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03-03-2018, 03:51 PM
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Thimbles
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I used those beige open sided thimbles at first...
I used those beige open sided thimbles at first too. Then I did discover the Roxanne ones. I really love them, but mine got a hole after 200 hours of quilting. That plastic one is still holding up....
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03-03-2018, 03:49 PM
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Thimble for hand quilting
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I thought this one would be a great option to the...
I thought this one would be a great option to the Roxette I wore a hole into, but it didn't last nearly as long as the Roxette. I have an old plastic beige one that is still hanging in there...wish I...
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03-03-2018, 03:36 PM
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Thimble for hand quilting
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Oh, good idea with the finger cot. I haven't...
Oh, good idea with the finger cot. I haven't tried this one yet. I wore a hole in my Roxette after 200 hours of quilting on one quilt, and the Dritz Soft Cusion didn't last 1/3 that long before a...
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Affairs of the Heart by Aie Rossman QAL
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Moz
I've just purchased the book and starting out....
I've just purchased the book and starting out. Boy that first block isn't the easiest one to start with is it? Trying a few things to make it easier...I've been needle turning, but getting the...
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10-23-2011, 11:18 PM
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FMQ Question: what do with ends?
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Moz
Recently I had a piecer ask me why her quilting...
Recently I had a piecer ask me why her quilting was coming undone on the backs of her longarmed quilts. I wondered if her topstitcher had one of those knot and cut from the back type of LA machines. ...
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10-03-2011, 03:32 PM
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Essentail Pro Thread
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Moz
I do want to add though that the thread ran...
I do want to add though that the thread ran wonderfully on my longarm, no problems with it the joins going through the needle eye.
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10-03-2011, 01:25 PM
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Essentail Pro Thread
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I ordered a few cones for my Longarm because the...
I ordered a few cones for my Longarm because the price was just too good to pass up. It is a fuzzier thread and does leave a lot of lint in the bobbin area, there are also a lot of joins in it and...
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10-03-2011, 01:22 PM
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Essential Pro from Connecting Threads
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Moz
I ordered a few cones for my Longarm because the...
I ordered a few cones for my Longarm because the price was just too good to pass up. It is a fuzzier thread and does leave a lot of lint in the bobbin area, there are also a lot of joins in it and...
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09-18-2011, 10:48 PM
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Have you used fleece for batting?
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Moz
Ive just finished a stripped pieced top. The kind...
Ive just finished a stripped pieced top. The kind that is pieced onto a muslin foundation. I realized that is going to make for a heavy quilt with a cotton batting so I'm contemplating options ( not...
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09-18-2011, 10:38 PM
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1/4" Shrinkage After Starching!!!
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I stopped prewashing my fabrics when I worked at...
I stopped prewashing my fabrics when I worked at a quilt shop and we cut and sewed out tops in-house. I like your suggestion for starching after washing though.
I've found that many of the...
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09-11-2011, 10:02 PM
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Batting
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I noticed this About W& N too. I bought a roll...
I noticed this About W& N too. I bought a roll and did a double check on the label to make sure it wasn't a different type than the one I'd used in the past but it was all the same specs. I got mine...
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08-27-2011, 08:14 AM
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APQS Ultimate II Longarm
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Moz
I love my Ultimate II. It's a great workhorse....
I love my Ultimate II. It's a great workhorse. I've been longarm quilting now with her for over 6 years with excellent results. Most people who have the stitch regulator say they don't use it most of...
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08-27-2011, 07:49 AM
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APQS longarm
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I have the Ult II as well and there are days....
I have the Ult II as well and there are days. This machine does seem to run with very few problems. There are some threads that I just can't seem to run on her without a lot of fiddling, but other...
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07-22-2011, 11:15 AM
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What is a good summer weight batting?
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This is one of my favorites too. Just enough loft...
This is one of my favorites too. Just enough loft to show of your quilting without looking comforter lofty. I too am a big fan of the wool bat for all around use.
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07-15-2011, 11:49 AM
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What is a good summer weight batting?
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Silk and wool both breath very well, are...
Silk and wool both breath very well, are lightweight and, believe it or not, cool to sleep under when it's warm. I agree that the Quilters Dream "request" weight is a good option as well.
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05-17-2011, 06:26 AM
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Do you have any gray in your stash?
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That's what I did with my avatar quilt here. I...
That's what I did with my avatar quilt here. I made it for my husband and it has a red print backing on it.
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05-11-2011, 09:06 AM
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Does this sound crazy? Shoulder quilt related
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And if you use a very nice thin batting, even...
And if you use a very nice thin batting, even silk that they have now, it should just drape so wonderfully :).
Mo
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04-29-2011, 07:44 AM
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Connecting Threads Essential Cotton Quilting Thread?
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I've just ordered the CThreads poly on a cone....
I've just ordered the CThreads poly on a cone. Prior to this I've used Superior Thread company which is my go to fav, but I have to admit to looking for something comparable at a cheaper price, so...
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04-26-2011, 07:46 AM
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Which is the best!
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Moz
IMHO..If you just want a straight stitch machine...
IMHO..If you just want a straight stitch machine a nice old 301 Singer is a great machine. I'm not sure what you have available in that regard where you are, but you might check with your old sewing...
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04-21-2011, 02:35 PM
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Featherweight Question?
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Moz
I love my 301's, they are a great and strong...
I love my 301's, they are a great and strong machine. But there's nothing quite like sewing on those little 221 Featherweights. There's just something "special" about them. They're a very good strong...
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04-21-2011, 08:41 AM
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Featherweight Question?
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Moz
Either of the flip up beds are excellent buys,...
Either of the flip up beds are excellent buys, the 221 and the 301's. They both have interchangable bobbin parts as well. I've bought a few 301's trying to find a bobbin race to replace on one of my...
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04-19-2011, 09:13 AM
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Does the typical log cabin use 1.5" strips, 2" strips" or bigger?
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Moz
I'm working on reproducing a vintage Log Cabin...
I'm working on reproducing a vintage Log Cabin that uses 6.5" centers and 2.75" strips: From Patchwork by Diana Lodge
Large Log Cabin
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04-19-2011, 08:55 AM
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Vintage Sewing Machine Shop.....Come on in and sit a spell
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Moz
Mine does that also from time to time. I take the...
Mine does that also from time to time. I take the knob off and fiddle with the plate behind it but I know there's a specific way to deal with this that makes more sense.
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04-19-2011, 08:28 AM
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From Don-isewman-new quilt started, and a quilt done
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Posted By
Moz
Love the star this makes in the centers. It...
Love the star this makes in the centers. It reminds me of a Maltese Cross. My DH is Maltese and this would be a great design for a quilt for him. My Avatar photo is his current one.
I think I...
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04-19-2011, 08:22 AM
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Fabric.com
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Posted By
Moz
They are great. I bought some upholstery type...
They are great. I bought some upholstery type fabric from them for a designer making a spinning wheel bag for me.
The only thing about buying online is not being able to actually see the colors....
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