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    Forum: Links and Resources
    02-17-2015, 05:03 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 6,569
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Walmart fabric

    I just purchased some flannel for a rag blanket from Walmart on line. I was just goofing off with my tablet the other day and discovered Walmart.com sells fabric by the yard. Full yards, but that's...
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2015, 04:28 PM
    Replies: 1
    Views: 626
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Questions about copyrights

    1. How can a person using standard shapes (squares, triangles, hexagons) be absolutely positive their creation has never been done before. Quilting is as old as the hills, I don't see any way they...
    Forum: Main
    02-12-2015, 04:21 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 6,773
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Sing it, Sister!

    Sing it, Sister!
    Forum: Main
    02-12-2015, 04:18 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 6,773
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    There's a big difference between poly/cotton...

    There's a big difference between poly/cotton blends and 100% poly!
    Forum: Main
    02-12-2015, 04:12 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,679
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Just my opinion, but I'll never spend another...

    Just my opinion, but I'll never spend another penny on a new Singer. My last one flew apart in less than 3 months. Literally a piece flew off and was not fixable.
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2015, 09:50 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,390
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Your green choices are close enough in value that...

    Your green choices are close enough in value that using all 8 pieces in one block works for me. Can't say I'd always go for 8 different pieces.
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2015, 09:48 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,390
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Define "traditional baby quilt" please!

    Define "traditional baby quilt" please!
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2015, 09:41 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,267
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    USE plain old copy paper. I'm surprised the...

    USE plain old copy paper. I'm surprised the directions didn't state that.
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2015, 04:43 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 6,773
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    I've made well over 50 rag blankets for seriously...

    I've made well over 50 rag blankets for seriously ill folks in my community. NOt a one has ever complained about their blanket "not being the best". For starters, I can't afford to buy the best. ...
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2015, 04:39 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 6,773
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    IMO, save the bending to another's rules. Make...

    IMO, save the bending to another's rules. Make "charity" quilts for someone local who had a fire or flood. Those people will value your work.
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2015, 04:36 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 6,773
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    I do a lot of pillowcases. Poly/cotton is great...

    I do a lot of pillowcases. Poly/cotton is great for that. And I'll use almost anything woven for my rag blankets. I AM NOT A PURIST! Absolutely not!
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2015, 12:13 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 1,392
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Too bad you couldn't see the pics she did post. ...

    Too bad you couldn't see the pics she did post. On the backside photo, you can clearly see the little triangles are cheaters.
    Forum: Main
    02-06-2015, 03:29 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 4,344
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    I have not looked at embroidery machines, but I,...

    I have not looked at embroidery machines, but I, myself, would NOT buy anything new from Singer. Burned a few years back.
    Forum: Main
    02-06-2015, 03:26 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,693
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Sorry to laugh, but I assume you have...

    Sorry to laugh, but I assume you have auto-correct? Toyota seems a strange correction of an age old word like yo-yo!
    Forum: Main
    02-06-2015, 03:24 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 5,082
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Anything dropped on the floor will roll to the...

    Anything dropped on the floor will roll to the farthermost location. (or bounce!)
    Forum: Main
    02-05-2015, 11:10 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,037
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    Please understand, flannel is a finish for a...

    Please understand, flannel is a finish for a fiber. Cotton is a fiber. Most likely your flannel is cotton or at least a cotton blend.

    And the answer is yes, you can use smooth cotton with...
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2015, 02:13 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 6,301
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    google "quilts made of just squares". You'll...

    google "quilts made of just squares". You'll find lots of patterns. Some triangles slipped in the list, but just ignore them.
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2015, 02:10 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 6,301
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    There are lots of patterns with just squares or...

    There are lots of patterns with just squares or rectangles or both. Look around!
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2015, 02:50 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 841
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    King Sized---------should suit everyone.

    King Sized---------should suit everyone.
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2015, 02:46 PM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 7,194
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    The quilt is solid colors, heavy on the black. ...

    The quilt is solid colors, heavy on the black. Typical Amish quilt.
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2015, 12:02 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,586
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    make 4 more and do diagonal rows of 1, 3, 5, 7,...

    make 4 more and do diagonal rows of 1, 3, 5, 7, 5, 3, 1
    Forum: Main
    01-27-2015, 11:43 PM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 6,652
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    What's the pattern, here?

    What's the pattern, here?
    Forum: Main
    01-27-2015, 11:40 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 4,364
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    I'd look on Craigslist and shopgoodwill and look...

    I'd look on Craigslist and shopgoodwill and look for a simple machine that's 25-30 years old. As simple as possible. You can probably pick one up for $25. Use that to start. If you do good, she/he...
    Forum: Main
    01-27-2015, 08:03 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 935
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    outside of ironing, treat it like you would denim.

    outside of ironing, treat it like you would denim.
    Forum: Main
    01-26-2015, 08:22 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 6,798
    Posted By GrannieAnnie

    It's just squares and 9 patches! Fake it!

    It's just squares and 9 patches! Fake it!
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