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    Forum: Main
    01-29-2011, 09:44 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,362
    Posted By brighmet

    I have found using a smoke colored transparent...

    I have found using a smoke colored transparent thread on medium to dark colored fabrics helps to hide the "shiny" clear thread look.
    Forum: Main
    01-04-2011, 02:31 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,190
    Posted By brighmet

    I have 3 walking feet. I had to buy a different...

    I have 3 walking feet. I had to buy a different one for 2 of my machines, and Viking just came out with one that has changeable feet so I can do decorative stitches with it. I really could not live...
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2010, 02:10 PM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 7,742
    Posted By brighmet

    I have an unquilted quilt top that my Grandmother...

    I have an unquilted quilt top that my Grandmother made when she was pregnant with my Mom. My Mom is 76 years old. She never quilted it. I guess not getting projects done and collecting UFO runs in...
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2010, 01:59 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 9,597
    Posted By brighmet

    While looking for my kids Christmas stocking...

    While looking for my kids Christmas stocking today I came across two boxes that I put away last Christmas. I was shocked to find 5 appliqued Christmas towels, 4 pillowcases, 3 aprons, 2 table...
    Forum: Main
    12-10-2010, 09:26 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,464
    Posted By brighmet

    I just bought some of the same series at Joanns. ...

    I just bought some of the same series at Joanns. It is a Christmas one with guys in no shirts dressed in long johns with Christmas stockings and such. I saw this several years ago online but could...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-08-2010, 04:48 PM
    Replies: 126
    Views: 13,648
    Posted By brighmet

    WOW!!!!!!! that is gorgeous. I have always...

    WOW!!!!!!! that is gorgeous. I have always wanted to go to Rusisia. I think that came from watching Dr. Zhivago.

    Great job.
    Forum: Main
    12-08-2010, 04:26 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,306
    Posted By brighmet

    She did a couple of segments at the end of Sewing...

    She did a couple of segments at the end of Sewing with Nancy. She was very interresting. What a neat topic. The book is on my "want list".
    Forum: Main
    12-08-2010, 09:00 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 7,935
    Posted By brighmet

    I have a #1+. I love it. I have had it for...

    I have a #1+. I love it. I have had it for quite awhile probably 10 years. I do not really use it for embroidery even though I had to have that when I bought it. If the machine she is selling is...
    Forum: Main
    11-30-2010, 12:05 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 4,938
    Posted By brighmet

    I belong to both Crafters Choice and Homestyle...

    I belong to both Crafters Choice and Homestyle Books.
    They send me an email when the new selections come out. Usually there is plenty of time to decline the monthly offer. I get both of the offer...
    Forum: Main
    11-26-2010, 01:46 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,403
    Posted By brighmet

    I was just at JoAnns. When I got my cutting...

    I was just at JoAnns. When I got my cutting number (#67) they were only only #27. I thought I would go and look while I was waiting. Big Mistake!!!!! I was looking at the Viking department. ...
    Forum: Main
    11-12-2010, 10:50 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 7,970
    Posted By brighmet

    I bought the largest one earlier in the season. ...

    I bought the largest one earlier in the season. When I was there the other day I bought the other 2 sizes. Not sure what I am going to do with them but I know I would kick myself if I didn't get...
    Forum: Main
    11-12-2010, 10:45 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,318
    Posted By brighmet

    I have made 3 of these. I always start laying...

    I have made 3 of these. I always start laying them out the way the picture is and then stand back and make changes that may be needed due to the same colors or fabrics for that matter being to...
    Forum: Main
    11-10-2010, 04:41 PM
    Replies: 555
    Views: 69,820
    Posted By brighmet

    I could not live without my magnetic pin...

    I could not live without my magnetic pin cushions. I have 3 of them, I keep 1 on my ironing board, 1 on my cutting table and 1 next to my sewing machine.

    In case anyone needs "more" notions, I was...
    Forum: Main
    11-10-2010, 01:08 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 5,768
    Posted By brighmet

    I have never ordered online from them but I have...

    I have never ordered online from them but I have been in their store in Grand Rapids. They have alot of different types of fabrics, notions and patterns. If I remember correctly, they have been...
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2010, 03:40 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,907
    Posted By brighmet

    Pillow cases are quick and easy. They don't take...

    Pillow cases are quick and easy. They don't take up much room for the trip back either.
    Forum: Main
    10-11-2010, 03:24 PM
    Replies: 124
    Views: 39,553
    Posted By brighmet

    I own a sign shop and we have a material called...

    I own a sign shop and we have a material called PVC. It comes in different thickness but I use the 3mm and cut it to size and then round the corners. I had bought a Bag E Bottom when I made my...
    Forum: Main
    10-10-2010, 04:51 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,357
    Posted By brighmet

    Congratulations on the new machine. I have 2...

    Congratulations on the new machine. I have 2 Viking machines that I just love.

    If you are buying feet and accessories online make sure that they will work with your machine. Look in the first...
    09-27-2010, 04:29 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,144
    Posted By brighmet

    Don't you just hate that. It seems like...

    Don't you just hate that.
    It seems like everytime I want to make a "Yellow Brick Road" quilt I can never find the pattern. It is just "that" pattern. I am beginning to think I have a ghost in my...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-27-2010, 04:04 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 2,880
    Posted By brighmet

    I also have this pattern and have not used it...

    I also have this pattern and have not used it yet.

    Your points came out so crisp. Did you have any problem with them?

    I was going to make mini christmas tree skirts. I may now have to...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-22-2010, 07:23 AM
    Replies: 167
    Views: 21,605
    Posted By brighmet

    Such a great space. I would probably be in alot...

    Such a great space. I would probably be in alot of trouble with that room. With the kitchen in there I would never have to leave that room!!!! Is there a lock on the door!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Forum: Pictures
    09-22-2010, 07:19 AM
    Replies: 78
    Views: 15,828
    Posted By brighmet

    Such a cute quilt. Your little girl will love...

    Such a cute quilt. Your little girl will love it. I would suggest just stitching around pieces with a zig zag or buttonhole stitch. Using a tight zig zag I would think will distort the fabric and...
    Forum: Main
    09-22-2010, 07:02 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,013
    Posted By brighmet

    I have a ton of magazines also. About a month or...

    I have a ton of magazines also. About a month or so ago, I went thru them and did the same thing. I still have alot. Since being on this board though I have come to realize that there are so many...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-15-2010, 06:03 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 7,387
    Posted By brighmet

    I LOVE LOVE LOVE that quilt. Your choice of...

    I LOVE LOVE LOVE that quilt. Your choice of fabrics makes it a real show stopper!!!!
    Where did you find the pattern? I would like to make a smaller crib size one.

    Beautiful Job!!!!!!
    Forum: Pictures
    09-13-2010, 07:20 AM
    Replies: 102
    Views: 16,806
    Posted By brighmet

    I love that cabinet. I also love IKEA. When my...

    I love that cabinet. I also love IKEA. When my kids went to college and moved into apartmets we went to IKEA to but furniture. You can really get alot for not alot of money. I may be crazy but I...
    Forum: Main
    09-12-2010, 03:39 PM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 7,275
    Posted By brighmet

    I am probably a bad person for doing this but.......

    I am probably a bad person for doing this but.... Every once in awhile I go thru my stacks of magazine to clear them out. If there is a pattern I want out of the magazine I just rip it out. I then...
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