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Forum: Pictures
06-08-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,654
Posted By sjbart

It is always good to see show projects...I always...

It is always good to see show projects...I always leave inspired...even if it is seeing the entries through someone else's pictures! Thanks!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-08-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,489
Posted By sjbart

I agree...I really like the show but I do not...

I agree...I really like the show but I do not think Howard stern adds anything, and he is abrasive.
Forum: Pictures
05-30-2013, 08:18 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,243
Posted By sjbart

I have a friend who has taken me to the Lancaster...

I have a friend who has taken me to the Lancaster show for my birthday each year...what a neat memory quilt that would make. Thanks for sharing your version, it is terrific!
Forum: Main
05-30-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,075
Posted By sjbart

Nabobw, that's a great idea. I have used...

Nabobw, that's a great idea. I have used meandering, but quilting separately allows for quilting specific to the patterns!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-30-2013, 08:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,091
Posted By sjbart

Wow!...isn't interesting, that as quilters, we...

Wow!...isn't interesting, that as quilters, we all want to leave a piece of ourselves behind.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-30-2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,119
Posted By sjbart

I passed that link to my sister...it is...

I passed that link to my sister...it is frightening how true it is! Thanks!
Forum: Main
05-30-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 912
Posted By sjbart

The time I used this process was with donated...

The time I used this process was with donated strips so they were REALLY scrappy! when I finished I appliqued large sunflowers on it and everyone loved it. ( It was for a "Linus" quilt) The little...
Forum: Main
05-30-2013, 07:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,968
Posted By sjbart

"Beginner patterns" and "simple" have alot to do...

"Beginner patterns" and "simple" have alot to do with who is doing them. My first lap quilt was a "quilt as you go" log cabin. I did not do any of the things you are suppossed to but it was fun and...
Forum: Main
05-28-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,710
Posted By sjbart

The last "mess" I made of a sewing project...

The last "mess" I made of a sewing project (actually plural!) became summer dresses for my 3 granddaughters with very little waste! I was still frustrated by my "dumbness" in the first place!
Forum: Main
05-23-2013, 09:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,874
Posted By sjbart

Our guild uses the first meeting in the month for...

Our guild uses the first meeting in the month for charity quilts....hospitals, displaced children, disaster shelters, women's shelters.......
About 4 times a year we have a special teacher/class....
Forum: Main
05-23-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 848
Posted By sjbart

She is my favorite teacher on youtube....what a...

She is my favorite teacher on youtube....what a treat to see her in person!
Forum: Main
05-23-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,889
Posted By sjbart

There must be some partial seaming,...

There must be some partial seaming, but...wow...don't have a clue!
Forum: Pictures
05-23-2013, 08:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,596
Posted By sjbart

Whenever 2 or more are gathered together............

Whenever 2 or more are gathered together.........
nicely done!
Forum: Pictures
05-23-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,994
Posted By sjbart

What a great gift, and reminder!

What a great gift, and reminder!
Forum: Pictures
05-23-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,647
Posted By sjbart

Striking designs...letting them pick their own...

Striking designs...letting them pick their own material makes them feel like it is really FOR them...good job!
Forum: Pictures
05-23-2013, 08:33 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,857
Posted By sjbart

My husband and I go to Romania on a rotating...

My husband and I go to Romania on a rotating basis to teach at a Bible Institute (him)in Iasi, Romania. The people are wonderful and the country is unbelievably poor. Thank you for making the quilts,...
Forum: Links and Resources
05-09-2013, 06:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,420
Posted By sjbart

Great link, thanks. I have been sewing for 55...

Great link, thanks. I have been sewing for 55 years and can make almost anything without a pattern BUT I am a big supporter of NOT "reinventing the wheel". This looks like really specific...
Forum: Links and Resources
05-09-2013, 06:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,505
Posted By sjbart

What a great quilt, and good instructions on the...

What a great quilt, and good instructions on the link. Thanks!
Forum: Main
04-03-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,496
Posted By sjbart

Did you pre-wash? That will often "set" the...

Did you pre-wash? That will often "set" the fabric grain. I have found that panels are often off-grain and when I want to use them, I quilt the panel first, square it up, and then add borders and...
Forum: Main
04-03-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,159
Posted By sjbart

I agree with the artist's palette and paint...

I agree with the artist's palette and paint brushes. That would be easy to find in a book, and the put a clear plastic over and trace it in order to break it into applique pieces. I like what you are...
Forum: Main
03-27-2013, 09:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,656
Posted By sjbart

I sewed clothing for years and we always "lined...

I sewed clothing for years and we always "lined up the fabric" by pre-washing [which also removes residue, which will eventually gum-up your machine insides], and then "hung"it from the fold until...
Forum: Main
03-27-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,876
Posted By sjbart

It has been said, but a worthwhile repairman is...

It has been said, but a worthwhile repairman is worth his/her weight in gold! I love my Pfaff and after 25 years the motor was rebuilt and now it is going strong again. Keep looking until you find a...
Forum: Main
03-27-2013, 08:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,085
Posted By sjbart

If you have polyester napkins, after sewing them...

If you have polyester napkins, after sewing them together, use fusible batting by June Taylor. It will stick to the material and you won't have to pin. Then you can embellish with trim or stitching....
Forum: Main
03-27-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,855
Posted By sjbart

quilting....picture or purpose?

I quilt evenly around, even if it is straight lines criss-crossed. I heard, a long time ago, when quilts were made to be used, that the spaces should be 2" to 4" [which is where I guess the "fist...
Forum: Pictures
03-27-2013, 08:03 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,680
Posted By sjbart

My favorite table topper is from a woman at our...

My favorite table topper is from a woman at our Guild meeting that "FINISHED IT" and then did not want it...it is perfect in MY dining room. Finishing is ALWAYS worthwhile.... if only so your...
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