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AARGH!!! Found it cheaper on Craigslist after buying one!
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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.
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01-29-2013, 05:40 AM
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Does anyone else have a real problem with green?
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Raising hand... and it is such a lovely color.
Raising hand... and it is such a lovely color.
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01-28-2013, 08:09 AM
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I just want some advice.....
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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...
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01-26-2013, 04:33 PM
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Tell me what you will be sewing tonight?
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working on a Judy Niemeyer...
working on a Judy Niemeyer...
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01-23-2013, 06:13 PM
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FMQ question
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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...
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01-21-2013, 04:40 PM
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Be Honest Please - Quilting: love it. Should I quit while I am ahead?
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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...
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12-20-2012, 08:59 AM
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We got a new buggy yesterday.
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I have a 2005 Kia Optima that I love.
I have a 2005 Kia Optima that I love.
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10-29-2012, 04:20 AM
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Do you buy quilt kits??
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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;...
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10-28-2012, 04:35 PM
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Feeling like a Traitor
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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...
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10-28-2012, 04:16 PM
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New quilter
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Welcome from Northfield, MN, the last stand of...
Welcome from Northfield, MN, the last stand of Jesse James.
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10-28-2012, 04:07 PM
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Novice needs help!
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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...
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10-28-2012, 03:59 PM
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What quilting project will you be working on today?
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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...
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10-23-2012, 09:42 AM
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Quilt finished
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Lovely quilt, and gorgeous cocker!
Lovely quilt, and gorgeous cocker!
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10-20-2012, 08:51 AM
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Hawaiian breadfruit wip
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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!
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10-20-2012, 08:47 AM
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Folded Wreath Christmas Ornament
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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!
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10-20-2012, 08:12 AM
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Oh dear... noticing the many mistakes....
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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...
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10-20-2012, 08:05 AM
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Which to you prefer? the 'flat look' or the 'crinkly look'?
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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...
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10-16-2012, 06:05 PM
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First quilt finished
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Congratulations, you are officially a quilter. I...
Congratulations, you are officially a quilter. I love it.
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10-16-2012, 05:45 PM
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Batting for Quilts..
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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...
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10-06-2012, 10:19 AM
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First attempt at making a patchwork quilt
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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.
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10-06-2012, 10:11 AM
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Help! How do I quilt this?
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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!
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10-05-2012, 06:42 AM
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Help! How do I quilt this?
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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.
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10-05-2012, 06:28 AM
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Storing fabric
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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...
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08-28-2012, 11:29 AM
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Teflon "slider" sheets - even remotely worth the price?
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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...
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08-16-2012, 06:46 AM
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I cheated on my LQS
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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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