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    Forum: Main
    03-29-2022, 07:01 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,193
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Question Discontinued Fabric

    I need about 9 inches WOF of this fabric. Selvage says :Merry Merry Style C983 by Hoffman California International. If anyone has some or knows where I might locate some I would be so grateful. I...
    Forum: Main
    09-14-2021, 05:14 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,162
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Cleaning my iron

    I've got a messy iron from doing applique, I was not careful enough with the double sided sticky stuff. I have tried a couple suggestions but it's still not clean, though it is much better. Is there...
    Forum: Main
    01-17-2021, 06:08 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 898
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Thanks, I think I will do like I usually do and...

    Thanks, I think I will do like I usually do and applique first and then quilt. I know I can do that without making a mess.
    Forum: Main
    01-16-2021, 01:45 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 898
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Smile Making Placemats

    I am making some placemats and want to applique the hearts on so it also works as quilting. I usually use batting in my placemats but now I'm wondering if it would be to thick to applique through....
    Forum: Main
    02-09-2019, 08:35 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,423
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I did it with no problems.

    I did it with no problems.
    Forum: Main
    12-29-2018, 08:00 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 4,735
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I have a real problem with accurate cutting. Love...

    I have a real problem with accurate cutting. Love my GO but it doesn't do everything so I try to make my blocks a bit bigger so I can trim down. Of course not everything works that way so I keep...
    Forum: Main
    12-05-2018, 10:07 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 5,520
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Heat = Heart dah

    Heat = Heart dah
    Forum: Main
    12-05-2018, 10:06 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 5,520
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I have a T-shirt that has been begging me to...

    I have a T-shirt that has been begging me to finish it for a year now so plan to do that in Jan. I have a Irish Chain started that I put on hold for Christmas and a Heat quilt cut. I also have a dog...
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2018, 07:28 AM
    Forum: Main
    11-02-2018, 02:51 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 2,868
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Hand it to my sweet darling husband.

    Hand it to my sweet darling husband.
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2018, 08:31 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 10,051
    Posted By ArlaJo

    A little salt on a brown paper bag and iron with...

    A little salt on a brown paper bag and iron with a hot iron Cleans of almost any gunk.
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2018, 05:19 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 6,600
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I can see that cut from a strip set. I may try...

    I can see that cut from a strip set. I may try that.
    Forum: Main
    10-13-2018, 03:54 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,718
    Posted By ArlaJo

    There was enough the last couple years to keep...

    There was enough the last couple years to keep busy for several hours. Because I have problems geting around, I plan to go 2 days and do 3 - 4 hours each day.
    Forum: Main
    10-13-2018, 05:37 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 7,109
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Ok I cheat sometimes. I take a light interfacing...

    Ok I cheat sometimes. I take a light interfacing and sew to the applique piece and then turn inside out and carefully press so as not to have the interfacing show. If its a large piece I cut the...
    Forum: Main
    10-04-2018, 09:47 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 3,496
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I always told everyone there were three things I...

    I always told everyone there were three things I would never loan, my husband, my records, and my sewing machine. That was in the 60's and 70's and still holds true today.
    Forum: Main
    10-04-2018, 06:13 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 3,727
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I bought a 10 yard bolt of 90" wide batting from...

    I bought a 10 yard bolt of 90" wide batting from Walmart for just over $50. I like the way it handles and washes. I will buy it again at that price. Gifted my sister with a bolt for her BD last week.
    Forum: Main
    10-03-2018, 05:30 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 4,593
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Another suggestion maybe would be to find...

    Another suggestion maybe would be to find pictures of their albums and them online and transfer them to fabric and use those as a starting point. I did that with Zappa once.
    Forum: Main
    09-30-2018, 08:07 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,522
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I taught myself to quilt and until someone told...

    I taught myself to quilt and until someone told me about binding, I finished all my quilts this way.
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2018, 03:58 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,942
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Trains and Fabric in Tacoma, Gee Gee's in Yelm...

    Trains and Fabric in Tacoma, Gee Gee's in Yelm and by all means Quilted Strait in Port Gamble, not only for the shop but for the scenery. Those are my go to shops.
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2018, 07:53 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,762
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Hmmm I guess I will try glue with the next one, I...

    Hmmm I guess I will try glue with the next one, I hate getting stuck with the pins and I have clips but they feel heavy to me.
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2018, 07:50 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 19,856
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Rainbowzebra, I did my Avatar the same way you...

    Rainbowzebra, I did my Avatar the same way you did. And yes, clip as you go!
    Forum: Main
    09-18-2018, 06:26 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,762
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I never use the binding foot. I use a walking...

    I never use the binding foot. I use a walking foot and make sure I pin it on so it's even.
    Forum: Main
    09-15-2018, 06:47 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,864
    Posted By ArlaJo

    I would like to join a guild but I'm not an...

    I would like to join a guild but I'm not an extrovert and even though the LQS where I shop, chat and quilt have people that belong to guilds, no one has ever ask me to join or visit. Sometimes maybe...
    Forum: Main
    09-13-2018, 05:00 PM
    Replies: 104
    Views: 21,615
    Posted By ArlaJo

    My old Viking Mega Quilter.

    My old Viking Mega Quilter.
    Forum: Main
    09-12-2018, 06:34 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 6,184
    Posted By ArlaJo

    Anything I think I will not use I pass on to a...

    Anything I think I will not use I pass on to a member on the board who can use them. She has gotten several boxes full and if she's as happy to get them as I am to get rid of them, it's a win win. I...
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