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Forum: Main
Yesterday, 09:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 573
Posted By dunster

I don't, because it takes more time and I don't...

I don't, because it takes more time and I don't want to burn my fingers. I have my seam allowance set up so that I still get accuracy. But it's a personal choice, just like almost everything else...
Forum: Pictures
06-02-2024, 07:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,558
Posted By dunster

I have the pattern too. It's lovely in two...

I have the pattern too. It's lovely in two colors, as shown on the pattern, but I really love the way you've used different colors throughout the blocks. And some of those blocks look really hard!
Forum: Pictures
06-01-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,121
Posted By dunster

Wow, wow, wow! You and your sister did a...

Wow, wow, wow! You and your sister did a fantastic job on that. I am so glad your beautiful blocks are finally going to be seen and appreciated.
Forum: Main
05-31-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,489
Posted By dunster

I watched the video too, and was tempted. But by...

I watched the video too, and was tempted. But by the time I finish the quilt I'm piecing, and the one on the longarm, I'll have probably forgotten all about the little lone stars.

my-ty, it...
Forum: Main
05-30-2024, 04:26 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,054
Posted By dunster

A pattern is automatically under copyright...

A pattern is automatically under copyright protection as soon as it is created, whether the copyright is filed or not. The name of a pattern is not copyrighted however. It is odd that Sherri...
Forum: Main
05-25-2024, 05:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,242
Posted By dunster

I haven't used it at all so far.

I haven't used it at all so far.
Forum: Main
05-25-2024, 05:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,117
Posted By dunster

I think the real answer is practice, practice,...

I think the real answer is practice, practice, practice.

And I agree with Onebyone. Don't hesitate to enter a quilt in a show. Start with local shows (guilds and fairs), and as your skill...
Forum: Pictures
05-24-2024, 11:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,133
Posted By dunster

All are stunning, but I really like the pineapple...

All are stunning, but I really like the pineapple so much that I went out and found the free pattern for that block. Thanks for making my "future quilts" folder even fuller. I love the way you set...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-24-2024, 11:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 614
Posted By dunster

My trash service will pick up two bulky items...

My trash service will pick up two bulky items twice a year at no charge. That includes ewaste. There are also recycling events, but the problem with those is getting the larger or heavier items...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-24-2024, 10:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,079
Posted By dunster

I think mail and package delivery service must...

I think mail and package delivery service must depend on where you live. I get excellent results with USPS and UPS, FedEx not so much.
Forum: Pictures
05-19-2024, 09:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,903
Posted By dunster

I must have missed this when you first posted it....

I must have missed this when you first posted it. I'm glad the post got revived, because it's a gorgeous quilt. I also like the border treatment.
Forum: Main
05-19-2024, 07:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,291
Posted By dunster

I have the AccuQuilt Studio 2, the same big,...

I have the AccuQuilt Studio 2, the same big, heavy machine that Bonnie Hunter uses to cut her scraps. I bought only the strip cutting dies, but with them I can cut most sizes of squares and...
Forum: Main
05-19-2024, 07:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,762
Posted By dunster

You've been given a lot of information, and it's...

You've been given a lot of information, and it's all valid for the people who wrote it. I'm another who has had a longarm for about 15 years, do all my own quilting, have quilted a few tops for...
Forum: Main
05-18-2024, 07:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 814
Posted By dunster

If the people receiving your gift knew you by...

If the people receiving your gift knew you by your previous name, I would include it and your current name on the label. Otherwise, just include your current name.
Forum: Main
05-09-2024, 02:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,551
Posted By dunster

If the place where I bought a sewing machine...

If the place where I bought a sewing machine treated me like that, I would contact Babylock directly, and let the LQS know that I was doing that. And under no circumstances would I buy another...
Forum: Main
05-01-2024, 07:42 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,777
Posted By dunster

My guild has speakers several times a year, and...

My guild has speakers several times a year, and the speaker teaches at a workshop, usually the next day. I would be very disappointed if they changed to having speakers on Zoom. My guild belongs to...
Forum: Main
04-21-2024, 06:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 894
Posted By dunster

Totally unnecessary IMHO. I stick a pin through...

Totally unnecessary IMHO. I stick a pin through the needle eye to adjust it to the angle I want.
Forum: Main
04-20-2024, 09:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 721
Posted By dunster

I prewash yardage, FQs, and scraps, but I don't...

I prewash yardage, FQs, and scraps, but I don't prewash precuts or panels. I routinely mix the prewashed and unwashed with no problems (so far). As you can see from the different answers, there is...
Forum: Main
04-14-2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,397
Posted By dunster

If the quilt is only 45" wide, it probably isn't...

If the quilt is only 45" wide, it probably isn't very long either, so the direction of the seams on the back wouldn't be an issue. It's only when the vertical seam builds up as the quilt is rolled...
Forum: Main
04-12-2024, 07:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 941
Posted By dunster

I didn't watch the whole video, but isn't the...

I didn't watch the whole video, but isn't the thread meant to match the background rather than the foreground fabric? So in the quilt behind Jenny you would use mostly white thread, not lots of...
Forum: Main
04-08-2024, 04:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,488
Posted By dunster

Thank you all for your comments. The Sharon...

Thank you all for your comments. The Sharon Schamber video was especially helpful. I decided to use the cotton duck. I know that the silver cloth would be a good choice too, but I already had the...
Forum: Main
04-07-2024, 09:28 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,488
Posted By dunster

ironing board cover material

I recently moved a 68" x 18" dresser into my quilt room where the ironing board used to stand, and I'm in the process of making it into an ironing/pressing station. I started with a piece of 3/4"...
Forum: Pictures
04-07-2024, 08:31 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,875
Posted By dunster

You are doing a superb job of piecing those...

You are doing a superb job of piecing those birds! It's going to be a delightful quilt. Now I'm thinking about getting the pattern, but wow, what a lot of work it would be!
Forum: Main
04-05-2024, 05:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,550
Posted By dunster

Jane Stickles made her quilt during the civil...

Jane Stickles made her quilt during the civil war. Even if there had been a copyright it would have expired long ago.
Forum: Main
04-03-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,226
Posted By dunster

I use my walking foot for sewing binding to the...

I use my walking foot for sewing binding to the front of the quilt, and often for long strips. I would hate to be without it. But if the price for the Viking foot is more than you're able or...
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