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Forum: Main
06-19-2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 788
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

For Bibs, I like "Lunch is on me, y'all

For Bibs, I like "Lunch is on me, y'all
Forum: Main
03-17-2013, 07:08 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,172
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I don't have a guest room. Have RV in side...

I don't have a guest room. Have RV in side driveway. No more often than we have out of town visitors, we off the RV or pay their motel bill. But the Statler stays (hubby says we have a quilting...
Forum: Main
03-05-2013, 07:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,138
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

In the long arm circle, we call those happy...

In the long arm circle, we call those happy quilts, all the borders waving at each other. Since her piecing is so excellent, I would ask her to remove the borders. Show her, or give her a picture...
Forum: Main
03-02-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,918
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I ordered a grab bag and asked for blues and reds...

I ordered a grab bag and asked for blues and reds for my veteran quilts. LOVE LOVE LOVE EVERYTHING IN THE BOX and I believe it weighed more than 12 pounds. It was bulging. Great quality fabrics,...
Forum: Main
02-19-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,899
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I just saw a gorgeous bargello at guild today. ...

I just saw a gorgeous bargello at guild today. She quilted it on her domestic machine, straight line on the diagonal of the blocks. It made some places look curved. It was stunning!

Lu in TN
Forum: Main
02-08-2013, 08:04 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 10,705
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I agree the dark green needs to come off. Also a...

I agree the dark green needs to come off. Also a narrow solid around the center blocks would stop the eye, giving a place for the eyes to rest. Then add the blue floral or some yellow. Remember,...
Forum: Main
01-26-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,604
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I purchased an antique king top, sunbonnet sue,...

I purchased an antique king top, sunbonnet sue, had some funky spots. I quilted it on my long arm, took it to the laundramat, large capacity front loader with 4 color catchers. They were really...
Forum: Mission: Organization
01-15-2013, 11:05 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,154
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I meant to say it fits in the drawer of my sewing...

I meant to say it fits in the drawer of my sewing machine cabinet.
Forum: Mission: Organization
01-15-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,154
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I use a plastic box with hinged lid that came...

I use a plastic box with hinged lid that came filled with jelly beans. Perfect for all the needle packages and it was free.
It is clear and fits in my drawer with my sewing machine.
Lu in TN
Forum: Main
12-29-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,416
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

One year I made more than 600 mile a min squares...

One year I made more than 600 mile a min squares cut 9 1/2. All red, white, blue and sashed with navy blue. Turned them into quilts for the Alpha Omega Vets and they loved them. I always make RWB...
Forum: Main
12-26-2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,523
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I have great success with 2 3/4 inch binding. I...

I have great success with 2 3/4 inch binding. I sew to the front using my walking foot which makes about a 3/8 inch seam. Then I fold to the back and using my #10 Bernina foot, I stitch in the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-26-2012, 06:58 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,915,686
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I have a 301 without the bottom plate. Does...

I have a 301 without the bottom plate. Does anyone have one to sell?

Thanks,
Lu in TN
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-09-2012, 10:06 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,360
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I can relate to all the dumb things, I believe I...

I can relate to all the dumb things, I believe I have done them all in my 78 years. I grab an egg and separate the white and yellow, slightly beat the white and spread on the burned area. You can...
Forum: Main
11-07-2012, 06:48 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,389
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I purchased an antique sun bonnet sue quilt top,...

I purchased an antique sun bonnet sue quilt top, 49 blocks, with sashing and corner stones. I custom quilted it on my longarm. It had stains and I wanted to show it in the fair. I took it to a...
Forum: Pictures
09-06-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,337
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

Correction

I made the sashing one and one half inches cut.
Forum: Pictures
09-06-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,337
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I made lots of string blocks about 6 inches. Set...

I made lots of string blocks about 6 inches. Set them together with 1/2 inch black sashing. I have gotten more compliments of that quilt than most others. They are fun and beautiful when finished....
Forum: Main
08-15-2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,532
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

Strip pieced disappearing nine patch

Does anyone know where I can find a pattern to strip piece the disappearing nine patch?

Thanks,
Lu in TN
Forum: Main
08-06-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 14,818
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

You are spot on!!! After spending all the money...

You are spot on!!! After spending all the money and time to make a top, a little more effort to make it better always results in a better quilt.

Lu in TN
Forum: Main
07-28-2012, 02:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,012
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

Wool batting is wonderful. We sleep under it all...

Wool batting is wonderful. We sleep under it all year, light weight and washes well.
Forum: Main
07-21-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,022
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

The wider the strips, the less appeal the...

The wider the strips, the less appeal the finished quilt would have. Mary Ellen Hopkins (teacher & former shop owner) prefers 1 1/4 strips. I did one and the previously sewn seam got in my way. ...
Forum: Main
07-19-2012, 02:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,965
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I fan fold my binding and slip it into a plastic...

I fan fold my binding and slip it into a plastic bag. Feeds out nicely as I sew it on. I have DMC cabinets and store it in there. I have lots made up. I make the binding when I make the top. ...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
07-19-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 29,861
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

You are so right about lint. One thing to...

You are so right about lint. One thing to remember is don't use canned air and blow the lint back into the machine.

A former Singer dealer told about this woman who brought her machine for...
Forum: Main
07-15-2012, 09:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,789
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

Cotton has memory.

Cotton has memory.
Forum: Tutorials
07-07-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 529,416
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

I called around to sign shops and asked for...

I called around to sign shops and asked for scraps. Some I paid for, lots were free. Took a couple months to get enough but I am nearly finished and my daughter is waiting for my left overs.
...
Forum: Main
06-27-2012, 07:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 10,754
Posted By QuiltingLubAS2C9

My grandson lives in the dorm. His bed is a long...

My grandson lives in the dorm. His bed is a long twin and they are raised so there is storage underneath. We made him a queen size and he loves it.
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