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Forum: Main
09-29-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,723
Posted By Faren

I use Bonnie Hunter's system, but only on scraps...

I use Bonnie Hunter's system, but only on scraps that are smaller than 5X5 square. Everything over that I leave as is. I am sewing 1.5 squares together as my leaders and enders. I have to say I like...
Forum: Pictures
09-24-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 8,578
Posted By Faren

That is so neat! Love the FMQ too!

That is so neat! Love the FMQ too!
Forum: Main
09-17-2011, 08:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,295
Posted By Faren

Thanks for letting us know! I have been wanting...

Thanks for letting us know! I have been wanting one for awhile but they were so expensive! So I just bought one online.
09-16-2011, 06:53 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,086
Posted By Faren

Oil/watercolor paint very rarely, cross stitch,...

Oil/watercolor paint very rarely, cross stitch, embroidery, knit, which led me to spinning wool, which led me to dyeing wool, polymer clay, tiny bit of beadwork and jewelry making, some card making....
Forum: Pictures
09-15-2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,076
Posted By Faren

Thanks! I have a lot of room to improve, a lot of...

Thanks! I have a lot of room to improve, a lot of those stars have one point that is almost missing! But I am having fun and it still seems to work!
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 07:17 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,136
Posted By Faren

I haven't yet, thought it might be nice for the...

I haven't yet, thought it might be nice for the child to have a present.
Forum: Pictures
09-14-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,076
Posted By Faren

Thank you ladies!

Thank you ladies!
Forum: Pictures
09-14-2011, 07:37 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,136
Posted By Faren

I lean towards the black myself.

I lean towards the black myself.
Forum: Pictures
09-14-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,095
Posted By Faren

That is a great quilt.

That is a great quilt.
Forum: Main
09-14-2011, 07:19 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,136
Posted By Faren

I just finished my quilt so thought I would add...

I just finished my quilt so thought I would add it here too!
http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-153030-1.htm#4208689

Those airplanes are so cute! Love the kid drawing a picture too! Do you guys wrap...
Forum: Pictures
09-14-2011, 07:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,076
Posted By Faren

Third quilt, second one FMQ. Nice, simple and...

Third quilt, second one FMQ. Nice, simple and quick! Which I needed after my SIL quilt, it was only about twin size but seemed to take forever!

See the stars I quilted in the white fabric?
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Forum: Main
09-13-2011, 08:10 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 19,787
Posted By Faren

Two easy ways: (1) Take a corner of the fabric in...

Two easy ways: (1) Take a corner of the fabric in your hand and wad it up as tightly as you can. If it is wrinkled when you let it go, it is 99 percent certain that it's cotton. If it isn't wrinkled...
Forum: Main
09-13-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 19,787
Posted By Faren

Thank you!

Thank you!
Forum: Main
09-12-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 19,787
Posted By Faren

What if you aren't sure if it is a poly blend or...

What if you aren't sure if it is a poly blend or not? I am a fairly new sewer and need an easy way to tell.
Forum: Main
09-12-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 19,787
Posted By Faren

Thanks Carol J!

Thanks Carol J!
Forum: Main
09-12-2011, 10:25 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 19,787
Posted By Faren

So is it alright to use them in the same quilt...

So is it alright to use them in the same quilt with all cotton fabric? I just had a LOT of fabric given to me and am sure there are some blends. But as a beginner quilter I don't think I could pick...
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,047
Posted By Faren

lol, thanks! I already have my 3rd quilt done. A...

lol, thanks! I already have my 3rd quilt done. A nice, simple little 40X40 baby quilt for Operation Kid Comfort. I did expand my quilting repertoire though! I plan on taking pictures tomorrow and...
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,447
Posted By Faren

That is great! Can't decide if I like the quilted...

That is great! Can't decide if I like the quilted hearts or the 3d elements better!
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2011, 08:06 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,047
Posted By Faren

Thanks everyone! It is so nice to get lovely...

Thanks everyone! It is so nice to get lovely comments like these!
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2011, 07:15 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,047
Posted By Faren

Well, they were from a collection so they all...

Well, they were from a collection so they all just went together. it is a fairly busy and wild quilt, but I think it works. Specially for her,I would have made myself something a little more...
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,047
Posted By Faren

About the FMQ, I say just go for it! I did watch...

About the FMQ, I say just go for it! I did watch a lot of youtube videos and did research. I also think I avoided a lot of tension and drag problems by buying quilting gloves, the supreme slider(I...
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,047
Posted By Faren

Opps, forgot to say she did just get it...

Opps, forgot to say she did just get it today(didn't want her to miss any snuggle time) and she called and gushed about it!
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,047
Posted By Faren

This quilt is for my sister in law who hinted...

This quilt is for my sister in law who hinted that she would love her very own quilt for Christmas, after she had complimented me on my first quilt. I asked what she wanted and she wanted to be able...
Forum: Pictures
09-04-2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 9,980
Posted By Faren

A guy who is a gamer and a quilter? Awesome!...

A guy who is a gamer and a quilter? Awesome! Never played any of those, I am a GURPS girl myself, but how cool is that!
Forum: Pictures
09-02-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,761
Posted By Faren

Wonder if I could talk hubby into this...

Wonder if I could talk hubby into this...
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