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Forum: Main
08-29-2013, 03:48 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,154
Posted By QuiltingSister

My husband made a "curtain rod" of a flat piece...

My husband made a "curtain rod" of a flat piece of oak, routered around the edges nicely, then he set in some empty wooden spools across it. After mounting it to the wall above my window, I made...
Forum: Main
07-06-2013, 03:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,156
Posted By QuiltingSister

I recently bought this iron, and love it. Have...

I recently bought this iron, and love it. Have you ever had the sole plate leave a grayish mark on white fabric? I am now being careful to "press" and not iron my blocks to avoid this...especially...
Forum: Main
06-07-2013, 04:43 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 22,586
Posted By QuiltingSister

I absolutely LOVE my HQ Sweet Sixteen for...

I absolutely LOVE my HQ Sweet Sixteen for FMQing!! Sews like dream, likes all threads with very little tension adjustment, and has the space to quilt a large quilt.
01-05-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 7,516
Posted By QuiltingSister

. The family on this particular episode is...

. The family on this particular episode is the daughter, son-in-law and granddaughters of dear friends of ours. The family lives in Texas, and my friend made the quilt. When she first told me...
Forum: Pictures
01-03-2013, 06:02 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,043
Posted By QuiltingSister

I couldn't resist....had to post this picture to...

I couldn't resist....had to post this picture to my Pinterest board! Darling - and such creativity, combining beautiful. Fabric, appliqué, and machine embroidery :-)
Forum: Pictures
12-29-2012, 05:59 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,614
Posted By QuiltingSister

The quilting makes this quilt sing :-) Goes to...

The quilting makes this quilt sing :-) Goes to prove that any fabric in our stash can make a delightful scrappy quilt!
Forum: Pictures
12-29-2012, 05:57 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 11,806
Posted By QuiltingSister

You can easily echo quilt...just travel along the...

You can easily echo quilt...just travel along the ditch to begin again, using a fine thread (50 or 60 weight) so the thread doesn't build up. I am a chicken-in-my-kitchen lover, and also have a...
12-22-2012, 05:10 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,299
Posted By QuiltingSister

We live in the Fox Valley in the summer, and AZ...

We live in the Fox Valley in the summer, and AZ in the winter months. Came home for Christmas, and got socked with the snow also on Thursday. Love a white Christmas, especially knowing that we will...
Forum: Main
12-14-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,150
Posted By QuiltingSister

I have quilted on the HQ Sweet 16 for about 18...

I have quilted on the HQ Sweet 16 for about 18 months, and my mother (84 years young :-) just bought a Tiara (she is a fan of Babylock). Both machines are made by HQ, and identical....sew like a...
11-29-2012, 05:56 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,127
Posted By QuiltingSister

Coming back into the states from Canada at...

Coming back into the states from Canada at Vancouver, it was 12'6" at the crossing. We brought our 5th wheel in at the Nexus gate, and were asked why we came through there when we didn't have a...
Forum: Pictures
11-22-2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 70,334
Posted By QuiltingSister

How did you lay out the original before using the...

How did you lay out the original before using the twister ruler? Thanks for sharing - it's gorgeous!!
Forum: Recipes
11-11-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,117
Posted By QuiltingSister

This recipe has always been my "go to" quick...

This recipe has always been my "go to" quick potato soup recipe....
Fry up several slices of bacon which have been chopped into small pieces, along with as much onion and celery as you like. While...
Forum: Pictures
11-11-2011, 03:56 PM
Replies: 366
Views: 108,322
Posted By QuiltingSister

Love the addition of the rick rack and the flower...

Love the addition of the rick rack and the flower appliques! The quilting is spectacular! Love it all :-)
11-03-2011, 08:26 PM
Replies: 365
Views: 16,831
Posted By QuiltingSister

Home of the Green Bay Packers - Super Bowl...

Home of the Green Bay Packers - Super Bowl Champions!!
Forum: Main
10-25-2011, 08:43 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 12,825
Posted By QuiltingSister

I have always unplugged my machines - mostly...

I have always unplugged my machines - mostly because of the computerized machine and the possibility of electrical storms causing a problem. Now I realize there are more reasons to be safe - thank...
Forum: Main
10-25-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 18,280
Posted By QuiltingSister

Try looking on YouTube for Patsy Thompson's...

Try looking on YouTube for Patsy Thompson's videos. She is a terrific quilter of large quilts using her DSM. She has a video available showing exactly how she does it, and she finishes show quality...
Forum: Main
10-17-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,586
Posted By QuiltingSister

There are many solids in pink, yellow, green and...

There are many solids in pink, yellow, green and blue that coordinate with the 30s reproduction fabrics, and they are all lovely in a quilt.
Forum: Main
10-08-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,463
Posted By QuiltingSister

I would Google it....I bought some lovely fabric...

I would Google it....I bought some lovely fabric a few years ago with black background and the bible motif with Matthew, Mark Luke and John imprinted. It was beautiful! I only wish I had purchased...
Forum: Main
10-08-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,351
Posted By QuiltingSister

My DH used to think that way, until I reminded...

My DH used to think that way, until I reminded him that he takes perfectly good wood, cuts it up and puts it back together again in his workshop :-)
Forum: Main
10-08-2011, 01:32 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,199
Posted By QuiltingSister

Yes, you move the quilt, but the table is so nice...

Yes, you move the quilt, but the table is so nice and large and the extra throat space (16") gives you loads of room. I spray my table with silicone spray (you can buy it through Patsy Thompson's...
Forum: Main
10-08-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,199
Posted By QuiltingSister

I got my HQSS in May, and LOVE it!! Enjoy :-)

I got my HQSS in May, and LOVE it!! Enjoy :-)
Forum: Pictures
10-06-2011, 05:26 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,944
Posted By QuiltingSister

I know you will love this machine - it is a...

I know you will love this machine - it is a workhorse, and does great FMQ :-)
Forum: Main
09-22-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 10,445
Posted By QuiltingSister

This sounds like what happens when I forget to...

This sounds like what happens when I forget to put the pressure foot down...it's fine when it's down, and gets "loopy" on the back when I forget to drop it...
Forum: Tutorials
09-13-2011, 04:33 PM
Replies: 378
Views: 358,880
Posted By QuiltingSister

Each step was so easy to follow - nice job! I'll...

Each step was so easy to follow - nice job! I'll be trying this one for Autumn. Would make a nice hostess gift for Thanksgiving.
Forum: Main
09-12-2011, 02:42 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,971
Posted By QuiltingSister

Arrowhead blocks do "grow", and you will have a...

Arrowhead blocks do "grow", and you will have a bigger block than you started with by about 1-1/2" no matter what size you start with :-) Amazing.....
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