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07-28-2015, 04:27 AM
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Looking for tips for using Silhouette to cut small appliqué shapes
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I back my fabric with freezer paper and have...
I back my fabric with freezer paper and have successfully cut small leaves and stems for appliqué with my silhouette. I then use elmers glue sparingly to apply to my piece and then blanket stitch...
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12-30-2014, 04:43 AM
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Favorite Basting Tools & Techniques
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Hi Woody, Where do you buy 505 basting spray...
Hi Woody,
Where do you buy 505 basting spray in Australia? I'm in Sydney.
I pin all my quilts using curved safety pins but think I need to try spray basting.
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07-24-2014, 01:42 PM
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pfaff qe 4.2 what needle do you use?
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I have a Pfaff QE4, almost identical to your...
I have a Pfaff QE4, almost identical to your machine. I only ever use Schmetz needles and have never had an issue with thread breaking unless my tension was the problem. My Pfaff dealer only sells...
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06-26-2014, 01:36 AM
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Easy peasy hunter star and variations.
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Thank you for this tutorial. You are so clever!!
Thank you for this tutorial. You are so clever!!
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06-25-2014, 02:48 PM
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Someone please tell me you've made this block!
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I recently made a disappearing pin wheel quilt as...
I recently made a disappearing pin wheel quilt as per Jenny of MSQ. Had the whole quilt together with backing, quilted in the ditch to stabilise then looked at it to work out my fmq design. I could...
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04-11-2014, 05:11 AM
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Judy Niemeyer Sea Urchins
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Beautiful!! Amazing!! WOW!
Beautiful!! Amazing!! WOW!
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11-21-2013, 07:24 PM
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Does anyone know name of this pattern.
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Thank you Barb for your generosity in sharing...
Thank you Barb for your generosity in sharing your EQ work. I am so impressed, even if I never get a chance to make the quilt, you have provided the answer to a fascinating design.
Glenda
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05-25-2013, 02:56 PM
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Super slider or equivalent
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Run it under a warm tap with a little detergent...
Run it under a warm tap with a little detergent on it and shake it dry. It will be like new.
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04-02-2013, 02:50 AM
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PFaff versus Bernina
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Love my Pfaff QE4. Quilts like a dream.
Love my Pfaff QE4. Quilts like a dream.
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11-29-2012, 03:56 AM
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Embroidery on Toilet Paper
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That is very clever and a great fun gift.
That is very clever and a great fun gift.
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11-06-2012, 09:06 PM
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WIP. Scrap HST.
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Stunning!! Congratulations, I have quilt...
Stunning!!
Congratulations, I have quilt envy.
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03-04-2012, 03:10 PM
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Basting Guns ... what do you think?
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Do you remove the tags as you quilt? I like the...
Do you remove the tags as you quilt? I like the method but ended up with tags all through my machine when I last used the gun. I like the look of that little tag remover too, not sure if I can get...
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02-08-2012, 01:26 PM
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No Sew Until You Quilt
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Great tutorial at this link, thank you for posting
Great tutorial at this link, thank you for posting
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02-02-2012, 02:56 PM
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Help thread keeps breaking
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Have a look on Leah Day's blog, you will see it...
Have a look on Leah Day's blog, you will see it there, I think she also sells it. Isacord isn't readily available here in Australia so I use a similar good quality thread and find it excellent for...
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02-02-2012, 02:47 PM
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pfaff hobby 1200 grand quilter breaking thread problem
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There is a yahoo group for this machine, there...
There is a yahoo group for this machine, there are plenty of hints and tips there. I also have the machine, when its good, its very good, when its bad ................. I walk away and leave it for...
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01-29-2012, 03:34 PM
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help me identify vintage fabric type, please!
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That fabric looks like what we here in Australia...
That fabric looks like what we here in Australia call unbleached calico. I think its the same as unbleached muslin to you. There is a similar fabric here that we call homespun that is a more...
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12-27-2011, 02:02 AM
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Is Elmers glue available in Australia?
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I have used UHU glue sticks in the past for...
I have used UHU glue sticks in the past for applique and recently bought Sewline fabric glue pen that is a stick with refills available, I've seen it in patchwork shops and Spotlight too. At the...
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11-04-2011, 04:15 PM
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Thoughts from Patrice
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Patrice, I would like to express my sincerest...
Patrice,
I would like to express my sincerest thanks and appreciation for all your hard work in establishing and maintaining this board. I love it and know I'll get used to the new look just as I...
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10-29-2011, 10:19 PM
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Needle thru my finger...
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Oh, that looks so dreadful, I hope you're ok.
Oh, that looks so dreadful, I hope you're ok.
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10-28-2011, 09:53 PM
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Who's your real friend?
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SewSydney
That's good!!
That's good!!
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10-25-2011, 03:11 AM
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Raw Apple Cake Recipe
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SewSydney
Hi Ronda, just made your cake - absolutely...
Hi Ronda,
just made your cake - absolutely delicious and so easy and quick, not sure if your red delicious apples are the same as ours here but they worked (although they are not real red). I'm...
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10-20-2011, 02:24 AM
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Aussie Quilting Forum
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Hi, there is a Yahoo Group called Scquilters...
Hi,
there is a Yahoo Group called Scquilters i.e. Southern Cross Quilters. I belong to that but it doesn't cover nearly as much information as this board does and the topics are not as diverse.
I...
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10-19-2011, 01:51 PM
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Quilt -as- you -go progress pictures
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WOW, WOW, WOW!! Out of this world beautiful.
WOW, WOW, WOW!! Out of this world beautiful.
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10-16-2011, 12:30 AM
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Raw Apple Cake Recipe
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SewSydney
Thanks for this recipe, I'm going to try it this...
Thanks for this recipe, I'm going to try it this week, looks like a good one for the grandchildren to help with!!
Cheers from Oz, looking forward to a taste sensation.
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10-09-2011, 09:40 PM
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X's and O's?
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Hi, I used my scraps for this quilt, it looks...
Hi,
I used my scraps for this quilt, it looks great. Go for it, you will be surprised and it's so easy too - which is always a bonus!!
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