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Forum: Pictures
06-25-2010, 11:36 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 12,435
Posted By annettesews

Beautiful piecing. You do excellent precision...

Beautiful piecing. You do excellent precision work. Will you machine quilt it yourself?
Forum: Pictures
06-25-2010, 11:28 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,319
Posted By annettesews

Hey Sprite, Got the top finished and quilted....

Hey Sprite,
Got the top finished and quilted. Will get PIX soon and post.
Thanks for your interest. It was a hurclean job to put together, you will see what i mean when you view pix.
Annette
Forum: Main
03-03-2010, 08:59 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,635
Posted By annettesews

I have another idea to diffuse what you think are...

I have another idea to diffuse what you think are errors. Use a cotton ( shrinkable) batting which will after washing make a bit of a puffy crinkle effect. The slightly mis matched points wont even...
Forum: Pictures
02-28-2010, 11:24 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,787
Posted By annettesews

Lovely

Lovely
Forum: Main
02-28-2010, 11:22 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,635
Posted By annettesews

You are suffering from something my late sister...

You are suffering from something my late sister dealt with. Too much criticising of her own work and not enough praise. Finish it, get it quilted fairly heavy to fool the eye at intersections. As...
Forum: Main
02-10-2010, 10:07 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,234
Posted By annettesews

If you need to reduce ravelling on a piece for...

If you need to reduce ravelling on a piece for washing, either narrowly zig zag a 1/4 inch from the cut edge or if you are lucky enough to own a serger just serge it.
Forum: Main
02-10-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,357
Posted By annettesews

Aunt Martha had a lot of that kind of stuff for...

Aunt Martha had a lot of that kind of stuff for finishing when I was a kid in the 40's
Annette
Forum: Main
02-09-2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,234
Posted By annettesews

You are absolutely correct. i am a long time...

You are absolutely correct. i am a long time dressmaker, we used to tear and "straighten" all our fabric. It was a disaster on loosely woven fabrics. that was also when we wanted the pattern on the...
Forum: Main
02-08-2010, 11:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,357
Posted By annettesews

They look like stamped for embroidery pieces,...

They look like stamped for embroidery pieces, they could be a linen blend. di out the old embroidery hoop, get some new floss and make them pretty. You could just paint them with acrylics for...
Forum: Main
02-06-2010, 09:41 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,234
Posted By annettesews

Just a note/comment. fabrics are wet printed...

Just a note/comment. fabrics are wet printed today and are NOT printed straight on the grain of fabric. I don't tear as I found years ago that in the process of tearing it does distort"damage" the...
Forum: Pictures
02-03-2010, 10:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,319
Posted By annettesews

Cindy, the method you are stating is indeed...

Cindy, the method you are stating is indeed bargello. I have the dimensions of strips(i took notes) and method. I don't remember sewing into circles, but we did a lot of stitching and un stitching. I...
Forum: Pictures
02-02-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,319
Posted By annettesews

Dear Sprite, I am from scottsdale, Az and...

Dear Sprite,
I am from
scottsdale, Az and that is where I got the instruction class. The shop has since closed and have found prior shop ownner who is having health issues and has moved to...
Forum: Pictures
02-02-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,319
Posted By annettesews

I have been looking for this pattern since i took...

I have been looking for this pattern since i took a class in arizona 3 years ago. the class didn't provide information for finishing. I don't even have a photo to go buy to finish it. would love to...
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