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10-30-2019, 04:07 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks, Sewingitalltogether. I'm planning on...

Thanks, Sewingitalltogether. I'm planning on hand quilting my LBB when it's time, as well. I've always loved hand quilting and this quilt feels like it's worth the time and effort. I'm very slow...
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10-29-2019, 07:58 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks, Mojo11 and Bev. I'll have the next one...

Thanks, Mojo11 and Bev. I'll have the next one done pretty soon. I'll post it when finished.
Forum: Main
10-28-2019, 07:24 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

The move is done and I'm back working on my...

The move is done and I'm back working on my blocks. Here's the before and after embellishing for block #33. I hope to get them all done by the end of the year. I don't know if I will make it.
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10-08-2019, 05:08 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks, frannella and mojo11. I'll keep...

Thanks, frannella and mojo11. I'll keep stitching and posting until I get this monster finished. I feel like I'm getting so close. 9 blocks to go and all 40 will be finished.
Forum: Main
10-06-2019, 05:50 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Little Brown Bird #31

This one has taken me awhile to get finished but I'm done. And, I traced the next 4 blocks onto the background fabric this afternoon as well. I have 9 blocks to go before I'm finished. 9 sounds...
Forum: Main
09-27-2019, 07:00 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

My seam ripper is my friend, Sewingitalltogether....

My seam ripper is my friend, Sewingitalltogether. And there's one in several places. I always say, if you have your seam ripper, you might not need it. If you don't have it, you'll need it for...
Forum: Main
09-26-2019, 05:47 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

I got another block done, Yeah! This is block...

I got another block done, Yeah! This is block #29, wreath of strawberries. I forgot to take the before embellishing picture so this is just the after one. I found a fabric that had strawberries on...
Forum: Main
09-18-2019, 07:25 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

The blue washout marker leaves a line too fat for...

The blue washout marker leaves a line too fat for my applique. I need a very thin sharp line so I use the Frixion pens. I know that they will come back in the cold but I sew my applique piece to...
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09-18-2019, 04:48 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thank you, Kassaunder. Glad you found it, Polly...

Thank you, Kassaunder. Glad you found it, Polly T.
Forum: Main
09-17-2019, 03:58 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

I think I know what you mean. It turned out very...

I think I know what you mean. It turned out very nice.

I got the next 3 blocks on my LBB traced onto the background last night but no sewing. This next set is all fruits in wreaths and baskets. ...
Forum: Main
09-16-2019, 08:33 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Very pretty, Kassaundra. I don't know much about...

Very pretty, Kassaundra. I don't know much about machine applique. Those circles sure do come out perfect. Will this block be one of many just like it or is each block different in the project you...
Forum: Main
09-16-2019, 12:04 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

It doesn't say only hand applique so I think...

It doesn't say only hand applique so I think you're good. I love to see all types of applique. I mostly do needle turn but there are so many ways to applique and every one has its own beauty. I'm...
Forum: Main
09-16-2019, 08:26 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Okay, I didn't see how to subscribe at settings...

Okay, I didn't see how to subscribe at settings either. But, it you look at the top of the page here, you'll see 'Thread Tools'. Click on that and an option is to subscribe to this thread. Click...
Forum: Main
09-16-2019, 04:16 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks, Mojo11. You are very sweet. I'm...

Thanks, Mojo11. You are very sweet.

I'm pretty new to the thread but do enjoy posting pictures as I get these blocks done. So, when I found this, I started posting the blocks that I've been...
Forum: Main
09-15-2019, 06:13 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks, Sewingitalltogether.

Thanks, Sewingitalltogether.
Forum: Main
09-15-2019, 02:53 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

I'm going to pat my own back here tonight because...

I'm going to pat my own back here tonight because I've reached a goal on my LBB. There are 40 blocks with extreme applique. I've been working on this for 5 years and yes, I do admit that I've not...
Forum: Main
09-13-2019, 12:41 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks, PollyT. Yes, you can simple things down...

Thanks, PollyT. Yes, you can simple things down pretty easily. I often google a topic's images when I'm trying to find something to applique. I really want to make a lap quilt featuring orchids to...
Forum: Main
09-12-2019, 01:34 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Oh yes! Coloring books are the best. And, the...

Oh yes! Coloring books are the best. And, the basic ones for younger kids are the ones I look for.

I designed a lap quilt from a turn of the century Audubon coloring book and called this,...
Forum: Main
09-12-2019, 05:21 AM
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Views: 152,286
Posted By nanna-up-north

The block I'm working on at the moment is reverse...

The block I'm working on at the moment is reverse applique. I kinda like doing it but this one is fussy.

Well, twhvir, I find that coloring books or pages from the internet give me lots of...
Forum: Main
09-11-2019, 08:41 PM
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Views: 152,286
Posted By nanna-up-north

Well, I'm happy to see that there is still some...

Well, I'm happy to see that there is still some interest. You are right, cactusmama, life does get in the way at times and we have to always keep family first. So sorry that you are dealing with a...
Forum: Main
09-11-2019, 04:13 AM
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Views: 152,286
Posted By nanna-up-north

I think QNan is right, Sharonquilts. I'm pretty...

I think QNan is right, Sharonquilts. I'm pretty sure that the applique club here is mostly for hand work. But, I'm a newby to the group so I hope someone will correct me if I'm wrong.

I've...
Forum: Main
09-10-2019, 05:50 PM
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Views: 152,286
Posted By nanna-up-north

Ask away, PollyT. I'd be happy to try and answer...

Ask away, PollyT. I'd be happy to try and answer any questions you might have. I've been appliqueing for many years !
Forum: Main
09-09-2019, 06:45 PM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

I agree. There doesn't seem to be much interest...

I agree. There doesn't seem to be much interest in the applique club. But, do you think more would be interested if it's the same name? Maybe something like 'applique help' or 'applique sharing'. ...
Forum: Main
09-08-2019, 03:32 AM
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Posted By nanna-up-north

Thanks, Klarina and sewingitalltogether. ...

Thanks, Klarina and sewingitalltogether.

Your block is coming along very nicely, Gail. I'll have to go do a Google search to see the entire quilt. I don't really hand sew that fast. It's been...
Forum: Main
09-07-2019, 06:19 AM
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Views: 152,286
Posted By nanna-up-north

And, this is block #26, before and after...

And, this is block #26, before and after embellishing. This whole group of 4 are leaves, acorns and a fall look. The next 2 blocks are a reverse applique design with small flowers appliqued on the...
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