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    Forum: Main
    02-05-2023, 04:54 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 6,292
    Posted By sewingpup

    I think I would take some scraps, write on them...

    I think I would take some scraps, write on them with a sharpie, let it dry, pour water on it and see what happens, if nothing happens, I think I would put the sharpie scraps into a bag and wash them...
    Forum: Machine Embroidery
    02-05-2023, 11:38 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,566
    Posted By sewingpup

    Another thought. Have you tried downloading the...

    Another thought. Have you tried downloading the free ARTLink 9 from the Bernina website? I don't know if it will work for the 440 but it is free.
    Forum: Machine Embroidery
    02-05-2023, 11:33 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,566
    Posted By sewingpup

    Aurora 440QE .EXP, .DST, .PES, .PEC, .JEF, .SEW,...

    Aurora 440QE .EXP, .DST, .PES, .PEC, .JEF, .SEW, .PCS, .XXX Embroidery module with BERNINA Art Design software computer cable transfer. This is from a list of embroidery files the Aurora will read. ...
    Forum: Machine Embroidery
    02-04-2023, 05:45 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,566
    Posted By sewingpup

    are you talking about a Bernina 440? Or some...

    are you talking about a Bernina 440? Or some other brand of machine. Unfortunately, The Bernina 440 is an older machine and the software for the embroidery part is also outdated. I don't know if...
    Forum: Main
    02-02-2023, 10:17 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 3,984
    Posted By sewingpup

    Ha! waiting on my eyes to clear after my...

    Ha! waiting on my eyes to clear after my appointment this morning. Still working on finishing this year's mystery. Lots of UFO's including at least two previous years mysteries waiting in the wings.
    Forum: Main
    02-02-2023, 10:15 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 902
    Posted By sewingpup

    umm...how are you planning on quilting it? If...

    umm...how are you planning on quilting it? If fancy custom, a plain white would really show off the quilting.
    Forum: Main
    02-02-2023, 10:12 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,967
    Posted By sewingpup

    Are you planning on using other fabrics with your...

    Are you planning on using other fabrics with your layer cake? I don't know what I would do. It looks like a hard collection to figure out a pattern. I had a bunch of larger print fat quarters I...
    Forum: Main
    02-02-2023, 10:02 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,445
    Posted By sewingpup

    I agree with tallchick that batiks can be...

    I agree with tallchick that batiks can be wonderful to work with expectially if you are doing something with a lot of points and bias. They tend to be tighter weave and treated with more stabilizing...
    Forum: Main
    02-02-2023, 07:01 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,445
    Posted By sewingpup

    Like all fabrics, there are batiks and then there...

    Like all fabrics, there are batiks and then there are batiks. I usually stick with the ones in quilt shops, not the chain stores. I have bought batiks that would not hold their color. I have gotten...
    Forum: Main
    02-01-2023, 09:26 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,354
    Posted By sewingpup

    I did the same thing. All those ink pens in...

    I did the same thing. All those ink pens in uniform pockets.
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2023, 03:33 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,318
    Posted By sewingpup

    if your blocks are 17.5 inches square for the...

    if your blocks are 17.5 inches square for the heart blocks (finished size), I think those measurements are correct? I can't tell if you have already stitched the rows, but I think not? remember the...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2023, 10:05 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,282
    Posted By sewingpup

    There is wool batting and there is wool batting,...

    There is wool batting and there is wool batting, most manufacturers have the specs if you go to their websites. For example, Hobbs specifically states not to prewash some of their wool batting and...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2023, 06:47 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,282
    Posted By sewingpup

    There are a lot of different wool battings. And...

    There are a lot of different wool battings. And it does puff nicely. At least the wool batting I used which was Hobbs. Good to do a test piece. From what I know, you just can use usual threads...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2023, 05:09 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,121
    Posted By sewingpup

    I have so much in my stash, and it was good...

    I have so much in my stash, and it was good quality when I bought it but now, I guess it is outdated. Anyway, I paid $6-$8 dollars a yard and some I got on sale. I never did care much about who the...
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2023, 06:04 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 7,249
    Posted By sewingpup

    sounds like you are going to look at them in...

    sounds like you are going to look at them in person, bring some fabric, do some stitching. You may find your answer there!
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2023, 05:59 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 988
    Posted By sewingpup

    I think you can put the flannel and cotton...

    I think you can put the flannel and cotton together in a quilt without too much problem but...I would make sure that I washed both first and also put them in the dryer. I usually do this on a hotter...
    Forum: Machine Embroidery
    01-26-2023, 07:42 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,464
    Posted By sewingpup

    If I am thinking right, a speed control would...

    If I am thinking right, a speed control would just be maintaining the speed of the needle going at a constant speed? When long arms first came out, there was no stitch regulation on them. You set...
    Forum: Main
    01-25-2023, 11:52 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 14,846
    Posted By sewingpup

    Totally agree with this. I always take the...

    Totally agree with this. I always take the smallest, least featured sewing machine to a class that I can, which at the moment is my little Bernina "red machine" which is a 215 with a grand total of...
    Forum: Main
    01-25-2023, 08:52 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 14,846
    Posted By sewingpup

    I bought a Bernina cart for my Bernina 590. I...

    I bought a Bernina cart for my Bernina 590. I also bought the embroidery shoulder bag for the embroidery unit. Both have a lot of padding to cuddle around the machine. I was lucky and bought it...
    Forum: Main
    01-19-2023, 08:50 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,700
    Posted By sewingpup

    There is a solid color layout of the quilt in the...

    There is a solid color layout of the quilt in the pattern. I would first go row by row (on the diagonal) and try and match the colors with a fabric line of solids. I definitely would try and stay...
    Forum: Main
    01-18-2023, 05:15 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,423
    Posted By sewingpup

    I used some fabric like that for wheel chair...

    I used some fabric like that for wheel chair quilts. Also could make placemats out of them.
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    01-16-2023, 07:33 AM
    Replies: 768
    Views: 153,386
    Posted By sewingpup

    I am slugging along on this too. Working on Clue...

    I am slugging along on this too. Working on Clue 5, still have clue 2 to finish. Hopefully by spring, I will be done. I have such unrealistic expectations as to how long it will take to complete a...
    Forum: Main
    01-15-2023, 04:38 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,135
    Posted By sewingpup

    Some of the Bernina's also have a knee lift which...

    Some of the Bernina's also have a knee lift which raises the foot a bit when you push it with your knee. It took me a while to get used to it on my 630, then I found it wonderful for stitching...
    Forum: Main
    01-15-2023, 12:14 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,135
    Posted By sewingpup

    umm...that is a tough one. I have Vikings and...

    umm...that is a tough one. I have Vikings and Bernina's and I firmly believe having a tech within driving distance is very important especially with the computerized machines. I have a Viking Topaz...
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2023, 07:37 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 4,943
    Posted By sewingpup

    I don't pay much attention to fabric lines, just...

    I don't pay much attention to fabric lines, just picking out fabrics I like together. I use mostly older fabric as I have a lot of it but I do pay attention to the quality of fabric. I learned that...
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