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    Forum: Main
    09-19-2011, 05:46 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,526
    Posted By jmdietz

    As a new quilter, I am wondering if there's value...

    As a new quilter, I am wondering if there's value in purchasing a sewing machine specifically for quilting? I've seen some rather inexpensive ones, and since I just paid $100 for a Walking Foot for...
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2011, 05:44 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 853
    Posted By jmdietz

    I'm thinking of using my Viking embroidery...

    I'm thinking of using my Viking embroidery machine to quilt my borders. Has anyone tried this? I don't know how this will work with my current foot - need a walking foot or?
    Forum: Main
    08-16-2011, 04:07 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 907
    Posted By jmdietz

    I'm now at the point of putting the quilt...

    I'm now at the point of putting the quilt together, but am having a hard time avoiding the puckers. Appreciate any good advice for someone who's not yet done this.
    Forum: Main
    07-25-2011, 03:33 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,321
    Posted By jmdietz

    Yes, I pre-washed all fabrics. These answers are...

    Yes, I pre-washed all fabrics. These answers are all great - since it's poly, I'll just hang and wet spray out the wrinkles. Thanks.
    Forum: Main
    07-24-2011, 09:32 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,321
    Posted By jmdietz

    Next step, as a newbie to quilting, is the...

    Next step, as a newbie to quilting, is the sandwich. Do you normally wash the batting first?

    Thanks!
    Forum: Main
    07-18-2011, 04:46 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,343
    Posted By jmdietz

    Thanks for the quilting tracing ideas - there are...

    Thanks for the quilting tracing ideas - there are choices! While shopping at JoAnn for batting for my baby quilt, I noticed there is Iron On batting. Does this work well? I didn't buy it as it...
    Forum: Main
    07-18-2011, 02:28 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,356
    Posted By jmdietz

    As a newbie, I'm finishing the patchwork portion...

    As a newbie, I'm finishing the patchwork portion of my first project. Now I'm wondering the best way of tracing a quilting pattern onto your quilt top. I thought I'd do this first one by hand, but...
    Forum: Main
    07-09-2011, 06:46 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 8,711
    Posted By jmdietz

    I am also a REAL newbie to quilting, but what I...

    I am also a REAL newbie to quilting, but what I do is take a photo of my fabrics, upload to my computer and then practice piecing the photos in an Excel grid. Colors not always true, but I can...
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