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    Forum: Main
    02-25-2019, 05:31 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,910
    Posted By kwajgirl

    While many shops carry some of the Kaffe fabrics,...

    While many shops carry some of the Kaffe fabrics, finding a complete collection can be difficult. In addition to Glorious Color, check out Intown Quilters in Atlanta or Tennessee Quilts. Both have...
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2018, 05:08 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,177
    Posted By kwajgirl

    My guild has a "used" book and magazine table at...

    My guild has a "used" book and magazine table at our biennial quilt show. As long as magazines are complete, meaning you have not torn out a pattern and directions, they are added to the table. ...
    Forum: Main
    05-16-2018, 05:02 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 5,975
    Posted By kwajgirl

    basting a large quilt

    I go to my church and put 2 or 3 8 foot tables together and use them. Most have the long 8 foot, or at least 6 foot, tables and they are great. If they are the older ones you can use clips on the...
    Forum: Main
    05-10-2018, 03:47 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 3,964
    Posted By kwajgirl

    Try quiltshops.com They have over 200 shops that...

    Try quiltshops.com They have over 200 shops that are available to search. Just use their search engine and ask for shop links.
    03-23-2018, 04:34 AM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 8,808
    Posted By kwajgirl

    My group of 4 friends have been going for 15...

    My group of 4 friends have been going for 15 years! Every year is another exciting event. For those going, don't forget the Rotary building. Antique quilts always on display, Sew Batik is there...
    Forum: Main
    01-08-2018, 11:05 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,476
    Posted By kwajgirl

    It is Kaffe Fassett. Look at gloriouscolor.com ...

    It is Kaffe Fassett. Look at gloriouscolor.com If it is still available it will be on this site. It is from Liza Lucy who works with Kaffe on his quilts. Tennesseequilts.com and...
    Forum: Main
    09-03-2017, 03:47 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 4,502
    Posted By kwajgirl

    If you find you won't use your scraps and belong...

    If you find you won't use your scraps and belong to a guild, put them in zip lock bags and save them for the next guild meeting or show. I've been to several shows where the member's boutique sold...
    Forum: Main
    04-02-2017, 04:44 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 8,238
    Posted By kwajgirl

    If you are uncertain and live in an area where...

    If you are uncertain and live in an area where some of the larger shows - sewing expo, AQS shows, Mancuso shows - those type shows. Go there. All the major brands will be set up with machines that...
    03-17-2017, 04:13 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 5,768
    Posted By kwajgirl

    The idea is good but personally I find lots of...

    The idea is good but personally I find lots of inspiration on the Moda Bake Shop site. You can search for layer cake "recipes" and they are free.
    Forum: Main
    03-16-2017, 05:19 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,183
    Posted By kwajgirl

    check out quiltshops.com They are linked to...

    check out quiltshops.com

    They are linked to hundreds of shops around the country. If you do the advance search with name of manufacturer, any additional info like collection name you will get...
    Forum: Main
    02-27-2017, 05:27 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 4,759
    Posted By kwajgirl

    We have some very gifted guild members and when...

    We have some very gifted guild members and when we ask them to do a program or teach a workshop we pay them exactly what we pay all our other speakers. Only place where we save is that we don't have...
    Forum: Main
    02-09-2017, 06:42 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,485
    Posted By kwajgirl

    I've gone to the spring show for over 12 years...

    I've gone to the spring show for over 12 years and it is always wonderful. Lots of beautiful quilts, great stimulation and, of course, lots of vendors with all the new things. As has been said,...
    Forum: Main
    12-11-2016, 05:24 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,889
    Posted By kwajgirl

    lindaschipper and others, you do not have to scan...

    lindaschipper and others, you do not have to scan in fabrics to use EQ7. There are tons of fabrics that come with the software and each month electric quilt offers free downloads of fabric from...
    Forum: Main
    10-09-2016, 05:02 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 5,917
    Posted By kwajgirl

    Checkout Quilters Newsletter for October/November...

    Checkout Quilters Newsletter for October/November 2015. They have a great pattern for what designer Peggy Gelbrich calls Glorious Clams. You can download the arcs but will need the magazine for...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-20-2016, 05:11 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 7,708
    Posted By kwajgirl

    I had to go back in your thread to find the...

    I had to go back in your thread to find the pattern but it was worth the hunt! This is lovely and I can't wait to give it a try. Pics later, I hope.
    Forum: Main
    09-03-2016, 06:06 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,730
    Posted By kwajgirl

    Your quilt is wonderful. Would you share who...

    Your quilt is wonderful. Would you share who designed the pattern? Could definitely go on my bucket list.
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2016, 04:51 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 7,303
    Posted By kwajgirl

    I'm using the monopoly in the bobbin right now on...

    I'm using the monopoly in the bobbin right now on my Janome 7700 with no issues. I buy the prewound monopoly bobbins from Superior and love them. I will say, however, that my Bernina doesn't play...
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2015, 05:49 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 4,938
    Posted By kwajgirl

    retreats

    :o


    It isn't in the summer, but there is a wonderful retreat held each year in Toccoa, GA. Google quiltingintoccoa and you will find all the information. Held at a beautiful Baptist retreat...
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2015, 02:49 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 6,401
    Posted By kwajgirl

    Isn't this board wonderful when you have a...

    Isn't this board wonderful when you have a question? Buying a machine is such a personal decision that I'd encourage you to get the one you love if at all possible. Personally, I think I'm pretty...
    Forum: Main
    09-16-2015, 05:14 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 7,053
    Posted By kwajgirl

    One thing to consider ... I worked with an...

    One thing to consider ... I worked with an extension teacher who did classes every year. She always commented on how hard the new sewers were on the machine. There was always something she was...
    08-19-2015, 05:13 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 3,313
    Posted By kwajgirl

    This is the new catalog from Keepsake Quilting. ...

    This is the new catalog from Keepsake Quilting. It is supposed to focus on modern quilts. Guess that is as opposed to their traditional catalog. Anyhow, it looks interesting.
    Forum: Main
    05-06-2015, 05:53 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 4,397
    Posted By kwajgirl

    Keepsake Quilting is well worth a detour. Also,...

    Keepsake Quilting is well worth a detour. Also, there is a yarn shop next door so if your friend is a knitter he/she will love it. While there stop for lunch at Canoe (I am assuming it is still...
    Forum: Main
    04-14-2015, 08:23 AM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,383
    Posted By kwajgirl

    The person who asked if anyone stays in Illinois...

    The person who asked if anyone stays in Illinois - my group of 8 (usually 6 but added 2 this year) stay in Metropolis. I must say it took us 4 years to get to Metropolis. Prior to that we stayed at...
    Forum: Main
    01-15-2015, 07:01 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kwajgirl

    Check out www.maryquilts.com She has lots of...

    Check out www.maryquilts.com She has lots of free string quilt patterns and good tutorial
    Forum: Main
    10-30-2014, 03:57 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 11,695
    Posted By kwajgirl

    Just click on more information and the download...

    Just click on more information and the download is automatic,
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