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08-27-2020, 10:30 AM
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How to charge?
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I use the same formula as some remodelers use. ...
I use the same formula as some remodelers use. Add the cost of materials, double that. Adjust this up or down as you see fit. Seems to work well. I also try to buy all materials on sale and I do...
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03-14-2020, 06:30 AM
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Obsessed or do I fit in with the "quilting" crowd?
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Yes, Yes, yes. I always go to the remnants bin...
Yes, Yes, yes. I always go to the remnants bin to look for pieces that I like. If you do scrap quilts that is a great place to find good pieces.
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03-10-2020, 07:18 AM
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Pfaff sewing machines
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I have a Pfaff tiptronic 2030 that I bought in...
I have a Pfaff tiptronic 2030 that I bought in 2001 specifically to quilt. Love it. I have been able to do fmq quite well with it. I only wish it had more fancy stitches. I am going to try rulers...
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02-29-2020, 10:55 AM
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polyester/ctton fabric
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polyester/ctton fabric
I have several pieces of polyester/cotton fabric that was given to me. I don't want to mix it in a quilt with 100% cotton, so what would be a good use for this fabric? Also, what to do with scraps...
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05-11-2019, 09:11 AM
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one piece large backing
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one piece large backing
I purchased backing material for a queen sized quilt in the large sized backing, one piece. Since all the rest of the fabric in the quilt has been washed, should I wash this backing? I have always...
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09-14-2018, 08:26 AM
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How do you quilt your quilt?
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I usually start with some sitd, then add some...
I usually start with some sitd, then add some either meandering or some simple patterns in the blocks. I just have a domestic machine, nothing fancy, but I have done several queen & kings by...
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09-12-2018, 08:14 AM
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Black Fabric
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I use Amish black from Keepsake Quilting only....
I use Amish black from Keepsake Quilting only. for my blacks.. That way it always matches leftover pieces. Have never hd a problem. I do prewash all fabrics.
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09-12-2018, 08:09 AM
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Black Fabric
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I use Amish black. Have never had a problem and...
I use Amish black. Have never had a problem and it always matches.
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05-07-2018, 08:45 AM
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disapearing 4 patch on point
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I like the first, because I like seeing the...
I like the first, because I like seeing the design in it. The second is nice too, but you lose the design. a quilted pattern in the white part would look good.
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05-07-2018, 08:33 AM
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Looking for suggestions
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as you begin your quilting projects, you will...
as you begin your quilting projects, you will have left-over pieces of fabrics, some quite large. Remnant bins are a good place to look. Also check the sale fabrics at the stores for cottons that...
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05-07-2018, 08:13 AM
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what size quilt do you make?
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I have noticed the same thing. Lots of the...
I have noticed the same thing. Lots of the patterns in the magazines are smaller than bed size, however many can be enlarged by adding a row each direction or more border , etc. I have done this...
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05-07-2018, 07:50 AM
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Sewology thread
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I like it for hand quilting. It shows the...
I like it for hand quilting. It shows the quilting up nicely.
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03-24-2018, 08:34 AM
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rulers for domestic machines
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rulers for domestic machines
Have you used these and if so, how difficult or easy are they to use? What would be the best ones to purchase to begin with?
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02-06-2018, 11:22 AM
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Angela Walters FMQ templates
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I have a Pfaff 2030, older machine. I do a lot...
I have a Pfaff 2030, older machine. I do a lot with my walking foot, but would like to do more fancy designs. and would like to try the rulers I see advertised. What have you used and what would be...
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01-24-2018, 07:59 AM
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I have a quilting frame... Now I need to learn how to use it...
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I bought an old wood frame z44 at a thrift store....
I bought an old wood frame z44 at a thrift store. You can get the complete instructions from the Grace co. I e-mailed the company and got them.. Look at the pictures on their web site and you will...
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01-24-2018, 07:42 AM
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marking my pattern
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marking my pattern
I have just finished piecing a double wedding ring queen size quilt. I plan to hand quilt it. no problem with the small arc pieces, but I want to do a design in the larger white areas. If I mark...
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01-22-2018, 08:06 AM
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STID question
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I use a st-in-ditch foot which helped me a lot,...
I use a st-in-ditch foot which helped me a lot, also the micron pen thing on places where I get out of the ditch. The foot has a guide in the middle to guide along the ditch.
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01-16-2018, 08:04 AM
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Sewing the edges of a quilt together before binding?
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I usually sew mine together before binding. ...
I usually sew mine together before binding. seems to make to binding look neater and holds the layers together.
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01-09-2018, 10:53 AM
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Machine question...
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My only machine is a Pfaff 2030 I bought in 2001....
My only machine is a Pfaff 2030 I bought in 2001. So far I have been able to do everything I want with it, so no need to trade up. Have been able to do free motion quilting, just not too fancy of...
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01-09-2018, 10:45 AM
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Basting- pins vs spray or? What do you do?
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I have only used pins and thread. As a retired...
I have only used pins and thread. As a retired Respiratory Therapist, I don't think that much spray in my house would be good for our lungs.. Outside or a well ventilated area may be OK. May try...
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01-09-2018, 10:24 AM
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Quilter's candy
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I have one of the Lil holsters. very handy.
I have one of the Lil holsters. very handy.
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01-09-2018, 10:20 AM
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This baby quilt....boy or girl?
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I have made this one twice, both times for boy...
I have made this one twice, both times for boy babies. Love this pattern and it is so easy.
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09-17-2017, 10:29 AM
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machine rulers
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machine rulers
I like to do my quilts completely myself. Have not sent any out to long armers yet. I do well with straight line designs and fmq large random or stippling. I also do a lot of hand quilting. How...
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09-17-2017, 10:20 AM
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postage stamp quilt, machine or hand?
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postage stamp quilt, machine or hand?
I have a lot of 1 1/2" squares that I have cut from scraps. Thinking of hand piecing them. Is this just too much work or try to machine piece them? What have others done?
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08-28-2017, 07:07 AM
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rowenta pro master iron
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rowenta pro master iron
what is your opinion on this iron for quilting purposes? Good buy at $49.99?
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