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04-13-2021, 09:59 PM
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Posted By pippa

I like EPP but not this block so I will do the no...

I like EPP but not this block so I will do the no name block with you. Thanks for the idea
pippa (in lockdown in Italy)
04-05-2021, 07:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,470
Posted By pippa

the BOM was "New Quilting Bee" don't remember if...

the BOM was "New Quilting Bee" don't remember if 2017 was in the name.
04-05-2021, 12:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,470
Posted By pippa

new quilting bee 2017

I have just found the Jan to July finished blocks from this bee. I would like to finish it, but though I can find the August and September block patterns I am unable to find anything beyond that. So...
Forum: Main
07-09-2020, 09:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,476
Posted By pippa

I use both. I grew up with imperial but living in...

I use both. I grew up with imperial but living in Italy we use metric. Which I use when quilting depends on the pattern. I just turn mat over and change rulers and foot on the machine. In my...
Forum: Pictures
04-17-2020, 10:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,596
Posted By pippa

Also check out the book "Viva Venezia : timeless...

Also check out the book "Viva Venezia : timeless quilts inspired by Italian mosaic floors" by Christine Porter
03-24-2019, 10:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 666
Posted By pippa

The Bernina 801 Sport is a marvellous machine. It...

The Bernina 801 Sport is a marvellous machine. It is the little sister to the 830 Record. I have had one for over 30 years and it has never let me down. If you can find one for one of your daughters,...
Forum: Main
02-05-2019, 10:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,260
Posted By pippa

I use both. I have patterns and rulers for both....

I use both. I have patterns and rulers for both. The standard foot on my Bernina is 0.75 which is what I go with for cms. and I have a 1/4 inch foot. The trick is to go with one or the other system...
08-15-2018, 05:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,888
Posted By pippa

There Are quilters in Italy but its not a...

There Are quilters in Italy but its not a traditional craft. Its also very expensive since all fabrics are imported (mainly USA and Japan). There is a guild - Quiltitalia which holds regular regional...
Forum: Main
02-25-2018, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,436
Posted By pippa

Thanks. Will see if I can test drive it.

Thanks. Will see if I can test drive it.
Forum: Main
02-25-2018, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,436
Posted By pippa

Janome 6125 question

I have been offered a second hand Janome 6125 quilters edition for 200 Euro.
1) Is this a good machine?
2) What makes it a "Quilters Edition"?
3) Is this a reasonable price ?
Thanks for any...
Forum: Pictures
01-01-2018, 12:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,838
Posted By pippa

Beautiful wall hanging. Love your colours. Have...

Beautiful wall hanging. Love your colours. Have made this twice now and agree that its an easy pattern.
11-11-2017, 11:55 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,343
Posted By pippa

Anyone still working on Summer Picnic? I have...

Anyone still working on Summer Picnic? I have done all the sampler blocks but those little double nine patches are taking forever! I am using Christmas fabrics so it may still get finished in time
07-03-2017, 10:05 AM
Replies: 274
Views: 13,284
Posted By pippa

July blocks

Here are this month's blocks. Didn't want to cut up the roses in the second one so ended up doing it with Y seams. Not perfect but finished! Very pleased with myself as this is the first time that I...
07-02-2017, 11:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 570
Posted By pippa

Ciao Manu. Benvenuta al sito. Io abito a Milano!

Ciao Manu. Benvenuta al sito. Io abito a Milano!
06-03-2017, 04:36 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 10,980
Posted By pippa

Thumbs up May and June Blocks

Have had May's done for a while but trouble uploading so here they are together. love everyone's blocks so far. All so different
04-30-2017, 11:59 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 12,561
Posted By pippa

here are my blocks so far

here are my blocks so far
Forum: Main
04-14-2017, 11:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,012
Posted By pippa

I do all my piecing and domestic sewing on a...

I do all my piecing and domestic sewing on a Bernina 801 Sport. I love her and wouldn't swap her for anything. she is over 30 years old and I have replaced the foot pedal once.
03-08-2017, 12:45 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 13,163
Posted By pippa

Here are my blocks for March. I'm not altogether...

Here are my blocks for March. I'm not altogether convinced about the colours of the second but I'm not going to redo it. I have finally got last months done. Where should I post them?
Forum: Main
02-18-2017, 11:38 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,053
Posted By pippa

Thanks everyone for your help. I have found the...

Thanks everyone for your help. I have found the fabrics I need. Now if (insert rude word) Visa would just cooperate I could order fabric and make that quilt.
Pippa
Forum: Main
02-12-2017, 10:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,053
Posted By pippa

Need help finding african print fabrics.

Can anyone recommend an online shop where I might find fabrics to make african queen quilt blocks. My local LNS has nothing.
Thanks
Pippa
Forum: Main
02-12-2017, 01:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 29,414
Posted By pippa

Lovely block. Does anyone know an online shop...

Lovely block. Does anyone know an online shop where I might buy a package of assorted african prints to make this quilt? Definately outside the range of what is available in my LNS.
01-23-2017, 05:58 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 30,533
Posted By pippa

Have reworked my first block so its 10 1/2....

Have reworked my first block so its 10 1/2. Hopefully the second will be good
Forum: Pictures
01-08-2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,789
Posted By pippa

I love Ruth's quilt and Ruth too! You are very...

I love Ruth's quilt and Ruth too! You are very clever.
01-08-2017, 01:12 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 30,533
Posted By pippa

Thanks Jacquie. I thought I had a 1/4" seam. I...

Thanks Jacquie. I thought I had a 1/4" seam. I have a new Bernina foot which is supposed to do just that! I have done it again converting the measurements to centimeters which I use more often and it...
01-06-2017, 12:32 AM
Replies: 308
Views: 30,533
Posted By pippa

Been away from the board for a while for family...

Been away from the board for a while for family reasons but thought I might join you so made my block yesterday. It turns out 10 1/4 not 10 1/2 :-(
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