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Forum: Pictures
09-25-2015, 08:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,028
Posted By trivia42

Jeanne S, I went with my original triangle sizes...

Jeanne S, I went with my original triangle sizes since I'd already cut them, then I sewed the yellow on the other side of the triangle and cut it down to 5" instead of 5.5", so I could get the seam...
Forum: Pictures
09-25-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,028
Posted By trivia42

Baby Quilt top and back

I created this chevron-ish quilt for my brother and SIL who are expecting their first child. I thought this might coordinate without dating itself as much as chevrons. This is all pieced...
Forum: Main
09-24-2015, 04:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,172
Posted By trivia42

Thanks for the help! i think the 6 1/8" top...

Thanks for the help! i think the 6 1/8" top triangle will work. I was done fustzing with it last night and I'll take another crack at it tonight.
Forum: Main
09-23-2015, 11:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,172
Posted By trivia42

Quilt Math Help Please!

I'm working on a baby quilt loosely based on one I saw online but I'm having a devil of a time figuring out how big to cut triangles (it's always the triangles, those troublemakers). The quilt I saw...
Forum: Pictures
06-21-2015, 06:54 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,582
Posted By trivia42

That's gorgeous! Nice work!

That's gorgeous! Nice work!
Forum: Pictures
05-28-2015, 08:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,467
Posted By trivia42

That is beautiful! I love the work and you were...

That is beautiful! I love the work and you were right to hold out for the perfect design! That fabric fussycut really nicely. Good work!
Forum: Pictures
05-28-2015, 01:43 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,623
Posted By trivia42

It's not an original concept by any means, I've...

It's not an original concept by any means, I've seen it in variations. In the first linked posting I put a pic of the block layout. It's a 1:2:3:4 ratio of blocks that's cut into triangles and set...
Forum: Pictures
05-27-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,623
Posted By trivia42

You're Missing the Point AKA "Wanna Go on a Picnic?"

I posted a while back http://www.quiltingboard.com/main-f1/opinions-please-quilt-pattern-variations-t263374-2.html asking for layout options for a picnic quilt and here is the final product. The...
Forum: Main
04-01-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 14,775
Posted By trivia42

LQS have to make money but they make more money...

LQS have to make money but they make more money in repeat customers who like the service than the one-times who drop $100 and are never seen again. That service was inexcusable. I would have walked...
Forum: Main
03-31-2015, 08:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,984
Posted By trivia42

It's a picnic blanket because, knowing my...

It's a picnic blanket because, knowing my brother, he'd otherwise stuff it into a closet as "heirloom" and I prefer my quilts to be used after I put that much work into them. I don't object to worn...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
03-30-2015, 06:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 705
Posted By trivia42

Motor Questions

My FW motor is cranky. It spins when there's nothing drawing on it but when I put the v-belt on it just stalls. The machine gears all turn freely. I went to LSMS today to get a new belt, thought that...
Forum: Main
03-30-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,984
Posted By trivia42

Very nice WandaVA, I like the contrasting middle...

Very nice WandaVA, I like the contrasting middle block a lot!
Forum: Main
03-30-2015, 03:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,984
Posted By trivia42

I was clear as mud, it seems. The pics I posted...

I was clear as mud, it seems. The pics I posted are quilt mock-up from EQ. There are 16 blocks here,all the same except for the rotation. :) I love the movement it creates. The pattern's not hard,...
Forum: Main
03-30-2015, 12:51 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,984
Posted By trivia42

Opinions please- Quilt pattern variations

I'm doing a picnic blanket for my brother's wedding gift. I have a block but can't decide what pattern so I'm asking for opinions. Whenever I asked non-quilting people they just say "Which ever one's...
Forum: Main
03-06-2015, 06:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 23,403
Posted By trivia42

I don't necessarily expect it to go to Europe,...

I don't necessarily expect it to go to Europe, though I wouldn't be sad if it did. They just do so much traveling I thought it would be useful instead of sitting in a closet "too nice to be used"...
Forum: Main
03-02-2015, 10:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 23,403
Posted By trivia42

What's the perfect picnic blanket size?

My younger brother is getting married in 2 months and I do wedding quilts generally as gifts. I can almost guarantee he and his new wife won't put one on their bed as they change decor about every...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
02-12-2015, 07:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 647
Posted By trivia42

FW belt issues

A while back I was having issues with my FW not turning over. I greased the motor and it will turn but very slowly. I took the belt off and the motor spins like a top. I have a rubber belt. I...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-25-2014, 02:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 991
Posted By trivia42

The old carbon pile resistor (button) pedal would...

The old carbon pile resistor (button) pedal would get really really hot and fail to deliver current so I switched just the pedal to the electric one. The bakelite 3 pin connector and cord are the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-24-2014, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 991
Posted By trivia42

I'll grease the motor. I'm sure it's time. My 127...

I'll grease the motor. I'm sure it's time. My 127 is wired to a cord block. The foot pedal is newer electronic. The pedal was soldered to the original bakelite cords because the old pedal had serious...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
12-23-2014, 09:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 991
Posted By trivia42

Troubleshooting- FW Motor won't engage

My Little Bro and SIL asked for a tree skirt for Christmas...last week. I pull out the FW to start piecing and the motor won't engage. Now I need to trouble shoot and get it working again. I'm...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
11-07-2014, 06:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,587
Posted By trivia42

Are you still in Kansas City by chance? I have a...

Are you still in Kansas City by chance? I have a free-westinghouse that needs a home, cabinet included! ;) Otherwise it's going on CL for free this weekend.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-29-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,061
Posted By trivia42

That's beautiful! Care to post your method? I...

That's beautiful! Care to post your method? I have a 99 that needs a new base too.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
09-23-2014, 12:20 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 22,776
Posted By trivia42

I love mine and piece almost every quilt on it. I...

I love mine and piece almost every quilt on it. I paid 250 and would love a repaint because of decal wear but... it's the only FW I need and I have no illusions that it's not going to pay for my...
Forum: Main
09-09-2014, 04:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,167
Posted By trivia42

Good idea to have some practice paper. I have...

Good idea to have some practice paper. I have extra blocks in each color so I can do some surgery if I have to but since the colors are directional, I'd rather not. I'll have the wedding party sign...
Forum: Main
09-08-2014, 07:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,167
Posted By trivia42

Signature Quilt Instructions for the Signing Table

I've put together a signature quilt for my Bff's wedding. I'm looking for some sort of sign to set on the table instructing guests to sign it in the light spaces. The quilt will be attended but not...
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