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    Forum: Main
    02-27-2017, 06:23 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 5,893
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Far too many. I have labels on bundles of fabric...

    Far too many. I have labels on bundles of fabric to remind me of the project I want to use them for. I also have a pinterest board so I can browse and think about what I want to do next. I generally...
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    09-17-2016, 02:46 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 4,775
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Yes. I noticed that when I purchased my sewing...

    Yes. I noticed that when I purchased my sewing machine on Amazon. I want to say it hit it's lowest point by October and I just couldn't say no to it anymore. Shortly after that the price went up...
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    05-11-2016, 09:46 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 8,519
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I quite like it...in fact I made a quilt with...

    I quite like it...in fact I made a quilt with many of the same fabrics line last year. Different pattern but I loved the quietness of it. I put a milk chocolate colored border on mine and it kind of...
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    03-10-2016, 11:49 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 4,823
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I like the four on the top together. But the red...

    I like the four on the top together. But the red one with the squares somehow seems wrong to me. Kinda like the pattern is fighting with the paisley. I would pull one of them out and replace it with...
    Forum: Main
    02-14-2015, 02:01 PM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 6,735
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Bias tape maker no...that's too easy for me to...

    Bias tape maker no...that's too easy for me to make without buying something. I did purchase a handy dandy little tool though for binding and I really like it. It's "The Binding Tool" from TQM...
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    02-10-2015, 07:31 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,171
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I did one for my Godson for Christmas and I used...

    I did one for my Godson for Christmas and I used "Slide Show" from Atkinson Designs. I loved the way it looked like a film strip and it really showed off all of the superhero panels I used.
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2015, 07:26 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 16,746
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I generally use Bottom Line for English Paper...

    I generally use Bottom Line for English Paper Piecing work, but I have used Masterpiece and King Tut on my machine. I would go onto Superior's website and go under Reference Guides.... it's up in the...
    Forum: Main
    02-28-2014, 08:33 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,422
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I would look at Lecien's Centenary Collection as...

    I would look at Lecien's Centenary Collection as well as fabrics by Daiwabo. Homestead Hearth Carries both. One World Fabrics also carries a large line of japanese taupes.
    Forum: Main
    03-07-2013, 08:10 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 6,754
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I got one too. Like you, my card info got used...

    I got one too. Like you, my card info got used and I had to cancel the card and work with the fraud department. I do wish they had sent out that information earlier rather than waiting and then sent...
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    02-20-2013, 07:32 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,205
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I've ordered from them several times. They've...

    I've ordered from them several times. They've been great - good customer service, quick shipping. Love shopping there.
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    02-01-2013, 07:57 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 10,960
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I've been doing a GFG with paper pieces. I've had...

    I've been doing a GFG with paper pieces. I've had really good luck with the Bottom Line by Superior Threads, a thin 60 weight thread. You can get a "doughnut" of prewound bobbins that has 35 or so...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2012, 06:47 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,432
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I like to use the Scott's Plaid pattern from the...

    I like to use the Scott's Plaid pattern from the Quilter's Cache web site. It's an easy pattern to do and you can incorporate additional fabrics to make it a little more scrappy looking if you...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2012, 06:42 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 9,291
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I tape the edges too or I have been known to pin...

    I tape the edges too or I have been known to pin it to the carpeting when I have to. That way it doesn't move around on me. I LOVE the idea of putting a marble under it rather than scratching up the...
    Forum: Main
    10-03-2012, 07:01 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,404
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I've used Cream Rose for hand quilting, never...

    I've used Cream Rose for hand quilting, never tried it on a machine. I've found that it's easy to work with and it drapes nicely. It is a thinner batting, but I have to say after having slept under...
    Forum: Main
    10-03-2012, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,123
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Thanks - I suppose I will try a bit of both and...

    Thanks - I suppose I will try a bit of both and see what works. My DH said I could pay to have it quilted so I will post pics when it's done. Thanks again and wish me luck!
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2012, 06:13 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,123
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    What to do with the tails?.......

    I'm making Jinny Beyer's Third Dimension for my nephew. I've been english paper piecing it and the effort has been worth it. It's coming beautifully with one exception - when I put the large hexagon...
    Forum: Main
    09-18-2012, 05:45 AM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 1,385
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I'm not sure about Lima, but there is one in...

    I'm not sure about Lima, but there is one in Sharonville, Oh down by Cincinnati this weekend as well as one at the Bluffton Fall Festival.
    Forum: Main
    07-31-2012, 06:15 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 10,618
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    The Fabric Shack is about 20 min off of I-75 if...

    The Fabric Shack is about 20 min off of I-75 if you want a nice place to stop. Little quaint town, lots of antique shopping and a few local restaurants. It's off of OH-73 /W Central Ave/ Franklin Rd...
    07-18-2012, 02:53 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,971
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Yeah, I remember it didn't make that noise when I...

    Yeah, I remember it didn't make that noise when I was a kid. It was VERY loud to begin with, you had to turn the tv way up to hear over the machine, but not like this. I can hear the right humm of...
    07-18-2012, 05:43 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,971
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Thanks Joe! I'll double check the timing and...

    Thanks Joe! I'll double check the timing and fit. I have some tri flow too. I learned how to sew on that machine so I refuse to give her up even if she is a bit noisier than I remember :)
    07-17-2012, 06:21 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,971
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Singer 513 Repair help

    My Mom gave me her old Singer 513 Artista. It had a broken feed gear. So I bought and replaced all of the gears. I even bought the repair guide so I would do it right. Well, now it has a bit of a...
    07-09-2012, 07:44 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,067
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Thanks Muv - I will check that out. I'm thinking...

    Thanks Muv - I will check that out. I'm thinking that it is no longer secure since the hand wheel side works correctly and the other side does nothing. I was wondering if tightening the screw a bit...
    07-06-2012, 08:37 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,067
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    Oooops, It broke ...

    So I decided to be industrious on my long weekend and clean up the 1898 Singer 28 Hand crank that I bought last year. She is definitely looking her age, but she still purrs like a kitten and sews...
    Forum: Main
    03-21-2012, 05:42 AM
    Replies: 81
    Views: 12,733
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    My favs are The Fabric Shack, Honey Fork Fabrics,...

    My favs are The Fabric Shack, Honey Fork Fabrics, Thousands of Bolts and Quilt Fabric Closeouts. No complaints about any of them!
    Forum: Main
    03-14-2012, 09:21 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 11,191
    Posted By SusieQuilter

    I only use it to piece and I have had some...

    I only use it to piece and I have had some breakage issues similar to yours as well. I've also had issues with breakage with their thread that is specifically for hand quilting -I have to use super...
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