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Forum: Pictures
03-02-2010, 03:55 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,749
Posted By Baywatch quilter

No, O:) :XD:

No, O:) :XD:
Forum: Main
03-02-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,658
Posted By Baywatch quilter

finish it... use it... give it to your Women's...

finish it... use it... give it to your Women's Shelter.... the quilt does not know it isn't perfect... it only knows it is warm!
Forum: Main
02-28-2010, 10:44 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,846
Posted By Baywatch quilter

I was just in JoAnn's on Thursday... there was a...

I was just in JoAnn's on Thursday... there was a big sign behind the register stating they would match any competitor's coupons or prices. Hobby Lobby does not.
Forum: Main
02-08-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,457
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Red work designs. You can put them all together...

Red work designs. You can put them all together in a quilt...after you have embroidered them by hand.
Forum: Main
02-08-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,559
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Athenagwis: Do you date fabric often? Who...

Athenagwis:

Do you date fabric often? Who pays for the meal? LOL.. :roll:

These look like fabrics from the 1940's... some look like feedsack (my grandmother use to get her feed in fabrics...
Forum: Main
02-08-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,861
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Check your quarter inch seam. 2 7/8 inch squares...

Check your quarter inch seam. 2 7/8 inch squares make 2 inch finished half-square triangles... if not... your 1/4 inch seam is likely the culprit.
Forum: Main
02-07-2010, 07:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,283
Posted By Baywatch quilter

I always tear my borders... I like my borders to...

I always tear my borders... I like my borders to come from the length of fabric so there is absolutely no stretch and it keeps my quilts flat. It's important to tear and sew immediately, however,...
Forum: Main
02-07-2010, 07:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 865
Posted By Baywatch quilter

It could be one of several...

It could be one of several patterns...http://www.zoestrunk.com/Sept_Newsletter.pdf there is a book out... if you read that website it may be what you are looking for.

Also... sometimes "Robbing...
Forum: Main
02-07-2010, 06:55 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,814
Posted By Baywatch quilter

I have a star quilt that I use to hang in my...

I have a star quilt that I use to hang in my office (66X66) that I made from a black line drawing that started out as a diagram in a book of applique. The only information was the outside size and...
Forum: Main
02-07-2010, 06:49 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,412
Posted By Baywatch quilter

What ever YOU like is what is important... I love...

What ever YOU like is what is important... I love the black background. Piecing star points to star points sometimes is a pain and it does make the quilt look different. If you were to sash...that...
Forum: Main
02-03-2010, 03:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,053
Posted By Baywatch quilter

It sounds like you have a wonderful memento of...

It sounds like you have a wonderful memento of her.... she was going "green" before that term was even invented! I would vaccum the pillow.
Forum: Main
02-03-2010, 03:12 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,032
Posted By Baywatch quilter

How cool! What a terrific scrap (a REAL scrap)...

How cool! What a terrific scrap (a REAL scrap) quilt! Thanks for sharing. :mrgreen:
Forum: Main
02-03-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,607
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Debbie 54 This is reminiscent of string...

Debbie 54

This is reminiscent of string piecing... done in the thirties and earlier. The were often pieced on newspaper and then put together. In some very old quilts in good condition you can...
Forum: Main
02-03-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,299
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Wow that must be the book...and you're right...it...

Wow that must be the book...and you're right...it is cool! :mrgreen:
Forum: Main
02-02-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,356
Posted By Baywatch quilter

I'd recommend for durability...machine...

I'd recommend for durability...machine applique... Use blanket stitch...
Forum: Main
02-02-2010, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,823
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Lucky you... I wish our PBS carried her shows. ...

Lucky you... I wish our PBS carried her shows. I've never seen one...ever! Currently we only get Fons and Porter (which I love), Sewing w/ Nancy (which I also love), and two others that are just...
Forum: Main
02-02-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,605
Posted By Baywatch quilter

I only have about 1-2 inches more .... just so I...

I only have about 1-2 inches more .... just so I can make sure that all of the quilt top has a matching size back. Sometimes I fold the 1 inch overhanging backing over the top and do a quick huge...
Forum: Main
02-02-2010, 03:06 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,032
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Naturallmamma... what is a crumb block?!?

Naturallmamma... what is a crumb block?!?
Forum: Main
02-02-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,032
Posted By Baywatch quilter

For me it is a stress reducer. My job is...

For me it is a stress reducer. My job is extremely stressful, some days more than others. Looking at my design board where I have my latest project "on hold" is even therapeutic and brings a smile...
Forum: Main
01-31-2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,829
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Ocean Waves (as the background). Amish baskets....

Ocean Waves (as the background).
Amish baskets.
Double Pinwheels.

Ocean Waves
66530

Amish baskets
66531
Forum: Main
01-31-2010, 10:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 45,067
Posted By Baywatch quilter

My sister has done a number of chicken scratch...

My sister has done a number of chicken scratch pieces for tablecloths... Her original pattern came from a magazine. Don't know if that's any help.
Forum: Main
01-31-2010, 10:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,772
Posted By Baywatch quilter

I think Fons and Porter did an episode during...

I think Fons and Porter did an episode during which they shared information about different kinds of machines...and George was one of them. I'm betting that if you go to their website... or your PSB...
Forum: Main
01-31-2010, 10:24 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,265
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Re-do.... the waves will be there always. Here's...

Re-do.... the waves will be there always. Here's how I do my borders.... I lay the quilt out on the floor or table..whereever is long enough and lay my quilt border and PIN it EXACTLY to the top in...
Forum: Main
01-31-2010, 10:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,058
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Can't see the photo of what you are trying to...

Can't see the photo of what you are trying to make... but thin silk pins are helpful... align your seams and points (where your stitching crosses other stitching) and pin on each side. Sew slowly. ...
Forum: Main
01-31-2010, 10:16 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,622
Posted By Baywatch quilter

Never thought about it... is this a trick...

Never thought about it... is this a trick question? LOL... but I think that they probably do...or get bent. Ialways change needles frequently... no matter what. :shock:
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