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    Forum: Main
    08-18-2011, 02:08 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 2,311
    Posted By salemmm

    Yes-- that makes sense.. thank you--- I was...

    Yes-- that makes sense.. thank you--- I was thinking you had to start in the center and start adding on to the outside like crazy patch piecing. Thanks
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2011, 11:51 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 2,311
    Posted By salemmm

    Does anyone know how to piece together a quilt...

    Does anyone know how to piece together a quilt like in the pictures for Too Cool T shir quilts? It shows a few made up- but can't figure how they put all the different size rectangles and squares...
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2011, 10:39 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,211
    Posted By salemmm

    I saw a picture of a few t shirt quilts that the...

    I saw a picture of a few t shirt quilts that the blocks are all different sizes..... they were sewn together randomly so there wasn't straight rows.... I was wondering if anyone could tell me how to...
    Forum: Main
    07-15-2011, 04:48 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,974
    Posted By salemmm

    Any recomendations as to which longarm to...

    Any recomendations as to which longarm to purchase for a beginner? Don't want to start out on the cheapest type then realize later I should have spent more $ on a nicer one. Yet- don't want to go...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-26-2011, 05:24 AM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 6,022
    Posted By salemmm

    I would use a smaller border of yellow- then...

    I would use a smaller border of yellow- then wider red. Such cute fabric- My future son in law is a firefighter... where did you find that material?
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2011, 05:20 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,205
    Posted By salemmm

    Does anyone use the John Flynn quilt frame when...

    Does anyone use the John Flynn quilt frame when quilting? It has two big red tubes w/ it and can be altered w/ longer tubes for large quilts. How do you like it?
    Forum: Main
    06-13-2011, 02:34 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,088
    Posted By salemmm

    Thank you all for your advice-- I'm always so...

    Thank you all for your advice-- I'm always so grateful to this board when I have a question-- the response is so fast!!
    Forum: Main
    06-13-2011, 06:40 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,088
    Posted By salemmm

    I am about to begin my first free motion quilting...

    I am about to begin my first free motion quilting after practicing forever... was going to do an all over stippling with perhaps some loops in the borders- but was wondering if you begin in the...
    Forum: Main
    06-01-2011, 11:20 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 802
    Posted By salemmm

    Does anyone have any tips on spray basting your...

    Does anyone have any tips on spray basting your quilt sandwich on a wall? Going to try it for the first time and am a little nervous.
    05-27-2011, 06:02 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 995
    Posted By salemmm

    Sue Spargo projects uses all kinds of material...

    Sue Spargo projects uses all kinds of material combined. Velvet- corduroy- cotton-- but she uses wool felt for the majority. Alot of needle turned applique'. From a book of hers called Contemporary...
    05-27-2011, 05:40 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 995
    Posted By salemmm

    Thanks for the info-- one of the projects calls...

    Thanks for the info-- one of the projects calls for making a ball from roving- rolling it between your hands- wetting it then letting dry.
    05-27-2011, 05:31 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 995
    Posted By salemmm

    Has anyone ever felted wool from wool fabric...

    Has anyone ever felted wool from wool fabric before? How did you go about it? Wanted to try some of Sue Spargo projects and I have alot of wool material. I tried washing and drying at hot temps but...
    Forum: Main
    05-01-2011, 04:55 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 1,627
    Posted By salemmm

    Oh-- I didn't know that-- then perhaps I'll just...

    Oh-- I didn't know that-- then perhaps I'll just go ahead and make a standard back-- thanks
    Forum: Main
    05-01-2011, 04:29 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 1,627
    Posted By salemmm

    Hi-- I want to make a disappearing nine patch for...

    Hi-- I want to make a disappearing nine patch for my backing --- my top is 85.5 x 90"-- how large would you suggest making my 9 unit squares ? Don't want to spend a whole lot of time on this- but...
    Forum: Main
    03-16-2011, 12:09 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,133
    Posted By salemmm

    Hello All-- Was wondering if anyone has used the...

    Hello All-- Was wondering if anyone has used the Bias Tape Maker by Clover? Is it worth the trouble or just another gadget that will sit w/ the other "must have" nicknacks?? Thanks
    Forum: Main
    02-28-2011, 05:43 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,402
    Posted By salemmm

    I am working on some blocks that have flying...

    I am working on some blocks that have flying geese border around a center square. After finishing the first block- I have alot of bumpiness from the seams not pressing flat. Is there a certain way I...
    Forum: Main
    01-20-2011, 05:58 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 916
    Posted By salemmm

    I am about to sandwhich a tree of life quilt. The...

    I am about to sandwhich a tree of life quilt. The pieced top consists of one large center panel that has a white background w/ the tree and animals in bright colrs ( including black). The 7 layers of...
    Forum: Main
    01-12-2011, 07:23 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,350
    Posted By salemmm

    Has anyone ever made a quilt that looks like...

    Has anyone ever made a quilt that looks like you're looking out a window? It's 3-D and depending on the center fabric- can look like the sky or flower garden etc. My daughter just started a new job...
    Forum: Main
    10-28-2010, 11:26 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,765
    Posted By salemmm

    Thanks for all your comments--- found out she is...

    Thanks for all your comments--- found out she is in no hurry and saw one at the Disney store for around $250... probably what it would cost her if I made it. I found a few fat quarters and material...
    Forum: Main
    10-28-2010, 04:58 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,765
    Posted By salemmm

    My DH just called from work- and volunteered my...

    My DH just called from work- and volunteered my quilting services to a co-worker. She would like a full sized bed quilt featuring only Tigger- from Whinnie the Pooh. Does anyone know how I would go...
    Forum: Main
    10-26-2010, 12:48 PM
    Replies: 76
    Views: 11,369
    Posted By salemmm

    I have the same featherweight as your pic-- same...

    I have the same featherweight as your pic-- same blue too!!!!!
    Forum: Main
    10-22-2010, 03:54 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 18,894
    Posted By salemmm

    I haven't tried using flannel yet but someone...

    I haven't tried using flannel yet but someone suggested using a flannel blanket instead of batting... does this sound like a good idea??? Any drawbacks to this idea??
    Forum: Main
    10-06-2010, 06:52 AM
    Replies: 172
    Views: 13,996
    Posted By salemmm

    I have 7. My first quilt was a "paperweight"...

    I have 7. My first quilt was a "paperweight" quilt using kite shapes to make octagons.. turned out nice-- and have another kit of the same. My sister got me into quilting and kept sending me quilt...
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2010, 07:16 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,323
    Posted By salemmm

    I've been looking for some valances and can't...

    I've been looking for some valances and can't find any I like-- so decided to make my own. Anyone have any good ideas on patterns? I live in a cabin-like house w/alot of pine trees. Carpet is...
    Forum: Main
    09-23-2010, 09:14 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 27,357
    Posted By salemmm

    Would you be interested in selling yours?

    Would you be interested in selling yours?
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