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03-13-2018, 09:15 AM
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Too much rotary cutting, or the dreaded A
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Tues noontime - just reading your woeful post....
Tues noontime - just reading your woeful post. Been there a few times, good advice posted by others. here's one of the best I have: raise your cutting table by setting the legs on top of cans from...
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03-05-2018, 01:02 PM
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Boxes of Strings: An Original Design
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Thanks for posting close ups of this delicious...
Thanks for posting close ups of this delicious quilt, it was worth all the slicing and re attaching those scraps, congratulations! PS your choice of quilting design is perfect compliment.
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11-12-2017, 12:39 PM
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FMQ - Shoulders go up & tight
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My solution to affordable recessed machine table:...
My solution to affordable recessed machine table: <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:PunctuationKerning/> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas/> ...
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10-25-2017, 05:53 PM
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Bernina part or accessory?
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Your part is called ‘Bernina circular embroidery...
Your part is called ‘Bernina circular embroidery attachment‘
When I purchased my new 930 in 1986 this attachment was included.
For use with the Embroidery Foot #030 or the Open Embroidery...
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07-28-2017, 01:58 PM
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Bobbins -
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I, too, am doing 'colorful' piecing these days. ...
I, too, am doing 'colorful' piecing these days. Lots of thread dregs on lots of bobbins here. And, No, it isn't so old it breaks, I purchased the good stuff way back then then (70's till now) and...
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07-20-2017, 07:13 AM
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Isn't it good when yiu have just the right small oiece of fabric in yiur stash
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Donna Bates
Love it when this happens! Last week my grandson...
Love it when this happens! Last week my grandson made a last minute request for twin sz for his dorm room. MSQ tute for Simple Squares was perfect. Found most of what I needed in my basket of...
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06-10-2017, 06:38 PM
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I Do Not Need More Bobbins
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I rescue vintage linens. It began in my teens...
I rescue vintage linens. It began in my teens and after my mom, mom in law and step-mom all left their stashes to me it expanded greatly. Every now and again I just pull my rolling chair to the...
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06-06-2017, 07:52 AM
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Glue Baste It
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Donna Bates
Tried it, love it for basting. Does anyone know...
Tried it, love it for basting. Does anyone know how long the shelf life would be?
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05-28-2017, 09:37 AM
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Forest Tent Caterpillars Anyone?
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05-26-2017, 02:37 AM
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Apron question
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Pop out of the washer 'snap' the body of the...
Pop out of the washer 'snap' the body of the apron with grain line avoiding stitches... you can do the pockets as well. For the long ties, roll them over the top of a lower cabinet door in your...
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05-19-2017, 09:18 AM
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Just finished a couple of baby quilts
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Donna Bates
Thanks Julie - just the inspiration I needed for...
Thanks Julie - just the inspiration I needed for upcoming baby shower...love your lime/bl color choices. border print is just right.
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05-10-2017, 06:33 AM
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U.F.O. surprise
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Donna Bates
So cheerful! I vote for more stars. Think about...
So cheerful! I vote for more stars. Think about just adding binding and hang where you can see it.
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01-31-2017, 05:39 AM
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Need tips to clean tub and shower
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Donna Bates
Tub and Tile by Melaleuca - diluted per...
Tub and Tile by Melaleuca - diluted per instructions, spray on plastic shower curtain, ceramic tile and tub/lavs - works great! We've used it for 20 yrs. No, we are not distributors and we don't have...
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01-03-2017, 04:01 AM
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Catch a Christmas Star
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Donna Bates
love the colors - hope you have space to display...
love the colors - hope you have space to display it where you see it often. quilt show worthy imo
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12-01-2016, 05:21 AM
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Dog Sweater from recycled baby sweater tute
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Dog Sweater from recycled baby sweater tute
Last minute Xmas gifts for the 4-legged fur babies in our family. Great tutorial here: <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> ...
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08-30-2016, 08:40 AM
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stopped getting QB
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Donna Bates
stopped getting QB
I get the daily digest and haven't been able to get into the board from the link in the email or from quiltingboard.com. what's up?
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06-17-2016, 04:19 AM
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Mini Design Board Tutorial
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cute. Years ago I collected the back boards from...
cute. Years ago I collected the back boards from legal pads, when I had 30 I gave them a shot of 3M spray glue and laid a pre-cut piece of white flannel over one side. Easy to store and so nice to...
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05-24-2016, 06:12 PM
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Missouri Star Quilt Co. featured on BYUTV Turning Point show
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Donna Bates
Missouri Star Quilt Co. featured on BYUTV Turning Point show
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03-23-2016, 02:08 PM
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A Feathered Log Cabin
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Donna Bates
Cool quilt, enjoyed seeing it and love that you...
Cool quilt, enjoyed seeing it and love that you kept the traditional 'red' sq in the center -- representing the hearth of the home.
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02-20-2016, 05:25 PM
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Denim Rag
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Donna Bates
That's way lotta snipping!!! I'm inspired by...
That's way lotta snipping!!! I'm inspired by your great looking quilt. I've a box under my sewing table of cut up jeans waiting -- collected from a nonprofit thrift store I volunteered at over the...
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12-20-2015, 05:35 AM
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Any way to clean Sharpie off of a cutting mat?
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Donna Bates
melaleuca's sol-u-mel stain remover. I've used...
melaleuca's sol-u-mel stain remover. I've used it for years on ink and sharpie marks...good luck.
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07-04-2013, 10:11 AM
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Quilt of Valor Quilt at the Goodwill
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I agree with dunster - the gift is the point. ...
I agree with dunster - the gift is the point. Giver and reciever are blessed. Used quilts being recycled is preferable to stored and unused...weather they find homes as picnic blankets or doggie...
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06-27-2013, 06:13 AM
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Will of a Fabric Preservationist
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Will of a Fabric Preservationist
Sifting thru old files this morning I came across this. No idea where I picked it up but I saved it back in 2000. Today a copy, signed and dated, will be tucked into the pouch that contains our...
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03-14-2013, 11:07 AM
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Has Anyone Ever Used One of These?
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Donna Bates
Only used mine twice and stored it in the...
Only used mine twice and stored it in the garage...width is too small and getting the rythum of 'gliding' my 930 Bernina just never happened. I agree with Prism, fold it up and FM. I have better...
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03-02-2013, 07:47 PM
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How many yards in precuts?
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Donna Bates
go to modabakeshop.com and click on weights and...
go to modabakeshop.com and click on weights and measures
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