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Forum: Main
01-16-2017, 07:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,835
Posted By cgaraas

I Am taking a class from Jackie now, Glacier...

I Am taking a class from Jackie now, Glacier Star, using batiks and she is excellent teacher. Batiks are easier with paper piecing.
Forum: Main
06-19-2016, 06:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,031
Posted By cgaraas

A Quilter's Oasis

Stop at A Quilter's Oasis in east Mesa, just south of Apache Junction, on Crismon and
Baseline. It is not a large store but very good. Also Mulqueens in Mesa is large and awesome.
Forum: Main
06-11-2016, 04:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,161
Posted By cgaraas

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I use crochet thread for tying, using 3 strands and think it is better than using embroidery thread.
Forum: Main
05-16-2016, 10:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,285
Posted By cgaraas

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I use mostly flannel on backs of my quilts. I have made some baby ones with Minky. If I send it away to be quilted, then I use 100% cotton widebacks if I can find them on sale.
05-13-2016, 05:46 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,339
Posted By cgaraas

There is a Simplified Hunter's Star pattern out...

There is a Simplified Hunter's Star pattern out there that I have made 3 quilts from. It is basically the same principle as MSQC free pattern.
Forum: Main
05-13-2016, 05:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,669
Posted By cgaraas

I had rolling ones but got too heavy to lift in...

I had rolling ones but got too heavy to lift in and out of the vehicle. I bought a garden cart at Costco and fill it up with my traveling machine and all the equipment. I roll it out the door. ...
Forum: Main
08-20-2011, 05:49 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,762
Posted By cgaraas

I don't have a picture to send but I made a mini...

I don't have a picture to send but I made a mini bow tucks purse for a girlfriend using fruit fabric and fruit ladies fabric and plan to make myself one this week. Also made 4 matching totes with...
Forum: Main
08-11-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,314
Posted By cgaraas

Gidget 1 is around 130 and gidget 2 is around...

Gidget 1 is around 130 and gidget 2 is around 175. I have seen the price of the sew ez and I think it was somewhere between 130 and 175.
Forum: Main
08-11-2011, 12:47 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,314
Posted By cgaraas

Has anyone bought one of the portable sewing...

Has anyone bought one of the portable sewing tables that are being advertise - such as gidget 1 or gidget 2 and I think there is another one - something like sew-ez table - not sure if that is...
Forum: Main
08-11-2011, 08:34 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,260
Posted By cgaraas

I have been donating quilts to my little country...

I have been donating quilts to my little country church for several years for raffles and auctions. I have always donated a queen size except this year I donated a baby quilt also and the baby quilt...
Forum: Tutorials
07-28-2011, 03:38 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 91,679
Posted By cgaraas

thank you very much for pattern and tutorial.

thank you very much for pattern and tutorial.
Forum: Main
07-25-2011, 04:31 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 10,682
Posted By cgaraas

I went to furniture stores looking for a pub...

I went to furniture stores looking for a pub table - can get good deals on damaged tables - doesn't matter if it has a scratch or more - covered with a mat from Joann's and then a big cutting mat. I...
Forum: Main
07-24-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,969
Posted By cgaraas

I used to tie with yard, then went to embroidery...

I used to tie with yard, then went to embroidery thread, then went to crochet thread. I especially tie when I am giving a quilt to a man, graduation gift, some baby quilts, quilts for camping,...
Forum: Main
07-19-2011, 09:23 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 15,760
Posted By cgaraas

I bring my front fabric to the back - this is...

I bring my front fabric to the back - this is what my mother had taught me - I do this on quilts and table runners. I do not enter my quilts in competition though.
Forum: Main
07-18-2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,113
Posted By cgaraas

I have been on the quilt tour - it was great and...

I have been on the quilt tour - it was great and will do it again if I return to Vegas. There was a very nice lady who picked each one of us up at our hotels, took us to 4 stores, bought us lunch...
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