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    Forum: Pictures
    11-26-2024, 04:23 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 7,438
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Adorable and so creative!

    Adorable and so creative!
    11-21-2024, 04:41 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 4,465
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Yay! Success! Glad you were able to fix it. ...

    Yay! Success! Glad you were able to fix it.
    Thanks for posting that second picture of the needle shaft.

    PS: Don't forget to check the screw that holds the embroidery foot. It can jiggle loose and...
    11-20-2024, 04:47 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 4,465
    Posted By Rhonda K

    There is possibly two different issues with the...

    There is possibly two different issues with the needle position.

    From your last picture, it looks like the unit #6 which holds the needle has slipped down.
    The top of the needle should be all the...
    11-15-2024, 03:16 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,074
    Posted By Rhonda K

    What kind of pattern? Applique? Most likely yes...

    What kind of pattern? Applique? Most likely yes you can. Try a sample first to see how it works with your project.
    Be sure to have a teflon sheet as there is no paper on it.

    It is my go to...
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2024, 04:12 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,358
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Here is a tutorial for the block that finishes at...

    Here is a tutorial for the block that finishes at 16 inches square. Just omit the center circle applique.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2024, 03:52 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,358
    Posted By Rhonda K

    This is how I would break down the block. ...

    This is how I would break down the block.

    Squares in each of the four corners

    Four flying geese

    Center square

    Block size is your choice.
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2024, 05:36 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 4,040
    Posted By Rhonda K

    It is shape 14 on the Mix and Match dies. You can...

    It is shape 14 on the Mix and Match dies. You can layer the fabrics to cut pairs for easy piecing.
    10-29-2024, 03:29 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 2,447
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Get the magnetic hoop. Invest in the largest size...

    Get the magnetic hoop. Invest in the largest size for your machine.

    I like to use the 9x14 hoop (magnetic) and use 8x12 designs. They can be moved in the edit function for placement.
    Forum: Pictures
    10-16-2024, 03:50 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,066
    Posted By Rhonda K

    There may be patterns and inspiration on the...

    There may be patterns and inspiration on the vendor's site for your panel. Even older panels still show up within the sites many times. Good luck!
    Forum: Main
    10-04-2024, 06:16 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 4,126
    Posted By Rhonda K

    I love the ease and convenience of pre-wound...

    I love the ease and convenience of pre-wound bobbins. The embroidery machine uses them for embroidery and I often use them for piecing. I just ordered a box of 80 for approx $30 so less than 40...
    Forum: Main
    10-01-2024, 03:55 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 3,569
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Yes, in the hoop. Started on the Dream machine...

    Yes, in the hoop. Started on the Dream machine and now on the Luminaire machine. It's the technique I use for finishing my projects and quilts. Lots of EMB designs available or I can design a block...
    Forum: Main
    09-14-2024, 04:11 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,647
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Make the 1/4 inch bias tape without the fusible. ...

    Make the 1/4 inch bias tape without the fusible.

    Use a glue pen to hold the bias tape on the project.

    You can use a wash away product like this. I have used the 1/8 inch tape but it harder to...
    09-01-2024, 03:34 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,724
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Yes, I have ordered extra cords for my machines. ...

    Yes, I have ordered extra cords for my machines. I keep one packed in the rolling bag for class. A colorful cord wrap helps identify mine when we are plugging in for classes.


    The BL/Brother...
    Forum: Main
    08-09-2024, 04:15 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 6,858
    Posted By Rhonda K

    That's an ambitious agenda and could be very...

    That's an ambitious agenda and could be very overwhelming for a new quilter.

    A Quilting 101 class needs to be simplified for a beginner's success.

    Start with the concept of how to master the...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-16-2024, 03:37 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,530
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Pretty and festive quilt for the holidays. The...

    Pretty and festive quilt for the holidays. The alternating colors of sashing strips on each block look nice.
    05-24-2024, 04:48 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,183
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Thanks for the pattern links. They look so cute!

    Thanks for the pattern links. They look so cute!
    04-24-2024, 03:50 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,430
    Posted By Rhonda K

    What do you want to do with software? You...

    What do you want to do with software?

    You may not need software unless you need to edit the design. You can simply transfer the design file directly from the computer to the USB. Take the USB to...
    Forum: Main
    03-23-2024, 03:05 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 5,001
    Posted By Rhonda K

    I clip the tape end off about 1/2 inch and leave...

    I clip the tape end off about 1/2 inch and leave the teeth. Make sure the brand of zipper tape and the zipper pulls match. It seems, they don't work across different brands.

    Have you seen these...
    03-08-2024, 04:28 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 2,055
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Do a search on your computer for the design. ...

    Do a search on your computer for the design.
    The search feature should bring it up "if" it was ever saved to the computer.

    Does the card reader connect to your computer? Select the file from the...
    Forum: Main
    03-01-2024, 04:10 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 5,228
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Don’t forget to try a sample of the stitches...

    Don’t forget to try a sample of the stitches first.

    I believe the back will have zig zag stitches when a double needle is used. It’s been a while since I used them.
    Forum: Main
    02-26-2024, 07:32 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 4,040
    Posted By Rhonda K

    It can stretch out of shape easily. When cutting...

    It can stretch out of shape easily. When cutting stretchy fabrics, I use wash away tape centered on the cutting line first. Cut down the center of the tape. It will help keep the edges of the fabric...
    Forum: Main
    02-23-2024, 05:12 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 11,860
    Posted By Rhonda K

    I buckle my machine into the front seat of my...

    I buckle my machine into the front seat of my truck. It is the perfect height. The roller bag goes in the back to use when I get to class. Our LQS closed and I only take my machine in for service to...
    Forum: Main
    02-22-2024, 07:51 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,911
    Posted By Rhonda K

    Are you looking for the quilt on the cover? ...

    Are you looking for the quilt on the cover?

    You may be able to find the info you need on the designer’s blog.
    Forum: Main
    02-22-2024, 07:34 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 4,458
    Posted By Rhonda K

    I like to cut lengthwise if possible for sashing...

    I like to cut lengthwise if possible for sashing and borders. I stay-stitch along the edges of border pieces and press before putting them on the quilt.
    02-21-2024, 03:38 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,993
    Posted By Rhonda K

    I’ll keep the warm sunshine and sand in my toes...

    I’ll keep the warm sunshine and sand in my toes year round. I’ve never lived in cold winters so 50 degrees is cold enough for me. LOL!

    Glad you are enjoying a mile winter.
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