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    Search: Posts Made By: Sew_Silly
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    Forum: Main
    06-10-2014, 09:34 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 7,297
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    If only all merchants would join the FBA program!...

    If only all merchants would join the FBA program! I don't know how many time I've ordered various items from Amazon to find that even though I had well over $35 to qualify for free shipping, I had...
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2014, 12:20 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 7,297
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    I just bought some 2 yards of muslin by Crafty...

    I just bought some 2 yards of muslin by Crafty Cuts for $5.98 total. Says shipped by and sold by Amazon if you look it up on Amazon search. Haven't done a search to see if Amazon sells other...
    Forum: Main
    06-03-2014, 10:44 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 7,689
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    I know this is old, but YEAH! Thanks to all of...

    I know this is old, but YEAH! Thanks to all of these wonderful comments, Keepsake Quilting just gained another customer:p!
    I am trying to build up my fabric stash (new quilter) and went ahead and...
    Forum: Main
    12-03-2013, 02:17 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,009
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Think I might have a heavy enough book....much...

    Think I might have a heavy enough book....much quieter:D Thanks
    Forum: Main
    12-01-2013, 08:38 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,009
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Btw...Wouldn't I get the same "bumps" with FG as...

    Btw...Wouldn't I get the same "bumps" with FG as I would with HST's? Also would it look weird if I did FG for the rest of the blocks or should I stick to what I started? Either way I'll attempt the...
    Forum: Main
    12-01-2013, 08:17 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,009
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Thanks! I thought about pressing the seams...

    Thanks!
    I thought about pressing the seams open, but wasn't sure I would be able to keep my points without being able to nest seams? I'm gonna try it on the next block, because at each juncture...
    Forum: Main
    11-30-2013, 05:43 PM
    Replies: 111
    Views: 93,261
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Looks great and I'm loving the colors! Will...

    Looks great and I'm loving the colors! Will download and save it too my library..... Think a newbie could do this? :eek:
    Forum: Main
    11-30-2013, 05:26 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,009
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    OK....had to steel batteries from remote LOL! ...

    OK....had to steel batteries from remote LOL! Here it is....my very first completed block; front and back. I can already see where I will lose one of my points when adjoined to another block...but...
    Forum: Main
    11-30-2013, 05:16 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,009
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Thanks....yes, I should have been more clear:o. ...

    Thanks....yes, I should have been more clear:o. I know to "press" to the dark and I had all my hst units done....I up-sized and then squared up to correct size. I was running into pressing...
    Forum: Main
    11-30-2013, 02:24 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,009
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Need help pressing....

    ....a Sawtooth star block that uses HST units rather than FG?
    Thanks in advance!
    PS. This is my first ever actual block;). Will post pic if I ever find these batteries!
    Forum: Main
    11-26-2013, 06:49 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 9,700
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Wow.....Glad I checked this thread out! I have a...

    Wow.....Glad I checked this thread out! I have a Brother CS6000i and am piecing my first block. Didn't check to see what the default piecing stitch length was until coming across your post. On...
    Forum: Main
    04-17-2013, 04:26 PM
    Replies: 126
    Views: 120,388
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Liz moved to Austin, TX. She has been back on...

    Liz moved to Austin, TX.
    She has been back on the show 2x to my knowledge....episodes "Churn Dash" and "Milky Way" of the 2000 series. She mentions retiring to Austin on both episodes. Both GREAT...
    Forum: Main
    04-13-2013, 04:26 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 23,555
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Hi MO74, Mine didn't come with the 1/4"...

    Hi MO74,
    Mine didn't come with the 1/4" foot....of the optionals, it only included the walking foot and the FMQ foot, so I'm just using the zigzag foot and lining my fabric up with the edge.
    As...
    Forum: Main
    04-13-2013, 02:12 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 23,555
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Thanks, I know about stitch selection 37 and...

    Thanks,

    I know about stitch selection 37 and 38, but now am just using 00 and moving the needle to 6.0 (not 5.5 (1/4") for my scant 1/4". On this setting I tested it out on 3-2" strips and the...
    Forum: Main
    04-11-2013, 06:15 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 10,375
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    I'd love to try this, but how can anyone with a...

    I'd love to try this, but how can anyone with a top-loading bobbin case in the way accomplish this? I am using a Brother CS6000i and have figured out where my scant 1/4" setting are, but seriously...
    Forum: Main
    04-10-2013, 07:14 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,397
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    OK Thanks Ube :) That's probably the way to...

    OK Thanks Ube :)

    That's probably the way to do it, but I don't even know how to do the math.....is it as simple as dividing number of +'s by number of FQ's? If so my math is way out in left field...
    Forum: Main
    04-10-2013, 02:04 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 23,555
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Wow....feel like such a newbie LOL! Apparently...

    Wow....feel like such a newbie LOL!
    Apparently I didn't even move it out of center needle position Ha! I did change it to 00 Left needle position, but the needle didn't move over until I manually...
    Forum: Main
    04-10-2013, 01:55 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 23,555
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Talking How to Adjust Needle Position....Brother CS6000i

    Decided to take a break from cutting fabric today and work on adjusting my machine for a scant 1/4" using the following tutorial:...
    Forum: Main
    04-09-2013, 03:00 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,397
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Hi ube quilting! Actually a FQ is 18" x 22"...

    Hi ube quilting!

    Actually a FQ is 18" x 22" and after cleaning up edges I'm averaging around 50-2.5" squares :)

    I know about how many squares per FQ I get, but am wanting to figure how I can...
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2013, 12:57 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,397
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Thanks.....that's exactly what I finally came up...

    Thanks.....that's exactly what I finally came up with....just in another round-about way lol!

    Whoo....better get to cuttin'....so many more to go. Last count was 43 sets of 5 done so far....
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2013, 11:22 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,397
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    OMG! I really can't count :O I came up with...

    OMG! I really can't count :O

    I came up with 3 different sets of 5, 4 and amount of singles each time and think I finally have it right...Whoo whoo!
    This should be it:
    163 sets of 5 = 815
    24...
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2013, 10:48 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,397
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    *Bumping post * TY

    *Bumping post *

    TY
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2013, 09:00 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,397
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Need Math Help for "Charming Additions"..... Please!

    I think I need to start a new post with my question since I originally replied with a few questions yesterday under a post started by AP&Q in the Pictures forum re: Charming Additions...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-07-2013, 04:18 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 10,381
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Can't wait to see it all finished! It's already...

    Can't wait to see it all finished! It's already gorgeous!

    I just started cutting for this one today (from a FQ bundle) after browsing through my American Patchwork mag this a.m. This will be my...
    Forum: Main
    11-06-2012, 01:08 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 3,436
    Posted By Sew_Silly

    Great! Do you fix the edges in some way to...

    Great! Do you fix the edges in some way to prevent fraying? What about washing Fat Quarter's, Charm Packs and such? Would it be necessary to use a phosphate-free detergent or color stabilizer to...
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