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    Search: Posts Made By: countrydancermom
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    Forum: Main
    11-26-2014, 06:22 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 9,111
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Thanks everyone. I'm not sure if I preserved the...

    Thanks everyone. I'm not sure if I preserved the fabric and I'm sure I didn't wash the batting. Will try that for the next one and I won't put it in the dryer. Even though table runners are small,...
    Forum: Main
    11-25-2014, 09:14 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 9,111
    Posted By countrydancermom

    washing a table runner

    I washed my table runner in the machine on normal and dried in the drier. Now it has that wonderful crumpled look that is great for quilts, but makes the table runner not lay flat anymore. How do you...
    Forum: Main
    03-11-2013, 05:02 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,277
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Thanks for such quick replies. I wondered about...

    Thanks for such quick replies. I wondered about just using a flannel backing, but didn't seem like enough. I guess warm and natural, lightly quilted is the way to go.
    Forum: Main
    03-11-2013, 03:37 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,277
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Batting for Southern quilts

    I am making a quilt for my 3 year old grandson's "big boy " bed. He lives in NC where it is much warmer than where I am in upstate NY. I usually use warm and natural batting but am afraid this will...
    Forum: Main
    11-23-2012, 06:36 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 9,234
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Thanks for the replies. It is a real tree; I was...

    Thanks for the replies. It is a real tree; I was thinking dinner plate. I have no idea how to do the ruffle, so I guess that's not really an option.
    Forum: Main
    11-22-2012, 08:21 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 9,234
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Size of hole in tree skirt

    I am making a Christmas tree skirt for my son and daughter in law. They always have a huge tree and I don't know how big I should make the hole in the skirt. Any suggestions?
    Forum: Main
    11-19-2012, 05:20 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 5,130
    Posted By countrydancermom

    My Granddaughter was 6 and we started with pillow...

    My Granddaughter was 6 and we started with pillow cases for her Aunt who was getting married. She picked the fabric, I cut and then I drew the quarter inch for all the seams for her to follow. Her...
    Forum: Main
    10-22-2012, 11:53 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 7,009
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I got my grandaughter (age 6) a Janome (I think...

    I got my grandaughter (age 6) a Janome (I think it was around $100, not the Sew mini) and it is a great little machine. She made pillowcases for her aunt's wedding gift and loves to sew. Not really...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    10-19-2012, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,979
    Posted By countrydancermom

    You are a bad, bad person. I can seriously spend...

    You are a bad, bad person. I can seriously spend some money here. As a "newer" quilter I haev a stash, but I think it is waaay to small.
    Forum: Main
    10-08-2012, 07:32 AM
    Replies: 115
    Views: 10,790
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I think it would be great to win at a fair (or...

    I think it would be great to win at a fair (or anywhere else). I do know of a sad story though regarding quilts at a fair. A friend of mine had entered before and won, but last year a mouse might...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2012, 07:58 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 9,438
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I usually lurk and don't post, but I did want to...

    I usually lurk and don't post, but I did want to add something. I try to take already cut and ready to go stuff so that I feel confident in what I am doing, but sometimes I also take something that...
    Forum: Main
    08-08-2012, 10:33 AM
    Replies: 0
    Views: 677
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Cleveland, OH quilt shops

    I will be going to Cleveland in Sept to a wedding and want to make it a mini little shop hop. I have never been to the area before and was checking out the Millersburg area. Any suggestions on where...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-08-2012, 06:07 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,973
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I made aprons last year for my 4 grandkids and...

    I made aprons last year for my 4 grandkids and they loved it. They were made with Gingerbread man fabric (I included the Gingerbread man book and we we mixed up and made gingerbread cookies...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    06-27-2012, 06:02 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,929
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Where is the Connecting threads warehouse (or...

    Where is the Connecting threads warehouse (or group of craft suppliers) located? I'd love to go there when I am in Cleveland.
    Forum: Links and Resources
    06-25-2012, 04:15 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,929
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I am going to Cleveland in Sept for a wedding and...

    I am going to Cleveland in Sept for a wedding and want to make a vacation out of it. Any other suggestions on where to go when I am out there. I was looking at the Amish quilt shops and wondering...
    Forum: Main
    04-23-2012, 08:03 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 5,463
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I bought my granddaughter the Janome 3128 and it...

    I bought my granddaughter the Janome 3128 and it sewed very nicely. It was similar to the Jem (but at $119). I debated about the mini but the shop owner didn't know much about it. The 3128 has about...
    Forum: Main
    01-15-2012, 01:35 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,538
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Here is the pattern you are looking...

    Here is the pattern you are looking for.http://www.antlerquiltdesign.com/patterns.html
    Our LQS is doing a class using a jelly roll on Superbowl weekend. I hope I like it when it is all finished
    Forum: Main
    12-28-2011, 06:01 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 7,088
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I signed up for the FMQ and gave it to 2 friends...

    I signed up for the FMQ and gave it to 2 friends as gifts. I also just signed up for quilting quickly. I did have an issue with one of my friends not getting the link (a computer mishap) and the...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    12-13-2011, 05:32 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 994
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I miss all my children; I used to DVR it and...

    I miss all my children; I used to DVR it and watch when I got home from work. I try to use the time to work on some UFO's (or start more). I have watched since my son was born (36 years). So sad!
    Forum: Main
    12-11-2011, 06:24 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 2,386
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Thanks barb, That's what I am thinking too, I...

    Thanks barb,
    That's what I am thinking too, I just need to play more to figure it out. None of the patterns I have seen are real clear (or maybe it's me who just doesn't get it)

    Jan
    Forum: Main
    12-10-2011, 03:08 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 2,386
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Thanks, I am going to give that a try

    Thanks, I am going to give that a try
    Forum: Main
    12-09-2011, 10:42 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 2,386
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Tortilla warmer

    A friend and I had a pattern to make a tortilla warmer and thought it would be a great gift with salsa etc. The pattern had 4 circles and 2 half circles and we can't figure out how to make it work. I...
    Forum: Main
    11-30-2011, 05:02 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,917
    Posted By countrydancermom

    Take a look at www.craftsy.com. they have an...

    Take a look at www.craftsy.com. they have an online course (regularly $59, on sale until Dec 4 for $19.99). I have purchased it but haven't had time to really look at it. It is good forever and has...
    Forum: Main
    11-08-2011, 09:47 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 958
    Posted By countrydancermom

    If you have one of the larger rulers (like 24")...

    If you have one of the larger rulers (like 24") you might fing that there is a 90 degree marking on it that you could use for the one requiring it. I'll see if I can find any other pattern ideas....
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 07:13 AM
    Replies: 132
    Views: 25,325
    Posted By countrydancermom

    I made a tablerunner last year and used warm and...

    I made a tablerunner last year and used warm and natural. It looked beautiful until I washed it and then it got the old fashioned puffy quilt look. So, I guess I have learned to quilt the heck out...
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