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    Forum: Main
    07-05-2011, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 8,554
    Posted By TXyankee

    So THAT'S why my fabric pieces are sometimes a...

    So THAT'S why my fabric pieces are sometimes a little bit off! Thanks for the post & advice.
    Forum: Main
    07-03-2011, 07:18 PM
    Replies: 199
    Views: 12,926
    Posted By TXyankee

    I listen to NPR (national public radio). The...

    I listen to NPR (national public radio). The local station is news and interviews. Sometimes I turn to the classical station too.
    Forum: Main
    06-22-2011, 01:32 PM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 8,552
    Posted By TXyankee

    My little blue Kenmore is Betty. My seam ripper...

    My little blue Kenmore is Betty. My seam ripper is Seam Demon. I even wrote that on the handle!
    Forum: Main
    06-22-2011, 09:58 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 25,436
    Posted By TXyankee

    I have several sewing needles that got bent when...

    I have several sewing needles that got bent when I used them for thick layers. Of course 2 of them are favorites. Anyone know how to straighten them? Other than not letting them get bent in the first...
    Forum: Main
    06-22-2011, 09:39 AM
    Replies: 126
    Views: 10,764
    Posted By TXyankee

    I love to applique. I can make my own patterns...

    I love to applique. I can make my own patterns from my own drawings. It's satisfying to see a quilt come together knowing it's my very own, unique pattern. I read a lot of quilting history and enjoy...
    Forum: Main
    06-22-2011, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 397
    Views: 129,054
    Posted By TXyankee

    That's fascinating! I have to try it now....

    That's fascinating! I have to try it now. Beautiful artistry!
    Forum: Main
    06-19-2011, 08:32 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,343
    Posted By TXyankee

    I love the Underground Railroad block. I want to...

    I love the Underground Railroad block. I want to make a whole project with just that block. The chain pattern will be great. I love quilts with secondary patterns.
    Forum: Main
    06-19-2011, 08:24 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 3,679
    Posted By TXyankee

    I have a trupunto book, but still not sure how to...

    I have a trupunto book, but still not sure how to do it, many different methods in the book (all by hand). I want to do curved piecing, prairie points and design my own pieced quilt. I love designing...
    Forum: Main
    06-19-2011, 08:17 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,272
    Posted By TXyankee

    I'm working on her Underground Railroad quilt...

    I'm working on her Underground Railroad quilt from book by the same name. Some of the techniques are great, and I'm having fun learning different ways to do the piecing. I am having trouble with...
    Forum: Main
    06-17-2011, 03:04 PM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 6,705
    Posted By TXyankee

    Great use of space. Thanks for sharing!

    Great use of space. Thanks for sharing!
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2011, 03:16 PM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 6,730
    Posted By TXyankee

    M Me too.

    M

    Me too.
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2011, 03:14 PM
    Replies: 111
    Views: 8,365
    Posted By TXyankee

    Both. I love to hand applique but I'm not good at...

    Both. I love to hand applique but I'm not good at hand quilting. Better at machine quilting and it goes so much faster.
    Forum: Main
    06-10-2011, 07:20 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 9,529
    Posted By TXyankee

    [quote=janRN]The first one is a kit from Keepsake...

    [quote=janRN]The first one is a kit from Keepsake Quilting and I believe the second one is too (not 100%).
    I wish when someone posts their pics they would give the name of the pattern and say if...
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2011, 06:06 PM
    Replies: 78
    Views: 9,185
    Posted By TXyankee

    That looks Awesome! I like both mixed together.

    That looks Awesome! I like both mixed together.
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2011, 06:02 PM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 11,219
    Posted By TXyankee

    The square quilting inside the squares is great!

    The square quilting inside the squares is great!
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    06-08-2011, 12:58 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 1,924
    Posted By TXyankee

    Welcome from North Texas!

    Welcome from North Texas!
    Forum: Pictures
    06-08-2011, 12:51 PM
    Replies: 133
    Views: 10,691
    Posted By TXyankee

    I love the color placement. Very pretty!

    I love the color placement. Very pretty!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-07-2011, 07:44 PM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 4,818
    Posted By TXyankee

    We're looking for our neighbor's cat now. He got...

    We're looking for our neighbor's cat now. He got out after her apartment flooded and carpet cleaners came to clean up the water. We hope he's nearby. She's been out calling his name, she has food out...
    Forum: Main
    06-07-2011, 08:14 AM
    Replies: 189
    Views: 17,440
    Posted By TXyankee

    If I can get to what I want and use what I need,...

    If I can get to what I want and use what I need, that's good enough for me!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-06-2011, 12:48 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 4,646
    Posted By TXyankee

    WOW! stunning quilt! Welcome from North TX!

    WOW! stunning quilt! Welcome from North TX!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-06-2011, 12:46 PM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 6,103
    Posted By TXyankee

    All these ideas are great! I've been out of work...

    All these ideas are great! I've been out of work and so is my SO. We don't have a vehicle, use bus and very kind neighbor's car; she lets us borrow it just about every time we need it. We buy in,...
    Forum: Main
    06-06-2011, 12:19 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 820
    Posted By TXyankee

    I was using the small 2.5 inch ruler but it...

    I was using the small 2.5 inch ruler but it slides around on the small pieces too much. I tried a 6x6 ruler and that seems to make a world of difference. The big surface area of the ruler weights...
    Forum: Main
    06-06-2011, 12:01 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,053
    Posted By TXyankee

    That's Great! As someone else who likes to do...

    That's Great! As someone else who likes to do small things, I'm wondering if you hand-pieced it? My machine has a bad habit of eating the small pieces of fabric.
    Forum: Main
    06-05-2011, 05:38 PM
    Replies: 153
    Views: 12,975
    Posted By TXyankee

    My "learning" quilt was a crib one in an Amish...

    My "learning" quilt was a crib one in an Amish pattern, since it had very large pieces. I learned to hand quilt (not very well) on it too. Good luck and enjoy!
    Forum: Main
    06-05-2011, 05:34 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,175
    Posted By TXyankee

    I agree. :-)

    I agree. :-)
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