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    Search: Posts Made By: Peggy McFadden
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    Forum: Main
    04-15-2009, 10:59 AM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 10,063
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I have tried to send this four times now, it...

    I have tried to send this four times now, it keeps disappearing before I can send it. I had a short trip to Japan and made it to 1 fabric shop, the Japanese fabric I bought is pretty, but not...
    Forum: Main
    04-01-2009, 10:02 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 30,309
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    No tv, like to go to the sewing room to get away...

    No tv, like to go to the sewing room to get away from it. Do listen to audio books on the cd player, though. :P
    Forum: Main
    02-12-2009, 10:55 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 10,995
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I like the D9P as well as about any. It is so...

    I like the D9P as well as about any. It is so easy to create different looks, by the placement of color, or how you lay out the blocks when re-sewing. Our group came up with three different...
    Forum: Main
    01-25-2009, 11:25 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 6,687
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I have a book, RX for Quilters. The author is a...

    I have a book, RX for Quilters. The author is a physician and a quilter. She talks about taking care of your body, and your hands, when quilting. She talks about how to care for the callus you...
    Forum: Main
    01-24-2009, 07:21 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 6,687
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I learned to hand quilt with platinum, and yes, I...

    I learned to hand quilt with platinum, and yes, I have bent a few, but for me they are great. But, I have tried to get friends to try them and they want no part, say they are too small. I don't...
    Forum: Main
    01-24-2009, 11:27 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 6,687
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    Also wanted to add, like others have said here,...

    Also wanted to add, like others have said here, hand quilting is relaxing, enjoy it. Stressing for perfection ruins the personal benefits, and does it really make it that much better? We all try to...
    Forum: Main
    01-24-2009, 11:20 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 6,687
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I am glad to see this thread. I have been...

    I am glad to see this thread. I have been wanting to ask the question that was asked recently asked about counting. I have always been told you should get 12 to 15 stitches an inch. Had one...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-08-2008, 08:28 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 5,826
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    Love the pattern, and I do appreciate your...

    Love the pattern, and I do appreciate your feeling of pride on finishing. :thumbup: Where did you find that pattern?
    Forum: Pictures
    09-19-2008, 03:19 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,426
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    Very nice, and doesn't it make you feel good to...

    Very nice, and doesn't it make you feel good to have completed it? :D
    Forum: Main
    02-09-2008, 10:33 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 10,599
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    You are not alone, I have to stop and think about...

    You are not alone, I have to stop and think about it every time, should be simple, but.. I also have trouble getting two strips together right for binding and that should be very simple. :oops: ...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-06-2008, 06:22 PM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 6,047
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I have looked at this pattern for several days. ...

    I have looked at this pattern for several days. Since it was first posted in the YBR "discussion", I have completed two UFO's and should complete one for a friend by this time tomorrow, now there is...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-05-2008, 02:20 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,135
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I would never have thought to cover all of those...

    I would never have thought to cover all of those important areas, sounds wonderful!
    Forum: Pictures
    02-02-2008, 05:47 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,135
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    Let's just call it ORGZ, makes as much sense as...

    Let's just call it ORGZ, makes as much sense as lol or rofl, what do you think? That would make it a 4 letter word in every way. :?:
    Forum: Pictures
    02-01-2008, 12:36 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,135
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    Don't know about yours, but it is very...

    Don't know about yours, but it is very frustrating to try to keep mine organized. I get feeling "cocky" I guess when I get it straight for more than a week or so. Then it takes forever to get it...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-01-2008, 12:04 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,135
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    Every quilter I know has a problem finding...

    Every quilter I know has a problem finding things. I think it is because we have a habit of finding too many things to keep around, things we may need some day or that perfect piece of fabric that...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-30-2008, 08:37 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,135
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    Me too, love it! :D

    Me too, love it! :D
    Forum: Pictures
    01-30-2008, 01:45 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,135
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    Do you have a picture of the Disappearing 9...

    Do you have a picture of the Disappearing 9 patch? Would love to see it. I have several UFO's I am pushing to get done right now, so hate to even do a little of another one to visualize the...
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2007, 07:20 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,680
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I also use their machine quilting thread, but...

    I also use their machine quilting thread, but usually the varigated varieties. Since they no longer carry fabrics is why I hadn't looked at thread recently, I stay away from that dept. But, the...
    Forum: Main
    10-28-2007, 07:03 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,680
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I have been trying to figure out since I saw it,...

    I have been trying to figure out since I saw it, what the advantage to "organic" cotton thread would be. Just thought it was interesting. It seems like an excuse to charge more. I do see an...
    Forum: Main
    10-28-2007, 01:02 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,680
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I am afraid I am no help there. I know several...

    I am afraid I am no help there. I know several ladies who quilt a lot, and they seem to use mostly Mettlers, don't know if it is better, or just works better in their machines, several of them have...
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2007, 05:02 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,680
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I rarely machine quilt, unless I am learning a...

    I rarely machine quilt, unless I am learning a new technique. I usually use Coat's and Clark Dual Duty then. Don't know it is best, I just have it and it is usually on a wall hanging, or something...
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2007, 01:29 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,680
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I know this is a long time after the discussion,...

    I know this is a long time after the discussion, but if anyone is interested, I was in Wal Mart today and noticed they carry an Organic Cotton Thread. Don't know how long they have had it, I hadn't...
    Forum: Main
    09-01-2007, 08:42 PM
    Replies: 109
    Views: 10,364
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    after reading all of these, I now know why...

    after reading all of these, I now know why quilters have so much fun, just maybe we are all at least a little crazy, but more likely we have learned to enjoy life.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    09-01-2007, 07:55 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 3,045
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    I use a pvc quilt frame, works well for me, it is...

    I use a pvc quilt frame, works well for me, it is large enough for two people to sit at it, it is nice if your space is limited. It works like the small hand held pvc frames. When I bought mine,...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    09-01-2007, 07:30 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,194
    Posted By Peggy McFadden

    If there are any of you who have not read any of...

    If there are any of you who have not read any of the Elm Creek Quilters books, I think the first one, the Apprentice Quilter would be especially good for anyone just learning about quilting, if for...
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