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Forum: Main
10-16-2015, 09:44 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,805
Posted By romille

I have never thought of putting denim in them! I...

I have never thought of putting denim in them! I just might have to give that a try. Thanks :)
Forum: Main
10-15-2015, 08:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,805
Posted By romille

Is there a "quiet" insulated batting?

I have only used InsulBright a couple times, and I haven't tried any other insulated products. InsulBright has that annoying crinkly sound when you bend it. Are there any battings that don't do that?...
Forum: Main
10-12-2015, 12:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,747
Posted By romille

Need charm inspiration

At my BOM meeting a few days ago I won a Block Party charm pack, and was challenged to use it before the next meeting. I am swamped right now with other projects, so the thought of throwing an...
Forum: Main
09-29-2015, 05:28 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,456
Posted By romille

This is why I am always afraid to purchase fabric...

This is why I am always afraid to purchase fabric from the big box stores. Even their battings made by the same companies you see in quilt shops aren't as good... they give the lower quality stuff to...
Forum: Main
09-29-2015, 05:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,456
Posted By romille

Thanks everyone! It sounds about like I...

Thanks everyone! It sounds about like I expected... you never know. But I do trust Moda, so I am willing to give it a shot after hearing your comments. Normally I would use a woven cotton, but I...
Forum: Main
09-28-2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,456
Posted By romille

That is great news! Thank you :)

That is great news! Thank you :)
Forum: Main
09-28-2015, 03:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,456
Posted By romille

Flannel backing... will it pill?

I have never used a flannel backing before, but I am considering it for a lap quilt... will the flannel pill over time? I am thinking about using some of Moda's Woolies.

Thanks!
Forum: Main
09-28-2015, 06:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,207
Posted By romille

Always the best method! That is why I decided to...

Always the best method! That is why I decided to go with the offset bricks in the end... simple, quick, and looks nice. It will also lend itself well to straight-line quilting, which is also simple...
Forum: Main
09-25-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,207
Posted By romille

Wheelchair quilts... 36" or 42" better?

I am making a wheelchair quilt as a surprise for my aunt. She is in a power chair due to MS pretty much paralyzing her left side, and when she goes out they often use a transfer chair just because it...
Forum: Main
09-25-2015, 11:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By romille

I finally made a decision! Thanks for helping...

I finally made a decision! Thanks for helping guys!
Forum: Main
09-23-2015, 08:59 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By romille

I was actually going through their site when I...

I was actually going through their site when I saw your message pop up ;)

That is a good idea as well! I hadn't thought about a shawl. That might be good for when she is sitting out on the deck.
Forum: Main
09-23-2015, 08:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By romille

What an interesting idea! And I do have a couple...

What an interesting idea! And I do have a couple charm packs and a jelly roll of Persimmon :) I will have to give this one some serious thought.
Forum: Main
09-23-2015, 06:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,072
Posted By romille

jelly roll race with Persimmon by Basic Grey? small quilt suggestions?

My aunt has MS and spends most of her day seated. Right now she is recovering from a severe kidney infection (dialysis severe) and some other problems that have had her in the hospital and rehab...
Forum: Main
09-08-2015, 08:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 827
Posted By romille

Thinking of piecing/quilting a 2 bottle wine bag... would this work?

My younger cousin is starting a new business venture; she is opening a Wine & Design studio next month. It is one of those places where you bring your own wine and paint a picture with a group. The...
Forum: Main
08-26-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 741
Posted By romille

I think I know this as the "burrito style"...

I think I know this as the "burrito style" pillowcase method, which I love too. I don't know how well that would work for something that is pieced though. I don't have enough yardage to cover a...
Forum: Main
08-25-2015, 10:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 741
Posted By romille

coordinating pillow ideas?

I have some leftover fabric from making a twin sized quilt for someone (by request) and thought it would be nice to make a pillow or something with the leftover fabric. Does anyone have ideas?

I...
Forum: Main
07-28-2015, 09:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,977
Posted By romille

I heard back from the shop that did the row! It...

I heard back from the shop that did the row! It is needle turn, with no interfacing. I was surprised there wasn't at least some in the flowers! I think I will have to try some of the water soluble...
Forum: Main
07-28-2015, 08:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,977
Posted By romille

Thanks! I have emailed them, and am hoping they...

Thanks! I have emailed them, and am hoping they respond... no luck so far, but I know internet communications probably don't rank high on the typical quilt shop's list of priorities in a day. Plus,...
Forum: Main
07-28-2015, 07:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,977
Posted By romille

Name that appliqué method

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This is a Row by Row Experience row from Memories By The Yard (http://memoriesbytheyard.com) in San Antonio, Texas. The picture was found on the Texas Row by Row Facebook page.

I live in...
Forum: Main
07-13-2015, 12:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,971
Posted By romille

I am glad to hear others do this as well! I open...

I am glad to hear others do this as well! I open them where I can, and try to wrangle things as flat as possible without any clipping.Often I can just rip the seams on the outside of the stitching so...
Forum: Main
07-13-2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,971
Posted By romille

I have heard that Fray Block is softer, but I...

I have heard that Fray Block is softer, but I haven't tried it yet.
Forum: Main
07-13-2015, 10:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,971
Posted By romille

Your opinion on clipping seams?

I have done some blocks lately with a ton of seam intersections, and the only way get things to lay smoothly was to clip the seam to the stitching so that I could press it in two different...
Forum: Main
07-06-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 17,249
Posted By romille

Wow, the prices you guys are giving are much...

Wow, the prices you guys are giving are much higher than I would have ever thought! People really pay this much for a quilt? I was thinking I might charge her $50-75 on top of the cost of materials,...
Forum: Main
07-06-2015, 11:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 17,249
Posted By romille

Yes, I did. I started rattling off what it would...

Yes, I did. I started rattling off what it would cost... Batting around $20 (off the roll from the local APQS dealer), backing around 6 yards at $10-13 per yard, front probably around $100 alone. Her...
Forum: Main
07-06-2015, 11:45 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 17,249
Posted By romille

Yes, she is going to pay for all of the...

Yes, she is going to pay for all of the materials... and I warned her what it would cost.

Wouldn't 6 cent per square inch be like $350? 67 x 87 = 5829... X .06 = 349.74. That is a lot more than I...
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