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Forum: Pictures
04-24-2014, 05:19 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,918
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Yes its my first quilt that Ive gotten all done....

Yes its my first quilt that Ive gotten all done. I have one other sampler ive been working on. Ive got the top finished but thats about it.
I'm not sure what type of batting I used. I would say...
Forum: Pictures
04-23-2014, 10:06 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,918
Posted By Dispatchgirl

My first -completed- quilt

So I am a new quilter, Ive been fooling around with lots of patches and teqniques. BUT this is my first COMPLETE quilt. I quilted it and everything all by myself! lol

I did free motion "stich in...
Forum: Main
04-16-2014, 07:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,996
Posted By Dispatchgirl

These are all wonderful answers! Ill have to make...

These are all wonderful answers! Ill have to make some calls to the quilt shops :)
Forum: Main
04-16-2014, 06:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,996
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Quilting Question

Hey ya'all

This might be a dumb question, but I was wondering. Do people rent "time" out on their longarm machines? Is this something that is done? Or is it strictly you send the longarmmer your...
Forum: Main
03-20-2014, 07:07 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,336
Posted By Dispatchgirl

How big do you make your baby quilts?

I am working on two baby quilts for some ladies who are having boys this summer. I was wondering what size do you all usually make your baby quilts? I was reading in one of my quilt books 23"x46" but...
Forum: Main
03-18-2014, 05:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,078
Posted By Dispatchgirl

I whole heartedly agree! This is a wonderful...

I whole heartedly agree! This is a wonderful board!
Forum: Main
03-18-2014, 04:19 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,386
Posted By Dispatchgirl

I re threaded from the top and that seemed to fix...

I re threaded from the top and that seemed to fix it! It was so annoying because I was in a piecing "groove" I was going and going and then THIS happend! I was so grumpy that I had to rip out all...
Forum: Main
03-17-2014, 02:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,386
Posted By Dispatchgirl

How frustrating. I'm giving my machine a time out...

How frustrating. I'm giving my machine a time out for tonight. I'll try all these suggestions tomorrow. Hopfully he will behave in the morning after I fool around with my thread and bobbin.
Forum: Main
03-17-2014, 01:43 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,386
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Help!

So there i was piecing my quilt top together and then THIS happens

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it looks perfectly fine from the top but underneath is a HUGE mess!

I TOUCHED nothing on my machine! I pulled the...
Forum: Main
03-17-2014, 09:28 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,261
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Oh this is wonderful! Thank you all so much! I'm...

Oh this is wonderful! Thank you all so much! I'm usually not this indecisive. Maybe its because this is a new hobby for me :)
Forum: Main
03-17-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,261
Posted By Dispatchgirl

I feel the same way Tartan. Prism I feel...

I feel the same way Tartan.

Prism I feel like I lean more towards the look of "modern" quilts then traditional. But the lime just wasn't working. Maybe on my next project I can use up those lime...
Forum: Main
03-17-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,261
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Remember the lime green shashing?

Remember I had posted on here a few days ago asking opinions on my shashing choice of lime green? Well hubby (and everybody else) thought it didn't go. So now I am asking what everybody thinks of...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
03-17-2014, 05:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 656
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Quilt guild near MD PA line?

I am a new quilter and I have been trying to google local active quilt guilds. I haven't found much. I was wondering if anybody on here knew of any or are members of one. Or if anybody could post a...
Forum: Main
03-15-2014, 08:07 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 535
Posted By Dispatchgirl

AQS quilt show Lancaster PA

I went to the AQS quilt show in Lancaster PA yesterday. It was wonderful! I picked up lots of cool gadgets and things I've been looking for.

Was anybody else there yesterday? Or going today?

I...
Forum: Main
03-15-2014, 07:57 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,359
Posted By Dispatchgirl

I will update everybody on my shashing choice....

I will update everybody on my shashing choice. The green definitely has to go! Now I'm bummed I cut it all up! But live and learn!
Forum: Main
03-12-2014, 10:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,359
Posted By Dispatchgirl

I'm definitely thinking a nice blue is gonna...

I'm definitely thinking a nice blue is gonna work. At least now I have my Go! Strip cutter so I can get it all cut up quickly :)
Forum: Main
03-12-2014, 06:13 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,359
Posted By Dispatchgirl

I really thought this green was gonna look great....

I really thought this green was gonna look great. I'm glad I asked opinions! Thank you all so much
Forum: Main
03-12-2014, 04:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,359
Posted By Dispatchgirl

My hubby is so not crafty but it looks like he...

My hubby is so not crafty but it looks like he hit the nail on the head here. Lol

I think I'll try a nice blue. I do have a blue that is the little square in the striped square down at the bottom....
Forum: Main
03-12-2014, 03:04 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,359
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Maybe a lighter grey? Or maybe a creamy green? I...

Maybe a lighter grey? Or maybe a creamy green? I dunno
Forum: Main
03-12-2014, 02:21 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,359
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Opinions on colors

Hello all! I posted on here a few days ago about my shashing woes. The solution for me was getting the 2 1/2 strip die for my GO! Baby. I was able to get all my strips cut in about a half hour. It's...
Forum: Main
03-04-2014, 10:47 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,065
Posted By Dispatchgirl

I have the Better homes and gardens complete...

I have the Better homes and gardens complete guide to quilting! It is a fantastic book!

I am so glad I joined this board! Everyone is so helpful and kind and very quick to respond!!!

It's...
Forum: Main
03-03-2014, 02:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,065
Posted By Dispatchgirl

I found the ruler! I've seen that before in...

I found the ruler! I've seen that before in Joann's fabrics and my sewing machine dealer. I wasn't sure if it would be a good buy. But I watched some YouTube videos on it and it looks amazing!!!
Forum: Main
03-03-2014, 09:11 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,065
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Thank you all so much for your advice. I'm going...

Thank you all so much for your advice. I'm going to have to look into this June Tailer cutter.

I have taken one basic sewing class and it was so great! The hard thing is a lot of quilting classes...
Forum: Main
03-03-2014, 08:18 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,065
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Wow thanks tartan!

Wow thanks tartan!
Forum: Main
03-03-2014, 08:09 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 7,065
Posted By Dispatchgirl

Hey Annie!!! I sure hope so too! It really is the...

Hey Annie!!! I sure hope so too! It really is the hardest part for me! I've had to scrap whole quilt blocks cuz I messed them up so bad with my crooked cutting!
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