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Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-13-2015, 06:44 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,550
Posted By faithcreates

If you're letting the hem down just one inch, you...

If you're letting the hem down just one inch, you can stitch your new hem over the top of the creased area. I've done this numerous times on other types of pants and you can hardly tell anything was...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-14-2014, 05:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 33,601
Posted By faithcreates

Provided the hem is straight and even to begin...

Provided the hem is straight and even to begin with, I usually just use my rotary ruler and cutter and cut off 5 of the 6 inches. Then turn under the 1" and press, then use a double needle made for...
Forum: Pictures
03-23-2014, 06:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,803
Posted By faithcreates

A crazy patch table runner

Put this together today using a few spare blocks I had from a swap I did some time ago. Thought it would make a nice table runner for the spring time. Love it when scraps can be used up into...
Forum: Pictures
03-14-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,835
Posted By faithcreates

After e-mailing the company about the machine, I...

After e-mailing the company about the machine, I found out she was born in 1929 in Cleveland Ohio. I'll keep her in my shop and probably display her in my shop window from time to time. The rest of...
Forum: Pictures
03-13-2014, 06:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,835
Posted By faithcreates

White Rotary Machine gifted to me...

In the middle of a very chaotic day at work today, I had a customer come in with a bag full of bread and an old sewing machine. Both gifts for me. Just because. I was surprised and thankful. I gave...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-04-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,368
Posted By faithcreates

All the suggestions are great, but one thing most...

All the suggestions are great, but one thing most people forget about using is borax. It's really good at taking out bad odors from fabrics. You can either soak your blocks in it or you can run a...
Forum: Pictures
01-19-2013, 06:45 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 32,335
Posted By faithcreates

Finished two quilts today...

Just thought I would share with you pics of the two quilts I finished up today. The green one is actually a top I found at the Goodwill store several years ago. The crazy patch one is a combination...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-26-2012, 06:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,351
Posted By faithcreates

The pattern came from a Leisure Arts booklet...

The pattern came from a Leisure Arts booklet titled Pretty Tops in thread by Kathryn A. Clark. I found it one day at a thrift store (69cents) & had to get it once I saw the pattern I used. I knew it...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-25-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,351
Posted By faithcreates

Crochet top - Christmas gift

Sure do hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas today!

Ours was great! I made this top for my step daughter-in-law for Christmas & she loved it so much she had to put it on right away. Last year I...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-15-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 808
Posted By faithcreates

Shopping Day

Today was my day to try to do some Christmas shopping, along with my usual weekend shopping. With Christmas only a week plus away, we all know how the stores & parking lots can be. Well, I was in for...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-09-2012, 07:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,758
Posted By faithcreates

I have one that my neighbor got for me about 12...

I have one that my neighbor got for me about 12 yrs ago. The first thing I made on it was a dress for her granddaughter. Then my honey made a wooden holder for it for me. It sits on top of the...
Forum: Pictures
12-20-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,619
Posted By faithcreates

Peace Signs & Puppies

This is an original design made for a special young lady for Christmas this year. All hand applique and hand embroidered. Took almost all year to make it, but I'm sure she's gonna love it. The pic...
Forum: Pictures
10-31-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,013
Posted By faithcreates

[Beautiful!! Did you applique those on there?] ...

[Beautiful!! Did you applique those on there?]

Yes, it's my own design, all hand applique.
Forum: Pictures
10-30-2011, 08:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,013
Posted By faithcreates

Taken today Better pic of the entire...

Taken today

Better pic of the entire quilt...
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Birthday girl getting ready to see it...
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Forum: Pictures
10-16-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 8,378
Posted By faithcreates

Everyone is so good about sharing their quilt...

Everyone is so good about sharing their quilt pics, that I wanted to share too. I just finished this a little bit ago. Still have to make the label and attach it, but for the most part it's done!...
Forum: Main
10-05-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 13,866
Posted By faithcreates

Guess the next time I'm up that way I'll have to...

Guess the next time I'm up that way I'll have to stop in & check this place out. It's just up the highway from the JoAnn Fabrics, Michael's & Hobby Lobby that I frequent when doing my shopping. I go...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-02-2011, 09:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,850
Posted By faithcreates

Wow, thank you so much! I knew you ladies would...

Wow, thank you so much! I knew you ladies would pull thru for me. I can't thank you enough! Now I just need to chat with my friend and she what she thinks. She was married in the 50's and her...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-02-2011, 07:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,850
Posted By faithcreates

I need to cover a small album for a friend & she...

I need to cover a small album for a friend & she wants a 50's print on it. The album is of her & her husband's life together, having been married during then. So no rock & roll & frilly type prints...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
07-29-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 966
Posted By faithcreates

Thank you everyone for the warm welcome!! I can...

Thank you everyone for the warm welcome!! I can admit I'm already addicted to this place and have gotten several ideas and some help also.

Wanted to say, my son had been in New Zealand three years...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
07-28-2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 966
Posted By faithcreates

Hello from Florence Arizona. I've been reading...

Hello from Florence Arizona. I've been reading posts on here for some time now, but never "open my mouth". Tonight I finally made a post, so thought I'd better introduce myself. :)

My name is...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-28-2011, 07:48 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,545
Posted By faithcreates

I feel like the only one out there sometimes, but...

I feel like the only one out there sometimes, but I sew for a living. I have my own shop downtown and come Monday, will be celebrating 12 years of business. I started it in my home and after 7 years,...
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