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    07-30-2016, 06:00 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 4,967
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    I have learned with my embroidery thread and...

    I have learned with my embroidery thread and longarm cones just to secure the thread to the side of a cone to attach the end of the thread with a small piece of scotch tape. Been doing that for...
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    06-14-2016, 06:13 AM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 10,855
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    If you are looking to start out with sewing just...

    If you are looking to start out with sewing just block together I would buy a fat Quarter bundle from Hancock's of Paducah. Usually 12 packs. Always of an assortment of lights, medium and darks that...
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    04-02-2016, 05:51 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 8,962
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    I bought the Crown Jewel from my local dealer...

    I bought the Crown Jewel from my local dealer with the computer. I started out looking at Paducah and a found out buying it there it comes from a quilt shop in that location. That would have be a...
    01-15-2016, 04:46 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 3,870
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    We had the same problem with our new smart tv....

    We had the same problem with our new smart tv. Finally went into to options and turned the surround sound option off and fixed the problem. We did not have an addition surround sound equipment so now...
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    04-02-2009, 06:54 AM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 9,679
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    sorry I also forgot. the glue in both cases...

    sorry I also forgot. the glue in both cases liquid or stick must be heat set with and iron to dry the glue to make hold together till you are done stitching.
    Forum: Main
    04-02-2009, 06:52 AM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 9,679
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    the most important thing about using Elmores glue...

    the most important thing about using Elmores glue in quilting is to remember that it must be Elmores washable school glue or washable glue sticks. They are nothing more than starch and rinse out...
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    04-01-2009, 07:00 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 7,521
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    If you are totally new at quilting I suggest...

    If you are totally new at quilting I suggest trying an Elenor Burns "Quilt in a Day" book of some kind. She gives step by step instructions to complete the quilt and are quite a lot of hints to help...
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    04-01-2009, 06:44 AM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 9,679
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    Yes I use her method in a lot of my quilting. I...

    Yes I use her method in a lot of my quilting. I love her method of glue baste appique on foundation paper. Just finished a quilt with her corded binding technique. I think her work is fantastic and...
    11-23-2007, 07:28 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 4,100
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    the web site is qnntv.com

    the web site is qnntv.com
    11-21-2007, 05:44 PM
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    Views: 4,100
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    Really enjoyed the programs you were talking...

    Really enjoyed the programs you were talking about unforunately now you have to pay to see the complete library of programs. Not much a year and I think it's well worth it but is difficult to find...
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    03-21-2007, 05:15 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 5,922
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    I have three versons of electric quilt. EQ 6 is...

    I have three versons of electric quilt. EQ 6 is really well worth the money.The video are fantastic for learning tools and the lesson book that comes with it really takes you thru all the steps. I'm...
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    03-15-2007, 05:09 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 13,987
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    Hi Marilyn As of yet I still haven't figured...

    Hi Marilyn
    As of yet I still haven't figured out how I'm going to quilt it. Thought I might get together with my sister who has a fancy stitch machine and leave a few seams not hand embelished and...
    Forum: Main
    03-02-2007, 06:24 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 13,987
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    Janie- what are your favorite kinds of quilts to...

    Janie- what are your favorite kinds of quilts to make and do you hand quilt or machine quilt. My husband bought me a hobby quilter from Nolting about three years ago and I do use it for plain block...
    Forum: Main
    03-01-2007, 07:59 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 13,987
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    You certainly encourage me to keep going. these...

    You certainly encourage me to keep going. these three blocks are my lates that I added to. I think they are probably done mostly done but everytime i go back and look at them I think they need more.
    Forum: Main
    02-28-2007, 06:47 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 13,987
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    THANKS JANIE : FOUND A BOOK FOR THE RIBBON...

    THANKS JANIE : FOUND A BOOK FOR THE RIBBON EMBRODERY SO AN STICHING UP A STORM. I HAVE UNTIL JUNE WHEN THE GUILD IS MEETING FOR A RETREAT TO PUT THE BLOCKS TOGETHER, I THINK IT WILL PROBABLY TAKE...
    Forum: Main
    02-23-2007, 08:01 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 11,389
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    you can also use an electric stencil cutter on...

    you can also use an electric stencil cutter on the template plastic to cut out the small lines of your design. I bought mine at Joann Fabrics. It's made by Plaid and I found it in the paint craft...
    Forum: Main
    02-22-2007, 07:39 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 13,987
    Posted By Mae Adkins

    Our quilt guild is doing a small project of...

    Our quilt guild is doing a small project of different quilting techniques (applique, molas, trapunto,chicken scratch, and paper piecing) the projects can't be more than 4 inches because the are the...
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