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Forum: Pictures
03-11-2013, 04:09 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,527
Posted By gramto4

Jill, you and your bags are my inspiration. I...

Jill, you and your bags are my inspiration. I have been making bags (jeans purses) lately and haunting the local thrift shop on 99 cent day for jeans. Today I will look for belts too and be a...
Forum: Main
02-28-2013, 03:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,713
Posted By gramto4

I guess that was too obvious. It is a double so...

I guess that was too obvious. It is a double so I could easily use it for a twin too or even add a little to it for a queen so will keep that in mind also. Thanks.
Forum: Main
02-25-2013, 05:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,713
Posted By gramto4

Thanks everyone for the great ideas. I did wash...

Thanks everyone for the great ideas. I did wash and dry it and it is OK but haven't tested it with the iron. That could be a big mess if it shrivels or sticks. Otherwise I will stuff it on a back...
Forum: Main
02-20-2013, 06:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,713
Posted By gramto4

Recycled bed skirt

I will use the skirt fabric for binding or something else. But what can I do with the white mesh material that the skirt was attached to?? Seems a shame to throw it away. Maybe a backing for...
Forum: Pictures
10-24-2012, 05:54 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 15,170
Posted By gramto4

I love this! I'm going to spring it on DH...

I love this! I'm going to spring it on DH sometime. He has some unusual sayings but I've never heard this one.

The quilt is much better than I expected after seeing the fabrics. I'm not really...
Forum: Pictures
10-11-2012, 07:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 27,218
Posted By gramto4

Wow! That twister one is way beyond me, but I...

Wow! That twister one is way beyond me, but I might manage the first one. I'm thinking small as a wall hanging maybe. What a great way to use small amounts of holiday fabric we accumulate. Thanks...
Forum: Pictures
05-18-2012, 06:03 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,453
Posted By gramto4

I did this one but yours seems so much brighter. ...

I did this one but yours seems so much brighter. I have the top done but may rethink the borders to brighten it up some. How did you quilt it?

This is the link to one of several threads about...
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2012, 03:45 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 32,727
Posted By gramto4

Beautiful quilt. I love the cathedral window...

Beautiful quilt. I love the cathedral window effect and would never have thought of that. Also cutting out the bump-I thimmed mine but could have just cut it out! So many good hints for my "next"...
Forum: Main
04-05-2012, 04:51 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,700
Posted By gramto4

My DH doesn't go near a fabric store except maybe...

My DH doesn't go near a fabric store except maybe to buy me a gift card. He is happy to let me shop though and even points out the ads and coupons. I don't think he has a clue how many $$ are tied...
Forum: Pictures
03-21-2012, 04:50 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 27,977
Posted By gramto4

What a great idea using the button plackets. I...

What a great idea using the button plackets. I also have made quilts from shirts and have a jar full of the buttons but never thought of using the button strips in this way. Thanks for a great...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
12-09-2011, 05:02 AM
Replies: 667
Views: 30,181
Posted By gramto4

Red, I'm sorry I mentioned the smokey odor. It...

Red, I'm sorry I mentioned the smokey odor. It certainly is not a deal breaker and would not keep me from doing future swaps. I do so much appreciate all the hard work and time you put into making...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
12-08-2011, 05:52 AM
Replies: 667
Views: 30,181
Posted By gramto4

Got mine a few days ago, nice selection and I...

Got mine a few days ago, nice selection and I love them all. It will be 2012 project. I did notice they smell smokey but otherwise it was a wonderful swap. Thanks Red for all the hard work; I know...
Forum: Main
11-06-2011, 05:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,693
Posted By gramto4

Those novelty fabrics are great for "I Spy"...

Those novelty fabrics are great for "I Spy" quilts for kids. I started using stash and then found myself buying small amounts of lots fabrics like animals, dinosaurs, vehicles, cartoon characters,...
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2011, 04:37 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 18,594
Posted By gramto4

I love quiltville.com and all Bonnie's wonderful...

I love quiltville.com and all Bonnie's wonderful patterns and ideas. I have made some and plan to do more since scraps do seem to multiply!

Isn't it great how no two scrappies are ever the...
Forum: Pictures
10-04-2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 11,559
Posted By gramto4

What a treasure you have. Enjoy it and the...

What a treasure you have. Enjoy it and the memories it brings. My mother tied up her remnants like that too. I even remember having feed sack dresses in the 50's. I wish I had her old treadle...
Forum: Pictures
10-03-2011, 05:16 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,666
Posted By gramto4

Great quilt. This could be my husband's tshirt...

Great quilt. This could be my husband's tshirt collection! The grand kids think he always wears the same clothes. He just has a lot of the same thing!
Forum: Pictures
09-23-2011, 05:06 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 56,068
Posted By gramto4

Love the Jacob's ladder. I had never done one...

Love the Jacob's ladder. I had never done one and tried to copy yours with my scraps. I think it will be great if and when I ever finish it. I really love your border. I must admit I had to do...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
09-16-2011, 03:28 AM
Replies: 667
Views: 30,181
Posted By gramto4

Red - Thanks for posting my blocks. I'm glad...

Red - Thanks for posting my blocks. I'm glad y'all like them. Can't wait to see what a great quilt everyone's blocks will make. So many pretty blocks and ideas-keep 'em coming.
Forum: Pictures
09-15-2011, 03:15 AM
Replies: 569
Views: 56,068
Posted By gramto4

I love it! In fact I tried something similar and...

I love it! In fact I tried something similar and became good friends with my ripper in the process. Not easy to get everything going in the right direction..... Yours is an inspiration. I'm...
Forum: Pictures
09-05-2011, 04:58 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,616
Posted By gramto4

We once had a cat who took a ball of yarn from my...

We once had a cat who took a ball of yarn from my mother's needle point project upstairs and proceeded to "wrap" it over, under, and around the bed, chair, etc. in the guest room. She must have been...
Forum: Pictures
08-20-2011, 07:00 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 14,968
Posted By gramto4

Gorgeous! I love the wavy lines and the quilting...

Gorgeous! I love the wavy lines and the quilting is amazing.
Forum: Pictures
08-14-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,200
Posted By gramto4

Thanks for the kind words. My machine is a Janome...

Thanks for the kind words. My machine is a Janome 3160 QDC and I like it since a long arm is out of the question.
Forum: Pictures
08-14-2011, 06:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,200
Posted By gramto4

I made these for my neighbor and friend's...

I made these for my neighbor and friend's birthday. She loves daisies so was happy with them. The back is the daisy fabric too. I'm glad I did them early since I broke my wrist last week and will...
Forum: Main
08-01-2011, 05:34 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,016
Posted By gramto4

What about giving it to a women's shelter? Maybe...

What about giving it to a women's shelter? Maybe there is someone who could help them make or alter clothing.
Forum: Main
08-01-2011, 05:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,724
Posted By gramto4

One of the JoAnn's closed here in San Antonio a...

One of the JoAnn's closed here in San Antonio a couple months ago. Rumors are that they will open a super store somewhere off Loop 1604 but I haven't heard when or where. Enjoy the new store.
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