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    Forum: Pictures
    04-09-2020, 04:59 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 5,248
    Posted By tailormaid

    Truly beautiful! What size did you make your...

    Truly beautiful! What size did you make your blocks? I'm about to start, and I'm debating whether to make the blocks larger so that I could end up with a quilt 100"x100" rather than 85"x85" (4 1/2"...
    Forum: Main
    06-15-2019, 10:47 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 12,142
    Posted By tailormaid

    I replaced a Babylock Soprano with a Skyline 7. I...

    I replaced a Babylock Soprano with a Skyline 7. I love the Skyline 7. The Skyline 7 has a great Accufeed, wide variety of feet, and does excellent stitches. The Babylock Soprano skipped stitches when...
    Forum: Main
    07-09-2017, 04:33 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,083
    Posted By tailormaid

    Border grainline?

    I would love opinions/help on what grainline to cut borders for a throw quilt that will be 46"x60". Are they more stable on the lengthwise grain? Thanks!! Beth
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2017, 07:25 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 5,903
    Posted By tailormaid

    I recently made a wallhanging following Sharon...

    I recently made a wallhanging following Sharon Schamber's applique methods. I used a lot of the white washable and school stick Elmer's glue. Her instructions were to soak the quilt after finishing...
    Forum: Main
    02-05-2017, 07:54 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 10,004
    Posted By tailormaid

    Iscreech, maybe you could post a picture of what...

    Iscreech, maybe you could post a picture of what your husband made, and whether he has any left when you get home in March? Right now I am experimenting using a pillow on my lap before I make or buy...
    01-30-2017, 08:30 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,553
    Posted By tailormaid

    I have ordered from them many times. They have...

    I have ordered from them many times. They have great customer service, and their prices are usually excellent.
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2017, 09:57 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 10,004
    Posted By tailormaid

    Prism, thanks so much for your excellent ideas! I...

    Prism, thanks so much for your excellent ideas! I have some industrial Velcro around somewhere, I did think about that, and will start to experiment. Beth
    Forum: Main
    01-27-2017, 11:08 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 10,004
    Posted By tailormaid

    Yes, the link to Nancy's Notions is the same as...

    Yes, the link to Nancy's Notions is the same as the Amazon one. Prism, thanks for the link and suggestion about making my own. I did see the review on Amazon about the person not being able to rest...
    Forum: Main
    01-26-2017, 05:31 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 10,004
    Posted By tailormaid

    Lap App for better ergonomics?

    Has anyone used the Lap App (link is below) for better ergonomics? Does it help neck and shoulder pain when doing various applique tasks including hand work? Thanks!
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    01-18-2017, 09:11 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,615
    Posted By tailormaid

    Has anyone used this to help with upper back and...

    Has anyone used this to help with upper back and neck pain? I have poor vision and am finding myself hunching over when tracing and cutting out appliques. I'm wondering if the lap app that sits on...
    Forum: Main
    12-02-2016, 04:44 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 3,409
    Posted By tailormaid

    Thank you for the replies. Uncle Gravy, EQ7...

    Thank you for the replies. Uncle Gravy, EQ7 exports files in enhanced metafile. I'd have to scan in the printed images of the applique from the program.
    Forum: Main
    11-24-2016, 07:53 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 3,409
    Posted By tailormaid

    Janome Edge 15" cutter vs Brother Scan n Cut CM650W

    I am thinking of buying the Janome Edge 15" cutter or the Brother SNC 650W to cut handapplique and quilt blocks. I use Electric Quilt 7 and would like to cutappliques using those designs. How would I...
    Forum: Main
    11-22-2016, 01:23 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 5,178
    Posted By tailormaid

    Have you experimented with Best Press? I use...

    Have you experimented with Best Press? I use their unscented version due to allergies and am concerned about Terial Magic because there is no unscented version. I am considering either a Brother Scan...
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2016, 12:15 AM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 1,277
    Posted By tailormaid

    I am interested in this one as well!

    I am interested in this one as well!
    Forum: Main
    11-10-2016, 12:02 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 7,478
    Posted By tailormaid

    Thank you again for all the help and...

    Thank you again for all the help and encouragement here, I've decided to get the Go Big electric! Hopefully, there will be an Accuquilt sale over Black Friday. I'm trying to decide what die/dies to...
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2016, 11:21 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 7,478
    Posted By tailormaid

    Thank you everyone for your comments and advice....

    Thank you everyone for your comments and advice. I feel so encouraged! After some more experimenting, I think rotary cutting will be difficult for me as well as holding down the ruler, so am leaning...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2016, 05:10 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 7,478
    Posted By tailormaid

    Need ergonomic cutting system for arthritis/fibermyalgia

    I have been mostly a garment sewist for many years and recently decided to try some quilting. Ok, I am somewhat obsessed with it right now, and having so much fun planning and experimenting! I have...
    Forum: Main
    10-31-2016, 10:50 AM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 13,288
    Posted By tailormaid

    Do you have a picture? I'm not sure what you mean...

    Do you have a picture? I'm not sure what you mean that there is a tiny background around each shape. Are the appliques put on the piecing? Thanks for answering, I just saw your reply. Beth
    Forum: Main
    09-25-2016, 02:40 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,756
    Posted By tailormaid

    Puma, the one I got is larger than the $40 one,...

    Puma, the one I got is larger than the $40 one, and brighter also. It is 11"x17". Beth
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2016, 11:59 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,756
    Posted By tailormaid

    Thank you everyone for all your replies and help!...

    Thank you everyone for all your replies and help! I purchased a Litup LP3 11"x17" from Amazon for $84. It seems very bright and I'm thrilled to have it! I considered going to Dick Blick to buy the...
    Forum: Main
    09-07-2016, 06:28 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,756
    Posted By tailormaid

    Cotton Mama, are you able to trace applique onto...

    Cotton Mama, are you able to trace applique onto background fabrics on you Artograph? Also, is it useful for putting quilting designs underneath the top and tracing? I have EQ7 and can print out...
    Forum: Main
    09-06-2016, 10:21 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,756
    Posted By tailormaid

    Cotton Mama, what made you decide to go with the...

    Cotton Mama, what made you decide to go with the Artograph litepad? I am debating between the Artograph and Litup litepads, it's hard to make a decision! The Litup is less money and lighter weight...
    Forum: Main
    09-05-2016, 04:39 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,756
    Posted By tailormaid

    LED lightpad-Artograph 930 vs Litup A4?

    Has anyone used either one or both of these LED lightpads? I'm having ergonomic issues with using the window as a light box, and trying to decide which LED lightpad to buy. Also unsure of what size...
    Forum: Main
    08-31-2016, 08:50 PM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 13,288
    Posted By tailormaid

    Can the applique dies for the Go Big be used for...

    Can the applique dies for the Go Big be used for invisible machine applique using the freezer paper method? I thought that the applique shapes would only be useful if doing fusible applique where you...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-09-2012, 09:10 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 4,205
    Posted By tailormaid

    What table do you have your Juki in? Great sewing...

    What table do you have your Juki in? Great sewing area! Beth
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