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Forum: Main
06-26-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,233
Posted By Quilter in MN

I've had my 830LE for a year now and I absolutely...

I've had my 830LE for a year now and I absolutely love it. Luck of the draw I suppose but I have not had any major issues with mine. If I had it to do over again, I'm not sure I would though. ...
Forum: Pictures
06-21-2013, 05:53 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,671
Posted By Quilter in MN

Thanks for all your kind words, I am still...

Thanks for all your kind words, I am still relatively new at all of this and my machine definately makes me look good!!! Now if only the sun would shine here in Minnesota I'd be all set. I might...
Forum: Pictures
06-16-2013, 06:53 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,671
Posted By Quilter in MN

DJinSC the pattern is "The Quilted Traveler's...

DJinSC the pattern is "The Quilted Traveler's Tote by Jo-Lydia's Attic. If you google that I'm sure it will come up. I found it at a local quilt shop and I've also seen the pattern at...
Forum: Pictures
06-16-2013, 06:51 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,671
Posted By Quilter in MN

No, all the creatures were done on my embroidery...

No, all the creatures were done on my embroidery machine.
Forum: Pictures
06-15-2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,671
Posted By Quilter in MN

The best part of this particular pattern is the...

The best part of this particular pattern is the number of pockets it has......there are 6 on the outside, 4 which will hold either sunglasses, sunscreen bottle or bottled water, one that is zipped to...
Forum: Main
06-14-2013, 04:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,101
Posted By Quilter in MN

Debbie B, I like the idea of just stippling...

Debbie B,

I like the idea of just stippling the white area and in the ditch everything else. For my very limited FMQ skills I might be able to accomplish that!

Grace, for me circles are...
Forum: Pictures
06-14-2013, 04:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,671
Posted By Quilter in MN

Yes I did the critters on my Bernina. They...

Yes I did the critters on my Bernina. They stitched up really nice on the pre-quilted material. I downloaded the designs from embroiderylibrary.com and the pattern is "The Quilted Traveler's Tote by...
Forum: Pictures
06-14-2013, 02:31 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,671
Posted By Quilter in MN

Ready for the beach!!!

I have made several of these for friends and family but this one is my favorite and I think I'll keep it for myself..............which way to the beach???418952

And here is the other...
Forum: Main
06-14-2013, 01:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,101
Posted By Quilter in MN

Thanks for all your wonderful compliments! I am...

Thanks for all your wonderful compliments! I am very proud of this one and love the way it turned out. My mom's favorite color is green and since it's from her oldest daughter I know she will love...
Forum: Main
06-14-2013, 07:32 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,101
Posted By Quilter in MN

How would you quilt this?

This quilt is a christmas gift for my mom and I'd like to quilt it myself on my domestic machine. Besides stitch in the ditch along the main seams, I'd love some opinions and other options 418884
Forum: Main
05-03-2013, 06:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 13,190
Posted By Quilter in MN

I would take a look at Gristmill Custom Furniture...

I would take a look at Gristmill Custom Furniture as another option. I am taking delivery of my sewing cabinet early next week and am really excited. I compared Koala vs Gristmill and there really...
Forum: Main
07-26-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,080
Posted By Quilter in MN

Magna Quilt & Borders Snap Hoop for Bernina 830

Has anyone tried the snap hoops on their Bernina machines. Just wondering how they work for borders on quilts. I was going to purchase the Mega hoop for my machine and then stumbled on a web site...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-24-2012, 05:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,785
Posted By Quilter in MN

Blanks for embroidery

Silly question but I am new to embroidery and was wondering if there is a good place to get blanks such as baby bibs?
Forum: Main
07-07-2012, 05:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,967
Posted By Quilter in MN

Is anyone aware of any good "how to" videos or...

Is anyone aware of any good "how to" videos or books on finishing a quilt on an embroidery machine vs FMQ?
Forum: Main
07-06-2012, 05:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,967
Posted By Quilter in MN

Hooping for machine embroidery on a quilt

I'm going to try this thread again as the first time I didn't mention that I was talking about machine embroidery not hand embroidery. Here is the original question:

"Looking for any helpful...
Forum: Main
07-06-2012, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,453
Posted By Quilter in MN

Sorry, my error, I should have been more clear!!!...

Sorry, my error, I should have been more clear!!! I was actually talking about hooping a quilt for machine embroidery.
Forum: Main
07-06-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,453
Posted By Quilter in MN

Hooping a quilt sandwich

Looking for any helpful tricks and tips on hooping a quilt sandwich. I've been practicing on small pieces before I try working on a lap size waiting to be finished. Any thoughts or suggestions?
Forum: Main
07-02-2012, 03:58 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 23,624
Posted By Quilter in MN

I just picked up my Bernina 830LE late last week....

I just picked up my Bernina 830LE late last week. I have been quilting for a while now but am brand new to the embroidery thing. I am so excited and overwhelmed at the same time! I know starting...
Forum: Main
07-01-2012, 04:17 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 23,624
Posted By Quilter in MN

I started quilting just over a year ago. Have...

I started quilting just over a year ago. Have been a long time sewer but have discovered my passion is really quilting. I purchased a Janome 6600 which is the ultimate quilting machine but have...
Forum: Main
06-28-2012, 04:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,605
Posted By Quilter in MN

Thanks for all the feedback. I am going to the...

Thanks for all the feedback. I am going to the dealer tomorrow morning armed with quilt sandwiches and scraps for piecing!! The dealer has been very helpful and truly passionate about his products....
Forum: Main
06-28-2012, 02:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,605
Posted By Quilter in MN

Trade my Janome for a Bernina

I have an opportunity to trade in my Janome 6600 and its table for a Bernina 830LE for the unheard of price of $6,600. The dealer just got back from a show so I am assuming the machine was "gently"...
Forum: Main
06-27-2012, 04:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,009
Posted By Quilter in MN

Quilting with an embroidery machine?

How many of you have finished your quilts using an embroidery machine instead of FMQ? I currently have a Janome 6600 but still struggle with FMQ..........not enough practice I guess!! I have been...
Forum: Main
05-26-2012, 07:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,415
Posted By Quilter in MN

My plan was to quilt with it. The dealer I...

My plan was to quilt with it. The dealer I purchased my Janome from told me she uses her embroidery machine to quilt all of her work. Haven't seen finished products yet, I will ask about that the...
Forum: Main
05-26-2012, 06:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,415
Posted By Quilter in MN

Thanks Sunnye. I agree completely about the...

Thanks Sunnye. I agree completely about the dealer not knowing the machine. As much as I like the Viking, just didn't get a good feel about the dealer.

Disney is not important to me at the...
Forum: Main
05-26-2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,415
Posted By Quilter in MN

Baby Lock Ellisimo Gold or Brother Quattro 2

I am new to this forum and fairly new to the quilting world as well. I have been sewing for about 30 years now although the past 15 have just been repairs to torn jeans, etc! Since my youngest has...
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