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    Forum: Main
    10-04-2016, 09:03 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,108
    Posted By SewOK

    Thanks so much. I knew I would get good answers...

    Thanks so much. I knew I would get good answers from this Board!
    Forum: Main
    10-04-2016, 08:20 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,108
    Posted By SewOK

    Horizontal Sashing

    Has anyone ever had to piece horizontal sashing? My quilt is 53 or 54 inches in width but, my sashing fabric is 43 so I either need to find a different fabric that is at least 54" in length (I've...
    Forum: Main
    10-22-2013, 12:30 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 9,202
    Posted By SewOK

    I made the McCall's pattern a couple of years ago...

    I made the McCall's pattern a couple of years ago and it came out really cute. If I can find the picture, will post it.
    Forum: Main
    10-22-2013, 12:26 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 8,218
    Posted By SewOK

    I have a friend that works at Wal-Mart. Recently...

    I have a friend that works at Wal-Mart. Recently she was helping restock the fabric department that has recently been reinstalled at one of my local stores. I asked her if Wal-Mart specifically has...
    07-31-2013, 11:22 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 3,865
    Posted By SewOK

    My Kindle Fire is my constant companion. LOL It...

    My Kindle Fire is my constant companion. LOL It fits nicely into my handbag and off I go; doctor visits, etc.
    07-30-2013, 09:12 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,309
    Posted By SewOK

    Be sure you have an absolutely empty credit card...

    Be sure you have an absolutely empty credit card upon entering Hancock's of Paducah and at least almost an entire day. You will be walking into a Wal-Mart size super center quilt store. They not...
    Forum: Main
    07-20-2013, 03:12 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 13,346
    Posted By SewOK

    I have a Hancock's Fabric close to my house (5...

    I have a Hancock's Fabric close to my house (5 min.) and they sell Robert Kaufman Kona cottons. However, they have a limited selection of colors. Hancock's of Paducah is the only place I've shopped...
    06-17-2013, 01:04 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 3,534
    Posted By SewOK

    My mind has a way of taking a break without my...

    My mind has a way of taking a break without my knowledge. DUH!!! I spend so much time wandering around my house trying to remember what I came into a certain room for or going to a room to get...
    06-17-2013, 12:57 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,543
    Posted By SewOK

    The Savage Quilter 6815 N May Ave, Oklahoma...

    The Savage Quilter
    6815 N May Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73116
    Attention: Debbie Savage
    (405) 840-1466
    05-22-2013, 01:46 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,765
    Posted By SewOK

    Red face New Thought for Assistance to Oklahoma Tornado Victims

    Think about this ladies and gents; there will quite possibly be women and men who are quilters, etc. who have lost everything and a sewing machine and fabric is the last thing they will think about...
    05-22-2013, 11:53 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,704
    Posted By SewOK

    Thank you all for your prayers for those affected...

    Thank you all for your prayers for those affected by these horrendous storms. You all have big hearts. Quilt Guilds in this area will see to it that all quilts donated are distributed to those who...
    05-22-2013, 11:43 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,746
    Posted By SewOK

    Sorry you've had such a bad experience with the...

    Sorry you've had such a bad experience with the Red Cross. The Red Cross here in OKC is awesome. When DH and I were asked to leave our home due to natural gas problems, the Red Cross paid for us to...
    Forum: Main
    05-15-2013, 12:42 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 8,937
    Posted By SewOK

    Why not buy the really inexpensive ($1.19 yd)...

    Why not buy the really inexpensive ($1.19 yd) muslin to use for foundation piecing and then you don't have to worry about it. I read an article about recycling the dryer sheets for foundation...
    Forum: Main
    05-15-2013, 12:30 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 9,507
    Posted By SewOK

    For those of you who have arthritic hand...

    For those of you who have arthritic hand problems, try rubbing them with Aspercreme before you start quilting. It has made a big difference for me with hand quilting, crocheting, etc. The...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-08-2013, 02:01 PM
    Replies: 176
    Views: 16,719
    Posted By SewOK

    Izzysgrammie, did you use a specific pattern or...

    Izzysgrammie, did you use a specific pattern or make up your own? Serious quilter want to know as those are the colors used in my master bedroom. Your bed is truly gorgeous!!!
    Forum: Main
    04-07-2013, 10:27 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 6,461
    Posted By SewOK

    Once you get used to the thread cutter and the...

    Once you get used to the thread cutter and the presser foot being lifted with your foot pedal when you use a machine without it, you feel like you're learning to sew again.
    04-07-2013, 10:21 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 5,739
    Posted By SewOK

    I always buy at least 1/8 to 1/4 yard extra cut...

    I always buy at least 1/8 to 1/4 yard extra cut then I bring it home and rip it to get the absolute straight of grain. I would rather lose 1/2 inch (1/4" each end) trimming after being ripped than...
    Forum: Main
    04-07-2013, 09:53 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 12,382
    Posted By SewOK

    I agree with quiltmom 04, a quilt should never be...

    I agree with quiltmom 04, a quilt should never be used in a crib with an infant as they can't breathe through a quilt should it get over their face. A pediatrician told one of my nieces that if you...
    Forum: Main
    04-05-2013, 05:01 AM
    Replies: 202
    Views: 33,645
    Posted By SewOK

    I bought the Genie Bobbin Washers also and they...

    I bought the Genie Bobbin Washers also and they work in my embroidery machine and my other machines with a drop in bobbin but not in my Expression 4.0 due to the fact that it has a low bobbin sensor...
    04-04-2013, 12:57 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 4,257
    Posted By SewOK

    Stick with Duck Dynasty and you'll be okay and...

    Stick with Duck Dynasty and you'll be okay and entertained!
    Forum: Main
    04-04-2013, 12:42 PM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 13,729
    Posted By SewOK

    Has anyone tried the water soluble stabilizer...

    Has anyone tried the water soluble stabilizer that you use for machine embroidery. You wouldn't be able to use anything wet that would dissolve the stabilizer but you could use a pencil or something...
    03-23-2013, 10:56 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 13,815
    Posted By SewOK

    I'm in Oklahoma City and our local auto parts...

    I'm in Oklahoma City and our local auto parts store carries the Kroil oil. Good luck in getting your "beauty" working again.
    Forum: Main
    03-23-2013, 09:49 AM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 13,607
    Posted By SewOK

    Grannyrose, what size needle do you use?

    Grannyrose, what size needle do you use?
    Forum: Main
    03-11-2013, 07:11 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 8,477
    Posted By SewOK

    Love that Print is a pattern that showcases large...

    Love that Print is a pattern that showcases large prints. A friend of mine made this pattern for her master bedroom and is it truly gorgeous. The pattern is from Grizzly Gulch Gallery and their...
    Forum: Main
    03-02-2013, 12:49 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 8,381
    Posted By SewOK

    I discovered that when making the half squares...

    I discovered that when making the half squares the way Jenny does it if you have to much pressure on your presser foot while sewing around the squares, it will stretch the fabric also and you have to...
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