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Forum: Main
03-08-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,408
Posted By Chris48

Great, I'll check out the lessons. Just thought...

Great, I'll check out the lessons. Just thought it might be less confusing. Thanks for the help!
Forum: Main
03-08-2014, 11:23 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,408
Posted By Chris48

Well, I've had to go and upgrade to V.7 but not...

Well, I've had to go and upgrade to V.7 but not by choice. My computer was starting to fade away and had to replace it but EQ5 was not going to work on a Windows 8 computer! Just thought I'd share...
02-27-2014, 04:48 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 189,081
Posted By Chris48

I did'nt have space for a deep ironing area so my...

I did'nt have space for a deep ironing area so my DH and I used the stacking drawers from Walmart to be the support under the ironing surface; turned out we made it just big enough I can iron a pair...
Forum: Main
02-05-2014, 05:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,360
Posted By Chris48

I love all the colors in quilt! It looked to me...

I love all the colors in quilt! It looked to me like a variation of a wedding ring. I have a copy of Barbara Brackman's Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns. I couldn't find anything really close...
Forum: Main
02-03-2014, 07:46 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,408
Posted By Chris48

I recently purchased the new version of BlockBase...

I recently purchased the new version of BlockBase and couldn't find anything that looked similar. I believe the quilt falls into the category of a three-patch and paid particular attention to those...
Forum: Main
02-02-2014, 08:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,408
Posted By Chris48

I thought I'd mention, I did get in touch with...

I thought I'd mention, I did get in touch with the lady who the article in the magazine was about, to ask if she knew the name of the block. She didn't know so that is why I thought it was okay for...
Forum: Main
02-02-2014, 08:38 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,408
Posted By Chris48

460298Well, I've learned something new today!...

460298Well, I've learned something new today! Thank you Rhonda!!! It's taken me almost two yrs to get up the nerve to attempt this quilt. In Apr 2012, I had seen a photo of a similar(say that because...
Forum: Main
02-02-2014, 01:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,408
Posted By Chris48

Thanks, Rhonda! I will give this try. I'm trying...

Thanks, Rhonda! I will give this try. I'm trying to get the quilt cut out for tomorrow's quilt workshop. And since I'm not watching the game(my dh might but not me!) maybe I can try this later. ...
Forum: Main
02-02-2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,408
Posted By Chris48

I had some trouble finding this discussion, I...

I had some trouble finding this discussion, I wish EQ could a topic on the homepage or at least sticky somewhere that would make it easy to find! I love EQ5 and haven't found a good reason to...
Forum: Pictures
01-23-2014, 08:29 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,167
Posted By Chris48

I learned to sew on a machine like this one in hs...

I learned to sew on a machine like this one in hs home ec class. My dad bought one for my mom in the early 60's and my sister still has it. I was able to find one about 15 yrs ago and paid $50...
Forum: Main
01-22-2014, 05:42 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,684
Posted By Chris48

Most of my quilts are either charity quilts or...

Most of my quilts are either charity quilts or something I've made for my grandchildren. I want them to enjoy sleeping with their quilts or having some cuddle time with their mother or dad. If...
Forum: Main
01-21-2014, 06:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By Chris48

Well, I have a new sewing machine, a Viking Opal...

Well, I have a new sewing machine, a Viking Opal 670. It has more decorative stitches than I've seen on some expensive machines; so that was part of my reason for making the crazypatch quilt and I...
Forum: Main
01-21-2014, 06:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,684
Posted By Chris48

I'm just finishing my third I Spy quilt, two were...

I'm just finishing my third I Spy quilt, two were for the granddaughters, one for the youngest grandson. What kind of fabrics were you looking for? Did you have a particular theme you wanted to use...
Forum: Main
01-21-2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By Chris48

Thanks so much!

Thanks so much!
Forum: Main
01-21-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 680
Posted By Chris48

Working on crazypatch quilt for the first time!

I'm wanting to make a small wallhanging of five inch blocks, just to find out if I like crazypatch quilting. Have one question, do you do the decorative stitching before the small blocks are pieced...
Forum: Main
01-21-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,025
Posted By Chris48

What dept did you find the oven paper in, was it...

What dept did you find the oven paper in, was it in Housewares? And do you remember the name of the product? Had never heard of it so I'm interested in finding some!
Forum: Main
01-20-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,025
Posted By Chris48

I used some painter's tape. So it wouldn't be too...

I used some painter's tape. So it wouldn't be too sticky and remove paint from the table; I stuck the tape to my jeans. There was just enough fuzz to keep the tape from being too sticky but still...
Forum: Main
01-20-2014, 06:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,025
Posted By Chris48

Finding solutions with what you least expect!

For several years I've been using a SewSteady table with my sewing machine but just before Christmas I got a new machine and could no longer use the table because it didn't fit the new machine. And I...
Forum: Pictures
01-20-2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,357
Posted By Chris48

Beautiful job on both quilts but loved the first...

Beautiful job on both quilts but loved the first quilt, what makes it so appealing is the lattice-like sashing. Did you have a pattern for it? I'm looking for a interesting pattern to use with men's...
Forum: Pictures
01-20-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 9,389
Posted By Chris48

You've done a beautiful job. Love those panels,...

You've done a beautiful job. Love those panels, so much can be done with them. The wide border almost looks like a woven rattan border, perfect with the tiger/wild animal theme.
Forum: Main
01-20-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,150
Posted By Chris48

I'm still EQ5 user simply because I just don't...

I'm still EQ5 user simply because I just don't use it enough to warrant the upgrade but I still love the program. I have too many "irons in the fire" to just quilt, love machine embroidery and making...
Forum: Main
10-22-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 636
Posted By Chris48

Has anyone used the new product called InnFuse by Innovative-Crafts?

It apparently is a fairly new product and from the description of it, sounds alot like Steam Seam. It's sticky on both sides, even before fusing and is a smooth surface not ridged(I'm guessing like...
Forum: Tutorials
10-19-2013, 07:05 AM
Replies: 445
Views: 410,556
Posted By Chris48

I'm little late in catching up with things and...

I'm little late in catching up with things and this is no exception! When I saw the first photos, I thought what a great idea for a Thanksgiving/Christmas buffet table. Make some of the bowls for...
Forum: Main
10-11-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 22,133
Posted By Chris48

I've had a Brother CS 6000 for about six years. I...

I've had a Brother CS 6000 for about six years. I only use it when going to my quilting group, group meets about 3times a month. I've found as long as I don't try to sew heavy seams, like extra thick...
Forum: Main
10-10-2013, 04:32 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,719
Posted By Chris48

If you didn't know it Quilter's Loft has started...

If you didn't know it Quilter's Loft has started a Facebook to post the current bible study blocks. Here's the link https://www.facebook.com/QuiltersLoftCompanyBibleStudies If the link doesn't...
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