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Forum: Main
02-16-2020, 12:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,305
Posted By rufree4t

question on seam rippers

I have a terrible time with seam rippers. They get dull so fast. I have tried different ones but have the same problem. What is the best one that stays sharp for a longer period of time.
Forum: Recipes
08-13-2017, 12:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,179
Posted By rufree4t

I have Living Cookbook on my computer. It is a...

I have Living Cookbook on my computer. It is a purchased software package that is very good. I no longer have scraps of paper around. I can copy a recipe from the internet and then put it into the...
Forum: Main
02-10-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,850
Posted By rufree4t

I have one a friend made for me. It is for a...

I have one a friend made for me. It is for a round table in a lone star pattern. I have used it a lot and not had an issue with stains. If you treat them properly they come out. My only issue is...
Forum: Main
12-23-2015, 05:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,384
Posted By rufree4t

I always cut it on the bias. It is stronger and...

I always cut it on the bias. It is stronger and best if the quilt is going to be used a lot. It does not take any more fabric that WOF.
Forum: Main
06-14-2015, 04:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 800
Posted By rufree4t

I am originally from South Dakota but am now is...

I am originally from South Dakota but am now is Minnesota. Where in SD did you live? I still have relatives there.
Forum: Main
02-26-2015, 06:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,590
Posted By rufree4t

What about a cathedral window with denim as the...

What about a cathedral window with denim as the back and some cute girly prints in the center. Something like what is describe here....
02-25-2015, 04:59 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 15,483
Posted By rufree4t

This was taken in January of 2015. I have lost my...

This was taken in January of 2015. I have lost my hair due to cancer therefore the reason for the hat.
Forum: Main
02-20-2015, 03:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,835
Posted By rufree4t

I replaced the ballast and it did not do any...

I replaced the ballast and it did not do any good. I have a very handy husband. He rewired it and now it works just fine.
01-31-2015, 05:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,591
Posted By rufree4t

I have been to the one in Brooklyn Center. It has...

I have been to the one in Brooklyn Center. It has so much fabric. I am excited to hear one is coming to Burnsville. It is close to my brother's so when I visit him, I will have visit this one.
Forum: Main
05-04-2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,079
Posted By rufree4t

The letters for Newletter are usually smaller and...

The letters for Newletter are usually smaller and in a different color so many times you do not see the whole title at a glance.
Forum: Main
05-04-2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,149
Posted By rufree4t

Sometimes it is not the right time to finish a...

Sometimes it is not the right time to finish a quilt. Start the new one and when that one gets old you may want to take a break and finish the first one. I do that a lot.
Forum: Main
02-01-2014, 08:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 878
Posted By rufree4t

How about paper piecing. Here is one ...

How about paper piecing. Here is one

http://alittlebitbiased.blogspot.com/search/label/paper-piecing%20tutorial
Forum: Main
02-01-2014, 08:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,197
Posted By rufree4t

Tyr finding a store that does counted cross...

Tyr finding a store that does counted cross stitch, hardanger, etc. They will carry a larger variety of perle cotton thread. Around here there are stores especially for that.
Forum: Main
01-30-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,492
Posted By rufree4t

With the minky back you do not want a close...

With the minky back you do not want a close pattern especially with the bubble fabric. It tends to flatten the bubbles.
Forum: Main
01-30-2014, 07:54 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,375
Posted By rufree4t

Some times it is the fabric choices that make a...

Some times it is the fabric choices that make a quilt pop or special or even different. The pattern may not seem like much until the right fabrics are used. My quilt shop has a block of the month...
Forum: Main
11-20-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,614
Posted By rufree4t

Try another spool of thread. Sometimes they are...

Try another spool of thread. Sometimes they are wound wrong. Or try a different brand of thread. Some machines are fussy about the thread they use. I would use a larger needle for sure.
Forum: Main
10-12-2013, 02:11 PM
Replies: 492
Views: 46,053
Posted By rufree4t

I made a tote for a thermos that was divided to...

I made a tote for a thermos that was divided to keep the thermos upright and the other half of the tote was divide in half to hold two cups so nothing touched the other items and would not break. It...
Forum: Recipes
09-25-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,478
Posted By rufree4t

Mariah, I would love the Amish Noodle recipe. I...

Mariah, I would love the Amish Noodle recipe. I have made noodles but I do not have any kind of recipe - just how my mother made them. Thanks
Forum: Recipes
09-19-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,478
Posted By rufree4t

My mother used this recipe especially if she make...

My mother used this recipe especially if she make an angel food cake to use up egg yolks. This is a very old recipe so if you use a strong mixer you may not need to beat it as long as it says. I also...
Forum: Recipes
09-19-2013, 10:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,494
Posted By rufree4t

I like to use spagetti sauce or even pizza sauce...

I like to use spagetti sauce or even pizza sauce from a jar or make your own.
Forum: Recipes
09-19-2013, 10:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,953
Posted By rufree4t

Thanks for posting this. I saw it somewhere but...

Thanks for posting this. I saw it somewhere but by the time I got every thing I lost the recipe.
Forum: Recipes
09-19-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,530
Posted By rufree4t

I like this method. You can use any spices you...

I like this method. You can use any spices you like. This way you do not have to worry about it scorching. I think you could use almost any recipe in the crock pot.

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Forum: Main
08-29-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,856
Posted By rufree4t

The PC Quilter itself is upgradeable. I have had...

The PC Quilter itself is upgradeable. I have had to do that to mine. It has not cost me extra to do that. I do know you have to do somethings to transfer ownership from one person to another. I...
Forum: Main
08-19-2013, 01:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,378
Posted By rufree4t

If you are short like me, to make the thighs...

If you are short like me, to make the thighs straight and the right height for your sewing table you may need to raise your chair seat and get a platform to put your feet on so they create the proper...
Forum: Main
07-26-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,708
Posted By rufree4t

Disappearing 9patch is fast and you can get so...

Disappearing 9patch is fast and you can get so many different effect depending on the fabric you use. You could easily get it done by October. You could use sport related fabric or gear it more to...
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