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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
Today, 10:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,319
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Featherweights

I bought a featherweight a few years ago, and haven used it much except for classes and group sessions. A friend helped me to find a walking foot for it, which was great.
But recently I have...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
04-04-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By 2Chuckie2

I’ve spent this morning marking up the quilt...

I’ve spent this morning marking up the quilt pattern for my Hanging Gardens quilt .Tomorrow I’ll get the layers together at the quilt group I go to. Then over the weekend I hope to start free...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
04-01-2024, 01:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Is t it always the way? I’ve just been sorting...

Is t it always the way? I’ve just been sorting through my stash for the right fabrics for my Garden Maze. I started planning to have blues for the prints, but then found a gorgeous multi rose...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-25-2024, 12:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Thanks for the welcome. Hopefully, I’ll keep up...

Thanks for the welcome. Hopefully, I’ll keep up with things on Quilting Board better this time around. Good to know you have connections with us here in the UK. I used to be a long time penfriend...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-24-2024, 08:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 846
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Returning

Hello everyone, I have finally found you. I joined years ago, and forgot to keep up. Now my life is quieter, so I have more time to meet you all again. I’ve been quilting for over thirty years,...
Forum: Main
07-05-2023, 01:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,505
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Hi everyone, I’ve been trying all the different...

Hi everyone, I’ve been trying all the different methods of machine quilting, mainly because my shoulder stops me hand quilting nowadays. Tried the rulerwork, needs lots more practise! Tried free...
Forum: Main
12-31-2016, 01:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,576
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Oh how lovely to find some fellow addicts! Thank...

Oh how lovely to find some fellow addicts! Thank you all for your tips on other designs. I've looked at all of them, and liked Pearl Periera a lot. Has anyone come across Dianne Johnson (that...
Forum: Main
12-29-2016, 10:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,576
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Baltimore quilts

Hi everyone, I saw a book by Margaret Doherty a few years,ago, called Little Brown Bird, and it started,me on making Baltimore quilts, now I have made four different ones, and still want to do more. ...
Forum: Main
09-14-2012, 11:35 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,098
Posted By 2Chuckie2

I've found that many people sit down while they...

I've found that many people sit down while they are using their rotary cutter, or even try to cut from side to side. I can only suggest you stand and use the full weight of your shoulder going down...
Forum: Pictures
08-21-2012, 06:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,205
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Red face old cutting mats

When my cutting mats get too worn - usually in the centre of course - I cut them in half and reuse them - as the new centre is 'off side'. Then when that piece is worn out I cut them again and they...
Forum: Main
08-21-2012, 06:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,389
Posted By 2Chuckie2

I recently made a wedding quilt for a friend. ...

I recently made a wedding quilt for a friend. She wanted it all white and cream, so I used lots of lace strips and made up the blocks with the strips going on the diagonal (like Roman Stripe only...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-15-2012, 12:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,531
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Our black lab soon learnt I was NOT available for...

Our black lab soon learnt I was NOT available for door duty! And also learnt that when I had a quilt on the floor ready to be pinned and tacked together he was NOT to walk on it! He would have a...
Forum: Pictures
06-08-2012, 07:54 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,640
Posted By 2Chuckie2

I recently met a lady who had been severely...

I recently met a lady who had been severely disabled due ato a car accident. She was eventually put in touch with a charity called Canine Partners and her dog Jensen is just like your pup - and SO...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-29-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,764
Posted By 2Chuckie2

When I was little I thought the sound made by...

When I was little I thought the sound made by playing a xylophone -those big concert ones - was really someone playing a tune on a lamp-post......why I don't know. And we were always told not to...
Forum: Main
05-29-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 13,070
Posted By 2Chuckie2

I have now settled down with my two Berninas - a...

I have now settled down with my two Berninas - a 1015 and an 801. Mainly bought originally for the perfect satin stitch quality, and then found how reliable they both were. I have them serviced...
Forum: Main
05-19-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,476
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Interesting all the replies and mixed feelings...

Interesting all the replies and mixed feelings about the Clover mini-iron. I bought mine years ago, and use it for attaching freezer paper shapes to fabric for my applique. I can use it in the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-11-2012, 10:22 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,709
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Sitting out in our garden in the sun (which is a...

Sitting out in our garden in the sun (which is a real treat here in England!) and doing my hand applique, listening to the birds and all the outdoor noises. I first remember enjoying this when I...
Forum: Mission: Organization
04-02-2012, 02:01 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,403
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Great job Hilary! And I thought I had a lot of...

Great job Hilary! And I thought I had a lot of plastic boxes!! LOL I recently resorted all my plains (small version) after seeing someone's lovely tidy room on QB. I put them into plastic boxes...
Forum: Pictures
04-02-2012, 01:47 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,297
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Love the colours, what fun!! Unfortunately, I...

Love the colours, what fun!! Unfortunately, I had the opposite - I made a quilt recently and loved the block, but when it was finished I thought it was too bland and sold it to a friend for her...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-31-2012, 09:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,064
Posted By 2Chuckie2

In England we have to have our machines PAT...

In England we have to have our machines PAT tested by a qualified electrician so that we can take them to workshops etc. One of them told us that the machines are usually fine, but the testing is...
Forum: Mission: Organization
03-31-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 18,084
Posted By 2Chuckie2

A couple of years ago DH and I remodelled our...

A couple of years ago DH and I remodelled our bathroom - split in half and made an en-suite into my workroom and a small bathroom with a shower instead of a bath - but recently DH asked why were we...
Forum: Mission: Organization
03-31-2012, 08:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,676
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Old Magazines

A lot of people around here tend to pass on their old mags. But I find it really annoying if they have removed certain pages or even the patterns fold from the centre. I will go through any I get...
Forum: Pictures
03-13-2012, 10:24 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,518
Posted By 2Chuckie2

That is so beautiful!! I love irises too. ...

That is so beautiful!! I love irises too. Congrats.
Forum: Mission: Organization
03-04-2012, 02:56 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,997
Posted By 2Chuckie2

I created some ring binders for quilting;...

I created some ring binders for quilting; patchwork; applique and miscellaneous things when I was taking a City and Guilds course for P&Q years ago. I add to these all the time with patterns I've...
Forum: Mission: Organization
03-04-2012, 02:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,398
Posted By 2Chuckie2

Years ago I took a City and Guilds course on P &...

Years ago I took a City and Guilds course on P & Q and to organise all the examples we had to make I started using hard backed ring binders. Since then I have added to these and as they are each...
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