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    Search: Posts Made By: sewingpup
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    Forum: Main
    11-11-2023, 08:05 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,685
    Posted By sewingpup

    I think this may have been more of an issue years...

    I think this may have been more of an issue years ago. hopefully manufacturing has advanced and there is more precision now. But you do mention a prime reason why it is good to use the same brand...
    Forum: Main
    11-11-2023, 07:55 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 14,419
    Posted By sewingpup

    Just really wanted to add, that you should also...

    Just really wanted to add, that you should also consider what the support is for each of your possible choices in your area. True, many of the long arms may have by web or phone support that actually...
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2023, 12:51 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 14,419
    Posted By sewingpup

    Know one person who had a hand quilter as did one...

    Know one person who had a hand quilter as did one of her friends. She ended up not using her HQ because of health problems, the friend did use her a lot, then something broke and she had to send it...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    11-09-2023, 06:38 AM
    Replies: 542
    Views: 193,785
    Posted By sewingpup

    Ouch! I took a tumble this year and ended up...

    Ouch! I took a tumble this year and ended up having X-rays and CT's. Seems they do everything when you are on a blood thinner. Anyway I spent about 6 hours in the ER. Nothing was...
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2023, 07:58 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,661
    Posted By sewingpup

    The Modern Quilt Guild that I was part of for a...

    The Modern Quilt Guild that I was part of for a while had a lot of informal rules as to what was modern. One of them seemed to be to use only fabrics from one of the "Modern fabric designers" I...
    Forum: Recipes
    11-07-2023, 03:36 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 3,365
    Posted By sewingpup

    Not a cook here. I get by but it is a good thing...

    Not a cook here. I get by but it is a good thing I have a dog. He gets mainly kibble but I put about a tablespoon of something on it like roast chicken, roast, or lean hamburger. So basically, I...
    Forum: Machine Embroidery
    11-07-2023, 06:45 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,106
    Posted By sewingpup

    I sometimes just cut around the outside of the...

    I sometimes just cut around the outside of the whole embroidery, I sometimes will leave the whole cut-away piece behind the whole thing. There is also the option of using a different type of cut away...
    Forum: Machine Embroidery
    11-07-2023, 06:37 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,551
    Posted By sewingpup

    Has it been a while since you printed anything...

    Has it been a while since you printed anything out? My printer heads on the ink dry up if I haven't used mine for a while and I get nothing. I do keep an extra set of ink cartridges on hand so I...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    11-06-2023, 06:06 PM
    Replies: 542
    Views: 193,785
    Posted By sewingpup

    I have seen that pop up regarding downloading a...

    I have seen that pop up regarding downloading a new pdf program, just ignore it. I think it is just one of those pop-ups that appear in the middle of things.
    Forum: Main
    11-06-2023, 07:21 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 7,051
    Posted By sewingpup

    I did just give my Pfaff passport 2.0 away to a...

    I did just give my Pfaff passport 2.0 away to a new quilter. This is the one I had problems with not stitching although the lights were all on and functioning, and it would sometimes just take off a...
    Forum: Main
    11-05-2023, 07:05 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,453
    Posted By sewingpup

    I did have a cone of 40 weight Aurifil I tried...

    I did have a cone of 40 weight Aurifil I tried using on my APQS Lucey when I first got it. I did have some thread breakage with it and when I switched to OMNI that stopped. I haven't tried the...
    Forum: Main
    11-04-2023, 07:25 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,453
    Posted By sewingpup

    I know several longarm people. Most of them seem...

    I know several longarm people. Most of them seem to use either SoFine or Glide. I do have some of each but honestly, I haven't used my Glide yet. I did try it and it stitches nicely. Glide is a...
    Forum: Main
    11-02-2023, 07:00 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,453
    Posted By sewingpup

    Ummmm....I think I would just get a couple of...

    Ummmm....I think I would just get a couple of cones probably in pretty neutral colors. Those little spools of Aurifil are still pretty light and generally, long arms really can go fast. I think the...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    11-01-2023, 09:02 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,016
    Posted By sewingpup

    Umm...I got a DeLuxe Sindwinder with my longarm. ...

    Umm...I got a DeLuxe Sindwinder with my longarm. It is rather flimsy but it actually has been working just fine for me for about 12 years. Anyway, as far as I can tell, the difference between the...
    Forum: Main
    10-26-2023, 07:31 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 3,525
    Posted By sewingpup

    I generally use stuff as long as I can if I don't...

    I generally use stuff as long as I can if I don't notice anything wrong with it. Items will off gas some of the manufacturing chemicals for a while. I have put things like cutting mats in a...
    Forum: Main
    10-21-2023, 06:44 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,414
    Posted By sewingpup

    I am with the little over 4 yards group. As you...

    I am with the little over 4 yards group. As you want to pull it over like a pillowcase, you need a double thickness for both sides. I don't know what flannel you want to buy but depending on the...
    Forum: Main
    10-20-2023, 04:54 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,353
    Posted By sewingpup

    I just did a simple large quilt using plaids and...

    I just did a simple large quilt using plaids and a grey tone on tone. I basically made square blocks that were nine inches square finished. So I cut the plaids into 6.5 X 9.5 retangles. Then the grey...
    Forum: Main
    10-15-2023, 06:38 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,630
    Posted By sewingpup

    Yep, that is one of my favorite places to...

    Yep, that is one of my favorite places to shop....and I had been looking at their site every few days for weeks trying to find the greys and blacks I needed for my nephew son's quilt. Finally decided...
    Forum: Main
    10-14-2023, 05:35 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,630
    Posted By sewingpup

    well I got sucked in. OK, my nephew's son wants a...

    well I got sucked in. OK, my nephew's son wants a black and grey quilt. Not too much in my stash. I had a pattern he liked. It is 86 by 96. OK it is a good sized quilt. I found a black tone-on-tone 5...
    Forum: Main
    10-12-2023, 11:02 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 6,557
    Posted By sewingpup

    During the covid appliance panic, I decided my...

    During the covid appliance panic, I decided my washer and dryer needed replacing as they were both very old and it did not seem like the washer was spinning the clothes out enough. So off I went,...
    Forum: Main
    10-09-2023, 01:03 PM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 657
    Posted By sewingpup

    I have found the "All-in-one Quilter's Reference...

    I have found the "All-in-one Quilter's Reference Tool" by Harriet Hargrave, Sharyn Craig, Alex Anderson, and Liz Aneloski. To be very helpful when making quilts. It gives info on Yardage...
    Forum: Main
    10-07-2023, 06:39 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 5,131
    Posted By sewingpup

    Toogie. That vertical one is just gorgeous! I...

    Toogie. That vertical one is just gorgeous! I love it and is that flannel on the back? The other one is lovely too?
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-06-2023, 06:15 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,541
    Posted By sewingpup

    My sister and I have had several. They are a lot...

    My sister and I have had several. They are a lot of work. They get rid of a lot of stuff. We set up in my sister's garage so we can work on pricing for a few days before. Everything is out on...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2023, 05:16 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 5,131
    Posted By sewingpup

    I have done some strip piecing using that method....

    I have done some strip piecing using that method. The paper is just to keep the piece straight. Actually, I have found with strip piecing that it isn't too hard to remove the paper after it is done....
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2023, 05:12 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 6,274
    Posted By sewingpup

    hoping to finish the top of the flannel quilt I...

    hoping to finish the top of the flannel quilt I have been stitching on. It is a simple quilt, but queen sized. Last time I worked on it, I got interrupted with phone calls 6 times in less than an...
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