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Forum: Main
04-03-2024, 06:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,653
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I finally as a last resort, cut my bath mat in...

I finally as a last resort, cut my bath mat in half. put where I thought I needed it, went over the floor with a damp paper towel, stepped on it a few times. It has been holding steady for a couple...
12-27-2023, 08:43 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 16,173
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

Granny to granddaughter, mom mom to grandsons.

Granny to granddaughter, mom mom to grandsons.
Forum: Main
11-05-2023, 10:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,562
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

Don't forget about flannel backed tablecloths. ...

Don't forget about flannel backed tablecloths. The one I take to retreats is a plaid, so I can even see the 2" grid marks on the back. by the way, it has to be the heavier ones, (not $tree). I got...
Forum: Main
10-23-2023, 05:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 883
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I have been making all my quilts double sided. ...

I have been making all my quilts double sided. Uses up some of my stash and orphan blocks. I would save the basket blocks for someone who was close to the grandmother, and stick to basketball theme...
Forum: Main
08-29-2023, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,304
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

My dryer has a steam function, and I have started...

My dryer has a steam function, and I have started putting my batting in for a few minutes to steam out the wrinkles. I do was all fabrics before.
Forum: Main
07-01-2023, 04:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,647
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

My Mother had this and we would cut her pieces...

My Mother had this and we would cut her pieces and pin them together. She then had sewed the pieces. Then we would pin those pieces together, etc. We did use narrow painters tape to mark where to...
Forum: Main
05-30-2023, 05:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,066
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I find it easier, and for me more accurate to...

I find it easier, and for me more accurate to set the needle with the regular foot and use the edge to get my quarter inch. The flange tends to move a bit, just enough to mess up the seam.
Forum: Main
04-22-2023, 10:02 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,298
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I have a wooden one that belonged to my...

I have a wooden one that belonged to my ex-daughter-law, one when I got married (61 years) and one I bought about 30 years ago. The newest one is the only one that is breaking down. There is a dip...
Forum: Main
03-20-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,197
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

Well, I got done some of what I had hoped to do. ...

Well, I got done some of what I had hoped to do. Did not get to hand sewing the back binding. One more day?
Forum: Main
03-17-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,197
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I will be putting the binding on my "contest"...

I will be putting the binding on my "contest" quilt. Finally got it finished and squared up. It uses all the quilting techniques. Hand quilting machine quilting, machine embroidery beading, and...
Forum: Main
03-11-2023, 06:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,688
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I use large plastic paperclips. make sure they...

I use large plastic paperclips. make sure they are plastic coated.
Forum: Main
02-13-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,171
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I use freezer paper for applique. You can either...

I use freezer paper for applique. You can either put it on you fabric with sticky side up and just press the seam allowance or shinny side to backside of fabric for achine applique.
Forum: Main
02-13-2023, 08:06 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,531
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

Temu

My order was delivered this morning (3 days early). The fabric squares are about the same quality as Wish. It will do for practice pieces. The phone case is nice and I'll let you know about the...
Forum: Main
02-11-2023, 10:39 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,531
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I am getting daily updates on my shipment. It...

I am getting daily updates on my shipment. It passed customs and was waiting to be loaded for flight.
Forum: Main
02-07-2023, 07:03 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,531
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I just placed an order with them. Needed a phone...

I just placed an order with them. Needed a phone case and they had it. I also order a pack of 2 1/2 squares just to see the quality of the fabric. Will let you know when I get them suppose to be...
Forum: Main
11-11-2022, 09:20 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,861
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I will be working on my quilt design for the...

I will be working on my quilt design for the Mountain Quiltfest in June, and between times hand quilting my flower garden, which I will still need finishing long after I am gone. Just joking an hour...
Forum: Main
10-09-2022, 08:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,064
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

STILL working on hand quilting my flower garden. ...

STILL working on hand quilting my flower garden. One day it will be finished. (I hope).
Forum: Main
04-19-2022, 05:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,450
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I have my large design wall behind me when I am...

I have my large design wall behind me when I am sewing, I also hung a small flannel table cloth across the room for the "next" quilt either a panel or different fabrics I like. It is only about 5' x...
Forum: Main
12-31-2021, 10:49 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,981
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I have been recutting a quilt I am making for a...

I have been recutting a quilt I am making for a quilt show entry. I hope to resew the strips tomorrow. Hoping it lays flat on Sunday .Happy New Year. God bless all in 2022.
Forum: Main
11-19-2021, 01:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 679
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I like the velcro method, because I can take the...

I like the velcro method, because I can take the leader off and baste my backing to it and the take up roll. Lot easier than all the pins, Then i can just stick the whole thing back on my frame.
Forum: Main
10-09-2021, 01:48 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 13,641
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I accomplished a lot today. worked on my...

I accomplished a lot today. worked on my competition quilt I am designing. Just about done piecing it. Also finished piecing a UFO table runner. Quilt it tomorrow.
Forum: Main
09-04-2021, 08:06 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,892
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

Vqw

I will be continuing with the cleaning and purging of my sewing room. I have already spent 3 days refolding and straightening the drawers of fabric. Now I just have 2 tables that my machines set on...
Forum: Main
08-23-2021, 10:21 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,967
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

Fisker's make a child scissors that are very...

Fisker's make a child scissors that are very sharp and great for cutting fabric. TSA allowed them on a flight and the cruise ships to also. They have rounded tips like regular school scissors, but...
Forum: Main
07-03-2021, 06:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,095
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

If you accidently do not clip your thread starts...

If you accidently do not clip your thread starts or ending, it is there for baby to catch with the fingers or toes. I would never use on a quilt that baby will be on. Wall hanging only, but not...
Forum: Main
07-03-2021, 05:57 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,213
Posted By kyquiltlover1942

I am finishing (I hope) my Sewing Room essentials...

I am finishing (I hope) my Sewing Room essentials by Elinor Burns. Just have to join the blocks which are all bound and figure our how I want to do the hanger.
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