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01-29-2013, 05:22 AM
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nothing but scraps
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A great idea for next Christmas gifts. Who...
A great idea for next Christmas gifts. Who wouldn't love a set of these "happy mats" on their table?
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01-28-2013, 07:36 AM
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A happy quilt
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Just LOVE your quilt. I have lots of...
Just LOVE your quilt. I have lots of miscellaneous fabric leftovers and I think I will make it up into a quilt like yours. Thanks for the idea.
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01-14-2013, 03:48 AM
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I am so excited to post my progress on my Ohmigosh Quilt--6119 pieces down, 3822 left
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WOW!!!! Question: how do you get your...
WOW!!!! Question: how do you get your blocks to stat on the wall without sewing?
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12-29-2012, 08:40 AM
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Bernina
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Yes, be thankful for that thoughtful hubby. He...
Yes, be thankful for that thoughtful hubby. He chose wisely. I'm still satisfied using my Bernina 1130 which I purchased over 30 years ago. I never took lessons at the time and only about two...
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12-23-2012, 04:38 PM
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Snow Guys. A Christmas quilt from a Christmas card.
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Snow Guys
Great job. It was worth the wait to complete. I am going to see if any of my Christmas cards offer an inspiration to do something like this.
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11-18-2012, 06:22 PM
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Beginner mistakes with basting spray
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I used Elmer's spray glue for the first time. I...
I used Elmer's spray glue for the first time. I brought my quilt top, batting and backing fabric to our quilters guild where we combined three six foot tables. With several members' help, I...
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10-04-2012, 02:46 AM
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Most beautiful pattern ever
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without a doubt - Bali Wedding star.
without a doubt - Bali Wedding star.
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10-01-2012, 10:49 AM
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Bali Wedding Star - Chapter Three
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Yes, you have to follow the directions on the...
Yes, you have to follow the directions on the bottom of page 12. Each unit which contains 8 pieces which makes two blocks, will be assembled like shown on this page. Four will have a black side...
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08-07-2012, 04:01 PM
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I have found a great pencil for marking fabric
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Has anyone used the pounce pads with chalk. ...
Has anyone used the pounce pads with chalk. They work fast but the blue does not come out easily. I do not like to wash the quilts I make as they then look old and used.
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07-12-2012, 04:52 AM
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scrap basket quilt finished
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Do you know the name of your pattern? It is...
Do you know the name of your pattern? It is lovely and I would like to attempt one for my family.
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07-11-2012, 06:13 AM
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WHAT I'VE BEEN UP TO - For the Bridesmaids
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What a great idea! Now, why did I never think...
What a great idea! Now, why did I never think of that.
Your relationship is cemeted forever.
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07-05-2012, 01:02 PM
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Another Scrap quilt made by Doris
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It's a beauty! What batting do you use?
It's a beauty! What batting do you use?
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07-04-2012, 06:49 AM
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From disaster to woman cave/sewing room
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Woman Cave - Sewing room
Lucky you! Enjoy your space and be productive!
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06-27-2012, 02:46 AM
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First big quilt done! Learning all the way
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I think your first quilt is absolutely gorgeous! ...
I think your first quilt is absolutely gorgeous! It's hard to believe it is your first, and judging from the results, won't be your last.
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05-02-2012, 03:24 AM
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What's your favorite pattern for charity quilts...
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Charity quilt
How about this one? You get to use up all your leftovers. Mindless stitching together, no matching and sure to bring a smile to the recipient in discovering all the items in the quilt.
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04-18-2012, 06:47 AM
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Finally finished quilt room!
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Lucky you to have such a beautiful space to...
Lucky you to have such a beautiful space to create. Lucky dog to have such a cozy spot to lounge in.
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04-16-2012, 02:49 AM
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Making Quilting Stencils / Marking your quilt
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Stencil markings
I have bought stencils and use a chalk pounce which really speeds up the marking process. However, I have had problems with the blue chalk on a white fabric. What marking chalk do you use for...
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03-23-2012, 05:16 AM
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I've never made a quilt without a pattern
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At 57 you are NOT too old to learn. I'm 72 and...
At 57 you are NOT too old to learn. I'm 72 and still learning. As a matter of fact, I learn a lot by daily readings of this site.
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03-22-2012, 05:59 AM
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How does Connecting Thread sell so inexpensively?
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I definitely agree. I have placed many orders...
I definitely agree. I have placed many orders with them and loved all.
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03-18-2012, 03:09 AM
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I have spring buying fever
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Helena
Our Quilting Guild had a bus trip to the...
Our Quilting Guild had a bus trip to the Lancaster, PA Quilt Show on Thursday (3 hour ride each way). Weather was beautiful and buying fever definitely in the air. One member even bought herself...
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03-12-2012, 02:51 AM
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Very pleased with Connecting Thread Order
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I too am very satisfied with ordering from...
I too am very satisfied with ordering from Connecting Threads. My only problem is that I never buy enough fabric initially and then when I try to order more, their stock is depleted. I love your...
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02-26-2012, 04:01 AM
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Fabric Moratorium Crash and Burn
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Helena
Just love your quote. It is so very true. My...
Just love your quote. It is so very true. My quote: Don't cry because it's gone, Smile because it happened.
This kept my sanity after my companion of 19 years died last year.
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02-23-2012, 03:46 AM
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another scrappy- completely out of my stash top done
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Helena
I think your quilt is absolutely beautiful! ...
I think your quilt is absolutely beautiful! Love the choice of pattern. Couldn't be any better than a pre-cut kit.
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02-20-2012, 03:47 PM
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Which machine (s) are best - from a Beginner
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So am I - totally in love with my Bernina. I had...
So am I - totally in love with my Bernina. I had the 1120 and now the 1230 which I purchased from Ebay. No, not cheap (over $1,000) but definitely one of the easiest to use with the least...
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02-12-2012, 09:39 AM
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Just wanted to share
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-What a nice choice of fabrics. I especially...
-What a nice choice of fabrics. I especially liked the maroon border one. Did you use stencils for the border? I made the mistake of using blue pounce powder for white sashing and had to wash...
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