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05-08-2014, 08:49 AM
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Mailing a quilt
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That's why I always send a copy of the shipping...
That's why I always send a copy of the shipping info to the recipient so they can double check the address and track the package also.<object type="cosymantecnisbfw" cotype="cs" id="SILOBFWOBJECTID"...
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03-13-2014, 06:54 AM
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Open seams and stitch in the ditch?
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I don't understand why people are opening the...
I don't understand why people are opening the seams? In some situations it may be necessary but it's weaker and looks bad because the thread shows. You should see them on the long arm...what a...
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01-09-2014, 07:44 PM
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Marking your quilts.
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Chalk is great but make sure it's cheap plain old...
Chalk is great but make sure it's cheap plain old chalk. The low dust chalk has wax in it and is very difficult to remove.<object type="cosymantecnisbfw" cotype="cs" id="SILOBFWOBJECTID"...
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09-19-2013, 06:35 AM
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Oh No! Please help me. Any advice appreciated
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Try CARBONA stain devil...they have one...
Try CARBONA stain devil...they have one especially for ink and crayon removal. I haven't used it on Crayon yet but it has taken pen ink out of white pants and other colors many times. Would be best...
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07-18-2013, 06:23 AM
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Quarter inch seams
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When I have scant seams (usually from one mistake...
When I have scant seams (usually from one mistake or another) I use June Taylor Fray Block on the seams to make sure they hold. This should help with the blocks you've already completed.<object...
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08-16-2012, 08:17 AM
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I cheated on my LQS
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I only order online when a LQS runs out of a...
I only order online when a LQS runs out of a fabric I need more of. I have never purchased a kit because I generally do not like some of the fabrics they choose and if there's a cutting error, many...
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06-18-2012, 02:12 PM
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Frixion pen warning!
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I also found that they leave light lines after I...
I also found that they leave light lines after I supposedly ironed them out on dark fabric. I will avoid using them from now on.
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05-24-2012, 09:34 AM
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What is the biggest mistake you made when making a quilt?
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ROFL...I can relate!
ROFL...I can relate!
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05-10-2012, 07:39 AM
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$12.99/yd Jo-ann fabric
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Jo-Ann Fabrics fabrics aren't usually the same...
Jo-Ann Fabrics fabrics aren't usually the same quality as fabrics at the LQS. They are typically a lower end run and I can tell by the feel. I buy a lot at Jo-Ann's but not fabrics. I'll buy...
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05-04-2012, 06:06 PM
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Long Arm Suggestions
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You can't beat an Innova for the money!
You can't beat an Innova for the money!
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02-29-2012, 07:44 AM
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Elmer's for basting...NOT!
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I use the Elmer's washable school glue on my...
I use the Elmer's washable school glue on my charity or children's bindings which I am going to machine stitch as opposed to hand stitching. I put a small bead of glue along the top of the quilt and...
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02-28-2012, 01:46 PM
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Do you have the pattern for this quilt?
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Yes...you could use blocks in proportion with the...
Yes...you could use blocks in proportion with the size of the quilt you're going to make. If it's a single, use smaller blocks. If it's a king use large blocks.
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02-28-2012, 01:39 PM
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Elmer's for basting...NOT!
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NOT "regular" Elmer's glue. Make sure it's the...
NOT "regular" Elmer's glue. Make sure it's the "washable" school glue. It will wash out with presoaking when the quilt is washed. It does work great!
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