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    Search: Posts Made By: n2scraplvr
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    Forum: Tutorials
    03-21-2013, 01:12 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Thanks everyone so much for your nice comments!!!...

    Thanks everyone so much for your nice comments!!! In reply to kbatky, no, the quilt and tut together took only 2 weeks!!! I think the quilt could be made in 4 days!! Looking forward to seeing your...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-21-2013, 12:31 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Here is a link to Izy's JL quilt JFYI: ...

    Here is a link to Izy's JL quilt JFYI:

    http://www.quiltingboard.com/pictures-f5/true-scrappy-jacobs-ladder-all-done-well-nearly-instructions-page-23-a-t152842.html
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-21-2013, 12:21 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Yes, the bottom hand-drawn pattern is mine from...

    Yes, the bottom hand-drawn pattern is mine from this link: http://www.quiltingboard.com/pictures-f5/all-scrappy-jacobs-ladder-buckeye-beauty-combo-mini-tut-%40-posts-92-96-101-a-t174830-10.html
    ...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:37 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    CONCLUSION: Thank you for your time and...

    CONCLUSION:

    Thank you for your time and interest in my tut! I certainly hope I covered everything you could possibly run into in making this quilt. If not, it will be a happy accident that only...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:33 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Some Reminders:

    Some Reminders:
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:29 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    SOME TIPS/REMINDERS/SUGGESTIONS FOR YOU: 1)...

    SOME TIPS/REMINDERS/SUGGESTIONS FOR YOU:

    1) To make your Bow Ties stand out the most, avoid using their same color in the background pieces.

    2) In creating the depth of the Bow Ties, use 2...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:27 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Steps 25 - 30:

    Steps 25 - 30:
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:24 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Steps 19 - 24:

    Steps 19 - 24:
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:22 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Steps 13 - 18:

    Steps 13 - 18:
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:19 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Steps 7 - 12:

    Steps 7 - 12:
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:16 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    STEPS: Please note that even though the step...

    STEPS:

    Please note that even though the step pictorial shows the block layout in the cummerbund arrangement, the blocks can be turned any which way. To see exactly how they will appear in the...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:10 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Since I liked the colors I used in the first 3...

    Since I liked the colors I used in the first 3 rows (12 blocks), I decided to mimic them in the last 2 rows of the quilt by either different shades or different fabrics. For example, the top row...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:08 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    ABOUT THE COLORS: In this quilt, I stayed...

    ABOUT THE COLORS:

    In this quilt, I stayed away from bright red in the strips. I only used one. It's right in the center of the quilt. I used a few lighter reds though. As stated earlier, I picked...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:04 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Here are some other pics of the quilt. It's...

    Here are some other pics of the quilt. It's always fun to include a novelty or two. Besides novelty of funny cars and dinosaurs, I used a panel print, a really soft cotton suede, a pique, some...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 09:00 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    The nice advantage to this block is having it...

    The nice advantage to this block is having it both ways on the bed! One quilt with 2 different views! The bow ties will either be horizontal or vertical depending on the way you lay it on the bed....
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:56 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Here is a pic of the quilt again where you can...

    Here is a pic of the quilt again where you can see how only the colors differentiate the block from being a Bow Tie block to becoming a Cummerbund block. Amazing! Now you might think of this block as...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:53 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    ABOUT THE QUILT: Let's take a quick peak at...

    ABOUT THE QUILT:

    Let's take a quick peak at the quilt again so you can see the 2 colors I did want to scatter through the quilt! First of all, by the pic you can see how I stairstepped the light...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:50 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    PLACEMENT OF BLOCKS: In talking about the...

    PLACEMENT OF BLOCKS:

    In talking about the deep bow tie colors, there is actually no need really for the discussion of placement of blocks. In this particular style, I think it would be rather easy...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:48 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    WHAT WENT WRONG: So you can learn from me...

    WHAT WENT WRONG:

    So you can learn from me and have a better idea of where the trouble lies in this block, you'll need to know what went wrong, how and where and what to do to avoid it.

    Nothing...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:46 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    In order to make it easy and to keep you from...

    In order to make it easy and to keep you from getting turned around, I drew arrows on the widest end of the template showing you where you are to lay the template lengthwise on your longest strip. I...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:43 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    ALL ABOUT THE TEMPLATE: Here's a pic of the...

    ALL ABOUT THE TEMPLATE:

    Here's a pic of the template for you to download. Just for those who need it, right-click on the image and save to your file. The template measures 4.25" x 6.50" if you...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:37 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    THE EASIEST WAY TO MAKE THIS QUILT: Before...

    THE EASIEST WAY TO MAKE THIS QUILT:

    Before we start on the process, let me say this. If you decide to make the 20 blocks in the quilt (so that's 80 quarter sections ~ 20x4=80) and there are 2...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:33 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    SPECIFICATIONS: Quilt top: 72 x 82 # of...

    SPECIFICATIONS:

    Quilt top: 72 x 82

    # of blocks: 20
    # of 2.5" strips needed: 240 (cut in lengths of 5", 6" and 7" or uncut)
    # of 2.75" strips needed: 80 (cornerpiece)
    # of 2" squares needed:...
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:31 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    WHAT YOU'LL NEED: Aside from the typical...

    WHAT YOU'LL NEED:

    Aside from the typical quilting tools,
    Forum: Tutorials
    03-20-2013, 08:29 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 10,965
    Posted By n2scraplvr

    Also, don't worry about the knot area if the...

    Also, don't worry about the knot area if the seams don't line up well. Here's a pic:
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