Log in
Register
Forums
Main
QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
Pictures
Mission: Organization
Tutorials
Blocks of the Month and Week
Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
Machine Embroidery
Introduce Yourself
Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
Links and Resources
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
Recipes
QB Help Center
New Posts
Log in
Register
Threads
Threads
Posts
Advanced
Log in
Remember Me?
Forgot your Password?
QuiltingBoard's
privacy policy
Quiltingboard Forums
>
Search Forums
>
Search Results
Username
Remember Me?
Password
By logging into your account, you agree to our
Terms of Use
and
Privacy Policy
, and to the use of cookies as described therein.
Register
Forgot Password?
QuiltingBoard's
privacy policy
Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search Forums
Show Threads
Show Posts
Tag Search
Advanced Search
Go to Page...
Page 1 of 2
1
2
>
Search:
Posts Made By:
Puttergeo
Showing results 1 to 25 of 45
Search took
0.02
seconds.
Forum:
Main
11-13-2014, 06:05 AM
Replies:
21
What on earth have I bought???
Views:
6,106
Posted By
Puttergeo
That is too funny! Thanks, all, for jogging my...
That is too funny! Thanks, all, for jogging my memory.
Forum:
Main
11-12-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies:
21
What on earth have I bought???
Views:
6,106
Posted By
Puttergeo
What on earth have I bought???
I recently cleaned my sewing room and found a stack of 10" tissue paper squares that I apparently bought from MSQ. I can't for the life of me figure out what I was thinking or what these squares are...
Forum:
Main
09-18-2014, 01:34 PM
Replies:
11
Another batting question
Views:
1,125
Posted By
Puttergeo
Another batting question
I'm wondering if it would work to use two layers of batting to make a quilt warmer. Would that just make it too stiff? Thanks for your help!
Forum:
Main
09-14-2014, 02:32 PM
Replies:
8
How should I quilt this?
Views:
1,096
Posted By
Puttergeo
How should I quilt this?
I just finished this quilt top, using Y seams for the first time (I know, the points are no where near perfect :rolleyes:). Now I need some advice on how to quilt it. I think I will use variegated...
Forum:
Main
09-09-2014, 08:59 AM
Replies:
4
Bernina 125: opinions please!
Views:
723
Posted By
Puttergeo
Thanks so much for your replies!
Thanks so much for your replies!
Forum:
Main
09-08-2014, 10:56 AM
Replies:
4
Bernina 125: opinions please!
Views:
723
Posted By
Puttergeo
Bernina 125: opinions please!
I am looking for a no-frills but dependable machine to leave at my daughter's house. I'm looking at Berninas because that's what I have and would like to use the feet as needed. My neighborhood...
Forum:
Main
08-29-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies:
5
Problem with HQ 16: Help!!
Views:
2,110
Posted By
Puttergeo
Problem with HQ 16: Help!!
I'm really hoping that someone can give me some advice. I am having trouble for the first time with my Sweet 16. The top tension keep popping out of the tension disk - this never happened before. ...
Forum:
Main
08-18-2014, 05:16 AM
Replies:
15
Advice on second sewing machine please!
Views:
1,396
Posted By
Puttergeo
Advice on second sewing machine please!
My daughter and her family are moving out of town, so I will be visiting her in longer chunks of time. I'd like to be able to continue to at least make quilt tops while I'm visiting and the kids are...
Forum:
Main
01-27-2014, 08:22 AM
Replies:
104
What do you have to the right of your sewing machine?
Views:
9,567
Posted By
Puttergeo
I have a small ironing mat, a mini iron, a small...
I have a small ironing mat, a mini iron, a small cutting board, a rotary cutter, a pin cushion, small scissors, a seam ripper and a mug rug. That way, I can paper piece without getting up all of the...
Forum:
Main
08-05-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies:
6
Pattern for a layer cake?
Views:
991
Posted By
Puttergeo
Pattern for a layer cake?
I just got a great pack of batik layer cake fabric, and can't seem to find an interesting pattern to make with them. Any suggestions? I'd like to avoid using a lot of white or black, though I...
Forum:
Main
07-28-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies:
9
Help with Sweet Sixteen problem!
Views:
1,710
Posted By
Puttergeo
Thanks so much. I changed the needle and it's a...
Thanks so much. I changed the needle and it's a bit better (I found some in the bag the lady that sold this to me gave me). I think I also have my batting upside down - I had no idea that there was...
Forum:
Main
07-28-2013, 06:48 AM
Replies:
9
Help with Sweet Sixteen problem!
Views:
1,710
Posted By
Puttergeo
Help with Sweet Sixteen problem!
:mad:
I've just started quilting my quilt, the tension is perfect, but the batting pokes through each stitch in the back. I'm using a dark back and white batting (maybe that was my big mistake),...
Forum:
Main
07-09-2013, 07:02 AM
Replies:
20
Another cabinet question - Arrow Bertha vs Kangaroo Wallaby
Views:
4,221
Posted By
Puttergeo
Can you tell me if it is possible to fold either...
Can you tell me if it is possible to fold either the right or the left extension while sewing if you don't need all the table space for a project? Thanks.
Forum:
Main
07-09-2013, 06:29 AM
Replies:
9
New toy coming!!!!Can't wait!!
Views:
911
Posted By
Puttergeo
How do you find the Yahoo group if you don't have...
How do you find the Yahoo group if you don't have a yahoo e-mail address? Is that possible?
Forum:
Main
07-08-2013, 02:38 PM
Replies:
20
Another cabinet question - Arrow Bertha vs Kangaroo Wallaby
Views:
4,221
Posted By
Puttergeo
Thanks, Knitette. My worry about the Wallaby is...
Thanks, Knitette. My worry about the Wallaby is that there seems to be little room to the left of the machine, where I would think you need most of the room when working with a large quilt? Have...
Forum:
Main
07-08-2013, 01:35 PM
Replies:
20
Another cabinet question - Arrow Bertha vs Kangaroo Wallaby
Views:
4,221
Posted By
Puttergeo
Another cabinet question - Arrow Bertha vs Kangaroo Wallaby
I'm going crazy trying to choose a cabinet for my new sewing room. I had ordered a Perfexion cabinet, but after 3 major delays and no clear delivery date now, I've decided to order another. I'm...
Forum:
Main
06-28-2013, 10:23 AM
Replies:
4
Help! translate pattern to paper piecing?
Views:
702
Posted By
Puttergeo
Help! translate pattern to paper piecing?
I do you hope you wonderful folks can help me. I have a beautiful medallion pattern that requires many Y seams, that look brutal to make. I'm thinking it would be easier to paper piece, but have...
Forum:
Main
06-24-2013, 04:44 AM
Replies:
0
Rainbow quilt with charm packs?
Views:
653
Posted By
Puttergeo
Rainbow quilt with charm packs?
I'm wondering if anyone has a pattern for a rainbow quilt using charm packs? I have several rainbow charm packs that I would like to use. I saw a few examples on google, but they didn't give the...
Forum:
Main
06-11-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies:
44
What are some of your personal rules/guidelines for when you are making a quilt?
Views:
4,246
Posted By
Puttergeo
Thanks so much everyone for this thread and the...
Thanks so much everyone for this thread and the one about the quilt police!!!! I feel so much better. I do pretty much all of those things, my family raves about my quilts, and instead of enjoying...
Forum:
Main
06-09-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies:
32
Help! I screwed up again with backing!!!
Views:
29,006
Posted By
Puttergeo
Help! I screwed up again with backing!!!
I always make a mistake when I measure, cut and piece my backing fabric, and end up having to tack on pieces often both for width and length. How do you figure the best way to lay the fabric out...
Forum:
Main
05-28-2013, 05:29 PM
Replies:
27
Paper piecing question - fabric waster?
Views:
3,250
Posted By
Puttergeo
Paper piecing question - fabric waster?
I have finally figured out how to paper piece, and did a few blocks that came out pretty well. However, I seem to waste quite a bit of fabric, because if I don't cut each piece bigger than it needs...
Forum:
Main
05-21-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies:
212
Should I actually use my quilts?
Views:
17,605
Posted By
Puttergeo
There have already been so many answers to this,...
There have already been so many answers to this, I hesitate to chime in. However, I'm a fairly new quilter and also someone who tends to "put things away for a special time". However, the quilts...
Forum:
Main
05-07-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies:
4
An EQ7 question
Views:
922
Posted By
Puttergeo
Thanks!
I see that I have a bit more learning to do on this, but I'm excited to know that it's possible. I think I'll work through some of these lessons first. Thanks again!
Forum:
Main
05-07-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies:
112
Most frustrating quilting notion!
Views:
15,649
Posted By
Puttergeo
I have found the ergonomic rotary cutter to be...
I have found the ergonomic rotary cutter to be impossible to use. I can't stay along the ruler no matter how hard I try! And I was really hoping for something to ease my arthritis.
Forum:
Main
05-07-2013, 01:34 PM
Replies:
4
An EQ7 question
Views:
922
Posted By
Puttergeo
An EQ7 question
I'm so grateful for the help I've already received from all of you!
Now I have an EQ7 question, as I'm just learning to use the program.
I wanted to do a disappearing 9 patch, and play with...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 45
Page 1 of 2
1
2
>
Forum Jump
User Control Panel
Private Messages
Subscriptions
Who's Online
Search Forums
Forums Home
Main
QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
Pictures
Mission: Organization
Tutorials
Blocks of the Month and Week
Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
Machine Embroidery
Introduce Yourself
Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
Links and Resources
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
Recipes
QB Help Center
FREE Quilting Newsletter
Receive main list
Receive special offers from partners
I agree to receive emails from the site. I can withdraw my consent at any time by unsubscribing.
Submit