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Forum: Main
02-24-2014, 01:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,895
Posted By calicoquilter

Here are some shops in Paducah: All about...

Here are some shops in Paducah: All about quilting 1927 Irvin Cobb Drive Suite 2c
Quilt in a day 119 N 4th street Quilter's Alley 417 N 3rd Street Calico country sew and vac 3401 park ave...
Forum: Main
02-18-2014, 06:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,024
Posted By calicoquilter

I like the Singer 500A. It does straight stitch...

I like the Singer 500A. It does straight stitch and zig zag. It also has cams for decorative stitching.
Forum: Main
02-16-2014, 06:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,194
Posted By calicoquilter

The Singer 301 straight stitch only is a good...

The Singer 301 straight stitch only is a good machine. Also Singers in the 400 series and the 500 series ( will zig zag) are really good and sturdy machines. They have a slant needle shank. Needles...
Forum: Main
01-30-2014, 11:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,243
Posted By calicoquilter

I have used colored chalk and found it difficult...

I have used colored chalk and found it difficult to brush off the fabric. I have not tried to wash the fabric though.
Forum: Main
01-29-2014, 01:23 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,683
Posted By calicoquilter

Another good Eleanor Burns book is Still...

Another good Eleanor Burns book is Still Stripping after 25 years.
Forum: Main
11-06-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,777
Posted By calicoquilter

The pattern looks similar to one in a book called...

The pattern looks similar to one in a book called Less than traditional/ flowers & more flowers by quilter's haven (quiltershaven.net
Forum: Main
10-17-2013, 03:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,209
Posted By calicoquilter

The only quilt shop in Atlanta that I know is...

The only quilt shop in Atlanta that I know is Intown Quilters off of North Druid Hills Rd, Mistletoe Dr. This shop sells mostly very bright colored fabrics and batiks. Most of the quilt shops are...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-07-2013, 02:46 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 9,004
Posted By calicoquilter

You might also try Marietta Ga. There are 3...

You might also try Marietta Ga. There are 3 quilt stores and several large guilds. They host a quilt show every other year. I am sure there are snakes, but getting a house away from a creek should...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
07-27-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 811
Posted By calicoquilter

Ga Quilt Show - Rainbow Dahlia - Is anyone taking the class

Is anyone from the board going to the Ga quilt show? If so are you taking Holice's rainbow dahlia class (the one in his avatar)? It's going to be a long class and I would love to meet anyone on the...
Forum: Main
02-20-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,042
Posted By calicoquilter

I was never able to get comfortable using my ez...

I was never able to get comfortable using my ez frame. I have always used a hoop and thought a frame would be better. I tried for awhile and gave up in frustration. I kept trying to pull the frame...
Forum: Main
01-21-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,872
Posted By calicoquilter

I don't know about your particular machine, but...

I don't know about your particular machine, but when it happened to me it was a generic walking foot. When I bought the brand name everything worked fine.
Forum: Main
01-05-2013, 06:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,296
Posted By calicoquilter

Try Hancock Fabrics if there is one near you.

Try Hancock Fabrics if there is one near you.
Forum: Main
12-17-2012, 01:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,102
Posted By calicoquilter

You might try a singer 500. It does straight...

You might try a singer 500. It does straight stitch and zig zag. Heavy duty with all metal parts. I think it is supposed to be the last great machine that singer made. I love mine.
Forum: Main
12-14-2012, 05:35 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 16,888
Posted By calicoquilter

I think it would be best for her to have some...

I think it would be best for her to have some input on the machine. Maybe you could give her a card with a homemade "coupon" for a sewing machine of her choice at such and such store.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-10-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,281
Posted By calicoquilter

Fort Masaac state park in Metropolis IL ( across...

Fort Masaac state park in Metropolis IL ( across the river from Paducah, about 15 minutes away) has camp sites.
Forum: Main
10-22-2012, 11:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,396
Posted By calicoquilter

I love my old Singer 500. It is heavy duty with...

I love my old Singer 500. It is heavy duty with metal parts, mechanical not computerized. It does straight stitch and zig zag. There are other stitch cams to go with it, but there are plenty of...
Forum: Main
09-07-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,858
Posted By calicoquilter

I do mostly charity quilts but I am never happy...

I do mostly charity quilts but I am never happy with my SID either. I use a zig zag stitch and I'm happier with the results.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-16-2012, 03:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,386
Posted By calicoquilter

Bumble looks so lost. He's missing his brother...

Bumble looks so lost. He's missing his brother maybe grieving. After all they survived being locked up together. His brother would provide a playmate. I have 4 cats and the older ones don't want...
Forum: Main
01-26-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,536
Posted By calicoquilter

Make sure you see the quilting museum. I think...

Make sure you see the quilting museum. I think Eleanor Burns still has a store in Paducah. Also go down to the river and see the paintings on the flood wall. If you are into history go across the...
Forum: Main
01-07-2012, 07:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 34,230
Posted By calicoquilter

According to Eleanor Burns quilt in a day web...

According to Eleanor Burns quilt in a day web site, it was Eleanor's sister Judy that died. Here is the info:

It is with a sad and heavy heart that I tell you that Eleanor's youngest sister Judy...
Forum: Main
12-01-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,916
Posted By calicoquilter

If you go to quilterstv.com and click on quilters...

If you go to quilterstv.com and click on quilters cafe under programming, it includes Holice's videos on binding.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
11-18-2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,621
Posted By calicoquilter

January would probably work better for me.

January would probably work better for me.
Forum: Main
11-02-2011, 06:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By calicoquilter

I have taken Holice's hand quilting class. It...

I have taken Holice's hand quilting class. It was very helpful to have the gingham check to help keep the stitches straight and even. The non slip hoop is also helpful in that you don't have to...
Forum: Main
10-31-2011, 02:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 490
Posted By calicoquilter

I did. I took your simple binding class.

I did. I took your simple binding class.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
10-22-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,008
Posted By calicoquilter

greenini We found each other and had a...

greenini

We found each other and had a quick lunch together.
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