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    Search: Posts Made By: bettyboop32953
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    Forum: Main
    01-15-2019, 10:12 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,213
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    Full time RVer and Work Camper

    I traveled for 5 years and quilted all the way. We started out in a 29 ft. Class C. I used the dinette to sew on. My cutting board was set up across the stove cover. I used the bed to lay out...
    Forum: Main
    06-06-2013, 09:16 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 887
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    Mystery Border--Please Help

    So I am the queen of UFO's, and I have a Chimney and Cornerstone quilt top pieced almost 20 years ago. When I put the top together I cut out the pieced border. Unfortunately, I never pieced any of...
    Forum: Main
    11-10-2012, 09:19 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,679
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    You can approach your machine from the side. I...

    You can approach your machine from the side. I machine quilt like that quite often. The hand wheel is away from you and the needle is towards you. You have both sides free and can scrunch the quilt...
    Forum: Main
    11-04-2012, 04:56 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 10,021
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I have always found my New Home/Janome machines...

    I have always found my New Home/Janome machines to be the quiet machines. When I took them to classes there was a marked difference with the other machines. I have a Bernina and several old Singers...
    Forum: Main
    10-30-2012, 05:29 AM
    Replies: 105
    Views: 26,952
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    Since there are so many reports about Rowenta,...

    Since there are so many reports about Rowenta, obviously there is a problem. If you have had a fire or overheating problem please report it to the Consumer Product Safety. Safety is the issue and...
    Forum: Main
    10-26-2012, 01:00 AM
    Replies: 105
    Views: 26,952
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    UPDATE from Rowenta: I sent an email to Rowenta...

    UPDATE from Rowenta: I sent an email to Rowenta customer service and received a call back. They have sent me a UPS shipping label to return the defective iron and are sending me another iron. "They...
    Forum: Main
    10-25-2012, 07:03 AM
    Replies: 105
    Views: 26,952
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    My Rowenta Iron Caught Fire!!!

    I purchased a Rowenta Focus DZ5080 several years ago. I absolutely loved my iron. It started leaking, but was way past warranty, so I just lived with it. I spent a lot of money for this iron and...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-25-2012, 07:07 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,517
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I had the same thought pass through my mind. LOL ...

    I had the same thought pass through my mind. LOL Let your brother out! I don't have any more insight on prices, but I have seen several of the older 50-60ish machines for less than $50 in the last...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-21-2012, 04:08 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 28,745
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I have been collecting shirts for the fabric....

    I have been collecting shirts for the fabric. This quilt is so clever! I love the button plaques in the border. Great quilt!
    Forum: Pictures
    03-21-2012, 03:57 AM
    Replies: 439
    Views: 61,599
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    Orca Bay Mystery on the Design Wall

    Here is my progress on the wall. I used Bonnie's color suggestions. It was my first quilt with her and I wasn't brave enough to deviate on the colors. I have seen some absolutely beautiful...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-21-2012, 03:52 AM
    Replies: 439
    Views: 61,599
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I am plodding along. I love, love the quilt. I...

    I am plodding along. I love, love the quilt. I finally have the blocks done and have it up on the design wall. I am so happy with the quilt. I still have to piece the borders. I am adding a black...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-21-2012, 03:42 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 7,828
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    What a great idea to use the selvages! Your...

    What a great idea to use the selvages! Your "themed" upholstery is cheerful and practical. It looks super!
    Forum: Main
    03-21-2012, 03:38 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 8,818
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I am lucky that I had Home Ec classes in Junior...

    I am lucky that I had Home Ec classes in Junior High. I remember that the textbooks were from the 50's (this was 1970), but the teacher was excellent. We learned to make jumpers and skirts. I still...
    Forum: Main
    03-18-2012, 03:42 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,804
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    At one time I would respond, "if you are hand...

    At one time I would respond, "if you are hand piecing, you should honor the work by hand quilting." I am not such a snob any longer. Machine quilting skills have been raised to such a high level. No...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    03-16-2012, 02:19 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 12,405
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I use an inexpensive flannel backed tablecloth...

    I use an inexpensive flannel backed tablecloth tacked to the wall. A friend of my built a design wall with a foam insulation/acoustic board covered with car overhead liner fabric. Our local Hancock's...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    03-16-2012, 02:19 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 42,017
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I use an inexpensive flannel backed tablecloth...

    I use an inexpensive flannel backed tablecloth tacked to the wall. A friend of my built a design wall with a foam insulation/acoustic board covered with car overhead liner fabric. Our local...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-16-2012, 01:34 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,007
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I do plan to connect everything by hand. I think...

    I do plan to connect everything by hand. I think if I finish this in my lifetime, I will have to hand quilt it as well.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-16-2012, 01:33 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,007
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I really like that border "Green Heron." It opens...

    I really like that border "Green Heron." It opens a lot of possibilities.
    Forum: Main
    03-15-2012, 04:17 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 5,382
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I like to do one block and have it as a...

    I like to do one block and have it as a reference. After that, I do chain piece in groups of 5 or 10. When I have lots of blocks, it is much easier to tackle it in small chunks.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-14-2012, 05:33 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 4,880
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    The jacket is cheerful and happy. You look great...

    The jacket is cheerful and happy. You look great in it.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-14-2012, 05:28 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 2,800
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    That is just too cute. I like your idea of hair...

    That is just too cute. I like your idea of hair scrunchies, barrettes, comb, etc. Lip gloss or chapstick is also a great idea.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-14-2012, 05:23 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 12,945
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    Really pretty colors. Did you use borders? I am...

    Really pretty colors. Did you use borders? I am trying to figure out a pieced border for my own log cabin quilt.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-14-2012, 05:19 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,007
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    Humm... I have done a google search for GMFG...

    Humm... I have done a google search for GMFG quilts. I am thinking I will do a walkway in white around each flower ring. If I add the white flower rings in, it will probably work out to be a double...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-14-2012, 09:17 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,007
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    Grandmother's Flower Garden Mystery

    I found a shoebox of hexagons several years ago at a flea market. All the hexagons were cut from what appears to be vintage fabric (feedsack). The solid white hexagons are cotton sateen. I am trying...
    Forum: Tutorials
    12-11-2011, 01:48 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 13,986
    Posted By bettyboop32953

    I can't find the instructions on your blog. ...

    I can't find the instructions on your blog. Where should I look?
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