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10-11-2021, 02:29 PM
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Thanks, people. What a nice crowd! Wrapping...
Thanks, people. What a nice crowd!
Wrapping it up with the actual quilting. I did the panels by tracing the emblems concentrically out to the edges. Then I filled in the blank spaces with freehand...
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10-11-2021, 09:35 AM
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Those gaps between the panels clearly need...
Those gaps between the panels clearly need something, they're too blank. I didn't feel like making additional panels just for filler, so I figured I'd do some freehanded quilting designs on them with...
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10-11-2021, 09:10 AM
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Now that the panels are connected, you get a good...
Now that the panels are connected, you get a good idea of the final quilt. I chose a wool batting, because everything so far has been all natural (no polyester), and I wanted it to be warm and beefy...
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10-11-2021, 08:13 AM
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Thanks, everyone. It seems I'm breaking the norm...
Thanks, everyone. It seems I'm breaking the norm by doing a play-by-play for the quilt fabrication. I hope that's okay.
With each panel being different and meaningful to me, and there only being...
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10-10-2021, 07:41 PM
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The number 393 is my race number for all the...
The number 393 is my race number for all the vehicles I race. You'll notice it if you scroll back to the race bikes and the race car. So I made a panel of it in the style of the big number plate...
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10-10-2021, 07:00 PM
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This next one is going to seem ridiculous,...
This next one is going to seem ridiculous, especially if you're keeping track of how many vehicles I've posted. It's another prancing horse, this time Italian. All I'll say is that it's a dream come...
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10-10-2021, 06:37 PM
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Next up is a Porsche panel. I bought an old...
Next up is a Porsche panel. I bought an old Porsche over twenty years ago after getting my first real job, because it was my dream car when I was in high school. It was a relatively cheap used car...
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10-10-2021, 06:03 PM
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Next up is the Honda wing symbol that was used in...
Next up is the Honda wing symbol that was used in the '60's. Pic of it below. Racing vintage Honda motorcycles has been a big part of my life (in the summer seasons) for the last 15 years. I've built...
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10-10-2021, 05:47 PM
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I readjusted the zigzag settings on the Pfaff...
I readjusted the zigzag settings on the Pfaff 360, then went around the serpent's borders again. Getting better.
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10-10-2021, 05:08 PM
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Thanks for the welcome! I think I've figured out...
Thanks for the welcome! I think I've figured out the picture thing, but on other forums I'm able to embed the pics in the middle of the post, full sized. Is that not possible here? Just thumbnails?
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10-10-2021, 04:52 PM
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Thanks, Barb! I love reading stories like that...
Thanks, Barb! I love reading stories like that about your husband. I showed my quilting project on a Toyota Land Cruiser forum, and quickly learned I wasn't the only guy around who took to sewing....
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10-10-2021, 04:46 PM
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Next up is a harder design, and I'm pretty...
Next up is a harder design, and I'm pretty pleased with it. I'm a big Alfa Romeo fan, AKA "Alfisti." I have a red '69 Spider that I love (was our marriage car much like "The Graduate"), and I liked...
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10-10-2021, 04:00 PM
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Another easy design is dedicated to an old BMW...
Another easy design is dedicated to an old BMW 325 that I'm very fond of. It's very much like the car my Dad had when I was in high school, and a lot of the good memories I have of him involved this...
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10-10-2021, 03:50 PM
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Next up I needed a break with an easier design....
Next up I needed a break with an easier design. I'm a big fan of KTM motorcycles. I have a few, and race one of them. I married well enough to allow me to work on the bikes in the living room....
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10-10-2021, 03:38 PM
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I was hoping I could embed the pictures instead...
I was hoping I could embed the pictures instead of having them show up as thumbnails. Any tips on that? I'm able to do it on other forums but this one is a little different.
Anyway, next panel is...
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10-10-2021, 03:26 PM
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Hi there. I'm new, and just made my introduction in the intro section. I'm a middle-aged guy, husband and father, with hobbies in the motorsports. I race vintage cars and motorcycles on enclosed road...
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10-10-2021, 02:51 PM
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Hi there.
I'm up from the Seattle area. Nice site you have here. Made my first quilt last year, and have joined here to get inspired to make another, using left-overs from my last project. The twist is that...
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