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    Forum: Main
    02-21-2024, 07:19 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,738
    Posted By indycat32

    My house is also over 100 years old with...

    My house is also over 100 years old with unfinished (i.e., I stll have to wax and buff) hardwood floors and plaster walls. I have nothing under my chair, roll from machine to machine. Have no...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-27-2023, 08:21 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 4,285
    Posted By indycat32

    that is lovely. I downloaded the pattern ages...

    that is lovely. I downloaded the pattern ages ago with plans to use my Stonehenge fabrics, but haven't got to it yet. Regarding kits in general, when I do buy a kit it's usually for the fabric,...
    Forum: Main
    10-20-2023, 06:28 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 2,876
    Posted By indycat32

    I squeeze out as much liquid as I can then put it...

    I squeeze out as much liquid as I can then put it in the spin cycle of my washing machine, making sure I set it past the point where the machine adds more water. Then I put it in the dryer and pull...
    Forum: Main
    06-30-2022, 07:03 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 5,710
    Posted By indycat32

    I have a Pfaff Ambition Essential ($600) that I...

    I have a Pfaff Ambition Essential ($600) that I bought about 5 years ago, and a Janome that cost over $2000. The only time I use the Janome is when I'm paper piecing for the automatic thread cutter....
    Forum: Main
    02-14-2022, 08:38 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 3,935
    Posted By indycat32

    I ordered several jelly rolls from them quite a...

    I ordered several jelly rolls from them quite a few years ago. I'm not particularly sensitive to smells but they all had a very strong chemical odor and none of the strips had anything on any...
    Forum: Main
    05-24-2021, 05:49 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,080
    Posted By indycat32

    Have you considered the HQ Moxie longarm? I...

    Have you considered the HQ Moxie longarm? I think it's less expensive than the sweet 16.
    Forum: Main
    03-17-2021, 12:01 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 843
    Posted By indycat32

    Maybe you're thinking of automotive headliner...

    Maybe you're thinking of automotive headliner fabric? It's polyester. It's what Eleanor Burns used in her "how to make a design wall" instructions,
    Forum: Main
    02-19-2021, 11:55 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,661
    Posted By indycat32

    I also do full immersion of my fabric to starch. ...

    I also do full immersion of my fabric to starch. I put it in the washing machine spin cycle (no water) to remove excess liquid, then hang the fabric and press while still slightly damp. If I can't...
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2020, 09:53 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,133
    Posted By indycat32

    I use hand applique needles -- long and thin. ...

    I use hand applique needles -- long and thin. The ones I'm currently using are Fons and Porter
    Forum: Main
    07-18-2020, 08:15 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,226
    Posted By indycat32

    I bought the small Oliso travel iron and it's...

    I bought the small Oliso travel iron and it's unusable. There is no separate handle and the entire iron heats up to the point that I can't pick it up.
    Forum: Main
    02-28-2020, 09:09 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,120
    Posted By indycat32

    I used it for SITD and stippling around some...

    I used it for SITD and stippling around some cat-i-tude cats. The only problem I had was using black thread on black fabric. very hard to see. I had no breakage using it. (Handiquilter Simply 16).
    Forum: Main
    02-08-2020, 12:57 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,168
    Posted By indycat32

    If you're willing to ship your tops to be...

    If you're willing to ship your tops to be quilted, you could send them to Missouri Star quilt Company. You can go on their site and enter quilt size, thread color, quilting design, etc. to determine...
    Forum: Main
    01-01-2020, 05:44 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,697
    Posted By indycat32

    The one on the right is from the february 2012...

    The one on the right is from the february 2012 issue of American Patchwork and Quilting. The designer called it Merry go round.
    Forum: Main
    12-08-2019, 11:08 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 14,786
    Posted By indycat32

    I use them in my swiffer for dusting. they're...

    I use them in my swiffer for dusting. they're great for picking up cat hair and stray threads, and just general dust.
    Forum: Main
    11-19-2019, 12:35 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 6,375
    Posted By indycat32

    Teresa - one small correction. I have the 7700...

    Teresa - one small correction. I have the 7700 not the 6700, but that doesn't make any difference to my comment. I bought the Pfaff Ambition Essential. Have had no problems with my quarter inch...
    Forum: Main
    11-19-2019, 05:44 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 6,375
    Posted By indycat32

    I have the Janome 6700 with the O2 quarter inch...

    I have the Janome 6700 with the O2 quarter inch foot. It does give a good 1/4 inch seam, but I still have the problem of the top fabric ending up a bit "longer" than the bottom fabric because the top...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-10-2019, 03:10 PM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 4,510
    Posted By indycat32

    That is adorable.

    That is adorable.
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2019, 01:13 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,212
    Posted By indycat32

    I just got this one...

    I just got this one https://www.oliso.com/mini-iron/ from quilt in a day. Problem is, the 'handle' gets hot. I did have it on the hottest setting. I haven't tried it at a lower heat setting.
    Forum: Main
    10-20-2019, 09:07 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 6,410
    Posted By indycat32

    My sewing table is against the wall in front of...

    My sewing table is against the wall in front of the window. I like the natural light. My cutting table is in the middle of the room so I can use either side and it's also directly under my overhead...
    Forum: Main
    09-26-2019, 06:31 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,252
    Posted By indycat32

    I use them to dust and also on my swiffer....

    I use them to dust and also on my swiffer. They're great for picking up stray threads and cat hair.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-15-2019, 10:07 AM
    Replies: 92
    Views: 11,457
    Posted By indycat32

    I love it. Very striking.

    I love it. Very striking.
    Forum: Main
    09-06-2019, 09:27 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,453
    Posted By indycat32

    I think this is right. I was at my sister's over...

    I think this is right. I was at my sister's over labor day weekend and asked her how she did the cool binding on her table runner. She said she added a narrow border, birthed it, and stitched in...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-05-2019, 12:57 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,169
    Posted By indycat32

    I checked one of my Carol Doak books. she says...

    I checked one of my Carol Doak books. she says "the // are placed on the seam(s) that need to be pieced before adding the unit to the foundation. The pieced units are made up of fabric pieces that...
    Forum: Main
    08-17-2019, 07:36 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 8,317
    Posted By indycat32

    I have the Deb Tucker ruler but decided to go...

    I have the Deb Tucker ruler but decided to go with paper piecing when I made my SAS. I didn't want to deal with the bias edges and my 1/4 seam is not always perfect. I used the Tucker ruler to cut...
    Forum: Main
    08-15-2019, 08:59 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,085
    Posted By indycat32

    quilt backing for show quilt - updated

    Yesterday I asked about the backing for a show quilt. Several people suggested that I should ask the organization holding the show (duh, me), so I did. Those who said it probably meant no false...
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