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    Search: Posts Made By: quilter309
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    Forum: Main
    04-28-2012, 05:08 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,378
    Posted By quilter309

    She was telling the crowd that the quilt was...

    She was telling the crowd that the quilt was nearly dry after steaming. I've wet the whole quilt to block, but wonder if there was enough water in the quilt after steaming to block. Anyway, I don't...
    Forum: Main
    04-28-2012, 05:05 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,378
    Posted By quilter309

    Cost of stitch regulator

    I overheard HQ telling someone that the stitch regulator was $800 more.
    Forum: Main
    04-26-2012, 04:13 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,378
    Posted By quilter309

    New things at Paducah

    Two longarm companies have put their 16" or so throat machines into cabinets so you move the quilt instead of the traditional longarm where you move the machine. They don't take as much space as the...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    04-14-2012, 09:35 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 46,657
    Posted By quilter309

    The American Cancer Society has a catalog. I...

    The American Cancer Society has a catalog. I think its at tlcdirect.org. I wore their knit sleep hats, turbans and got a few nice scarves. The scarves should be cotton so they will stick to the skin....
    Forum: Main
    03-08-2012, 04:11 AM
    Replies: 103
    Views: 12,034
    Posted By quilter309

    Great idea! Offer to help quilt what they buy. We...

    Great idea! Offer to help quilt what they buy. We call our childrens "draggin" quilts instead of charity quilts, because we HOPE the quilts will be loved and dragged all over the place!

    Our Quilts...
    Forum: Main
    03-08-2012, 04:04 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 11,371
    Posted By quilter309

    Our JoAnns had more after the move - TWO bolts of...

    Our JoAnns had more after the move - TWO bolts of each of the same eight or so fabrics. You could read the newspaper behind some of them.

    I buy backing online from Christian Lane Quilters,...
    Forum: Main
    02-24-2012, 10:13 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 9,994
    Posted By quilter309

    I put two 4'x8'x1/2" sheets of laminated...

    I put two 4'x8'x1/2" sheets of laminated fiberboard that I purchased at Menards on top of our no longer used ping pong table in the basement to use for spray basting. Cleans up with soap & water...
    Forum: Main
    02-15-2012, 04:32 PM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 9,089
    Posted By quilter309

    I love Minky, and so does my niece. I put it on...

    I love Minky, and so does my niece. I put it on the back of a double bed quilt for her, in addition to several small things.

    It is tough on the cutting board, but I ALWAYS wash it first, and...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    02-12-2012, 07:51 AM
    Replies: 116
    Views: 45,198
    Posted By quilter309

    Pegboard behind the entry door into the sewing...

    Pegboard behind the entry door into the sewing room. Holds LOTS or rulers and a bag with my stencils.
    Forum: Main
    02-12-2012, 07:46 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 11,751
    Posted By quilter309

    I buy the 505 from www.sewforless.com. They are...

    I buy the 505 from www.sewforless.com. They are nice big cans, at about the same price as the smaller cans. There is a slight odor that I notice only because I'm asthmatic. Bought 2 - 4'x8' - 1/2"...
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2012, 08:03 AM
    Replies: 78
    Views: 13,132
    Posted By quilter309

    They do!

    When I had the opportunity to tour Caryl Bryer Fallert's studio a few years ago, she had a machine that we would think of as a longarm built into a table. She still moved the quilt instead of the...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-12-2012, 04:44 AM
    Replies: 86
    Views: 6,903
    Posted By quilter309

    We received 22 telemarketing calls day before...

    We received 22 telemarketing calls day before yesterday and 17 yesterday. They insist on talking to my husband who supposedly filled out an on-line survey - not. I finally redid our message to tell...
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    01-12-2012, 04:35 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,919
    Posted By quilter309

    Have you checked with the Quilt Shop in Princeton...

    Have you checked with the Quilt Shop in Princeton (? Garden) to see if they have retreats? Also, I think Peddler's Way in the Peoria area has retreats. I would recommend Kinderhook Lodge in...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    01-08-2012, 07:09 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,164
    Posted By quilter309

    Scored! Thank you!

    Scored! Thank you!
    Forum: Main
    01-07-2012, 10:03 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 12,998
    Posted By quilter309

    Walmart

    Our Macomb, IL Walmart still carries fabric. 98% of it isn't worth carrying home. Most of it you could read the newspaper through.

    First I've heard of them ordering the fabric. The staff always...
    Forum: Main
    12-23-2011, 08:29 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 6,622
    Posted By quilter309

    I love my Janome 6500, and they are around $1200....

    I love my Janome 6500, and they are around $1200. Several in our area are trading them in to get the 7700. you might be able to get a used one. The most important aspect is to have a dependable...
    Forum: Main
    12-23-2011, 08:25 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,628
    Posted By quilter309

    Thanks for all your responses. I really like the...

    Thanks for all your responses. I really like the idea of ironing on the freezer paper. Spray basting is a real process around here as it flares up my asthma. My dear husband does all my spray basting...
    Forum: QB Help Center
    12-23-2011, 08:20 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 749
    Posted By quilter309

    Thank you! Now I see it with the responses. Merry...

    Thank you! Now I see it with the responses. Merry Christmas!
    Forum: QB Help Center
    12-21-2011, 06:52 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 749
    Posted By quilter309

    Posting gone!

    I posted a couple of days ago on the main board about looking for a product to use for free motion quilting designs that could be printed on an inkjet printer and stuck to the quilt. I used freezer...
    Forum: Main
    12-20-2011, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,628
    Posted By quilter309

    Machine quilting product? paper pattern?

    I'm dreaming of a product I could use to print images on from my inkjet printer, iron to the quilt and free motion quilt on that will easily tear off. Something like a light weight freezer paper.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2011, 12:18 PM
    Replies: 110
    Views: 16,072
    Posted By quilter309

    Sounds reasonable & house rules

    This cost is in line with the "quilt by check" costs in our area. Your wife very well might like to piece and pay someone to finish her quilts.

    My husband restores cars. The rule at our house is...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-04-2011, 08:03 AM
    Replies: 294
    Views: 32,657
    Posted By quilter309

    Pattern?

    What a beautiful quilt!

    Please share the official pattern name and designer. A link to the pattern would be great, too!

    Thanks!
    Forum: Links and Resources
    11-24-2011, 06:08 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,825
    Posted By quilter309

    Saw this yesterday

    I saw this yesterday at The Hickory Stick Quilt Shop in Hannibal MO. Almost bought it, but don't remember the price.
    hickorystickquiltshop.com

    Not sure from the message if it's hard to get, or...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    11-21-2011, 07:42 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,585
    Posted By quilter309

    Thanks!

    My husband just started his Christmas shopping! Wait until I tell him!
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2011, 07:26 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 2,589
    Posted By quilter309

    Guess I should have checked what they cut off the...

    Guess I should have checked what they cut off the bolt. My quilt turned out 4" longer and 6" wider than I expected. Needed a King size, guess I'll start ordering it from Hancock's by the case.
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