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11-03-2011, 04:30 PM
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Ah that's a big step forward, thank you so much...
Ah that's a big step forward, thank you so much for explaining! :thumbup:
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11-03-2011, 04:45 AM
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Where Is.... questions
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Wow this sounds good. I've looked at settings and...
Wow this sounds good. I've looked at settings and tried to figure it out on my own like you did, but haven't been able to. I'd like to be able to filter out forums, like you I was using that feature...
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10-31-2011, 08:07 AM
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Fabric Moratorium Update - October 2011
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Cool. :-)
Cool. :-)
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10-21-2011, 04:06 AM
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Fabric Moratorium Update - October 2011
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Ah shame. :-) I have really appreciated you...
Ah shame. :-)
I have really appreciated you doing this. It's been fun to do and it has lastingly changed the way I approach buying fabric (and other art supplies), which is just great.
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10-20-2011, 02:41 PM
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Fabric Moratorium Update - October 2011
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Sooo... are we doing another one? :-D
Sooo... are we doing another one? :-D
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10-12-2011, 10:29 AM
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Question about quilting feathers
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Check this one for "hooked" feathers -...
Check this one for "hooked" feathers - machine-quilted, continuous, no backtracking over already quilted lines.
http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-36855-1.htm
There's a whole book "Hooked on...
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09-09-2011, 09:15 AM
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Do brand name logos bother you...
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Ick. No way I'd buy this.
Ick. No way I'd buy this.
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08-10-2011, 11:01 AM
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Fabric dyeing, anyone?
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Hey and welcome! Others will have actual...
Hey and welcome!
Others will have actual experience to contribute, but FWIW... I haven't started natural dyeing yet but have been flirting for a while. Whether you are dyeing unspin fibre, yarn...
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08-10-2011, 10:47 AM
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Fabric Moratorium Update - August 2011
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Oh wow. Harriet Hargrave is one of the teachers...
Oh wow. Harriet Hargrave is one of the teachers I'd love to experience. I bet you will have fun!
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08-10-2011, 10:46 AM
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Fabric Moratorium Update - August 2011
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Haven't posted in a while, but am still in. This...
Haven't posted in a while, but am still in. This moratorium is doing me a world of good. I do think my purchasing habit has become a lot more balanced as a result. It doesn't feel like a diet at all,...
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03-15-2011, 06:01 AM
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Disappearing fabric marker
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I use a purple disappearing marker. I find it...
I use a purple disappearing marker. I find it tends to stay for several hours unless it gets sunlight on it, in which case, yeah, it'll just vanish straight away. :)
I've used the blue...
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03-14-2011, 12:43 AM
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Help! how do the doggies feet go?
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Hmm... I don't think there's a should at all....
Hmm... I don't think there's a should at all. Although I'd tend to have all the feet point out as well. So it'll look like doggies running in a circle around the quilt.
Or if you decide to define...
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03-14-2011, 12:27 AM
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More Miniatures
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Oh I love your designs, the fall one especially...
Oh I love your designs, the fall one especially and the landscape, too. Thanks so much for sharing!
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03-09-2011, 01:16 AM
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Curious - Do you swap blocks and why?
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Cloverpatch there will be a boomerang swap...
Cloverpatch there will be a boomerang swap starting in mid April that you might want to look into. The one in April will be Boomerang5, I have been involved in 3 and am now doing 4 and will...
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03-09-2011, 01:04 AM
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How do Quilt University classes work?
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Yes you can log in at any time over the several...
Yes you can log in at any time over the several weeks the class runs for.
All the class material is downloadable, so you could even just get the material and work through it later. The only thing...
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03-06-2011, 11:43 AM
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Centering a pieced backing
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I've marked the center of each of the four sides,...
I've marked the center of each of the four sides, both backing and top. Taped backing down, put on batting, placed top with the four marks in the right places.
Your tack solution is much more...
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03-02-2011, 01:43 AM
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Hand Sewing a binding on & my fingers hurt.
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I use a quilting needle for sewing down binding....
I use a quilting needle for sewing down binding. I found normal sewing needles too hard to push through (too thick) and straw needles too bendy.
Edited to add: I also use a ladder stitch, not a...
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02-28-2011, 10:33 AM
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When is a stash TOO BIG??
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My stash was growing too big when it started...
My stash was growing too big when it started encroaching on my creativity.
I've stopped buying for now (except on an as needed basis, I've joined the fabric moratorium on this board) and find I'm...
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02-28-2011, 05:17 AM
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Fabric Moratorium Update - March 2011
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My only two fabric purchases so far were six...
My only two fabric purchases so far were six yards of fabric to finish a quilt (that is now gone on the back burner, so I didn't need to buy yet, if I'd known!!). And 2.25 metres of fabric for...
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02-27-2011, 12:45 PM
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What would you do?
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Life's short!!! Pass it on to somone who enjoys...
Life's short!!! Pass it on to somone who enjoys minis, and get started on something you love.
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02-27-2011, 09:55 AM
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FMQ questions
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Yes I agree, puddling makes for easier moving...
Yes I agree, puddling makes for easier moving than rolling. I also put my ironing board at a right angle on my left (at sewing machine table height) to help support the quilt.
I use a Supreme...
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02-27-2011, 07:43 AM
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Building up a stash from nothing
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I've been quilting for a year and from my...
I've been quilting for a year and from my experience so far, it totally depends on what quilts you like to make.
I started out buying fat quarters, but found they tend to be too small for what I...
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02-27-2011, 07:35 AM
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Has anyone done any dyeing fabric with tea or coffee
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For purely "ageing" fabric (rather turning it...
For purely "ageing" fabric (rather turning it beige or brown), I put six teabags in a teapot, fill with boiling water and let steep for 10 minutes. Then I pour the tea off into a bucket of water. I...
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02-27-2011, 07:28 AM
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Does it still qualify?
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Oh how lovely! It looks amazing, I love your...
Oh how lovely! It looks amazing, I love your fabrics and design. I've held up quilt tops in progress against the sunlight and loved the effect. Great to see you are actually using one for the...
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02-27-2011, 03:31 AM
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What Was The Worst Quilting Advice/Instruction You Ever Recieved?
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"This is too difficult for you." ...
"This is too difficult for you."
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