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09-18-2023, 08:39 AM
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Little birds
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Such a cheerful note. Makes me smile. Thanks...
Such a cheerful note. Makes me smile. Thanks for sharing.
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09-18-2023, 08:35 AM
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Lesson Learned-Not Enough Fabric
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Polliwog
Our local quilt stores offer 15% off if you buy...
Our local quilt stores offer 15% off if you buy what is left on the bolt. Great for the scrappy quilters who like variety and especially good when you buy a whole or almost whole bolt.
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06-26-2023, 05:50 PM
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"Charming" now quilted, but a question on binding
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I also use a walking foot. My machines give me...
I also use a walking foot. My machines give me the best result when I stabilize the edge of the quilt front with a zigzag or even a long basting stitch AND leave the excess batting and backing in...
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05-18-2023, 07:39 AM
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Reversible baby quilt
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Your diagonal quilting shows up well on the...
Your diagonal quilting shows up well on the multi-colored side. Thanks for sharing and inspiring!
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04-27-2023, 08:53 AM
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The "need" to square up or block a unit to make it the correct/expected size
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I do not think of "small errors"; I call them...
I do not think of "small errors"; I call them "small variations".
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03-29-2023, 09:02 AM
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Hot Hearts
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Yes - skinny sashes will make every block stand...
Yes - skinny sashes will make every block stand out and yet keep the basic design.
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02-27-2023, 02:08 PM
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Chaco Question
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Test on a quilted sample at least 12" square. I...
Test on a quilted sample at least 12" square. I usually test on practice/sample blocks that I make before starting a new project. Then wash and dry it as you would the finished quilt.
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02-06-2023, 06:31 PM
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Houses from scraps
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Great "mod" version.You're inspiring me to try a...
Great "mod" version.You're inspiring me to try a new pattern to use up my never-ending scraps. Just created more today!
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02-05-2023, 05:42 AM
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Prairie Meadow, by Lori Holt
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Beautiful applique work. The pale gray...
Beautiful applique work. The pale gray background works perfectly with your fabrics. Thanks for sharing.
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02-05-2023, 05:37 AM
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My flannel scrap busters
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You are inspiring all of us. Great job!
You are inspiring all of us. Great job!
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02-05-2023, 05:32 AM
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Sashing Feedback
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Polliwog
All of the choices are very busy and detract from...
All of the choices are very busy and detract from the complex block. This seems to be a trend among popular designers at the moment. I would choose narrower and simpler sashing. Faster and easier...
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01-30-2023, 12:36 PM
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Shivery Snowman Quilt!
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Polliwog
Your light blue background makes all the colors...
Your light blue background makes all the colors look just right!
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01-22-2023, 10:04 AM
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Backing
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Backside Fabrics and Keepsake are both very...
Backside Fabrics and Keepsake are both very user-friendly websites, but best of all, they both have real live people who can help you very quickly.
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01-12-2023, 11:17 AM
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Best thing about quilting, this reaction
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Polliwog
Ditto to all of the above ... and ... I love the...
Ditto to all of the above ... and ... I love the subtle color scheme you used. Very original. Thanks for sharing!
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12-30-2022, 07:45 AM
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Appliqued piece
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You've inspired me also. Trying very hard to use...
You've inspired me also. Trying very hard to use up 40 years of scraps - and your design is leading me to so many new solutions.
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12-22-2022, 10:15 AM
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Spring table topper
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Polliwog
Thanks, Thimblebug, for the pattern and the...
Thanks, Thimblebug, for the pattern and the picture of your version. The instructions are very clearly illustrated with photos.
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12-08-2022, 07:06 PM
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Hip to be Square
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The straight line quilting gives a peaceful...
The straight line quilting gives a peaceful feeling to the beautiful blocks.
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12-08-2022, 07:00 PM
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It's Christmas Time Quilt
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Polliwog
All of the above and more ....... I love the...
All of the above and more ....... I love the striped inner border.
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12-08-2022, 06:47 PM
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Labor of Love
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Polliwog
I totally agree with "quiltedsunshine". The...
I totally agree with "quiltedsunshine". The serpentine stitch is a good choice because the wavy line detracts the eye from any stitching irregularities. Works either over the seam lines or through...
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12-02-2022, 09:42 AM
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After 8 years, Little Brown Bird is done
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Polliwog
A beautiful masterpiece. The setting is perfect...
A beautiful masterpiece. The setting is perfect - and so well-balanced. A pleasure to look at.
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12-02-2022, 09:40 AM
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Name That Quilt
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Polliwog
Catch Me If You Can!
Catch Me If You Can!
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12-02-2022, 09:36 AM
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Scraps and Murphy’s Law
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Polliwog
I almost always start with a slightly larger size...
I almost always start with a slightly larger size square and then trim down. Cuts down on the frustrations of "resewing".
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11-30-2022, 11:23 AM
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Masculine fabric; teen men/boys
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Polliwog
One grandson's quilt had a lot of food-themed...
One grandson's quilt had a lot of food-themed fabrics. His dad worked in restaurants to earn college money, and his uncle worked in a diner for 10+ years during high school and after. His brother's...
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11-03-2022, 03:52 PM
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Alpaca Show Ribbon Quilt
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Polliwog
Your work is so original. That llama fabric is...
Your work is so original. That llama fabric is quite a "find". Thanks for sharing these views with us. So inspiring!!
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11-02-2022, 09:57 AM
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Washing Finished Quilts
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Polliwog
My large quilts are made to be used. Before that...
My large quilts are made to be used. Before that first use - whether it is mine to keep or give away - it is washed in sensitive skin detergent and dried in the dryer without added softener sheets. ...
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