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    Forum: Main
    09-11-2011, 11:07 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    As I have a Bernina , I am curious as to which...

    As I have a Bernina , I am curious as to which Bernina you had that was a disaster. I have never heard of anyone having that happen before. Did you buy it new? Cannot imagine why that motor went so...
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2011, 02:06 PM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    I think I will get the 37 first. Why not? So...

    I think I will get the 37 first. Why not? So many feet and only two hands.

    (And oh how I love Corgis!! How adorable. We have a lovely Havanese princess who entertains us every day.)
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2011, 08:35 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    From Alabama to Alaska, Bernina loyalists we are!

    From Alabama to Alaska, Bernina loyalists we are!
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2011, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    Point well taken - I will check into this.

    Point well taken - I will check into this.
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2011, 06:34 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    Meant to address the reply to your post. Good...

    Meant to address the reply to your post. Good point!
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2011, 06:06 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    [quote=Suz]I use my #57 alot also. Instead of...

    [quote=Suz]I use my #57 alot also. Instead of the moleskin, try a small stack of post-it notes with the tacky edge at 1/4". When they no longer stick, just tear of the bottom one (write a note) and...
    Forum: Main
    09-09-2011, 04:21 PM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    I can see why I would need both based on your...

    I can see why I would need both based on your description. For example the 57 would be ideal for sewing the 2.5" precut strips and chain piecing Log Cabin blocks. The 37 will work for smaller...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    09-09-2011, 12:37 PM
    Replies: 231
    Views: 30,562
    Posted By Chartreuse

    Hello Georgia! You are the first one to post...

    Hello Georgia! You are the first one to post here who is somewhat in my neighborhood. I live in Bolivia and we too are from "somewhere else". Lovely state. We love it. Because we are retired, I...
    Forum: Main
    09-09-2011, 12:23 PM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    Oh no! I did not mean use the ss plate and a zig...

    Oh no! I did not mean use the ss plate and a zig zag at the same time. I was simply making reference to the fact that the 640 has the ability to sew a 9mm width stitch. Otherwise, OMG serious...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    09-09-2011, 09:36 AM
    Replies: 231
    Views: 30,562
    Posted By Chartreuse

    I live in Bolivia, NC, 30 minutes south of...

    I live in Bolivia, NC, 30 minutes south of Wilmington and close to Southport. We are new to NC - the so called "come heres", not the original "born heres", :) but we sure do love it here!
    Forum: Main
    09-09-2011, 08:20 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    Okay - I need to try the Number 20. I hear you...

    Okay - I need to try the Number 20. I hear you all about not being able to see the fabric if it slips under the guide.
    Forum: Main
    09-09-2011, 07:57 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    Very helpful! Thank you all for your comments. ...

    Very helpful! Thank you all for your comments. I have the Bernina 640E and I love it. My first Bernina after years of sewing. The 640E has a 9 mm zig zag stitch but if I use the single hole...
    Forum: Main
    09-09-2011, 07:07 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,237
    Posted By Chartreuse

    This message is to all Bernina owners with...

    This message is to all Bernina owners with machines that use new style feet

    I am in need of the Patchwork/Quilt Foot and have to decide between the plain and less expensive Number 37 and the...
    Forum: Main
    09-03-2011, 01:04 PM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 9,564
    Posted By Chartreuse

    How about creating a square template to fit just...

    How about creating a square template to fit just inside the seam line of the damaged blocks, draw around the template with a chalk marker, cut the squares out carefully by hand, then reinforce each...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    04-05-2011, 02:05 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 2,301
    Posted By Chartreuse

    The Ocean! We live in Bolivia, about 20 minutes...

    The Ocean! We live in Bolivia, about 20 minutes from Southport. Ocean Isle Beach is 10 minutes away. Wilmington is 35 miles north of us and Myrtle Beach is 45 miles south. I see that there are...
    Forum: Main
    04-04-2011, 09:58 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,889
    Posted By Chartreuse

    I googled this product and found it on Amazon,...

    I googled this product and found it on Amazon, but there are two versions, one is around $10 and the other one is $100! I cannot figure out what is included in the more expensive version. Does...
    Forum: Main
    04-04-2011, 09:58 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,889
    Posted By Chartreuse

    Message duplicated and deleted

    Message duplicated and deleted
    Forum: Main
    04-04-2011, 07:02 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,889
    Posted By Chartreuse

    I tried to find a website but apparently this...

    I tried to find a website but apparently this company National Quilter's Circle is not well established. Based on what I've read and seen I would avoid getting involved with their DVD subscription...
    Forum: Main
    04-03-2011, 07:02 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,889
    Posted By Chartreuse

    I also received the unsolicited DVD from National...

    I also received the unsolicited DVD from National Quilters Circle. I am keeping it and I am NOT sending them any money. I like the DVD but I do not like the price of subsequent deliveries.
    To...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    04-03-2011, 06:26 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 2,301
    Posted By Chartreuse

    Just moved here recently from the Northeast...

    Just moved here recently from the Northeast having lived in New Jersey, Massachusetts and Vermont. Lovely place to live but I still go to the internet for quilting, sewing and embroidery. I hope...
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