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Free motionquilting - Decided I would try my hand in free motion quilting. All the youtube tutorials make it look so easy but they don't give much on how to set u... Read More
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Not enough fabric - I purchases three sets of purple 4" squares sometime back and made almost all of them into disappearing 9 patches. I was setting out to... Read More
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Rayon in quilting - I posted this earlier but for some reason it didn't go through. Can I use rayon along with cotton in a quilt?
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What to do with flea market cotton garments? - After seeing a quilt made with 9" squares I decided to look for old looking fabrics found in hand me down garments from our local flea ... Read More
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Machine quilting a queen size quilt, help - I have my first large quilt prepared for quilting with a home sewing machine, now what. I have a quilting foot, now what. I have it rolled u... Read More
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Where is that foot paddle? - Do you ever wonder how to keep the foot paddle in one place? Well I saw a post recently that suggested we put a piece of velco on the bottom... Read More
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Batting question - I am new to quilting and am trying to sandwich my quilt together using poly-fil 80% natural cotton and 20% polyester. The batting came out o... Read More
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Mold on my squash leaves - Do I need to be concerned about mold growing on my squash leaves? I guess this is the result of too much rain. I thought of pulling these le... Read More
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Feeding your plants during the year - I need to fertilize my garden and was considering 10/10/10 as my choice. I know you would mix it into the soil at the start of the planting ... Read More
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What has surprised you about sfg? - As a first time sfg I was surprised to discover that my little space would crawl with chiggers. I was also surprised to find out that my 12&... Read More
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