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Forum: Main
01-24-2024, 10:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,012
Posted By Schill93

quilter's select cuttinhg mat

There are lots of threads anout their rulers, but it is their cutting mat I am interested in. I use a smaller size mat on my lap when I am cutting (12" x 18") I have tried many mats but I prefer...
Forum: Main
01-06-2024, 02:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,675
Posted By Schill93

That's a cute story Pennyhal2. I have always...

That's a cute story Pennyhal2. I have always advocated using quilts that matched your decor and room colors to help preserve your couch Never could get my dogs to wash their paws before jumping up...
Forum: Main
01-06-2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,237
Posted By Schill93

No, the glueing just keeps the peels in place...

No, the glueing just keeps the peels in place while sewing. That works fine. It's keeping that tiny tight stitch on the edge of the peel that I'm having problems with. I have to go so slow to keep it...
Forum: Main
01-05-2024, 11:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,237
Posted By Schill93

Some adorable quilts shown here, and some great...

Some adorable quilts shown here, and some great input. So I figured I'd compromise today and cut out some orange peels, and 6 1/2" square background blocks, and after much trial and error made one...
Forum: Main
01-05-2024, 01:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,237
Posted By Schill93

Angry How close to the edge did you sew? Was it a...

How close to the edge did you sew? Was it a straight stitch close to the edge (1/8th " from edge) or a blanket stitch, or blind hem stitch. I recall seeing one several years back on you tube I think....
Forum: Main
01-04-2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,237
Posted By Schill93

Your thoughts on this quilt video

This quilt cought my eye. However, she made this using raw edge to attach orange peels. I wish she showed what quilt looked like after being washed. She opted to use straight stitch and no bottom...
Forum: Main
01-04-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,587
Posted By Schill93

This is a problem I to have encountered. I...

This is a problem I to have encountered. I generally stitch with a 2.5 stich. Will have to try a 2 inch. I know not cutting your thread too short helps, but then that makes for lots of thread...
Forum: Main
01-04-2024, 12:10 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,675
Posted By Schill93

What size quilts do you make

I have only made bed size quilts in the last two years for family. I have yet to make one for myself. I have a stack of quilt tops completed that are queen size, but getting them all quilted is not...
Forum: Main
01-04-2024, 11:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 962
Posted By Schill93

That is good to hear. The colored ones are $3.00...

That is good to hear. The colored ones are $3.00 less on Amazon ($44.00 vs $41) and I don't care what color they are. I was just hesitant spraying the colored ones on white fabric. I can't walk...
Forum: Main
01-04-2024, 02:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 962
Posted By Schill93

Best Press-Will it stain

Will Best Press in a color like lavendar or the blue or pink color ever stain white fabric" I have always purchased the clear color before.
Forum: Main
05-28-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,298
Posted By Schill93

Yes, I have seen this video before. I am...

Yes, I have seen this video before. I am particularly fond of the last one she showed using the squares on point. I always liked this border and wanted to make it. I was disappointed it looked...
Forum: Main
01-08-2023, 05:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,411
Posted By Schill93

It is OK, but the lines are not as easy to see...

It is OK, but the lines are not as easy to see with my eyes. I am 80 yrs. old now, and seeing has really become a problem for me. But for younger folks might like it. It does hold fabric well
Forum: Pictures
01-08-2023, 05:05 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,988
Posted By Schill93

Very unique pattern surely to please a man. I...

Very unique pattern surely to please a man. I know my son would like it. Looks difficult though. But persarverance is the key to all success. Would love to see it when your finished.
Forum: Main
11-19-2022, 12:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,234
Posted By Schill93

Do you do any sewing while RVing? With a small...

Do you do any sewing while RVing? With a small 350 watt solar generator and 100 watt panel, you can run a sewing machine several hours a day. You can take it outside and do it on your picnic table...
Forum: Pictures
10-08-2022, 02:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,793
Posted By Schill93

Wink My favorite color combos are Beige and White and...

My favorite color combos are Beige and White and Blue and White. It is classy and never gets old. Very nice quilt. How log did it take you to make that flying geese border?
Forum: Main
10-08-2022, 02:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,764
Posted By Schill93

I really like using my accuquilt for half sq....

I really like using my accuquilt for half sq. triangles and quarter sq. triangles. When you spray starch your fabric and load it in the right direction, they are very precise. Also the cut off dog...
Forum: Main
09-29-2022, 05:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,991
Posted By Schill93

Here is another quilt that might work for you...

Here is another quilt that might work for you with the kind of fabric you have.
...
Forum: Main
09-28-2022, 09:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,991
Posted By Schill93

There is a quilt that I like called Barnaby's...

There is a quilt that I like called Barnaby's Bands. The largest block that you see in the photo is 4 1/2" wide by 10" long.
You could feature your print in the larger bands.
...
Forum: Main
09-24-2022, 02:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,836
Posted By Schill93

Duplicate post

Duplicate post
Forum: Main
09-24-2022, 01:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,836
Posted By Schill93

It is so difficult to recommend a machine without...

It is so difficult to recommend a machine without knowing your budget. When you speak of learning to quilt That usually requires a larger throat space if you are planning on making bed quilts. I have...
Forum: Main
09-11-2022, 01:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,319
Posted By Schill93

Does you mister resemble one that looks like...

Does you mister resemble one that looks like these? ...
Forum: Main
09-04-2022, 01:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,411
Posted By Schill93

That's interesting. Does the plastic stay put on...

That's interesting. Does the plastic stay put on the back of your ruler? Do you know what gauge plastic you use? I know one company sells something in rolled sheets to put on the back of your...
Forum: Main
09-02-2022, 10:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,411
Posted By Schill93

Well, I just ordered a 6 1/2 x 6 1/2" ruler to...

Well, I just ordered a 6 1/2 x 6 1/2" ruler to try one out. Twenty six bucks for that little guy. Figured I'd test the water in small steps to see what I think. Thank you for all your input. Funny...
Forum: Main
08-31-2022, 12:31 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,411
Posted By Schill93

Thank you all for your responses. I should have...

Thank you all for your responses. I should have mentioned that I have tried all the grips and the grippy spray you mention and they all work to some degree. Some too much in fact, but I find that I...
Forum: Main
08-31-2022, 12:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,411
Posted By Schill93

Thank you all for your responses. I should have...

Thank you all for your responses. I should have mentioned that I have tried all the grips and the grippy spray you mention and they all work to some degree. Some too much in fact, but I find that I...
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