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Forum: Main
02-01-2020, 12:22 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,557
Posted By ArtsyOne

Used machines

I've had good luck with local listings on Craigs List and estate sales. Also, my sewing machine repair shop sells used machines - you could let your local shop know that you are looking for a...
Forum: Pictures
09-19-2019, 10:55 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,339
Posted By ArtsyOne

Your use of batiks really give your projects a...

Your use of batiks really give your projects a lot of depth. Great job!
Forum: Pictures
09-14-2019, 05:48 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,978
Posted By ArtsyOne

Beautiful quilt! Love the pattern and your...

Beautiful quilt! Love the pattern and your choice of fabrics to make the stars really stand out. What you did with the back is such a lovely surprise too!
Forum: Pictures
09-14-2019, 05:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,359
Posted By ArtsyOne

Thank you soooo much for posting these photos -...

Thank you soooo much for posting these photos - they're truly amazing and inspirational.
Forum: Pictures
09-14-2019, 05:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,243
Posted By ArtsyOne

I really appreciate your pattern review! It's so...

I really appreciate your pattern review! It's so nice to know that even experienced sewers can be confused by inadequate instruction (and it's not just me!).
Forum: Pictures
09-14-2019, 05:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,327
Posted By ArtsyOne

I really like the block layout that you used and...

I really like the block layout that you used and the color combinations. It's a lovely quilt that will be so nice to wrap around your friend. All the best wishes to her.
Forum: Main
09-14-2019, 05:29 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 5,553
Posted By ArtsyOne

I like making and attaching the binding - means...

I like making and attaching the binding - means I'm almost done!
Forum: Pictures
09-07-2019, 11:55 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,498
Posted By ArtsyOne

This one has been on my bucket list for a long...

This one has been on my bucket list for a long time, and I'm saving a picture of yours for guidance as to fabric choice. The brick quilting definitely brings it up to the "amazing" level.
Forum: Main
09-07-2019, 11:45 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,078
Posted By ArtsyOne

Love your fabrics! I agree with Toverly that...

Love your fabrics! I agree with Toverly that there's no need for a wide border of any kind and I would go with the orange binding unless you have some of the black/white stripey fabric.
Forum: Pictures
07-07-2019, 04:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,203
Posted By ArtsyOne

I buy kits for several reasons - for the price,...

I buy kits for several reasons - for the price, fabric, or pattern. Sometimes buying a kit on clearance is a lot cheaper than buying fabrics separately. I have several on hand, but have only made...
Forum: Main
03-26-2019, 08:05 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,924
Posted By ArtsyOne

There are definitely different weights of the...

There are definitely different weights of the Kaffe fabrics. I have a bunch made by Rowan and they almost feel like rayon, while others seem to be printed on regular weight cottons.
Forum: Pictures
03-25-2019, 04:23 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,983
Posted By ArtsyOne

What wonderful spacing you got on your FMQ -...

What wonderful spacing you got on your FMQ - doesn't look at all like my first effort!
Forum: Pictures
03-25-2019, 04:20 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,839
Posted By ArtsyOne

I really, really like your quilt. The black...

I really, really like your quilt. The black sashing is a great addition and I love your backing too.
Forum: Pictures
03-18-2019, 05:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,685
Posted By ArtsyOne

Love your quilt and color choices! And what a...

Love your quilt and color choices! And what a great idea to keep a stash of wonky stars on hand. I'm going to start making them every time I finish a project.
Forum: Pictures
03-18-2019, 04:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,570
Posted By ArtsyOne

Beautiful color choices and focal fabric. You...

Beautiful color choices and focal fabric. You picked a great pattern and did a fabulous job with it. The addition of the pillow cases will bring in a lot of bids because you made a complete package.
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2019, 06:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,870
Posted By ArtsyOne

If you hadn't pointed them out . . . Honestly,...

If you hadn't pointed them out . . .
Honestly, I can look at my own quilts a hundred times on the wall and think I've got everything laid out perfectly but when it's all sewn together the two...
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2019, 05:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,249
Posted By ArtsyOne

How clever! Your inside sections are inspiring...

How clever! Your inside sections are inspiring to me. Someday mine will look this finished too.
Forum: Main
03-12-2019, 05:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,182
Posted By ArtsyOne

I made a really easy one for my boss using 5"...

I made a really easy one for my boss using 5" squares that were snowballed. Then I added triangle tree blocks randomly. In another version for which I don't have a photo, I outline quilted the...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2019, 10:59 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,700
Posted By ArtsyOne

Love your quilts! Great idea to have a couple...

Love your quilts! Great idea to have a couple "in stock" just in case.
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2019, 10:57 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,516
Posted By ArtsyOne

Lovely combination of fabrics! I really like...

Lovely combination of fabrics! I really like what you did with the 2 borders.
Forum: Main
03-04-2019, 10:31 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,120
Posted By ArtsyOne

I miss the feel of Craftsy and haven't signed up...

I miss the feel of Craftsy and haven't signed up for BluPrint, but am keeping an open mind.
Forum: Pictures
03-04-2019, 10:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,246
Posted By ArtsyOne

Sounds like you got the perfect machine! The...

Sounds like you got the perfect machine! The boys did a great job and seem to have a good sense of color too.
Forum: Pictures
02-22-2019, 06:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,716
Posted By ArtsyOne

You did a great job! I've had this pattern for a...

You did a great job! I've had this pattern for a couple of years now and every now and again I bring it out but it always intimidates me. Thanks for sharing that there were difficult parts - now I...
Forum: Main
02-22-2019, 06:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,938
Posted By ArtsyOne

For quilts that are intended just to hang on the...

For quilts that are intended just to hang on the wall and not actually be "used", I never prewash. When the quilt gets dusty I just use the brush attachment of my vacuum.
Forum: Main
02-22-2019, 06:18 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,139
Posted By ArtsyOne

I have a stainless steel rolling pin - it doesn't...

I have a stainless steel rolling pin - it doesn't absorb the steam like wood does, so my seams get hit from both top and bottom. Also have found that a stainless steel bench scraper is great for...
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