Forum: Quilting
January 29th 11, 07:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 690
Embroidery with cotton thread
The lady is right! Embroidery machines tend to sew hard and fast, and
the cotton does not hold up. I use polyester (40 wt.) and have not
had any shredding problems ever...........Cotton is...
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Forum: Quilting
September 10th 08, 12:59 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,586
A crazy thought for Crazy quilts
I have a Babylock Embellisher.............it is a great machine, by
the way........
Does beautiful needle felting.
I wonder why I can't take a base of fabric----maybe a sheet?-------and
sew on large...
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Forum: Quilting
June 25th 08, 05:48 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,306
Identify this sewing amchine
On Jun 24, 5:05*pm, John wrote:
When I stopped by my Bernina sewing machine place, the owner who does
all the repairs called me back into his repair area to show...
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Forum: Quilting
May 14th 08, 02:00 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 400
Re-Batting a comforter
On May 13, 3:41*am, "Roberta Zollner" wrote:
You plan to tie it again, right? Any bonded poly batting will do fine.
(Bonded so the fibers don't migrate and grow a beard...
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Forum: Quilting
May 13th 08, 05:03 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 400
Re-Batting a comforter
I have a comforter, and all the stuffing is migrating, especially to
the corners. I really like the design and colors, so I am going to re-
batt it.........at least that is my plan.
It is quite...
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Forum: Quilting
April 29th 08, 03:51 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 315
Summer "quilt" advice needed
On Apr 28, 12:17*pm, "Leslie & The Furbabies in MO."
wrote:
My thought would be to make a quilt top- something quick like Turning Twenty
or Warm Wishes. *Layer the...
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Forum: Quilting
April 29th 08, 03:48 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 315
Summer "quilt" advice needed
On Apr 28, 11:24*am, Hanne Gottliebsen wrote:
Pat in Arkansas wrote:
I want to do about 3 layers of cotton for a summer quilt. *I already
have a duvet cover, which I...
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Forum: Quilting
April 28th 08, 05:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 315
Summer "quilt" advice needed
I want to do about 3 layers of cotton for a summer quilt. I already
have a duvet cover, which I have been using empty...........but it is
just beige, and boring.
Should I just raw edge applique...
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Forum: Quilting
April 25th 08, 03:59 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 17
Views: 957
Did you cut it up today??
Sure hope so!!! It is the only way to end up with the quilt of your
dreams!!
Sorry for the late posting.........we got back from California (a
visit to my Son DDIL, and Granddaughter!!! She has...
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Forum: Quilting
April 3rd 08, 05:25 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,254
Done anything crazy?
On Apr 2, 10:49*pm, "Polly Esther" wrote:
* * Yogi's golf cart needs some serious attention. *No. *I'm not thinking of
covering the whole thing but the seat and backrest...
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Forum: Quilting
April 2nd 08, 06:08 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 502
fleece jacket free pattern
On Apr 2, 11:58*am, jennellh wrote:
http://www.fabriccafe.com/* look in the free pattern page - link on
the left of the page - pdf pattern for sweatshirt jacket....
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Forum: Quilting
March 29th 08, 07:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,785
Quilt Police chat
On Mar 27, 7:39*pm, "nzlstar*" wrote:
i dont think you'd like much having me there today anyhow,
Kathyl.
i'm not in a good mood.
i'm furious, cant cope, dont know...
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Forum: Quilting
March 16th 08, 09:41 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 12
Views: 728
carved wood quilts
On Mar 15, 7:01*am, "Karen, Queen of Squishies" hicall80 @ mchsi.com
wrote:
Okay, but take a deep breath....... *http://www.gofraser.com/pricelist.htm
MMMMMMMERCY!!
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Forum: Quilting
March 5th 08, 05:17 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 16
Views: 934
Tips for a "Hug" Quilt of sorts.
On Mar 4, 9:46*pm, Sherry wrote:
Hi All....
There's a lady who is in my ladies' Bible study class who is having
such a tough time with chemo. I thought I'd
try making a...
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Forum: Quilting
February 11th 08, 11:49 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 519
dream puff batting question
On Feb 11, 3:17*am, claudia wrote:
Googd morning everyone!
Quick question: has anyone ever used this battiong (quilter's dream
dream puff?
I used it in a memory quilt...
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Forum: Quilting
November 17th 07, 02:39 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 418
I think I did it.....
On Nov 16, 4:42 pm, Sunny wrote:
I'm buying an embellisher. I went to pick up my machine from the
wicked witch of the west and she had was showing another customer the
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