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01-31-2014, 07:03 AM
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my finished quilt is alive!
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Sounds just like my husband & I. Haha. I made...
Sounds just like my husband & I. Haha. I made the mistake of putting a slippery backing on my log cabin quilt. Live & learn.
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01-20-2014, 07:31 AM
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I discovered something.
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I use graph paper & colored pencils or...
I use graph paper & colored pencils or markers.
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11-09-2013, 06:53 AM
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Encouragement
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You might remind her that many, many beautiful...
You might remind her that many, many beautiful quilts were made on treadle machines or totally by hand. Quilting is an art, hobby, passion, obsession, etc. I am 70 years old and making all the...
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06-03-2013, 06:16 AM
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There are times it just won't work!
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I was also raised not to waste anything. It is...
I was also raised not to waste anything. It is hard to break the habit. I have fabric that I don't particularly like & will never use that was given to me by aunts but I still hang on to them. I've...
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04-27-2013, 06:44 AM
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I just want to make ALL the quilts!
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Thanks to you all for letting me know I'm not the...
Thanks to you all for letting me know I'm not the only one afflicted with this wonderful ailment. I have one top made & waiting til I get some batting to put it together, and am working on 2 others....
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03-05-2013, 07:27 AM
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Tired of the quilt I'm working on
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I currently have 3 quilts going. Had to take a...
I currently have 3 quilts going. Had to take a break from hand quilting due to tendonosis in my hands. I found that I could cut & machine sew without hurting my hands so made three tops. I am tyeing...
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03-05-2013, 07:08 AM
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"Refurbished" Quilt - Thrift Store Find
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I didn't know that poly batting would...
I didn't know that poly batting would disintegrate. How long does it take?
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10-29-2012, 07:27 AM
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What quilting project will you be working on today?
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I have severe tendonosis in my left thumb/wrist...
I have severe tendonosis in my left thumb/wrist so am trying to find something I can do (quilting related) that won't worsen the condition & that I can manage with the splint I have to wear. I'm...
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10-29-2012, 07:18 AM
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Opinion on Warm and Natural
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Glenda Kay
I like how easy it is to sandwich & the warmth...
I like how easy it is to sandwich & the warmth but it doesn't drape well, because it seems a little stiff. I hand quilted the first quilt I made with it & really did my hands in. Had to take a long...
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08-07-2012, 07:57 AM
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Putting a Square On Point
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Glenda Kay
Now I find this! After making my "Card Trick"...
Now I find this! After making my "Card Trick" the hard way. LOL
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07-27-2012, 01:07 PM
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Virus' have been found on your computer
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Glenda Kay
Yes. I also got it. I did a complete scan of my...
Yes. I also got it. I did a complete scan of my computer immediately using Norton. Supposedly everything harmful was removed. Took awhile to do the full scan but I just got this computer & didn't...
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07-27-2012, 12:58 PM
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need some opinions on this border please! white flag here! :)
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Glenda Kay
Sorry, I really do not like the print. I think a...
Sorry, I really do not like the print. I think a darker blue solid would set it off better. Just my opinion.
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07-27-2012, 12:49 PM
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confused about measuring borders
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Glenda Kay
I learned in a quilting class to measure the...
I learned in a quilting class to measure the borders from the middle of the quilt. Then mark at half & quarter points on both the quilt edge & border & pin, easing it all in place & sew. Works like...
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07-18-2012, 06:43 AM
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Indiana Dogwood quilt pattern
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Glenda Kay
I believe it is a Pickle Dish. Just saw one in...
I believe it is a Pickle Dish. Just saw one in the Sept. issue of McCall's Quilting magazine. They call it Paducah Pickle Dish. Paducah is in Kentucky.
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07-10-2012, 06:34 AM
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I did it! First quilt top finished! And I Love It!
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Glenda Kay
Really nice! Love the colors! The most simple &...
Really nice! Love the colors! The most simple & easy way would be to sandwich it & tie it. I have never had any of my quilts quilted by someone else. It's just my feeling that it wouldn't be...
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06-26-2012, 06:08 AM
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How much fabric do you buy?
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I was wondering the same thing. Our local Walmart...
I was wondering the same thing. Our local Walmart enlarged and rearranged their fabric dept. Hoorah! But it is going to bankrupt me if I don't control myself. LOL Some isn't such good quality but...
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06-26-2012, 05:57 AM
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Do "Real Quilters" Do This?
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Glenda Kay
Yes! Welcome to the addicting world of quilting....
Yes! Welcome to the addicting world of quilting. I have tendonitis/tendonosis in both wrists & hands from quilting to much. I still can't quit. Wear my braces at night...quilt as much as I can in...
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10-29-2011, 08:49 AM
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Disappointed with quilt show judging
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Glenda Kay
The local quilt shop owner urged me to enter a...
The local quilt shop owner urged me to enter a couple of my quilts in the County Fair. I thought about it & declined. I did go see the quilts & other crafts & was glad I hadn't entered. One quilt...
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10-11-2011, 06:34 AM
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What was I thinking??!!
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Just remember that a bargain is something you...
Just remember that a bargain is something you don't need at a price you can't resist. Perhaps that explains it? And yes, I've fallen for that too.
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10-09-2011, 07:27 AM
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Gender Neutral baby quilt???
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Glenda Kay
My youngest daughter said she would not have...
My youngest daughter said she would not have kids. I'm now the grandmother of beautiful identical twin girls. I made them in quilts (blankies). Now matter what covers they have on their beds, the...
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09-07-2011, 07:31 AM
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is it just me...
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That's why I don't do kits. I like to choose the...
That's why I don't do kits. I like to choose the colors. I go through different cycles. Yellows for awhile, then greens, then browns, etc. As for the kit you showed, I don't really dislike the...
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07-04-2011, 02:46 PM
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Take the Name That Block quiz
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Glenda Kay
I got 17. Not very good.
I got 17. Not very good.
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07-04-2011, 07:06 AM
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NEWEST GRANDDAUGHTER IS HERE
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Glenda Kay
Awwwww! I just love new babies! She is really a...
Awwwww! I just love new babies! She is really a little darling. So pretty! Enjoy her! Spoil her! etc. etc.
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07-04-2011, 07:01 AM
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Music while sewing
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Glenda Kay
My kind of music!
My kind of music!
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06-08-2011, 02:55 PM
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Help! I Can't Bring Myself To Throw These Away! I Just CAN'T!
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Glenda Kay
I was given a case of very old small spools of...
I was given a case of very old small spools of thread in a case, various colors, and not wanting to risk using them for a project I use them to baste my quilt sandwiches. Works fine & since I just...
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