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    Search: Posts Made By: todiesmom
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    Forum: Pictures
    02-07-2019, 06:54 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,225
    Posted By todiesmom

    Very nice..tailored look...love it

    Very nice..tailored look...love it
    Forum: Pictures
    01-31-2019, 03:40 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 5,016
    Posted By todiesmom

    wow....that straight line quilting makes a huge...

    wow....that straight line quilting makes a huge difference...http://quiltingboard.com/pictures-f5...ml#post8179001 (http://quiltingboard.com/pictures-f5/last-one-season-t301679.html#post8179001).
    Forum: Pictures
    01-31-2019, 03:34 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 7,909
    Posted By todiesmom

    So sorry for your loss...losing a child at any...

    So sorry for your loss...losing a child at any age is difficult. My husband of 62 years passed away almost 2 years ago and it is a long process to recover and we never do we just learn to move on as...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2019, 03:28 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 4,255
    Posted By todiesmom

    I had never used the Tri-Rec rulers until I did a...

    I had never used the Tri-Rec rulers until I did a Bonnie Hunter Mystery. She is an expert on these rulers and has videos on her Quiltville website. She makes it easy with her instructions. Prior...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2019, 03:25 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 5,879
    Posted By todiesmom

    One of my very first quilts, I made a really bad...

    One of my very first quilts, I made a really bad mistake right in the middle of the quilt...did not notice until it was completed. I drew a tulip and hand appliquéd it to the center. I have gotten...
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2019, 03:22 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 5,879
    Posted By todiesmom

    if it is just for you ...just flip it and it will...

    if it is just for you ...just flip it and it will be right side up...lol....If a gift, write a nice card with instructions to flip it...you are probably the only one who will notice or care.
    Forum: Main
    01-31-2019, 03:18 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 6,012
    Posted By todiesmom

    sometimes I put it away for a while like a month...

    sometimes I put it away for a while like a month or two or if the mistake is not too bad...like points not matching completely or other alignment problem....I live with it....quilting for me is a...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2019, 04:08 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 5,663
    Posted By todiesmom

    another thought...make sure to trim batting close...

    another thought...make sure to trim batting close to edge and corners...makes a difference when turning..
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-29-2019, 08:30 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 2,962
    Posted By todiesmom

    when I finish a project I usually have another in...

    when I finish a project I usually have another in mind to start so I change the thread and bobbin to whatever my next project needs and adjust the tension if necessary with a sample swatch...that way...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-29-2019, 08:23 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,718
    Posted By todiesmom

    love it very original...love the Jack and the...

    love it very original...love the Jack and the Beanstalk tulips...lol
    Forum: Main
    01-29-2019, 08:17 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 7,318
    Posted By todiesmom

    sorry but IMHO steam iron accomplishes the same...

    sorry but IMHO steam iron accomplishes the same thing...can use a plastic thing or tongue depressor first and then steam...
    Forum: Main
    01-29-2019, 08:13 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 5,423
    Posted By todiesmom

    love your quilt oksoglad and enough instruction...

    love your quilt oksoglad and enough instruction for us to make a quilt..thanks...I think 2.5" would be fine but would look different. Need to also consider the weight of the quilt...small strips...
    Forum: Main
    01-29-2019, 08:01 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 5,663
    Posted By todiesmom

    I make lots of placemats and they come out very...

    I make lots of placemats and they come out very nicely turned...I do not like putting binding and turning is so much faster. First of all..I would never use fleece as a batting...I use Pure and...
    Forum: Main
    01-29-2019, 07:53 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 3,243
    Posted By todiesmom

    wow...you guys are terrific...beautiful quilts...

    wow...you guys are terrific...beautiful quilts and well done...I try to do Bonnie Hunter mystery every year...I seldom finish as a queen but usually a throw quilt. I find this is great practice for...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    01-26-2019, 05:46 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 7,101
    Posted By todiesmom

    Seems to me a stiletto or wooden skewer would do...

    Seems to me a stiletto or wooden skewer would do the same thing and since I already have these will stick with what I am doing. Wooden tongue depressor also works for many tasks like opening seams...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-26-2019, 05:31 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 7,231
    Posted By todiesmom

    Good job...I downloaded all the info but have not...

    Good job...I downloaded all the info but have not even started yet. I want to do different colors and I usually make a much smaller quilt like a throw...Bonnie's mystery forces me to do smaller...
    Forum: Main
    01-22-2019, 05:20 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 5,110
    Posted By todiesmom

    I do not buy 3 yards but always buy at least 1...

    I do not buy 3 yards but always buy at least 1 yard or if super sale like $2 yd might buy 2 yards. Like you when purchasing fabric usually do not have a project in mind. I have much more fabric than...
    Forum: Main
    01-21-2019, 03:27 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 9,530
    Posted By todiesmom

    I have never made a crumb quilt but think if I...

    I have never made a crumb quilt but think if I did would use the QAYG method of sewing to batting as you add pieces ..I do many placemats with strips sewn to batting...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-19-2019, 07:14 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 4,951
    Posted By todiesmom

    These bags are super nice and I love all the...

    These bags are super nice and I love all the pictures gives me great inspiration. I make a lot of totes and bags and love doing something different every time so I do not follow patterns too much. ...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-19-2019, 07:12 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 4,951
    Posted By todiesmom

    Thumbs up Great bags

    Thanks for this info...I do not use patterns very much either and these pictures are a great help
    Forum: Pictures
    10-29-2016, 01:43 AM
    Replies: 76
    Views: 8,565
    Posted By todiesmom

    nice...I love wall hangings that are...

    nice...I love wall hangings that are unique...clever idea
    Forum: Main
    10-09-2016, 01:17 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 3,173
    Posted By todiesmom

    I always SID on each side of the sashing and if...

    I always SID on each side of the sashing and if he sashing is wider than 1" would stitch a zig zag or some design in the middle. I find it holds the quilt together very firmly and usually looks nice...
    Forum: Main
    10-09-2016, 01:12 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 5,559
    Posted By todiesmom

    I seldom have this problem since I never can...

    I seldom have this problem since I never can follow a pattern exactly anyway. I always tend to change it up a lot and make it mine ...the last Bonnie Hunter mystery quilt I tried I did not like the...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-09-2016, 12:41 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 7,597
    Posted By todiesmom

    yes, I often use this technique...I love my...

    yes, I often use this technique...I love my Bernina but it has a small throat and QAYG solves the problem..
    Forum: Pictures
    08-28-2016, 02:53 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 3,942
    Posted By todiesmom

    I have never seen this kind of quilt...

    I have never seen this kind of quilt before...very lovely and different...one thing that I love about quilting...such a great medium for creativity...
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