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    Forum: Main
    08-27-2013, 08:17 PM
    Replies: 137
    Views: 16,508
    Posted By vivnme

    Thank you all. It has just been so helpful to me.

    Thank you all. It has just been so helpful to me.
    Forum: Main
    08-26-2013, 05:43 AM
    Replies: 137
    Views: 16,508
    Posted By vivnme

    I agree with you. But the reason I choose to fix...

    I agree with you. But the reason I choose to fix it is because it was going to Quilts of Valor. Their mission statement is
    to cover all combat service members and veterans touched by war with...
    Forum: Main
    08-26-2013, 05:29 AM
    Replies: 137
    Views: 16,508
    Posted By vivnme

    OK, I fixed it. It took about six hours of pick (...

    OK, I fixed it. It took about six hours of pick ( which actually was quite relaxing) and a couple hours to sew it back together. (which was not fun). I'm happy with the way it turned out although my...
    Forum: Main
    08-24-2013, 02:52 PM
    Replies: 137
    Views: 16,508
    Posted By vivnme

    Wow, what a lot of suggestion on this. Reading...

    Wow, what a lot of suggestion on this. Reading through them I thought that more people said pick it out (Maybe that's what was in the back of my mind all the time) so I figured I would go with that....
    Forum: Main
    08-24-2013, 06:58 AM
    Replies: 137
    Views: 16,508
    Posted By vivnme

    Cool Terrible mistake- [Update] - All Fixed - See Post #97

    OK, I made this quilt from scraps for a Quilt of Valor donation. I was quite excited that it turned out so well. I pieced it, laid it out, even took a picture of it. Then I quilted it and thought it...
    Forum: Main
    04-13-2013, 10:25 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 806
    Posted By vivnme

    I've never done a shaddow box but I think I will...

    I've never done a shaddow box but I think I will look into that. Thanks.
    Forum: Main
    04-13-2013, 10:24 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 806
    Posted By vivnme

    When you mentioned it looked like a cat panel, I...

    When you mentioned it looked like a cat panel, I started searching on line for different quilts out of dog, cat etc. and came up with several ideas. Thanks.
    Forum: Main
    04-12-2013, 03:21 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 806
    Posted By vivnme

    Need help for quilt design

    I bought this panel and don't know what to do with it. Does anyone have any idea for a small quilt or wall hanging for this? It is by Robert Kaufman called Oriental Traditions. I sent an email to...
    10-08-2012, 05:30 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 8,948
    Posted By vivnme

    Looks like fun. I'm going to make a baby blanket...

    Looks like fun. I'm going to make a baby blanket out of it. Already have the fabric
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2012, 09:52 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 12,867
    Posted By vivnme

    I would love to see the finished project. Sounds...

    I would love to see the finished project. Sounds kind of neat. Does anyone have any quilts done with one color?
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2012, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 6,251
    Posted By vivnme

    I wish I had more patience for hand quilting....

    I wish I had more patience for hand quilting. Your colors are beautiful.
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2012, 09:44 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 3,975
    Posted By vivnme

    I made one for my daughter. It was very hard to...

    I made one for my daughter. It was very hard to match up points. SInce I have seen the paper piecing one and may try that next time. I also was not happy with my quilting on top. It is difficult to...
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2012, 07:28 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 6,050
    Posted By vivnme

    Greenheron, Are you talking about the rope...

    Greenheron, Are you talking about the rope portion that I included?
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2012, 06:46 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 6,050
    Posted By vivnme

    I tried to take much of the advise given by so...

    I tried to take much of the advise given by so many of you. I want to thank you all for your help. I think I have the final colors.
    The first border is a burgundy 1 1/2" which is the same width of...
    Forum: Main
    06-21-2012, 09:42 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 4,148
    Posted By vivnme

    SooBDo, I am not sure how you know the type of...

    SooBDo, I am not sure how you know the type of fabric. I have looked everywhere to match this up because I needed more of the dark maroon fabric for the border. I have been in many quilt shops and no...
    Forum: Main
    06-20-2012, 06:31 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 6,050
    Posted By vivnme

    I like this idea but am tired of stars. I think I...

    I like this idea but am tired of stars. I think I will do a braid with all the different colors. Everyones ideas are great and I really appreciate the knowledge you all have. I will make a less than...
    Forum: Main
    06-18-2012, 09:37 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 6,050
    Posted By vivnme

    Thank You all. I agree that I need to make a...

    Thank You all. I agree that I need to make a smaller border on this quilt. I have removed the light fabric. I also think the flying geese are a good idea. I am not very good at doing that but maybe a...
    Forum: Main
    06-18-2012, 10:51 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 6,050
    Posted By vivnme

    I still need help on star quilt border

    This is the second posting and I desperately need help. I need to have 19 1/2 inches on all sides. No necessarily that much on the top. I will post my color choices and some suggestions of which I...
    06-17-2012, 08:53 PM
    Replies: 2,772
    Views: 269,371
    Posted By vivnme

    Wow, I just posted a picture of a quilt I am...

    Wow, I just posted a picture of a quilt I am competing and was looking for suggestions for a border. I need to add 19 inches for that and wasn't sure how to finish it. I was so surprised when I found...
    Forum: Main
    06-17-2012, 06:19 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 4,148
    Posted By vivnme

    Your quilt and the others are gorgeous. None seem...

    Your quilt and the others are gorgeous. None seem to have a wide border though which is what I am having trouble with. Does anyone have any suggestions other than what I posted?
    Forum: Main
    06-17-2012, 09:40 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 4,148
    Posted By vivnme

    Need help for borders on this quilt

    I could use some help with what borders to put on this quilt. I am posting a pictures of all the fabrics I have left that may work for the border. I also don't have any of the dark border that I used...
    Forum: Main
    06-15-2012, 01:07 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,625
    Posted By vivnme

    Thank you for looking. The fabric I have is a...

    Thank you for looking. The fabric I have is a batik and it is not the same. Close those. I think I will take everyones advice and just look for a different fabric. Thank you so much.
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2012, 08:39 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,625
    Posted By vivnme

    Can anyone help identify this fabric?

    I am really hoping someone can help me identify this fabric. it has light ones of the same color and some blacks in it. The color in the picture is a little redder than the actual piece of fabric. I...
    04-25-2012, 06:23 PM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 8,422
    Posted By vivnme

    I love this thread. (excuse the pun). Anyway, I...

    I love this thread. (excuse the pun). Anyway, I am not a snowbird but a full timer. We live in a 42 foot RV and have sold the house. Therefore, we take all my sewing items in the RV. I have 2...
    Forum: Tutorials
    04-24-2012, 08:36 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 18,020
    Posted By vivnme

    Thanks for the tutorial. I purchased one of these...

    Thanks for the tutorial. I purchased one of these and could never find a pattern to make one. The band that held mine open broke so I cut a rim of a used bleach bottle (our something stiff like...
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