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    Search: Posts Made By: ajpadilla
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    Forum: Main
    05-04-2014, 02:56 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 6,323
    Posted By ajpadilla

    I have a video tutorial that might be helpful....

    I have a video tutorial that might be helpful. You can work with either freezer paper or cardstock. In either case, you baste along the corners. This allows you to pull the papers out easily to reuse...
    Forum: Main
    05-04-2014, 02:45 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,766
    Posted By ajpadilla

    I recently discovered I could do this really...

    I recently discovered I could do this really easily on a serger, using a flatlock. If you have a serger, you might want to give it a try.
    Forum: Main
    11-25-2013, 04:22 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 622
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Trying to understand what kind of block you are...

    Trying to understand what kind of block you are trying to draw. What's wrong with the foundation pieced letter "O" in EQ7 that you feel you can't use it? (03 Foundation Pieced > Alphabet Standard)
    ...
    Forum: Main
    11-22-2013, 04:11 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 10,279
    Posted By ajpadilla

    I have quite a few free ornament patterns here...

    I have quite a few free ornament patterns here you might like to check out:
    http://ajpadilla.com/freebies
    Forum: Main
    11-22-2013, 04:04 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 9,854
    Posted By ajpadilla

    I have the small Supreme Slider and the large Sew...

    I have the small Supreme Slider and the large Sew Slip, which actually turned out to be cheaper and works better. I had tried taping vinyl to the bed, but have to say it just wasn't as smooth as the...
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2013, 04:36 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,941
    Posted By ajpadilla

    I also have micro serrated scissors, and yes, l...

    I also have micro serrated scissors, and yes, l love them, too. I was curious precisely about the ones you describe, and was wondering what the advantage would be over other also great scissors.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    11-20-2013, 06:47 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,941
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Specialty Scissors

    My main quilting interest is applique, and I sew both by hand and by machine. I am considering purchasing the Gingher 6" Knife Edge Applique Scissors (for hand applique) and/or the Gingher 6” Double...
    Forum: Main
    11-16-2013, 08:12 AM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 20,207
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Isn't it interesting how non-quilters are...

    Isn't it interesting how non-quilters are attracted to watch? So much fun and a great way to start conversations.

    I really did enjoy working with 1/4" hexies - but then, I just love any kind of...
    Forum: Main
    11-16-2013, 06:13 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 5,565
    Posted By ajpadilla

    The only new one (free) I've seen for 2014 is...

    The only new one (free) I've seen for 2014 is from The Quilted Snail:
    http://quiltedsnail.blogspot.com/2013/11/2013-2014-bom-fabric-requirements-and.html

    And yes, I will provide a listing of free...
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2013, 10:28 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 5,884
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Thank you so much for posting this! I am...

    Thank you so much for posting this! I am adventurous enough, but tend to sew my own designs and very rarely that of another designer. I think I'm going to have to make an exception here, though. This...
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2013, 10:19 AM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 20,207
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Completely addicted to hexies

    Hexies are my go-to portable project whenever I walk out the door and know I will be sitting and waiting for something. Even if I don't have a specific project in mind, I have a small sewing case...
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2013, 08:40 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 4,916
    Posted By ajpadilla

    John Flynn frame?

    You don't mention the price you're willing to pay, buy I'm wondering if you have considered the John Flynn multi-frame as an inexpensive solution?
    http://www.flynnquilt.com/
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2013, 04:50 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,076
    Posted By ajpadilla

    I think the key word here is "options." For any...

    I think the key word here is "options." For any given design, for example, you and I might have different prefer preferences when it comes to drawing, printing, and even sewing. The program is...
    Forum: Main
    11-12-2013, 05:04 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 961
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Roses of Remembrance Quilt

    In early 2011 Sharon Pederson and her business partner Elizabeth Phillips created the Rose of Sharon project to help raise funds for the Alzheimer's Art Quilt Initiative. The Electric Quilt Company...
    Forum: Main
    11-11-2013, 03:53 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,547
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Have you checked this one? ...

    Have you checked this one?
    http://quiltsalott.blogspot.com/2011/03/trapunto-by-hand.html
    Forum: Main
    11-10-2013, 12:50 PM
    Replies: 92
    Views: 46,352
    Posted By ajpadilla

    I do dilute the glue and use an applicator tip...

    I do dilute the glue and use an applicator tip for more precise placement. Then set with a hot iron. Works for me. There are different applicator tips you can use. Below is a link to the ones I use:...
    Forum: Main
    11-10-2013, 08:46 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,264
    Posted By ajpadilla

    I made a signature quilt for a wedding where the...

    I made a signature quilt for a wedding where the signature block was the center square of Variable Star block (COC). I stabilized with freezer paper and drew the seam allowance, and penciled in "do...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-10-2013, 08:06 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,004
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Love the big quilt! And, in my opinion, the price...

    Love the big quilt! And, in my opinion, the price is too low! But then, as a quilter I know how much work goes into a quilt like that. From what I have seen at festivals like the one you describe,...
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2013, 03:46 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 175,837
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Back in 2010 I had a quilt-along on my blog based...

    Back in 2010 I had a quilt-along on my blog based on this quilt, and all the posts are still up. You do have to read through the posts, but there are pdf files in several of them with yardage,...
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2013, 03:54 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 6,088
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Since a couple of you have sent me private...

    Since a couple of you have sent me private messages asking for this pattern, if it's ok with you all I'm just going to go ahead and post it here. It's in a pdf file and is about 8" tall, but you can...
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2013, 05:32 AM
    Replies: 171
    Views: 53,877
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Oh, wow. Blush, blush. Thank you for that,...

    Oh, wow. Blush, blush. Thank you for that, although I know there is still soooo much room for improvement. I do love to applique, however, so practice, practice, practice!
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2013, 07:08 AM
    Replies: 171
    Views: 53,877
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Have so enjoyed seeing all these Christmas ...

    Have so enjoyed seeing all these Christmas quilts! So inspiring. And so I'm motivated to share a couple of my own. As you can see, applique is my thing!

    The first is called All Things Christmas....
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2013, 06:16 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 175,837
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Charlotte, those aren't batiks. I just used what...

    Charlotte, those aren't batiks. I just used what I had on hand at the time. If I recall correctly, it was a mix of Michael Miller and Connecting Threads fabrics. Maybe something else mixed in. There...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    11-07-2013, 04:48 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,789
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Here's a cute one that looks really easy, with...

    Here's a cute one that looks really easy, with good pics.

    http://raspberrysunshine.com/?p=1076

    As for installing zippers, here's a tutorial I like because it has very good close-ups:...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2013, 04:37 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 6,088
    Posted By ajpadilla

    Could it be something like this? I have this...

    Could it be something like this? I have this drawn in EQ and would be happy to share. Just let me know the size, if you like it.
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