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    Forum: Main
    10-12-2016, 07:14 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 1,804
    Posted By quilter2090

    I usually press open to reduce bulk. The idea of...

    I usually press open to reduce bulk. The idea of pressing to one side came about when hand piecing was used and it made the seam stronger. With machine stitching came out, the machine stitching is...
    Forum: Main
    10-12-2016, 07:03 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 4,610
    Posted By quilter2090

    I just throw the fabric in the washer and then...

    I just throw the fabric in the washer and then throw it in the dryer. As one other person wrote,she doesn't baby it. Thats the same thing I do. Quilts are items that need washing,better to find out...
    Forum: Main
    09-26-2016, 08:38 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,490
    Posted By quilter2090

    The designer is Debbie Maddy and the name of her...

    The designer is Debbie Maddy and the name of her company is Calico Carriage not Cottage. Check out her website for the Labyrinth pattern. I have purchased several patterns from her. Give her a try.
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2016, 07:59 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 5,518
    Posted By quilter2090

    Pre-wash? Yes, I have allergies and I hate the...

    Pre-wash? Yes, I have allergies and I hate the smell of unwashed fabric. Pre-dry? Yes, I throw the wet,washed fabric in the dryer.Pre-starch,pre-iron,pre-cut? No, I don't iron the fabric until I am...
    Forum: Main
    08-10-2016, 10:56 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 3,542
    Posted By quilter2090

    It's your choice. I always pre-wash and then...

    It's your choice. I always pre-wash and then throw it in the dryer. I have allergies so I don't want to deal with all the chemicals on fabric. Also, I want to know if a fabric is going to...
    Forum: Main
    08-10-2016, 10:49 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 4,033
    Posted By quilter2090

    Throwing it away is the right decision. It would...

    Throwing it away is the right decision. It would be wrong to donate it.
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2016, 09:32 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 4,665
    Posted By quilter2090

    A piece of fabric that has been used for fussy...

    A piece of fabric that has been used for fussy cutting looks like a piece of swiss cheese. Holes all over it. A fussy cut ruler may help you. I think Quilt in a Day has fussy cut quilting rulers. You...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2016, 09:16 PM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 13,840
    Posted By quilter2090

    I have found yardage to be cheaper. If you plan...

    I have found yardage to be cheaper. If you plan on using strips to sew with, I would recommend a Shape Cut Ruler. It cuts strips easily and this way, you can buy yardage and make your own pre-cuts if...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2016, 09:04 PM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 13,089
    Posted By quilter2090

    Quilting is not a cheap hobby,but most hobbies...

    Quilting is not a cheap hobby,but most hobbies aren't cheap. One place that I have bought items for sewing is my local hardware store. At a sewing store a suction cup handle to put on rulers to hold...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2016, 08:51 PM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 10,934
    Posted By quilter2090

    When I buy fabric from ANYWHERE, it gets washed...

    When I buy fabric from ANYWHERE, it gets washed the minute it comes in the house. Then it gets put in the dryer and if I'm not using the fabric right away, it gets put into storage. When I am going...
    Forum: Main
    04-01-2015, 09:36 AM
    Replies: 154
    Views: 19,446
    Posted By quilter2090

    Let me ask you this. Since money is not an...

    Let me ask you this. Since money is not an issue,you already have the money for the entire price of the machine, why are you worried about buying? If you do buy this machine, will you constantly...
    Forum: Main
    03-24-2015, 08:39 PM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 6,701
    Posted By quilter2090

    Many people quilt by check,they have someone else...

    Many people quilt by check,they have someone else quilt the quilt. This is a hobby,it's supposed to be something to be enjoyed. If you hate to quilt,don't do it. And don't feel guilty for not...
    Forum: Main
    03-17-2015, 01:59 PM
    Replies: 102
    Views: 15,761
    Posted By quilter2090

    I don't know if there is such a thing as a...

    I don't know if there is such a thing as a "perfect machine". I have several machines and they all have their good and bad points. Some do FMQ better than another, some piece than others, etc. I...
    Forum: Main
    08-23-2014, 06:28 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 4,927
    Posted By quilter2090

    I know how that hurts. It took slicing my finger...

    I know how that hurts. It took slicing my finger to finally get me to buy a Fons and Porter's Klutz glove. I suggest you buy one, I never cut without mine now. We just always assume it won't happen...
    Forum: Main
    07-31-2014, 05:05 PM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 10,220
    Posted By quilter2090

    To cut straight, I use June Tailor's Shape Cut...

    To cut straight, I use June Tailor's Shape Cut ruler. Perfect straight cuts everytime. For sewing straight seams, a 1/4 inch with guide presser foot for your machine. I think you will be surprised on...
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2014, 04:19 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,293
    Posted By quilter2090

    Instead of trawling the internet, mail Moda's...

    Instead of trawling the internet, mail Moda's customer service dept. They will know what line it came from. Did you go to Moda's website and check their collections? Since you know who made it, it...
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2014, 04:11 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,477
    Posted By quilter2090

    Ever try the wonder cut ruler? You make a tube...

    Ever try the wonder cut ruler? You make a tube and cut perfect HST's from that.
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2014, 03:53 PM
    Replies: 64
    Views: 8,552
    Posted By quilter2090

    I have bought lots at Fabric.com. Over $35.00,...

    I have bought lots at Fabric.com. Over $35.00, free shipping!
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2014, 07:28 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,217
    Posted By quilter2090

    Check out Fun and Done method at Bayside...

    Check out Fun and Done method at Bayside Quilting. Click on the Fun and Done video, you can make a quilt of any size.
    Forum: Main
    07-22-2014, 07:47 PM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 8,778
    Posted By quilter2090

    I love to try new things! I love challenging...

    I love to try new things! I love challenging patterns, new rulers,etc. But when I find something I like, I do tend to use it. But, I'm not afraid of trying new ways. Sometimes the new way is better,...
    Forum: Main
    07-22-2014, 07:38 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 12,014
    Posted By quilter2090

    I was in my LQS a while back and I checked out...

    I was in my LQS a while back and I checked out this method. I didn't buy the book because it sure looked like it wasted a lot of fabric. After reading these reviews, I'm glad I didn't buy it.
    Forum: Main
    07-13-2014, 04:56 AM
    Replies: 117
    Views: 11,846
    Posted By quilter2090

    You answered your own question. If you feel...

    You answered your own question. If you feel confortable in your little world, then enjoy it! Who says you have to make a certain type of quilt, it's your life, do what you want!
    Forum: Main
    07-13-2014, 04:44 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 13,267
    Posted By quilter2090

    I used the Fun and Done method. Check out Bayside...

    I used the Fun and Done method. Check out Bayside Quilting, they have a video on how to do it. You can also purchase Fun and Done patterns and templates to align the batting. I made one and it turned...
    Forum: Main
    07-05-2014, 10:10 AM
    Replies: 131
    Views: 12,998
    Posted By quilter2090

    I have 12. Several sewing machines, including my...

    I have 12. Several sewing machines, including my Mom's White Family Rotary treadle, my first sewing machine,1 embroidery only,1 sewing/embroidery machine,3 sergers, a mechanical Brother sewing...
    Forum: Main
    07-04-2014, 11:40 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 5,103
    Posted By quilter2090

    I have never heard of Sewing Machines Plus, but,...

    I have never heard of Sewing Machines Plus, but, I have ordered many items online. Except for one person on E-Bay, I didn't have any problems. I have ordered sewing machines, rulers, fabrics. you...
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