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09-26-2020, 04:05 AM
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Posted By grann of 6

Personally if it were me, i would rather be taken...

Personally if it were me, i would rather be taken shopping and pick out my own machine. Sewing machines are like underwear, everyone has preferences. I wouldn't want someone buying me bikini...
07-27-2020, 05:24 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,650
Posted By grann of 6

One thing I would say that is very important in...

One thing I would say that is very important in your decision is that you have good service in the event you should need it. The store where I got my Babylocks is wonderful, will answer any...
07-27-2020, 03:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,650
Posted By grann of 6

After having a nightmare experience with the...

After having a nightmare experience with the service end of the new ownership of Husqvarna Viking I would stear clear of them. I have 3 and love them, but servicing is expensive. I now have...
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07-09-2020, 03:49 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,136
Posted By grann of 6

I guess I would have to say yes to all your...

I guess I would have to say yes to all your questions. Sometimes I see a pattern I fall in love with, then gather what I need for it, sometimes I see the fabric first and find the pattern next. ...
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05-24-2020, 03:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,335
Posted By grann of 6

Use your machine and learn all its wornderful...

Use your machine and learn all its wornderful features. I bought a Babylock Aria last year, and love having all the auto features. We lived in Midland, Michigan 50 years ago and my DD was born...
05-23-2020, 10:18 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,391
Posted By grann of 6

Watson, I am downloading to my laptop, so don't...

Watson, I am downloading to my laptop, so don't know anything about putting it on your phone. I need a big screen to watch my classes, only use my phone for emergencies.
05-23-2020, 10:16 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,391
Posted By grann of 6

First of all,Three Dog Night it is "Bluprint",...

First of all,Three Dog Night it is "Bluprint", not with an e.
Well, I downloaded the rest of my classes, tried opening one from my folder on my laptop, had no problems at all. So maybe there is...
05-23-2020, 08:08 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,391
Posted By grann of 6

My new thumb drive is coming Monday, so I will...

My new thumb drive is coming Monday, so I will download everything then. I did print out all the class materials and will put them in a binder for future use.. And thanks onebyone for helping...
05-23-2020, 06:24 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,391
Posted By grann of 6

I opened my "Class Library" of my own forever...

I opened my "Class Library" of my own forever classes, right clicked with my mouse next to the class I want to save. There should be a "Save As" to click on.Then you should have a window come up...
05-23-2020, 05:21 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,391
Posted By grann of 6

I did a test on one yesterday. I just saved it...

I did a test on one yesterday. I just saved it to my computer, then copied it to my thumb drive. Am waiting for a new one to come Monday, then I will save everything I have in my Bluprint library. ...
05-23-2020, 03:43 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 26,391
Posted By grann of 6

Breaks my heart to have them close. I love their...

Breaks my heart to have them close. I love their Boundless fabrics. I am going to load all my classes and patterns onto a thumb drive so I have them forever.
05-11-2020, 06:51 AM
Replies: 1,273
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Posted By grann of 6

Iceb, you can scold all you want, I am in the...

Iceb, you can scold all you want, I am in the "Life is short" phase of my life, and if I want something I will get it. Let my survivors worry about what to do with it all. LOL
05-11-2020, 04:44 AM
Replies: 1,273
Views: 270,966
Posted By grann of 6

Well, don't feel bad, Rff1010, I fell too, but...

Well, don't feel bad, Rff1010, I fell too, but this wasn't my first fall of the wagon this week. I have been so housebound since the first stay at home orders that I just needed some fabric...
04-25-2020, 05:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,314
Posted By grann of 6

Just to add to my post... my dealer used to work...

Just to add to my post... my dealer used to work in a facility using Juki machines. He told me that my machine is the same machine they used all those years ago. Mine has a foot control that lifts...
04-25-2020, 05:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,314
Posted By grann of 6

I have a Juki CP-180 industrial. I just love it....

I have a Juki CP-180 industrial. I just love it. My dealer told me all you have to do to sew heavy fabric or leathers is to put in a larger needle. I use it for the speed of sewing long seams like...
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04-25-2020, 05:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,804
Posted By grann of 6

The only experience I have with a cordless is at...

The only experience I have with a cordless is at the shop where we had some classes. They had a cordless, forget the brand, but I thought it didn't get hot enough to give a good flat seam. I have a...
04-21-2020, 06:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,371
Posted By grann of 6

Yah, I use a sewing machine every day, in one...

Yah, I use a sewing machine every day, in one place or another. So they are never put away, or even covered for that matter. I have a couple spares that can be opened up at a moment's notice if the...
04-20-2020, 03:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,371
Posted By grann of 6

My machines all have a designated area so they...

My machines all have a designated area so they can be used at a moment's notice. I have a machine in my bedroom so I can sew when watching TV, a machine in a spare bedroom that I can also use when I...
04-17-2020, 03:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 871
Posted By grann of 6

Babylock Aria has auto needle threader, auto...

Babylock Aria has auto needle threader, auto thread cutter, and knee lift. Just push buttons, love it, and way cheaper than my Husqvarna Vikings,which have the auto features, no knee lift because...
04-09-2020, 04:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,430
Posted By grann of 6

I was an apparel sewer all my life, turned to...

I was an apparel sewer all my life, turned to home dec for a number of years, and sewing for other people. I now sew for the joy of it, making quilts, zippers are not part of that joy. I was so...
04-05-2020, 05:15 AM
Replies: 1,273
Views: 270,966
Posted By grann of 6

I, too, am making face masks. I have "collected"...

I, too, am making face masks. I have "collected" quite a stack of Batik FQs, for what I do not know. But they got washed yesterday, and I found a couple yards of white flannel in the stash, and lo...
04-02-2020, 12:12 PM
Replies: 1,408
Views: 293,596
Posted By grann of 6

Well, I haven't contributed this month. ...

Well, I haven't contributed this month. Actually, I don't have any more UFOs, but do have some projects kitted up, and plenty of ideas in my head. Right now I am working on one that was a Bluprint...
03-28-2020, 06:39 AM
Replies: 1,408
Views: 293,596
Posted By grann of 6

Since I finished, for the most part, the...

Since I finished, for the most part, the Porcelain top yesterday and prepped it for the longarm, I am ready for the next project. I guess technically it is not a UFO, but it is a kit I've had for...
03-26-2020, 05:07 AM
Replies: 1,273
Views: 270,966
Posted By grann of 6

I guess I am really behind on reading up on the...

I guess I am really behind on reading up on the threads. I apologize for the lateness of my post. I have been busy trying to get some sewing done, and not hanging on the computer too much.
03-26-2020, 05:02 AM
Replies: 1,273
Views: 270,966
Posted By grann of 6

Here is the link:...

Here is the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a50dFy9DNHM
I won't be doing it because I have too many projects using regular stash fabric, not digging into scraps at this time, too busy making...
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