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02-03-2018, 06:59 PM

Replies: 39

Sewing machine for a child

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Posted By AVFD215

I think you are on the right track. A simple,...

I think you are on the right track. A simple, inexpensive machine that will function well.
If she shows a GREAT interest, a better machine could be a great birthday gift.
Congratulations on...

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01-21-2018, 04:50 AM

Replies: 30

Sandwiching Problem

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Posted By AVFD215

Perhaps clamp a board across the table over the...

Perhaps clamp a board across the table over the quilt.
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-20-2018, 04:42 PM

Replies: 45

House warming wall quilt for son's first home.

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Posted By AVFD215

Beautiful quilt. Great fabrics. Mike

Beautiful quilt. Great fabrics.
Mike

Forum: Main

01-20-2018, 04:22 PM

Replies: 14

Favorite needle type and size for piecing?

Views: 10,465

Posted By AVFD215

I usually use the Universal needle. Not sure how...

I usually use the Universal needle. Not sure how to make a better choice.
Mike

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01-16-2018, 06:35 AM

Replies: 34

Windmill quilt layout opinions needed

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Posted By AVFD215

I like both. Very nice. Great colours too. Mike

I like both. Very nice. Great colours too.
Mike

Forum: Main

01-15-2018, 03:01 PM

Replies: 15

finishing placemats

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Posted By AVFD215

It would look good in almost all settings...

It would look good in almost all settings (perhaps not Really, Really formal). Have fun with different color threads.
Love to see your finished place mat.
Mike

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01-15-2018, 02:51 PM

Replies: 43

market/grocery tote bag fabric

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Posted By AVFD215

Cool, a very Green idea. I will have to give this...

Cool, a very Green idea. I will have to give this a try when the dog needs food again.
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-14-2018, 11:55 AM

Replies: 46

Quilted oven mitts and simple apron for granddaughter

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Posted By AVFD215

Very cute. Just what the hi-fashion chief needs. ...

Very cute. Just what the hi-fashion chief needs.
Mike

Forum: Main

01-14-2018, 04:01 AM

Replies: 3

TIL: Do not use a screwdriver in the notch to turn the shaft

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Posted By AVFD215

That is what happens when you use the wrong tool...

That is what happens when you use the wrong tool for the job -- you learn something. Glad it worked out for you.
Mike

Forum: Main

01-13-2018, 04:14 PM

Replies: 10

Convergence quilt

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Posted By AVFD215

I think I would use a swirl pattern. Mike

I think I would use a swirl pattern.
Mike

Forum: Main

01-13-2018, 04:11 PM

Replies: 4

Flat side bobbins

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Posted By AVFD215

Google "Bobbin Size Chart", then click on...

Google "Bobbin Size Chart", then click on 'Images' scroll through until you can find something to identify the bobbin. Next Click on 'All' to find what machines use that bobbin.
Easy, but can be...

Forum: Pictures

01-12-2018, 02:29 PM

Replies: 48

Apples and pears

Views: 4,156

Posted By AVFD215

Very nice and useful tool Mike

Very nice and useful tool
Mike

Forum: Main

01-12-2018, 02:18 PM

Replies: 89

to border or not to border

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Posted By AVFD215

I like your border sample. The border looks...

I like your border sample. The border looks better to me, but either would look great.
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-11-2018, 09:58 AM

Replies: 26

Purple scrappy stars

Views: 4,258

Posted By AVFD215

Awesome quilt. I like the colors and pattern....

Awesome quilt. I like the colors and pattern. Very nicely done.
Mike

Forum: Main

01-11-2018, 09:55 AM

Replies: 22

Need some ideas

Views: 3,206

Posted By AVFD215

This would look great using batiks. Mike

This would look great using batiks.
Mike

Forum: Main

01-10-2018, 05:35 PM

Replies: 7

Have any of you used this cuddle fabric?

Views: 1,776

Posted By AVFD215

I have used it twice. As long as your thread...

I have used it twice. As long as your thread tensions are set right (and stay right) it quilts like regular cotton.
I assume you are using as backing here.
If you want to piece with it, you need to...

Forum: Main

01-10-2018, 03:27 PM

Replies: 19

Wool batting compared to cotton/wool blend batting.

Views: 9,142

Posted By AVFD215

I have only used wool once. I put cotton next to...

I have only used wool once. I put cotton next to the backing and the wool next to the top. Very warm.
I like it.
Mie

Forum: Pictures

01-10-2018, 03:01 PM

Replies: 37

Dahliah

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Posted By AVFD215

I like your Dahlia. My daughter asked me to make...

I like your Dahlia. My daughter asked me to make her a queen size one. Bought the pattern, but haven't had the guts to start it.
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-10-2018, 02:57 PM

Replies: 112

Churn dash and stars QOV

Views: 13,185

Posted By AVFD215

I love the colors and pattern. Going to QoV, you...

I love the colors and pattern. Going to QoV, you are so generous.
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-10-2018, 02:47 PM

Replies: 33

Finally finished the Fox baby quilt

Views: 3,875

Posted By AVFD215

I like the quilt, cute baby. Mike

I like the quilt, cute baby.
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-10-2018, 02:44 PM

Replies: 34

A Gift To Me- Made by Geta

Views: 4,496

Posted By AVFD215

I like the block and colors. The quilting is...

I like the block and colors. The quilting is great.
Mike

Forum: Main

01-09-2018, 03:56 PM

Replies: 3

Piecing fleece backing

Views: 1,073

Posted By AVFD215

I don't know about covering the join, but when I...

I don't know about covering the join, but when I join backing I use about 3/8 inch seam and press it open.
I like to have a little larger seam for baking.
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-09-2018, 03:26 PM

Replies: 40

Needle case

Views: 3,262

Posted By AVFD215

Very cute, and useful too. Thanks for sharing ...

Very cute, and useful too.
Thanks for sharing
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-09-2018, 03:22 PM

Replies: 26

5 plus 2.5

Views: 4,497

Posted By AVFD215

Nice quilt. I like all of the little pillows too....

Nice quilt. I like all of the little pillows too.
Mike

Forum: Pictures

01-09-2018, 03:19 PM

Replies: 38

Put your sunglasses on!

Views: 4,510

Posted By AVFD215

Great quilt and colors. Thanks for what you are...

Great quilt and colors. Thanks for what you are doing for cancer patients.
Mike

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