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01-13-2015, 09:12 AM
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Using old fabric for charity quilts
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I found something that takes out oders. Long...
I found something that takes out oders. Long story short.....My kitten knocked over an oil lamp Friday. I wasn't thinking so I threw the tablecloth into the washer to deal with later. Had BAD cold...
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01-11-2015, 05:45 AM
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Using old fabric for charity quilts
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I would hang the fabric outside even if it is...
I would hang the fabric outside even if it is winter. I remember my grandmother hanging laundry outside even in the winter. The sheets and towels came in stiff as a board BUT they had a great...
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01-04-2015, 06:34 AM
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Grinch quilt tops
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I like the second one. I am not a fan of the...
I like the second one. I am not a fan of the churn dash. However I did notice something......not sure if it is a mistake or not. In the corners on the top you have the inside 4 patch with the...
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12-29-2014, 09:49 AM
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Help! cross stitch pattern
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No help for the pattern but just an FYI...when I...
No help for the pattern but just an FYI...when I buy a pattern of any type I copy it into my computer so that if anything happens to the original I have a back up. I have used the backups more than...
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12-25-2014, 09:19 AM
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Questions About Making String Quilts
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I did one years ago and used interfacing for the...
I did one years ago and used interfacing for the foundation. Less expensive, lighter weight and thinner than muslin and doesn't have to be removed.
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12-24-2014, 06:41 AM
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Looking for a Sewing Machine with certain attachment?
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I have always had Singer machines. The two I...
I have always had Singer machines. The two I currently have...one is 2 yrs old the other about 4 or 5 yrs. No trouble with either. They are not the low end machines though. If I get the low end...
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12-23-2014, 06:48 AM
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Glass Etching
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I have done all kinds of things. Ash trays,...
I have done all kinds of things. Ash trays, bowls and glass panels in cupboard doors. I did vases for my daughters wedding-reception tables. I didn't like seeing the dishes in the cupboards so I...
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12-03-2014, 05:27 AM
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Quilt magazines
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I scan any patterns I want and save on my...
I scan any patterns I want and save on my computer for future use. Then either donate or take them to work and leave on breakroom table for any crafters at work.
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12-03-2014, 05:24 AM
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My Viking Quilt Designer II needs major repairs
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Check out QVC or HSN. They have different...
Check out QVC or HSN. They have different machines available. You can buy them on flex pay and pay over 4-5-6 months instead of all at once. Also if you don't like the machine you can send it...
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11-22-2014, 04:57 AM
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How to get the "sticky" off
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Try Goof Off or Krud Cutter. Goof Off is made in...
Try Goof Off or Krud Cutter. Goof Off is made in several formula's. I spilled paint on a customers suede purse at work and used both to clean it off. All came off and did not damage the bag. I...
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11-12-2014, 05:25 AM
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I can't see it
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I kind of looks like Lover's Knot ....just layed...
I kind of looks like Lover's Knot ....just layed out differently. I am working on one now.
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11-01-2014, 05:35 AM
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Kuerig coffee maker
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I have had a Kuerig for years. I used to use the...
I have had a Kuerig for years. I used to use the refillable pods. Until I found a different item at Meijers. It is a small mesh bag or pouch attached to a silicone ring. You put coffee in the...
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11-01-2014, 05:06 AM
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looking for alphabet cutouts
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When I need a font for print out or for computer...
When I need a font for print out or for computer I google free fonts. You will find thousands. Just look for one you like and download. Install on computer and print any size you want.
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09-27-2014, 02:37 PM
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Keeping track of magazine patterns
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I just scan the complete pattern into my computer...
I just scan the complete pattern into my computer and place in folders to sort them. IE... Baby, throws, by size, Log cabin, floral, etc. I then copy the picture and place just the picture with...
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09-25-2014, 04:45 AM
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A couple of pineapple quilts
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The first picture looked like a wedding ring at...
The first picture looked like a wedding ring at first glance. It is giving me ideas. A pineapple wedding ring?
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09-25-2014, 04:42 AM
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Curse Of The Tablecloth
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Looks great. Thanks for the idea. Spray it with...
Looks great. Thanks for the idea. Spray it with Scotchguard fabric protector. If anything is spilled on it it will just bead up and you can wipe it off right away without it staining. I don't...
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09-23-2014, 08:13 AM
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Bags aren't just for girls Part 2
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Bags aren't just for girls Part 2
I just finished the second bag for grandson Logan. Family tells me they like this one better than the Spiderman. Logan is going to be 2. I didn't know what to make his as. When I asked what he...
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09-22-2014, 07:23 AM
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curved log cabin
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OK I have both Embird and EQ Stitch. Can I use...
OK I have both Embird and EQ Stitch. Can I use either of these to digitize something like this? I haven't tried to do my own digitizing yet except for names that I have put on things. And Embird...
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09-16-2014, 07:59 AM
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Help!!
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I just came from Walmart and they had a panel...
I just came from Walmart and they had a panel with wolves. It wasn't a solid panel it was either 4 or 6 smaller panels (pictures) that made a bigger panel. I didn't open it to check. I just saw...
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09-14-2014, 04:20 PM
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Bags aren't just for girls...
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Bags aren't just for girls...
I don't post very often but I am very happy with how this Spider Man bag turned out. The embroidery is silver metaltic thread. It doesn't show very well but the name and webs sparkle in the light. ...
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09-06-2014, 07:43 PM
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Tired of repeating the same block
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I am making Lovers knot. 163 blocks all the same...
I am making Lovers knot. 163 blocks all the same but 2 different color ways. I have about 120 done. It took 3 days about 3 hrs each day.
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09-04-2014, 05:22 AM
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That awful moment when...
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I am currently working on a love knot quilt. ...
I am currently working on a love knot quilt. While trimming the blocks I realized that a few of the white on white areas were backwards. I must have had a strip backwards while chain piecing. I...
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09-03-2014, 03:18 PM
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Portable ironing pad as see on Sewing with Nancy
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I picked up a travel ironing pad at Ollies for...
I picked up a travel ironing pad at Ollies for $5.00. It shows it covering the top of a dryer in the picture. I haven't used it yet but I plan on making a board to cover the top of a small drawer...
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08-28-2014, 05:05 AM
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Suggestions needed for front load washer
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craftygater
I have the Samsung front loader with dryer for 3...
I have the Samsung front loader with dryer for 3 years.. I haven't had any problems but I only use the quick wash in heavy soiled mode. I haven't used any other settings. I also don't sort. I...
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08-28-2014, 04:45 AM
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Machine Embroidery
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craftygater
I bought an external hard drive 500 gig for under...
I bought an external hard drive 500 gig for under $100. About once every couple months I back up my laptop to it. That way if anything happens to the laptop I have all the files on the hard drive. ...
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