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Yesterday, 09:39 PM

GrammaBabs started a thread Using up my fabrics in Show and Tell

Well....I finally put my password in On my tablet😃. This is where all my latest quilts are..not the best quality though. I have been working down...

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Yesterday, 09:29 PM

GrammaBabs replied to a thread My first Bargello in Show and Tell

Nice job! I love making anything with strip peicing! GB��

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Yesterday, 08:41 PM

bubba replied to a thread industrial machines in General Discussion

I tried to look it up and could not find it in my records. I'll look when I'm home because I know there is a sticker on the table with the name and...

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Yesterday, 03:42 AM

bubba replied to a thread I sold my Janome! in General Discussion

I'm glad it worked out for you. I bought my Bernina on Ebay as well, but it was from a dealer at a shop down in Wyoming. I'd be nervous doing a...

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February 17th, 2019, 08:02 PM

GrammaBabs replied to a thread A wealth of good ideas and information! in Look What I Found! - Quilting Links & Resources

Whoa... would we have fun sewing together!!!!!!!!!!!!! Your a speed demon too!!!!!!!!!

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February 17th, 2019, 07:51 PM

GrammaBabs replied to a thread Diamonds on a Shoestring budget! in Show and Tell

They do multiply!!! I make about a quilt a week,,,, and am only working from a "collection" i've already got.... Today i'm cutting 5" squares with...

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February 17th, 2019, 07:43 PM

GrammaBabs replied to a thread I think I need help with math or sizing in Quilting Questions

Terry i'm with you... i know somewhere they must be a table with all the numbers... Me being like you... MATH is a dirty word for me... I would cut...

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February 17th, 2019, 12:06 PM

Sharyn J replied to a thread Pup Party 2019 in General Chit-Chat

So darn cute! Thanks for the smiles.

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February 17th, 2019, 10:32 AM

Vonnie replied to a thread Thread Color in Quilting Questions

Thanks for the tip about why we shouldn't use clear thread in the bobbin. I had not heard that before but it makes sense. I tried it once on my...

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February 17th, 2019, 01:11 AM

Vonnie replied to a thread Thread Color in Quilting Questions

I found that if a had a polyester batting, it's thicker, the thread easily meets in the middle. But when I tried it with 80/20 cotton batting, I...

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February 16th, 2019, 04:18 PM

bubba replied to a thread All you Pierce Cty, Washington quilters- in General Discussion

Her husband died about eight years ago. Her health is now failing. She has always been nice and pleasant to me, but I know others who feel the way...

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February 16th, 2019, 12:42 PM

GrammaBabs started a thread A wealth of good ideas and information! in Look What I Found! - Quilting Links & Resources

Especially for you "techy" types... don't miss this one:))):icon_razz: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfKbHQFGgvE

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February 16th, 2019, 01:50 AM

bubba replied to a thread I took the first step..... in General Discussion

I was trying to!!! I figured I could get it figured out, and if I enjoy it, I can pick up lots of it at Sew Expo!!!

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February 16th, 2019, 12:05 AM

bubba started a thread I took the first step..... in General Discussion

and bought stabilizer, needles and threads to attempt to conquer machine embroidery on Nipsy soon! Yesterday, we figured out buttonholes. Of all...

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February 15th, 2019, 09:38 PM

sewbizzy replied to a thread Forum Birthdays Today! Bubbly & buckeyequilter 🎈 in General Chit-Chat

Happy Birthday to you both!

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February 15th, 2019, 03:47 PM

GrammaBabs replied to a thread Can not find Jennys tutorial for today. in General Discussion

my theory.. as long as the HST's are ALL THE SAME... just use the same layout!!!! I use the 45degree (i think it is) lined up on the stitch line.....

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February 15th, 2019, 03:37 PM

Preeti replied to a thread Salvage edge in Quilting Questions

I use selvages all the time, if the print is continuous. If it is white, then I trim just enough so that it is captured in the seam. But many a...

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February 15th, 2019, 03:35 PM

Preeti replied to a thread Today’s frustration in Quilting Questions

It has happened to me. Hate snowballing. I'd suggest you practice on scrap fabrics and sew a thread away from the diagonal line, towards the corner.

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February 15th, 2019, 12:13 PM

Preeti replied to a thread Forum Birthdays Today! Bubbly & buckeyequilter 🎈 in General Chit-Chat

Have a super fun day with lots of joy and best wishes.

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February 12th, 2019, 04:24 AM

bubba replied to a thread ........sewing day in General Discussion

That is also what ours are like, although the pads are not as thick, which I question as to why they are not.

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February 12th, 2019, 02:06 AM

bubba replied to a thread ........sewing day in General Discussion

Yes!! This is the group we make them for. A couple of women actually go over there themselves as part of a large group. I believe they are going...

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February 11th, 2019, 03:32 PM

Sharyn J started a thread Something's Wrong! in General Chit-Chat

I just made an eye appt. Can you tell why?

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February 11th, 2019, 03:13 PM

bubba replied to a thread ........sewing day in General Discussion

I wish I could provide a name of the project, as well as patterns, but I really don't know. We go to a church where all the pieces are cut out and...

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February 10th, 2019, 11:08 PM

bubba started a thread ........sewing day in General Discussion

My friend and I belong to a group that makes sanitary supplies for girls/women in Africa. Today, Nipsy and I sewed several, then I finished them off...

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February 9th, 2019, 11:11 PM

Vonnie replied to a thread Friend, making her first quilt, wishes to use 1" or higher loft to achieve a comforter look. in Quilting Questions

What pattern did she use for the quilt top? A simple stitch in the ditch might be enough depending on the pattern. If you are afraid of stress on...

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February 9th, 2019, 04:09 PM

bubba replied to a thread Looking for a tutorial/book author in Quilting Questions

Carol Doak maybe???

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