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    Forum: Main
    05-03-2020, 08:05 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,301
    Posted By asabrinao

    Dear All, Thank you so much for all the...

    Dear All,

    Thank you so much for all the helpful responses. Since this is such a nice quality flannel , I'm going to stick with 1/4" seams. I'll let you all know how it works out. Thank you again!...
    Forum: Main
    05-02-2020, 08:46 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,301
    Posted By asabrinao

    Flannel Quilt & Seam Allowances!

    Hello Everyone,

    Hope everyone is safe and healthy. Here's what I did: I started a flannel quilt, using Maywood Studio's Shadowplay Flannel. I'd forgotten that the usual recommendation for flannel...
    Forum: Main
    08-17-2019, 11:59 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 8,313
    Posted By asabrinao

    Wow. What wonderful anecdotes and suggestions for...

    Wow. What wonderful anecdotes and suggestions for SAS. It seems like either way will really work and I think I will just have to try it both ways. I saw a great youtube tutorial on the Creative Grids...
    Forum: Main
    08-16-2019, 09:41 PM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 8,313
    Posted By asabrinao

    Storm at Sea: To Paper Piece or Not? That is my question.

    Hello,

    I've decided to take the plunge and make a Storm at Sea quilt (it's on my quilt bucket list). One article I read online suggested that paper-piecing was the best way to tackle this quilt...
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2019, 05:24 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,775
    Posted By asabrinao

    Meant to add: Feline Fanatic: your quilts are...

    Meant to add: Feline Fanatic: your quilts are STUNNING! Thank you for sharing!
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2019, 04:37 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,775
    Posted By asabrinao

    607557607558607559 Wow. I just got home from...

    607557607558607559

    Wow. I just got home from work and am touched by all the responses. I've included some pictures for you all to see what I mean (I tried to attach them this morning, but they...
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2019, 06:38 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,775
    Posted By asabrinao

    Trouble with Triangle Points on Tree of Paradise Block

    Sigh. I decided (finally) to tackle my fear of triangle points. It didn't go well. I tried the 12" Tree of Paradise block in Barbara Brackman's Kansas City Star Quilt Sampler Quilt. Some of my...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    01-24-2019, 05:46 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 4,288
    Posted By asabrinao

    That's what it seemed like to me too....

    That's what it seemed like to me too....
    Forum: Links and Resources
    01-24-2019, 05:02 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 4,288
    Posted By asabrinao

    Magic Seam Folder from "Thimblelady"?

    Hello everyone,

    Has anyone ever tried Thimble Lady's "Magic Seam Folder" as a marking tool? I'm curious about it and wonder if anyone has had especially good or not good experiences with it.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2018, 04:34 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 2,385
    Posted By asabrinao

    Misty Fuse and EZ Steam II are my go-to's

    Misty Fuse and EZ Steam II are my go-to's
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2018, 04:32 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,701
    Posted By asabrinao

    I use a featherweight fusible to sturdy them up....

    I use a featherweight fusible to sturdy them up. Has really helped in the past.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-31-2018, 08:23 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,483
    Posted By asabrinao

    I found this last night! They do incredible work:...

    I found this last night! They do incredible work:
    http://beadlust.blogspot.com/2016/12/visit-indigo-fabric-dying-studio-in.html
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-30-2018, 04:53 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,483
    Posted By asabrinao

    Indigo Dyeing in Hungary?

    My fiancee and I just bought tickets to Budapest for ten days in June. :) We both love to travel, but neither of us has ever been to Hungary (and we've both always wanted to go). I've heard that...
    Forum: Main
    01-21-2018, 04:01 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 3,050
    Posted By asabrinao

    Oh my! All of these ideas sounds GREAT! Thank you...

    Oh my! All of these ideas sounds GREAT! Thank you all so much! This is not the first time this forum has saved a quilt!
    Forum: Main
    01-21-2018, 10:03 AM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 5,601
    Posted By asabrinao

    I absolutely agree!

    I absolutely agree!
    Forum: Main
    01-21-2018, 10:02 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 3,050
    Posted By asabrinao

    Puckers after the fact

    Hi, All,

    A friend of mine recently gave me an-almost-finished quilt that she asked me to help bind with her. She's a new quilter. The top of the quilt looks great, but the back has a lot of...
    Forum: Main
    01-21-2018, 09:53 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 3,080
    Posted By asabrinao

    I have found that practicing with smaller pieces...

    I have found that practicing with smaller pieces has made all the difference. It's much easier to handle smaller pieces to get the hang of the quilting process and what your preferences are.
    Forum: Main
    01-14-2018, 04:27 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,555
    Posted By asabrinao

    Wow. That's good enough for me!

    Wow. That's good enough for me!
    Forum: Main
    01-14-2018, 04:26 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,555
    Posted By asabrinao

    Oooh. Interesting idea. I'll try this too! Thanks!

    Oooh. Interesting idea. I'll try this too! Thanks!
    Forum: Main
    01-14-2018, 04:25 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,555
    Posted By asabrinao

    Wow. I would love to see that quilt! And, good to...

    Wow. I would love to see that quilt! And, good to know that it's still in tact.


    In about 1995 I bought an antique, 2-color pieced quilt appraised as from 1860's, the quilt has the knife edge for...
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2018, 01:14 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,555
    Posted By asabrinao

    Thanks, RogueQuilter. This helps a lot. And, yes,...

    Thanks, RogueQuilter. This helps a lot. And, yes, this Is a lovely book. I can't wait to try "knife edge finishing."

    One more question, a quick Google search seems to suggest that some find this...
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2018, 01:10 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,555
    Posted By asabrinao

    I had never heard this term before, but, yes,...

    I had never heard this term before, but, yes, apparently this is what it's called! Thanks, Tartan!
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2018, 10:30 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,555
    Posted By asabrinao

    The quilting stitches don't go all the way to the...

    The quilting stitches don't go all the way to the edge, but near it. They're wholecloth quilts that are designed to look a little puffy (although only one of the projects uses cording to make the...
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2018, 10:05 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 8,555
    Posted By asabrinao

    Instead of binding--turning in the raw edges?

    I recently found a book on French quiltmaking at a used bookstore. The book, which is not particularly old (copyright 1996), is mostly historical and informational. However, there are three projects...
    Forum: Main
    07-27-2017, 02:04 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 18,766
    Posted By asabrinao

    Wow. All great pieces of advice. So relieved to...

    Wow. All great pieces of advice. So relieved to hear that this can be done without sashing too! Thanks for all the advice. I know one thing for sure: my next quilt is going to be a QAYG.
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