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Forum: Main
11-03-2013, 01:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,286
Posted By fayby

Hi, I have used polar fleece for batting/backing...

Hi, I have used polar fleece for batting/backing on a knee rug for an elderly friend in a retirement village. It was not too heavy or hot as the place was air conditioned plus because she dropped...
Forum: Main
09-04-2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,090
Posted By fayby

You have it now, the fine red around the stripes...

You have it now, the fine red around the stripes and the charcoal background works beautifully together. You have contrast in value as well as colour. Perfect.
Forum: Main
08-01-2013, 04:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,507
Posted By fayby

Hi, I started patchwork and quilting before names...

Hi, I started patchwork and quilting before names were given, we just did whatever worked for us. I was pleasantly surprised when I was told that I was doing needle turn applique, I had been adding a...
Forum: Main
07-26-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,250
Posted By fayby

Hi, I have used the divided batting method and it...

Hi, I have used the divided batting method and it works well. I found by lapping the batting I had a bump in the quilt so when I cut the batting I did so in a gentle curve, put a coloured thread on...
Forum: Main
07-20-2013, 04:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,588
Posted By fayby

Hi, wool batting will certainly shrink if it is...

Hi, wool batting will certainly shrink if it is washed in water that is too hot or it has been agitated too much. It is wise to treat a quilt with wool batting as you would a pure wool garment....
Forum: Main
07-14-2013, 06:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,218
Posted By fayby

Hi, Some time back I had some pretty print but...

Hi, Some time back I had some pretty print but way too bright, enter curtain fabric. The design was only 6" squares with tram tracks and cornerstones. I cut the lace to cover the squares and used...
Forum: Main
07-14-2013, 03:03 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,253
Posted By fayby

Hi, This treasured lady taught the world to enjoy...

Hi, This treasured lady taught the world to enjoy patchwork and quilting by removing all the painful rules and replacing them with fun, fun, fun allowing more free expression and talent to come...
Forum: Main
06-10-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,862
Posted By fayby

Hi, Having had the same problem I turned to the...

Hi, Having had the same problem I turned to the good old freezer paper. Cut the paper without seam allowances and press shiny side to fabric and sew along the edge of the paper. When you are finished...
Forum: Pictures
06-06-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,009
Posted By fayby

Hi, some time back I bought the Dear Jane book...

Hi, some time back I bought the Dear Jane book but as yet I haven't started mine. I don't know if I would do it in modern colours or try to copy the colours in the book. Your work looks great.
Forum: Main
05-29-2013, 10:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,706
Posted By fayby

Hi, You are by no means alone. I prefer to call...

Hi, You are by no means alone. I prefer to call mine "happy accidents". Long live them all. fayby
Forum: Pictures
03-24-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,431
Posted By fayby

Hi. Try grey or black with a bright yellow centre...

Hi. Try grey or black with a bright yellow centre in all of them and a thin binding in the same yellow.
fayby
Forum: Pictures
03-23-2013, 03:21 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 8,729
Posted By fayby

Hi, what a beautiful quilt, as far as mistakes (...

Hi, what a beautiful quilt, as far as mistakes ( I can't see any) refer to any as variations in the pattern, works every time for me.
fayby
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