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    Search: Posts Made By: quiltingnewf
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    Forum: Main
    03-07-2019, 05:32 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 3,757
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Correct Machine needlefor rag quilt

    I am starting aflannel rag quilt and am wondering what type and size needle is thebest for it? I am using Gutermann thread to piece and 3 layers offlannel, so I will be stitching through 6 layers. ...
    Forum: Main
    11-18-2018, 04:59 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 4,049
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    The 505 spray was not old, I just purchased it. (...

    The 505 spray was not old, I just purchased it. ( I do not know how long it was in the store, but it is a very busy store) I would have to say it was well shaken, I think I would have shaken it the...
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2018, 04:36 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 4,049
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    I wanted to add that I am making a couple of...

    I wanted to add that I am making a couple of table runners with the same fabric. it only stained on one of them. I treated the fabric the same for all of the table runners.
    Dee
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2018, 04:23 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 4,049
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    505 spray staining fabric

    I used 505 spray when sandwiching a table runner and it left a stain on the red fabric that i was using as my backing. Has anyone had this happen and if so, any ideas on how to remove the stain?
    ...
    Forum: Main
    10-11-2018, 02:12 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,132
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    I tie a piece of red thread thru the hole in the...

    I tie a piece of red thread thru the hole in the ruler. It doesn't make a mark in my ruler, it doesn't get in the way of cutting or measuring, and if for some reason I cut the thread, I always have...
    Forum: Main
    10-06-2018, 03:37 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 3,012
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    yes ... my LQS had "new" and "sale" signs over...

    yes ... my LQS had "new" and "sale" signs over a line of pastel cottons. Of course I had to have it. I bought a meter of 8 different colours.
    When I went to make a quilt from it, I realized...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2018, 02:43 PM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 9,889
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Tartan and Prism 99 - do you only use 80/20 or...

    Tartan and Prism 99 - do you only use 80/20 or 100% cotton?
    Forum: Main
    07-18-2018, 05:26 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 3,367
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    What kind of pen are you using to write on the...

    What kind of pen are you using to write on the label?
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2018, 05:04 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,829
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Another thing to watch for is whether you are...

    Another thing to watch for is whether you are buying flannel or flannelette.
    Forum: Main
    06-30-2018, 03:34 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 1,524
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    I think telling the store about a bleeding fabric...

    I think telling the store about a bleeding fabric is a great idea and helpful for the LQS to be able to advise customers purchasing the same fabric. I am not sure how cost effective it would be for...
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2018, 03:07 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,400
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    I do not think that adjusting the size of the...

    I do not think that adjusting the size of the strips will take away from the pattern. The layout and fabric choice really make the quilt.

    Isn't there always a but....

    When I made the quilt for...
    Forum: Main
    02-21-2018, 12:05 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,134
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Thank you everyone.... It didn't even dawn on me...

    Thank you everyone.... It didn't even dawn on me that I can use what ever size HST I wanted... sometimes you can't see the forest thru the trees, until someone else points it out.

    Dee
    Forum: Main
    02-19-2018, 03:15 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,134
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Starburst quilt from M*QC

    I am planning to make the M*QC Starburst quilt. I have watched the video but have concerns about using HST's with bias edges. Her pattern/method is to use 10 inch squares, sew 1/4" seam around the...
    Forum: Main
    11-28-2017, 03:44 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,831
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    I have seen/read that many people use Elmer's...

    I have seen/read that many people use Elmer's Glue on the binding.... my question is Does it gunk up your machine?
    Forum: Main
    08-25-2017, 05:24 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 5,802
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Make one or two practice blocks of a new...

    Make one or two practice blocks of a new pattern/block before cutting out all of your material.
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2017, 11:38 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,736
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Kassaundra and Gay, it is funny you picked that...

    Kassaundra and Gay, it is funny you picked that one. I have already done it twice. The first one I did, i didn't do the outside mitered corners. it looked to complicated. I kept it for myself. ...
    Forum: Main
    08-19-2017, 04:06 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 3,736
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    2 1/2 inch and 4 inch squares

    I have 2 1/2 inch and 4 inch blocks that I had planned to use for a 3-d bowtie quilt. After several unsuccessful and very frustrating attempts to complete the blocks, I have given up on that pattern,...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2017, 08:41 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,986
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    just wondering... is your quilt a mason jar quilt...

    just wondering... is your quilt a mason jar quilt or based on free masons? If freemasonry - I would love to know where you found a pattern

    dee
    Forum: Main
    04-27-2017, 03:36 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,678
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Jennifer - thanks for posting pics that showed my...

    Jennifer - thanks for posting pics that showed my problem and gave Peckish the jumping off point

    Prism99 - I have starched the squares hoping that will help.

    Peckish - will the corner...
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2017, 01:30 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,678
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    jennifer the pictures are fantastic. i will try...

    jennifer the pictures are fantastic. i will try it and let you know how i make out.....
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2017, 12:59 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,678
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    This is a link to the pattern. ...

    This is a link to the pattern.

    http://inspiredbyfabric.blogspot.ca/p/free-quilt-patterns.html

    I tried to upload a pic from my camera but i seem to be having a senior moment and cannot get it...
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2017, 10:48 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,678
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    So how do I line up the triangle on the strip set...

    So how do I line up the triangle on the strip set set? I want to make sure that they are centered and make the square when sewn together.
    Forum: Main
    04-25-2017, 10:25 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,678
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    Looking for help with this pattern - Woven

    Please help!!! I am stumped. I am working on the quilt, "Woven" by Jessica Toye, it is a free pattern I found on the Insprired by Fabric website.
    I have all of my strip sets pieced and am ready...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-25-2017, 01:34 PM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 8,972
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    I really like this pattern. I have searched Lone...

    I really like this pattern. I have searched Lone Star and have not found this same pattern. What is the name of the block/pattern?
    Forum: Main
    02-23-2017, 08:06 PM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 3,148
    Posted By quiltingnewf

    I like the red inside. But I would border in...

    I like the red inside. But I would border in red, then the other colour so it looks like you have framed the picture.. unless of course you are doing a lattice-like background.

    Does that make...
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