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Forum: Main
07-02-2018, 07:22 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,327
Posted By wingrider

Mary Marks is another author that writes cozy...

Mary Marks is another author that writes cozy mysteries involving quilting. Very good series.
Forum: Main
10-23-2017, 05:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 868
Posted By wingrider

Thank you for your suggestions. Am certainly...

Thank you for your suggestions. Am certainly going to try them using a ruler foot around the text and free motion in the blocks so I won't have to twist and turn too much.
Forum: Main
10-18-2017, 08:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 868
Posted By wingrider

Need ideas on how to quilt Bible Sampler

Am sitd all of the seams around each 6" block but I think it needs some more quilting. The blocks are all paper pieced with lots of seams so not sure what I could do with them. Want to do something...
Forum: Main
04-03-2017, 06:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,047
Posted By wingrider

My lap frame (cheap version)

I purchased a really nice frame at a thrift store then cut a base out of plywood and attached with 1x1 wood pieces with glue and screwed them into the bottom. This works perfect for me and was very...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-26-2017, 02:20 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 13,181
Posted By wingrider

My husband was very interested so I purchased...

My husband was very interested so I purchased Ancestry for him for Christmas at $69. however, due to backlog, we are still waiting on his results. Will post with our thoughts upon receipt.
Forum: Pictures
05-23-2016, 09:53 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 28,965
Posted By wingrider

Fantastic job! Am curious....did you use the...

Fantastic job! Am curious....did you use the right and the wrong side of the main fabric to achieve the dark and light areas? The 3D illusion that you created is amazing and your piecing is...
Forum: Main
03-26-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,477
Posted By wingrider

I tried just about every thimble out there but...

I tried just about every thimble out there but always experienced hand pain after quilting for very long. Then I saw a class by Deidre McElroy being offered at a quilt show on hand quilting. Took...
Forum: Pictures
01-21-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,637
Posted By wingrider

Did your sister have a pattern for this? Our...

Did your sister have a pattern for this? Our third grandson (all in one family) just got his Eagle and my daughter is having a double ceremony in June for the second and third grandson. Our first...
Forum: Main
01-16-2016, 07:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,511
Posted By wingrider

I also have the low shank foot and , I agree, I...

I also have the low shank foot and , I agree, I would send it back. In the meantime, if you want to play, I have had good luck using my rotary cutting rulers for doing grid work. They are the same...
Forum: Main
10-04-2015, 10:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,969
Posted By wingrider

Thank you for all of your wonderful ideas and...

Thank you for all of your wonderful ideas and suggestions. I ended up wrapping a cardboard box with fabric, using washers for grommets for the cord handles. Just need to stuff the top with tissue...
Forum: Main
09-30-2015, 10:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,969
Posted By wingrider

How to gift wrap king size quilt?

Have finished a king double wedding ring quilt for my grandson and wife-to-be and will be hand carrying to the wedding. It is too large for the x-large gift bags so am looking for some "creative"...
Forum: Main
04-16-2015, 06:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,572
Posted By wingrider

Ooops!! Forgot to post the website for the...

Ooops!! Forgot to post the website for the ceiling attached pulley system to hold a quilt.

http://pieceocakeblog.com/2013/09/22...pulley-system/
Forum: Main
04-16-2015, 06:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,572
Posted By wingrider

Had looked at the PVC pipe setup but was not...

Had looked at the PVC pipe setup but was not quite what I wanted for my setup due to the location of my tables so went with the cords from the ceiling attached to ratcheting clamps (Home Depot) and...
Forum: Main
04-13-2015, 04:37 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,588
Posted By wingrider

I quilt queen/king size on a Viking Sapphire 870Q...

I quilt queen/king size on a Viking Sapphire 870Q and the setup that has made it a joy to machine quilt is the pulley type clamps hung from the ceiling. ...
Forum: Links and Resources
05-20-2013, 05:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,666
Posted By wingrider

And my husband thinks I am addicted to quilting! ...

And my husband thinks I am addicted to quilting! This takes it to a whole new level. Of course, I had to read the whole article to him, especially since he is a space memorabilia collector. Made...
Forum: Links and Resources
05-20-2013, 05:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,966
Posted By wingrider

The class was offered only to people who had...

The class was offered only to people who had never taken a class with them before and the offer was only open for the one day (5/18/13) to sign up. Sorry you missed it....maybe they will offer it...
Forum: Links and Resources
05-18-2013, 10:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,966
Posted By wingrider

Free Class on Craftsy

Craftsy is offering a free class with sign up today only. I haven't taken any of their classes so this is a good opportunity to try it out. Have signed up for the Art Quilt 101. Thought some of...
Forum: Pictures
04-10-2013, 06:43 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 7,428
Posted By wingrider

Absolutely stunning workmanship! What brand of...

Absolutely stunning workmanship! What brand of fabric and thread did you use? I am having a difficult time finding even thread count fabrics for handquilting.
Forum: Main
10-19-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,096
Posted By wingrider

In looking for a way to have neater looking...

In looking for a way to have neater looking applique, I came across this tutorial. Have tried it and it turned out very good. Some of you have already mentioned this method of back basting but...
Forum: QB Help Center
08-04-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,040
Posted By wingrider

I also started having problems recently with...

I also started having problems recently with script errors and it was taking forever to scroll down a page. I use Windows7 and Firefox so downloaded a free Firefox add on "Simple Adblock" and it...
Forum: Main
09-06-2011, 04:14 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,721
Posted By wingrider

Here is a good website on an easy way to make a...

Here is a good website on an easy way to make a t-shirt quilt. http://usaapp.husqvarnaviking.com/education/pdf/2902.pdf
Forum: Pictures
07-31-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 288
Views: 64,373
Posted By wingrider

azwendyg...this is absolutely gorgeous. What...

azwendyg...this is absolutely gorgeous. What kind of thread and thread color did you use for the quilting? Love your color combination too.
Forum: Links and Resources
07-24-2011, 04:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,876
Posted By wingrider

I found them at Walgreens in black and blue. ...

I found them at Walgreens in black and blue. Love them!
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
06-07-2011, 01:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,048
Posted By wingrider

Will be at Fairfield Bay that week so will try to...

Will be at Fairfield Bay that week so will try to get my DH to go for a ride on Fri to Hot Springs :wink:
Forum: Main
04-02-2011, 12:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,204
Posted By wingrider

Does anyone subscribe to Machine Quilting...

Does anyone subscribe to Machine Quilting Unlimited magazine? Have looked at a sample on line and am thinking about subscribing but would like some opinions.
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