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    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2018, 08:25 AM
    Replies: 36
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    Posted By slbram17

    You might also want to look for Sew Sweetness...

    You might also want to look for Sew Sweetness youtube tutorials...you can see the detail she goes into.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2018, 08:25 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,503
    Posted By slbram17

    I do too...she is so talented.

    I do too...she is so talented.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2018, 08:23 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,503
    Posted By slbram17

    Sara Lawson (Sew Sweetness) also does live...

    Sara Lawson (Sew Sweetness) also does live tutorials for some of her bags...she is very talented. I am tempted to try her Baker bag but I have so many things I am working on for the animal shelter,...
    Forum: Main
    12-27-2017, 05:29 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 9,322
    Posted By slbram17

    I think fleece is on sale

    I think fleece is on sale
    Forum: Main
    12-27-2017, 05:27 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 5,280
    Posted By slbram17

    I probably would be one of those people who would...

    I probably would be one of those people who would hesitate to hurt someones feelings
    Forum: Main
    12-26-2017, 10:34 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 5,280
    Posted By slbram17

    I used to gift quilts to basically the same few...

    I used to gift quilts to basically the same few people. Then I started thinking about the space required for storage and that they only rotate their bedding every so often. I was gifting them...
    12-17-2017, 04:32 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 4,153
    Posted By slbram17

    Yes..we use bleach and dawn exclusively at the...

    Yes..we use bleach and dawn exclusively at the animal shelter to prevent spread of diseases. Not much bleach per sinkload. It is a recommended procedure for shelters.
    Forum: Main
    12-16-2017, 04:10 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 3,556
    Posted By slbram17

    Maybe try a presser foot adjustment to prevent...

    Maybe try a presser foot adjustment to prevent the bunching up of fabric that may be causing your seams to pucker.

    https://www.thespruce.com/presser-foot-pressure-2978303

    There was just a whole...
    Forum: Main
    12-14-2017, 11:47 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 10,575
    Posted By slbram17

    I love my Elna as well. But unless I am...

    I love my Elna as well. But unless I am mistaken, I believe Janome makes Elna now (has for a few years or so). At least, I recall reading that. I am very satisfied with this machine...
    Forum: Main
    12-14-2017, 04:54 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 10,575
    Posted By slbram17

    If you sew fleece you might want to consider a...

    If you sew fleece you might want to consider a machine with this feature.
    Forum: Main
    12-14-2017, 02:50 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 10,575
    Posted By slbram17

    My Elna has an adjustable pressure foot...it is...

    My Elna has an adjustable pressure foot...it is not vintage. It is an Excellence 720 model...very good machine.
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2017, 05:04 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 71,745
    Posted By slbram17

    I am not all that fond of used bedding myself. ...

    I am not all that fond of used bedding myself. Yes, I know it can be washed but until you get it in the washer, it is still being handled.
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2017, 05:03 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 71,745
    Posted By slbram17

    Walmart online has pellon quilters touch...

    Walmart online has pellon quilters touch batting 9 yards 90 inches wide for under $23. I use this a lot and make almost three queen size quilts out of one bolt. And I save gas and time not...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2017, 04:32 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 10,575
    Posted By slbram17

    I adjust mine a lot since I am sewing fleece...

    I adjust mine a lot since I am sewing fleece crate comforters these days. The walking foot dual feed was not enough to control the shifting.
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2017, 04:30 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 10,575
    Posted By slbram17

    Yes...especially now that I make fleece crate...

    Yes...especially now that I make fleece crate comforters to sell for funds for the animal shelter. Definitely helps with the fleece (and I do use the walking foot dual feed but the pressure foot...
    Forum: Main
    12-11-2017, 07:40 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 71,745
    Posted By slbram17

    I volunteer at the animal shelter doing...

    I volunteer at the animal shelter doing laundry...towels take forever to dry...thus require more effort for the dryer to do its job...Actually fleece washes and dries best of all.
    Forum: Main
    12-09-2017, 03:48 PM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 9,992
    Posted By slbram17

    I thank you for working at the shelter. I can...

    I thank you for working at the shelter. I can see first hand how hard it is...like a rollercoaster every day. Today was a great day at the shelter...we had two dogs (who had been abandoned) that...
    Forum: Main
    12-05-2017, 02:45 AM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 9,992
    Posted By slbram17

    Just have to be a little careful with sizes....I...

    Just have to be a little careful with sizes....I make 24 x 24 inches. I always end up a little shy, especially when I use fleece which launders so nicely at the shelter.
    Forum: Main
    12-04-2017, 05:04 PM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 9,992
    Posted By slbram17

    I have been retired for several years....until...

    I have been retired for several years....until this past June, I spent most of my time on my hobbies, which include sewing/quilting. For the past year, I could feel less and less interest in...
    Forum: Main
    12-02-2017, 04:35 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 7,437
    Posted By slbram17

    Someone actually suggested framing those special...

    Someone actually suggested framing those special fabrics
    Forum: Main
    12-02-2017, 04:33 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 7,437
    Posted By slbram17

    . I have some Charley harper designs that I have...

    . I have some Charley harper designs that I have not cut..it was pricey and so unique...hard to cut
    12-02-2017, 04:26 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,338
    Posted By slbram17

    Bless you for your efforts...

    Bless you for your efforts...
    11-29-2017, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,338
    Posted By slbram17

    Shelters get a variety of breeds

    Shelters get a variety of breeds
    11-29-2017, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,338
    Posted By slbram17

    Wonderful idea..give a good home to a rescue and...

    Wonderful idea..give a good home to a rescue and get lots of love in return.
    11-27-2017, 04:26 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,338
    Posted By slbram17

    The long hairs are lovely. The shelter where I...

    The long hairs are lovely. The shelter where I volunteer just had a tan color long hair turned in by its owner..wish people took pet ownership more responsibly.. It is no picnic at the shelter.
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