they all did well. You do need to read the directions carefully and do as she says. You are not smarter...
Forum: Main
01-16-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,155
Posted By ctilburg

As everyone says, do not use the cutting mat to...

As everyone says, do not use the cutting mat to measure. Use your ruler and the same brand of ruler for the whole quilt.
Forum: Main
01-16-2012, 05:34 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 24,624
Posted By ctilburg

The strip tube ruler by Cozy Quilts Designs has...

The strip tube ruler by Cozy Quilts Designs has many ways to use up your 2.5" strips or any other sizes you have.
Forum: Main
09-06-2011, 03:39 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 11,026
Posted By ctilburg

Our Bernina dealer in Penn Yan, NY has all the...

Our Bernina dealer in Penn Yan, NY has all the prices on each machine. It is no secret when you walk in. Buying at a dealership is really the only way to go because they have classes so you do know...
Forum: Main
08-09-2011, 03:34 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 16,528
Posted By ctilburg

My LQS has done the same thing and she hasn't...

My LQS has done the same thing and she hasn't even gotten in any "new" fabrics. I didn't buy from her when they were $8 a yard and I sure am not going to buy from her now. Wholesale fabric does not...
Forum: Main
08-09-2011, 03:33 AM
Replies: 194
Views: 16,528
Posted By ctilburg

Me, too

Me, too
Forum: Pictures
08-02-2011, 04:23 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,511
Posted By ctilburg

that sounds like a lot of fabric for this

that sounds like a lot of fabric for this
Forum: Main
06-14-2011, 04:53 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 28,764
Posted By ctilburg

have you taken the machine and the quilt back to...

have you taken the machine and the quilt back to the dealer? He or she may be able to help you much better than us looking at a picture.
Forum: Main
04-27-2011, 05:25 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,651
Posted By ctilburg

We use Therm More. Not sure of the spelling, but...

We use Therm More. Not sure of the spelling, but it is a thin polyester batting.
Forum: Main
04-21-2011, 03:23 AM
Replies: 152
Views: 19,443
Posted By ctilburg

I have two Berninas. I paid full price for the...

I have two Berninas. I paid full price for the 153 11 years ago, and love it. Best machine I have ever owned, but the one that gets the most use is the 220 that lives in the quilt shop. It is used...
Forum: Main
04-17-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,327
Posted By ctilburg

There is a new book out by Joan Ford Cut Your...

There is a new book out by Joan Ford Cut Your Scraps. It is great for not only organizing your scraps but actually using them to make spectacular quilts.
Forum: Main
04-13-2011, 04:31 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,211
Posted By ctilburg

I use the Tucker Trimmer from Deb Tucker. Make...

I use the Tucker Trimmer from Deb Tucker. Make them bigger and square them up. Takes a little longer, but they are all the same size and no bias edges.
Forum: Main
04-13-2011, 03:41 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 14,396
Posted By ctilburg

Most LQS's have a sale area. Check it out.

Most LQS's have a sale area. Check it out.
Forum: Main
04-09-2011, 05:01 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,955
Posted By ctilburg

If you like it, buy a half yard. If you really...

If you like it, buy a half yard. If you really like it, buy a yard. If it is something you would use as a border, buy 2 to 3 yards
Forum: Main
04-04-2011, 05:25 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 11,537
Posted By ctilburg

At least 8 from New York

At least 8 from New York
Forum: Main
02-18-2011, 05:06 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 46,696
Posted By ctilburg

My dealer told me when I was looking for a second...

My dealer told me when I was looking for a second smaller machine to take to class if I was using a Bernina, I would be very unhappy if I bought a Bernette. My expectations would be too high, and...
Forum: Main
02-12-2011, 04:13 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 13,462
Posted By ctilburg

Do not wash the batting. A customer read on some...

Do not wash the batting. A customer read on some quilting board that she was supposed to wash her batting. She brought it in to show me. It looked like something you would use to make spider webs...
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