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    Forum: Main
    02-24-2015, 10:02 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,230
    Posted By asimplelife

    I did a lot of sewing table research last winter...

    I did a lot of sewing table research last winter and ending up buying from Sew Perfect and I'm very happy with mine. It's sturdy and height adjustable - and I love having a recessed table at last.
    Forum: Main
    02-24-2015, 06:48 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 738
    Posted By asimplelife

    My Juki 2010 rarely does this and I use the...

    My Juki 2010 rarely does this and I use the thread cutter all the time. My Juki F600 however makes a thread ball 90% of the time no matter what I do so I keep a scrap handy if I'm not piecing with...
    Forum: Main
    02-24-2015, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 4,747
    Posted By asimplelife

    I do all of my piecing with Aurifil and buy cones...

    I do all of my piecing with Aurifil and buy cones of white, light grey and beige. Spendy but worth it to me. I also use it for quilting on a fair amount of my scrappy donation quilts as I like how it...
    04-12-2014, 02:52 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 8,329
    Posted By asimplelife

    Great idea! I have an over the door version...

    Great idea! I have an over the door version repurposed to hold my scraps by color. The outer smaller pockets hold leftover lengths of binding wrapped up (I love scrappy binding!).
    04-12-2014, 02:47 PM
    Replies: 100
    Views: 29,709
    Posted By asimplelife

    I was surprised to see this on the front page...

    I was surprised to see this on the front page today. I have loved every minute of using this table. Thanks for the nice comments and yes my handyman friend is a total gem!
    04-12-2014, 02:42 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,189
    Posted By asimplelife

    I'm a fan of dressers and wish I had more...

    I'm a fan of dressers and wish I had more drawers. This dresser belonged to my daughter and has 3 drawers on each side. The top ones hold folded FQs and the other 4 hold fabrics wrapped on comic...
    Forum: Main
    04-04-2014, 05:13 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 5,132
    Posted By asimplelife

    I use mine for basting quilts and I have lots of...

    I use mine for basting quilts and I have lots of storage underneath so I wanted it big - mine is 4' x 6' on wheels.
    02-14-2014, 07:47 PM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 16,192
    Posted By asimplelife

    There is something very satisfying about...

    There is something very satisfying about repurposing items and making your own space! You have done a great job... Enjoy it.
    Forum: Pictures
    02-14-2014, 12:27 PM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 7,261
    Posted By asimplelife

    Love these... especially the top one! I never...

    Love these... especially the top one! I never think to mix rows of different blocks together and I really like the look of it. Thanks for sharing!
    02-14-2014, 11:48 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 15,245
    Posted By asimplelife

    I started quilting in a closet off our laundry...

    I started quilting in a closet off our laundry room, it has deep shelves on both sides so I used one on the right side as a "table" and used plastic drawers, stacked turntables and other similar...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-14-2014, 10:13 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 5,704
    Posted By asimplelife

    My Valentine's Plus Quilt

    I followed THIS (http://www.incolororder.com/2010/09/plus-quilt-tutorial.html)great tutorial at In Color Order to make this quilt using a set of FQs from an older Sandy Gervais collection and mixing...
    02-08-2014, 02:59 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 8,565
    Posted By asimplelife

    So much amazing integrated storage... Wow! A...

    So much amazing integrated storage... Wow! A spot for everything.
    02-08-2014, 07:32 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 6,611
    Posted By asimplelife

    Yeah for you! How wonderful - enjoy both of your...

    Yeah for you! How wonderful - enjoy both of your creative spaces.
    02-07-2014, 07:05 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 8,339
    Posted By asimplelife

    This made me laugh! Your room is wonderful...

    This made me laugh!

    Your room is wonderful (so much space!) and I too am curious about your table with that wonderful looking left wing to work from.
    02-07-2014, 06:52 AM
    Replies: 912
    Views: 112,357
    Posted By asimplelife

    nena - your top is a beauty! I love that pattern...

    nena - your top is a beauty! I love that pattern to begin with and your colors are so pretty. Love the border treatment too.

    happylab - I like the concept of making a project from a trip. What a...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2014, 10:19 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,105
    Posted By asimplelife

    I followed THIS...

    I followed THIS (http://www.ohfransson.com/oh_fransson/2011/04/how-to-make-a-simple-design-wall.html) tutorial at Oh, Fransson and made 2 boards from 4' x 8' foam insulation boards last summer. I...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2014, 08:06 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 9,450
    Posted By asimplelife

    I have been trying to decide which model to buy...

    I have been trying to decide which model to buy too. Is the only difference between the Go and Studio the number of layers you can cut at one time? Or are there some dies that are only available...
    01-31-2014, 07:30 AM
    Replies: 912
    Views: 112,357
    Posted By asimplelife

    Four Patch & Friends is from the book "Open a Can...

    Four Patch & Friends is from the book "Open a Can of Worms" by Debbie Caffrey. I started this quilt in 2002 from a kit of floral strips I bought after seeing a sample quilt in a shop. I started...
    01-31-2014, 07:23 AM
    Replies: 912
    Views: 112,357
    Posted By asimplelife

    I am so excited to see ALL of the finishes and...

    I am so excited to see ALL of the finishes and activity here this month! Wow, way to go everyone!

    It's hard to believe it's the end of January. The extreme cold weather has made me just want to...
    Forum: Main
    01-25-2014, 11:02 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 6,414
    Posted By asimplelife

    JUKI for me... I've had my 2010Q and F600 for a...

    JUKI for me... I've had my 2010Q and F600 for a year now and could not be happier. So many features, not fussy and they sew such a pretty stitch. The 2010Q makes quilting fun!
    Forum: Main
    01-25-2014, 10:45 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 8,938
    Posted By asimplelife

    Me too. Love the longer stitches for quilting! ...

    Me too. Love the longer stitches for quilting! If I'm machine sewing my binding down I use 2.5.
    Forum: Main
    01-25-2014, 10:35 PM
    Replies: 97
    Views: 5,694
    Posted By asimplelife

    Since I'm always in the mood for piecing I guess...

    Since I'm always in the mood for piecing I guess that has to be my favorite... I just love seeing the parts come together to make blocks! I think that's why I love scrappy quilts so much because...
    01-22-2014, 06:38 PM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 13,459
    Posted By asimplelife

    What an interesting thread this is. Last...

    What an interesting thread this is.

    Last spring I moved from a shared guest room/quilting room crammed full of furniture to a dedicated quilting room. I started with a clean slate keeping only a...
    Forum: Main
    01-14-2014, 09:43 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 6,936
    Posted By asimplelife

    I've had mine for a year and love it! My...

    I've had mine for a year and love it! My favorite things are the beautiful straight stitch, thread cutter, buttonhole stitch, serpentine stitch, no tension issues, quiet operation and no fuss with...
    Forum: Main
    01-14-2014, 09:35 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 6,679
    Posted By asimplelife

    I've had my Juki F600 for a year and love it. I...

    I've had my Juki F600 for a year and love it. I started my search thinking I'd buy the Janome horizon but ended up with 2 Juki's - TL2010Q is my other machine. I could not be happier with this...
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