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    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    11-18-2010, 03:51 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,656
    Posted By mlcasada

    Paula's does indeed tear the fabric, and so does...

    Paula's does indeed tear the fabric, and so does Quilter's Square in Lexington. I prefer it myself, because the tear is on the straight of grain -- and Paula, in particular, is very good about...
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    11-17-2010, 07:43 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,656
    Posted By mlcasada

    LOL! Hey, Sewing Tree! :-D I see that fabulous...

    LOL! Hey, Sewing Tree! :-D I see that fabulous Yo-Yo!!! :-D If people get wind of how crazy we all are, they might not wanna come! :-D
    Five bucks a yard might make it worth it though! :-D
    ...
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    11-16-2010, 05:04 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,656
    Posted By mlcasada

    A quick trip down I-75 will take you to London --...

    A quick trip down I-75 will take you to London -- where Paula's Quilting Pantry is (You can take a look at it here: http://www.mountainlaurelquiltersclub.org/quilt-shop).

    She has a lot of repros...
    Forum: Main
    10-19-2010, 04:46 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,387
    Posted By mlcasada

    I know exactly what you mean about wanting to...

    I know exactly what you mean about wanting to re-do!! LOL I did all the applique on my Dear Jane a couple of years ago, and I sooo wanna "fix" it!! TOO LATE!! LOL And everyone says, "Leave it!...
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2010, 09:09 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,387
    Posted By mlcasada

    I just learned needle turn applique a little less...

    I just learned needle turn applique a little less than a year ago, and I love, love, love it! :-D I'd tried many different technique and had people show me stuff, had a dozen books myself and...
    Forum: Main
    09-06-2010, 09:12 AM
    Replies: 64
    Views: 8,426
    Posted By mlcasada

    I am scared to death of some of the new fabrics...

    I am scared to death of some of the new fabrics -- but the colors and prints are so glorious!

    I think the best of both worlds is when all the "modern" fabrics (designed by Kaffe and Amy Butler and...
    Forum: Main
    08-29-2010, 06:50 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,288
    Posted By mlcasada

    Oh my word, Linda! That worked beautifully!!!...

    Oh my word, Linda!
    That worked beautifully!!! Who knew it would be so simple. I had myself convinced I'd have to write code or something!! LOL!

    That'll help me tremendously. I have a class...
    Forum: Main
    08-29-2010, 09:22 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,288
    Posted By mlcasada

    I have EQ6 and I can navigate pretty well in it. ...

    I have EQ6 and I can navigate pretty well in it. What I don't know, though, is how to convert my EQ stuff to a PDF file or Word document.

    I see them all the time on the internet and when I take...
    Forum: Main
    08-28-2010, 01:29 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,846
    Posted By mlcasada

    Go here: http://www.mainstreetcottonshop.com/ ...

    Go here:
    http://www.mainstreetcottonshop.com/
    and just below the picture at the top there is a "Request Catalog" tab. Go there and sign up!

    Main Street Cotton Shop has forever been sorta the...
    Forum: Main
    08-28-2010, 12:34 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,621
    Posted By mlcasada

    Kwilty Kathy mentioned Sandra Dallas...her stuff...

    Kwilty Kathy mentioned Sandra Dallas...her stuff is great. Real "heart" stuff -- love, forgiveness, generosity and making through tough times. I'm listening to one of hers, Prayers for Sale. Love...
    Forum: Main
    08-28-2010, 12:30 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,846
    Posted By mlcasada

    I have some of the original "Flashback" fabrics...

    I have some of the original "Flashback" fabrics -- they date from the mid-90's when Thimbleberries stuff first came out! I'm SO wanting the yard bundles of that line!!!

    The other lines I've...
    Forum: Main
    08-28-2010, 12:12 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,880
    Posted By mlcasada

    The series of books called "Laps from Fats" by...

    The series of books called "Laps from Fats" by Ellen Replagle -- there's about four different books and they all use fat quarters, layered and cut exactly the same way!

    I love these books! The...
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2010, 11:41 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,481
    Posted By mlcasada

    I think I would fussy cut it -- especially the...

    I think I would fussy cut it -- especially the old group photographs, then log cabin around them with blues and yellows and blacks and tans. You could also use the remaining pieces of the fat...
    Forum: Main
    08-17-2010, 02:01 PM
    Replies: 111
    Views: 11,850
    Posted By mlcasada

    Ooh! This thread is fun!!! Who taught you...

    Ooh! This thread is fun!!!

    Who taught you how to quilt? I played around with quilting with my grandmother, but to use the modern tools and such I used one of the Leisure Arts "Teach Yourself to...
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2010, 02:42 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 2,697
    Posted By mlcasada

    I need to finish a hand quilting project. Our...

    I need to finish a hand quilting project. Our club has an annual quilt show in October and I would love to have it ready by then! I have about 30 of the 48 - 8" blocks quilted, and of course,...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    07-30-2010, 07:33 PM
    Replies: 0
    Views: 658
    Posted By mlcasada

    A few weeks ago, several people posted about...

    A few weeks ago, several people posted about their blogs, me included! :-)

    I'm notoriously slow about updating, but I finally did today. Hope you'll go look! ...
    Forum: Main
    07-17-2010, 04:53 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 4,582
    Posted By mlcasada

    Our club did a sampler quilt together a couple of...

    Our club did a sampler quilt together a couple of years ago. It was 4 -- 8" blocks per month, each set of 4 teaching different skills. We started with squares and rectangles, and advanced to...
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2010, 12:58 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 10,340
    Posted By mlcasada

    I'm a thumb quilter and put quite a bit of...

    I'm a thumb quilter and put quite a bit of pressure on my needle when hand quilting. I've found that the two best brands, hands down!, are Roxanne and Foxglove Cottage by Jeana Kimball.

    I...
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2010, 12:26 PM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 11,777
    Posted By mlcasada

    My brother, who is forever doing crazy things...

    My brother, who is forever doing crazy things that cost him an arm and a leg, says, "Education ain't free!"

    I hate to admit it, but he's right! LOL! That's why I have scrap boxes full of "dumb...
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2010, 12:08 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,060
    Posted By mlcasada

    I actually LOVE the vinyl overlays! Being just a...

    I actually LOVE the vinyl overlays! Being just a bid OCD (or as a friend of mine calls it: CDO -- so the letters are in alphabetical order! DUH! LOL!), the vinyl overlay is not only accurate but you...
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2010, 06:04 AM
    Replies: 124
    Views: 13,830
    Posted By mlcasada

    What a great thread! (pun intended! :-D) I...

    What a great thread! (pun intended! :-D) I mostly lurk here (love reading all the great tips and information and opinions!), but had to weigh in on this one! I love, love, love my Clover extra fine...
    Forum: Main
    04-15-2010, 07:58 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 5,902
    Posted By mlcasada

    I've been a lurker here on the site for a while!...

    I've been a lurker here on the site for a while! :-) The blog question intrigued me, though, because I just started one a couple of months ago! Life got busy, however, with a husband getting ready...
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