It only took 7 years!!

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07-04-2011, 03:17 AM

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allie1448

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That is so worth waiting for! Lovely quilt and really beautiful quilting!

07-04-2011, 04:05 AM

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grann of 6

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Originally Posted by hcarpanini

When I first bought my Handi Quilter 7 years ago, a very good friend went and bought 12 quilt tops. She brought them to me and said to take my time and practice! Well, this is the last one!! Until now I was nowhere ready to quilt this quilt. The county fair starts this week and I am hoping she will put this in! The customer gets this tomorrow. I can't wait to show her. I am convinced she has forgotten that I even had this.

Very nice!!!! You mean it is really true that it takes that long to get good at quilting on a long arm???? I got mine in April and am still trying to master meandering. I am just sooooo impatient!!!!!!

07-04-2011, 04:10 AM

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catladyquilts

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that is beautiful

07-04-2011, 04:11 AM

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gollytwo

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Good job - absolutely lovely

07-04-2011, 04:28 AM

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fixfido

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Eye candy! Amazing and beautiful work!

07-04-2011, 04:31 AM

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hcarpanini

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Quote:

Originally Posted by grann of 6

Quote:

Originally Posted by hcarpanini

It doesn't take seven years, but the more you do the better you are. Sometimes it takes awhile just to "see" what to do on a quilt. I had thought for a while that I would design something for the computer system I have, but in the end all the design was done freehand.