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LovinMySoldier 03-21-2010 09:33 PM

So new to the quilting board and I am learning so much but I am falling short with all of acronyms. Anybody want to translate for me :)
UFO
HQT
FMO
QS
IMO
That's just a few that i could think of right off the top of my head. Thanks so much! And I would just like to say wow all of you ladies (and gentlemen too) all are so busy with all of your projects. Makes my head spin a bit :)

craftybear 03-21-2010 09:39 PM

http://www.quiltaholics.com/glossary.htm

go to this site and lots of codes there, enjoy!

shaverg 03-22-2010 04:07 AM


Originally Posted by LovinMySoldier
So new to the quilting board and I am learning so much but I am falling short with all of acronyms. Anybody want to translate for me :)
UFO
HQT
FMO
QS
IMO
That's just a few that i could think of right off the top of my head. Thanks so much! And I would just like to say wow all of you ladies (and gentlemen too) all are so busy with all of your projects. Makes my head spin a bit :)

UFO, Unfinished Object
Not sure about HQt, but HST is half square triangle
FMQ Free Motion Quilting, don't know about FMO
LQS Local Quilt Store QS maybe just Quilt Store
IMO In my Opinion
IMHO In my humble opinion
WIP Work in progress

These are just a few. Sometimes I still have to ask.

Here is a site with Quilt Acronyms
http://www.quiltbug.com/Articles/quilt-terms.htm

Hope this helps.

LovinMySoldier 03-22-2010 10:10 AM

Thank you Thank you Thank you. Helps a ton :)

shaverg 03-22-2010 10:24 AM

Glad to help anytime. You will love this board.

Oklahoma Suzie 03-22-2010 12:18 PM


Originally Posted by craftybear
http://www.quiltaholics.com/glossary.htm

go to this site and lots of codes there, enjoy!

thanks for this site, I haven't seen that one.

butterflywing 03-22-2010 07:53 PM

http://quiltinggallery.com/2009/04/2...ters-acronyms/

LoriH 03-22-2010 08:23 PM

Thanks for asking. I was afraid to.

What is OBW?

Pamela Artman 03-22-2010 08:25 PM

And my personal favorite - LOLROF (laughing out loud, rolling on the floor!)

EasyPeezy 03-22-2010 08:26 PM


Originally Posted by LoriH
Thanks for asking. I was afraid to.

What is OBW?

One Block Wonder. :)


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