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03-12-2012, 03:49 AM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

I've been eyes deep in SWTOR and haven't been...

I've been eyes deep in SWTOR and haven't been quilting at all. Hoping to change that, starting this week! Thanks for posting a "hello", it's a good "wake up and get out the needles"!
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01-25-2012, 05:42 AM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

Your applique is lovely! I am in awe of the...

Your applique is lovely! I am in awe of the Maggie Walker quilt, I've always admired her patterns. And the Anita Shackleford piece looks great either way. :)
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01-10-2012, 09:19 AM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

The veins on the leaves are from fussy cutting...

The veins on the leaves are from fussy cutting leaf printed fabric and being very... precise (my friends use a less flattering word) about placement. The dimensional effect is an artifact of the...
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01-05-2012, 11:19 AM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

Thanks everyone for the kind words! I used a...

Thanks everyone for the kind words! I used a standard hole punch to make the template for the grapes; *measures* they're 1/4 inch in diameter.

I'll brush up that tutorial and post it in a day or...
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01-04-2012, 03:28 PM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

Morelcabin, thanks for the kind words! I am...

Morelcabin, thanks for the kind words!

I am wrestling with whether to add tendrils in a soft green (not too many, just a few here and there) with embroidery or just leave it as is. It gets cut...
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01-04-2012, 12:06 PM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

As promised, here's a photo of the finished...

As promised, here's a photo of the finished grapevine applique. There's a quarter in there for scale. There's still some embroidery to do before it gets transformed into a box, but everything...
Forum: Main
01-02-2012, 03:11 PM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

Not fool-proof by any means, but what I do is...

Not fool-proof by any means, but what I do is clip to the inside point JUST before stitching, stitch down one side of the V until about an eighth of an inch from the point, then use the side of the...
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12-29-2011, 12:05 PM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

Suz - Thanks! I will post the block when it's...

Suz - Thanks! I will post the block when it's finished; it's almost done (two leaves to go, plus embroidering some tendrils for the vine.) It will be the sides of a fabric box; the top is a...
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12-28-2011, 07:08 PM
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Posted By catlinye_maker

I love back-basting and do it in conjunction with...

I love back-basting and do it in conjunction with Jane Townswick's unit applique method for everything I applique.

I've tried to back-bast teeny circles and didn't like the results; I wound up...
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