Here’s how to get your long arm quilting machine, quilting frame, stitch regulator and software at a serious discount

June 29, 2010

My friend Jennie has a problem. She’s become a quilt-aholic. It started innocently enough, she just wanted to make a crib quilt for a friend’s baby shower. No big deal, she thought. Ha! I know better. Baby quilts have the cutest, softest fabric ever. Quilters are helpless in its clutches. Yellow giraffes on a blue [...]

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Juki TL98Q- Because Life’s Too Short for a Slow Quilting Machine

May 10, 2010

That’s Juki’s motto, and I couldn’t agree more. If you need speed and performance, but still want a portable model, you can end your search now. They’ve got you covered with the TL98Q. I’ve only ever sewn one quilt in my life, and I did it the hard way. A friend of mine dragged me [...]

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Sew Swimsuits and Slinky Dresses with the Juki MO-735 Serger and Coverstitch Machine

May 10, 2010

My first efforts at sewing stretch fabrics were a disaster. I wanted to sew adorable jersey baby clothes for my first child, you know the fabric you can’t resist because “it’s so cute!” So, I’d spend all evening making a long-sleeved romper, thinking how adorable she’d look in it. But no matter what I did, [...]

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