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    Forum: Main
    05-24-2018, 08:08 PM
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    Posted By krafty14

    Don't forget to get the corrected instructions...

    Don't forget to get the corrected instructions online!!
    Forum: Main
    02-24-2018, 02:28 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 1,905
    Posted By krafty14

    I cut all my squares diagonally and then sew. ...

    I cut all my squares diagonally and then sew. Works best for me. When I am sewing the bias edge I hold the fabrics at the square point of the triangle, never the skinny point. This keeps from...
    Forum: Main
    02-06-2018, 06:26 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 5,732
    Posted By krafty14

    I find that I get a different size block when I...

    I find that I get a different size block when I press my seams open. I think it is more accurate - no fold over and thread thickness doesn't enter into it!
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2018, 07:06 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,072
    Posted By krafty14

    There is a chart on this site for making hst two...

    There is a chart on this site for making hst two ways. The second method is the one you are looking for! Looks like 8.5 inch squares to get 5.5 inch hst.
    I have found that sewing each side...
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2017, 04:56 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 5,998
    Posted By krafty14

    But Sheri.a, it's 25% off right now!

    But Sheri.a, it's 25% off right now!
    Forum: Main
    10-17-2017, 04:28 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,065
    Posted By krafty14

    I have the same set up. I had been quilting for...

    I have the same set up. I had been quilting for several years before I was watching a longarmer with a 36" machine. I noticed that he did the first row left to right and the second row right to...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2017, 08:19 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,855
    Posted By krafty14

    I love the triangle frenzy!! Have made quite a...

    I love the triangle frenzy!! Have made quite a few. I have the larger triangle ruler so that I can use it on any size print. The size of your triangles depends on the repeat of your stripes. They...
    Forum: Main
    08-09-2017, 07:13 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,718
    Posted By krafty14

    I used to live in Kansas and the Quilters...

    I used to live in Kansas and the Quilters Quarters was the first store to have that pattern. I still get emails from them and they have been having specials on the kits for Labyrinth Walk. Ann
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2017, 06:36 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,121
    Posted By krafty14

    This is the method I use. The only difference...

    This is the method I use.
    The only difference is I like to use a 2 1/4" binding so I cut my binding 1 1/4" and my flange 1 1/2". Ann
    Forum: Main
    07-17-2017, 05:42 PM
    Replies: 17
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    Posted By krafty14

    If you need wider fleece, JoAnn's has 85" wide...

    If you need wider fleece, JoAnn's has 85" wide fleece. I use it for backing, no piecing!! Of course I wait for a 50% sale or coupon! Ann
    Forum: Main
    07-16-2017, 12:07 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,026
    Posted By krafty14

    If you do the disappearing 9 patch using 5"...

    If you do the disappearing 9 patch using 5" charms, after you cut the block in to 4, the resulting blocks will be 7", exactly the same as the original block mentioned. If you cut a charm in half you...
    Forum: Main
    07-15-2017, 11:39 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,026
    Posted By krafty14

    This could easily be done by doing a disappearing...

    This could easily be done by doing a disappearing nine patch. Your charms in the corners of the 9 patch. The solid on the sides of the 9 patch, and the cornerstone would be in the center of the 9...
    Forum: Main
    03-22-2017, 12:27 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 5,065
    Posted By krafty14

    I am hooked on triangles so I saw the triangles...

    I am hooked on triangles so I saw the triangles in this. The cube is made up of diamonds that are 2 60* triangles sewn together. 1 triangle has a black bottom half and the other has a white bottom...
    Forum: Main
    03-20-2017, 04:00 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,025
    Posted By krafty14

    If you go to google and type in "seashell...

    If you go to google and type in "seashell pantograph" or "starfish pantograph" it will bring up pictures of different pantographs in that subject. You can choose one you like and it will tell you...
    Forum: Main
    02-23-2017, 07:10 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,425
    Posted By krafty14

    I think that would work also. Just so long as...

    I think that would work also. Just so long as one is 3/8" bigger than the other. Just put the 2" strips on the top and right side. Would love to see it done!! Ann
    Forum: Main
    02-22-2017, 07:32 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,425
    Posted By krafty14

    I would place them left and bottom. Then lay...

    I would place them left and bottom. Then lay them out how you want them. Add 1.5" strips to the right side of the last block in a row. Add 1.5" strips to the top of the first row of blocks. That...
    Forum: Main
    02-21-2017, 06:50 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,425
    Posted By krafty14

    Here is my rendition of the uneven blocks. I...

    Here is my rendition of the uneven blocks. I hope. The red are the smaller blocks, the blue the larger blocks. You can notice the difference, but is it too obvious as the solution? Ann
    Forum: Main
    02-21-2017, 05:54 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,425
    Posted By krafty14

    I guess I should have said 1 1/2" sashing on the...

    I guess I should have said 1 1/2" sashing on the large blocks, and 1 7/8" for the small blocks. But, you are right, where they meet you will see a difference. :o(
    Forum: Main
    02-20-2017, 03:40 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,425
    Posted By krafty14

    I will try to make this clearer than mud. What I...

    I will try to make this clearer than mud. What I would do is put 2 sides of sashing on each block. On the smaller block, put 2" strips on the left and bottom. On the larger block, put 1.5" strips...
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2017, 07:14 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 4,175
    Posted By krafty14

    I have never used the grid. I found a free...

    I have never used the grid. I found a free pattern online. Using four 8.5" x 27" strips. Can also substitute patches to equal the same size. I used fusible fleece in the middle. Here it is.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2017, 05:52 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,372
    Posted By krafty14

    Try googling "Triangle Frenzy"

    Try googling "Triangle Frenzy"
    Forum: Main
    01-27-2017, 11:21 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,566
    Posted By krafty14

    My friend cuts the backs and sleeves into squares...

    My friend cuts the backs and sleeves into squares and makes another quilt. Very soft.
    Forum: Main
    01-22-2017, 02:30 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,888
    Posted By krafty14

    Perhaps you could use the cording foot to zigzag...

    Perhaps you could use the cording foot to zigzag over the rattail with just the top and batting. Then put the backing on and continue your quilting. ?
    Forum: Main
    01-14-2017, 02:34 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 1,942
    Posted By krafty14

    I would look into Spoonflower.com or...

    I would look into Spoonflower.com or fotosonfabric.com to print out your photos and clip art to the size you want on fabric so that there will be no fading. Good luck!!
    Forum: Main
    12-11-2016, 07:26 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 3,020
    Posted By krafty14

    I use a Pellon interfacing EK130. It is a knit. ...

    I use a Pellon interfacing EK130. It is a knit. I iron it on the back of the t-shirt with the stretch going up and down. There is no stretch in any direction after that.
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