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Forum: Main
02-07-2021, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 941
Posted By ar007tornado

I haggled the ruler around on each end of the...

I haggled the ruler around on each end of the fabric and moved the cutting line slightly every other cut. Kinda like easing in a border to make it fit. So when I folded each piece to make the points,...
Forum: Main
02-06-2021, 08:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 941
Posted By ar007tornado

osewme, I have looked at all the videos by the...

osewme, I have looked at all the videos by the maker and others and no one shows how to make them fit. There has to be a way.......
Forum: Main
02-06-2021, 03:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 941
Posted By ar007tornado

Smile Quick Point PraIrie Points Problem

I bought a 1 1/2 Prairie Points Ruler years ago and haven’t yet figured out how to match it up with the quilt at the end. Does anyone have one of these? My quilt is 70 1/2 inches square. The ruler is...
Forum: Pictures
11-08-2016, 04:28 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,738
Posted By ar007tornado

Oh, yes, easy fix. And me, I could not stand it...

Oh, yes, easy fix. And me, I could not stand it not to be fixed, lol. I would change it.
It really is a pretty quilt, love the scrappy color scheme!
Forum: Pictures
05-05-2015, 03:19 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,319
Posted By ar007tornado

What a beautiful tribute, that is gorgeous! ...

What a beautiful tribute, that is gorgeous! That's got me motivated to make a red white blue one and donate to a veteran.
Forum: Links and Resources
05-05-2015, 02:57 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,714
Posted By ar007tornado

What a great site, so much eye candy and I...

What a great site, so much eye candy and I downloaded several. Thank you so much for sharing this with us. Now if I can stay off computer long enough to make one, I'll be a happy quilter!
Forum: Main
04-19-2015, 05:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,879
Posted By ar007tornado

[you are not alone, I WILL NOT BUY from any store...

[you are not alone, I WILL NOT BUY from any store that lists in 1/2 yard increments.
QUOTE=gerideboer;7168800]
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
04-01-2015, 04:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,783
Posted By ar007tornado

If this were my machine, I would start by...

If this were my machine, I would start by contacting the manufacturer. i am sure someone there could give you advice. Also, look for a forum on the brand, there usually is one. The internet is a huge...
Forum: Links and Resources
04-01-2015, 04:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,435
Posted By ar007tornado

This is true about the service. Unless you have...

This is true about the service. Unless you have a fast internet speed, the roku won't work well.
Forum: Links and Resources
04-01-2015, 04:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 9,435
Posted By ar007tornado

We got the roku from walmart, hubby hooked it...

We got the roku from walmart, hubby hooked it up, I think it's easy to hook up. I wouldn't ev
er pay for direct tv or dish again as long as I can make this work. We can watch what we want and when...
Forum: Main
04-01-2015, 04:17 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,030
Posted By ar007tornado

I am crossing my fingers for you, you'd better do...

I am crossing my fingers for you, you'd better do more than knock on wood, it's not a question of ever hitting a pin, it's a question of WHEN you will hit a pin. It WILL happen and when it does, you...
Forum: Main
10-04-2014, 04:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,904
Posted By ar007tornado

I downloaded a bunch of free designs from...

I downloaded a bunch of free designs from Intelligent Quilting. You have to register as new customer first, but you don't have to purchase anything to get the free ones. I buy quite often from there,...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-21-2014, 06:08 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,491
Posted By ar007tornado

Ditto on the Nova blog. I actually WENT to her...

Ditto on the Nova blog. I actually WENT to her FW Maintenance class (1 day). We brought our machines and we learned how to disassemble our machine, clean and oil, and make the outside look like...
Forum: Main
03-06-2014, 05:59 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,230
Posted By ar007tornado

Square each block as you go and if you are adding...

Square each block as you go and if you are adding a border, measure and average, cut on all sides. If it lies flat on the floor or table, it's square. If it waves at you on the edges, boooohoooo for...
Forum: Main
03-06-2014, 05:53 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,230
Posted By ar007tornado

This is a wonderful alternative to 90 degree...

This is a wonderful alternative to 90 degree corners. I am certainly going to try this, thank you Phyllis nm.
Forum: Main
03-06-2014, 05:50 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,230
Posted By ar007tornado

Crooked quilts and squaring up one

It is easy to say "oh, my longarmer can straighten it up". Not true unless they want to take an extra day to do just that. There just went their profit unless they tell you upfront that there will...
Forum: Main
02-10-2014, 03:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,345
Posted By ar007tornado

If I were using backing fabric for the large...

If I were using backing fabric for the large quilt, I would buy the best quality that I could afford. Being a longarm quilter, I have seen some beautiful backings that were so crooked and stretchy,...
Forum: Main
02-01-2014, 08:48 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,593
Posted By ar007tornado

I still have problems, been piecing and quilting...

I still have problems, been piecing and quilting since 2005. My biggest problem has been that I try to sew fast because I want to hurry and get the top pieced so I can get it quilted. When I slowed...
Forum: Main
01-17-2014, 09:08 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 41,934
Posted By ar007tornado

A nother one bites the dust! Good product down...

A
nother one bites the dust! Good product down the drain.
Forum: Main
08-15-2013, 04:29 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,679
Posted By ar007tornado

BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAY: It CAN be done and it is...

BELIEVE ME WHEN I SAY: It CAN be done and it is a MOST wonderful feeling when finished. I made three 50 X 60 quilts for a lady from her mom's clothing. All kinds of fabric, thick, thin, in...
Forum: Main
08-04-2013, 08:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,299
Posted By ar007tornado

IMHO there is NO comparison between the Studio...

IMHO there is NO comparison between the Studio and the Go die cutters. I went with the Studio because I have room for it and I wanted to be able to cut Jelly Rolls and Charm Packs myself rather than...
Forum: Main
06-29-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,527
Posted By ar007tornado

Clothing quilts

I made 3 small quilts from a lady's clothing. Stretchy walmart pullovers, denim shirts with embroidery, and lightweight jeans (stretchy)

cut sections from clothing ( bigger than the size square. ...
Forum: Tutorials
06-23-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 41,073
Posted By ar007tornado

One question, if my squares are 5 or 6 inches,...

One question, if my squares are 5 or 6 inches, would I still use the 2 inch ruler or do I need to make first cuts wider as the starting blocks are larger? Can't wait to try this, I LOVE when simple...
Forum: Main
01-25-2013, 05:34 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,099
Posted By ar007tornado

Marshall's Dry Goods in Batesville AR, has fabric...

Marshall's Dry Goods in Batesville AR, has fabric for $4 a yard and tons of selection, actually haven't made it there yet but getting ready to make the 5 hour trip up there, huge warehouse setting....
Forum: Main
08-14-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,617
Posted By ar007tornado

No contest, since I DO have the ABM Innova...

No contest, since I DO have the ABM Innova longarm, that's the one to have for quilting, of course if you are like me you had to figure out a way to pay for it so alas, I am quilting a LOT with the...
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