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01-29-2015, 08:43 AM
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economical foundation papers for paper piecing?
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This the paper I use also. The only problem I...
This the paper I use also. The only problem I have is that my printer only lets me use one sheet at a time.
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08-22-2014, 10:10 AM
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Desperate to find this pattern
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check out Bee in My Bonnet....
check out Bee in My Bonnet. http://www.beeinmybonnetco.blogspot.com/2013/02/the-quilty-barn-along-tutorial.html She has barn blocks, also look for the barn with the silo. I made 5 barn blocks and am...
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2014--50 Fabulous Paper-Pieced Stars BOW
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Here are my first two blocks.
Here are my first two blocks.
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08-21-2013, 08:00 AM
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Green Featherweight
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Green Featherweight
I went to see the movie The Butler. So Good. Very excited to see Oprah Winfrey's character sewing on what looked like a Green Featherweight. As the story goes she used sewing as a way to stay sober....
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08-16-2013, 08:51 AM
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Quilt stores in Mesa, AZ
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A Quilter's Oasis on Baseline and Crismon is my...
A Quilter's Oasis on Baseline and Crismon is my go to Quilt shop and they have just expanded with more shop space and larger class room.
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07-06-2013, 01:30 PM
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PP Flag Mini Quilt
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I used BlockBase to print block #2635. I found it...
I used BlockBase to print block #2635. I found it under Square in a Square/Like a Pineapple. It was the first block on the page. I printed it as a foundation pattern at 6x6 and 3x3 with .25 seam...
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07-06-2013, 10:18 AM
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PP Flag Mini Quilt
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PP Flag Mini Quilt
The blocks are 6" and 3" paper piece blocks. They each have 61 pieces. I had printed out 6", 4" and 3" blocks trying to decide which to make. I had decided on the 6" for a table topper or...
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06-29-2013, 07:18 AM
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Electric Quilt7 on Sale for $143 w/free shipping
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Thank you so much for posting this. I have wanted...
Thank you so much for posting this. I have wanted EQ7 forever.
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06-25-2013, 01:40 PM
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Sewing machines at Goodwill in Apache Junction, AZ
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Sewing machines at Goodwill in Apache Junction, AZ
Found these in the Apache Junction, AZ Goodwill this AM. The Atlas is a creamy peach color and very dirty. It is also missing the bobbin cover plate. They are asking 24.99 for her. The cabinet needs...
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06-12-2013, 11:46 AM
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White Sewing machine rescue from Goodwill
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Wow, Steve Don't I wish.
Wow, Steve
Don't I wish.
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06-12-2013, 08:49 AM
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White Sewing machine rescue from Goodwill
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Joe, This is what I thought was the needle...
Joe,
This is what I thought was the needle clamp but the more I look at it there isn't a little do-hickey on the side for the thread to go through above the needle. And it has another screw hole....
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06-12-2013, 07:13 AM
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White Sewing machine rescue from Goodwill
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Thanks everyone. I just went outside to check the...
Thanks everyone. I just went outside to check the machine out again as per Joe's comment. I do have a needle clamp but it won't hold the needle in the bar so I need to check out my other White to see...
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06-11-2013, 08:06 PM
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White Sewing machine rescue from Goodwill
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White Sewing machine rescue from Goodwill
I know I paid to much(59.99 with senior discount 45.00) but I couldn't leave her there(Goodwill). Her shape was so different and her cabinet so art deco. The manual says White Rotary Model Number 43....
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06-08-2013, 07:30 AM
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do you use anything "unusual" around the house in your quilting?
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I use a nut pick from a vintage nutcracker set as...
I use a nut pick from a vintage nutcracker set as a stilleto and the opposite end has decorative groves so it can be used to close pins when pin basting a quilt.
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04-17-2013, 07:48 AM
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Do you use a stiletto?
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I use a pick from an old nut cracker set I have....
I use a pick from an old nut cracker set I have. One end pointed and the other end I use to cradle pins (for closing) when I pin baste a quilt sandwich.
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04-10-2013, 10:00 AM
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should I buy this
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I can't thank you all enough. This is just the...
I can't thank you all enough. This is just the information I need.
miriam; Thanks for the manual, that really helped. It looks like I am only missing the one disk and I'll check the guy I bought...
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04-09-2013, 09:41 PM
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should I buy this
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Thanks, Joe. I will be ordering that plate and...
Thanks, Joe.
I will be ordering that plate and I also found the tension spring to replace the one the one that is out of shape. I just need to figure out if I have all the parts. I only have one...
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04-09-2013, 02:47 PM
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should I buy this
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Here are a couple more pictures.
Here are a couple more pictures.
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04-09-2013, 02:38 PM
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should I buy this
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After further thought I went back and got the...
After further thought I went back and got the machine. Mainly because of the case it came in and also the possibility of a good motor. I'm still looking for a motor for Fifi the Pfaff 130 that didn't...
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04-09-2013, 11:34 AM
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should I buy this
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should I buy this
I found a Japanese clone at Goodwill today. I am new to vintage machines. Should I pick up machines for parts if I really don't know what I am doing or just stay with machines that are in great...
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04-02-2013, 11:12 PM
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Goodwill AZ Score
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We are kind of far from Sierra Vista, it is...
We are kind of far from Sierra Vista, it is southeast of Tucson and we are east of Mesa near Pheonix which is northwest of Tucson. You should check out Goodwill.com as the auctions for Arizona have...
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04-02-2013, 03:31 PM
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Goodwill AZ Score
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Our goodwill in Apache Junction is very...
Our goodwill in Apache Junction is very reasonable and sometimes cheap. It's our St. Vincent de Paul that I find expensive.
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04-02-2013, 03:00 PM
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Goodwill AZ Score
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Goodwill AZ Score
I really scored today. I almost didn't open the case because I thought is was a typewriter. But when I opened the case and saw the machine I quick turned the wheel and it moved freely so I slammed...
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03-19-2013, 02:10 PM
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Singer Goodwill Rescue AZ
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Singer Goodwill Rescue AZ
Well, I did it again! This time a Singer Fashion Mate 239. The wiring is in great shape but not much else came with it but the foot pedal and several bobbins. I definitely paid more than I usually...
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03-09-2013, 12:43 PM
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Pfaff rescue at Goodwill
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That is actually a quilted trivet with a 6"...
That is actually a quilted trivet with a 6" ceramic tile inside. The pattern is from Pieceful Designs called Hot Spot. The block is a Grecian Square and I believe it's also called a Monkey Wrench. I...
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