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Forum: Main
12-04-2019, 03:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,479
Posted By moosie

I've used and recommend Deb Tucker's rulers....

I've used and recommend Deb Tucker's rulers. Here's her take on a Storm at Sea quilt.
https://deb-tuckers-studio-180-design.myshopify.com/products/smooth-sailing
Forum: Main
11-30-2019, 05:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,722
Posted By moosie

Hi Luray I hope your pesky gallbladder gives...

Hi Luray
I hope your pesky gallbladder gives you a quiet holiday season.

I have a Brother Dreamweaver 2 that I absolutely love! I just finished my first quilt in the hoop. Using the largest hoop...
Forum: Main
06-08-2019, 07:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,141
Posted By moosie

Thanks bear. I've thought about blade kerf on...

Thanks bear. I've thought about blade kerf on fabric as an explanation for that bit of fabric loss. Here's the link to the pattern:...
Forum: Main
06-05-2019, 05:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,141
Posted By moosie

Thanks guys, I gave up and just went with the...

Thanks guys, I gave up and just went with the pattern. I hate sewing long stretchy strips but if I don't like how it turns out I'll just buy more fabric and do it again when I control the fabric
Forum: Main
06-05-2019, 04:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,141
Posted By moosie

I have 43 usable inches in width (figuring 1/2"...

I have 43 usable inches in width (figuring 1/2" for selvages). I have 3.5 linear yards of fabric. So if I cut 43" widths I could fold it and cut the strips. However 43 x 3 = 129"/36"per yard=3.58...
Forum: Main
06-05-2019, 04:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,141
Posted By moosie

LOF vs WOF

Hi guys,
Is it possible to convert a quilt kit pattern that uses Width of Fabric cuts to Length of Fabric cuts? I can't buy anymore of the fabric so if it requires more fabric then I can't do it. I...
Forum: Main
11-16-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,627
Posted By moosie

I wish they would. I'm a spinner and it would mix...

I wish they would. I'm a spinner and it would mix wonderfully for added interest in some of the yarns I make. What a great idea. A long time ago, I forget which company, but I got a bag of mixed...
Forum: Main
11-16-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 9,934
Posted By moosie

There are a many kinds. The only one that might...

There are a many kinds. The only one that might be inexpensive is plain stockinette. We use it for lining casts etc.. There some really nice stuff called Surgifix we used on the burn unit. It is like...
Forum: Main
11-14-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,319
Posted By moosie

I'm a software engineer that spends my life tied...

I'm a software engineer that spends my life tied to my screens. I have to be honest this place is a guilty pleasure I sneak off to and read and now I'm answering ROFLMAO!! So addictive.
Forum: Pictures
11-14-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,942
Posted By moosie

Very nicely done. I see only 1 crossed line and I...

Very nicely done. I see only 1 crossed line and I had to really look hard to find it. If this was your first attempt at stippling it's incredibly well done. The variegated purple thread doesn't stand...
Forum: Main
11-14-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 895
Posted By moosie

This is precisely why I purchased Electric Quilt....

This is precisely why I purchased Electric Quilt. Best of all I can simply save it in my files for future use and if I want to enlarge it there's no more calculation to do.



What an excellent...
Forum: Main
11-14-2012, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,938
Posted By moosie

You are welcome. Your Synthrapol SP will still...

You are welcome. Your Synthrapol SP will still work for handwashing in the sink, just not for the washer.



You are welcome. I'm very glad I could help.
Forum: Main
11-13-2012, 09:23 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 11,353
Posted By moosie

Log Cabin, I keep doing them over and over. You'd...

Log Cabin, I keep doing them over and over. You'd think I'd actually get good at it but you'd be wrong ;) That's why I keep trying.
Forum: Main
11-13-2012, 09:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,733
Posted By moosie

I am green! You are very blessed to be so loved.

I am green! You are very blessed to be so loved.
Forum: Main
11-13-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,390
Posted By moosie

ROFLMAO!! Oh that was so good! The Carbide...

ROFLMAO!! Oh that was so good! The Carbide embedded ruler edges would work for sharpening although they won't fix nicks as good as a whetstone. Although if they ever sell a Carbine ruler maybe I...
Forum: Main
11-13-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,227
Posted By moosie

Oh I GET IT now! Thank you for clearing that up....

Oh I GET IT now! Thank you for clearing that up. She's a skilled seamstress it's specifically getting her head around the machine embroidery. She actually can use the machine for embroidery it's just...
Forum: Main
11-13-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,227
Posted By moosie

I know this may seem insulting and I do NOT mean...

I know this may seem insulting and I do NOT mean it that way but what about your mom reading her manual? Usually the machines today have very good manuals that will introduce you to your machine. The...
Forum: Main
11-13-2012, 01:34 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,915
Posted By moosie

I purchased the TOL Bernina Serger almost 30...

I purchased the TOL Bernina Serger almost 30 years ago now and it's still going strong. I want the BabyLock Evolution but just can't justify it. As for the air threading etc.. that would be nice but...
Forum: Main
11-13-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,938
Posted By moosie

Becareful which Synthrapol you purchase for use...

Becareful which Synthrapol you purchase for use in a front loader. There are many different formulations of Synthrapol. The most common is Synthrapol SP which is what is most commonly used. However...
Forum: Main
11-13-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,390
Posted By moosie

These type of 'rulers' are actually termed...

These type of 'rulers' are actually termed Machinist's Straight Edges. They are often used in machining metal. The way you use them in quilting would be to measure in with your ruler from say the...
Forum: Main
11-12-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 18,031
Posted By moosie

I have a Horizon 7700 and it would go right over...

I have a Horizon 7700 and it would go right over mine too. However all you have to do is CAREFULLY slice across it with an Exacto knife at the plastic Bobbin Window. Then you should be able to pop...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-12-2012, 06:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 565
Posted By moosie

Ahh how thoughtful! I called hubby in to read...

Ahh how thoughtful! I called hubby in to read this. He did 22+years in the USAF. His career was book ended between Vietnam and Desert Storm.

Thank you guys.
Forum: Main
11-12-2012, 08:42 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,739
Posted By moosie

I think an expanded enrichment activity is a...

I think an expanded enrichment activity is a great thing but your age group is far to young to have the fine motor skills requires to use a sewing machine. I'd pick up a bunch of those plastic holed...
Forum: Main
11-10-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,579
Posted By moosie

I buy my, safety pins, by the gross from here: ...

I buy my, safety pins, by the gross from here:
http://www.cleanersupply.com/products/search.cfm?KEYS=safety+pins&x=0&y=0

None of the different sizes have ever rusted on me. However I also LOVE...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-23-2011, 03:42 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,301
Posted By moosie

I am so glad it's cleared up for you. Itching is...

I am so glad it's cleared up for you. Itching is miserable!
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