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    Forum: Main
    07-19-2010, 07:37 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,134
    Posted By Texaslady

    Sent you a private message. Thanks for the...

    Sent you a private message. Thanks for the patterns.
    Forum: Main
    07-10-2010, 04:03 PM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 7,541
    Posted By Texaslady

    Hetty, my mother and her mother used to do a...

    Hetty, my mother and her mother used to do a quilt about twice a year. When we would come home from school, mom would say that "Grandma and her were going to do another quilt, and to clean out our...
    Forum: Main
    07-07-2010, 09:46 AM
    Replies: 113
    Views: 20,382
    Posted By Texaslady

    One way to get material is to ask your friends...

    One way to get material is to ask your friends and neighbors for any cotton blouse, skirt slacks or their husbands shirts, colored and white, bedsheets that you may be tired of using, anything that...
    Forum: Main
    07-05-2010, 07:08 AM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 8,260
    Posted By Texaslady

    You can use a bedsheet for the backing also. ...

    You can use a bedsheet for the backing also. This will depend on whether the quilt is going to be larger than the bedsheet or not. You can use a queen size bedsheet for a regular size quilt, as...
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2010, 04:43 PM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 8,260
    Posted By Texaslady

    You can buy a bedsheet the same size as the quilt...

    You can buy a bedsheet the same size as the quilt top with a little extra on each size. This way the quilt will be the same length and width as the bedsheet on your bed. If you want, you can use a...
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2010, 04:38 PM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 14,339
    Posted By Texaslady

    I reuse the Aunt Martha's Iron On Transfers...

    I reuse the Aunt Martha's Iron On Transfers several times, and when they are no longer transferable, I buy those tablets of paper that let you make new copies of the pattern, with the special pencils...
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2010, 11:19 AM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 10,596
    Posted By Texaslady

    Let her try a nine-patch quilt. You can start...

    Let her try a nine-patch quilt. You can start with block pieces of 4 1/2 inches (4 inches when seamed), and let her decide how she wants to quilt it, or teach her to quilt in the ditch or along the...
    06-27-2010, 11:08 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 5,020
    Posted By Texaslady

    Thanks, I like to hunt down quilting patterns and...

    Thanks, I like to hunt down quilting patterns and this will help when I want to do another quilt. I have a little six year old girl who just loves to help me when I quilt. Don't know how long that...
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2010, 10:45 AM
    Replies: 113
    Views: 20,382
    Posted By Texaslady

    Check with the Old Age Homes in your area. The...

    Check with the Old Age Homes in your area. The residents there are always needing lap quilts or blankets to use during the winter time. You can also make quilts for single beds for them.
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