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    Forum: Main
    03-26-2020, 06:37 AM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 1,019
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    Question Minkie strip quilt

    I have a Minkie strip quilt kit that I'd like to make. I've had it about 3 years and it's time to get it done! I'm using Warm & Natural for the batting - obviously too thick and heavy because my...
    Forum: Main
    07-13-2014, 06:42 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 7,232
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I use Olfa cutters but I recently bought a TruCut...

    I use Olfa cutters but I recently bought a TruCut and I really like it. It cuts well and I like the feel of it in my hand.
    Forum: Main
    06-24-2014, 05:41 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 12,937
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    My husband & I are both retired so we've headed...

    My husband & I are both retired so we've headed for Texas the past few winters. There are lots of quilters and nice shops in the Texas hill country and the Rio Grande Valley. I went to a quilt shop...
    Forum: Main
    09-07-2013, 11:14 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 984
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I used Retayne with good results. Followed the...

    I used Retayne with good results. Followed the directions on the bottle.
    Forum: Main
    07-05-2013, 05:44 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 9,000
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I have a BabyLock Audrey which is lightweight and...

    I have a BabyLock Audrey which is lightweight and works well for classes. I also recently added a Featherweight to my menagerie of machines and I love it for classes and traveling.
    Forum: Main
    05-27-2013, 08:09 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 988
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I always wash flannel - it shrinks and has lots...

    I always wash flannel - it shrinks and has lots of lint. I've used Minkee several times without pre washing. No problems with it.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-16-2013, 04:33 PM
    Replies: 64
    Views: 35,249
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    Love your blocks and your fabrics. Keep going.

    Love your blocks and your fabrics. Keep going.
    Forum: Main
    03-15-2013, 09:23 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,348
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    That's what I bought too. Love it.

    That's what I bought too. Love it.
    Forum: Main
    03-15-2013, 07:39 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,348
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    It took me three years to make a decision before...

    It took me three years to make a decision before I purchased - price, ease of use, and availability of local repair person and support were at the top of my list.
    Forum: Main
    03-06-2013, 11:52 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,669
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    The Machine Quilter's Showcase is in Wichita in...

    The Machine Quilter's Showcase is in Wichita in May - I've never been but you can google for information. I've heard they have many vendors with long arm machines. May be worth a trip if you don't...
    Forum: Main
    02-12-2013, 06:52 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,408
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I love your fabric color selections - it will be...

    I love your fabric color selections - it will be beautiful. Sorry you had to frog so much - happens to all of us at some point.
    Forum: Main
    01-20-2013, 07:04 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,649
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    The only fabric I usually prewash is flannel....

    The only fabric I usually prewash is flannel. Otherwise I wash the quilt when it's completely finished. If I'm worried about bleeding colors I use Retayne.
    Forum: Main
    01-20-2013, 06:55 AM
    Replies: 171
    Views: 21,394
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    Do I really have to count them? I have an older...

    Do I really have to count them? I have an older Pfaff, a Bernina 440 with the embroidery package, a BabyLock Audrey which I got for traveling and classes before I found my FW, a very old Singer that...
    Forum: Main
    01-20-2013, 06:49 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 6,209
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I agree with those who said finish it and...

    I agree with those who said finish it and practice FMQ. Then you can donate it. It will make a great practice piece.
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2012, 06:32 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 7,546
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    What a great guy. I suspect you'll find fabric...

    What a great guy. I suspect you'll find fabric you love in both shops. I've been there once and loved it! Wish I lived closer (Then again, maybe not)! Enjoy.
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2012, 06:26 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 5,541
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I hate taking things apart once they're sewn. It...

    I hate taking things apart once they're sewn. It looks fine - it's an original design.
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2012, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 12,678
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    My first thought was thread catcher.

    My first thought was thread catcher.
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2012, 06:21 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 7,008
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    Congratulations. I have the Sweet Sixteen too and...

    Congratulations. I have the Sweet Sixteen too and love it. I haven't had mine long so I'm still on a learning curve, but one thing I've found is my machine likes the same type thread on top and...
    Forum: Main
    12-23-2012, 04:45 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 6,193
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I love Aurifil - my LQS carries it but I would...

    I love Aurifil - my LQS carries it but I would order online if necessary.
    Forum: Main
    12-08-2012, 07:38 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 3,119
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    What a cool new gadget. I haven't seen this...

    What a cool new gadget. I haven't seen this before - looks like fun.
    Forum: Main
    12-08-2012, 07:35 AM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 15,061
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    Oh my. What a wonderful thing you've done for...

    Oh my. What a wonderful thing you've done for this woman. That quilt will be cherished forever.
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2012, 07:21 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 6,365
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    A friend once told me to give myself 15 minutes a...

    A friend once told me to give myself 15 minutes a day for sewing - it's amazing what you can get done in a short amount of time if you do it consistently. I found it to be very relaxing.
    Forum: Main
    11-11-2012, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 8,198
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I have the HQ Sweet 16 and I love it.

    I have the HQ Sweet 16 and I love it.
    Forum: Main
    11-11-2012, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 9,426
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I piece with the default setting on my machine...

    I piece with the default setting on my machine which is probably 10-12 stitches per inch.
    Forum: Main
    10-07-2012, 06:08 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 9,725
    Posted By Karen's Kreations

    I like it and love the colors.

    I like it and love the colors.
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