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Forum: Pictures
10-25-2011, 06:13 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

That is the backing fabric. I used colored thread...

That is the backing fabric. I used colored thread to quilt on the appliques to give them detail.
Those pictures arent the best, I took them last night, so the flash doesnt really let you see the...
Forum: Pictures
10-24-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

These arent the best of pictures but.... You...

These arent the best of pictures but....
You can kind of see the joins are bumped up a little more than the rest of the seams. I quilted each row, then joined the rows
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

No embroidery. Its machine applique. I got the...

No embroidery. Its machine applique. I got the blocks patterns in EQ.
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

Hi Harmony!!! I have still been lurking around in...

Hi Harmony!!! I have still been lurking around in the background! Just havent had much time to do any quilting to show.
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 12:48 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

There is a picture on page 5 of a little bit of...

There is a picture on page 5 of a little bit of the back. I will try get some mock ups made up so I can show you how I did it. I am not much good explaining with out visuals! I will let you know...
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 12:42 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

There is a picture on page 5 that show a small...

There is a picture on page 5 that show a small section of the back.
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 12:41 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

Machine quilted!, I used to hand quilt, but just...

Machine quilted!, I used to hand quilt, but just dont have the time for it anymore.
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

Hi Elle!!!! Big waves to you!!

Hi Elle!!!! Big waves to you!!
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

I am happy with the way it lays flat. I was...

I am happy with the way it lays flat. I was concerned with it being too bulky at the seams but it really isnt. you can feel a slight ridge when you run your hand over it but visually, you can hardly...
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

I quilted 1/2" away from the edge, then after...

I quilted 1/2" away from the edge, then after sewing together, there is still about 1/4" unquilted.
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 06:16 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

I sort of combined different methods because I...

I sort of combined different methods because I didnt want the skinny sashings. This might be more accurately called "quilting in sections" I read Marti Michelle's book and winged it from there.
Forum: Pictures
10-19-2011, 06:50 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

You cant really tell but the seam on the left is...

You cant really tell but the seam on the left is the join.
Forum: Pictures
10-19-2011, 06:43 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

I quilted this in rows, then joined the rows....

I quilted this in rows, then joined the rows. Sort of a quilt as you go or maybe quilting in sections. The borders will be done in the same fashion! I very LOOSELY followed Marti Michelle's...
Forum: Pictures
10-19-2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

I got the block patterns from EQ. Its a Rose Of...

I got the block patterns from EQ. Its a Rose Of Sharon sampler. No actual quilt pattern.
Forum: Pictures
10-19-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

Machine appliqued and quilted.

Machine appliqued and quilted.
Forum: Pictures
10-19-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 13,883
Posted By mgshaw

It's not done yet, just need to finish the...

It's not done yet, just need to finish the borders. Still doing the applique on them. It has been a busy summer so didnt get to work on it much.
Its been sitting folded up so its got a lot of...
Forum: Pictures
10-19-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 10,067
Posted By mgshaw

I did leave you all kind of hanging on this...

I did leave you all kind of hanging on this didn't I? It is not done but close! I will start a new thread with pictures so far!
08-09-2011, 08:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 916
Posted By mgshaw

My In-Laws live out in Thousand Oaks , west of...

My In-Laws live out in Thousand Oaks , west of Enid and they are still with out power! We didnt lose power other than just a flicker or two.
08-09-2011, 08:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 916
Posted By mgshaw

It's really sad when its 102 after the sun goes...

It's really sad when its 102 after the sun goes down and you think it is so nice and cool out!!! ;-)
We got lots of wind damage last night with a good rain, our first since May, so the cool down...
Forum: Pictures
07-07-2011, 10:43 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,585
Posted By mgshaw

Oh! I love them! Great job! Cant wait to see them...

Oh! I love them! Great job! Cant wait to see them quilted. I really like how you did the pillow case!! :thumbup:
Forum: Main
06-29-2011, 05:17 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,082
Posted By mgshaw

check out this video ...

check out this video
http://www.superiorthreads.com/videos/2-cotton-thread-vs-polyester-thread/

I love using Glide thread from Bobbin Central. It is a trilobal polyester thread. I read somewhere...
Forum: Pictures
06-22-2011, 02:59 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 10,067
Posted By mgshaw

Thanks all!! :-D I have 2 1/4 blocks left to...

Thanks all!! :-D
I have 2 1/4 blocks left to quilt, then the borders! I am getting there slowly but surely!
I am doing this on my Janome 6125QC
Forum: Pictures
06-08-2011, 06:41 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 18,567
Posted By mgshaw

Absolutely BEAUTIFUL!!! :thumbup: You did an...

Absolutely BEAUTIFUL!!! :thumbup: You did an excellent job Jan!!!!!! I want to do one some day too, but I have too many "someday's" spoken for already!!! ;-)
Forum: Pictures
05-18-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,079
Posted By mgshaw

I love your quilt and pillow shams. They're...

I love your quilt and pillow shams. They're beautiful! :)

I'm currently working on making a quilt for a friend and need to make pillow shams to go with. The quilt top is a nine patch set on...
Forum: Pictures
04-25-2011, 12:33 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 10,067
Posted By mgshaw

Thanks everyone!!!! :-D

Thanks everyone!!!! :-D
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