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| Beginning quilting | 11/7/2009 |
Q: I have decided to make a queen size quilt for my bed. I would like a 6" border and the 'guts' of ...
A: Go the this website: http://www.quiltbug.com/Articles/fabric-calculator.htm Where it asks for ...
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| quilt comes apart | 11/5/2009 |
Q: I am a beginner quilter. I have made only 4 quilts. The problem I am having is after a few washes ...
A: When I first answered your question, I had assumed it was the seams that were coming apart. If, ...
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| quilt comes apart | 11/4/2009 |
Q: I am a beginner quilter. I have made only 4 quilts. The problem I am having is after a few washes ...
A: Lovely name you have, if I may say so! I understand how you feel, Dawn. All that work and you ...
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| Applique + free motion | 11/2/2009 |
Q: I am thinking about making a series of leaf block squares to use as table runners/ centerpieces. ...
A: Julie, Kudos for trying free motion! You'll find it is much fun and lets you be more and more ...
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| Juki TL 98 QE foot pedal | 10/13/2009 |
Q: Where can I find this part?
A: I searched for quite awhile and found only one website that lists the foot control for the exact ...
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| Stippling | 9/28/2009 |
Q: I am a beginner in free motion quilting and am having trouble with breaking the needle when ...
A: First of all, good for you for trying free motion quilting. It's not really hard, just getting ...
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| Grandma's Garden quilt | 9/13/2009 |
Q: I made a full size quilt of this pattern but can't figure out how to attached it to the bottom. A ...
A: I'm not sure I understand your question but I'll give it a try. When you say you can't figure out ...
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| MATERIAL | 9/7/2009 |
Q: I AM VERY NEW TO QUILTING AND FEEL LOST WITH THE HAND DYED MATERIAL I PURCHASED. WILL IT BLEED? ...
A: welcome to the quilting world! For the most part, it's the reds, purples and reddish browns that ...
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| Batting | 8/22/2009 |
Q: Can the left over larger size batting pieces be sewed together and used in another quilt?
A: Yes, they can! The batting lofts should be the same and use a zig-zag stitch to sew the edges ...
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| Quilting frame | 7/12/2009 |
Q: My wife & I have a Sears quilting frame stock no. 25-48174C and no directions on how to assemble it. ...
A: Have you tried contacting Sears through their Customer Service dept? Their number is 1-800-MYSEARS. ...
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| Applique quilt | 6/12/2009 |
Q: Unfortunately I believe I misread instructions on an applique quilt so I need your advice. I made ...
A: The fusing on the applique will probably not stay fused without being sewn down. Does the package ...
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| quilting | 5/8/2009 |
Q: I grew up associating quilting with scraps. I am attempting to to a 4-H quilt with excess fabric ...
A: Is this quilt for show? Does it have to be a specific size or just within certain parameters? If ...
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| Free Motion Quilting- Stitch length and tension | 4/30/2009 |
Q: I've been learning how to free motion quilt on my home sewing machine. I've made a lot of practice ...
A: I want to apologize for the lateness of this reply. This is pretty basic, but there are some things ...
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| quilt fabric cutting | 3/30/2009 |
Q: Help! I have some exp in quilting and felt confident enough to cut out a quilt pkg that I bought a ...
A: I'll answer your last question first: It is possible that this was a mistake, but maybe not. Since ...
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