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02-23-2012, 05:09 AM
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Which machine (s) are best - from a Beginner
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Read all the suggestions and only saw Baby Lock...
Read all the suggestions and only saw Baby Lock recommended once. I love mine! Have moved up from the Ellure model to the Esante. Excellent for sewing & embroidery. Had a Janome for years,...
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10-15-2011, 05:19 AM
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"Eye" Spy Quilts ... some questions!!
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I have made several "I spy" quilts and enjoyed...
I have made several "I spy" quilts and enjoyed making them so much. In order for the object to really be noticable, you need at least a 5" or 6" block. Young children respond better to medium...
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07-02-2011, 03:55 AM
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Which brand is the best cutting mat?
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How long did it take to dull your blades? I...
How long did it take to dull your blades? I have had mine about 6 weeks. No dull blades yet, and I have cut a lot of fabric. Just wondering. So far, I just love this mat.
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07-02-2011, 03:52 AM
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Which brand is the best cutting mat?
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I bought the large white one from Joann's about 6...
I bought the large white one from Joann's about 6 weeks ago (big discount). Regularly sells for about $70. Size is 57" wide & 36" deep. The brand is not on the mat, and the box is gone. ...
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06-30-2011, 04:55 AM
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baby burp cloths
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I have made many of these shaped like a giant...
I have made many of these shaped like a giant peanut using flannel for the outside fabrics and cotton batting in the middle. Topstitch all three layers together approx. 5/8" from edge of fabric. ...
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Tutorials
06-30-2011, 04:22 AM
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Mini-Bookshelf Block
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I am a retired school librarian who has been...
I am a retired school librarian who has been looking for a pattern like this. GOT TO MAKE IT - AND SOON!
Thank you so much for sharing it with us.
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06-24-2011, 04:20 AM
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This makes me so sad - Estate Quilts
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The positive side of this situation is that they...
The positive side of this situation is that they will go to people who actually WANT THEM AND WILL TAKE CARE OF THEM. That is not always true with family members.
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06-24-2011, 04:17 AM
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Quilt Rack
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I have 3 and need more! All three are loaded -...
I have 3 and need more! All three are loaded - with quilt throws primarily. Furniture stores have them sometimes or will order for you. Also, towel racks will work, and they are available in...
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06-22-2011, 05:48 AM
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quilts with panels
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I have made many throws using the panel idea. I...
I have made many throws using the panel idea. I do not buy purchased panels but make my own. The basic pattern was given to me by a Hancock employee in Hattiesburg, Ms, a couple of years ago...
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05-15-2011, 05:04 AM
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How did you learn how to quilt?
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I taught myself how to do basic quilting. ...
I taught myself how to do basic quilting. Finally convinced an expert quilter to look at what I was doing and evaluate - which she reluctantly did. She must have liked what she saw because she...
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05-06-2011, 04:03 AM
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Joann's scratch off
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I got a 60% also. Am looking foward to getting...
I got a 60% also. Am looking foward to getting a bargain.
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05-05-2011, 04:07 AM
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Any ideas for small hand work to do...
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Small crochet projects are portable and fill time...
Small crochet projects are portable and fill time well - pot holders, chemo hats, afghan strips or blocks to put together later, etc.
Two weeks ago, I had a procedure done to hopeully correct my...
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04-28-2011, 04:17 AM
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Question on your age
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74. Am happy to still be able to make...
74. Am happy to still be able to make quilts!!!!!!!!!!!
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04-16-2011, 05:30 AM
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TIPS
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I could not do without my sewing gauge - the 6"...
I could not do without my sewing gauge - the 6" adjustable ruler designed to turn up hems. It is lightweight, not bulky, adjustable, and just plain handy!!!!!!!!!!! Use it many times everyday. ...
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04-16-2011, 05:14 AM
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color choices for a baby quilt for a boy...
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My granddaughter had a little boy a year and a...
My granddaughter had a little boy a year and a half ago. Her color choice for everything was blue and brown. I thought it a little strange at the time but made a quilt in those colors, anyway. ...
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03-13-2011, 05:54 AM
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share your other hobbies
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LOVE TO CROCHET. HAVE MADE MANY DESIGNER...
LOVE TO CROCHET. HAVE MADE MANY DESIGNER DRESSES FOR BARBIE DOLLS (IN A DISPLAY CABINET) AND PRINCESS DIANA'S WEDDING DRESS. SINCE I CAN'T SEE AS WELL AS I USED TO, I NOW DO PROJECTS USING YARN...
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03-06-2011, 06:11 AM
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Help me quick!!!
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I have found Shout's Advanced Stain very, very...
I have found Shout's Advanced Stain very, very effective for stubborn stains. Worth a try. Also, I keep a mixture of Shout & Clorox 2 in a squeeze bottle by my laundry sink. That combo is...
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02-26-2011, 05:34 AM
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Does anyone use the button for sewing?
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The button was one of the reasons I chose to...
The button was one of the reasons I chose to purchase a new machine. My back was hurting from sitting at an angle to reach the foot pedal. The new foot pedal is still wrapped in plastic in my...
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02-12-2011, 05:42 AM
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Sick at heart.....and need some advice
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Try SHOUT's Advanced Stain Remover. It worked...
Try SHOUT's Advanced Stain Remover. It worked for me when red seeped onto an adjoining fabric - even though the fabric had been soaked in hot water until - supposedly - all the dye had been removed...
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02-02-2011, 05:51 AM
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Question:Making scrappy binding
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I make scrappy binding a lot using various...
I make scrappy binding a lot using various lengths with diagnal seams to prevent bulk. Personally, I really like the look on a scrap quilt with a solid colored border.
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Introduce Yourself
12-22-2010, 06:01 AM
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Hello from Alabama
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Hello from Daphne, AL.
Hello from Daphne, AL.
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11-29-2010, 05:26 AM
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Vintage Yo-Yo Quilt
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I am in the process of making a yo yo quilt. ...
I am in the process of making a yo yo quilt. Long way from completing it, tho. Thanks for sharing this pic. I was wondering how to finish off the edges. I love the way this one is finished!
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11-25-2010, 05:14 AM
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Pattern for teddybear.
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I just bought a Simplicity bear pattern - #5461. ...
I just bought a Simplicity bear pattern - #5461. Easy. Has several size variations. Hope it is what you are looking for.
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11-23-2010, 05:05 AM
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Ideas for a "rainbow" quilt
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Something as simple as placing rainbow color...
Something as simple as placing rainbow color squares on the diagnal would be lovely. First row - put squares in proper color order. Beginning with the 2nd row, start moving each color over 1 block...
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11-19-2010, 04:44 AM
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Tying a quile
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If you will send me your address by private...
If you will send me your address by private message, I will send you a photo of what one looks like by doing this.
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