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Forum: Main
08-10-2009, 02:19 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,793
Posted By cottagelover

I like the fat quarters at Walmart...I'm not...

I like the fat quarters at Walmart...I'm not looking for entering my quilts in any contest...just making for the love of it and they do have some interesting fat quarters at of course very resonable...
Forum: Main
05-10-2009, 04:38 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,740
Posted By cottagelover

I am looking to make a cover for a friend out of...

I am looking to make a cover for a friend out of my scraps. does anyone have a pattern? or know where to get one.
Forum: Main
05-10-2009, 04:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,024
Posted By cottagelover

I use a spray from Fabricland here in Canada,...

I use a spray from Fabricland here in Canada, large can for $25.00, but I bought 5 at 50% off, so it's a good deal.
Better than the dritz which seemed to puddle at the nozzle.
Forum: Main
04-28-2009, 09:04 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,662
Posted By cottagelover

It's exactly like warm and white in feel. If I...

It's exactly like warm and white in feel. If I didn't know the colour difference, I wouldn't be able to tell.
quilts like a dream and spray basting is fabulous also.
Forum: Main
04-28-2009, 03:15 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,662
Posted By cottagelover

So, if using flannel, you then use it as back and...

So, if using flannel, you then use it as back and as the batting? I am pretty new to quilting so it's a learning lesson for me.
Forum: Main
04-27-2009, 03:04 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,662
Posted By cottagelover

Thanks for your responses. I'm going to look for...

Thanks for your responses. I'm going to look for different kinds as stated.
I love the bamboo for machine quilting. It's so easy to work with.
I spray baste usually, so this is great stuff to use...
Forum: Main
04-26-2009, 11:05 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,330
Posted By cottagelover

Maybe they meant pesos...

Maybe they meant pesos...
Forum: Main
04-26-2009, 11:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,865
Posted By cottagelover

I have an old Janome, so simple with a free arm. ...

I have an old Janome, so simple with a free arm. For Birthday and Christmas last year, My Sweetie bought me a 6600 and the table to go with it.
I cannot say enough praise for the simplicity of this...
Forum: Main
04-26-2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,662
Posted By cottagelover

I have been using bamboo batting for all my...

I have been using bamboo batting for all my quilts. However, I was visiting an aunt and her quilt which she called a "summer quilt" was very light.
What would the batting be?
Here's how I've...
Forum: Main
04-13-2009, 03:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,415
Posted By cottagelover

I'm not considered an expert quilter by anymeans,...

I'm not considered an expert quilter by anymeans, but I got a 6600 Janome for birthday and christmas present this year. I also got the table which the machine drops into. I couldn't ask for a...
Forum: Main
04-09-2009, 04:42 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,333
Posted By cottagelover

Well about 40 odd years ago, my grandmother gave...

Well about 40 odd years ago, my grandmother gave her youngest son and his wife a quilt as a wedding present. macine sewn, but hand quilted.
I never paid attention to the quilts that have come into...
Forum: Main
04-06-2009, 01:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,890
Posted By cottagelover

I went through 5 whole days. I really was in a...

I went through 5 whole days. I really was in a funk. Went shopping, bought dots. It worked for me!
see my blog. It was so much fun that I'm quilting again....Maybe you have spring fever...
Forum: Main
11-08-2008, 06:54 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,957
Posted By cottagelover

You are so charitable. I praise you for your...

You are so charitable. I praise you for your generosity.
Forum: Main
11-08-2008, 06:39 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,089
Posted By cottagelover

oops

oops
Forum: Main
11-08-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,089
Posted By cottagelover

Wow, you must live in the US. Here in Canada it...

Wow, you must live in the US. Here in Canada it is impossible to find bargains in fabrics. Am looking forward to going to Florida and raid the shops...Imagine all the fabric for 20 bucks.
Forum: Main
11-08-2008, 06:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,255
Posted By cottagelover

Well I am a fairly new quilter also. The first...

Well I am a fairly new quilter also. The first thing I learned was
Get a large cutting board.
Second.
A large ruler
Third
A good Olaf cutter
Fourth
Cut straight as possible (sic) yeah...
Forum: Main
10-31-2008, 05:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,838
Posted By cottagelover

Wow, for me being a new quilter for the past 8...

Wow, for me being a new quilter for the past 8 months, you call that a wrinkle? You should see some of my really early wrinkles, and not just on the quilts either...
Forum: Main
10-25-2008, 04:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,888
Posted By cottagelover

I usually put them on the railing and then take 2...

I usually put them on the railing and then take 2 photos, one of just the quilt, the second of the quilt and the back turned over just a bit.
http://quiltingforfunandmorefun.blogspot.com and you can...
Forum: Main
06-03-2008, 11:30 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 10,788
Posted By cottagelover

I currently have a Janome which is a real...

I currently have a Janome which is a real workhorse. I had a Bernina for 35 years, never ever had a problem with it and when I took it in to be serviced after a bout 18 years, the guy said it was...
Forum: Main
06-03-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 9,733
Posted By cottagelover

Gee I feel so out of the loop. I have made 3...

Gee I feel so out of the loop. I have made 3 quilts, one at a time, one that I didn't make a block, just started piecing triangles and squares then put it together.
I am going to the cottage so...
Forum: Main
06-03-2008, 11:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,657
Posted By cottagelover

I didn't know what they were either, but saw a...

I didn't know what they were either, but saw a few quilts at the store using these and asked why were they made up like that, and the reply was that sometimes they were the same price as yard goods,...
Forum: Main
05-13-2008, 05:33 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,429
Posted By cottagelover

I have a Janome and love it, it is a workhorse...

I have a Janome and love it, it is a workhorse and have had it for 10 years with no problems.
I would like to get a new one that has a longer arm but haven't found one yet. So the Janome is highly...
Forum: Main
05-13-2008, 09:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,433
Posted By cottagelover

Eucylyptus is something that I have used over the...

Eucylyptus is something that I have used over the years. After washing with the vinegar, I put fresh eucylyptus in a bag with the fabric etc, and it works great.
I use it at the cottage in the...
Forum: Main
05-04-2008, 04:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,386
Posted By cottagelover

I have used sheets that I bought at Goodwill and...

I have used sheets that I bought at Goodwill and they are really cheap, and soft. I also learned at Crazymomquilts that if one uses printed sheets for backing when beginning to quilt that you will...
Forum: Main
05-03-2008, 07:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,445
Posted By cottagelover

I went to Walmart here in Whitby and bought 3...

I went to Walmart here in Whitby and bought 3 metres of orange yesterday as it is hard to find in stores, that is the vibrant colours that I like orange in anyway.
Also lime is hard too.
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