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Forum: Main
10-13-2013, 05:16 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 22,125
Posted By Pds

My first embroidery machine was a Brother from...

My first embroidery machine was a Brother from Walmart. It was great! It did designs as well as my Viking. I have since upgraded----to another Brother!
Forum: Main
06-04-2013, 06:46 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 12,723
Posted By Pds

Two I would eliminate !

I actually have two:

1. Quilt books that take up almost half of the books giving the same "basic" information found in every other book, magazine or on-line? Give me more patterns in that...
Forum: Links and Resources
11-25-2012, 05:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,507
Posted By Pds

Leah Day Class

I enrolled and am in the process of taking the class. I find it very informative although it is also very basic, at least the lessons I have gone through. I have a longarm, and her class is using a...
Forum: Main
11-03-2012, 03:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,720
Posted By Pds

I have used it for backgrounds as well as backs...

I have used it for backgrounds as well as backs and I love it. Unfortunately, it didn't take dye very well. I think the weave is too tight, but the regular muslin is much better when it comes to...
Forum: Main
11-02-2012, 05:50 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,874
Posted By Pds

Quilting Books and the Size of the Quilts in Them

First I want to say, I love this "Board"---you all have given me such valuable information!!!! I can't tell you how much my quilting has improved from some of your comments and "threads".

Now I...
Forum: Main
11-02-2012, 05:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,017
Posted By Pds

When I first started quilting I followed the...

When I first started quilting I followed the directions to the "T"---press them to one side, and then as a garment creator first, I realized that I pressed all seams open, and they never came...
Forum: Main
10-26-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 25,829
Posted By Pds

I purchased a total of about 4 Rowenta irons...

I purchased a total of about 4 Rowenta irons (including a little travel iron) and ALL of them didn't last more than 2 years from the most expensive to the cheaper travel iron. I wrote the company...
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2012, 03:48 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 14,318
Posted By Pds

Love your quilt!!!!!! Where did you find the...

Love your quilt!!!!!! Where did you find the free QR creator?
Forum: Main
10-13-2012, 03:00 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 11,956
Posted By Pds

I order books from them all the time, when they...

I order books from them all the time, when they are 40% off. I have also gotten fabric as well. The solid cotton is great!! It reminds me of the new Kona Cotton that is more silky---I can't...
Forum: Main
10-10-2012, 07:46 PM
Replies: 421
Views: 115,199
Posted By Pds

A gadget to sharpen my old rotary blades. It...

A gadget to sharpen my old rotary blades. It never ever worked, and in fact, appeared to make them worst. Don't fall for the "hype".
Forum: Main
10-09-2012, 03:08 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 15,240
Posted By Pds

I actually have two best buys----the first was my...

I actually have two best buys----the first was my Gammill Premier (she and I don't always get along---but I am sure glad I have her); and a small little ruler that I use for binding. I put the...
Forum: Main
08-05-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 13,441
Posted By Pds

Went to a retreat and use it there----liked...

Went to a retreat and use it there----liked it---however, if you are using the steam feature, the steam runs out fast since unless you sit the iron up, it continues to steam. Other than that, it was...
Forum: Main
04-03-2012, 03:31 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 87,224
Posted By Pds

Don't Give Up!

My husband purchased me a Gammill several years ago (in 2006) and I had the same regret. As soon as I got it, a part was broken. The dealer came and fixed it, then I had alll kinds of trouble with...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-18-2012, 05:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,649
Posted By Pds

Featherweight Extension Table

I purchased one and was very disappointed. It is plastic---which is okay, but the paint on it (to mimic to the trim on the FW is poorly done)---the bad part is it doesn't fit the machine! It is...
Forum: Main
03-18-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,357
Posted By Pds

AQS shows

My friend comes from Florida every year and we go to Paducah AQS (I live outside of Nashville). I always enjoy the show even last year when it was affected by the horrible flood in Paducah. There...
Forum: Main
03-15-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 17,255
Posted By Pds

I like a tight, full binding, so I use 2...

I like a tight, full binding, so I use 2 1/4--even when I put it on my machine, I have enough to fold over.
Forum: Main
03-15-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,606
Posted By Pds

We were putting in a new floor and the craftsman...

We were putting in a new floor and the craftsman saw my quilts and commented positively. Later I asked about putting in a backsplash. We did a little "bartering" and I got my backsplash for a...
Forum: Main
02-06-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,415
Posted By Pds

Check Margaret and make sure you don't have two...

Check Margaret and make sure you don't have two blades together. They come two per package---when I first purchased them I thought it was one blade and put both in my cutter. It didn't cut! They...
Forum: Tutorials
12-19-2011, 04:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,696
Posted By Pds

Just found this ---How can I get the first 6...

Just found this ---How can I get the first 6 lessons?
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-15-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 4,647
Posted By Pds

I was one of those people who didn't believe that...

I was one of those people who didn't believe that animals belonged in the house until Coal came to live with us. He is such an intuitive and loving little animal----and very spoiled. People refer...
Forum: Main
12-15-2011, 04:35 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,459
Posted By Pds

I don't want to start a debate here, but only...

I don't want to start a debate here, but only give another opinion. I like Sandee use "already used" dryer sheets. Once the quilt has been washed, I honestly do not smell any scent at all and have...
Forum: Main
12-13-2011, 04:21 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,129
Posted By Pds

Get some really cute boxes (or...

Get some really cute boxes (or containers)---perhaps something that can be used---and put in an "IOU" for this year. If you have fabric---I would also include little swatches (unless you think you...
Forum: Main
12-11-2011, 04:30 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,553
Posted By Pds

Talking I am also fortunate to have a husband who doesn't...

I am also fortunate to have a husband who doesn't complain (much) about my "art". He has made some great purchases: a GO! cutter among them, but the very best gift was a Gammill Premier that he got...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-14-2011, 03:39 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 8,486
Posted By Pds

I am Mai (pronounced My-e) and my husband is Poppi

I am Mai (pronounced My-e) and my husband is Poppi
Forum: Main
11-13-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 23,653
Posted By Pds

Sorta a "newcomer"!

I live in Antioch---moved here about 5 years ago from Florida. Love the spring and fall here---HATE the winters :c)
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