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03-02-2018, 02:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,687
Posted By Denice_a

Moving- best way to move bolts of fabric

We will be moving in a few weeks. All my mini bolts are packed in boxes. But how on earth should I “pack” my full bolts of fabric? I have about 50 full size bolts to move.
03-02-2018, 02:32 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,889
Posted By Denice_a

My MIL mounted extra closet rod hangers above the...

My MIL mounted extra closet rod hangers above the bi-fold closet door in her sewing room and just runs the rod through her next roll of batting. She keeps a bungee cord strapped to it- other wise the...
Forum: Main
02-24-2018, 04:32 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,538
Posted By Denice_a

Best bazaar seller?

My MIL is wanting to sew something new for her holiday craft bazaars this year. Does anyone have any suggestions??
08-16-2016, 03:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,609
Posted By Denice_a

I just saw something yesterday on Pinterest where...

I just saw something yesterday on Pinterest where someone used bungie cords to trap their pillow forms... In the corner of the room, she put two eye screws in the ceiling about a 6" apart and...
Forum: Main
08-16-2016, 01:53 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,881
Posted By Denice_a

A couple of weeks ago at Fabric Depot (Portland...

A couple of weeks ago at Fabric Depot (Portland OR) a salesperson tried to sell me new, a digitally imaged cotton print for $26 per yard. Hmmm. NO. "But it's the newest, best technology..." for...
Forum: Main
06-27-2016, 02:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,743
Posted By Denice_a

Row by Row vs traditional Shop Hop

I've participated in the Western Washington Shop Hop for over 10 years. Supposedly many of the shops are going away from it in favor of the Row by Row (which I'm not fond of).

What makes you like...
Forum: Main
06-27-2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,716
Posted By Denice_a

We should not be so quick to judge. Who knows...

We should not be so quick to judge. Who knows the quilter's situation... The fact that the recipient of the quilt cared for it enough to ask someone to repair it is worthwhile. And both the...
Forum: Pictures
06-27-2016, 02:25 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,326
Posted By Denice_a

Love the colors! You've inspired me. I need to...

Love the colors! You've inspired me. I need to make a red, gold, and black quilt for my bedroom and just have not found a pattern that I thought would be appropriate - a bargello just might do it!
Forum: Main
04-21-2016, 01:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,026
Posted By Denice_a

I agree with everyone else that a pieced back...

I agree with everyone else that a pieced back gives you the opportunity to jazz up the back if you add some of the colors from the front to the back. I recently did that with a quilt- added a 10...
Forum: Main
04-14-2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,921
Posted By Denice_a

I have a wholesale account with a major...

I have a wholesale account with a major distributor in Oregon. Most of the jelly rolls they carry have 42 strips and the wholesale cost is $20. The ones they carry are all name brand fabrics so I...
Forum: Main
08-03-2014, 08:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,330
Posted By Denice_a

Can you whip out a mini quilt in the same fabrics...

Can you whip out a mini quilt in the same fabrics that could be given with a doll? Add a note that the real one will come when the real baby comes?
Forum: Main
08-02-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,214
Posted By Denice_a

Can you fussy cut the prints and make Christmas...

Can you fussy cut the prints and make Christmas penants/garland?
07-30-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,566
Posted By Denice_a

Before flooding the internet with this, please do...

Before flooding the internet with this, please do some research. A friend wanted me to post it on my FB yesterday but I wanted more information. Tried to search for details and the ONLY information...
Forum: Main
07-30-2014, 12:50 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 10,071
Posted By Denice_a

There are many solutions to not being ableto cut...

There are many solutions to not being ableto cut or sew straight - quite a few are mentioned already. However, whatreally matters is that you ENJOY the quilt making process. <o:p></o:p>
Yesterday...
Forum: Main
07-29-2014, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 910
Posted By Denice_a

When a couple of friends and I realized that we...

When a couple of friends and I realized that we were all subscribing to the same magazines, we decided to "share" our subscriptions. We each picked out our favorite and renewed only that one. When...
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07-24-2014, 11:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,508
Posted By Denice_a

How to quilt a tshirt quilt

Any suggestions about how to quilt the tshirt flimsy I just completed? The blocks are roughly 19" with the tshirt centers at around 15".
07-21-2014, 08:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,774
Posted By Denice_a

The name of the quilt shop is GiGi's. It is...

The name of the quilt shop is GiGi's. It is fantastic!
Forum: Main
07-09-2014, 08:27 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,669
Posted By Denice_a

I'm with you. A stash with a plan! But maybe I...

I'm with you. A stash with a plan! But maybe I should make a list. It might help me focus some...
Forum: Main
07-07-2014, 11:27 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,692
Posted By Denice_a

I vote for the top one! I agree with LyndaOH...

I vote for the top one! I agree with LyndaOH that it helps define the top of the wallhanging.
Forum: Main
07-07-2014, 11:25 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,426
Posted By Denice_a

Yes, I often cut several different patterns out...

Yes, I often cut several different patterns out before I start sewing on any of them... I just keep all the pieces and patterns together in a box or zippered pouch. Then, when I'm ready to start...
Forum: Main
07-02-2014, 08:24 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,852
Posted By Denice_a

If your top has an inside border, often you can...

If your top has an inside border, often you can piece the outside border together matching up the seams on the inside border. For instance, if your quilt had a 3" inside seam, then your outside...
07-01-2014, 03:54 PM
Replies: 272
Views: 17,935
Posted By Denice_a

I just looked on USPS's website the cost to mail...

I just looked on USPS's website the cost to mail my package to my International secret pal. Regardless of what size envelope or box I chose, if I selected the (red) Priority Mail, International Flat...
Forum: Main
06-27-2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,548
Posted By Denice_a

Like many others, I shop everywhere. I like to...

Like many others, I shop everywhere. I like to order the Mirage fabrics from ConnectingThreads - it has the same feel and look as ShadowPlay, their Batiks are beautiful, and often their clearance...
Forum: Main
06-27-2014, 07:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,055
Posted By Denice_a

This was a great tutorial! Thank you. I've...

This was a great tutorial! Thank you. I've wanted to learn to paper piece but have not been excited about the tearing away process. This might be my answer. Thanks for sharing!!!
Forum: Pictures
06-25-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,257
Posted By Denice_a

Hope you share your pattern with us. I Googled...

Hope you share your pattern with us. I Googled Ying Yang bags - but your pattern is far better!
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