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Forum: Main
09-29-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 11,993
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I used to be just a favric junkie but now I'm a...

I used to be just a favric junkie but now I'm a threadaholic as well.
Forum: Main
09-28-2011, 06:45 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,534
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I just love the fall colors in batiks Yellow,...

I just love the fall colors in batiks Yellow, Orange, brown, green.gpld, etc
Forum: Main
08-01-2011, 10:13 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,238
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I don't know the size but you might consider...

I don't know the size but you might consider making them placemats for Meals on Wheels or neo natal quilts for the hospital. Table toppers might cheer up an elders room.
Forum: Pictures
07-09-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 10,173
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I have the fabric you are considering on the...

I have the fabric you are considering on the right and so naturally, I went for that one at first because I love the fabric, but after reading comments and looking again, I think the one on the left...
Forum: Tutorials
07-09-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,491
Posted By Crickett Sweet

very nice. are you sure you didn't mean "fussy...

very nice. are you sure you didn't mean "fussy cutting"?
Forum: Main
06-30-2011, 06:11 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 7,351
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I have successfully used my small fan on the...

I have successfully used my small fan on the floor pointed up at me.
Forum: Main
06-08-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 19,087
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I got one as a gift and love it so much, I bought...

I got one as a gift and love it so much, I bought a second one for my other machine so I wouldnt have to fuss with taking it off one to use on the other. It does shine right down on the needle area...
Forum: Main
05-04-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 38,291
Posted By Crickett Sweet

Heat & Bond is way to stiff for me. I like...

Heat & Bond is way to stiff for me. I like wonder under or steam a seam. When you do the circles - just do a 1/2 to 3/4" ring around the edge-don't do the whole circle (voice of experience)
Forum: Main
04-10-2011, 04:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,789
Posted By Crickett Sweet

bring your UFO's You might get bored just...

bring your UFO's You might get bored just working on one project - bring several. It's a retreat where you are supposed to relax and have fun. You don't have to finish anything. You might be...
Forum: Main
04-04-2011, 07:43 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 9,965
Posted By Crickett Sweet

sometimes, even with a good quarter inch foot,...

sometimes, even with a good quarter inch foot, you need to adjust your needle position. Just be careful that the needle isn't coming down on the metal part of the foot. Cut two strips two inches...
Forum: Main
03-16-2011, 05:17 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,303
Posted By Crickett Sweet

Sometimes, it is helpful to press them open (not...

Sometimes, it is helpful to press them open (not often_ When you do, you will have to backstitch at the beginning and end of each seam or they will come apart.
Forum: Main
03-16-2011, 05:15 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,437
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I would agree about completed quilts, however,...

I would agree about completed quilts, however, having been the featured quilter at our last show, I totally understand the pressure and do't feel it would be tacky at all. My only advice is...
Forum: Main
03-11-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 16,140
Posted By Crickett Sweet

The Joyful Quilter in Glenville, NY (no. of...

The Joyful Quilter in Glenville, NY (no. of Schenectady)
Forum: Main
03-10-2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 10,228
Posted By Crickett Sweet

Joannes. Some quilters also use grapefruit...

Joannes. Some quilters also use grapefruit spoons.
Forum: Main
03-10-2011, 08:36 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 10,619
Posted By Crickett Sweet

Aurifill is a wonderful machine thread. I'ts...

Aurifill is a wonderful machine thread. I'ts kind of expensive but no lint. Check out JHittle on line for a good source.
Forum: Main
02-28-2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,833
Posted By Crickett Sweet

If you love it, buy 3 yds. However, you will...

If you love it, buy 3 yds. However, you will acquire a large stash soon enough and then will complain that you have too much. I wouldn't worry about building a stash, it will build on its own.
Forum: Pictures
01-21-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 13,871
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I liked #6 the best. I think 1 snd 2 look pretty...

I liked #6 the best. I think 1 snd 2 look pretty involved for a newbie. I have always admired the Hunters Star pattern which I don't believe is real hard but it has a wonderful conplex look to it.
Forum: Main
01-21-2011, 07:44 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,840
Posted By Crickett Sweet

There will be plenty of opportunity to spend. ...

There will be plenty of opportunity to spend. Remember to breing your camera.
Forum: Main
01-16-2011, 08:18 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 17,993
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I took a class with Anita Grossman Solomon at...

I took a class with Anita Grossman Solomon at Quilting By the Lake last summer. She has everyone press their seams open and believe me, if they aren't backstitched,, they will come apart. I would...
Forum: Pictures
01-13-2011, 05:52 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,405
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I just love your idea of putting the pieces on...

I just love your idea of putting the pieces on paper plates. It looks like a great way to store them and stay organized while sewing. Thanks.
Forum: Main
01-13-2011, 05:22 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 15,785
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I bought one of the Rowenta travel irons to take...

I bought one of the Rowenta travel irons to take to retreats and classes, etc. Thought I would really love it. I used if for avout 18 months even though it leaked when it's on but upright, and...
Forum: Pictures
01-05-2011, 06:09 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 12,227
Posted By Crickett Sweet

what an absolutely beautiful quilt! I loved both...

what an absolutely beautiful quilt! I loved both sides and I really enjoyed reading your lable - it was great.
Forum: Main
12-31-2010, 07:18 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,206
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I am so happy for you and jealous as well. That...

I am so happy for you and jealous as well. That Horizon is the one I have been drooling over and can't wait to be the proud owner of. Have fun.
Forum: Main
12-25-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 59,823
Posted By Crickett Sweet

My friend, Peg Stone, of Snow Day Designs has...

My friend, Peg Stone, of Snow Day Designs has several patterns on the market for two fabric quilts. They are really beautiful and very simple even though they do not look particularly simple. Check...
Forum: Main
12-04-2010, 08:05 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 24,649
Posted By Crickett Sweet

I have been drooling over the new Janome Horizon....

I have been drooling over the new Janome Horizon. Go to a dealer and try one. Big throat.
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