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    Forum: Main
    10-09-2013, 05:25 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,250
    Posted By rmb282

    My wonderful DH just about me a Janome 6600P...

    My wonderful DH just about me a Janome 6600P also. I love it. I haven't gotten a lot of free time to use it but what I have done so far has been simple to use and a great heavy duty machine. I would...
    Forum: Main
    09-28-2013, 09:31 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,571
    Posted By rmb282

    My price limit was the same a yours and week ago...

    My price limit was the same a yours and week ago I got a janome 6600p and so far I love it! It has the built in walking foot which is great for quilting. It comes with a lot of the feet and...
    Forum: Main
    09-20-2013, 06:40 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 6,699
    Posted By rmb282

    Thanks everyone! DD is only 14 months but I can...

    Thanks everyone! DD is only 14 months but I can only hope that one day she will sit on my lap and sew. And loves it as much as I do!
    Forum: Main
    09-20-2013, 04:15 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 6,699
    Posted By rmb282

    Cool A new "member" in our family!

    Just wanted to update you all! DH and I went sewing machine shopping last night. After the ordeal with the salesman from yesterday, the new salesman that I spoke with last evening was so helpful. He...
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2013, 09:55 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 9,172
    Posted By rmb282

    Hey ladies, thanks for your help. I actually...

    Hey ladies, thanks for your help. I actually spoke with the other store location and felt much more comfortable with that salesman. He didn't seem near as pushy and said both machines offer different...
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2013, 08:09 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 9,172
    Posted By rmb282

    He said that they could bring it up but i'm...

    He said that they could bring it up but i'm checking as to whether or not that could happen for this evenings trip. I just can't find many reviews for the Baby Lock Melody. He really talked it up...
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2013, 07:40 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 9,172
    Posted By rmb282

    Ok please post your opinions! Change in plans?

    Hey Ladies (and Gents) in my previous post I was so excited that DH was taking me sewing machine shopping tonight. Well I called the dealer to make sure that they had the Janome 6600P and 7700 in...
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2013, 04:03 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 7,054
    Posted By rmb282

    Smile I'm SOOO excited and I just can't hide it!!!!!

    Good Morning from the East Coast,

    Just wanted to share with people who understand where I'm coming from. DD is staying with Mammy and Pap Pap this evening and DH is taking me sewing machine...
    Forum: Main
    09-18-2013, 11:08 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 926
    Posted By rmb282

    Pricing question on Janome

    Good afternoon all,

    I posted a couple weeks ago about looking for a new machine. I am still in that process and was trying to get some basic pricing ideas before I went to the store so I knew if I...
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2013, 10:30 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 8,238
    Posted By rmb282

    I agree with the other ladies on blocking the...

    I agree with the other ladies on blocking the top. I did a star of Bethlehem quilt top in a king size and there were so many bias edges that the quilt looked to me to be totally unsalvageable. I...
    Forum: Main
    08-28-2013, 02:31 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 4,926
    Posted By rmb282

    Thanks for all your input. I am located between...

    Thanks for all your input. I am located between Harrisburg and State College so Monroesville is a little ways away. I did do some checking yesterday and I also have a Pfaff dealer about 20 miles away...
    Forum: Main
    08-27-2013, 06:20 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 869
    Posted By rmb282

    If you need exactly 216 inches and your fabric is...

    If you need exactly 216 inches and your fabric is 44 inches wide divide 216/44. This gives you the total number of 2.5 inch strips you need. So that comes to 4.9 (so 5) strips to meet the exact...
    Forum: Main
    08-27-2013, 06:11 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 4,926
    Posted By rmb282

    What would you use?

    Good Morning All,

    I haven't been on in a long time. Had a baby 14 months ago and well life happens. I am hoping to get back in the groove and sewing more again. I have an old machine that was my...
    Forum: Main
    04-06-2011, 03:37 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,458
    Posted By rmb282

    Amen...I just have a little White from JoAnn's. I...

    Amen...I just have a little White from JoAnn's. I have done 2 kings, a queen, a full and many baby quilts. Sure it takes more time to fit a king through my little machine but I can say I did it...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 03:21 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,171
    Posted By rmb282

    I like it but I know what it is like to be...

    I like it but I know what it is like to be unhappy with something so if you are really unhappy with it then make a change. I would go with a narrow yellow border and a larger turqoise border with...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-28-2011, 04:05 AM
    Replies: 128
    Views: 11,775
    Posted By rmb282

    I'm sorry I do not know what the name is. I saw a...

    I'm sorry I do not know what the name is. I saw a picture somewhere and then designed it using EQ5. I know it is made up of 2 blocks alternating throughout but maybe someone on here could tell you...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-28-2011, 04:01 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 9,006
    Posted By rmb282

    I believe they were 4.5 finished, so we would...

    I believe they were 4.5 finished, so we would have cut them at 5". She actually strip pieced what she could. So we cut our strips 5"
    Forum: Main
    03-25-2011, 06:15 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,001
    Posted By rmb282

    This is what I do...I just finished a queen size...

    This is what I do...I just finished a queen size using this method. http://www.quiltville.com/binding.shtml This is a good tutorial on the first steps and how to miter corners. I then roll the...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-24-2011, 10:51 AM
    Replies: 133
    Views: 12,495
    Posted By rmb282

    Beautiful! A gift to treasure forever.

    Beautiful! A gift to treasure forever.
    03-24-2011, 08:52 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 2,705
    Posted By rmb282

    Welcome from central PA! Everyone here is so...

    Welcome from central PA! Everyone here is so helpful.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-24-2011, 07:13 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 9,006
    Posted By rmb282

    This is the first quilt my sister made. I'm...

    This is the first quilt my sister made. I'm pretty new myself but she wanted me to teach her to sew. This was her first project (#1 of 5 quilts). She wants to complete 5 of these as "friendship"...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-24-2011, 04:07 AM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 9,458
    Posted By rmb282

    Your quilt is beautiful. I'm sorry that your...

    Your quilt is beautiful. I'm sorry that your niece didn't appreciate the thoughtfulness of your gift. I guess it is hard for some people to comprehend the amount of time and money that goes into a...
    Forum: Main
    03-24-2011, 03:22 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 1,984
    Posted By rmb282

    Not sure what kind of machine you have but like...

    Not sure what kind of machine you have but like others have said I found that a quilting needle doesn't work well for FMQ on my machine. I just use a regular needle and that works best. The whole...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-23-2011, 04:36 PM
    Replies: 145
    Views: 16,208
    Posted By rmb282

    Awesome...you should be very proud! I can't wait...

    Awesome...you should be very proud! I can't wait to tackle one of these myself.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-23-2011, 09:27 AM
    Replies: 128
    Views: 11,775
    Posted By rmb282

    Honestly i am not sure what the pattern was. It...

    Honestly i am not sure what the pattern was. It is made up of 2 blocks alternating throughout. I saw a scrappy version of it online somewhere that I liked and just used my EQ program to size it...
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