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    Search: Posts Made By: Debi S
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    Forum: Main
    12-24-2012, 08:36 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 14,856
    Posted By Debi S

    Serger thread is not usually long staple cotton. ...

    Serger thread is not usually long staple cotton. It often gives tension problems and breaks more easy than long staple cotton. Try King Tut on top and SewFine in the bobbin.
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2012, 08:33 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 14,856
    Posted By Debi S

    My Voyager loves King Tut, Signature, Connecting...

    My Voyager loves King Tut, Signature, Connecting Threads cotton (loads of colors), and SewFine mostly in the bobbin because its thinner and you can get more on the bobbin. Quality threads pays off...
    Forum: Main
    08-22-2011, 08:44 AM
    Replies: 75
    Views: 10,726
    Posted By Debi S

    It is a pen size hair trimmer about 6 inches long...

    It is a pen size hair trimmer about 6 inches long that you can get at Wal-Mart or Walgreens. It runs on a AA or AAA battery. Sells for $9-20.00. Some have a pivoting head but I prefer the ones...
    Forum: Main
    08-22-2011, 07:03 AM
    Replies: 75
    Views: 10,726
    Posted By Debi S

    As a long arm quilter I find the condition of...

    As a long arm quilter I find the condition of that quilt unacceptable. Ask for your money back. I would take the stitching out myself to avoid any damage. I use a mustache and beard trimmer, the...
    Forum: Main
    08-08-2011, 11:19 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 15,741
    Posted By Debi S

    If you have a man friendly or red, white and blue...

    If you have a man friendly or red, white and blue patriotic quilt top that is at least 55x65 inches and suitable for a Quilt of Valor for wounded soldiers I would be interested in buying for a...
    Forum: Main
    05-18-2011, 11:02 AM
    Replies: 151
    Views: 19,462
    Posted By Debi S

    I bought a used Voyager 17 and Hinterberg Stretch...

    I bought a used Voyager 17 and Hinterberg Stretch Frame a year ago and it was the best investment I have ever made. Nolting bought out Hinterberg about a year ago. If I went to do it again I would...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-26-2011, 10:31 AM
    Replies: 82
    Views: 15,842
    Posted By Debi S

    I do Quilts of Valor for wounded soldiers and...

    I do Quilts of Valor for wounded soldiers and have a panel I wanted to use. This will work nicely. You did a nice job of piecing and perfect color choices.
    Debi in IL
    Forum: Main
    04-12-2011, 05:19 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 7,516
    Posted By Debi S

    I absolutely love mine and it gives much more...

    I absolutely love mine and it gives much more time to sew instead of messing around cutting. Small learning curve and actually wastes very little material. I bought the hard to cut dies first,...
    Forum: Main
    03-18-2011, 09:08 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,361
    Posted By Debi S

    Use 5 inch blocks and put 2 inch sashing between...

    Use 5 inch blocks and put 2 inch sashing between the smaller blocks. Put several lines of these on each side of the 8x10 to fill out the width. Rows above and below the picture and 5" blocks can be...
    Forum: Main
    03-13-2011, 08:40 AM
    Replies: 90
    Views: 13,263
    Posted By Debi S

    I use one of those pencil shaped mustache...

    I use one of those pencil shaped mustache trimmers that run on AA batteries to do large pieces of frogging. They are under $20 and because of the way they are shaped they virtually cannot cut your...
    Forum: Main
    02-07-2011, 05:27 PM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 8,656
    Posted By Debi S

    You will love the Turning 20. I use it to make...

    You will love the Turning 20. I use it to make Quilts of Valor and Eagle Scout quilts. It is an easy pattern to cut from fat quarters. I love it for free motion quilting too. Nice size blocks for...
    Forum: Main
    01-18-2011, 04:22 PM
    Replies: 214
    Views: 19,628
    Posted By Debi S

    I used to do my own on a regular machine. I...

    I used to do my own on a regular machine. I couldn't bear to part with the longarm fee. I finally researched for two years and watched for a used longarm. I got a used Hinterberg Voyager 17 on a...
    Forum: Main
    01-12-2011, 05:04 PM
    Replies: 103
    Views: 13,839
    Posted By Debi S

    Sharon Schamber's youtube tutorial with school...

    Sharon Schamber's youtube tutorial with school glue is awesome. It completely washes out and makes binding so much easier. I cut 2 1/2 inch strips, fold in half and iron. It makes perfect binding....
    Forum: Main
    01-07-2011, 08:44 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 903
    Posted By Debi S

    Get one of those little mustache or stray hair...

    Get one of those little mustache or stray hair trimmers for under $20. They work wonders for getting between the layers and clipping the stitching without getting or nipping the material. You can...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2010, 03:32 PM
    Replies: 147
    Views: 23,077
    Posted By Debi S

    I have the GO cutter. It is awesome. Cut scraps...

    I have the GO cutter. It is awesome. Cut scraps up for a baby quilt for my daughter-in-law to make. Took just minutes. I have a longarm quilting machine and I take the backing left overs and cut...
    Forum: Main
    12-07-2010, 04:56 PM
    Replies: 174
    Views: 18,588
    Posted By Debi S

    Hands down it is a curved dental pick with a 1/32...

    Hands down it is a curved dental pick with a 1/32 in wide flat blade for picking those impossible stitches. My close second is my binding tool called The Binding Tool by TQM Products Inc. No fuss,...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-23-2010, 06:37 PM
    Replies: 290
    Views: 34,666
    Posted By Debi S

    Looks wonderful for something you thought was a...

    Looks wonderful for something you thought was a loss. Everyone should revisit their WOMBATs. (Waste Of Material, Batting and Time)and pull it together with great longarm quilting like you have done....
    Forum: Main
    11-23-2010, 06:20 PM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 8,505
    Posted By Debi S

    I use "Heat Press Batting Together" by Jeanne...

    I use "Heat Press Batting Together" by Jeanne Harwood Designs. It is a 10 yard roll of fusible 1.5 inch wide cloth tape. You lay the edges of batting together. Press the tape over the two edges. ...
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2010, 02:11 PM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 13,435
    Posted By Debi S

    Shoppers Rule has the smaller GO BABY cutter on...

    Shoppers Rule has the smaller GO BABY cutter on sale for $99 right now. It uses most of the same dies as the regular GO cutter but is smaller. Check it out. Not much money to invest if you want to...
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2010, 01:58 PM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 13,435
    Posted By Debi S

    This true. You have to have a strategy and know...

    This true. You have to have a strategy and know when to bid. Bid too soon and you send more money than necessary. Bid too late and you lose what you have "invested" in the auction. It is not like...
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2010, 01:47 PM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 13,435
    Posted By Debi S

    I love it for strips. I have a longarm and I can...

    I love it for strips. I have a longarm and I can take the backing material from the edges and bottom of a quilt sandwich after quilting and cut them in a wink into binding or into strips for other...
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2010, 12:19 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 13,435
    Posted By Debi S

    Absolutely love, love, love mine. Although the...

    Absolutely love, love, love mine. Although the dies can be a bid pricey I got most of mine through SewBids.com. Its a penny auction site where you buy bids and then bid on dies, GO's and other...
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2010, 03:09 PM
    Replies: 88
    Views: 14,858
    Posted By Debi S

    Check out Project Linus at...

    Check out Project Linus at http://www.projectlinus.org/
    It an awesome non profit organization to donate quilts for babies and children through their teens.
    Debi
    Forum: Main
    11-05-2010, 03:49 PM
    Replies: 158
    Views: 17,023
    Posted By Debi S

    If you check out SewBids.com be sure to register...

    If you check out SewBids.com be sure to register for free bids and please go to the page where you can give me credit for your visit to the site. Use Fireraven to get free bids.
    Forum: Main
    11-05-2010, 03:44 PM
    Replies: 158
    Views: 17,023
    Posted By Debi S

    Finding SewBids.com where you can bid literally...

    Finding SewBids.com where you can bid literally pennies and end up with a bolt of batting and cutters for the Accuquilt Go fabric cutter. It is a penny auction site especially for crafters and...
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