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Expert Profile: Patricia Fountain

Expertise:  I can answer questions about sewing machine for quilting, supplies, equipment, fabrics, and methods of piecing including applique, foundation piecing, machine quilting and hand quilting.

Experience in the area
40 years of sewing expertise over 10 years quilting. I have experience making quilts for beds, garments, table items (placemats, runners, etc.) wall hangings, etc. I teach quilting and sewing at my home studio.

Organizations
American Quilting Society

Education/Credentials
NYS Certified Home Economics Teacher (FACS) Home Serwing Association Trained Sewing Educator

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 350
Knowledge   9.64   Best of the best
Clarity of Response   9.64   Best of the best
Timeliness   9.82   Best of the best
Politeness   9.82   Best of the best
Number Of Questions
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0
Max Questions to be Asked
(in 24 Hour period)
5
Total Questions
(since joining AllExperts)
34
Recent Reviews from Users
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User Comments
Thanks for your quick response. I hope something can save my quilt!!!!
(Moriah on 04/04/08)
This responder was extremely helpful and professional. She knows her stuff!!!
(Jeanie on 02/29/08)
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Recent Answers from Patricia Fountain
2008-05-25  Industrial vs Domestic sewing machine The industrial machines I know about are used to do things like upholstery and I know no reason why they wouldn't work for quilts. This is why I mentioned the Juki. It is a commercial type machine...
2008-05-25  Industrial vs Domestic sewing machine Hi Jeanne, You might want to pick up a book on machine quilting. There are a few seay ones out there to get you started. I love free motion quilting, but I have some tools that make it a pleasure...
2008-05-13  sewing machines with free motion quilting ability I really can't answer that question like I suspect you would like. However, I understand the second part of your questions to be "Can I do free motion quilting with a less expensive machine?" The answer...
2008-04-10  photo quilts No inkjet printer has waterproof ink, so you will need to treat the material. I don't think you would want to leave the quilt unwashed when you give it to a baby. If you wash it after making it there...
2008-04-03  photo quilt OK, this is almost the opposite of the question I answered previously. I guess photo quilts are harder than we think! To be honest a peeling transfer is a pretty hard fix. Perhaps someone other than...
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