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    Search: Posts Made By: ms sewer
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    Forum: Main
    11-06-2013, 09:20 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 10,974
    Posted By ms sewer

    Ikea

    I bought a long table that wrapped around a corner. It was made for a computer but I used it as a sewing and quilting table I have two sewing machines and one embroidery machine so I have room to...
    Forum: Main
    12-12-2012, 08:41 AM
    Replies: 97
    Views: 11,272
    Posted By ms sewer

    I stopped all my quilting magazines...

    I stopped all my quilting magazines subscriptions. I was tired of all the ads. I find being on this board and other sites on the internet allow me to download the patterns I want and ignore the...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-13-2012, 08:47 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 7,946
    Posted By ms sewer

    I just ordered a bobbin wheet tire for my Mom'...

    I just ordered a bobbin wheet tire for my Mom' Singer 201 from www.Shop.Sew-Classic.com. Very inexpensive.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-13-2012, 08:43 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 7,946
    Posted By ms sewer

    I just order from www.Shop.Sew-Classic.com for my...

    I just order from www.Shop.Sew-Classic.com for my Mom's Singer 201. The only drawback is you have a minimum order of $3.50. The part she needed was a bobbin wheel that cost $0.49 So I got her some...
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2012, 08:23 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 6,220
    Posted By ms sewer

    I would get fleece. A pattern fleece for the...

    I would get fleece. A pattern fleece for the front and a plain for the back. Then just grid quilt them together.
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2012, 08:14 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 9,184
    Posted By ms sewer

    I also use painter's tape. Doesn't leave any...

    I also use painter's tape. Doesn't leave any residue and it's cheap
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-08-2012, 07:53 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 7,864
    Posted By ms sewer

    I save the zipper bags that you get with sheets,...

    I save the zipper bags that you get with sheets, bedspreads, etc. They are clear so you can see what's inside.
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2012, 07:53 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 6,033
    Posted By ms sewer

    I have a Kenmore from Sears. It is a work horse...

    I have a Kenmore from Sears. It is a work horse and never let me down. I had it serviced once just to get it delinted and oiled ($69.00) and I know they'll be around if I do have a problem.
    Forum: Main
    11-06-2012, 07:03 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,093
    Posted By ms sewer

    I had this happen with jelly roll quilt. Luck...

    I had this happen with jelly roll quilt. Luck was with me as I had not sandwiched it yet. I redid the seams where it was frayed. You could put some "Fray Stopper" on it (can get this at any fabric...
    Forum: Main
    10-31-2012, 06:04 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 8,485
    Posted By ms sewer

    I have ordered from Marshall Dry Goods online. ...

    I have ordered from Marshall Dry Goods online. Mostly backing fabrics. The fabric has always been a good quality.
    Forum: Main
    10-25-2012, 06:03 AM
    Replies: 85
    Views: 12,754
    Posted By ms sewer

    We moved a year ago to a much smaller home. At...

    We moved a year ago to a much smaller home. At my old house I had a separate sewing room, although it was small I could move around with a swivel chair. When we moved I had to use my dining room...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-13-2012, 10:51 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 5,827
    Posted By ms sewer

    I poke a hole iln them with a hole puncher...

    I poke a hole iln them with a hole puncher (inside the edge of the template and put the holes through a large safety pins (I have also used a stitch holder for knitting). You can get alot of...
    Forum: Main
    10-10-2012, 06:54 AM
    Replies: 144
    Views: 10,647
    Posted By ms sewer

    I really like A.

    I really like A.
    Forum: Main
    10-07-2012, 08:02 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 6,313
    Posted By ms sewer

    Do you have a manual that came with the machine. ...

    Do you have a manual that came with the machine. Usually they have a replacement parts listed. Maybe buying a foot pedal and a walking foot (a walking foot keeps the fabric edges even). I have had...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-01-2012, 06:56 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 3,224
    Posted By ms sewer

    I have a red, white and blue scrappy latch-...

    I have a red, white and blue scrappy latch- hooked rug I been working on over several years. I bought the plastic grid, I think at Joann's, and cut it to the size I wanted. Got the cheapest red and...
    Forum: Main
    09-14-2012, 12:02 PM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 18,419
    Posted By ms sewer

    I use the blue painters tape. It leaves no...

    I use the blue painters tape. It leaves no residue and it easy to see no matter the color of the fabric
    Forum: Main
    09-06-2012, 05:07 AM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 10,969
    Posted By ms sewer

    Hi Dina, Missouri Quilt Co. has a You Tube...

    Hi Dina,
    Missouri Quilt Co. has a You Tube tutorial on the "Three Dudes" quilt. Jenny at Missouri does a lot of tutorials on You Tube and really does a good job of explaining everything.
    MsSewer...
    Forum: Main
    08-19-2012, 03:21 PM
    Replies: 102
    Views: 15,553
    Posted By ms sewer

    Been there, done that. My suggestion is to trim...

    Been there, done that. My suggestion is to trim you block down just a little bit, maybe 8" and if the quilt it smaller than you want add a border to make up for the difference.
    Forum: Main
    08-10-2012, 05:46 AM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 6,587
    Posted By ms sewer

    I always wash my fabric and always use a Color...

    I always wash my fabric and always use a Color Catcher and after the quilt is done I wash it again
    Forum: Main
    08-09-2012, 06:45 AM
    Replies: 74
    Views: 8,323
    Posted By ms sewer

    If you have enough for an embroidery machine, buy...

    If you have enough for an embroidery machine, buy it. It also will do any piecing you want to do.
    Forum: Main
    08-04-2012, 08:09 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 6,077
    Posted By ms sewer

    Looks great to me. Just the right amount.

    Looks great to me. Just the right amount.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-27-2012, 05:46 AM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 7,998
    Posted By ms sewer

    The quilt if wonderful. I'm sure it will mean a...

    The quilt if wonderful. I'm sure it will mean a great deal to him.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-27-2012, 05:42 AM
    Replies: 107
    Views: 7,750
    Posted By ms sewer

    I don't think either fabric does anything for the...

    I don't think either fabric does anything for the quilt which by the way is beautiful. I think a solid darker shade of blue would enhance the quilt itself.
    Forum: Main
    07-21-2012, 05:33 AM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 5,782
    Posted By ms sewer

    Use the bee's wax circle. Bee's wax comes in the...

    Use the bee's wax circle. Bee's wax comes in the plastic circle with slots in the circle. Just thread your needle and from the needle end, put you thread thru a slot, or you could pull the thread...
    Forum: Main
    07-16-2012, 06:44 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 9,136
    Posted By ms sewer

    I have heard that strips should be sewn in...

    I have heard that strips should be sewn in alternating directions. That is first row from the top down, second row bottom first, third row-top down. It prevents the strips from "bowing". In other...
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