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    Forum: Pictures
    04-13-2012, 04:44 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 7,899
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Door Quilt

    A "door quilt" for my son in London - to prevent draughts!
    I was really pleased with it - he says he is!
    Forum: Main
    07-18-2011, 01:15 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,743
    Posted By PenelopeG

    I currently have an Elna 6200 machine and have...

    I currently have an Elna 6200 machine and have been offered a Husqvarna Sapphire 835 (no walking/quilting foot) for £350 (aprox $500).

    We have very little money as my husband has just been made...
    Forum: Main
    05-30-2011, 06:28 AM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 1,344
    Posted By PenelopeG

    I'm looking for ideas for a (fairly quick) gift...

    I'm looking for ideas for a (fairly quick) gift for my 31yr son. I've knitted mittens and hat but would like to do something else - for Christmas (already!) I'm going to make large cushions with an...
    Forum: Tutorials
    05-08-2011, 06:20 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 20,037
    Posted By PenelopeG

    This is amazing, thank you for posting. Will...

    This is amazing, thank you for posting. Will definitely try it - soon!
    Penelope
    Forum: Main
    05-07-2011, 12:21 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 10,263
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Do you mean that you added the sashing to the cut...

    Do you mean that you added the sashing to the cut piece before re-assembling the pile and cutting again? So that the finished item would have the stained glass window effect (as MelodyW, Thequilter48...
    Forum: Main
    05-01-2011, 12:05 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 10,263
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Thank you all so much - can't beat this board for...

    Thank you all so much - can't beat this board for all the help, thank you!
    Forum: Main
    05-01-2011, 09:45 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 10,263
    Posted By PenelopeG

    I believe there is a 'quick' block made by piling...

    I believe there is a 'quick' block made by piling the fabric (say four different) making random straight line cuts, then re-arrangeing them by shape in piles, stitching and re-cutting .... Does this...
    Forum: Main
    04-08-2011, 12:52 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 801
    Posted By PenelopeG

    All ideas and suggestions most welcome - for a...

    All ideas and suggestions most welcome - for a birthday present for a nine year old step-grandson (aren't extended families complicated!). Something I can do fairly quickly for a birthday in a couple...
    Forum: Main
    03-08-2011, 12:18 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 985
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Thanks to all who posted suggestions and advice...

    Thanks to all who posted suggestions and advice regarding the alphabet panel. I have finally finished it, pictures of the birthday boy and his family, cross-hatched quilting, blue fleece backing and...
    Forum: Main
    03-08-2011, 03:40 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 10,104
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Thank you all for your advice and suggestions, I...

    Thank you all for your advice and suggestions, I made a small quilt with a blue fleece backing - I will try to upload a picture!

    A bit blurry I'm afraid, but you get the idea!
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    Forum: Main
    02-06-2011, 06:30 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 10,104
    Posted By PenelopeG

    I have an alphabet panel, measures aprox 42"x24"...

    I have an alphabet panel, measures aprox 42"x24" that I want to make in to a quilt for a 3yr old little boy, but I am not sure how to go about it! As the letter boxes are not all the same size and...
    Forum: Main
    01-17-2011, 01:08 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,868
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Apart from applique, is there a quick way to put...

    Apart from applique, is there a quick way to put names/letters on fabric?
    Forum: Main
    01-16-2011, 07:01 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,868
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Excellent suggestions, thank you. I like the idea...

    Excellent suggestions, thank you. I like the idea of PJ cases - but making hope chests is a wonderful - and big! project.
    Forum: Main
    01-16-2011, 02:40 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,868
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Boys aged - 3, 5 and 9 years.

    Boys aged - 3, 5 and 9 years.
    Forum: Main
    01-16-2011, 12:29 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,868
    Posted By PenelopeG

    We have been blessed to have a number of boys in...

    We have been blessed to have a number of boys in the family but now they have passed the baby stage I am running out of ideas for gifts. They have quilts for their beds, had block puzzles and...
    Forum: Main
    10-11-2010, 09:22 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,668
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Thanks so much for all the links etc - I'm sure...

    Thanks so much for all the links etc - I'm sure that now I can cobble together what is lurking in my mind!
    Forum: Main
    10-10-2010, 02:49 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,668
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Does anyone have a pattern or a link for quilted...

    Does anyone have a pattern or a link for quilted cup cakes? Preferably those with a top that lifts up/off. I'm sure I've seen something like this - or did I just dream it? (senior moment?)
    Thanks...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-10-2010, 02:08 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,736
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Where did u find the UK website?[/quote] The UK...

    Where did u find the UK website?[/quote]
    The UK website is www.popularpatchwork.com
    Forum: Pictures
    09-10-2010, 10:45 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,736
    Posted By PenelopeG

    That was my Wedding Day, six years ago - we met...

    That was my Wedding Day, six years ago - we met on-line, married twelve weeks later & have never looked back!
    Forum: Pictures
    09-10-2010, 07:54 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,736
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Joined another web-site in the UK and took part...

    Joined another web-site in the UK and took part in my first strip-swap, Oriental fabrics. The finished article is a joint project with my DH making the frame (it was his idea!), not a lot of quilting...
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2010, 03:31 AM
    Replies: 262
    Views: 28,078
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Cannot find these in the UK, HF web-site does not...

    Cannot find these in the UK, HF web-site does not list UK for postage. Anyone know different? or of anywhere else they can be bought so cheaply? Replacement blades in UK £3.95 for one!
    Forum: Main
    08-09-2010, 10:24 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,009
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Ideas and inspiration please! I bought a panel of...

    Ideas and inspiration please! I bought a panel of fabric which itself is divided into four panels, one for each season, very colourful, ideal I thought as a present for two little sisters aged 3yrs...
    Forum: Main
    07-30-2010, 01:09 PM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 713
    Posted By PenelopeG

    I have been trawling the www and local shops for...

    I have been trawling the www and local shops for a fabric panel with a black cocker spaniel - has anyone seen one - can you point me in the right direction? I want it for a cushion front.
    I'm also...
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2010, 01:15 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,044
    Posted By PenelopeG

    Thanks for all the suggestions for my cat panel -...

    Thanks for all the suggestions for my cat panel - I gave up in the end as their tails got in the way! Wrapped around each other back and front meant that to cut them into individuals - or cushion...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-23-2010, 01:06 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,066
    Posted By PenelopeG

    A draught excluder after all! Thanks for all...

    A draught excluder after all!
    Thanks for all the suggestions for my cat panel - I gave up in the end as their tails got in the way! Wrapped around each other back and front meant that to cut them...
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