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03-27-2011, 01:11 PM
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I may be traumatized
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I still have a hand mixer I got for a wedding...
I still have a hand mixer I got for a wedding present in 1966 - April 2 to be exact. Still works....
marje
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03-09-2011, 06:38 PM
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Anyone allergic to fabric?
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Funny you should ask - I just went to the...
Funny you should ask - I just went to the dermatologist yesterday because I have a horrible rash on my two index fingers. And it started before Christmas - I was making a fleece LSU blanket for...
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03-09-2011, 06:33 PM
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Brand of LAQ Machine
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I bought a HandiQuilter Avante in Nov. last year...
I bought a HandiQuilter Avante in Nov. last year - they were having a "truckload" sale of machines that had been at the Houston show and I got such a deal I couldn't refuse it! And I LOVE it. Aside...
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03-07-2011, 02:32 PM
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Looking for Help Loading Quilt
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I have an Avante quilter, which I adore. But I...
I have an Avante quilter, which I adore. But I am mentally challenged when it comes to loading a quilt - literally - I have some brain damage from a tumor several years ago that affect my ability to...
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03-07-2011, 02:27 PM
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how does one beomce a regular
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I just ran across this Board by Googling...
I just ran across this Board by Googling something else entirely, tried to register, and discovered I'd been a member since 2008, which was a year before I retired! Obviously I haven't been keeping...
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03-07-2011, 02:12 PM
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QBs meet in the foothills
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That's neat, that yall got to meet up. I live in...
That's neat, that yall got to meet up. I live in East Texas, about 50 miles from Dallas, and don't have a local guild. But I have a lot of internet friends that are my "guilds". On the Delphi...
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05-20-2009, 11:04 AM
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So i'm thinking lol how bout a lonestar quilt? what is to stop me? :)
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That IS gorgeous!
That IS gorgeous!
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05-20-2009, 10:20 AM
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also have a serger?
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Mine has been retired since 1977 (Army and then...
Mine has been retired since 1977 (Army and then disability), so he is looking forward to being waited on hand and foot. Boy is he in for a shock!
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05-20-2009, 10:07 AM
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Do you use the magnetic knife holders to keep your scissors?
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I have one of those also; I keep it attached near...
I have one of those also; I keep it attached near the floor on one of the metal table legs - it has a spring on it, so my Cat loves it !
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05-20-2009, 08:48 AM
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also have a serger?
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I have a White/Jaguar that's probably older than...
I have a White/Jaguar that's probably older than that! And I do like it because it is so easy to thread, which was not always the case with those older ones. But I'd love to have a newer one that...
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05-20-2009, 08:42 AM
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muslin is there a trick to it?
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I don't like to mess with light-weight muslin,...
I don't like to mess with light-weight muslin, life is too short! I buy Moda from Hancocks/Paducah by the bolt, white and natural. It is beautiful stuff.
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05-20-2009, 08:34 AM
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no more chasing foot control.
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I love that "rubbery" stuff. I have a length of...
I love that "rubbery" stuff. I have a length of it under my quilted tablecloth which is on a glass tabletop -- it prevents The Cat from using it as a slip n slide.... I also put it under the...
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05-20-2009, 08:05 AM
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So i'm thinking lol how bout a lonestar quilt? what is to stop me? :)
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I plan on doing the cheater type -- HSTs - I've...
I plan on doing the cheater type -- HSTs - I've got a pattern somewhere....I don't like dealing with diagonal anythings....
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04-16-2009, 01:17 PM
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Discouraged quilter
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Best thing I did when i bought my GracePro frame...
Best thing I did when i bought my GracePro frame with a Janome 1600P was to buy the Pajama Quilter video, and follow her suggestion of using a white board and just drawing your designs over and over....
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04-06-2009, 01:17 PM
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Quilt as You Go
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I saw a quilt Saturday at a shop near me where...
I saw a quilt Saturday at a shop near me where they had made the quilt kind of like a string-pieced block, only it was probably crib-quilt sized: 2.5" strips; backing and batting layered (probably I...
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04-01-2009, 07:49 AM
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I'm giving up quilting and throwing away my stash!
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I'm sorry; that just won't work amongst this...
I'm sorry; that just won't work amongst this bunch! It is a physical and psychological impossibility!
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04-01-2009, 07:42 AM
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Fabric Organization
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Oh dear, I know about helpful Quilt Inspectors! ...
Oh dear, I know about helpful Quilt Inspectors!
I have a TON of fabric, but probably not a lot compared to some people! My wonderfully handy nephew put up Elfa shelving along one side of my...
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03-24-2009, 12:40 PM
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Need help Please
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Freezer paper works better; it is more stable,...
Freezer paper works better; it is more stable, and it's hard to write on fabric that isn't "stuck" to something!
oops - hit it twice!!
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03-24-2009, 12:32 PM
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Need help Please
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Freezer paper works better; it is more stable,...
Freezer paper works better; it is more stable, and it's hard to write on fabric that isn't "stuck" to something!
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02-16-2009, 01:31 PM
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embrodery question
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OT: southern Indiana - where?? my daughter...
OT: southern Indiana - where?? my daughter lives in Bloomfield, and grand-daughter lives in Bloomington! I had no idea what a beautiful State Indiana is until DGD got married in Bloomington and we...
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02-16-2009, 01:15 PM
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Do any of you quilters also machine embroider?
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I have a Brother Duetta 4000 (I think! - it's...
I have a Brother Duetta 4000 (I think! - it's about 2 yrs old....) Started with a Janome 9000 but couldn't get the hang of the "clothsetter" thingy. Then my best friend's husband bought her a...
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10-17-2008, 11:51 AM
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going to Dallas this weekend..trip postponed because of a tire.
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Golden D'Or is still there, and has improved over...
Golden D'Or is still there, and has improved over the years! Did you know there are also several more on Perth Street just north of there? It runs west off Harry Hines. ABC has been one of my...
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10-17-2008, 11:44 AM
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Can quilting be added later?
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I am definitely going to do both by hand. I know...
I am definitely going to do both by hand. I know it is more forgiving!
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10-17-2008, 11:41 AM
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Good, Bad, and Ugly Quilting Tools
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marjeet
I love my magnetic pin picker-upper, but so does...
I love my magnetic pin picker-upper, but so does Snooky the Evil Cat. It is her favorite toy. It's stuck to the metal leg on one of my sewing tables; and she bats at it for hours....
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10-17-2008, 11:39 AM
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Good, Bad, and Ugly Quilting Tools
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marjeet
I'm with you on the "scalpel" seam ripper. I...
I'm with you on the "scalpel" seam ripper. I have thousands of them, though, because they are so flat and elusive. I lost one to DH -- he loves it to open CDs and DVDs!
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