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    09-12-2015, 08:41 AM
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    Posted By shaverg

    Thanks I just ordered 6 books.

    Thanks I just ordered 6 books.
    Forum: Main
    09-12-2015, 08:03 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,382
    Posted By shaverg

    For something small I use a hoop usually 14" and...

    For something small I use a hoop usually 14" and sometimes 12" if it is a small project. I also have two size oval hoops that I love and use those actually more than the round.
    Forum: Main
    09-08-2015, 05:48 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 6,052
    Posted By shaverg

    You can definitely see a little light but not...

    You can definitely see a little light but not really enough for a nightlight.
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    09-06-2015, 09:38 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 6,052
    Posted By shaverg

    Before and After of Solatube

    This is a before and after one of the sewing room and one in our master bedroom sitting area.
    Forum: Main
    09-06-2015, 09:14 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 6,052
    Posted By shaverg

    We purchase the Solatube and had it installed by...

    We purchase the Solatube and had it installed by the manufacturer, love it. We had a 14" one put in my sewing room with the prisim lense, it adds even more light. They were afraid it would be too...
    08-18-2015, 12:54 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 8,836
    Posted By shaverg

    The nice thing about Billy shelves you can add...

    The nice thing about Billy shelves you can add doors if you like. I have Billy bookcases as a pantry with doors that are 1/2 glass and bottom is solid. I have a billy bookcase in the sewing room the...
    08-18-2015, 12:48 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,567
    Posted By shaverg

    Ikea also has a great selection of very...

    Ikea also has a great selection of very inexpensive books cases different heights and you can add different style doors. Great way to go. I have 2 in my kitchen the top of the doors are glass and...
    08-18-2015, 12:38 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 12,050
    Posted By shaverg

    So sorry you have to go through this. On the...

    So sorry you have to go through this. On the other hand what an opportunity you have a blank canvas to do what you want with. Keep us up on the progress.

    We moved 4 years ago after I finally had...
    Forum: Main
    08-17-2015, 08:09 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,386
    Posted By shaverg

    Ninnie, It has been a long time since we have...

    Ninnie, It has been a long time since we have been in touch. Did not realize you had moved, my fault we never got together. I am finally quilting again. The last 4 years have been a big adjustment. I...
    08-17-2015, 07:19 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,104
    Posted By shaverg

    Back after 5 Years now from North Carolina!

    Hi all,

    After a major move 4 years ago from CA back to my hometown in NC and some other major life changes, I am back. I have missed the board, but glad to be back and quilting again.

    Happy...
    Forum: Main
    04-06-2011, 06:23 AM
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    Views: 8,557
    Posted By shaverg

    Mine had the same smell. There is a felt pad in...

    Mine had the same smell. There is a felt pad in the bottom of the machine that catches oil. If you have that replaced. And ditto on Febreeze your case and set it out in the sun. It will help alot....
    Forum: Main
    03-28-2011, 07:22 AM
    Replies: 74
    Views: 10,675
    Posted By shaverg

    I have an Regular lamp that uses an Ott Lite bulb...

    I have an Regular lamp that uses an Ott Lite bulb that screws in like a regular bulb, I use it for reading. I also have a Ott Floor lamp that will only use a plug in type bulb the bulb for it is $30,...
    Forum: Main
    03-28-2011, 06:42 AM
    Replies: 74
    Views: 10,675
    Posted By shaverg

    No - they can only be used in ott lights[/quote] ...

    No - they can only be used in ott lights[/quote]

    Sorry June C. I beg to differ. I have one that screws into my old lamp, it is made by Ott lite.

    Yes, as long as they have a regular bulb...
    Forum: Main
    03-26-2011, 05:54 PM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 9,591
    Posted By shaverg

    I hand pieced my first quilt in 1983, still in...

    I hand pieced my first quilt in 1983, still in perfect shape. I have several of my grandmother's,way over 100 years old the fabric has worn out in some spots, but the stiching is still holding.
    Forum: Main
    03-18-2011, 10:02 AM
    Replies: 107
    Views: 8,161
    Posted By shaverg

    Definitely torn. I tear my borders and sashings...

    Definitely torn. I tear my borders and sashings too.
    Forum: Main
    02-25-2011, 12:01 PM
    Replies: 130
    Views: 11,787
    Posted By shaverg

    I know what you mean, my sewing room has great...

    I know what you mean, my sewing room has great natural light too, which is great for hand quilting and my sewing machine is right under the window. At night I use my ott light it definitely helps...
    Forum: Main
    02-25-2011, 11:13 AM
    Replies: 113
    Views: 14,026
    Posted By shaverg

    That just seems too complicated when you can get...

    That just seems too complicated when you can get the same results and faster with the little round rubber disc to grab the need or I also use rubber finger cots, it is much quicker.
    Forum: Main
    02-25-2011, 11:08 AM
    Replies: 130
    Views: 11,787
    Posted By shaverg

    I have a little flat screen TV, and Dh bought be...

    I have a little flat screen TV, and Dh bought be a glider chair with foot stool and I have a lovely Ott floor lamp, which allows for me to see to hand quilt and applique. I love my quilt room....
    02-21-2011, 01:02 PM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 12,397
    Posted By shaverg

    I ask him, he says no it is just a really nice...

    I ask him, he says no it is just a really nice 221 machine with a rare case, LOL.
    02-18-2011, 01:59 PM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 12,397
    Posted By shaverg

    Way Way over priced. I just got one last year for...

    Way Way over priced. I just got one last year for 180 on ebay and orignal case and after a little baby oil to clean the finish it is like brand new.
    Forum: Pictures
    11-22-2010, 07:01 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 7,310
    Posted By shaverg

    I shop at Candi's all the time and especially on...

    I shop at Candi's all the time and especially on weekends, I have never found any of the ladies to be anything but fun and very helpful.

    Maybe she was just having a bad day.
    Forum: Main
    07-21-2010, 05:46 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,395
    Posted By shaverg

    I tear my borders have for 25+ years. Tried...

    I tear my borders have for 25+ years. Tried cutting hated the results, not as straight. I tear lenght wise. You will hear many say it distorts, not if you tear lengthwise.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-21-2010, 05:39 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,027
    Posted By shaverg

    She is a beauty. Mine was made in 1952 the year I...

    She is a beauty. Mine was made in 1952 the year I was born, I call her my Birthday girl. I know you are going to really enjoy her.
    Forum: Main
    07-19-2010, 06:17 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,993
    Posted By shaverg

    I have hand quilted for almost 30 years using the...

    I have hand quilted for almost 30 years using the rocking method. I took the class for Aunt Becky from Jean Brown. Still trying to get the technique. The rocking took me time too. But I didn't find...
    07-19-2010, 03:26 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 1,678
    Posted By shaverg

    Sounds good to me. Just PM me and I will PM back...

    Sounds good to me. Just PM me and I will PM back with mine.
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