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Old Man Winter
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I love this. You did a great job on it.
I love this. You did a great job on it.
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07-24-2020, 08:58 AM
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Favorite long arm machine
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I bought a Gammill in 2006. My suggestion to you...
I bought a Gammill in 2006. My suggestion to you is to buy the largest head you have room for and can afford. Most of the people I know have upgraded their mid arms to long arms. My machine is 26” ...
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07-24-2020, 08:47 AM
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Scrappy Courthouse Steps
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I love this quit!
I love this quit!
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07-24-2020, 08:42 AM
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FMQ contrast quilt
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I love the dark thread you used to emphasize the...
I love the dark thread you used to emphasize the motifs in the center of your quilt. Such a great job!
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04-14-2020, 07:47 AM
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Navajo Sarape
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Great job. I love this quilt. The quilting...
Great job. I love this quilt. The quilting motifs are perfect.
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12-26-2019, 07:50 AM
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Does Your Bed Quilt Creep Away at Night?
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Use more than one quilt. :-). I love the weight...
Use more than one quilt. :-). I love the weight of more than one quilt. Right now (my stage of life I guess) I am comfortable with one quilt and the sheet.
Also as mentioned above. The...
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12-25-2019, 06:22 PM
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Quilted a quilt that my Brother just finished
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I like how you quilted it...straight lines, but...
I like how you quilted it...straight lines, but not stitch in the ditch. Very nice. Who keeps the quilt? Your brother? :-)
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12-25-2019, 06:10 PM
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Help with fabric choices, please.
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Do you have something you can substitute for the...
Do you have something you can substitute for the flowers? If the quilt is for a man.......just saying.....
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12-20-2019, 10:05 AM
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E Reader
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Robyn Carr popped into my mind. Some romance,...
Robyn Carr popped into my mind. Some romance, some mystery. A couple different series. I recommend you read them in order. (That is what I like to do). I’ll try to think of someone else I like...
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12-20-2019, 09:59 AM
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just finished purple Nebula quilt...
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I’m glad to see this quilt top finished. It is a...
I’m glad to see this quilt top finished. It is a very nice pattern (of a bargello). One of the best I’ve seen. Great job on finishing this top and yes you have been working on it a long time. I...
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12-17-2019, 10:04 AM
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Botched border remedy?
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I agree. You will start liking it if you stop...
I agree. You will start liking it if you stop thinking of what you originally had in mind. We all do this at some time.
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12-15-2019, 10:57 AM
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Time for a New Iron
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I forgot to bring my iron one time many years ago...
I forgot to bring my iron one time many years ago when we were traveling for a month. Went to the dollar store and bought a $9.00 iron. I do not use water in my irons because of the dripping of...
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12-15-2019, 10:46 AM
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Need advice machine binding cut too short
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Ok easy fix.....unstitch one end of the binding...
Ok easy fix.....unstitch one end of the binding about 5” and cut it off. (Does not have to be exactly 5”) (you know how much extra fabric you have to fix it.) Then cut the new additional length...
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12-13-2019, 09:52 AM
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Please help. peeling the backing paper off of a Printed Treasures sheet
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Ellen 1
Never use Printed Treasures for this very reason....
Never use Printed Treasures for this very reason. Pressing is worse than not pressing. I use EQ printable sheets (cotton Lawn the best). Never have had a problem with them.
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12-12-2019, 07:45 AM
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Help Needed, Can’t Decide
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Ellen 1
Blue/purple
Blue/purple
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12-11-2019, 09:42 AM
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Another wite on white wedding quilt
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Beautiful. I love that you pieced this using all...
Beautiful. I love that you pieced this using all white fabrics. Wonderful wedding gifts to receive.
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12-11-2019, 09:36 AM
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Oops, some of my batting is showing...
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Be careful not to stretch the binding while...
Be careful not to stretch the binding while re-stitching it. (Just lay it down and let the machine do the work). If you stretch it you will have “too much” binding and have to undo more to ease it...
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12-09-2019, 02:51 PM
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Sewing with shelf liner ?
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Use tissue paper between the bed of your machine...
Use tissue paper between the bed of your machine and the shelf liner. Also use it between the foot and the shelf liner if you don’t have the foot that will allow for this type of material. The...
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12-09-2019, 02:32 PM
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Leftover batting
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Donate the batting scraps to a charity quilting...
Donate the batting scraps to a charity quilting group. They sew them together to make a piece of batting large enough for a quilt (usually lap or kid sized). Other than that, I give mine to a lady...
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12-09-2019, 02:13 PM
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Help with binding
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Ellen 1
Dark purple. The yellow is too much and the...
Dark purple. The yellow is too much and the light purple is not enough.
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12-08-2019, 08:14 AM
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Y2k
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Ellen 1
Because this quilt is important to you...
Because this quilt is important to you (sentiment) I would find a longarmer that has a longer frame to quilt it. I would not dismantle parts of it and hope to get it back together after it is...
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12-07-2019, 02:07 PM
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applique border help!
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The center and quilting is beautiful. I would...
The center and quilting is beautiful. I would lay the blue feathers out as you have shown in the (browns) photo. I would start about 1/3 from the right corner on the bottom and have the feathers go...
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12-04-2019, 09:53 AM
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I'm Going to a Danny Amazonas Clinic!
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Ellen 1
Nice...his work is so amazing....have a wonderful...
Nice...his work is so amazing....have a wonderful time and show us what you made!!
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12-04-2019, 09:48 AM
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some fun sewn items
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Ellen 1
Very fun!!
Very fun!!
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12-04-2019, 09:45 AM
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Room for other sewing projects?
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Ellen 1
I am not familiar with the machine you are using...
I am not familiar with the machine you are using but when my threads get all jumbled up like you described, my thread has come off the puck up lever. (My machine is not an antique so maybe yours...
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