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Yesterday, 10:00 PM

Kgrammiecaz replied to a thread kits in General Discussion

Kits which I have completed always have fabric left over. One of them I made two of the same wall hangings from one kit. I love buying kits.

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Yesterday, 08:32 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread kits in General Discussion

Yes, almost all kits give you way more material than you need. The theory is that is you make a mistake you will have enough fabric to fix it.

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Yesterday, 04:10 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Amish Twist IV block of the Month in General Discussion

No the Paducah link is to purchase the pattern only. You supply the fabric. The description is confusing because it says BOM pattern.

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Yesterday, 10:37 AM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Needle holes in Quilting Questions

Did you fuse the orange peel to the background? If so the fuse gives more permanence so when the needle makes a hole it does not close back up as...

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January 22nd, 2019, 04:19 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Amish Twist IV block of the Month in General Discussion

What a beauty. Eventually you will be able to buy the pattern individually and be able to make it for a much lower price. The pattern only is out of...

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January 21st, 2019, 10:38 AM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Simple Baby Quilt in Show and Tell

That is so darn cute. Love it.

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January 21st, 2019, 10:29 AM

DeniseSm replied to a thread The most economical way to use Bluprint / Craftsy in General Discussion

I use the website not the app but try this Sign in to Bluprint using your Craftsy user name and password—they still work! -Click on Library...

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January 21st, 2019, 12:49 AM

Kgrammiecaz replied to a thread The most economical way to use Bluprint / Craftsy in General Discussion

A subscription gives you access to all classes all the time. You also get lots of extra sale offers, many are higher percents off. You get free...

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January 20th, 2019, 10:08 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread The most economical way to use Bluprint / Craftsy in General Discussion

Craftsy was purchased by NBC who changed the name to Bluprint. All your Craftsy stuff that you paid for is still there. Only the name has changed. If...

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January 20th, 2019, 05:36 PM

Vonnie replied to a thread Too pretty to use in General Discussion

It's precious to her!

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January 19th, 2019, 11:41 PM

Kgrammiecaz replied to a thread Braided Twist table runner in Look What I Found! - Quilting Links & Resources

Wow. Looks really cool. On the list now.

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January 19th, 2019, 08:38 PM

DeniseSm started a thread Braided Twist table runner in Look What I Found! - Quilting Links & Resources

I don't use the word genius often, but this idea is genius. Definitely on my to do list ...

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January 19th, 2019, 07:37 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Weird Holiday today in General Chit-Chat

I miss popcorn. As I got older the husks were getting stuck underneath my gumline and caused big problems. Orville used to make a microwave one with...

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January 19th, 2019, 04:47 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread My new bag, not 1, but TWO zippers in Show and Tell

Great job. Looks so professional.

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January 19th, 2019, 04:30 PM

Vonnie replied to a thread Recommendations for Quilting Rulers? in Quilting Questions

I really like Angela Walters new rulers. You can use them on a sitdown or a longarm on a frame.

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January 19th, 2019, 04:27 PM

Vonnie replied to a thread What batting to use???? in Quilting Questions

I agree, also, sometimes you need to change needle position. Here's some info from Handi Quilter: Thread shredding is in Common Quilting Issues...

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January 19th, 2019, 03:00 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Need thread help! in Quilting Questions

If you think you may continue to use big spools of thread (they are usually more economical) purchase a thread stand such as this one ...

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January 19th, 2019, 01:39 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Foot petal control in the winter time in Quilting Questions

Thanks for the bean bag idea. I have a u shaped one to wrap around my neck. It will fit right around the foot petal. :D

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January 19th, 2019, 12:21 PM

DeniseSm started a thread Foot petal control in the winter time in Quilting Questions

I usually sew with one shoe off so I can have better control of the sewing machine pedal. In the winter time I wear my thickest wool socks and put an...

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January 18th, 2019, 08:46 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Recommendations for Quilting Rulers? in Quilting Questions

There is no difference between a high shank domestic ruler and a long arm ruler. That is why you must know whether your domestic sewing machine is a...

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January 18th, 2019, 07:28 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread WiP Jan 18 - 24, 2019 in Sew Together, Far Apart

I am roughly 70% of the way through the ruler foot quilting on my Tessalla quilt. I can already see a marked improvement in my corner sharpness in...

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January 18th, 2019, 07:22 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Recommendations for Quilting Rulers? in Quilting Questions

I have only been doing ruler work on a domestic sewing machine (Brother 1500) for one week. Here is what I have found with my very limited...

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