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    Forum: Main
    10-16-2015, 09:44 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 4,127
    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: 4,127
    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: 3,767
    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: 3,508
    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: 3,508
    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: 3,508
    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: 3,508
    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: 4,304
    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: 4,304
    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: 1,127
    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: 1,127
    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: 1,127
    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: 1,127
    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: 844
    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: 758
    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: 758
    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: 7,056
    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: 7,056
    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: 7,056
    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: 4,095
    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: 4,095
    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: 4,095
    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: 17,716
    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: 17,716
    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: 17,716
    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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