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08-29-2013, 03:48 AM
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Curtains in your sewing room
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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...
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07-06-2013, 03:45 AM
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An issue with irons
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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...
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06-07-2013, 04:43 AM
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Who makes the longest throat length on a "regular" sewing machine?
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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.
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01-05-2013, 06:29 AM
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What is YOUR take on this?
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. 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...
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01-03-2013, 06:02 AM
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My New Years' Gift to You "Winter Finch"
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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 :-)
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12-29-2012, 05:59 AM
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Onpoint Scrappy
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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!
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12-29-2012, 05:57 AM
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Funky Chicks
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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...
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12-22-2012, 05:10 AM
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What can you see out your sewing Room window?
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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...
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12-14-2012, 02:48 PM
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Santa is coming!
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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...
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11-29-2012, 05:56 AM
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Short bridge.
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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...
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11-22-2011, 09:44 AM
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Twister X-Mas Tree
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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!!
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11-11-2011, 04:12 PM
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Potato Soup Recipe wanted
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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...
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11-11-2011, 03:56 PM
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Strawberry Fields Cottage Quilt
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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 :-)
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11-03-2011, 08:26 PM
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What is your city known for?
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Home of the Green Bay Packers - Super Bowl...
Home of the Green Bay Packers - Super Bowl Champions!!
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10-25-2011, 08:43 PM
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unplug machine when not in use
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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...
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10-25-2011, 07:13 PM
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SO BUMMED :(
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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...
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10-17-2011, 07:15 PM
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What to use instead of white for reproduction quilts?
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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.
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10-08-2011, 01:40 PM
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Christian fabric
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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...
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10-08-2011, 01:36 PM
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Not everybody appreciates quilts
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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 :-)
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10-08-2011, 01:32 PM
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MY NEW TOY!!!!!!
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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...
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10-08-2011, 01:29 PM
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MY NEW TOY!!!!!!
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I got my HQSS in May, and LOVE it!! Enjoy :-)
I got my HQSS in May, and LOVE it!! Enjoy :-)
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10-06-2011, 05:26 PM
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My NEW JUKI!! :)
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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 :-)
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09-22-2011, 05:18 PM
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Total despair....have had enough
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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...
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09-13-2011, 04:33 PM
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Maple Leaf Mug Rugs - Pictorial Tutorial & Pattern
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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.
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09-12-2011, 02:42 AM
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Confused
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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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