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Forum: Main
11-27-2017, 07:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,569
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I tried to edit my post, but I cannot find the...

I tried to edit my post, but I cannot find the "edit" button on my phone, but, I want to say that i have never put them in the microwave. I only used them AFTER the bowl comes out of the microwave.
Forum: Main
11-27-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,569
Posted By cad_queen_2000

https://www.quiltingboard.com/tutorials-f10/microw...

https://www.quiltingboard.com/tutorials-f10/microwave-fabric-bowls-t144848.html
This is an excellent tutorial here on the board, posted by belmer. I made about 4 of these. Great instructions, easy...
Forum: Pictures
11-07-2016, 05:32 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,126
Posted By cad_queen_2000

Wow, is totally awesome.

Wow, is totally awesome.
Forum: Main
10-07-2016, 06:42 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,522
Posted By cad_queen_2000

Try vegetable oil and lots of paper towels. It...

Try vegetable oil and lots of paper towels. It works well on those sticky price tags on cups and glasses that is hard to get off.
Forum: Main
01-21-2016, 09:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,274
Posted By cad_queen_2000

My husband bought me a Babylock Decorator's...

My husband bought me a Babylock Decorator's Choice a year or two before they changed the name, I can't remember what year it was, but I do remember that it was on sale for $1,100 (canadian). I...
Forum: Main
02-06-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 731
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I made a blue jean quilt about 15 - 20 years ago....

I made a blue jean quilt about 15 - 20 years ago. No Batting. I used a flannel sheet that i got at the thrift store as a backing. The quilt was tied. It is still good as new. I carry it in the...
Forum: Main
09-28-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,063
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I had a Fiskar rotary cutter from about 15 years...

I had a Fiskar rotary cutter from about 15 years ago, it finally wore out last year, it started doing the same thing as yours (blade retracting when i pressed down to cut), so i got a new one like...
Forum: Main
08-05-2014, 04:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,824
Posted By cad_queen_2000

This is the frame that our group uses to quilt...

This is the frame that our group uses to quilt (ours is really old fashioned). 4 long boards covered with fabric and held together with "C" clamps. The backing is pinned to the fabric on the...
Forum: Main
07-11-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,757
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I machine sew the binding to the front, turn it...

I machine sew the binding to the front, turn it to the back, pin it down for about a foot or so, then BASTE it, removing the pins as I reach them. Continue along until I get it all basted, THEN, I...
Forum: Main
04-03-2014, 05:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,850
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I knot in the beginning, and pop it through to...

I knot in the beginning, and pop it through to the batting. When I come to the end of the thread, I do not knot, I run it through between the layers for about 4 - 5 inches. I use quilts that I made...
Forum: Main
03-30-2014, 02:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,542
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I would buy it, (but then I have 2 BabyLocks...

I would buy it, (but then I have 2 BabyLocks now). I have a Decorator's Choice, but it is older than the one you are looking at. I've had it at least 10 yrs now, and paid around 1,100 (on sale). I...
Forum: Main
03-15-2014, 03:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,874
Posted By cad_queen_2000

It looks like a Rolling Star to me, just cut in...

It looks like a Rolling Star to me, just cut in half.
Forum: Main
01-24-2014, 07:19 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 5,429
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I like all of it, but, if I have to pick a...

I like all of it, but, if I have to pick a favorite, it would have to be the hand quilting, because it is so relaxing.
Forum: Main
08-17-2013, 08:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,454
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I have 3 sharks, killed one shark, (I did a lot...

I have 3 sharks, killed one shark, (I did a lot of pressing, had it about 5 years). Bought a B&D, didn't like it. Bought a Shark full price, (ouch!). The week after I bought my shark, it went on...
Forum: Main
08-13-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,163
Posted By cad_queen_2000

You're supposed to sort ? ? ? just kidding. I...

You're supposed to sort ? ? ? just kidding. I did manage to ruler fold all of mine. I put them into one of those tall bookcases (by colour). Then ran out of room, so, some of my fabrics are...
Forum: Main
05-06-2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,064
Posted By cad_queen_2000

Thank you all for your replies. I believe I will...

Thank you all for your replies. I believe I will continue wanting one.
Forum: Main
05-05-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,064
Posted By cad_queen_2000

Is 600.00 a lot to pay for a "Singer Original 221 Featherweight" ?

I've wanted a featherweight for a while, but I don't know the prices for them, and saw this ad today.

"Original 221 featherweight complete with case, all attachments & book. Completely...
Forum: Main
05-04-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,648
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I did that once about 20 yrs ago for my mother. ...

I did that once about 20 yrs ago for my mother. I made a quilt out of polyester squares, used 2 ploy batts, cut off the extra and realized that the two pieces were big enough to make another layer. ...
Forum: Main
04-28-2013, 07:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,304
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I would baste the whole quilt while it is in the...

I would baste the whole quilt while it is in the floor frame, then finish quilting it in a hoop.
Forum: Main
03-31-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,159
Posted By cad_queen_2000

Yes, do try and make the Double Wedding Ring. I...

Yes, do try and make the Double Wedding Ring. I always wanted to make one, so I tried to do the one on the McCall's site, but couldnt't get the hang of paper piecing. So, I designed my own pattern...
Forum: Main
03-10-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,688
Posted By cad_queen_2000

Tell your sisters to make their own quilts and to...

Tell your sisters to make their own quilts and to quit picking on yours.
Forum: Main
02-14-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,257
Posted By cad_queen_2000

i use an old brass thimble, i don't remember...

i use an old brass thimble, i don't remember where i got it from. i wear it on my middle finger of the hand that holds the needle.

my sister can not use a thimble. she swears by duct tape. ...
Forum: Main
02-13-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 19,435
Posted By cad_queen_2000

Just tell her that since she is a baker, she has...

Just tell her that since she is a baker, she has to make you 15 pies so you can freeze them because you will be so busy working on her quilt to make your own. And make sure they are a variety.
Forum: Main
02-08-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,649
Posted By cad_queen_2000

You know, you are totally right, I have more than...

You know, you are totally right, I have more than one sewing machine, more than one ironing board, a dozen seam rippers, half a dozen rotary cutters, and probably 8 or 9 mats, so, why not have more...
Forum: Main
02-07-2013, 07:46 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,649
Posted By cad_queen_2000

I would like to know too. 2 yrs ago I bought a...

I would like to know too. 2 yrs ago I bought a Shark for $79, was pretty happy with it. A couple of weeks ago it started to shut itself off. It would work if I wiggled the cord a certain way. I...
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