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    Forum: Main
    09-02-2018, 09:00 AM
    Replies: 134
    Views: 11,018
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I'm in. I'm working on two things. Piecing a...

    I'm in. I'm working on two things. Piecing a top - a curved pickle dish number with about 5 million pieces, and quilting a quilt on the longarm - it's been there awhile as I pondered what to quilt...
    Forum: Main
    09-02-2018, 08:47 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 11,521
    Posted By Passthepasta

    Put me enthusiastically in the Innova column. I...

    Put me enthusiastically in the Innova column. I originally bought a HQ Simply 16 and while I liked that machine, my first choice was always an Innova and I eventually got one. I first tried an...
    Forum: Main
    11-22-2017, 12:45 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,942
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I never heard of a dashboard sticky pad but I...

    I never heard of a dashboard sticky pad but I looked it up and it looks like it will work. $10 on Amazon so I'm going to try it. I have two other pads under the table and the foot is not on either...
    Forum: Main
    11-22-2017, 11:07 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 5,099
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I got some lawn fabric which is beautiful but I...

    I got some lawn fabric which is beautiful but I didn't know what lawn fabric was. Turns out lawn fabric is thin and floppy but I used it with regular quilting fabric in a quilt and it turned out...
    Forum: Main
    11-22-2017, 10:58 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 13,351
    Posted By Passthepasta

    Also quilting on a frame is A LOT better on my...

    Also quilting on a frame is A LOT better on my neck and back. Quilting on my DSM was a neck and back breaker for me.
    Forum: Main
    11-22-2017, 10:55 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 13,351
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I looked at a lot of brands and ended up getting...

    I looked at a lot of brands and ended up getting the Handi Quilter Sweet 16 on a 10-ft frame. I'm glad I got a frame - I think it's easier to free motion quilt than on a sit down. I looked at the...
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2017, 07:54 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,206
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I don't prewash. I think it's a good idea but I...

    I don't prewash. I think it's a good idea but I have so much fabric and never know what I'm going to use so it would be a gigantic task to wash it all. How do you all mange to prewash everything?
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2017, 07:50 PM
    Replies: 1,315
    Views: 182,693
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I just started appliqué and doing the "Birds of a...

    I just started appliqué and doing the "Birds of a Feather" quilt by Blackbird Designs as my first project. I am crazy. It is Hard! But I am having fun. I am using Sharon Shamber foundation paper...
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2017, 07:42 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,553
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I'd like a lightweight sewing machine for...

    I'd like a lightweight sewing machine for classes, maybe a Janome 3160 or Janome Jem but I have two other perfectly good albeit very heavy machines so I can't bring myself to buy another. Course...
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2017, 07:38 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,553
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I got those but the Fons and Porter name was so...

    I got those but the Fons and Porter name was so huge that it was in the way of seeing. I would get the Omnigrid version. I have those too - much better
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2017, 07:29 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,901
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I bought a $100 sewing table on Amazon after...

    I bought a $100 sewing table on Amazon after sewing on the dining room table for a year because I wanted a recessed section for my machine. It was too hard on my shoulders being up so high. Now I'm...
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2017, 07:12 PM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 6,678
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I just started piecing a couple of years ago. At...

    I just started piecing a couple of years ago. At first I thought I had to make only large quilts because I couldn't imagine who would want a small one, so I made about five large queen/king quilts....
    12-12-2016, 06:58 AM
    Replies: 64
    Views: 26,098
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I sew in my dining room. I thought about moving...

    I sew in my dining room. I thought about moving everything into my small guest room on the second floor but I'd feel isolated up there. Now I'm in the thick of things (not really, it's just me and...
    Forum: Main
    12-12-2016, 06:10 AM
    Replies: 421
    Views: 127,414
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I bought that too and it's way too bulky to use. ...

    I bought that too and it's way too bulky to use. I can't see the ruler lines. The more of this thread I read, the more I realize how much stuff I bought that I don't use. I don't like thinking...
    Forum: Main
    12-11-2016, 07:42 PM
    Replies: 421
    Views: 127,414
    Posted By Passthepasta

    Yes, me too! $65 and it doesn't work. I could...

    Yes, me too! $65 and it doesn't work. I could have bought a lot of blades with that.
    Forum: Main
    12-11-2016, 07:36 PM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 15,478
    Posted By Passthepasta

    I am grateful for all of the awesome supplies I...

    I am grateful for all of the awesome supplies I have accumulated since I started quilting (only since May!). I have more fabric than I need BUT....if I could get a 1/2 yard of every one of the 300+...
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