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Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
08-26-2012, 06:36 AM
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Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

QuiltnNan, your post gave me a good laugh this...

QuiltnNan, your post gave me a good laugh this morning! I was scrolling through the thread and saw your pictures and thought, gee the fabric in those blocks seems so familiar, what a great way to...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
08-15-2012, 05:38 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Dotty D your triangles are beautiful. For I7 I...

Dotty D your triangles are beautiful. For I7 I drafted a foundation pattern for the edges with the small triangles. Starch the living daylights out of your fabric before you sew, that really helps...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
08-07-2012, 05:20 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Gus, thanks for taking the time to send on your...

Gus, thanks for taking the time to send on your thoughts about QAYG. I understand what you mean. I'll lay out my quilt and look at the numbers.

I did some QAYG practice on some of my out-take...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
07-29-2012, 04:44 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Thanks everyone! Fabric Galore that's an...

Thanks everyone! Fabric Galore that's an interesting QAYG idea. Thanks for sharing it. I've also seen an idea where you quilt in big sections and then join using Leah Day' technique. I'm going to...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
07-25-2012, 06:24 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Here is a picture of my blocks. Now that I see...

Here is a picture of my blocks. Now that I see it all together I have decided to re-do about 8 of them because I don't like the color of the fabric. I figured this would happen. I'm just happy to...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
07-24-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Hello DJ'ers, I just finished my last DJ...

Hello DJ'ers,

I just finished my last DJ block almost a year to the day after I started this project. I used the Green Fairy blog Kaffe Fassett quilt as my inspiration and am so happy with the...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
06-06-2012, 07:14 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Have taken a long break from Jane but am back in...

Have taken a long break from Jane but am back in business and using everyone's pictures for inspiration. Great job everybody!! It's so fun to see all the color palettes that you are using.
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
03-14-2012, 08:45 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Cre8tvlwyr, I am doing around the world and I...

Cre8tvlwyr, I am doing around the world and I made some blocks the wrong color. Duh. Then I made some blocks that I just didn't like in terms of color placement. I'm still doing Kona white and...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
03-14-2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

I have 17 5" x 5" DJ blocks plus one triangle...

I have 17 5" x 5" DJ blocks plus one triangle (Love Forever) plus one little pieced star - all made of Kaffe Fassett fabric - that I would like to give away as a pay it forward. The blocks are ones...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
03-02-2012, 09:00 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

I have a question about re-drafting blocks. I...

I have a question about re-drafting blocks. I don't have EQ on my computer. Are there any other programs that allow you to draw a block and print out the paper piecing templates? I've looked for...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
02-25-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Bookworm, your colors are great! I've always...

Bookworm, your colors are great! I've always wanted to make a blue and white quilt - also red and white. When DJ is done I'm going to do an Elm Creek quilt in blue and white so your quilt is an...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
02-19-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Here's a link to a DJ quilt that has the most...

Here's a link to a DJ quilt that has the most amazing sashing and cornerstones. Yikes! There are instructions on how to do it using the CD.

http://www.quiltville.com/dearjaneatsea.shtml
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
02-09-2012, 04:03 PM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Just starting to experiment with reverse appliqué...

Just starting to experiment with reverse appliqué and inner points and stray threads are driving me nuts. So far the best thing I've come up with is to tuck the threads with a toothpick that I stick...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
02-06-2012, 07:06 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Jillaine, pick an easy block and use the freezer...

Jillaine, pick an easy block and use the freezer paper piecing tutorial on ThatQuilt blog - you'll find a link on the right sidebar. It makes pp so fun. The freezer paper really stabilizes the...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
02-06-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

The latest. I am going to redraft A1 as...

The latest. I am going to redraft A1 as suggested because I think it looks perkier. Couldn't do B2 because I need more red fabric. I will probably re-do the purple block. The pattern doesn't...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-27-2012, 06:15 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

I'm using Kaffe Fassett fabrics / around the...

I'm using Kaffe Fassett fabrics / around the world so I can often get a couple of blocks out of one piece of fabric because the fabric has areas of solids that are different colors. So the blocks...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-25-2012, 08:35 AM
Replies: 2,777
Views: 301,782
Posted By Chay

Same problems here. I can't use the design wall...

Same problems here. I can't use the design wall function of the software and even after spending a long time on the phone with tech support we couldn't get it to work. That was disappointing. I...
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