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    Forum: Main
    10-30-2013, 03:33 PM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 10,221
    Posted By Drocket1

    I agree it looks just fine as it is! The...

    I agree it looks just fine as it is! The suggestion to add more leaves/berries along that line would make you happy that they are over the green sashing. Add even more to balance it however you need...
    Forum: Main
    10-12-2013, 05:36 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 9,396
    Posted By Drocket1

    Pillow cases are always an appreciated gift,...

    Pillow cases are always an appreciated gift, quick and easy to make. You know they would never be able to buy one like you would make!
    Forum: Main
    10-12-2013, 04:29 PM
    Replies: 75
    Views: 7,292
    Posted By Drocket1

    Before Ricky Tims was THE Ricky Tims, he came to...

    Before Ricky Tims was THE Ricky Tims, he came to our local quilt guild as a speaker one night. I took my nephew, who was about 12 at the time to show him that guys can be creative, etc. Ricky was so...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2013, 07:05 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 4,518
    Posted By Drocket1

    I'm working on a Judy Nieymeyer pattern, Desert...

    I'm working on a Judy Nieymeyer pattern, Desert Storm, in blues. I have my 9 fat quarters (as directed) layered and cut on the sewing line instead of the cutting line!! Darn!!!! Another trip for more...
    Forum: Main
    09-15-2013, 06:52 AM
    Replies: 117
    Views: 12,362
    Posted By Drocket1

    I like #3. With the red cornerstone, not plaid. I...

    I like #3. With the red cornerstone, not plaid. I like the outer borders you have planned. Good luck!
    Forum: Main
    09-15-2013, 06:43 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 9,546
    Posted By Drocket1

    I am working on my first attempt at this (for...

    I am working on my first attempt at this (for quite a while, stop and go LOL). I am working on a Christmas throw and quilting feathers that are built in the machine. It has been great to be able to...
    06-11-2013, 03:15 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,306
    Posted By Drocket1

    WOW! What a creative and thoughtful guy! She's...

    WOW! What a creative and thoughtful guy! She's got a winner!!
    06-11-2013, 03:00 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 5,048
    Posted By Drocket1

    I keep falling off the wagon (better eating) and...

    I keep falling off the wagon (better eating) and back problems have complicated the moving more part. I keep telling myself you don't have to change everything at once, you just have to change one...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-10-2013, 02:33 PM
    Replies: 164
    Views: 18,257
    Posted By Drocket1

    I have a roll of the graduating solids that I got...

    I have a roll of the graduating solids that I got at an estate sale but have never liked anything enough to use them yet. This is stunning!!!! If I ever make something like it, I'll have to send it...
    Forum: Main
    05-25-2013, 05:26 AM
    Replies: 112
    Views: 8,829
    Posted By Drocket1

    I'm in! I need to do some picking up and clean up...

    I'm in! I need to do some picking up and clean up the kitchen, laundry. Hope to embroider some tea towels, make the block of the month for quilt quild and work on quilting the borders of a Christmas...
    Forum: Main
    05-16-2013, 05:08 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 7,368
    Posted By Drocket1

    We have a "free table" at our quilt guild...

    We have a "free table" at our quilt guild meetings where you can put anything you want to get rid of and someone else will love.
    Forum: Main
    05-16-2013, 05:03 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 10,665
    Posted By Drocket1

    Call them...they are usually very helpful finding...

    Call them...they are usually very helpful finding what you need. Looks like a beautiful quilt.
    Forum: Main
    05-16-2013, 05:01 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 5,638
    Posted By Drocket1

    I just got a beautiful Jelly Roll from MSQC, Moda...

    I just got a beautiful Jelly Roll from MSQC, Moda Circa 1835 (I think), so I was glad to read this as I had not thought about it. Thanks for the link to BearPaw Quilting, I will have to remember...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-15-2013, 05:04 PM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 7,489
    Posted By Drocket1

    How do you get the wiggle stitch??

    How do you get the wiggle stitch??
    Forum: Main
    05-03-2013, 05:36 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 8,560
    Posted By Drocket1

    My quilting friend and I have told our families...

    My quilting friend and I have told our families that if something happens, no one goes in our sewing room until ____ (friend) is done with it! They all know we mean it and we have each promised to...
    Forum: Main
    03-30-2013, 04:36 AM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 11,230
    Posted By Drocket1

    Agree with MarLeClair. Sometimes they have to...

    Agree with MarLeClair. Sometimes they have to learn from their own mistakes. They have seen quilts with more quilting and for whatever reason, have chosen not to put more in theirs. They will learn...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-26-2013, 06:08 AM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 8,749
    Posted By Drocket1

    You set incredibly high standards for yourself to...

    You set incredibly high standards for yourself to be dissappointed with something so beautiful!! Sometimes the quilt speaks for itself, how it wants to look when it is done! I am so glad you shared...
    03-26-2013, 06:03 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 3,558
    Posted By Drocket1

    My quilt guild has magazine sales 4 times a year...

    My quilt guild has magazine sales 4 times a year and at our quilt show every other year. For 25 cents/mag, I am not going to renew my subscriptions this time and see how that works out! Might as...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-26-2013, 06:00 AM
    Replies: 140
    Views: 11,645
    Posted By Drocket1

    It's amazing how different it looks finished from...

    It's amazing how different it looks finished from just the blocks! It's absolutely wonderful and I love the borders! Where did the pattern come from?? Did you design it? If so, you need to publish...
    Forum: Main
    03-17-2013, 07:37 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 8,616
    Posted By Drocket1

    I weened down my magazine buying to only quilt...

    I weened down my magazine buying to only quilt magazines. Finally figured out...our quilt guild has sales with 25cent magazines at least 4 times a year and at our quilt show. GOing to stop the...
    Forum: Main
    03-17-2013, 07:33 AM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 17,821
    Posted By Drocket1

    I have two wooden tables with leaves that my work...

    I have two wooden tables with leaves that my work was going to throw away...got them for free if I hauled them away "today"! Called dad with a truck and put one up on the bed risers (already had...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-16-2013, 10:11 AM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 10,649
    Posted By Drocket1

    I'd tell her that's how I wanted it!! Don't mess...

    I'd tell her that's how I wanted it!! Don't mess with something that's pretty the way it is! And,since she HAD to tell you about it, don't gift it to her!!
    Forum: Main
    03-13-2013, 03:53 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,739
    Posted By Drocket1

    Where do you get these grab bags?

    Where do you get these grab bags?
    Forum: Pictures
    03-08-2013, 03:07 PM
    Replies: 88
    Views: 6,727
    Posted By Drocket1

    I think it looks great! And, I agree, years from...

    I think it looks great! And, I agree, years from now you will be pleased with your progress (well, maybe not years...I was thinking of how long it would take me to get to where you are with it!) LOL...
    Forum: Main
    03-06-2013, 04:27 PM
    Replies: 119
    Views: 14,817
    Posted By Drocket1

    That was my first thought too...a hat, maybe a...

    That was my first thought too...a hat, maybe a scarf if needed too! Tack/glue down what is still there and applique over it! No one will know!
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