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    Forum: Main
    06-13-2018, 01:35 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,338
    Posted By Suziuki

    I am having lots of fun with my Westelee...

    I am having lots of fun with my Westelee templates for domestic machines. Have just purchased the Feathers set as my free motion feathers are ordinary even with hours of practice and I'm happy to...
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2018, 03:04 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 7,871
    Posted By Suziuki

    I like one of soccertxi suggestions, Warm Wishes...

    I like one of soccertxi suggestions, Warm Wishes pattern was the first thing that entered my head when I saw the fabric. The fabric lends itself to different color variations.
    Forum: Main
    02-01-2018, 02:39 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 4,153
    Posted By Suziuki

    I agree with kiswift.

    I agree with kiswift.
    Forum: Main
    02-01-2018, 02:32 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 6,580
    Posted By Suziuki

    I use small scraps of white or light colored...

    I use small scraps of white or light colored fabric, write the details i.e. 1 = Row 1, 2 = Row 2, etc A = Block 1, B = Block 2 etc so my scrap has written on it 1A or 1B or 2A or 2B and so on, I...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2017, 03:13 PM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 7,444
    Posted By Suziuki

    I would need a forest of trees to keep a time log...

    I would need a forest of trees to keep a time log on all the quilts I have on the go at the moment but I do keep a record of time spend on large cross stitch projects. The cross stitich I am working...
    Forum: Main
    01-06-2017, 05:28 PM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 9,429
    Posted By Suziuki

    I save my scraps mainly for applique work, its...

    I save my scraps mainly for applique work, its amazing how often I find just the right sized piece needed. I often think about precutting but then remember about the applique stuff and I also...
    Forum: Main
    01-06-2017, 05:05 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,206
    Posted By Suziuki

    I bought the foot and a few templates of the...

    I bought the foot and a few templates of the Westalee system. At first I found it hard to keep the foot against the side of the template but with practice very quickly mastered it. Some of the...
    Forum: Main
    12-31-2016, 05:31 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,643
    Posted By Suziuki

    If you like the Baltimore style you may also like...

    If you like the Baltimore style you may also like a Dorothy Baker Design called Vintage Tiles Revisited. It came out a few years ago by Lecien as a free BOM but the pattern can still be purchased...
    12-03-2016, 02:51 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 2,945
    Posted By Suziuki

    I have done craft shows for about 25 years, when...

    I have done craft shows for about 25 years, when I first started there were not many stalls and a lot of people coming through the door, then the economy started to dive and there were a lot of...
    Forum: Main
    03-25-2016, 04:07 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 8,079
    Posted By Suziuki

    The size of the blocks will determine the size of...

    The size of the blocks will determine the size of the wreath whether you use 12 blocks of 9 blocks, if you only have enough fabric for 9 blocks the angle you sew them together will have to be changed...
    Forum: Main
    03-25-2016, 03:53 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,689
    Posted By Suziuki

    Were you using a Walking Foot?, this can help...

    Were you using a Walking Foot?, this can help prevent the fabric stretching when quilting.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-24-2015, 06:08 PM
    Replies: 121
    Views: 19,282
    Posted By Suziuki

    I like the alterations you have made to the...

    I like the alterations you have made to the pattern, in fact I like it more than the original.
    08-15-2015, 04:39 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,525
    Posted By Suziuki

    Great Applique Patterns and Customer Service

    Was looking through some very old Patchwork and Quilting magazines and saw an advertisment for an applique pattern called "Elepinks". I went on the website for the store that was advertising but they...
    Forum: Main
    05-09-2015, 12:06 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,559
    Posted By Suziuki

    Coloring In books are a great source of patterns,...

    Coloring In books are a great source of patterns, you can also google and get free coloring in sheets. My favorite patterns for applique seem to be for children and the two that appeal to me are...
    Forum: Main
    04-20-2015, 01:08 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 10,410
    Posted By Suziuki

    Just use two squares of fabric the same size, you...

    Just use two squares of fabric the same size, you decide how big, then stitch with right sides facing placing the corner of one square in the center of each side on the other square leaving a opening...
    Forum: Main
    08-29-2014, 03:09 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 8,910
    Posted By Suziuki

    I agree with GailG I think this is a 10 minute...

    I agree with GailG I think this is a 10 minute block design. If memory serves me correctly MQC have a tutorial on it.
    Forum: Pictures
    06-03-2014, 11:41 AM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 5,330
    Posted By Suziuki

    They are never too young to start, my almost two...

    They are never too young to start, my almost two granddaughter stands next to me when I am piecing, I have one pile right side up and the other pile right side down and she takes one off each puts...
    Forum: Main
    04-11-2014, 02:56 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 4,917
    Posted By Suziuki

    Check out a post by nance-ell on the 30th...

    Check out a post by nance-ell on the 30th January, 2011 titled "D9P Sliced and Diced". Nance-ell made the D9P blocks but wasn't happy so cut the blocks again on the diagonals with very good results.
    Forum: Main
    03-26-2014, 01:58 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 7,985
    Posted By Suziuki

    Have you tried reversing the two blues, putting...

    Have you tried reversing the two blues, putting the darker colour next to the centre piece with the light on the outside. The other thought is, do you need two colours in you border? Would it look...
    Forum: Main
    02-21-2014, 02:40 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 6,864
    Posted By Suziuki

    I don't know the name of the pattern either, but...

    I don't know the name of the pattern either, but it looks to me like you sew rectangles of fabric (example 4 1/2" x 2 1/2")together alternating light and dark, then cut cross hatch style to achieve...
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2014, 02:26 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 6,618
    Posted By Suziuki

    I also use the camera on my mobile phone when...

    I also use the camera on my mobile phone when trying to co-ordinate fabric in my LQS, I seem to get a better idea when I am concentrating on the photo and an not distracted by all the other lovely...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-27-2013, 02:56 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 6,344
    Posted By Suziuki

    Thank you every one for your comments, they are...

    Thank you every one for your comments, they are greatly appreciated.

    Jean-45, the item behind the pin cushion and tape measure is the gift bag that was used, but yes it would look very nice as a...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-25-2013, 10:17 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 6,344
    Posted By Suziuki

    Secret Santa Gift

    Our Share-a-Craft group has a Secret Santa each year, value between Aus.$10 and $15. I am finding it increasingly difficult to find something that is value for money. At the Adelaide Quilting and...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-24-2013, 02:49 PM
    Replies: 105
    Views: 11,091
    Posted By Suziuki

    Your Nativity is absolutely gorgeous, and if...

    Your Nativity is absolutely gorgeous, and if holding you breath while FMQing gives you those results I say "Keep holding your breath". lol
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2013, 02:34 PM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 11,266
    Posted By Suziuki

    As soon as I saw the picture this was my thought.

    As soon as I saw the picture this was my thought.
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