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    Search: Posts Made By: sewingpup
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    Forum: Main
    06-20-2024, 11:14 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    looking at the picture they released, it looked a...

    looking at the picture they released, it looked a bit similar to my old Viking Mega-quilter in the outside design. No screen, Looks maybe like a thread cutter, and a needle/down/up setting. A lever...
    Forum: Main
    06-20-2024, 09:34 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    OK, I just got an email about a new Bernette...

    OK, I just got an email about a new Bernette Straight stitch only machine coming out. It only does straight stitch, it stiches at 1600 stitches per minute. Limited info has been released...but...I...
    Forum: Main
    06-20-2024, 09:31 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 5,192
    Posted By sewingpup

    I like the washing first and throwing into the...

    I like the washing first and throwing into the dryer to see what it looks like after that. I am leary about the stretching to fit process if it is going to be washed again after using it as most...
    Forum: Main
    06-16-2024, 10:48 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    well, my addiction is to sewing machines! Yikes!...

    well, my addiction is to sewing machines! Yikes! However, I never buy them on time and the crazy thing is a lot of my comfortable everyday clothes have holes in them! I do not like mending! ...
    Forum: Main
    06-16-2024, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    I paid $600 for a brand new Bernina 215 (granted...

    I paid $600 for a brand new Bernina 215 (granted it was on sale). I paid between $2000 and $3000 for my Bernina 475, and I traded in my Bernina 570 for the 590. I can't remember the prices but I...
    Forum: Main
    06-15-2024, 04:02 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    Early bird folks were also given a free trip to...

    Early bird folks were also given a free trip to Switzerland! I think it is going to be revealed soon, maybe on the 18th Nope, not for me. I am sticking with my 3 Berninas for now.
    Forum: Main
    06-15-2024, 03:50 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    I have the new 475 Bernina, that is a 5.5mm...

    I have the new 475 Bernina, that is a 5.5mm machine. It does not do embroidery. I love that machine for piecing and quilting. The BSR does not come with it but it is compatible with the BSR but the...
    Forum: Recipes
    06-15-2024, 08:03 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 4,199
    Posted By sewingpup

    The biggest hit of the "sides" I make are simple...

    The biggest hit of the "sides" I make are simple roasted squash and baked sweet potatoes. Yep plain. I just quarter the squash (anykind), seed it, wrap in foil, and bake it at whatever the meat is...
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2024, 06:24 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    yep, for free motion all you need is a straight...

    yep, for free motion all you need is a straight stitch machine with a big enough open arm I used to have a Viking Megaquilter that I think was actually a Janome. I can't remember. Anyway, I knew...
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2024, 05:38 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    Umm...you can sew on pretty much anything. OK, I...

    Umm...you can sew on pretty much anything. OK, I did have an old kenmore that was a nightmare...but...it really depends on what you want to do. If you like to piece mainly...there are a zillion...
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2024, 10:53 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,619
    Posted By sewingpup

    just a light bulb moment here when you mentioned...

    just a light bulb moment here when you mentioned "Horizontal" Yep that is where you should place the spool of thread if it is cross wound (where you see the little V shapes in the lay of the thread. ...
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2024, 10:45 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    I agree with that there were some quirks in some...

    I agree with that there were some quirks in some of the new machines. For me it was that 570 when it first came out. The Red Machine (215) which I bought a few years ago, was simple to use right out...
    Forum: Recipes
    06-10-2024, 02:42 PM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 6,492
    Posted By sewingpup

    umm, I have a june berry bush and choke and pin...

    umm, I have a june berry bush and choke and pin cherries. The birds and chipmunks usually get most of the blueberries. The pin cherries and choke cherries used to be used to make jelly when I was a...
    Forum: Main
    06-10-2024, 02:37 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    Ummm....So far I really do like my 590 except for...

    Ummm....So far I really do like my 590 except for the 9mm feed dogs when piecing...but it seems like a solid machine and I sure can customize it to the things that I like. Like the "hover" feature...
    Forum: Main
    06-10-2024, 07:09 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    I apologize for the wrong info I posted. I did...

    I apologize for the wrong info I posted. I did do a search yesterday and that is where I got the info I posted yesterday so today I did another search and finally found more info. Yes, it seems it...
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2024, 06:32 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    I have owned several Berninas. I have had a...

    I have owned several Berninas. I have had a Bernina 440, 630, 570, 215, 475, and 590. I have enjoyed all of them except for the 570 which I truly believe was a lemon, after 3 attempts to fix the...
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2024, 06:19 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 36,757
    Posted By sewingpup

    Sparrow Eversewn machines are made by Bernina

    Sparrow Eversewn machines are made by Bernina
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2024, 07:25 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 15,385
    Posted By sewingpup

    totally agree with this and also make sure the...

    totally agree with this and also make sure the table is sturdy. I usually just lift up my go and use it on my sewing machine table but is a big table and I just barely have room to use my strip dies...
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2024, 07:22 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 7,699
    Posted By sewingpup

    I have given up on clearing out my house which is...

    I have given up on clearing out my house which is the same house I grew up in. There is still stuff that was my grandfathers, mom and dad, and great aunts and uncles up in the attic. I tried my...
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2024, 07:04 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 15,385
    Posted By sewingpup

    I think there are four different models of...

    I think there are four different models of accuquilt The smallest size is the GoBaby, then the Go that is powered, then the Studio. For the sizes you mentioned, even the Baby Go is big enough. But...
    Forum: Main
    06-06-2024, 04:50 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 7,101
    Posted By sewingpup

    I do a lot more finger pressing then I used to. ...

    I do a lot more finger pressing then I used to. I do it right at the sewing machine. I usually do press with an iron once the block is assembled. Works for me. I actually think finger pressing...
    Forum: Main
    06-05-2024, 05:11 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 7,101
    Posted By sewingpup

    well, I still mostly press to one side as I...

    well, I still mostly press to one side as I really truly like the way pressing them in opposite directions where the seams intersect is much easier and accurate then pressing them open. Gotta have...
    Forum: Main
    06-02-2024, 02:16 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,753
    Posted By sewingpup

    I have had that happen where one fabric just...

    I have had that happen where one fabric just failed. It is a bummer when that happens.
    Forum: Main
    05-31-2024, 07:12 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,996
    Posted By sewingpup

    Smile I just make my promises to myself like this "I...

    I just make my promises to myself like this "I never am going to make this again.....for now!"
    Gives me an out in case I change my mind.
    Forum: Main
    05-26-2024, 06:46 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 6,469
    Posted By sewingpup

    The humidity in your home affects the drying...

    The humidity in your home affects the drying time. In winter, I have to water my plants at least 2 times a week in the house, in summer, it is only once per week.
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