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01-03-2018, 09:13 AM
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Posted By teddysmom

Do you know the name of the site?

Do you know the name of the site?
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01-03-2018, 07:27 AM
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Views: 1,876
Posted By teddysmom

Marking a quilt top

I'm a hand piecer//hand quilter. I've been just piecing around the squares in the quilt top but now want to use a meandering design. Do I mark the quilt top before or after it's sandwiched? ...
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08-07-2017, 07:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,434
Posted By teddysmom

Still looking for a marker when I'm hand quilting...

Still looking for a marker when I'm hand quilting my designs. Is there a pen that I can use to mark a design and then erase with an actual eraser? I don't want the disappearing marker because...
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08-04-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,434
Posted By teddysmom

Thanks, I'll check out the Hera.

Thanks, I'll check out the Hera.
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08-04-2017, 04:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,434
Posted By teddysmom

Marking quilt top

I hand quilt everything and have been using a blue, water erasable pen for marking my pattern. I don't like the idea of wetting the quilt top but don't know what else would be better. Any...
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07-19-2017, 05:35 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,553
Posted By teddysmom

I use a blue quilting marker that I get at my...

I use a blue quilting marker that I get at my LQS. I keep an old toothbrush and a little cup of water nearby and erase as I finish as each stencil that I've marked.
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07-13-2017, 01:45 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 6,121
Posted By teddysmom

Couldn't agree more. I quilt because it's...

Couldn't agree more. I quilt because it's relaxing to me. If it ever gets beyond that point and everything has to be perfect, that's the day I QUIT.
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07-13-2017, 01:41 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,553
Posted By teddysmom

I also hand quilt and I usually did the circles,...

I also hand quilt and I usually did the circles, etc but decided I wanted something else. Found LOTS of hand quilting stencils on quiltingcreations.com. I've found several I want to buy and will...
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07-08-2017, 12:44 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,382
Posted By teddysmom

I see why you love this site. I've picked out...

I see why you love this site. I've picked out several that I want to order. Love all the choices and designs. THANKS SO MUCH FOR LETTING ME KNOW ABOUT THIS SITE.
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07-08-2017, 07:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,382
Posted By teddysmom

Stencils for hand quilters

I've been just quilting around the blocks in my quilts but now want to expand my quilting. I would like to find a stencil that is just "meandering" over the quilt rather than a tight design. ...
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06-20-2017, 11:22 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,404
Posted By teddysmom

Has anyone ordered stencils from...

Has anyone ordered stencils from quiltingstencils.com? Was surfing the internet and found this website.
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06-19-2017, 01:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,404
Posted By teddysmom

I just got a catalog from Connecting Threads. ...

I just got a catalog from Connecting Threads. Several quilting stencils. Feather Wreath & Border, Meandering Leaves 7"x 7 1/2", 1" Grid Background, Large Leaf Meander 7" x 9", Meander, 6 1/2" x...
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06-15-2017, 04:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,404
Posted By teddysmom

[QUOTE=lynnie;7844723]i always use stencils in my...

[QUOTE=lynnie;7844723]i always use stencils in my quilts. I also hand quilt, and enjoy the different designs available.[/QUOTEThanks, where do you get your stencils.
Forum: Main
06-15-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,404
Posted By teddysmom

Thanks for the info. Looks like I'll be...

Thanks for the info. Looks like I'll be ordering some stencils for my next quilt.
Forum: Main
06-15-2017, 01:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,404
Posted By teddysmom

So pretty. I knew there was an answer to my...

So pretty. I knew there was an answer to my problem. Best ladies ever on this quilting board!
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06-15-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,404
Posted By teddysmom

Hand Quilting stencils/designs

Every quilt I've made so far has been hand quilted, stitching around each block in the quilt top. Now I'm wondering if any of you have drawn stencils or designs on the quilt top and stitched only...
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06-15-2017, 04:50 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,914
Posted By teddysmom

I've tried using hoops, frames many times and I...

I've tried using hoops, frames many times and I find my best work is when I hold the quilt in my lap. Still use right hand for needle and left hand under the material to feel the needle. Your...
Forum: Main
06-11-2017, 03:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,318
Posted By teddysmom

Since I posted this, I've discovered that I can...

Since I posted this, I've discovered that I can quilt in my lap (no hoop, no frame, no thimble). I know now that the "quilt police" won't arrest me and I find I'm getting smaller and more even...
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06-11-2017, 11:59 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,230
Posted By teddysmom

I keep a pair of needle nosed pliers nearby.

I keep a pair of needle nosed pliers nearby.
Forum: Main
06-10-2017, 06:37 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,230
Posted By teddysmom

I was beginning to think the "quilt police" would...

I was beginning to think the "quilt police" would be after me for not using a frame or hoop. Just now realizing there are so many of us who do better with no frame or hoop. I'm also finding that...
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06-09-2017, 01:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,230
Posted By teddysmom

I do the same thing with the TV tray. Aren't we...

I do the same thing with the TV tray. Aren't we just too smart!!
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06-09-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,230
Posted By teddysmom

Was not going to let this defeat me!! And it...

Was not going to let this defeat me!! And it didn't. Horray for me!
Forum: Main
06-09-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,230
Posted By teddysmom

No frame, no hoop, no thimble

I've been so frustrated with hand quilting. I've bought a PVS floor frame, a wooden quilting hoop and a top notch thimble. No luck with any of them. So, the other day, I just decided to "do...
Forum: Main
06-05-2017, 05:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,318
Posted By teddysmom

H-m-m. No hoop, no frame??? Tell me how you...

H-m-m. No hoop, no frame??? Tell me how you do it--how it works. I can get frustrated sometimes trying to adjust a hoop or a frame. Might need to try this.
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06-04-2017, 03:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,299
Posted By teddysmom

Thanks. I just looked up Dritz hoops and know...

Thanks. I just looked up Dritz hoops and know they have been around for a long time. Think I'll check them out the next time I go to Mary Jo's here in Gastonia NC. Not sure I want to spend a...
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