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    Forum: Mission: Organization
    01-16-2018, 10:37 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,345
    Posted By love2sew8085

    I use the yellow ball headed pins. Pin the end of...

    I use the yellow ball headed pins. Pin the end of the fabric then bury the end of the pin in the fabric. I use 2 pins, 1 near each end. Have never had any problems.
    Forum: Pictures
    12-20-2017, 12:33 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 4,214
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Just stunning! I would love to know what the...

    Just stunning! I would love to know what the pattern is and where you got it? Thank you.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    12-19-2017, 02:21 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 7,536
    Posted By love2sew8085

    This won't help with how to use your machine but...

    This won't help with how to use your machine but will be fun. I have a Wheeler Wilson from the 1890's, I looked it up on the Smithsonian website. I'm not sure if it's .gov or .com, you may just...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-06-2017, 09:33 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 7,123
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Simply stunning!!

    Simply stunning!!
    Forum: Pictures
    08-01-2017, 09:52 AM
    Replies: 82
    Views: 6,908
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Best of Show!

    My quilt won Best of Show in the Santa Barbara County Fair! It is William Morris "Friends". It was a block of the month several years ago from Stichin' Heaven. It did rest in the drawer for a time...
    Forum: Main
    08-01-2017, 09:23 AM
    Replies: 78
    Views: 11,671
    Posted By love2sew8085

    I don't pre-wash and have never had any problems,...

    I don't pre-wash and have never had any problems, even with reds and dark colors. Instead of color catchers I wash my quilts with Retayne the first time only. This sets the colors so there is no...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    01-26-2017, 01:37 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 7,610
    Posted By love2sew8085

    You are one lucky quilter!! The room is gorgeous...

    You are one lucky quilter!! The room is gorgeous and looks huge. Have fun!
    Forum: Pictures
    01-26-2017, 01:28 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 6,468
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Simply Amazing!!!!

    Simply Amazing!!!!
    Forum: Main
    01-26-2017, 01:26 PM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 13,494
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Ours has a min of 18, I think. I know it would be...

    Ours has a min of 18, I think. I know it would be no less than 16. NO children are allowed at the meeting, and we do not provide child care. I suppose if we had a nursing mother of a very young...
    Forum: Main
    01-26-2017, 01:20 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 5,978
    Posted By love2sew8085

    If you are going to quilt on your machine buy...

    If you are going to quilt on your machine buy something like the BabyLock Jazz that has plenty of throat space. Don't let the dealer confuse you that you can quilt on any machine. Yes you can,...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2016, 12:46 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 18,348
    Posted By love2sew8085

    I use to use CT all the time for FMQ. I made my...

    I use to use CT all the time for FMQ. I made my DH a quilt like "his grandma made him when he was a little boy" a few years ago. Now the quilting threads are breaking/coming out. I need to requilt...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    12-10-2016, 06:14 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 4,979
    Posted By love2sew8085

    A friend of mine told me that asking a quilter to...

    A friend of mine told me that asking a quilter to alter clothes is like asking Picasso to paint your garage door!!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    12-10-2016, 01:54 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 4,979
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Sewing clothes

    How many of us learned to sew by sewing clothes? I know I did, made clothes starting as a little girl and only started quilting about 15 years ago. So, I haven't been making clothes since my...
    Forum: Main
    12-10-2016, 01:45 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 7,826
    Posted By love2sew8085

    What about a Saturday sewing day where all you do...

    What about a Saturday sewing day where all you do is work on charity quilts? Or maybe a retreat? Take pictures and put an article in your newsletter about it.
    Forum: Main
    10-31-2016, 11:43 PM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 5,693
    Posted By love2sew8085

    My Reliable is by far the best iron I've ever...

    My Reliable is by far the best iron I've ever owned. I figure it's worth the price as you don't have to keep replacing your cheap iron every few months. I also iron clothes and it makes quick work...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-23-2016, 11:13 AM
    Replies: 103
    Views: 10,429
    Posted By love2sew8085

    My masterpiece + some

    I'm going to try to post some more close up pictures of my William Morris "Friends" applique quilt. I had posted it previously but could not post more than the one pic. I appliqued this by hand,...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-13-2016, 07:08 AM
    Replies: 103
    Views: 10,429
    Posted By love2sew8085

    My masterpiece

    This is my once in a lifetime...maybe...we'll see. It is from the book "William Morris in Applique" pattern titled "Friends". It was a BOM I bought several years ago, it rested in the drawer for a...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    10-07-2016, 01:14 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 3,270
    Posted By love2sew8085

    I hate mending. A quilting friend of mine said to...

    I hate mending. A quilting friend of mine said to me that "to ask a quilter to mend clothes is like asking VanGough to paint your garage door". So true!!
    Forum: Main
    08-07-2016, 08:31 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,628
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Thank you.

    Thank you.
    Forum: Main
    08-07-2016, 04:20 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,628
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Pattern name

    Does anyone recognize this pattern? I'm looking for the name of it. I made it a few years ago out of a magazine but I don't remember which one. Is there a resource I can go to? I tried Google...
    Forum: Main
    07-04-2016, 07:56 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 3,396
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Pam Bono died an nd her business was closed so...

    Pam Bono died an nd her business was closed so you cannot purchase her products anymore.
    Forum: Main
    06-17-2016, 02:50 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,705
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Machine quilting thread & batting

    I quilt, mainly my own quilts but sometimes others, on my Viking Mega Quilter which is a mid-arm machine. I am currently using Superior Threads So-Fine #50. It is a poly thread. I use Warm &...
    Forum: Main
    06-12-2014, 07:09 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 3,906
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Printing on Fabric-HELP!

    I am trying to print some sayings on some squares of muslin for the front of a quilt. I have turned up the resolution of the print, wait 24hrs, set it with cold water 1/4 cup snuggle fabric softener...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-27-2014, 12:54 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 3,787
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Hello.....my mom lives in Upland. I go there...

    Hello.....my mom lives in Upland. I go there often.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-20-2014, 06:32 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 3,787
    Posted By love2sew8085

    Unhappy This Weather!!! :/

    I live in California about 50mis north of Santa Barbara. I had to drive down there today. It is a rural drive along the ocean. Now I know you feel sorry for me..haha. It was just horrible. It...
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