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03-20-2024, 11:14 AM
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disappearing / water soluble markers
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This company has different color pens for...
This company has different color pens for different purposes. I use the purple ones--which are the ones designed for disappearing and fabric use. They work great! My pens actually sat ZZADGCR...
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09-26-2022, 09:07 AM
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I won the dumbell prize!!! :D
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You all make me feel so normal.
You all make me feel so normal.
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04-17-2022, 08:50 AM
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Air erasable markers
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Air erasable markers
Nancy Zieman products sold an air erasable pen that worked great. It was pink and had a large nub on one end and a fine nub on the other end. I loved those pens but cannot find a like product. I...
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03-21-2022, 12:52 PM
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Do You Ever Use the Back of Fabric?
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Yes! You paid for both sides, why not use both...
Yes! You paid for both sides, why not use both sides? This is a great technique for shading fabrics.
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03-06-2022, 08:58 AM
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English Paper Piecing
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The smaller the needle and thread, the smaller...
The smaller the needle and thread, the smaller the stitches will be. This in a matching thread makes them almost invisible.
I use The Bottom Line thread by Libby Lehman and an applique needle. ...
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12-06-2021, 02:35 PM
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I need some Grandmother's flower garden help....
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It is important to remember the smaller the...
It is important to remember the smaller the needle the smaller the stitch. When doing EPP I find the smaller, finer stitches lay better. This may or may not be the problem, but it is worth looking...
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09-29-2021, 07:02 AM
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question for quilters in humid areas
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My sewing room is in the basement. Every spring...
My sewing room is in the basement. Every spring through fall I hang a product called DampRid in my sewing room and throughout this level in our home. DampRid comes in several different forms. It...
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09-10-2021, 02:41 PM
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Guess where I went
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Sounds like a wonderful trip! I am so happy for...
Sounds like a wonderful trip! I am so happy for you.
Quiltwoman44 doesn't mention who she says took over whom, nor what location/business has no humans. Needs clarification.
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08-18-2021, 03:13 PM
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Butterfly for my Sister
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That is gorgeous!!
That is gorgeous!!
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07-20-2021, 09:07 AM
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At what size is a scrap too small to keep?
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I had a neighbor one time whose mother told her...
I had a neighbor one time whose mother told her there was no scrap too small to keep. I was new to quilting, so I started keeping everything. Eventually I ended up with three very large tubs of...
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07-13-2021, 07:36 AM
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Sweet 16 Stitch Regulator Table
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Thank you everyone. Perfect. Grammahunt
Thank you everyone. Perfect.
Grammahunt
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06-27-2021, 09:23 AM
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Sweet 16 Stitch Regulator Table
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Sweet 16 Stitch Regulator Table
Hello again!
Does anyone here use the new HandiQuilter Sweet 16 table with the built in stitch regulator? How does it work compared to the Tru Stitch??
I am using a HQ Sweet 16 with the Tru...
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05-31-2021, 06:32 AM
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Singer 5050 C
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Singer 5050 C
My granddaughter has inherited a Singer 5050 C from her other grandmother. She has asked me to teach her how to use it (other grandmother passed away).
Does anyone own this machine or have advice...
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05-07-2021, 08:06 AM
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Looking for a source for the pink air erasable markers
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Looking for a source for the pink air erasable markers
I really loved those pink air erasable markers. They were thick on one end and fine on the other. The marks were gone quickly and never returned. I cannot find them anywhere. Are they a thing of...
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02-12-2021, 08:37 AM
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Looking for a Scrap squares chart
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Yes. It is my math and my typing errors! This...
Yes. It is my math and my typing errors! This is why I needed help.
The formula is to double the first and subtract 1/2 inch.
It works and I'm almost ready to put together a king size charity...
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02-12-2021, 08:35 AM
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Storm at Sea - Opinions requested
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Just binding gets my vote. Nice job as it does...
Just binding gets my vote. Nice job as it does look good both ways.
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02-10-2021, 10:23 AM
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Looking for a Scrap squares chart
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Thank you, I got my response. My husband the...
Thank you, I got my response. My husband the math wizard (I'm the speller, he is the mathematician) came along at just the right time and helped me figure out a chart I could use. I hope this helps...
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02-10-2021, 08:55 AM
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Looking for a Scrap squares chart
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Looking for a Scrap squares chart
I've cut some donated scraps into squares. Now I have a whole lot of fabric squares and I want to simply sew them together to make charity quilts.
Somewhere I have seen a chart that tells me what...
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01-03-2021, 12:47 PM
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Tables for sit down quilting
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I sew on a HQ Sweet 16 sit down. To my left is a...
I sew on a HQ Sweet 16 sit down. To my left is a Horn Quilter's dream sewing table in which I usually keep the sewing machine part down. It comes with a cover to make a flat table when not using a...
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01-03-2021, 12:39 PM
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What color is your sewing room?
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I painted all my walls the whitest white I could...
I painted all my walls the whitest white I could find. My thinking was that color on the walls might reflect on fabric and change the way I perceived the color. Also that there would be plenty of...
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01-03-2021, 12:32 PM
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Needing some basic information
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Grammahunt
Thank you Joe'sMom for asking the question and...
Thank you Joe'sMom for asking the question and Julienm1 for the links. I've always had a problem with qst dimensions.
My friend and I made a raffle quilt for our local Commission on Aging that...
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01-03-2021, 12:17 PM
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Cutting pieces bigger to allow for squaring up
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I do this when I am making hst. Other than hst...
I do this when I am making hst. Other than hst it would put the ratio of the pieces out of whack. Although you would still end up with the correct size block none of your pattern's seems would line...
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11-30-2020, 08:42 AM
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Book recommendation - paper piecing
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Carol Doak also has free block online. Try...
Carol Doak also has free block online. Try before you buy. I'm sure you will like it. Drafting your own paper piecing patterns is fun and easy also.
https://www.caroldoak.com/free-quilt-patterns
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11-13-2020, 10:06 AM
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Long or arm with Zigzag?
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Grammahunt
The sit down quilt machines are the same long arm...
The sit down quilt machines are the same long arm machine heads and do not have feed-dogs. Without feed dogs they could not do a zig zag stitch. Sorry, I think you are out of luck.
Conversely,...
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11-11-2020, 10:06 AM
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Does your sewing machine like/dislike certain threads?
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Machines have personalities all their own,. I...
Machines have personalities all their own,. I have a machine (HV Designer SE) that does not like Coats and Clarks, yet my other HV (Diamond) sews it with ease. My HandiQuilter 710 is picky about...
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