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Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-22-2012, 07:53 PM
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Views: 588,456
Posted By SharonTX

I come bearing bad news. It still isn't working...

I come bearing bad news. It still isn't working with the threadart. I haven't gotten my organ needles in, but I did change needles, tried the net using the thread stand and the spool holder on my...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-21-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 588,456
Posted By SharonTX

I was able to cancel the order with...

I was able to cancel the order with MrVacandMrsSew. I'm going to the website you gave me in a previous post and order the needles. Like I told my husband, when it comes to ordering the needles, IF...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-21-2012, 06:56 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 588,456
Posted By SharonTX

Thank you all for your great advice. I'm going to...

Thank you all for your great advice. I'm going to try the suggestions and hopefully I'll be able to use the threadart. http://www.embroideryforum.com/forums/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif

Again a...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-21-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 588,456
Posted By SharonTX

From the first day I started having trouble with...

From the first day I started having trouble with the thread, immediately I brought out my thread stand. While waiting for my machine to be delivered, I read everything I could find here on the board...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-20-2012, 05:41 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 588,456
Posted By SharonTX

So, I really need to cancel my order for the...

So, I really need to cancel my order for the polystar? It's just weird, I've had some good days and bad days with the threadart, mostly bad days, but never with the brother or polystar. Go figure
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-20-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 588,456
Posted By SharonTX

Hmmmmmmmmmm now you have me thinking. Where would...

Hmmmmmmmmmm now you have me thinking. Where would I find these needles? If these work, I need to cancel my order with MrVacandMrsSew as I just placed an order for the Polystar thread, as I do have...
Forum: Machine Embroidery
08-20-2012, 12:52 PM
Replies: 3,799
Views: 588,456
Posted By SharonTX

I'm so frustrated and disappointed. :( My brother...

I'm so frustrated and disappointed. :( My brother pe 770 does not, I repeat does not like the embroidery threads from threadart! I am now stuck with over 100 spools and can't do a darn thing with...
Forum: Main
08-15-2012, 10:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,352
Posted By SharonTX

I stopped in at my local sewing machine dealer...

I stopped in at my local sewing machine dealer yesterday to pick up some supplies and while talking with the owner, I asked her about the brother v series. She stated she just returned from a demo...
Forum: Main
08-05-2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,298
Posted By SharonTX

Thank you all for your advice and suggestions. ...

Thank you all for your advice and suggestions.
He and I will start this week, will be purchasing the "Sewing for Dummies" and who knows, I may learn a thing or two from it also. :) I will also let...
Forum: Main
08-05-2012, 11:51 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,298
Posted By SharonTX

It actually floored me when he let me know of...

It actually floored me when he let me know of this. My mother in law thinks he would be great at it, as he loves to draw and has taken art since middle school. She thinks if he applies he art to...
Forum: Main
08-05-2012, 05:37 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,298
Posted By SharonTX

My son

let me know over the weekend while sorting through thread that he would like to learn sewing. He not only wants to learn how to quilt, but he wants to also do clothing. I have NO problems in teaching...
Forum: Main
08-03-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,792
Posted By SharonTX

Embroidery Color Thread Conversion Chart

I have a Brother PE 770, as a matter of fact, I finally received it this afternoon. First thing I realized right off the bat is, I need a thread conversion chart. I stocked up on thread from...
Forum: Main
07-30-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,587
Posted By SharonTX

If that's the correct quilt, it is beautiful and...

If that's the correct quilt, it is beautiful and congrats on the amount it raised. :)
Forum: Main
07-30-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 843
Posted By SharonTX

Congrats! :)

Congrats! :)
Forum: Main
07-28-2012, 06:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,799
Posted By SharonTX

And I appreciate it very much! :)

And I appreciate it very much! :)
Forum: Main
07-26-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,799
Posted By SharonTX

Thanks everyone. :) I just purchased a...

Thanks everyone. :)

I just purchased a metal open toe darning foot from ebay. It's whats recommended for my machine and other brands, so hopefully this new one will be better. :) No more practice...
Forum: Main
07-26-2012, 11:44 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,799
Posted By SharonTX

Thank you all for the suggestions. Does anyone...

Thank you all for the suggestions. Does anyone know of stores locally that sells a generic darning foot. As in hancock's, hobby lobby or do I need to go to a dealer?

My machine is a low shank
Forum: Main
07-26-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,799
Posted By SharonTX

Just had a thought and tried it. I removed the...

Just had a thought and tried it. I removed the rubber band and tried it without and guess what, still drags the fabric. :( I think the metal bar the spring is wrapped around is too long and that's...
Forum: Main
07-26-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,799
Posted By SharonTX

I watched Leah Day's video on the modification...

I watched Leah Day's video on the modification and no matter how little or how much I wrap the rubber band around, the foot does not float at all. :( I've adjusted the pressure foot, dropped and...
Forum: Main
07-26-2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,799
Posted By SharonTX

Is there such a foot?

I started FMQ yesterday and I'm starting to get the hang of it, I think. :p

The main thing that's getting to me is the "hopping" of the darning foot.

Is there such a foot that is open toe and...
Forum: Main
07-25-2012, 07:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By SharonTX

Thank you all for your advice, I so appreciate...

Thank you all for your advice, I so appreciate it! :)
Forum: Main
07-25-2012, 10:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By SharonTX

Thanks Skittl1321. :) The only thread I...

Thanks Skittl1321. :)

The only thread I have in my home is the connecting threads essential. :)

After watching her video, I thought I was going to need to go out and buy more thread. Good to...
Forum: Main
07-25-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By SharonTX

Thanks irishrose. :) It's not the color...

Thanks irishrose. :)

It's not the color that concerns me though. So, it would be best if I used a polyester type of thread instead of what I normally use for piecing, which is 100% cotton thread?
Forum: Main
07-25-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,991
Posted By SharonTX

FMQ thread ?

I'm finally facing my fear of FMQ! :) Have watched several videos on it, especially Leah Day.

She states in her FMQ Basic video in regards to the thread she uses....
Forum: Main
07-24-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,074
Posted By SharonTX

Thanks to all of you. :) He surprised me...

Thanks to all of you. :)

He surprised me last week and told me that I had to give up our spare bedroom as my sewing room. At first, I was like no way until he stated why. He handmade a sewing...
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