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09-25-2007, 09:48 PM
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Flattening a rotary mat
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What a wonderful tip! Thank you for sharing that...
What a wonderful tip! Thank you for sharing that information and welcome to our forum.
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09-24-2007, 05:29 PM
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MINKIE
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lin, tomorrow, first thing, take a trip to a...
lin, tomorrow, first thing, take a trip to a quilt shop. Ask to see the minkee, then touch it. There is no way to explain how it feels, it must be experienced.
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09-24-2007, 10:48 AM
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Stained Glass
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Very, very, nice. This is one thing I have not...
Very, very, nice. This is one thing I have not tried yet. Maybe give it a go sometime soon. It seems that Christmas is a great holiday to use stained glass technique.
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09-24-2007, 10:16 AM
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circle or peek a boo
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Great tutorial, Ruth. I have made a quilt using...
Great tutorial, Ruth. I have made a quilt using this method, but I believe mine used a batting square. Unfortunately, it was a gift, so I have no picture to share. Nice to see an old friend quilt...
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09-24-2007, 10:05 AM
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I HAVE A STUPID QUESTION PLEASE
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Just a note to also suggest those stores of cheap...
Just a note to also suggest those stores of cheap books that are sprouting up everywhere. I found some neat quilt books there and at a fraction of the list price. I had so much fun, that I also...
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09-24-2007, 10:00 AM
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Stack and whack for a quilt
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Stack and Wack is fun, but I really recommend you...
Stack and Wack is fun, but I really recommend you buy the book. There are certain steps to follow to be successful. Bethany Reynolds has done all the work of figuring this out for you. It really...
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09-24-2007, 09:55 AM
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MINKIE
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We have used it for backing on the long arm...
We have used it for backing on the long arm machine at the shop with no problems. The biggest problem with minkee is the mess from the cut edges. It's like glitter, just when you think it all...
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09-24-2007, 09:37 AM
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Formula to calculate amount of fabric
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Marianne, that is a really interesting question,...
Marianne, that is a really interesting question, but alas, not an easy one to answer. The amount of fabric will depend the requirements to make a certain pattern. Any pattern will list the fabric...
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09-19-2007, 06:37 PM
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My maple leaf table toppers
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Sharon, those blocks look familar. Where those a...
Sharon, those blocks look familar. Where those a BOM? I like your choices, but wonder what you mean by learning alot. Is this a hard block? I really need to make these BOM's. There is so many...
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09-19-2007, 06:34 PM
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EXPENSIVE quilting /[b]the rest of the quilt[/b]
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Kathy, I am really curious about what the entire...
Kathy, I am really curious about what the entire quilt looks like. Could you post another picture of the completed quilt?
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09-19-2007, 06:17 PM
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Trick or treat bag
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Very cute! They could use them as book bags...
Very cute! They could use them as book bags also. Or tote bags, shopping bags, quilt store find bags, i just love bags lol.
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09-19-2007, 06:12 PM
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Quilt shop closing
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As I work at a very friendly quilt shop, I can...
As I work at a very friendly quilt shop, I can tell you first hand that no quality fabric is sold to a quilt shop for $2.50. It would be my guess that they are trying to pay off creditors and not...
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09-19-2007, 05:48 PM
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Applying a flange to quilt edge
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Ok, let me try. If you are talking about the...
Ok, let me try. If you are talking about the folded piping without filling, then I'm your girl. When applying a flange, you line up your raw edges and just do a long basting machine stitch to hold...
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09-15-2007, 05:52 PM
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Handling unwashed fabric
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Martha, the chat schedule has changed from my...
Martha, the chat schedule has changed from my previous post. You can access the schedule on the Main page. Any changes will appear there. Hope to chat with you soon.
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09-15-2007, 09:58 AM
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split rail baby quilt
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I also have a few UFO"S and WIPS. Glad to see...
I also have a few UFO"S and WIPS. Glad to see someone else hates to rush into anything. Very nice pics. Is that your grand in the picture? What a sweet face!
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09-15-2007, 09:52 AM
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Is it a PIG a WIP or a WIPped PIG?
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A PIG by any other name is still a PIG! Last...
A PIG by any other name is still a PIG! Last night I found a few more I had forgotten about. Some I try to put the pattern or magazine in the sack, box, bag, with the fabric. There is now a real...
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09-15-2007, 09:43 AM
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Sewing blocks together
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Okay, lets not get rash here. I sometimes hand...
Okay, lets not get rash here. I sometimes hand quilt, but never and I mean never have had the urge to piece by hand! There is a hand piecing group that meets at the shop on Monday nite, I go home....
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09-15-2007, 09:40 AM
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Best stitches to use for hand quilting
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Hand quilting is made up of a tiny running type...
Hand quilting is made up of a tiny running type stitch, using a short needle called an inbetween. I would suggest you first become familar with using this needle and practice hand quilting before...
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09-15-2007, 09:34 AM
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Pictures of my class samples - don't open with dial up! ;)
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Cathe, thanks for the beautiful eye candy! I...
Cathe, thanks for the beautiful eye candy! I have had some experience making what you call the instant wedding ring. It never occured to me to use same method on the nine patch. Great work!
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09-15-2007, 09:16 AM
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National Sewing Month
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Just a note on the subject of National Sewing...
Just a note on the subject of National Sewing Month. September may be National Sewing Month, but March is National Quilting Month. I think that means we have 2 months. You all with me on...
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09-15-2007, 09:11 AM
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Dresden Plate quilt
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One method that works well if you are not...
One method that works well if you are not accomplished at applique is to face the circle. I suggest using a light weight fusible interfacing such as Pelon F911. Draw the finished circle size on the...
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09-15-2007, 09:03 AM
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Quilting Motif for Pinwheel Block
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Again, quilter's to the rescue! Don't you just...
Again, quilter's to the rescue! Don't you just love how helpful and sharing everyone is? QUILTERS ROCK :!: :!: :!:
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09-15-2007, 08:58 AM
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Quilting curved safety pins
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Olivia, is this an actually stain in the fabric...
Olivia, is this an actually stain in the fabric or a hole left by the pins? I find the holes go away when I wash the quilt. If this doesn't get rid of the problem, I would change to different pins,...
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09-15-2007, 08:55 AM
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A handy tip for storing blocks.
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997
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Boo
Some pizza places will just give you a box if you...
Some pizza places will just give you a box if you ask. Make sure it not been used. LOL
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09-15-2007, 08:53 AM
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Does anyone chat at night?
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Boo
Once a time and host is chosen, I will post on...
Once a time and host is chosen, I will post on the schedule. Remember, anyone can host a chat, you just need to commit to a time. :D
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