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Forum: Main
09-30-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,772
Posted By Cathie R

I guess I must be old fashioned, too. I like the...

I guess I must be old fashioned, too. I like the "outline quilting". It seems to carry the piecing pattern over onto the back very well.
Forum: Pictures
09-17-2011, 12:02 PM
Replies: 198
Views: 4,800
Posted By Cathie R

I love your whole cloth quilts. I'm also a hand...

I love your whole cloth quilts. I'm also a hand quilter but have never tried the whole cloth quilts. Maybe someday.
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 06:00 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 18,557
Posted By Cathie R

I don't have one and don't want one. I hand...

I don't have one and don't want one. I hand quilt mine. I may not get very many done but they sure are pretty when finished. There is nothing to compare with the looks and softness of a hand...
Forum: Pictures
09-03-2011, 05:21 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 8,403
Posted By Cathie R

Wonderful! I love "rescuing" the old vintage...

Wonderful! I love "rescuing" the old vintage tops. I've done some myself and I love to see the hand quilting. Not very many people do it anymore. Great job.
Forum: Main
07-02-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,544
Posted By Cathie R

I have a Kansas City Star book that has the...

I have a Kansas City Star book that has the signal Lights block in it. I tried it and I had a real mess. I think maybe the template measurements might have been off or I was probably doing...
Forum: Pictures
06-29-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,224
Posted By Cathie R

I have a vintage Grandmother's Flower Garden that...

I have a vintage Grandmother's Flower Garden that has binding that is real narrow and goes along each hexagon that is on the outside edge. That must have been quite a job. Also, I have seen ones...
Forum: Main
05-31-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,577
Posted By Cathie R

You've gone to all the time and effort to hand...

You've gone to all the time and effort to hand piece the blocks so why not hand quilt. It will be beautiful.
Forum: Main
05-17-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,420
Posted By Cathie R

Nursing homes, children's hospitals, Wounded...

Nursing homes, children's hospitals, Wounded Warriors, women's shelters. There are so many worthy groups.
Forum: Pictures
05-16-2011, 07:48 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,964
Posted By Cathie R

Thanks everyone for the nice comments. ...

Thanks everyone for the nice comments. Graduation was yesterday with a reception for the girls after. The quilts were a big hit. Someone even gave them some towels that matched the quilts...
Forum: Pictures
05-09-2011, 12:00 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,964
Posted By Cathie R

I have twin granddaughters graduating this Sunday...

I have twin granddaughters graduating this Sunday and this is the pictures of their quilts I made for them. The green one is Flock of Geese and the pink on is Snail's Trail. They are machine...
Forum: Main
05-02-2011, 07:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,034
Posted By Cathie R

Started quilting the other twin size quilt. It...

Started quilting the other twin size quilt. It is going a lot better. I changed batting to a low loft. I then sandwiched it on the floor and pined it down the middle then put in on my sewing table...
Forum: Main
05-01-2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,034
Posted By Cathie R

I was using a walking foot but didn't seem to...

I was using a walking foot but didn't seem to help. I'm sure I had it attached right. Also, my maching was giving me fits. That was another thing going wrong.
Forum: Main
05-01-2011, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,034
Posted By Cathie R

I know this is a strange question, but I have...

I know this is a strange question, but I have just completed machine quilting (stitch in ditch) a twin sized quilt on my sewing machine. It is not a project I am proud of. Pleats, gathers and any...
Forum: Main
04-17-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,505
Posted By Cathie R

Yea that was one I was thinking of,...

Yea that was one I was thinking of, thanks[/quote]

I was also thinking of the Ohio Star. Here's a picture of mine. Also, Quilter's Cache has a LOT of patterns free. Most of them are the older...
Forum: Pictures
03-24-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 9,791
Posted By Cathie R

I love this pattern and your choice of fabrics. ...

I love this pattern and your choice of fabrics. However, I'm surprised that it is not paper pieced.
Forum: Pictures
03-22-2011, 05:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,346
Posted By Cathie R

The pattern is an old traditional pattern but I...

The pattern is an old traditional pattern but I think you can Google it and find it. It's called Snail's Trail. The block finishes at 12 inches after squaring and when they are sewn together they...
Forum: Pictures
03-21-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,698
Posted By Cathie R

Love it. I never thought of a true scrappy log...

Love it. I never thought of a true scrappy log cabin.
Forum: Pictures
03-21-2011, 05:44 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,346
Posted By Cathie R

Here's a picture of my new project - just...

Here's a picture of my new project - just started. It will be a twin size when finished. I will also have another one to do only it will be green where this one is pink. They are for my twin...
Forum: Main
03-13-2011, 08:09 AM
Replies: 393
Views: 24,404
Posted By Cathie R

Playing bass and reading.

Playing bass and reading.
Forum: Main
02-24-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,064
Posted By Cathie R

It's been snowing here since noon. We probably...

It's been snowing here since noon. We probably have 4 or 5 inches now. My husband said it was o.k. He was getting tired of all the brown. Time to cover it all up. I've been hand quilting a queen...
Forum: Main
02-17-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 855
Posted By Cathie R

My mother taught this to me. Trim the loose...

My mother taught this to me. Trim the loose threads and turn under a small seam allowance on the hole. On the back side place the patch under the hole and pin or baste in place. By hand stitch the...
Forum: Main
02-10-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 14,372
Posted By Cathie R

My queen size bed which is in the opposite end of...

My queen size bed which is in the opposite end of the house from my sewing room. This way I also get my exercise walking back and forth. My dog also gets her exercise because she makes every trip I...
Forum: Main
02-08-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 11,098
Posted By Cathie R

I didn't know this was a "rule" but it is...

I didn't know this was a "rule" but it is something I have always tried to use. It just seemed pleasing to the eye. If I wanted 2 borders for a quilt with 12 in blocks I would mabye use a 4 in and...
Forum: Main
02-07-2011, 06:07 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 6,357
Posted By Cathie R

I have to agree whole heartedly. "Art" quilts...

I have to agree whole heartedly. "Art" quilts are not my thing. I usually stick to traditional. I have done some applique landscapes. I like those just because I like applique.
Forum: Main
02-07-2011, 09:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,881
Posted By Cathie R

Double Irish Chain makes a wonderful scrappy...

Double Irish Chain makes a wonderful scrappy quilt.
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