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Forum: Main
09-25-2017, 03:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,715
Posted By ChrisD

Well I did not wind up with any of those. I...

Well I did not wind up with any of those. I jumped the gun and bought a Janome 1600P. It is awesome. Quiet and really really fast. The only issue I have is when I want to quilt I have to change...
Forum: Main
09-25-2017, 08:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,715
Posted By ChrisD

catsden have you used the easyfeed/walking foot? ...

catsden have you used the easyfeed/walking foot? If so is it loud?
Forum: Main
09-25-2017, 06:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,715
Posted By ChrisD

Suggestions please

I am looking to buy a straight stitch quilting machine. I have done some checking online. The 3 I am looking at are...Juki TL‑2000Qi the Juki TL-2010Qi and the Brother PQ1500SL or PRW. My...
Forum: Main
08-22-2015, 11:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,560
Posted By ChrisD

I am putting my daughters one together now. I...

I am putting my daughters one together now. I ironed the squares to freezer paper. Put blue painters tape around where I did not want anyone to write. We had them in a box on the sign in table. ...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-07-2013, 05:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,429
Posted By ChrisD

Stitchnripper, Sorry to ask the same thing...

Stitchnripper, Sorry to ask the same thing again. I did do a search for serger before posting and did not find anything. I guess I am not searching correctly. What should I put in the search to...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-06-2013, 12:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,429
Posted By ChrisD

Serger recommendations

Hello my quilting friends. I have another question. I am looking into getting a serger. I really don't know much about them at all. I would be using it to serge seams in my grand daughters...
Forum: Main
06-30-2013, 12:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,266
Posted By ChrisD

Just an update. Thanks all. I finally made...

Just an update. Thanks all. I finally made myself a pattern that will lay flat. Actually I made 3. One I just applique on the black parts onto a white circle. The other 2 are pieced. But at...
Forum: Main
06-24-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,266
Posted By ChrisD

Yes. But I am trying to make them almost the...

Yes. But I am trying to make them almost the size of a soccer ball. I can get them close but once I sew the center black pentagon to the 5 white hexagon's it won't lay flat. Then I sewing another...
Forum: Main
06-24-2013, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,266
Posted By ChrisD

Soccer ball quilt

I am trying to make a quilt with soccer ball's appliqued on it. My issue is making the soccer ball. I am trying to use a pentagon as the middle black spot then a hexagon for the white. I am trying...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-07-2012, 07:23 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 653
Posted By ChrisD

Bernina machine

Hello all,
I wanted to see if there are any Bernina machine users here for a software question. I can't afford to buy the brand new software. :( Could not afford the brand new machine. My...
Forum: Main
06-26-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,294
Posted By ChrisD

Well I bit the bullet and bought the Rowenta. It...

Well I bit the bullet and bought the Rowenta. It is wonderful to iron. Only thing is when I put it in the upright position it spits. So I guess it is going back. I mean after it spits it leaves...
Forum: Main
06-24-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,294
Posted By ChrisD

Well I actually went to Kohls and held a Rowenta...

Well I actually went to Kohls and held a Rowenta in my hand. And was able to see the wonderful tip. I really like it. But the cost was $119 on sale for $107. Well I decided to look at WalMart. ...
Forum: Main
06-24-2012, 07:52 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,294
Posted By ChrisD

Thanks all. It looks like the Rowenta's if...

Thanks all. It looks like the Rowenta's if bought many years ago are better. Of course that is how many things are. They just don't make things like they used to. So, I am still not sure what I...
Forum: Main
06-21-2012, 06:32 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,294
Posted By ChrisD

Well thanks all. I did go look at reviews of...

Well thanks all. I did go look at reviews of several irons. I don't think there is one out there without bad reviews. I guess I will just have to make up my mind and buy one. Mine is old and...
Forum: Main
06-21-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,294
Posted By ChrisD

Iron question

I am needing to buy a new iron for sewing :rolleyes:. My question is what kind of iron is the best? I see the Rowenta irons at Jo Ann's. They are expensive but would like a good iron. I guess I...
Forum: Main
06-21-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,531
Posted By ChrisD

Thanks all again. MaryC, Yes. I did use the...

Thanks all again.
MaryC, Yes. I did use the interfacing on them. And yes I am hooked. I don't have a long arm I just used my regular machine. I have been wanting to try and thought I needed...
Forum: Main
06-21-2012, 04:46 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,531
Posted By ChrisD

Well thanks everyone. I decided to just go...

Well thanks everyone. I decided to just go around the design and around each block. The lady I made it for loves it. It made me so happy to see her face when I unfolded it. It was worth it. ...
Forum: Main
06-06-2012, 07:45 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,531
Posted By ChrisD

Thanks all. I hope it looks good after I am done...

Thanks all. I hope it looks good after I am done quilting and binding it.
Forum: Main
06-05-2012, 04:52 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,531
Posted By ChrisD

Thanks Iamquilter. I take it as a great...

Thanks Iamquilter. I take it as a great compliment. I started earlier just going around the design. I did not think I wanted to go through them. I did go get a clear thread but am having trouble...
Forum: Main
06-05-2012, 10:08 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,531
Posted By ChrisD

tesspug. I will look for the invisible thread. ...

tesspug. I will look for the invisible thread. I looked for t-shirt quilt pictures and the ones I found did not quilt all over. I will try again. But thanks for the thought and the tip of the...
Forum: Main
06-05-2012, 10:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,531
Posted By ChrisD

Well Thanks sharon b. It was trying. I had to...

Well Thanks sharon b. It was trying. I had to rip a few times till I got it like that. But it was worth it. And the lesson was wonderful. I will never forget this quilt.
Forum: Main
06-05-2012, 09:13 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,531
Posted By ChrisD

Hi. I know where that is. I am originally from...

Hi. I know where that is. I am originally from Louisiana but my husband was transferred so here I am.
Thanks. The only other thing I made was a small quilt for my grand-baby. It was done...
Forum: Main
06-05-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,531
Posted By ChrisD

My first quilt.

Well I made a t-shirt quilt top. I have my sandwich made. Now my question is where do I start quilting so I don't have puckering? Do I start in the middle and go out or do I start on one side and...
Forum: Main
12-04-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 56,601
Posted By ChrisD

Nik, I know this is a older post but I am very...

Nik, I know this is a older post but I am very interested in making a frame like this. Do you have any kind of plans? Or can you tell me what was used for the carriage? Is it light weight? Can...
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