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    10-27-2011, 01:19 AM
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    Posted By mosaicthinking

    In my teens and twenties I made most of my own...

    In my teens and twenties I made most of my own clothes. These days I mostly quilt but will make simple garments from time to time. The days of sewing my own business suits are well and truly over.
    Forum: Pictures
    10-23-2011, 12:29 PM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 13,081
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Bit scary, but I agree, it's a wonderfully...

    Bit scary, but I agree, it's a wonderfully innovative design.
    Forum: Main
    10-23-2011, 12:25 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 7,672
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Nice work Jane. That looks like an excellent use...

    Nice work Jane. That looks like an excellent use for the pool table, too.

    Personally, I wouldn't be brave enough to take on a quilt as big as yours on either my domestic machine or as a...
    Forum: Main
    09-24-2011, 09:38 PM
    Replies: 99
    Views: 9,817
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    I'm with orangeroom. You've made a wonderful...

    I'm with orangeroom. You've made a wonderful contribution and that should be enough.
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    09-16-2011, 04:03 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,845
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    I did a quick search and found this...

    I did a quick search and found this http://www.patternsfromhistory.com/bible_quilt/fish_quilt.htm

    It looks nice but seems like it would be a bit fiddly to make.
    Forum: Main
    09-12-2011, 02:41 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 2,478
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    I'm making 5 matching potholders, one for each of...

    I'm making 5 matching potholders, one for each of the the ladies in my DH's office. The potholders are all sawtooth stars with a heart print in the middle and they've come up well so far. I've done...
    09-07-2011, 11:28 PM
    Replies: 769
    Views: 45,088
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    No mis-reading here, just empathy :-) I had to...

    No mis-reading here, just empathy :-) I had to tell my swap partner Linda there wouldn't be any extras in her package as I needed to keep the postage costs under control. Wish it didn't have to be...
    09-07-2011, 10:40 PM
    Replies: 769
    Views: 45,088
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Drum roll ladies and gentlemen, please, for the...

    Drum roll ladies and gentlemen, please, for the superb work done by Linda (Sew extreme.) Here are both sides of her lovely doll quilt. I'm still trying to work out which side I like more. The cute...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-30-2011, 01:01 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 3,475
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    That's come out really nicely. Great gift and...

    That's come out really nicely. Great gift and good to hear Kevin was involved in the design process. Guarantees he'll be happy with it.
    Forum: Main
    08-28-2011, 04:24 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 1,923
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Balboa Park is worth a day of your visit. It's...

    Balboa Park is worth a day of your visit. It's awesome. Make sure you go to the Mingei International Museum for:

    AFRICAN AMERICAN QUILTS FROM THE COLLECTION OF CORRINE RILEY...
    08-25-2011, 08:25 PM
    Replies: 110
    Views: 12,123
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    That's a terrible story - I feel so bad for your...

    That's a terrible story - I feel so bad for your sister. For those of you who are interested in reading some more about bedbugs the link below is to an excellent article on how to identify the...
    08-25-2011, 08:15 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 724
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Thanks so much for sharing those photos. They are...

    Thanks so much for sharing those photos. They are such amazing creatures. Too bad we don't have them in Australia. Guess I'll have to be happy with our native parrots, which are also great fun to...
    08-23-2011, 02:32 AM
    Replies: 769
    Views: 45,088
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    That really is lovely. Love those log cabin...

    That really is lovely. Love those log cabin blocks.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-23-2011, 02:25 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 1,831
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    I love that it's beautiful and not fussy. Lovely...

    I love that it's beautiful and not fussy. Lovely design, lucky brother.
    Forum: Main
    08-22-2011, 01:26 AM
    Replies: 314
    Views: 26,888
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    I admire the work others put into bargellos but...

    I admire the work others put into bargellos but wouldn't want to make one myself. Sunbonnet Sue and her male counterpart give me the creeps - can't quite say why and I know I'm swimming against the...
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2011, 03:14 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,329
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Haven't needed to so far.

    Haven't needed to so far.
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2011, 03:31 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,535
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    I buy from Spotlight (a chain that sells fabric,...

    I buy from Spotlight (a chain that sells fabric, party supplies, homewares etc) when they have quilting fabrics on sale. Have set myself an upper limit of $8/metre for 100% cotton quilting fabric....
    Forum: Pictures
    08-15-2011, 12:50 PM
    Replies: 107
    Views: 8,996
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    That was the thought that popped into my head...

    That was the thought that popped into my head too. I'm sure your quilt will be appreciated when it gets used every day. That's the true test.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-15-2011, 12:45 PM
    Replies: 311
    Views: 22,401
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Given a choice, I'd pick your avatar quilt over...

    Given a choice, I'd pick your avatar quilt over the one you asked about. You've taught us a good lesson with your post - we all have different tastes and someone else might fall in love with a quilt...
    Forum: Main
    08-15-2011, 12:42 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 5,386
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    I like American Patchwork & Quilting. Just wish...

    I like American Patchwork & Quilting. Just wish they would let me subscribe to it here in Australia.

    I do buy it from time to time at the newsagent and my lovely July doll quilt partner sent me a...
    08-14-2011, 02:43 AM
    Replies: 769
    Views: 45,088
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Nice work Moosegirl. The embellishments work well...

    Nice work Moosegirl. The embellishments work well on your design.
    08-12-2011, 06:34 PM
    Replies: 769
    Views: 45,088
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    I'm excited to see my doll quilt in its new home...

    I'm excited to see my doll quilt in its new home on the other side of the Pacific. Thanks for posting the picture and for being such an enthusiastic partner.

    It's been real fun hasn't it? Can't...
    08-11-2011, 11:59 AM
    Replies: 769
    Views: 45,088
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    catrancher your mitred corners look perfect. What...

    catrancher your mitred corners look perfect. What a great choice to use a stripey fabric for your borders. Cute quilt overall, too.
    08-05-2011, 03:26 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 1,464
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Welcome from Australia.

    Welcome from Australia.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-05-2011, 03:25 AM
    Replies: 232
    Views: 17,642
    Posted By mosaicthinking

    Have to agree - great choice. Looks great.

    Have to agree - great choice. Looks great.
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