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03-04-2018, 07:06 AM
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Posted By Jacki

I love the idea of not buying more however I'm...

I love the idea of not buying more however I'm working on a 'no net gain' approach. ie if I use 4 fat quarters on a Linus quilt I can buy 4 new fat quarters. How's that?
03-03-2018, 12:24 AM
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Views: 863
Posted By Jacki

Hello Moira. Greetings from the beautiful...

Hello Moira. Greetings from the beautiful Cotswolds. I am the Project Linus UK coordinator for Bristol and Gloucestershire so thanks for thinking of PLUK. Enjoy making for the children - they love...
10-26-2013, 06:21 AM
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Posted By Jacki

Hi everyone. I thought I would be banned from the...

Hi everyone. I thought I would be banned from the gang for failing to get beyond May! It looks like you are all far more forgiving than I had hoped for so I'll dig out another batch of UFOs. Life has...
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08-19-2013, 03:16 AM
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Posted By Jacki

I'm with knismith - do what you like and what...

I'm with knismith - do what you like and what looks good. I mix it all up as the feel is lovely. If you quilt it enough it's not going anywhere so no problems with stretching, shrinking etc. Just...
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08-19-2013, 02:37 AM
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Posted By Jacki

Thanks to everyone for the comments and...

Thanks to everyone for the comments and suggestions. The etiquette surrounding your flag is clearly something I don't understand - we use our flag in all sorts of ways so I'll keep out of that...
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08-18-2013, 07:01 AM
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Posted By Jacki

I love this stuff but I'm totally intimidated. I...

I love this stuff but I'm totally intimidated. I tried so hard to do the challenge but dipped out about May!
Of course if you discount the UFOs given by others, the technically impossible to finish,...
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08-18-2013, 06:50 AM
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Posted By Jacki

How terribly sad. To bring joy to a child is the...

How terribly sad. To bring joy to a child is the gift we give. I accept your comments and will donate elsewhere. J
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08-18-2013, 06:36 AM
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Posted By Jacki

Hi. I have the 7700 and it has been a disaster....

Hi. I have the 7700 and it has been a disaster. So much so that I don't think I could buy another Janome. Really sad because my machine prior to the 7700 was a Janome too. The downside was that the...
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08-16-2013, 11:25 AM
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Posted By Jacki

You are such clever people. Knew I was asking in...

You are such clever people. Knew I was asking in the right place! Thanks J
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08-16-2013, 08:19 AM
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Posted By Jacki

Thanks. The repair patch was not an exact match...

Thanks. The repair patch was not an exact match anyway so I certainly can't give it to a vulnerable child as a quilt with a repair. However, young children here just love American stuff so I don't...
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08-16-2013, 03:47 AM
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Views: 10,318
Posted By Jacki

Oops

Wrong photo !
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08-16-2013, 03:45 AM
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Views: 10,318
Posted By Jacki

Floor quilt

This is really easy. Made yesterday, will machine quilt today or tomorrow. Won't win any awards but great fun.
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08-16-2013, 03:29 AM
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Posted By Jacki

I had exactly the same dilemma about 4 months...

I had exactly the same dilemma about 4 months ago. I opted for an oak laminate as my sewing room is upstairs and just off my lovely new oak stairs. We thought that the continuity of style and colour...
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08-16-2013, 03:23 AM
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Views: 10,216
Posted By Jacki

No housework today then! Smashing bit of kit....

No housework today then! Smashing bit of kit. Jacki
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08-16-2013, 03:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,503
Posted By Jacki

Appliqué suggestions needed

Hello Everyone. 12.10pm in the UK and I'm looking at a problem. I have been given a lovely quilt for Project Linus UK and its your flag. At some point it has been damaged and a small repair has been...
08-14-2013, 05:00 AM
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Views: 89,130
Posted By Jacki

Hello Everyone. Having failed miserably to do the...

Hello Everyone. Having failed miserably to do the UFO challenge (made it as far as May then lost it), I am looking for a new home. Maybe getting rid of stash is a good one. I make lots of Linus...
08-14-2013, 04:48 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,679
Posted By Jacki

Welcome from England too! I've actually been to...

Welcome from England too! I've actually been to Vermont. Couldn't believe that just about every town had a quilt shop too. Wonderful place. Have fun. Jacki
03-12-2013, 06:15 AM
Replies: 1,402
Views: 147,941
Posted By Jacki

Hello All. I help with coordinating donated...

Hello All. I help with coordinating donated quilts and recipients herein the UK for ProjectLinus. Lara - you can be assured that quilts that you are not happy with will be loved in a new home. Older...
03-08-2013, 12:50 AM
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Views: 147,941
Posted By Jacki

Hello. Thanks for the nice comments about the...

Hello. Thanks for the nice comments about the cushions. I'm like you and have quilting binges when I have a few Linus tops. I do have to be a bit disciplined about not starting new stuff when I feel...
03-07-2013, 11:17 AM
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Views: 147,941
Posted By Jacki

Thanks for the kind comments. My next UFO is so...

Thanks for the kind comments. My next UFO is so ugly that I don't think I'll have the same enthusiasm. However, determination I have plenty of so I'll have to bite the bullet. Thanks again.Jacki
03-07-2013, 07:52 AM
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Posted By Jacki

Celebration....

Whoopee - finished March project and only 7th. If I do another is it cheating to 'bank' it for the month when I'm being bone idle? Just a thought...... Regards to all. Jacki
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03-05-2013, 11:58 AM
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Views: 55,664
Posted By Jacki

Love the mattress pad idea. Sounds easy to do...

Love the mattress pad idea. Sounds easy to do too. I'll get on to it once all my boxes leaning against the wall have been unpacked....Thanks for the idea. J
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03-05-2013, 01:39 AM
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Views: 55,664
Posted By Jacki

Thanks QM - now I know why I don't get things...

Thanks QM - now I know why I don't get things finished - I don't have a design wall! I've always thought of it in much the same way as one of those ovens on the wall - a permanenent reminder that...
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02-22-2013, 07:47 AM
Replies: 559
Views: 55,664
Posted By Jacki

Gramajo, this is beautiful. Good luck to your...

Gramajo, this is beautiful. Good luck to your co-worker. Jacki
02-22-2013, 01:02 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,278
Posted By Jacki

Hello Sue. Welcome from the Cotswolds! These folk...

Hello Sue. Welcome from the Cotswolds! These folk are amazing - very talented, supportive and funny. Just remember not to tell anyone just how much money you are spending on fabric. I tell my husband...
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