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Forum: Main
06-04-2014, 11:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,488
Posted By Preeti

This method (and I have used it once) works best...

This method (and I have used it once) works best for small/baby quilts. Very good instructions on Cluck Cluck Sew and Willferg pointed out.
Forum: Main
06-04-2014, 11:28 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,465
Posted By Preeti

I try to sew everyday. When I am not sewing in...

I try to sew everyday. When I am not sewing in reality, I am working out some pattern in my head. The only times when I have gone without sewing is when I am on a vacation. But even then, I am...
Forum: Main
06-04-2014, 11:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 883
Posted By Preeti

I have made quilts without borders...And as I...

I have made quilts without borders...And as I lean towards making my own designs and more modern approach to quilting, I find myself rethinking borders - Do I really need them? Does the border...
Forum: Main
06-04-2014, 11:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,191
Posted By Preeti

A thread about thread

Hello, hope you can help or at least provide some insight into "thread weights". I want to use a thicker thread to quilt my argyle quilt (it is still on the design wall, so no rush). I want the criss...
Forum: Main
06-04-2014, 10:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,984
Posted By Preeti

I am with you 100%. One time, I was working with...

I am with you 100%. One time, I was working with fabric scraps and just started putting them together using QAYG method. When I finished, I had four placemats. And they were so pretty that I refuse...
Forum: Main
06-04-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,114
Posted By Preeti

Most of the quilts I have made so far (19 and I...

Most of the quilts I have made so far (19 and I am blushing) are baby quilts. I limit those to WOF in width to avoid the whole need to "piece the backing" question. And for anything bigger, I do buy...
Forum: Main
06-02-2014, 11:55 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,569
Posted By Preeti

I agree. Someday, I am going to feel confident...

I agree. Someday, I am going to feel confident enough to make diamonds quilt. Or may be someone will develop a magic method for piecing them :-) Good Luck in your endeavors!!!
Forum: Main
06-02-2014, 11:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,503
Posted By Preeti

I understand. I am a newbie quilter too. It is a...

I understand. I am a newbie quilter too. It is a learning process :-) Fortunately, there are a lot of resources to answer questions :-)
Forum: Main
06-02-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 736
Posted By Preeti

I took her class on Craftsy. Were you at the...

I took her class on Craftsy. Were you at the Quilt Show in Dulles Expo? I was too. It was my first time going to a Quilt Show and I was so impressed and humbled at the same time...
Forum: Main
06-02-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,156
Posted By Preeti

I am sorry that your work (and labor of love)...

I am sorry that your work (and labor of love) will go unappreciated. Why not give them something else? And to answer your question, I have quilted 10" apart using Warm & Natural Batting.
Forum: Main
06-02-2014, 10:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,503
Posted By Preeti

I agree that sometimes the choice of batting...

I agree that sometimes the choice of batting would affect the look of the quilt. At the same time, I believe that quilters have preferences. For example, I will not use polyester batting. Yes, I will...
Forum: Main
06-02-2014, 10:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,469
Posted By Preeti

I hear you :-) The title should (ideally) say -...

I hear you :-) The title should (ideally) say - Pattern for Quilt Block or Quilt Top.
Forum: Tutorials
06-01-2014, 11:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,508
Posted By Preeti

2-sided Snowball Block

Fabric Requirements
1 yard of neutral fabric, 1 yard of assorted solids (5" each, at least)

1. Take two strips of fabric - one solid color, one neutral - both measuring 5" by WOF.
2. Fold the...
Forum: Mission: Organization
05-13-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,519
Posted By Preeti

The Container Store. I recommend that you check...

The Container Store. I recommend that you check their website. They have a lot of great and nifty ideas for storage and organization. The best part about that store is the design is very fashion...
Forum: Mission: Organization
05-11-2014, 03:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 7,519
Posted By Preeti

Ice cubes???

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I am using a covered ice-cube tray to store my bobbins!!! Found this for $4 at the Container Store.
Forum: Pictures
05-11-2014, 03:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,796
Posted By Preeti

I am all about using bright colors - I love your...

I am all about using bright colors - I love your quilt. It excites the senses!!!
If I had to give it a name, I would call it "Psychedelic"
Forum: Pictures
05-11-2014, 03:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,063
Posted By Preeti

Very springy indeed - love the simplicity:-) and...

Very springy indeed - love the simplicity:-) and it is beautiful.

Here is my contribution to spring...
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Forum: Pictures
05-11-2014, 03:20 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,659
Posted By Preeti

Started and finished a quilt in one afternoon...

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Oh, did I mention it is 7 inches square :-D
Ok, it is a mug rug!!!
Forum: Main
05-11-2014, 02:39 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,126
Posted By Preeti

Aw.... that is super sweet :-) Nothing stupid...

Aw.... that is super sweet :-) Nothing stupid about this idea. Go for it!!!
Forum: Main
05-11-2014, 02:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,762
Posted By Preeti

I am wondering the same thing...when you are...

I am wondering the same thing...when you are done, how will you part with it? lol...
Very well-designed :-)
Forum: Main
05-07-2014, 01:31 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,033
Posted By Preeti

When I finished the top of my first twin size...

When I finished the top of my first twin size quilt, I was nervous to quilt it myself. I had only done baby quilts till that time. So I sent to a long-arm quilter. Firstly, there were so many...
Forum: Links and Resources
05-07-2014, 01:19 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,278
Posted By Preeti

Jenny has not only inspired many of us, she has...

Jenny has not only inspired many of us, she has also put the tiny, little-known town of Hamilton, MO on the map. What an amazing success story!!!
Forum: Main
05-07-2014, 12:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,755
Posted By Preeti

No challenge. My idea was to observe how...

No challenge. My idea was to observe how different people react to the same color combinations :-) It has been an interesting and worthwhile exercise, particularly because I am new to this. Thank you...
Forum: Pictures
05-06-2014, 02:15 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,726
Posted By Preeti

Some day (when I grow up) I hope to make a quilt...

Some day (when I grow up) I hope to make a quilt like that :-) Very inspiring!!!
Forum: Main
05-04-2014, 11:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,755
Posted By Preeti

What is your opinion?

I am in the process of designing my next quilt. Here are the fabrics.
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What is the first pattern that comes to your mind when you see this color/fabric combination? Thank you for your input...
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