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Originally Posted by DeneK I finished this recently. Now just have to get it delivered to my son. This one won't be a surprise since he has seen it partially completed. Send this one to my LAer too. Love doing that and it could become a habit though I keep telling myself I HAVE to learn how to do it myself. LOL! I made this from men's shirts. And I am really quite pleased with the way it turned out.
Originally Posted by skowron5 After using the seam ripper many time and telling the dogs it's o.k. to come out from under the bed mom isn't going to yell anymore I finally figured out how to make a snap bag purse. I still need to make some adjustments I like them. They are a little noisy but I like it.
Originally Posted by ube quilting Sending a few more quilt pictures out to the world! maybe! from given scraps More scraps and more scraps
Originally Posted by meldmac So I've given fmq a try and I can't seem to get it right at all. I even tried using a stencil and following the lines with my fmq foot and it went horribly. Just can't seem to get the hang of it. Only tried it for a short time , but I think I may stick to straight line quilting. Is it something that gets easier? Or is it one of those skills that you either have it or you don't?
Originally Posted by Girlfriend Whenever I lay out a quilt, they all come running. What's up with this? Just finished my Diamond quilt using Kaffe Fasset fabrics. Trying to decide what to use for backing. This is for our CA King. Yes, it's big! I love sewing diamonds! Thanks for looking.
Originally Posted by norwalkgma New to paper piecing and looking for advice on good source for patterns (preferably free). Have searched Google and no luck for entwined wedding rings - please help
Originally Posted by schwanton My daughter's best friend is getting married. I wanted to do something special for her bridal shower. I made a double wedding ring table runner (25x48) for her using Eleanor Burns' method. I like the way it turned out, the bride-to-be loves it! The label is camouflaged in the flowers on the back so it can be reversible.
Originally Posted by QuiltnNan Many members have asked what gets stains out of their quilts. This recipe is supposed to work better than Oxyclean: This is the ultimate stain remover that actually works on a seriously set in stain! Never buy oxyclean again! The mixture is 1 tsp. Dawn dishwashing detergent 3-4 tablespoons of hydrogen peroxide couple tablespoons of baking soda. Scrub on with a scrubbing brush Has anyone used it and been dissatisfied with the results? ...
Originally Posted by Daisy spot The idea was a quilt.... But I wanted a nice mothersday gift for my mother-in-law,because all her good advisses and care so it became a pillow
Originally Posted by JLD This quilt is three generations of work. My Mother in Laws mom made the dresden plate and handed to my mom in law who appliqued the plate down with the zigzag. I have reinforced her zigzag and put the rest of the quilt together and long arm quilted it on my Gammill. I was so tickled with how it turned out and the red is just stunning on it. Not one of my favorite colors but it worked so well for this quilt. The long arm was done with ruler work and I used the tutorial that greenfairy quilts posted ...
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