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Forum: Main
12-09-2012, 05:16 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 10,546
Posted By Yankee Quilter

I am making a few sets of Christmas Tree Cloth...

I am making a few sets of Christmas Tree Cloth Napkins, but making them in the half circle size instead of a full circle. I'm using 'wine' novelty fabric instead of Christmas fabric. Got the pattern...
Forum: Pictures
08-24-2012, 03:08 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 10,592
Posted By Yankee Quilter

I have made that pattern several times for...

I have made that pattern several times for wedding gifts. However, your fabric choices are WAY more beautiful than any I have made. Thank you so much for sharing this. I am now inspired to try this...
Forum: Main
03-18-2012, 03:22 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 11,947
Posted By Yankee Quilter

My Janome Gem manual says to insert thread...

My Janome Gem manual says to insert thread through the hole and hold the 'tail' for a few turns. My new Bernina manual advises the wrap technique. I usually follow the manual instructions.
Forum: Pictures
12-17-2011, 04:59 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 11,367
Posted By Yankee Quilter

Your quilt is amazing! You are very creative and...

Your quilt is amazing! You are very creative and your daughter is lucky! Hope she displays it where many people can see and appreciate it!
Forum: Pictures
08-29-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,119
Posted By Yankee Quilter

That is really cute and so practical! Thanks for...

That is really cute and so practical! Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Main
08-15-2011, 04:46 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,581
Posted By Yankee Quilter

I use the rectangular plastic containers with...

I use the rectangular plastic containers with clear lids from Chinese "take-out" for storing many sewing items. One contains all my markers and pigma pens, another one contains items for hand sewing,...
Forum: Pictures
07-05-2011, 05:15 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 9,175
Posted By Yankee Quilter

The quilt is wonderful! You gave me a great idea....

The quilt is wonderful! You gave me a great idea. Our son was in the Marine Corps for 10 years and is now in the Army. I made him a quillow years ago with the Marine Corps fabric. Now I think I...
Forum: Main
07-03-2011, 05:26 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 12,724
Posted By Yankee Quilter

me too. I like to listen to spy thrillers and...

me too. I like to listen to spy thrillers and murder mysteries. But if I'm calculating, sometimes I turn off the CD player for a few minutes, to avoid mistakes (learned by experience :cry: )
Forum: Main
07-02-2011, 02:46 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,571
Posted By Yankee Quilter

Thank you very much. This might be the only site...

Thank you very much. This might be the only site I'll ever need for patterns!!
Forum: Pictures
06-15-2011, 01:05 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,860
Posted By Yankee Quilter

It's really beautiful!! I'm wondering, did you...

It's really beautiful!! I'm wondering, did you use batting or was the minkee backing enough? If you did use batting, which type did you use? Again, it's really a wonderful quilt!
Forum: Pictures
06-06-2011, 05:30 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 8,183
Posted By Yankee Quilter

VERY nice. Our son was in the Marine Corps also. ...

VERY nice. Our son was in the Marine Corps also.
Thank you for including the link to the pattern.
Forum: Main
05-18-2011, 07:26 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,841
Posted By Yankee Quilter

We downsized almost 5 years ago and are now in a...

We downsized almost 5 years ago and are now in a 2 bed room condo. The second bedroom is for sewing and guests. We decided to get a murphy bed with cabinets (for stash) and bookcases on either side....
Forum: Main
04-14-2011, 03:07 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,324
Posted By Yankee Quilter

We are heading that way next Wed for a short...

We are heading that way next Wed for a short visit. Thanks so much for the suggestions. I was also told of a store called Cedar Lane Dry Goods in New Holland, PA. I'm told it's the best place/prices...
Forum: Pictures
03-28-2011, 03:58 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 17,014
Posted By Yankee Quilter

Your space is wonderful!! And so...

Your space is wonderful!! And so organized!!!!!!!!!
Forum: Main
03-03-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 18,224
Posted By Yankee Quilter

A few years ago, I got to a point where I could...

A few years ago, I got to a point where I could not find fabric and patterns that I was sure I had in my stash. It was very disorganized. I asked 3 of my quilting friends to help me one afternoon. I...
Forum: Pictures
02-19-2011, 03:32 AM
Replies: 266
Views: 14,389
Posted By Yankee Quilter

Same here!! :D[/quote] Ditto. Love the combo...

Same here!! :D[/quote]

Ditto. Love the combo and would never have thought to use 2 colors for the center. Thanks for the idea!
Forum: Main
12-31-2010, 03:11 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 17,415
Posted By Yankee Quilter

I use my scraps when I make coasters and snap...

I use my scraps when I make coasters and snap bags.
Forum: Pictures
12-29-2010, 03:57 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 16,670
Posted By Yankee Quilter

Your quilt is gorgeous. Storm at Sea is in my top...

Your quilt is gorgeous. Storm at Sea is in my top 10, maybe top 5 favorite quilt patterns. The vivid colors are high energy and stunning. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Main
12-26-2010, 03:28 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 8,279
Posted By Yankee Quilter

May I ask, how many strands of pearl cotton do...

May I ask, how many strands of pearl cotton do you use to tie each knot?
Forum: Pictures
12-23-2010, 11:06 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,403
Posted By Yankee Quilter

How about "A square of a different...

How about "A square of a different color"?
Forum: Main
12-23-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,863
Posted By Yankee Quilter

I signed up for a class in Feb-March to make a...

I signed up for a class in Feb-March to make a jacket from a sweat shirt. It's something I have wanted to do for a long time.
I also need to make gift quilts for a new baby (due in a few days) and...
Forum: Main
12-19-2010, 04:40 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,559
Posted By Yankee Quilter

Someone once told me that any iron will last...

Someone once told me that any iron will last forever, if you don't put water in it. After throwing out many irons, I tried this. I'm using a cheap panasonic with auto shut-off & cord winder reel. I...
Forum: Main
12-13-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 22,008
Posted By Yankee Quilter

This happened when my long armer was quilting one...

This happened when my long armer was quilting one of my quilts. She called me immediately and she was really devestated. She asked if I could bring my fabric scaps to her so she could pick out the...
Forum: Pictures
12-13-2010, 06:55 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 10,281
Posted By Yankee Quilter

A great start. Go PATS!!

A great start. Go PATS!!
Forum: Pictures
12-13-2010, 06:51 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 12,528
Posted By Yankee Quilter

That is SO clever and nicely stitched. A very...

That is SO clever and nicely stitched. A very good match to the mug. Great idea for a special gift.
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