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02-23-2021, 02:26 PM
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What to do with tumbler pieces
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Google has a lot of images using tumbler blocks. ...
Google has a lot of images using tumbler blocks. Search words: "Tumbler quilt blocks" on Google and then check images and you should have many pictures to give you ideas.
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12-30-2020, 11:19 AM
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Another scrappy baby quilt
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Did you have a pattern for this, and if so is it...
Did you have a pattern for this, and if so is it available to others?
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12-11-2020, 07:49 AM
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Joining batting to make larger piece
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FoxyLady
Years ago someone posted a suggested way to join...
Years ago someone posted a suggested way to join scraps of batting. Basically, you overlap the two pieces and using your rotary cutter you cut a serpentine line through both pieces. Then, butting...
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12-09-2020, 01:22 PM
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Old Recipes
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Spray for baking pans
I use Baker's Joy to spray all my cake/cookie pans. No sticking at all. I wouldn't be without this wonderful item.
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11-23-2020, 11:18 AM
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Storing Rulers
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I am currently using Command strips with a hook...
I am currently using Command strips with a hook -- the large size. I hang my mats, my strip cutting templates, other rulers and templates on the wall behind my door. That way they are out of sight...
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11-08-2020, 09:20 AM
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Classic Vintage Cookbook Suggestions?
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FoxyLady
Look in your thrift shops such as Salvation Army,...
Look in your thrift shops such as Salvation Army, Goodwill, etc. They may have just what you want for a lot less money.
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10-31-2020, 06:58 AM
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Thanksgiving For Only 2
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Thanksgiving for only 2
My local grocers offer a great option that I have used. They will put together a dinner for 2 which includes turkey, mashed potatoes, stuffing, rolls, cranberry relish, and pie. It is really quite...
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10-27-2020, 07:33 AM
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Apple Crisp
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Apple Crisp
Love apple desserts. Here is my favorite. Easy, and so delicious.
CARAMEL APPLE PUDDING
From: Ann Marie’s Kitchen
6 large cooking apples
1/2 c. sugar
1/4 c. water
1 c. brown sugar
1 c....
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09-24-2020, 09:17 AM
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More questions about tying a quilt
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Tying a quilt
I have tied many quilts using the international stitch. This is easy to do and leaves no "tails. Here is a utube link to demonstrate how to do it. The only difference between her demonstration and...
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09-17-2020, 12:04 PM
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Any tips on successfully using the Pounce Pad?
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FoxyLady
Pounce Pad
I have used the Pounce Pad successfully. All of the suggestions about "swiping" across the stencil are correct, otherwise one gets too much chalk or not enough. I have also used the washable...
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09-17-2020, 11:46 AM
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Wawak poly-wrapped polyester thread
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Wawak Poly wrapped Thread
I have used the Mara polyester thread from Wawak and absolutely love it. It is strong, but sews in nicely both in the seams and when I am quilting. Have not ordered the large cones as the smaller...
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09-05-2020, 06:18 AM
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Fridge water filters are in every new fridge!
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Fridge filters
I just happened on to something. Yesterday my refrigerator indicated I needed to change the filter. This refrigerator will not dispense water nor ice if filter isn't working. So, I just pulled the...
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09-03-2020, 05:39 AM
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Elmers Glue and FMQ Question
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Elmer's Glue Tips
I have used Elmer's Glue for basting quilts together, and have also used the washable glue sticks for basting block pieces. The glue sticks work great -- just remember to put a little dab on, not a...
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Mission: Organization
07-15-2020, 06:03 AM
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What do you use to hang rulers and stencils?
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What do you use to hang rulers and stencils
I use the Command strips also. Takes up much less space than a "hanging bar." I hang all my rulers, templates, stencils and the like on these strips that have the metal hook on them. Use the...
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07-05-2020, 09:34 AM
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HP printer ink discontinued?
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FoxyLady
HP Cartridges
FYI: I have had great success ordering from 4inkjets.com. They use remanufactured cartridges that last a long time, also have "new cartridges" and their prices are quite reasonable. Highly...
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07-03-2020, 10:46 AM
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washing machine preferences
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HE Washers
I have a Maytag front loader that I absolutely love. Have had it for about 8 years and it is still going strong. I don't believe it is the washer that makes the fabric bleed, it is the temperature...
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06-01-2020, 11:35 AM
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Ironing board cover
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As RedGarnet222 stated, it is very easy to make...
As RedGarnet222 stated, it is very easy to make your own covering. I would make an additional suggestion: Get some canvas to make it out of. You won't be able to make a drawstring (fabric too...
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03-03-2020, 07:02 AM
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Tying a quilt
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I like to use a doubled crochet cotton and tie...
I like to use a doubled crochet cotton and tie with the "international stitch." If you want to know more about how to do this stitch, check out this youtube presentation....
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02-08-2020, 08:09 AM
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Machine binding
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FoxyLady
I use the same method -- sew to back, press, and...
I use the same method -- sew to back, press, and line up the folded edge slightly over the seam on the front and then stitch. I use the french fold ( double fold) which I think makes binding much...
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01-15-2020, 08:41 AM
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Residual elmers washable school glue
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FoxyLady
Elmer's Glue
I use a diluted Elmer's Washable Glue also. I found some tips (online at Purple something) that give you a smaller stream, or you can cut the tip to adjust the flow. Another thing I found that is...
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01-06-2020, 08:26 AM
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How to find total hours of machine use?
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FoxyLady
Machine Hours
I have a Janome 9400. Anybody know how to access the hours on this machine?
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12-10-2019, 08:09 AM
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Sewing Room - Office
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Thanks for all the compliments. I forgot to...
Thanks for all the compliments. I forgot to mention that behind the door on the right, I have all my rulers and templates hung on Command hooks. Everything at my fingertips. I should also say that...
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12-09-2019, 09:19 AM
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Sewing Room - Office
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Sewing Room - Office
My daughters remodeled my office space to make a combination office/sewing room. The worktable is made up of 2 cubbies, some 2x4s, and table tops from Ikea. There is a 55x33" cutting mat on top of...
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11-29-2019, 08:59 AM
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Thinking about getting a serger
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FoxyLady
I agree with others who have advised you to...
I agree with others who have advised you to actually deal-- hands on-- with a serger before purchasing. I was given a very expensive 5-thread serger years ago and it was such a beast to thread that...
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11-20-2019, 09:15 AM
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Janome quarter inch foot? Dual feed workaround?
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FoxyLady
Just looked online for the quarter inch foot with...
Just looked online for the quarter inch foot with a guide for the Janome 6650. It is available from several dealers. Just "google" the words: quarter inch foot with guide for the Janome 6650, and...
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