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Forum: Main
01-11-2016, 11:15 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,904
Posted By DanaNVa

Are using steam to press your blocks and the...

Are using steam to press your blocks and the fabric is shrinking as you steam?
Forum: Main
04-10-2014, 12:41 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,978
Posted By DanaNVa

Our chapter of the guild holds at least two...

Our chapter of the guild holds at least two "sew-ins" every month at a local library, one on Friday and one on Saturday. Members are encouraged to show up anytime during the 6-hour time period and...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-31-2014, 10:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,698
Posted By DanaNVa

This brings back memories. I learned to sew on...

This brings back memories. I learned to sew on one just like yours.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-31-2014, 10:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,900
Posted By DanaNVa

If you are on the East Coast of the US, contact...

If you are on the East Coast of the US, contact Capital Quilts in Gaithersburg, MD. The shop is having an expert come in for a class. You will take apart and put back together your Featherweight.
Forum: Main
03-31-2014, 08:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,180
Posted By DanaNVa

Try gluing Golden Threads paper onto your quilt...

Try gluing Golden Threads paper onto your quilt and then marking the quilting lines on the paper. Quilt on the lines marked on the paper and then rip away the paper.

Alternative: draw design...
Forum: Main
03-30-2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,956
Posted By DanaNVa

MeandMySisterDesigns.com has a quilt pattern...

MeandMySisterDesigns.com has a quilt pattern where each block is a stack of cupcakes. The ptern is called "Let Them Eat Cupcakes." Might be appropriate.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-20-2014, 09:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,865
Posted By DanaNVa

I've had great success with filling the bowl with...

I've had great success with filling the bowl with dishwater, adding several tablespoons (~3) of baking soda, and then slowly stream in 1/4 to 1/2 C vinegar. The vinegar will activate the baking soda...
Forum: Recipes
01-23-2014, 02:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,474
Posted By DanaNVa

I use crushed Rice Chex in place of bread crumbs....

I use crushed Rice Chex in place of bread crumbs. Also found that shopping for rice flour, potato starch, and tapioca flour in an Asian grocery is much more economical than in a regular or health...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-30-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,099
Posted By DanaNVa

The garden gurus on the radio have been promoting...

The garden gurus on the radio have been promoting corn gluten meal applied to the lawn in the fall.
Forum: Main
10-30-2013, 08:23 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,188
Posted By DanaNVa

I order blades from jhittlesewing.com and buy at...

I order blades from jhittlesewing.com and buy at least 10 at a time. Excellent service.
Forum: Main
10-28-2013, 07:04 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,990
Posted By DanaNVa

I got a Viking 835 at a sewing show. I had the...

I got a Viking 835 at a sewing show. I had the warranty transferred to a local shop. Excellent sewing, large throat, excellent warranty service. Less than $1000.
Forum: Main
10-19-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,600
Posted By DanaNVa

The Smithsonian Textile Museum should be able to...

The Smithsonian Textile Museum should be able to help you. They also just completed restoration of the Star Spangled Banner, so they may be able to help you with the type of glass to use and whether...
Forum: Main
10-17-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,031
Posted By DanaNVa

I have one and rarely use it, because I can't cut...

I have one and rarely use it, because I can't cut the WOF with it. I have to fold the WOF in half. It's easier to use the rotary cutter.
Forum: QB Help Center
09-21-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 862
Posted By DanaNVa

Try going to "tools" at the top of your browser. ...

Try going to "tools" at the top of your browser. You should find "Internet options" there. Open it and delete browsing history and cookies. Then restart your computer.
Forum: Main
09-17-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 12,965
Posted By DanaNVa

The Viking 835 has a large throat, and I've been...

The Viking 835 has a large throat, and I've been really happy with it. You may want to check it out. It's also not super expensive. I found it a reasonable replacement for my aged Bernina.
Forum: Main
05-07-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,228
Posted By DanaNVa

I like to use Jinny Beyer's portable pallette. ...

I like to use Jinny Beyer's portable pallette. Instructions are here:
http://www.jinnybeyer.com/quilting-with-jinny/tips-lessons/detail.cfm?instanceId=196F44F2-AAE0-9E95_9F9A10F9C7FFE12D
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-02-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,181
Posted By DanaNVa

I like Boscov's. They're always having sales. ...

I like Boscov's. They're always having sales. Their store brand, Preswick and Moore, is decent quality.
Forum: Main
02-04-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,583
Posted By DanaNVa

You might try www.FonsandPorter.com/QOV or the...

You might try www.FonsandPorter.com/QOV or the Quilt of Valor web site. Both have several Quilt of Valor patterns.
Forum: Main
01-30-2013, 08:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,048
Posted By DanaNVa

I learned by taking a class with Irena Bluhm. ...

I learned by taking a class with Irena Bluhm. She has laminated books that you trace over using a dry erase marker. There are arrows showing how to move your marker. You practice the shapes and...
Forum: Main
01-25-2013, 04:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,813
Posted By DanaNVa

Jinny Beyer does a lot of inset seams and stars. ...

Jinny Beyer does a lot of inset seams and stars. You might find somethig on her web site.

My first attempt at stars turned out wonky, too. The problem started in the points of each star. To...
Forum: Main
01-14-2013, 07:31 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,950
Posted By DanaNVa

I usuall sew afew pillowcases or the Million...

I usuall sew afew pillowcases or the Million Pillocase Challenge.
Forum: Main
12-30-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,052
Posted By DanaNVa

Pat Wys wrote a book, "Spotiight on Neutrals,"...

Pat Wys wrote a book, "Spotiight on Neutrals," from That Patchwork Place that has several examples for inspiration.
Forum: Links and Resources
11-19-2012, 12:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,291
Posted By DanaNVa

Marathon Thread has much better prices than >$20...

Marathon Thread has much better prices than >$20 per can. Large can is on the order of $13.00
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-04-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,546
Posted By DanaNVa

I found that Bette Hagman's cookbooks also have...

I found that Bette Hagman's cookbooks also have very useful lists of condiments and other things containing gluten. She also has a recipe for "gluten-free flour" that contains rice flour, tapioca...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
10-01-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,228
Posted By DanaNVa

I found 10 shops when I did a google search on...

I found 10 shops when I did a google search on "Tunkhannock PA quilt shops." Be sure to call first, because many shops are closed on Sundays.
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