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Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-03-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 370
Posted By MaryKa

Same Machine

I have the same exact machine EXCEPT mine has an [A] as the letter in the serial number. Original sewing table in perfect condition as well. Found it at a storage shed yard sale and a "name your...
Forum: Main
03-10-2024, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 804
Posted By MaryKa

Emergency Question -- School Wall Hanging

I've been asked to make my neighbor's worker a High school wall hanging. I want to make it 18x18 inch square.

School colors are Red and very dark Navy Blue
Questions:

1. Should I use the...
Forum: Main
01-30-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,262
Posted By MaryKa

Does your friend KNOW Braille? if yes GREAT as...

Does your friend KNOW Braille? if yes GREAT as she will be able to know what you are telling her automatically. If not GREAT as you can post the word in iron-on/embroidered letters and then the...
Forum: Main
01-30-2024, 06:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,221
Posted By MaryKa

No. I don't get tipped for when I sit security...

No. I don't get tipped for when I sit security (altho' I do it less now as I "have retired" from working). I have a uniform that I purchased including my duty boots, side arm and ammo as I am an...
Forum: Main
01-30-2024, 05:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,338
Posted By MaryKa

NOPE--most of the time. I only put in batting if...

NOPE--most of the time. I only put in batting if I would be giving it to someone and know that most of the time that person/family will be using it under hot dishes.

If it is for myself, I do not...
Forum: Main
01-23-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By MaryKa

Update: She's a "girly girl" and already in...

Update:

She's a "girly girl" and already in the Corps. The Corps is already paying her around $700/month. She will have to attend Boot Camp after graduation but she may get a 30 leave -- my...
Forum: Main
01-19-2024, 07:15 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By MaryKa

Sorry I've been offline

Sorry I've been offline for so long but have been having some family issues. Every thing seems to be settling down so I can get back to my IMPORTANT quilt projects.

A Question on quilted wall...
Forum: Main
12-25-2023, 05:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,952
Posted By MaryKa

When it's HOT I don't want to do anything either....

When it's HOT I don't want to do anything either. It was DESERT heat here this summer. Every day was 105-109d. Humidity was 90-100% with no rain many of the days.

Air conditioning does not always...
Forum: Main
12-25-2023, 05:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,238
Posted By MaryKa

Yup. I got 4 pieces of fabric. Must be a hint for...

Yup. I got 4 pieces of fabric. Must be a hint for another quilt--NOT taking any orders until I get everything else finished.
Forum: Main
12-25-2023, 05:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,947
Posted By MaryKa

My goals went out the door when I realized I was...

My goals went out the door when I realized I was already at the end of December, and I had to R---U---S---H to get the toy shoppe bought for my church Christmas give away. This year every child...
Forum: Main
08-09-2023, 06:36 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 12,174
Posted By MaryKa

I only toss them if I cannot make clothing for...

I only toss them if I cannot make clothing for litte girls (up to 6X); Dolly clothes/quilts; people quilts. Once everything is done and the scraps are not able to be sewed togrther, I put them in a...
Forum: Main
08-09-2023, 06:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 725
Posted By MaryKa

My scraps have been multiplying for 8 years. I...

My scraps have been multiplying for 8 years. I even put up a security system and found them dancing around their boxes and each piece of lint they shed during the dance magically became another scrap...
Forum: Main
08-06-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,595
Posted By MaryKa

Name of This Quilt--if any

Does anyone know the name of this quilt I took the picture of it at our Senior Center.
Forum: Main
08-06-2023, 08:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,757
Posted By MaryKa

Personally NOT for me. I Hate the 2-inch squares...

Personally NOT for me. I Hate the 2-inch squares and always move them up to at least a 3-inch size. I make the main design for the center and then block it off with the main-minor colors to give it a...
Forum: Main
08-06-2023, 07:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 923
Posted By MaryKa

Here is a link that has the video of how to use...

Here is a link that has the video of how to use the gypsy quilter. It's a short video but gets the point across. They show all of their products. Cost $23.00 here.

www.gypsyquilter.com

Hope...
Forum: Main
07-26-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 924
Posted By MaryKa

Question Questions

I have recently brought home almost 2 boxes of quilt fabric and have brought a few questions about some of the pieces

1) Several pieces are from the salvages. What size width is the best for twin...
Forum: Main
07-15-2023, 10:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,303
Posted By MaryKa

I use Walmart Warm and Natural and I buy it...

I use Walmart Warm and Natural and I buy it online as well as in store. I do not find any difference in the quality. It is the same brand and therefore the same quality. I do not purchase anything...
Forum: Main
07-15-2023, 10:35 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 11,248
Posted By MaryKa

I just bought several items. Some were just ok...

I just bought several items. Some were just ok but others were exceptional. I bought a clear plastic box with a snap lock--don't remember what I thought about using it for BUT I also bought 2 pack of...
Forum: Main
07-12-2023, 11:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,684
Posted By MaryKa

I do not mark most of my quilts as I normally...

I do not mark most of my quilts as I normally quilt in sections and then piece the sections together with strips and corner blocks. I use my heavy duty Singer with an embroidery frame that I bought...
Forum: Main
07-02-2023, 12:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,830
Posted By MaryKa

Good service because they have real people...

Good service because they have real people working for them instead of the stupid machines.
Forum: Main
07-02-2023, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 876
Posted By MaryKa

The book is the Presidents in Red and my copy...

The book is the Presidents in Red and my copy goes thru Obama I think. I The Blocks are 9x12 inches. They are iron on patterns and are supposed to be multiple use patterns.
Forum: Main
07-02-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,728
Posted By MaryKa

The closest pattern I found in 501 Quilt Blocks...

The closest pattern I found in 501 Quilt Blocks is the Variable Star. Your pattern looks similar but does not match exactly. The center matches but the next row out does not. Then the 3rd row out...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
07-02-2023, 10:02 AM
Replies: 481
Views: 91,372
Posted By MaryKa

My fabric shopping days ended last year as I have...

My fabric shopping days ended last year as I have been getting all the left over fabric from the quilt guild. But then God looks down and see I don't have the exact piece I needed for a particular...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
07-02-2023, 09:48 AM
Replies: 481
Views: 91,372
Posted By MaryKa

Mine died before I was able to start it. Found a...

Mine died before I was able to start it. Found a box that had been slipped under a side table and when I rearranged some furniture is when I found it. Opened it up and found about 200 yards of...
Forum: Main
07-02-2023, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 876
Posted By MaryKa

4th of July Quilt

I'm making this quilt--soon. I love the songs on this site and the pictures are beautiful. Every picture is a part of USA history and the songs are those that honor this country. I'm working on the 4...
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