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    Forum: Recipes
    06-14-2024, 04:47 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,195
    Posted By true4uca

    I just tried 3 qts. Saw a recipe for...

    I just tried 3 qts. Saw a recipe for refrigerator pickled beets on the internet so had to try them. My second try and of course these beets were much bigger than my first batch and I boiled them...
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2024, 03:26 PM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 11,485
    Posted By true4uca

    Wow, my dream is crushed. I have been so sure my...

    Wow, my dream is crushed. I have been so sure my problems were due to not having a Bernina.
    Forum: Recipes
    06-14-2024, 03:19 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,195
    Posted By true4uca

    Just tried this , cut my pieces smaller, recoiled...

    Just tried this , cut my pieces smaller, recoiled the brine, put beets back in hot brine and it worked. Thank you .
    Forum: Recipes
    06-12-2024, 03:39 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,195
    Posted By true4uca

    Help

    Just tried my pickled beets and they are under cooked, almost raw. Can they be saved
    Forum: Recipes
    01-25-2024, 08:15 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,220
    Posted By true4uca

    Red face High Altitude

    I am about 5000ft. Have only tried two things. My muffins total disaster, didn't rise although adjusted for high altitude. Then I tried cupcakes using a red velvet cake mix. I beat the mix 5 minutes...
    Forum: Recipes
    01-24-2024, 08:02 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,220
    Posted By true4uca

    Angry High altitude

    Just moved to high altitude. Really need baking tips.
    Forum: Main
    12-28-2023, 10:10 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,845
    Posted By true4uca

    oh my gosh, thank you. I have 3 pair which I...

    oh my gosh, thank you. I have 3 pair which I thought were too many. Now I have to go thrifting, sucks to be me....not.
    Forum: Main
    12-28-2023, 06:53 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,845
    Posted By true4uca

    Talking How many jeans

    I want to make a jeans quilt (about size 50x60).. a Any ideas how many pairs of jeans I will need.
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2023, 10:07 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,809
    Posted By true4uca

    Just to overwhelming to try a bargello, so put...

    Just to overwhelming to try a bargello, so put them aside. Will try using them during colder months. Really too hot here right now.
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2023, 05:35 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,809
    Posted By true4uca

    I kinda think you are right, I was hoping there...

    I kinda think you are right, I was hoping there was something else, matching all those seams sure is intimidating to me.
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2023, 04:24 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,809
    Posted By true4uca

    Any ideas

    Some time ago I was given my late friends stash. Thought I had everything sorted, just discovered one more bag. Theres 6 sets of tubes using 2.5 inch strips of about 12 different fabrics, does...
    Forum: Main
    05-29-2023, 07:30 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,489
    Posted By true4uca

    I hated that flange so took the pliers to it and...

    I hated that flange so took the pliers to it and broke flange off, works fine also used the 1/4 inch foot from my old brother machine on my Janome.
    Forum: Main
    05-24-2023, 11:18 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,374
    Posted By true4uca

    Thank you.

    Sorry I was out all day yesterday, so just now tried your suggestions. My machine is preset to 2.2 so I reduced to 2.0 . Wow that almost fixed it, I'm so surprised that worked so well, fabric...
    Forum: Main
    05-23-2023, 10:30 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,374
    Posted By true4uca

    Help

    Just had to unpick a block. My stitches looked fine, but when I started to unpack it was so easy to pull the entire thread out. Have tried different sized and brands of thread top and bottom, cleaned...
    Forum: Main
    05-11-2023, 06:42 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,493
    Posted By true4uca

    Still haven't found mineral oil, Home Depot next...

    Still haven't found mineral oil, Home Depot next place to look.
    Forum: Main
    05-06-2023, 07:04 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,493
    Posted By true4uca

    May have to try mineral oil, just used the last...

    May have to try mineral oil, just used the last of my sewers aid a new half of. bottle is 24.95, yikes. Our prices are ridiculous. Our small metler type thread is now $3.06.
    Forum: Main
    05-06-2023, 08:34 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,493
    Posted By true4uca

    I do sometimes use a dab of sewers aid. The video...

    I do sometimes use a dab of sewers aid. The video I saw she soaks the whole spool in mineral oil as so as she buys it. A Sharon Schaumburg (spelling) tip. I had never heard it.
    Forum: Main
    05-05-2023, 05:36 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,493
    Posted By true4uca

    Thread conditioner

    Just saw a video where it was suggested to use mineral oil as a thread conditioner. She just dunked the whole spool in oil, shook of excess then just let it drip off over night before using on her...
    Forum: Main
    10-12-2022, 07:26 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,434
    Posted By true4uca

    Thank you, knew I had done this is my past life,...

    Thank you, knew I had done this is my past life, eons ago.
    Forum: Main
    10-12-2022, 12:02 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,434
    Posted By true4uca

    Really beautiful but way outside my comfort zone....

    Really beautiful but way outside my comfort zone. I was talking about the spiral log cabin baby quilt by Beth.
    Forum: Main
    10-12-2022, 08:09 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,434
    Posted By true4uca

    Barb, thank you soooo much. This will be my next...

    Barb, thank you soooo much. This will be my next quilt. Just started Jenny's, Chandelier quilt. My third one.
    Forum: Main
    10-11-2022, 07:35 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,434
    Posted By true4uca

    Not this one. Saw on Favequilts. Spiral log cabin...

    Not this one. Saw on Favequilts. Spiral log cabin quilt block tutorial. Wish I could do a link.
    Forum: Main
    10-11-2022, 03:16 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,434
    Posted By true4uca

    Spiral log cabin.

    Just saw a tutorial for a spiral log cabin, using just two colors. There was no pic. of a finished quilt, just a block and I can't find a pic. of a quilt , would like to see how it was put...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2022, 12:50 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,251
    Posted By true4uca

    Talking Just put an empty metal bobbin on top of thread...

    Just put an empty metal bobbin on top of thread spool and it has made such a difference. So I am going to bite the bullet and try adjusting my tension.
    Forum: Main
    10-03-2022, 07:54 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,251
    Posted By true4uca

    Changing threads has helped a lot. I still feel...

    Changing threads has helped a lot. I still feel the thread spools are spinning too fast, is that even possible.
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