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Forum: Main
03-22-2017, 02:10 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,777
Posted By trif

Here"s an update: I decided on a lightweight...

Here"s an update: I decided on a lightweight poly/cotton batting, it was actually less weight than the flannel. I got it loaded on my quilt frame and I'm happy to report it is holding up and hasn't...
Forum: Main
03-21-2017, 10:53 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,777
Posted By trif

Thanks for all the great advice, I will keep you...

Thanks for all the great advice, I will keep you posted on the progress, today I'm rolling it onto my grace frame, hopefully it doesn't fall over on me with the weight! Hahaha
Forum: Main
03-19-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,777
Posted By trif

Good idea!! I hadn't thought about quilting the...

Good idea!! I hadn't thought about quilting the back to the front! I think the stitches would disappear on the front since that's the rose minky(fluffier) and I could maintain the look I want on the...
Forum: Main
03-19-2017, 09:26 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,777
Posted By trif

I thought of that but really really love the...

I thought of that but really really love the hearts on the back. I will have to work with it to keep the fabric I love
Forum: Main
03-19-2017, 09:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,777
Posted By trif

Do you know of a brand of batting that's less...

Do you know of a brand of batting that's less dense than warm & natural, a lighter batting with this beast is a must! It's already so heavy, it's going to knock over my quilt frame.
Forum: Main
03-19-2017, 09:17 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,777
Posted By trif

Thanks for the suggestions so far. I had thought...

Thanks for the suggestions so far. I had thought of stitch in the ditch but then it would take away from the hearts on the back with just a straight line, which is why I'm leaning towards a loose...
Forum: Main
03-18-2017, 10:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,777
Posted By trif

All Minky....need opinions on the actual quilting.....

I got a "little" carried away and decided to make my youngest sons girlfriend a quilt using only Minky front and back, and since it's for her bed I made it 95" x 95", I love how soft and fluffy Minky...
Forum: Main
01-01-2016, 10:27 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,229
Posted By trif

Absolutely agree! Those "scrappy" quilts take So...

Absolutely agree! Those "scrappy" quilts take So much more time too!
Forum: Main
05-28-2013, 10:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 809
Posted By trif

Actually have your DH make 3 please, hehehe

Actually have your DH make 3 please, hehehe
Forum: Pictures
03-27-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,298
Posted By trif

This is absolutely the cutest picture quilt I...

This is absolutely the cutest picture quilt I have ever seen!!!
Forum: Pictures
03-25-2013, 09:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,179
Posted By trif

Great job! I love it!!!!

Great job! I love it!!!!
Forum: Main
03-25-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,217
Posted By trif

Same here, never had a problem.

Same here, never had a problem.
Forum: Main
03-19-2013, 09:29 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,733
Posted By trif

The accuquilt is helpful. Make sure to speak with...

The accuquilt is helpful. Make sure to speak with your doctor and verify that you are on the best treatment. I wish you well and definitely be careful.
Forum: Main
03-19-2013, 09:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 927
Posted By trif

Good job on getting it almost done and Im always...

Good job on getting it almost done and Im always happy to step away when frustrated and re-start when rested. :)
Forum: Pictures
01-20-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,266
Posted By trif

Since it reminds you of grams, keep pieces as...

Since it reminds you of grams, keep pieces as intact as possible, make a sewing machine cover. That way every time you go in your sewing space you can see the fabric and enjoy it.
Forum: Pictures
01-20-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,901
Posted By trif

Looks great!

Looks great!
Forum: Main
01-20-2013, 09:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,466
Posted By trif

Practice practice...... If you want, you can...

Practice practice......
If you want, you can also use clear thread, that way you can continue to improve your stitches and still feel good about the projects you are completing.
Forum: Main
01-20-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,397
Posted By trif

I'm looking again at the cute owl, is that on...

I'm looking again at the cute owl, is that on fabric? Did he paint them? If so them just stitch around each piece with coordinating thread color and use the blocks in a quilt, if the paint fades no...
Forum: Main
01-20-2013, 09:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,397
Posted By trif

Photo copy them and make replica of his drawings...

Photo copy them and make replica of his drawings using fabric and appliqué then you can turn it into a quilt that you use together when he visits :)
Forum: Main
12-31-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,530
Posted By trif

No thread cutter. However, this isn't a problem...

No thread cutter. However, this isn't a problem for me because I have never used a machine with one. You don't miss what you never had :)
Forum: Main
12-31-2012, 12:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,530
Posted By trif

I have a Bailey 13 on a Gracie frame, queen size...

I have a Bailey 13 on a Gracie frame, queen size (90" across actual quilt space). As with any machine, yes, you will have a learning curve. However, I love mine, have had it a couple years and have...
Forum: Main
12-30-2012, 11:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 806
Posted By trif

Hi, I use the photo paper. I type on the computer...

Hi, I use the photo paper. I type on the computer what I what the label to say, occasionally I have added a small photo, and print, cut and sew on back of my quilt. I usually make them 3"x3" or...
Forum: Main
12-21-2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,963
Posted By trif

How wonderful for you, congrats on your new...

How wonderful for you, congrats on your new addition to your family!
Forum: Main
12-21-2012, 07:19 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,200
Posted By trif

I agree to use color catchers! For a queen size...

I agree to use color catchers! For a queen size quilt with dark colors I throw in 3. It's worth the price of the catchers when you compare to the price and heartache of a ruined quilt.
Forum: Main
12-09-2012, 10:16 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,674
Posted By trif

I absolutely Love paper piecing! First time I...

I absolutely Love paper piecing! First time I tried it I thought "this is not for me!" then......light bulb moment on the second try! Now it's my favorite, and carol Doak has wonderful books and cd's.
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