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    Forum: Main
    03-17-2014, 01:06 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 2,475
    Posted By Capri

    Just make sure it stitches 5 x 7 and bigger. 5 x...

    Just make sure it stitches 5 x 7 and bigger. 5 x 7 restricts you to a 5" square block. The 8 x 8 hoop is used by many quilters as most quilt blocks are square otherwise you have to split designs and...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-11-2014, 01:24 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,269
    Posted By Capri

    Love the bright colour scheme in this bag - I'm...

    Love the bright colour scheme in this bag - I'm sure she couldn't help but like it! You've done a great job with this. Hugs Shiree
    Forum: Pictures
    03-11-2014, 01:05 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 7,496
    Posted By Capri

    I think you've done a wonderful job on them both....

    I think you've done a wonderful job on them both. We don't see the imperfections - just the overall look of the quilts and they both look fine to me. I particularly enjoy the colours in the...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2014, 05:00 AM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 8,117
    Posted By Capri

    Me agrees with her - sash with the creamy colour...

    Me agrees with her - sash with the creamy colour but put red piping either side.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2014, 04:56 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,936
    Posted By Capri

    You're very clever and I love what you've made!...

    You're very clever and I love what you've made! This would be a very handy addition to your sewing area.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2014, 04:54 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,418
    Posted By Capri

    Mine is "Rip Van Wrinkle" and our relationship is...

    Mine is "Rip Van Wrinkle" and our relationship is very up close and personal too. I tried "Rip Masters" (you know from Rin Tin Tin?) but somehow mine ain't quite as sexy as the original so I had to...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2014, 04:23 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,440
    Posted By Capri

    I love what you are doing and I am doing the...

    I love what you are doing and I am doing the following with a set of 6 blocks that are paper pieced in quarters, making 24 in total and it's helped no end compared to the first one that I just...
    Forum: Tutorials
    02-27-2014, 12:54 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 16,165
    Posted By Capri

    Thank you very much. Greatly appreciated along...

    Thank you very much. Greatly appreciated along with your quilt images.
    http://www.quiltingboard.com/pictures-f5/look-7-quilts-kids-here-t242033.html
    Capri
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 02:30 AM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 5,779
    Posted By Capri

    Don't apologise - it's good to see that others...

    Don't apologise - it's good to see that others are experiencing the same or similar thing to yourself! But that rainbow border gives you the clue. Why not put a wider border of the same colours? I...
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 02:24 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 4,514
    Posted By Capri

    You are right. You really need to plan the...

    You are right. You really need to plan the corners at the same time as the centres. I go so far as to draw them onto the quilt top first so that I get them right. I think it's that great mass of...
    02-13-2014, 02:14 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,182
    Posted By Capri

    Thank you for putting this up!

    Thank you for putting this up!
    Forum: Pictures
    02-13-2014, 02:12 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 7,972
    Posted By Capri

    Lovely! Elephants are so big and babies so small,...

    Lovely! Elephants are so big and babies so small, is that why we use them together? I really like this quilt. Hope mum does too.
    Forum: Pictures
    02-13-2014, 02:11 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 7,504
    Posted By Capri

    I sooo like these colours but never seem to buy...

    I sooo like these colours but never seem to buy them... sigh... I promise myself I will after seeing this. Great quilt and they seem very happy with it.
    Forum: Pictures
    02-13-2014, 02:09 AM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 9,254
    Posted By Capri

    cool quilt. I would love to get something like...

    cool quilt. I would love to get something like this. It goes with everything. Great work.
    Forum: Pictures
    02-13-2014, 02:07 AM
    Replies: 88
    Views: 9,799
    Posted By Capri

    Beats me.... Can someone please tell me what...

    Beats me.... Can someone please tell me what "dated fabrics" really are? When ppl pay big money to use civil war fabrics, is there really any such thing as "dated"? My mother would have a fit if she...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-13-2014, 02:01 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 7,902
    Posted By Capri

    They are all lovely and there's variety in the...

    They are all lovely and there's variety in the patterns. Love 'em!
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 01:59 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 5,413
    Posted By Capri

    You might also find something by going through...

    You might also find something by going through the pictures forum here on QB. I find lots of inspiration there - perhaps too much as I've not been doing as much lately...
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 01:52 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,953
    Posted By Capri

    I am wondering if there is a way to use regular...

    I am wondering if there is a way to use regular kitchen foil on the non heat side? I can't remember whether it's the buff side or shiny side that should go towards the bottom. Has anyone ever tried...
    02-13-2014, 01:48 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 592
    Posted By Capri

    RileyBlake does have some here. ...

    RileyBlake does have some here.

    http://www.fabric.com/apparel-fashion-fabric-chevron-apparel-fabric.aspx?Source=Header
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 01:15 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 6,705
    Posted By Capri

    I used to feel like this before I started taking...

    I used to feel like this before I started taking notice of the gradings on the quilt pattern. There's often some sort of rating but I never bothered about that! I was making the quilts I wanted to...
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 01:04 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 8,127
    Posted By Capri

    This was on one of the latest Cheryl Phillips...

    This was on one of the latest Cheryl Phillips Youtube vids. I remember seeing it too but I've got the new plastic tips from Sharon Schamber and they work well. Got them mid last year.
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 12:58 AM
    Replies: 116
    Views: 8,504
    Posted By Capri

    This is an absolute success. I mostly see the...

    This is an absolute success. I mostly see the darkest blue against the white and I love that contrast. Your quilt is just lovely.
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 12:56 AM
    Replies: 101
    Views: 8,342
    Posted By Capri

    Looks like you're off and running!!! You followed...

    Looks like you're off and running!!! You followed the rules - choose a multicolour that you can match out with other colours to form your palette. I now what you mean about the black, but seriously,...
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 12:51 AM
    Replies: 99
    Views: 18,809
    Posted By Capri

    I've always used machingers until recently when I...

    I've always used machingers until recently when I just didn't think and started quilting. I was about an hour into it when I realised I didn't have to take them off to changed the bobbin. I looked...
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 12:43 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 6,364
    Posted By Capri

    Jan this is excellent advice. I hope it will be...

    Jan this is excellent advice. I hope it will be taken notice of as it's a valuable lesson in block construction/drafting and will surely save a lot of money! You are what this forum is all about.
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