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07-03-2013, 07:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,832
Posted By TinaRibena

yes indeed, I think you may be a special...

yes indeed, I think you may be a special snowflake :thumbup:
Forum: Tutorials
05-21-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 422
Views: 338,486
Posted By TinaRibena

Have to echo everything that other people have...

Have to echo everything that other people have said, brilliant, clear tute, thank you so much.

I was so frustrated with my small handsewn (and very scruffy) CW efforts last night that I unpicked...
Forum: Main
01-14-2013, 08:53 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By TinaRibena

Completely LOVE the idea of being relaxed (dare I...

Completely LOVE the idea of being relaxed (dare I even say slapdash) about quilting! Mind you, I think that will come with time. Being so very new I have discovered that in order to follow a pattern...
Forum: Main
01-14-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By TinaRibena

If that's the 'Distinctive' one, they won't ship...

If that's the 'Distinctive' one, they won't ship to the UK. Thanks for looking though!
Forum: Pictures
01-14-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,353
Posted By TinaRibena

Not sure if they were published as a series; the...

Not sure if they were published as a series; the pattern I followed is called 'Redwork Hearts' by Julie Hodges, published in British Patchwork and Quilting, Feb 2011. It says the designs for the...
Forum: Main
01-14-2013, 06:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By TinaRibena

I have never seen a second hand Walking Foot for...

I have never seen a second hand Walking Foot for sale,. but DH bought me a new for for Christmas last year, it was £45:shock:!!!

I have tried e:mailing Elna to see if they know of a 1/4" foot...
Forum: Main
01-14-2013, 05:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By TinaRibena

Okay, taking on board your advice, I thought I...

Okay, taking on board your advice, I thought I would treat myself to a 1/4" foot for my machine, especially as the walking foot was very expensive and I don't want to wear it out. Now the only...
Forum: Pictures
01-13-2013, 11:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,353
Posted By TinaRibena

WIP; my first 'proper' quilt

Please excuse the less than perfect photo, but I took this with my phone. Having completed a couple of smaller projects, this is my first 'proper' quilt ready to baste. The pattern came from a 2011...
Forum: Main
01-13-2013, 11:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,916
Posted By TinaRibena

oh yes, it has been very well used on both sides.

oh yes, it has been very well used on both sides.
Forum: Main
01-13-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,916
Posted By TinaRibena

I checked that the blade was rotating, so I know...

I checked that the blade was rotating, so I know that's okay; but I think maybe it's time to treat myself to a new mat; DH and I just worked out exactly how old this one is, and it definitely doesn't...
Forum: Main
01-13-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,916
Posted By TinaRibena

'Refreshing' a cutting mat

I have started on a project this afternoon, and changed my rotary cutting blade as it just doesn't seem to be cutting very well, despite not being very old. Now the new blade is not cutting well...
01-13-2013, 03:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,159
Posted By TinaRibena

I am ready for it to warm up as soon as it likes!...

I am ready for it to warm up as soon as it likes! We walked up a series of hills near where we live yesterday and it was -1 by the time we got back to the car! We were wrapped up very well, but I...
01-11-2013, 10:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,701
Posted By TinaRibena

so is the guy that plays David Estes, and the one...

so is the guy that plays David Estes, and the one who plays Saul Berenson! We are hooked too, although I think we have it a bit later here in the UK. It was in the (UK) news that this is one of Mr...
01-07-2013, 11:48 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,100
Posted By TinaRibena

Don't forget, after Series 3, there is the...

Don't forget, after Series 3, there is the Christmas special too :thumbup:
Forum: Main
01-01-2013, 02:12 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,368
Posted By TinaRibena

Well, having actually started my first 'proper'...

Well, having actually started my first 'proper' quilt, I have discovered that I don't like the cutting out part of patchwork! I love the machine piecing and hand quilting, but really didn't enjoy the...
Forum: Main
12-30-2012, 06:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By TinaRibena

Oh that's only about an hour from here; we went...

Oh that's only about an hour from here; we went shopping in Swansea on Friday! Small world indeed.
Forum: Main
12-30-2012, 06:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By TinaRibena

I have a walking foot, and the metal part of that...

I have a walking foot, and the metal part of that is just under 1/4" wide; do you think that would be okay? My other plan was to stick some tape on my machine to use as a guide.
Forum: Main
12-30-2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By TinaRibena

That's great, I understand now! Thank you both.

That's great, I understand now! Thank you both.
Forum: Main
12-30-2012, 03:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,723
Posted By TinaRibena

Question from a beginnner quilter

Okay, please forgive me if this is a silly question, but I am very new to quilting, and this has been bugging me so I have to ask....

I have done a reasonable amount of sewing, but until recently...
12-17-2012, 08:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,128
Posted By TinaRibena

oooooh, I may have to try and find some of that...

oooooh, I may have to try and find some of that fabric; we own a coffee roastery, DH would love that!!
Forum: Main
12-14-2012, 05:17 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,507
Posted By TinaRibena

I'm so relieved to read this! I have a hoop, but...

I'm so relieved to read this! I have a hoop, but try as I might I just can't get on with it, and so everything that I have done so far has been quilted without. I do rather OTT with basting it all...
12-12-2012, 08:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,952
Posted By TinaRibena

Snap! When my girls were little I always gave...

Snap! When my girls were little I always gave them one present on Christmas Eve, some pj's to wear, and it became a tradition; now I find lots of other people do the same thing.
Forum: Main
12-10-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,111
Posted By TinaRibena

:D or maybe not! Did you know there was such a...

:D or maybe not! Did you know there was such a thing as 'Butt ugly martians', and that they have character duvet sets! On the plus side, my girls think they are kind of cute, and have said that they...
Forum: Main
12-10-2012, 06:24 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,111
Posted By TinaRibena

Well I'm very excited; I just had an e:mail from...

Well I'm very excited; I just had an e:mail from a lady on Freecycle, offering me a bag of old duvet covers and sheets! Off to pick them up in a bit, and if they're any good I now have the basis/...
Forum: Pictures
12-09-2012, 01:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,026
Posted By TinaRibena

Oh that is absolutely beautiful!! I love your...

Oh that is absolutely beautiful!! I love your colour choices, and the flowery pattern is lovely.
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