tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post1826062974617667840..comments2023-11-23T09:08:10.806-08:00Comments on A Left-Handed Quilter: Squirrel chasing - A Left-Handed Quilterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01145550105234839991noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-11575497592075698472016-04-14T14:43:08.512-07:002016-04-14T14:43:08.512-07:00Thanks, Katie - YES, I DO have a "hera" ...Thanks, Katie - YES, I DO have a "hera" marker - that's an EXCELLENT idea for the muslin part - I'm not sure that it will show up on the other fabrics - but I will surely give it a try - ;))A Left-Handed Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01145550105234839991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-20566793682272046882016-04-14T13:51:10.799-07:002016-04-14T13:51:10.799-07:00I have quilted quite a bit with my "walking f...I have quilted quite a bit with my "walking foot" - mostly straight lines - but some curved ones using the quilt "guide" to keep the spacing the same between the rows. I got the class to see if I could learn new things to do with it - but so far it's all been stuff that I already know. One thing she stresses is that you have to let it "walk" - it has its own A Left-Handed Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01145550105234839991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-25524029639252109582016-04-14T06:36:03.932-07:002016-04-14T06:36:03.932-07:00Do you have one of those "hera" markers?...Do you have one of those "hera" markers? The one that leaves the impression without actually leaving 'ink' or 'chalk' on the fabric? I like to use mine after I have my sandwich together. I rarely mark the top of a quilt, I'm always so afraid the markings won't come out - I'm such a coward :-)Katie M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/09538545754383438552noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-10010935119002063352016-04-14T05:28:02.021-07:002016-04-14T05:28:02.021-07:00I have never quilted with my walking foot. I thi...I have never quilted with my walking foot. I think I tried it once and found it to feel very cumbersome. The machine I use for quilting now doesn't have a "walking foot" but it does have an "even feed" foot. Gene Blackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15731141629634998152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-69663501498101911212016-04-14T00:09:40.591-07:002016-04-14T00:09:40.591-07:00Oops - I got you and KatieM mixed up - KatieM did ...Oops - I got you and KatieM mixed up - KatieM did the blocks for me - :)) <br />A Left-Handed Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01145550105234839991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-47170414111228141102016-04-14T00:07:37.437-07:002016-04-14T00:07:37.437-07:00Thanks, Katie - I think I have a couple of those i...Thanks, Katie - I think I have a couple of those in my "stash" of supplies - I forget - do they iron off or wash off - or both? By the way - those embroidered Christmas blocks are the ones that you did for me way back when - thanks, again! - ;))A Left-Handed Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01145550105234839991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-26117603661774041712016-04-14T00:02:55.501-07:002016-04-14T00:02:55.501-07:00You're right - it's like two classes in on...You're right - it's like two classes in one - the instructor's info AND the additional info provided by the students - what works - what doesn't - lots of tips - ;))A Left-Handed Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01145550105234839991noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-80153127188044395592016-04-13T23:15:31.071-07:002016-04-13T23:15:31.071-07:00What about a Frixion pen? I have had good luck wit...What about a Frixion pen? I have had good luck with those. Some people don't like them, but I do.Karen Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00734789224833308727noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3925958115318632100.post-70287076156389025452016-04-13T23:07:35.555-07:002016-04-13T23:07:35.555-07:00A lot of interesting reading in the comments secti...A lot of interesting reading in the comments section of the Walking Foot Craftsy class, like anything trial and error :) Sew Surprisinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02899332449052574327noreply@blogger.com