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Forum: Main
01-30-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 12,069
Posted By anita211

and what about a warranty? When I was looking for...

and what about a warranty? When I was looking for a new machine, a lot of manufacturers do not have a warranty on a resold machine.
Forum: Main
01-29-2013, 05:40 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,235
Posted By anita211

Raising hand... and it is such a lovely color.

Raising hand... and it is such a lovely color.
Forum: Main
01-28-2013, 08:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,658
Posted By anita211

http://freemotionquilting.blogspot.com/p/free-moti...

http://freemotionquilting.blogspot.com/p/free-motion-quilt-along.html

This woman has taught me... or should I say is teaching me. She has a class on Craftsy also, but why pay for it when it is all...
Forum: Main
01-26-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,595
Posted By anita211

working on a Judy Niemeyer...

working on a Judy Niemeyer...
Forum: Main
01-23-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,312
Posted By anita211

I couldn't agree more. About 25 years ago I took...

I couldn't agree more. About 25 years ago I took a step and actually machine stitched around the borders with a wavy stitch. I thought it sacrilegious. I still prefer handquilting, but for times...
Forum: Main
01-21-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 12,357
Posted By anita211

Hi AndysC, I read your posts and my heart...

Hi AndysC,

I read your posts and my heart goes out to you. It appears you have been bitten by the bug. It is a good thing. Yes, it can be expensive at times, but you can learn how to make do by...
12-20-2012, 08:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,667
Posted By anita211

I have a 2005 Kia Optima that I love.

I have a 2005 Kia Optima that I love.
Forum: Main
10-29-2012, 04:20 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 9,694
Posted By anita211

I love kits. First, I have to love it. Second, I...

I love kits. First, I have to love it. Second, I have never been shorted on fabric. I am working on a quilt now that is from John Flynn that is a kit. I sometimes change colors in a quilt kit;...
10-28-2012, 04:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,314
Posted By anita211

I have several machines--one Singer treadle,...

I have several machines--one Singer treadle, circa 1924, a Singer circa 1966, a Bernette, circa 1986-87, a Brother CS-6000i and a Brother PC-420 PRW. I need a new belt for the treadle, but would use...
10-28-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,994
Posted By anita211

Welcome from Northfield, MN, the last stand of...

Welcome from Northfield, MN, the last stand of Jesse James.
Forum: Main
10-28-2012, 04:07 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,397
Posted By anita211

Hi Ely, If it was me doing it, I would tie...

Hi Ely,

If it was me doing it, I would tie it, about every 4". It is going to be very heavy, and sewing through that, and batting, and the backing is going to make it even heavier. Tying it or...
Forum: Main
10-28-2012, 03:59 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 7,791
Posted By anita211

I'm working on an Arabian Lattice that I got from...

I'm working on an Arabian Lattice that I got from John Flynn. I have all but the last row sewn, and then to sew the rows, etc. I haven't decided on how to quilt it yet, but it is my SOs Christmas...
Forum: Pictures
10-23-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 21,147
Posted By anita211

Lovely quilt, and gorgeous cocker!

Lovely quilt, and gorgeous cocker!
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2012, 08:51 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,559
Posted By anita211

It is lovely. I made a pillow years ago. I...

It is lovely. I made a pillow years ago. I quilted about 3/8" apart and it looked lovely. (Wondering what ever happened to it.) I think you are ready for a big quilt!
Forum: Tutorials
10-20-2012, 08:47 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 19,156
Posted By anita211

I love them... put two together so that when they...

I love them... put two together so that when they are hung there is no cardboard circle... Thanks!
Forum: Main
10-20-2012, 08:12 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,471
Posted By anita211

You don't need a bunch of fancy rulers. I started...

You don't need a bunch of fancy rulers. I started quilting when we still tore the fabric, not cutting it. I still tear on some quilts, and swear that I won't do it again, but still do. I use an Altos...
Forum: Main
10-20-2012, 08:05 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 9,940
Posted By anita211

I never wash fabric and rarely use colors that...

I never wash fabric and rarely use colors that will bleed. That said, I prefer the crinkled look. It give the quilt dimension, particularly after I have hand quilted it, and there isn't the dense...
Forum: Pictures
10-16-2012, 06:05 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,977
Posted By anita211

Congratulations, you are officially a quilter. I...

Congratulations, you are officially a quilter. I love it.
Forum: Main
10-16-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,857
Posted By anita211

Purchase the best quality you can. I prefer Warm...

Purchase the best quality you can. I prefer Warm and Natural, although I make comforters too, and use a cheap Walmart polyester batt. For good hand and machine quilting, though, I use W&N. I have...
Forum: Pictures
10-06-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,500
Posted By anita211

You did a terrific job. Keep up the good work. I...

You did a terrific job. Keep up the good work. I love the colors and the fabric.
Forum: Main
10-06-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,381
Posted By anita211

I just realized you are almost local... I live in...

I just realized you are almost local... I live in Northfield. I will come over and take if off your hands if you really don't like it. I think it is beautiful!
Forum: Main
10-05-2012, 06:42 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,381
Posted By anita211

I am looking at a very lovely quilt. I don't...

I am looking at a very lovely quilt. I don't think it is too white, or too red or too blue. It is perfect as it is. I would quilt around the stars, pivoting at the points.
Forum: Main
10-05-2012, 06:28 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,625
Posted By anita211

Hi, I have about 50 clear plastic shoe boxes...

Hi,

I have about 50 clear plastic shoe boxes that houses a whole lot of fabric. Some of that fabric has been there 20 years, and is still very useable. I keep fat quarters in boxes cut down so I...
Forum: Main
08-28-2012, 11:29 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 18,398
Posted By anita211

My SO brought home a huge sheet of teflon that is...

My SO brought home a huge sheet of teflon that is used where he works. I cut the hole out, and it does stick down with carpet tape. I like it. I use it with a weighted ring so the thing slides like...
Forum: Main
08-16-2012, 06:46 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 11,688
Posted By anita211

I like what you wrote, Jeanne. I have a lovely...

I like what you wrote, Jeanne. I have a lovely shop owner that isn't 45 miles away (only 14) but it is far enough. Her business is also taking a dive because of the prices she has to charge for...
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