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Forum: Tutorials
01-27-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,592
Posted By UncleGravy

Thank you! Definitely, next time I pin it up,...

Thank you! Definitely, next time I pin it up, I'll shoot a photo of the back.
Forum: Pictures
01-25-2017, 06:30 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,274
Posted By UncleGravy

Hi Geri - they are 80 1/2" x 51 1/2". Thank...

Hi Geri - they are 80 1/2" x 51 1/2". Thank you!!
Forum: Tutorials
01-25-2017, 06:29 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,592
Posted By UncleGravy

Hi Teacup, yes raw edge applique. I am using...

Hi Teacup, yes raw edge applique. I am using MistyFuse because the pieces were cut using a Silhouette Cameo. If I need to trace and cut the traditional way, I would use SoftFuse with the tracing...
Forum: Tutorials
01-25-2017, 06:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,592
Posted By UncleGravy

Hi Jane, the stitch is just a straight stitch...

Hi Jane, the stitch is just a straight stitch with the free motion foot (darning foot) attached. So I can move in any direction. I don't have a stitch regulator so my lengths may be inconsistent.
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Forum: Pictures
01-24-2017, 09:50 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 9,267
Posted By UncleGravy

This is so beautiful!

This is so beautiful!
Forum: Pictures
01-24-2017, 09:48 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,274
Posted By UncleGravy

Carousel Quilt(s)

Back in November y'all helped me choose (http://www.quiltingboard.com/main-f1/need-help-choosing-t283545.html) which colorway to go with.

Well I still couldn't decide between two, so I did them...
Forum: Tutorials
01-24-2017, 09:36 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 29,788
Posted By UncleGravy

Awesome tutorial! Took a pretty complicated...

Awesome tutorial! Took a pretty complicated method and made it very easy.
Forum: Tutorials
01-24-2017, 09:35 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,703
Posted By UncleGravy

Love seeing all the QAYG tutorials!

Love seeing all the QAYG tutorials!
Forum: Tutorials
01-24-2017, 09:33 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,592
Posted By UncleGravy

Once you have the backing fabric laid out, and...

Once you have the backing fabric laid out, and everything iron nice and flat. Carefully flip the quilt over right side up. If your pattern has border appliques, now is the time to do those and fuse...
Forum: Tutorials
01-24-2017, 09:31 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,592
Posted By UncleGravy

Tackling the Borders The day has come, we...

Tackling the Borders

The day has come, we are ready to finish this. Start by cutting your inner and outer border strips. In my case I need to piece them on the diagonal to make the required...
Forum: Tutorials
01-24-2017, 09:27 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,592
Posted By UncleGravy

566600 Sew them together using 1/4” seam...

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Sew them together using 1/4” seam allowance.

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We want to press this seam open, to help reduce bulk. Depending on your type of batting, you may need to use a Teflon or an...
Forum: Tutorials
01-24-2017, 09:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,592
Posted By UncleGravy

Yet Another Quilt-As-You-Go Tutorial

A few months ago I posted a photo, and a few asked me to write a tutorial on how I do QAYG. I was glad to see others have posted some of the "sashing method" in tutorials, but this is slightly...
Forum: Main
12-23-2016, 02:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,766
Posted By UncleGravy

I have the Silhouette CAMEO and love it for...

I have the Silhouette CAMEO and love it for cutting fabric. The key to getting consistent results is fabric prep with TerialMagic. I find the Silhouette more versatile because it supports SVG files...
Forum: Pictures
11-26-2016, 07:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,753
Posted By UncleGravy

I'm digging those colors! What pattern is this?

I'm digging those colors! What pattern is this?
Forum: Main
11-26-2016, 07:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,227
Posted By UncleGravy

I second this. I used to be obsessed with...

I second this. I used to be obsessed with varigated threads, but now I find them kind of distracting and want more control over the blending, so I have stopped using them.
Forum: Main
11-25-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,474
Posted By UncleGravy

I don't have experience with either - I have the...

I don't have experience with either - I have the Silhouette and love it. I have used the Janome software and it was fairly weasy to use. Ditto what Dolphyngurl says, best press won't be stiff enough....
Forum: Main
11-25-2016, 01:06 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,333
Posted By UncleGravy

I vote blue... but I will defer to the cat's...

I vote blue... but I will defer to the cat's opinion.
Forum: Pictures
11-25-2016, 01:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,961
Posted By UncleGravy

Very well done!

Very well done!
Forum: Pictures
11-25-2016, 01:03 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,271
Posted By UncleGravy

Christmas Toile

Just finished this quilt last weekend. Dear ole Mum designed it, but never made it so I figured it'd make a good Christmas gift for her this year. It's called "Christmas Toile".

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Forum: Pictures
11-22-2016, 11:34 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,677
Posted By UncleGravy

LOOVE This!Stunning quilt!

LOOVE This!Stunning quilt!
Forum: Pictures
11-22-2016, 11:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,339
Posted By UncleGravy

So cute!!! My wife says the bicycle "screams" the...

So cute!!! My wife says the bicycle "screams" the keys. I haven't been but she said that was her biggest takeway, everyone used their bikes to get around.

That really came out wonderful!! Glad we...
Forum: Main
11-17-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,382
Posted By UncleGravy

Just want to say thanks for helping me choose!...

Just want to say thanks for helping me choose! Guess what? I'm gonna do two... Colorway A & B. I just got the fabrics in so will start cutting tomorrow - yippee skipee!
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Forum: Main
11-17-2016, 11:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,171
Posted By UncleGravy

No, I've only used it for fusible appliques....

No, I've only used it for fusible appliques. TerialMagic will stiff the fabric to make more consistent cuts. I always had issues with tearing and pulling up until I started spraying with that stuff,...
Forum: Main
11-14-2016, 05:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,171
Posted By UncleGravy

I have the Silhouette, and it's my preferred...

I have the Silhouette, and it's my preferred machine of the digital cutters. The software is a bit easier to learn and you can import custom shapes or draw your own.

Scan N Cut is similar but has...
Forum: Pictures
11-14-2016, 04:55 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,947
Posted By UncleGravy

Thank you!It's a digital similar to the Brother...

Thank you!It's a digital similar to the Brother ScanNCut or the Janome Artistic Edge. It will cut out the fabric pieces for you based on the shape. Here is someone's blog post that explains it pretty...
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