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    Forum: Main
    02-07-2015, 03:16 AM
    Replies: 40
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    Posted By sleepydiver

    Oh and just FYI - the brother SE400 is a...

    Oh and just FYI - the brother SE400 is a sewing/embroidery combo. I have a couple of friends who have it and really love it.
    Forum: Main
    02-07-2015, 03:13 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,204
    Posted By sleepydiver

    I think you may need to check the Singer again. I...

    I think you may need to check the Singer again. I believe that is a embroidery only machine. The brother looks like a nice machine. I have 2 brothers and I also have the same Singer Confidence as...
    Forum: Main
    09-01-2014, 05:34 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 12,608
    Posted By sleepydiver

    There's no support for the Singer from Joann's. I...

    There's no support for the Singer from Joann's. I have a Confidence Stylist that I bought from there several years ago. Granted she has been a workhorse and I still use her on occassion, but I love...
    Forum: Main
    09-01-2014, 05:24 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 6,724
    Posted By sleepydiver

    I love both of mine. I have a supreme slider for...

    I love both of mine. I have a supreme slider for "Merlin" (brother Dreamcreator) and a regular slider for "Betsy" Singer Confidence Stylist. I can totally notice the difference when I don't use them....
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2014, 09:14 PM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 7,492
    Posted By sleepydiver

    they do have it at Walmart.

    http://www.walmart.com/search/search-ng.do?ic=16_0&Find=Find&search_query=best+press&Find=Find&search_constraint=0
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2014, 08:26 PM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 15,234
    Posted By sleepydiver

    In case anyone needs more ideas, Connecting...

    In case anyone needs more ideas, Connecting threads has a series going on. Gifty Galore, located on their blog page. Every week they will be unveiling a new gift project. They will do one every week...
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2014, 08:03 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 5,721
    Posted By sleepydiver

    Like Dolphyngirl said-- Leah Day modifies her...

    Like Dolphyngirl said-- Leah Day modifies her feet to not move. She states that some need to be broken to work correctly. She uses a rubber band at the top of the foot to make the foot "hover" ontop...
    Forum: Main
    05-26-2014, 07:28 PM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 10,154
    Posted By sleepydiver

    I highly recommend the BOM 2012 and 2013 free...

    I highly recommend the BOM 2012 and 2013 free craftsy classes. I have taken the FMQ with Leah day, Big projects on a small machine with Ann Peterson and many more classes. I've also taken the knit...
    Forum: Main
    05-22-2014, 09:05 PM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 10,081
    Posted By sleepydiver

    Oh I wish you would try it and let us know. I...

    Oh I wish you would try it and let us know. I noticed right now they (connecting thread) has a sale going on for less than 2.00 a spool! Pretty colors as well. I'm just anxious about buying thread...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2014, 11:05 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,117
    Posted By sleepydiver

    The reds are red- red. The greens do vary in...

    The reds are red- red. The greens do vary in shading from a bit olive tone to grass green-- like mistletoe. The blues are lighter blues and some are actually grey like you thought. Hope this helps.
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2014, 10:57 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 6,250
    Posted By sleepydiver

    I feel like a big ole cheapskate. I don't use...

    I feel like a big ole cheapskate. I don't use blades in relation to quilts, but like months. 1 blade can last me 3-4 months depending on use and fabric being cut. I use olfa titanium blades and mat.
    Forum: Main
    05-19-2014, 09:38 PM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 10,081
    Posted By sleepydiver

    Just FYI, if your looking for aurifil thread on...

    Just FYI, if your looking for aurifil thread on sale, I just bought some from Sue's sew Ez designs at 7.00 a spool - it was an awesome deal. She sent it out really fast too. --I'm not affiliated wth...
    Forum: Main
    05-16-2014, 09:36 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,430
    Posted By sleepydiver

    I'm really into fat eighths right now, mainly...

    I'm really into fat eighths right now, mainly because I'm doing alot of hexi and tumbler quilts. I'm also a big sucker for a charm pack too.
    Forum: Main
    05-16-2014, 09:31 PM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 14,719
    Posted By sleepydiver

    Crafttownfabrics.com has lots of nice fabric and...

    Crafttownfabrics.com has lots of nice fabric and is reasonably priced. I tend to go with the thought that shooping from home in comfy clothes is worth the cost of shipping (within reason- anything...
    Forum: Main
    02-07-2014, 11:11 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 4,737
    Posted By sleepydiver

    I actually just finished quilting a Cal-king size...

    I actually just finished quilting a Cal-king size quilt with Minky for the backing on my domestic sewing machine. I can tell you from first hand experience that spray basting is a must! Also do not...
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