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05-06-2020, 06:38 AM
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Where to buy affordable tone on tone white fabric online?
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I just got 4 yds of tone on tone white from...
I just got 4 yds of tone on tone white from Marshalls at $3.99 a yd and it is nice quality fabric and I will order more from them in the future. Oh the fabric is 45" wide
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05-05-2020, 07:40 AM
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Janome, Pfaff, or eversewn?
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Janome hands down, and I have heard good reports...
Janome hands down, and I have heard good reports about the Eversewn 30 Good luck with what ever you choose
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05-05-2020, 07:35 AM
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Thoughts on the Singer 2662?
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I called my local and favoite quilt shop and...
I called my local and favoite quilt shop and bought a new Janome for $350.00 a month ago and they shipped it to me I also would not go with a Singer no matter what the cost good Luck
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04-02-2020, 06:00 AM
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buying machine help
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Call a local dealer an he can help you with a...
Call a local dealer an he can help you with a machine I am a Janome owner hands down and most of them start at $200, and go up Never had a problem with any of them good luck
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02-10-2020, 09:36 AM
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What kind of sewing machine do you have?
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I have two emb machines one is the Elna and the...
I have two emb machines one is the Elna and the other is a Janome besides two other Janome machines to take to class etc or travel with when I need to .
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12-26-2019, 12:49 PM
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Bernina 540 threading issues
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I would not touch it until I went in for my first...
I would not touch it until I went in for my first lesson. Would not want to effect the warranty on it. Let your dealer handle it
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12-18-2019, 05:51 AM
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Batting Question
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I also use poly, its light weight, warm and...
I also use poly, its light weight, warm and quilts nicely. I have one on my bed right now I hand quilted, but I put another quilt on top for these very cold nights So a king size quilt I would use...
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12-17-2019, 01:07 PM
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Anyone own Elna Excellence 680?
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I do not have that particular machine but I have...
I do not have that particular machine but I have the Elna Expressive 860 and I absolutely love it. Have had it two yrs and it has never given me a moment of trouble good luck in what you purchase...
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12-16-2019, 03:54 PM
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What Do You Use For A Cutting Table?
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I bought my table yrs ago and the legs to fold up...
I bought my table yrs ago and the legs to fold up on it but it is very solid. Something like tables used in a cafeteria and I bought risers to put under the legs to make it tall enough to cut on....
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12-12-2019, 02:07 PM
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Fabric brands
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Alexander Henry, Moda, Hoffman, P & B oh so many...
Alexander Henry, Moda, Hoffman, P & B oh so many LOLOL Always at a quilt shop
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11-12-2019, 05:15 AM
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Question about hand stitching fabric from Spoonflower
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I agree with all the above and I will not order...
I agree with all the above and I will not order from them again
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11-08-2019, 04:14 AM
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Table runner batting?
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I always use warmand natural in mine it lays flat
I always use warmand natural in mine it lays flat
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11-07-2019, 05:23 AM
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Casket cover quilt vs. casket flowers
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I have my quilt made that will be over my casket,...
I have my quilt made that will be over my casket, Yes flowers are an expense my family doesn't need. When my DH passed I had them make a small spray of flowers for his casket and it was just as...
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11-02-2019, 05:13 AM
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Does your ruler still have a perfectly straight edge?
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I have had to replace a couple of my rulers, the...
I have had to replace a couple of my rulers, the 6 1/2 square and the 6 1/2 by 24 inch ruler I purchased the Creative Grid ones and now they are my favorite
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10-30-2019, 04:37 AM
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Vintage Red + White Drunkards Path
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If you want to finish it for personnel use...
If you want to finish it for personnel use definitely hand quilt it. I did that with one that was actsually given to me and I love the finished look of it
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10-18-2019, 03:22 AM
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interfacing
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I used pellon sf 101 for the interfacing on my T...
I used pellon sf 101 for the interfacing on my T shirt quilt and it worked fine
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10-18-2019, 03:02 AM
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What! No binding made.
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Yep the dark one second on the left Beautiful...
Yep the dark one second on the left Beautiful quilt
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10-04-2019, 03:05 AM
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I think I got a steal because it was dirty.
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Even though your machine is about 25 yrs old yes...
Even though your machine is about 25 yrs old yes you got a bargain and it is a workhorse, I have the 3500 an never had any issues with it. Keep it clean, change the needle and you are good to go
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09-27-2019, 08:27 AM
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What does your Member name mean?
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my initals stand for marge in charge as that is...
my initals stand for marge in charge as that is what my kids nicknamed because I tend to involve myself in all sorts of activities, or use to, not so much anymore and I live in Pa. hence MIC-Pa
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09-27-2019, 02:48 AM
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Is there a reason to do this?
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Like Peckish said, poly thread does not melt. We...
Like Peckish said, poly thread does not melt. We had a discussion of thread melting in our quilt group. So I took samples of all my diff threads I had on hand and put them in my microwave and...
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09-27-2019, 02:35 AM
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I've lost a block. How can this happen?
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yes that has happened to me but can't remember...
yes that has happened to me but can't remember where I found it LOL And I want to say how gorgeous your quilt it the colors are perfect
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09-26-2019, 02:31 PM
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Happy Fall Scarecrow using my quilting scraps!
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very creative Good job
very creative Good job
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09-26-2019, 02:28 PM
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New Season of NCIS
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I did not care for it and lost interest soon...
I did not care for it and lost interest soon after the episode started. Will I watch it next week is yet to be seen ????
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09-26-2019, 02:18 PM
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Runner/Medal/Shoe Fabric
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When I want a specific fabric I google it and low...
When I want a specific fabric I google it and low and behold I usually find it someplace
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09-24-2019, 03:25 PM
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Freezer Paper Appliqué - Having trouble detaching the template from the fabric
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I never starched my pc's so never had a problem...
I never starched my pc's so never had a problem removing the paper. I also used a dry iron. No steam
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