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    Forum: Main
    09-04-2012, 03:12 AM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 10,649
    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: 7,064
    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: 18,648
    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: 4,094
    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: 10,542
    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: 9,331
    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: 25,315
    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: 11,340
    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: 17,014
    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: 17,014
    Posted By ctilburg

    Me, too

    Me, too
    Forum: Pictures
    08-02-2011, 04:23 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 8,645
    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: 29,738
    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: 11,871
    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: 19,897
    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: 12,588
    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: 9,814
    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: 14,656
    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: 6,121
    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: 11,899
    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: 48,046
    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: 13,665
    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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