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02-25-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,488
Posted By JLD

Thanks everyone. I was looking at the Creative...

Thanks everyone. I was looking at the Creative Grids Non-Slip Storm at Sea Strip Ruler. If I can pull it off with out a ruler even better since it will take time to get to where we live. I will be...
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02-25-2014, 01:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,488
Posted By JLD

Storm at Sea ruler or pattern

I am going to be making a storm at sea for my daughter who was in the Navy. I have seen a lot of ways to do it and wondering if anyone who has made one can suggest a ruler they liked and/or a...
Forum: Main
09-10-2013, 06:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 817
Posted By JLD

Help with fixing an old top

I need some expert advice. A friend has brought a top to me that her husband made from what looks like different shirts and pants. There are areas where the seams are coming apart and she wants to...
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06-27-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,001
Posted By JLD

Thanks everyone - Lots of great ideas and some...

Thanks everyone - Lots of great ideas and some that were along the lines of what I was toying with. I appreciate all the great ideas!
Forum: Main
06-27-2013, 01:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,001
Posted By JLD

coachmatthewsvhs - I will put it up when it is...

coachmatthewsvhs - I will put it up when it is done. It took a small thing of thread for each color and a whole lot of time but it sure came out nice. Thanks for your input!
Forum: Main
06-27-2013, 01:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,001
Posted By JLD

Need Long Arm quilting ideas - It's not talking to me!

I made this quilt after seeing it posted on here by another member, I am sorry I don't remember who. I knew when I saw it I was going to make it because it is so happy and beautiful. So now the top...
Forum: Main
05-05-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By JLD

Thanks for all the good ideas - I will let you...

Thanks for all the good ideas - I will let you know what I decide to do.
Forum: Pictures
05-05-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,831
Posted By JLD

Thanks everyone - I love being able to post a...

Thanks everyone - I love being able to post a picture of a quilt and so many appreciate it! Thanks for the kind words - about the quilt and my little man :)
Forum: Pictures
05-04-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,831
Posted By JLD

Dresden Plate for my Mom in Law

This quilt is three generations of work. My Mother in Laws mom made the dresden plate and handed to my mom in law who appliqued the plate down with the zigzag. I have reinforced her zigzag and put...
Forum: Main
05-04-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 935
Posted By JLD

Dresden Plate Applique Help Needed.

I need help - my awesome Mother in Law gave me these quilt blocks her mom made. They need to be appliqued down. I have done the satin stitch with some of them but the next top I make with them I...
Forum: Main
09-25-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,321
Posted By JLD

Thanks for all the tips. I find that there are...

Thanks for all the tips. I find that there are times I still get discouraged. I think I should be able to do things that I haven't even tried. I will use the tips and see what I can do. I am very...
Forum: Main
09-24-2012, 03:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,321
Posted By JLD

Long arm help

I was wondering if any of our long arm folks on here might be willing to help me. I am still learning. One of the things I am trying to do right now requires going back over stitching. (back...
Forum: Pictures
09-20-2012, 05:01 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,380
Posted By JLD

I got the beginner set from quilter's rule. I...

I got the beginner set from quilter's rule. I didn't really know what to get and it looked like it had so much variety. I used a couple of the rulers with this.
Forum: Pictures
09-20-2012, 05:00 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,380
Posted By JLD

It is not easy. It is hard and sometimes I get...

It is not easy. It is hard and sometimes I get discouraged. I did use rulers for this and I have to tell you that I love using them and would recommend trying them. Just makes it a little smoother.
Forum: Pictures
09-20-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,380
Posted By JLD

I am self taught. I do look at the internet...

I am self taught. I do look at the internet videos to get help or suggestions and I am part of a long arm group here in South Carolina but I do it on my own.
Forum: Pictures
09-19-2012, 10:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,483
Posted By JLD

Beautiful. I loved doing this quilt. Some day I...

Beautiful. I loved doing this quilt. Some day I will try again and try the border applique. Yours looks amazing.
Forum: Pictures
09-19-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,380
Posted By JLD

First Custom Quilt Job

I should start out by saying that I got my long arm for Christmas this past year so I am still learning. I have done well with pantographs and wanted to venture out. A friend of mine gave me this...
Forum: Main
07-31-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 7,940
Posted By JLD

So normal to feel the way you do. I got my LA (30...

So normal to feel the way you do. I got my LA (30 inch Gammill) in Dec and still feel less than. I too did what someone else mentioned and bought muslin and batting and practiced. I do a lot of...
Forum: Pictures
07-02-2012, 01:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,781
Posted By JLD

I think you are talking about the quilting on the...

I think you are talking about the quilting on the sheep. I am not sure that it makes it look 3-D but it adds texture. Hope that answered your question.
Forum: Pictures
07-02-2012, 01:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,781
Posted By JLD

I should have put that there was applique...

I should have put that there was applique involved. The Sheep and hearts were machine appliqued down.
Forum: Pictures
07-02-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,781
Posted By JLD

This was I Wooly Love you - it was published in...

This was I Wooly Love you - it was published in one of the quilting magazines.
Forum: Pictures
07-02-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,781
Posted By JLD

I Wooly Love Ewe

This is a wall hanging that I put together and quilted (on my Gammill Optimum Plus) for a man who worked for my husband that retired. I was looking for a sheep pattern and JenniePenny came to my...
Forum: Main
06-11-2012, 08:23 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,748
Posted By JLD

My hubby bought me a used set up for Christmas....

My hubby bought me a used set up for Christmas. It was an investment. I don't make quilts to sell but love to make them for my family. I kept getting frustrated with trying to quilt on my regular...
Forum: Main
05-04-2012, 03:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 940
Posted By JLD

Okay sorry for the confusion - I have a hard time...

Okay sorry for the confusion - I have a hard time putting ideas from head to paper - So in the center I will be quilting a "picture" of the building these folks were married in. So it is stitched but...
Forum: Main
05-03-2012, 06:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 940
Posted By JLD

Need idea help

I am fairly new to long arm quilting and have a friend who has asked me to do a whole cloth quilt that will have a picture in the center. I know that I want to frame the picture out and want it to be...
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