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Forum: Main
12-22-2011, 07:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,841
Posted By maryjoan

I made one a few years back in a queen size. It...

I made one a few years back in a queen size. It was the "trip around the world" pattern. It is lovely, BUT heavy! If you make one be sure NOT to fill the pillow with much puff because it ends up...
Forum: Main
12-06-2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 11,032
Posted By maryjoan

sugar, my mother had my sister and I sewing at...

sugar, my mother had my sister and I sewing at about 10 years old. Pajamas first, easy blouse next, easy skirt etc..I eventually made all my own clothes, even winter coats. We got wool remnants at...
Forum: Main
11-23-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 21,098
Posted By maryjoan

I'm from Vero Beach, Fort Pierce area and have...

I'm from Vero Beach, Fort Pierce area and have lived here 15 years. I love the area. Quilting Joan
Forum: Main
11-10-2011, 07:35 AM
Replies: 492
Views: 46,401
Posted By maryjoan

It is still very hard to write about my awesome...

It is still very hard to write about my awesome quilting experience. When my granddaughter lost her two month old to SIDS she asked me to make a wall hanging with his name and his clothing. Well,...
Forum: Main
11-02-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 16,751
Posted By maryjoan

Sugar, It happened to me a few weeks ago!! I had...

Sugar, It happened to me a few weeks ago!! I had just replaced the needle, and, yes, the needle wasn't quite up far enough! try it, Love and God's blessings.
Forum: Main
10-27-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 7,800
Posted By maryjoan

Yes, Yes, Yes. Open ALL seams. Your machine...

Yes, Yes, Yes. Open ALL seams. Your machine will work much better. Initially, it's more work, but WELL worth it when putting seams together. Love and God's blessings
Forum: Main
10-27-2011, 07:56 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 12,174
Posted By maryjoan

If you want to comfort someone who might be...

If you want to comfort someone who might be young, who might be ill, who might be aged and you have been given the ability to put fabric together and create a quilt with colors, with design, what a...
Forum: Main
10-27-2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 8,172
Posted By maryjoan

yes, yes, yes, especially the light colored ones...

yes, yes, yes, especially the light colored ones on my black slacks. LOL God bless all of you.
Forum: Main
10-24-2011, 07:09 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 10,366
Posted By maryjoan

For me, quilting is a ministry! I firmly believe...

For me, quilting is a ministry! I firmly believe that people need the comfort of a quilt to cuddle with, especially kids of all ages. LOL It is a Christian addiction for me. As long as the fingers...
Forum: Main
10-03-2011, 08:37 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,390
Posted By maryjoan

To all wonderful quilters in the Vero Beach, Fl....

To all wonderful quilters in the Vero Beach, Fl. area: When I was in Walmart last week I discovered they are setting up a section for FABRIC WITH THE APPROPRIATE CUTTING BOARD. Yeah!!!!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-27-2011, 06:14 AM
Replies: 301
Views: 22,998
Posted By maryjoan

No matter what your day has in store for you look...

No matter what your day has in store for you look for goodness, kindness, love. Be thankful for something or someone. Try to put JOY in it no matter what the circumstances. Laugh or giggle today...
Forum: Pictures
09-22-2011, 06:52 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,023
Posted By maryjoan

Oh, I wish I had a kitty cat to help me sew and...

Oh, I wish I had a kitty cat to help me sew and quilt and love! The pictures are such a blessing to me.
Forum: Main
09-21-2011, 06:02 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,448
Posted By maryjoan

To slow up the wear and tear on my quilting...

To slow up the wear and tear on my quilting machine I decided to open ALL seams with a wooden dowel. After, the pressing open becomes that much easier and my machine has no problem going over several...
Forum: Main
06-29-2011, 05:48 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,085
Posted By maryjoan

Dear Quilter, About a year ago, I started opening...

Dear Quilter, About a year ago, I started opening all seams after sewing each seam using a wooden dowel then ironing. The biggest reason was to ease the impact on my quilting machine. What a...
Forum: Main
04-05-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 6,885
Posted By maryjoan

Oh, I am NOT alone!! My left handedness drove my...

Oh, I am NOT alone!! My left handedness drove my mom crazy when she was teaching me to sew. Well, I had to teach my right hand to do some things and if I could do it, so can you. I cut fabric with...
Forum: Main
03-24-2011, 06:47 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,979
Posted By maryjoan

Try this site: ...

Try this site: http://www.jerisquiltpatch.com/onlypanels.html. There might be some that you can use. Love and God's blessing, Quilting Joan
Forum: Main
03-22-2011, 08:38 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,534
Posted By maryjoan

I am bringing quilts to "Safe Space" also. They...

I am bringing quilts to "Safe Space" also. They have a thrift shop in my town and can drop them off there. God bless all the women and kids who have to reside there for a period of time. Quilting...
Forum: Main
03-17-2011, 07:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,322
Posted By maryjoan

Dear quilter, I have two machines. I use one to...

Dear quilter, I have two machines. I use one to stitch the initial seams and use a wooden dowel and open all of them, of course, I eventually have to iron them as well. The machine I use for...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-16-2011, 06:31 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,120
Posted By maryjoan

I WILL WEAR RED EVERY FRIDAY. LOVE AND, OF...

I WILL WEAR RED EVERY FRIDAY. LOVE AND, OF COURSE, GOD'S BLESSING ON ALL OUR TROOPS. QUILTING JOAN
Forum: Main
03-08-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 170
Views: 13,440
Posted By maryjoan

You have been stitching about the same way for...

You have been stitching about the same way for many, many quilts, therefore, your mind wanders as you are stitching. You are so experienced nothing can go wrong. Right!!! Girls, love yourselves and...
Forum: Main
02-07-2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 282
Views: 21,194
Posted By maryjoan

Ditto, ditto!!! I went from making my own...

Ditto, ditto!!! I went from making my own clothes to making blankets, to QUILTING. I make quilts but I am NOT a quilter. Like you, Jill, I make them for kids and nappers to be comforted with. They...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-03-2011, 09:01 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,226
Posted By maryjoan

I read Daily Word everyday also. Fear God and...

I read Daily Word everyday also. Fear God and follow His commandments. This is the key to a life of blessings. Love, Quilting Joan.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-03-2011, 08:57 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,963
Posted By maryjoan

Quilting Joan welcomes you. I'm just next door in...

Quilting Joan welcomes you. I'm just next door in Fort Pierce.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-03-2011, 08:54 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,963
Posted By maryjoan

Hello From Fort Pierce. Welcome Aboard. ...

Hello From Fort Pierce. Welcome Aboard. Quilting Joan
Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-03-2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,963
Posted By maryjoan

Hello from Fort Pierce. Welcome aboard. Quilting...

Hello from Fort Pierce. Welcome aboard. Quilting joan
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