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09-07-2012, 04:48 AM
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Posted By ddrobins1956

I have a dear friend and we quilt and sew and...

I have a dear friend and we quilt and sew and shop and laugh and cry and rely on each other for moral support in all things, quilting and just life. We have both told our husbands that if anything...
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05-31-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 10,878
Posted By ddrobins1956

I only give things that I make to people that I...

I only give things that I make to people that I know will want them. I learned my lesson and hey, its much easier to just give them a gift card if this is what they really want anyway.
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05-31-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 904
Posted By ddrobins1956

Hope they still have some

Hope they still have some
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05-31-2011, 12:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,907
Posted By ddrobins1956

you could also spray some in your mouth every now...

you could also spray some in your mouth every now and then...lol
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05-31-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 904
Posted By ddrobins1956

I bought some very similar to that from WallMart...

I bought some very similar to that from WallMart this past spring, they had it in pink and black and it had a black and pink floral that matched.
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05-31-2011, 12:26 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,275
Posted By ddrobins1956

You know, I started a small quilting group last...

You know, I started a small quilting group last fall for the snowbirds in our park in FL. I intended the group to be a stitch and gab get together, but it worked out that most of our group either...
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05-31-2011, 12:18 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 8,229
Posted By ddrobins1956

You know, it really depends on what kind of a...

You know, it really depends on what kind of a quilt you are making. If you are making a childs quilt or a comfy quilt to be used on the couch etc. then I don't see anything wrong with using bargain...
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05-31-2011, 11:54 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 11,103
Posted By ddrobins1956

Your dresses are almost, but not quite as...

Your dresses are almost, but not quite as beautiful as you are. You did a great job!
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05-31-2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 11,293
Posted By ddrobins1956

I am in love with your yard. Its truly an oasis.

I am in love with your yard. Its truly an oasis.
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05-31-2011, 11:05 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 7,910
Posted By ddrobins1956

They are both adorable and very cheerful. :wink:

They are both adorable and very cheerful. :wink:
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05-31-2011, 11:03 AM
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05-31-2011, 11:01 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,443
Posted By ddrobins1956

I've been wanting one too, congrats on your great...

I've been wanting one too, congrats on your great find.
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05-31-2011, 10:59 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,828
Posted By ddrobins1956

Mom, I love your garden. Gardening feeds the...

Mom, I love your garden. Gardening feeds the soul, just like quilting, I think
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05-01-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 11,224
Posted By ddrobins1956

definitely black, just my opinion

definitely black, just my opinion
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02-26-2011, 06:31 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 12,777
Posted By ddrobins1956

Home Depot will cut it for you. Make a template...

Home Depot will cut it for you. Make a template of your machine arm. This is the part that needs to be cut out. I've heard some Home Depot's charge a small fee, but the one here did not.
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02-26-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,181
Posted By ddrobins1956

I learned from a book by Carole Doaks. I think it...

I learned from a book by Carole Doaks. I think it was beginner paper piecing, don't recall the exact name. There are also videos on you tube. It's not as hard as you think , and really easy once you...
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02-14-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 652
Posted By ddrobins1956

I joined my first quilt guild two yrs ago, and...

I joined my first quilt guild two yrs ago, and haven't regretted it for a second. Our guild is small, about 35 members, and we've become very close. These ladies have become like sisters and mothers...
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02-07-2011, 07:06 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,843
Posted By ddrobins1956

I've seen this advice in patterns also, but, for...

I've seen this advice in patterns also, but, for me, I know that I can not be accurate of I stack more than a double thickness. And I've found that cutting accurately is very important to the...
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01-30-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,600
Posted By ddrobins1956

I just saw a Cathedral Window made with black...

I just saw a Cathedral Window made with black background and a bright floral for the centers. It's the most stunning Cathedral Window that I've seen.
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01-16-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,512
Posted By ddrobins1956

I'm with Greensleeves on this also, green would...

I'm with Greensleeves on this also, green would be a nice binding.
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01-16-2011, 06:54 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,583
Posted By ddrobins1956

Me too, ebay is great for fabric and sewing...

Me too, ebay is great for fabric and sewing notions too.
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01-16-2011, 06:31 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 11,150
Posted By ddrobins1956

You did great and I probably would have fixed the...

You did great and I probably would have fixed the problem the same way. Hey, if I have a seam that will just not match up, I've been known to put an applique of something in that spot and people will...
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01-16-2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,990
Posted By ddrobins1956

I've been using Connecting Threads for several...

I've been using Connecting Threads for several years now and I'm very happy with it. Economically priced and they are a great company to order from. Some of the gals have said that they get a lot of...
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01-16-2011, 06:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,407
Posted By ddrobins1956

You can use the fun and done technique for...

You can use the fun and done technique for regular pieced quilt blocks too. Make the block of your choice , cut batting to fit size of block, make backing 1 inch larger all the way around, do some...
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01-16-2011, 06:05 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 12,087
Posted By ddrobins1956

I use the tiny applique pins. They are never in...

I use the tiny applique pins. They are never in the way and you can sew right over them with no problem. That's what works best for me.
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