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11-16-2017, 01:17 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 7,011
Posted By Ada Shiela

I repeat all the wonderful tributes to Nancy...

I repeat all the wonderful tributes to Nancy here - at least she had the chance to say goodbye to us all with dignity - she appreciated all of us as much as we appreciated and loved her talents...
Forum: Pictures
11-08-2017, 02:29 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,656
Posted By Ada Shiela

Beautifully made Jeanie; colours are rich and...

Beautifully made Jeanie; colours are rich and warm to give the flowing effect of the surf.
Forum: Pictures
11-04-2017, 02:34 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,303
Posted By Ada Shiela

It is lovely Jill and the red binding suits very...

It is lovely Jill and the red binding suits very well. Good luck with your larger project.
Forum: Pictures
10-31-2017, 04:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,956
Posted By Ada Shiela

That's a lovely 2nd attempt at hand quilting and...

That's a lovely 2nd attempt at hand quilting and I like the pattern and colours. Practice makes perfect, so keep trying and as with driving, slow down for the corners.
Forum: Pictures
10-29-2017, 01:59 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,664
Posted By Ada Shiela

I too remember the pneumatic cash machines used...

I too remember the pneumatic cash machines used to convey cash from the registers up into the air to the above shoppers to the office in the Co-operative store in England. There is a similar set up...
Forum: Pictures
10-29-2017, 01:52 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,664
Posted By Ada Shiela

I too remember the pneumatic cash machines used...

I too remember the pneumatic cash machines used to convey cash from the registers up into the air to the above shoppers to the office in the Co-operative store in England. There is a similar set up...
Forum: Pictures
10-24-2017, 01:31 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,484
Posted By Ada Shiela

Both are so dazzling but I can hardly keep a...

Both are so dazzling but I can hardly keep a steady look at the first one. Wonderful work and eye co-ordination.
Forum: Pictures
10-19-2017, 01:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,914
Posted By Ada Shiela

Some young people have no sense of fear and can...

Some young people have no sense of fear and can just hit the ground running and your daughter is obviously one of those people - she could develop into another Leah Day or Angela Walters! Her quilt...
Forum: Pictures
10-16-2017, 04:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,171
Posted By Ada Shiela

Yes, that is my quilt Jenn; some commented at the...

Yes, that is my quilt Jenn; some commented at the ease of which I might have quilted on a domestic machine so felt the need to explain.
Forum: Pictures
10-16-2017, 04:06 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 16,852
Posted By Ada Shiela

All I can do is echo all the comments here Susan,...

All I can do is echo all the comments here Susan, love the colours
Forum: Pictures
10-15-2017, 02:06 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,116
Posted By Ada Shiela

Lynnie, that is the most beautiful hand quilted...

Lynnie, that is the most beautiful hand quilted wholecloth I have ever seen. Never mind that it took so long to finish, and with the help of a bit of machine quilting too, makes sense to me. It's...
Forum: Pictures
10-14-2017, 02:23 AM
Replies: 4,050
Views: 2,460,216
Posted By Ada Shiela

Lovely scrappy quilts; I particularly like the...

Lovely scrappy quilts; I particularly like the hearts and little houses.
Forum: Pictures
10-13-2017, 08:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,171
Posted By Ada Shiela

Oops, I got ahead of myself, that should have...

Oops, I got ahead of myself, that should have read 10th October!!
Forum: Pictures
10-13-2017, 08:46 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 7,807
Posted By Ada Shiela

A beautiful quilting journey and intricate border...

A beautiful quilting journey and intricate border finish make it a treasure. I'm glad your menfolk liked it too, nice to know they can appreciate our long term efforts. I absolutely love it.
Forum: Pictures
10-13-2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,171
Posted By Ada Shiela

Patrice I posted picture of front of quilt on ...

Patrice I posted picture of front of quilt on 10th November under "My first scrappy log cabin"
Forum: Pictures
10-13-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,656
Posted By Ada Shiela

Your quilt is brilliant Jeanie and the colours...

Your quilt is brilliant Jeanie and the colours are so warm looking; well done for your patience with it.
Forum: Pictures
10-13-2017, 04:49 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,171
Posted By Ada Shiela

My first log cabin

582214Thank you all for your kind comments and compliments. For those who mentioned the ease of quilting on a domestic machine - I made the quilt in 3 sections, QAYG, quilted each section separately;...
Forum: Pictures
10-11-2017, 02:25 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,506
Posted By Ada Shiela

Scrappy Log Cain

Here is my first log cabin and my first scrappy quilt. It measures 5ft x 8ft, so king size single.582082
I bought fat quarter packs of 5 fabrics already grouped and just added the black background....
Forum: Pictures
09-30-2017, 05:35 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,256
Posted By Ada Shiela

Judy, you have used the two border designs on the...

Judy, you have used the two border designs on the cd to beautiful effect, but I forgot to mention earlier that your block is one of those which have more heavily dense stitching and the shaggy...
Forum: Pictures
09-30-2017, 02:21 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 38,274
Posted By Ada Shiela

Huntannette! your work with doilies is exquisite...

Huntannette! your work with doilies is exquisite and they are heirloom pieces which should be treasured, as I'm sure your quilts will be. Nice to be able to work and share with Mum. Have you ever...
Forum: Pictures
09-30-2017, 02:08 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 11,608
Posted By Ada Shiela

That's beautiful Sha'z and the quilting is...

That's beautiful Sha'z and the quilting is exquisite. I've had a pattern for years but have not found the right handkerchiefs to do it justice.
Forum: Pictures
09-29-2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,256
Posted By Ada Shiela

I've been using used Topstitch needles for a...

I've been using used Topstitch needles for a while now - see my replies re stabilizer etc.
Forum: Pictures
09-29-2017, 12:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,256
Posted By Ada Shiela

Please make a quilt now to go with your...

Please make a quilt now to go with your wallhanging, cotton backing is just fine.
Forum: Pictures
09-29-2017, 12:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,366
Posted By Ada Shiela

Read my reply to Rhonda, Cindy, it's all ITH and...

Read my reply to Rhonda, Cindy, it's all ITH and so simple - the magic is in the stitching which comes to life at the touch of a button! I used a Brother Innovis 2200.
Forum: Pictures
09-29-2017, 12:24 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,366
Posted By Ada Shiela

Rhapsody with applique replies

Rhonda, we use No Show Mesh, Floriani or other brand, I bought by the metre from sewing shop, and cotton batting. These designs are all ITH - 2 layers of no show mesh, stitch placement stitch, add...
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