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Forum: Recipes
10-29-2011, 03:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,775
Posted By Dagny

You might get a reply if you post this in general...

You might get a reply if you post this in general chit-chat instead. I think the main forum is for quilt-related discussions. Just a suggestion.
Forum: Main
10-11-2011, 09:10 AM
Replies: 212
Views: 16,575
Posted By Dagny

I've done both, and liked the results both ways. ...

I've done both, and liked the results both ways. Black, white, gray also makes a nice quilt.

Late last year, we had a Black-White-Bright block swap here. If you search for and look at the thread...
Forum: Main
10-11-2011, 05:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 743
Posted By Dagny

Oh, what fun! A liberating project like this can...

Oh, what fun! A liberating project like this can be very good for the quilting soul.
Forum: Main
10-11-2011, 05:50 AM
Replies: 248
Views: 12,936
Posted By Dagny

About 12-18. Like many of you, I'm gung-ho on...

About 12-18. Like many of you, I'm gung-ho on piecing the top, then the project stagnates for a while before it becomes a quilt. The exception would be if I have a definite deadline for the...
Forum: Pictures
10-10-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 11,133
Posted By Dagny

I'm for the black or red also.

I'm for the black or red also.
Forum: Main
10-06-2011, 02:54 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,118
Posted By Dagny

Superior Threads King Tut is very nice to work...

Superior Threads King Tut is very nice to work with. There's not much lint and breakage is minimal.
Forum: Main
10-05-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,907
Posted By Dagny

Do-it! Do-it! Do-it! Do-it! You wanted...

Do-it! Do-it! Do-it! Do-it! You wanted motivation to do it, right?
Forum: Main
10-02-2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,791
Posted By Dagny

It's my favorite part of the process, especially...

It's my favorite part of the process, especially in the winter. I always think about Grandma when I'm hand-quilting. I was one of those tots who sat underneath the quilting frame watching the...
Forum: Main
10-01-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 834
Posted By Dagny

Contact the nearest community college and talk to...

Contact the nearest community college and talk to someone on the art faculty.
Forum: Main
10-01-2011, 12:48 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 814
Posted By Dagny

When copying, you need to adjust the size down...

When copying, you need to adjust the size down slightly by changing the enlargement/reduction control. Keep making samples until you can hold up the original and copy to some light and find that...
Forum: Main
10-01-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,619
Posted By Dagny

Definitely the darkest one.

Definitely the darkest one.
Forum: Main
09-28-2011, 01:32 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 11,299
Posted By Dagny

Probably the first group.

Probably the first group.
Forum: Main
09-28-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,578
Posted By Dagny

There are books with detailed instructions on the...

There are books with detailed instructions on the technique for bargello. You are then free to design away or follow instructions for a particular quilt.
Forum: Main
09-28-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,141
Posted By Dagny

Turning Twenty is a nice quilt with large blocks...

Turning Twenty is a nice quilt with large blocks of color. You should be able to find the pattern in any LQS.
Forum: Main
09-26-2011, 04:22 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,458
Posted By Dagny

The autumn colors are my favorites.

The autumn colors are my favorites.
Forum: Main
09-24-2011, 02:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,620
Posted By Dagny

Oh, I hope so. That one is a beauty in purples...

Oh, I hope so. That one is a beauty in purples and greens.
Forum: Main
09-24-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 809
Posted By Dagny

Huh?

Huh?
Forum: Main
09-24-2011, 01:20 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,454
Posted By Dagny

ACKKK! Love everything about quilting except the...

ACKKK! Love everything about quilting except the ironing. It's tedious, my back hurts from all the standing, I usually burn myself, and I'm always knocking something down with the large pieces of...
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 05:32 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,685
Posted By Dagny

You are correct when you say that people do not...

You are correct when you say that people do not realize how much time goes into a quilt. They also do not realize how much cost goes in.

Try to enjoy this busy time.
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 05:28 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,456
Posted By Dagny

My only objection to the borders would be if this...

My only objection to the borders would be if this is for a white cat. That black border will soon be loaded with visible cat hair.
The borders look just fine, though.
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 05:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 959
Posted By Dagny

Yes. Thousands of Bolts and Fabric.com are my...

Yes. Thousands of Bolts and Fabric.com are my two favorites. Both have outstanding service and superb quality fabrics.
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 05:22 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 7,939
Posted By Dagny

I wash absolutely every scrap of fabric that...

I wash absolutely every scrap of fabric that comes into the house whether I am going to use it right away or add it to stash. I use hot water and color catchers, and dry on a hot setting. That way,...
Forum: Main
09-12-2011, 05:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,461
Posted By Dagny

I'm another no-hooper. I do a generous amount of...

I'm another no-hooper. I do a generous amount of pin-basting, then start with some basic SID around the blocks in order to stabilize the quilt a bit. Then I work toward the more detailed work.

I...
Forum: Pictures
02-17-2011, 02:20 AM
Replies: 1,044
Views: 70,501
Posted By Dagny

Voting Debka.

Voting Debka.
Forum: Main
02-07-2011, 09:48 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 6,268
Posted By Dagny

Yo-yos and hexagons, Sunbonnet Sue, any pattern...

Yo-yos and hexagons, Sunbonnet Sue, any pattern that makes a basket, any 30's fabrics, most florals, pastels, and solids.

I love batiks, stack-n-whack and OBW, paper-piecing, and the more complex...
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