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02-24-2018, 08:49 AM
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Stained glass patchwork
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Thank you, everyone, for all your advice which...
Thank you, everyone, for all your advice which has been gratefully received! I think the name of the game is 'practice, practice and more practice!
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02-09-2018, 12:44 PM
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Stained glass patchwork
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Many thanks, Suzi; I had found a few of the sites...
Many thanks, Suzi; I had found a few of the sites but you have given me loads more!
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02-09-2018, 09:57 AM
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Stained glass patchwork
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It's the type using 1/4 inch bias.
It's the type using 1/4 inch bias.
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02-09-2018, 07:48 AM
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Stained glass patchwork
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Stained glass patchwork
Help! Please can you give me any tips for doing stained glass patchwork and tell me of any potential pitfalls! I need to teach it to my group after Easter but have never done any other than a small...
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01-06-2018, 05:45 AM
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Corduroy rag quilt question
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I agree but, if you have to use all those...
I agree but, if you have to use all those thicknesses, as already mentioned, try using a 'levelling' tool (this can just be a small, folded, wadge of fabric) under the foot when stitching over the...
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07-25-2016, 12:27 PM
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So my EQ7 came. Should I open it?
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My EQ7 provider tells me there are no plans for...
My EQ7 provider tells me there are no plans for an update so, go, enjoy it; it's fabulous!
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06-16-2016, 12:54 PM
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How to quilt a Sun Bonnet Sue
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I would echo-quilt several rows of stitching...
I would echo-quilt several rows of stitching outside of the body shapes, spacing them further apart as they near the border (some will only be partial lines of stitching or, they can continue into...
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11-19-2015, 10:34 AM
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cannot link to daily digest
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I'm having the same problem for the first time;...
I'm having the same problem for the first time; can access it via Pictures.
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05-24-2015, 03:38 AM
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Frixion pen
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I use these pens all the time and find that, if I...
I use these pens all the time and find that, if I hover a steam iron over them, they disappear, not to return.
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08-05-2014, 03:58 AM
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Just Downright Curious
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I have just been on another site where the writer...
I have just been on another site where the writer says she has an upgraded 11000 and, if she holds down the needle threading and cutting buttons at the same time as switching on, the screen tells her...
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03-31-2014, 09:48 AM
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I have a problem with marking my quilt
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I can't help you with your present problem but,...
I can't help you with your present problem but, in future, try Frixion ballpoint pens; they come in an assortment of colours and are brilliant. When finished quilting, just hover a steam iron over...
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03-13-2014, 01:17 PM
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What is this antique block name?
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It looks to me like a variation of Flyfoot.
It looks to me like a variation of Flyfoot.
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01-13-2014, 07:01 AM
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What is your favorite type of paper for paper piecing?
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I use A4 sheets of tracing paper. My printer...
I use A4 sheets of tracing paper. My printer likes it as long as I don't use fast draft setting and it means that the underside is visible for fabric placing.
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11-12-2013, 03:47 AM
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Finally Finished Cross/Storm at Sea
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It's beautiful! Is it your own design?
It's beautiful! Is it your own design?
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10-27-2013, 05:46 AM
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Fabric boxes...but one has eyelashes
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Glad you've been able to sort out the tension! ...
Glad you've been able to sort out the tension! They are really attractive; I, too, would like to know where you obtained the pattern, please!
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10-08-2013, 12:51 PM
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Snuggle Sampler
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Truly beautiful - you must be very proud of it!
Truly beautiful - you must be very proud of it!
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09-13-2013, 05:38 AM
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Electric Quilt 7
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I use it all the time - it's brilliant; it does...
I use it all the time - it's brilliant; it does so much more than EQ6. I still have heaps to learn but it's easy to get going.
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08-26-2013, 03:20 AM
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janome 8900
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I've been really interested to read the posts on...
I've been really interested to read the posts on the Janome Horizon 7700. I bought one 2 years ago and had endless trouble with it. It sewed beautifully but when I came to FMQ, it didn't want to...
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08-23-2013, 10:25 AM
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Vilene H640 - iron-on Volume Fleece
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Many thanks, auntpiggylpn! I'd found your first...
Many thanks, auntpiggylpn! I'd found your first reference but still wasn't clear as to which side you did the pressing. The video explained it beautifully!
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08-23-2013, 04:58 AM
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Vilene H640 - iron-on Volume Fleece
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Vilene H640 - iron-on Volume Fleece
I need help again, please! Has anyone used this batting? If so, how did you apply it? Did you use a damp cloth and, if so, did you place it on the patchwork or on the back of the batting? I'm...
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08-14-2013, 12:39 PM
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Playing with HST!!!!
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Like it!! Looking for the square?!
Like it!! Looking for the square?!
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08-03-2013, 04:37 AM
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Jelly rolls;combining washed/unwashed fabrics
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Thank you, everyone, for your replies. I knew I...
Thank you, everyone, for your replies. I knew I would find someone on the Quilting Board who had dealt with the problem! I'm going to try tessagin's method, using panty hose, with one jelly roll...
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08-02-2013, 04:14 AM
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Jelly rolls;combining washed/unwashed fabrics
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Jelly rolls;combining washed/unwashed fabrics
Some advice needed, please! I've never used a jelly roll before but have been given two of them (they are both Moda ones). My problem is that I always wash and starch my fabrics before cutting them...
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07-31-2013, 09:54 AM
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Gemma's Quilt - using Bugs jelly roll by Stripz from JudyVA
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Somerset Val
Hi Carslo, I love your quilt - it's so...
Hi Carslo, I love your quilt - it's so colourful! Did you cut through the width of your jelly roll strips or are all the coloured strips 2 1/2 inches wide?
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06-24-2013, 08:07 AM
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Bookmarked items
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Somerset Val
Many, many thanks, SherriB; I've found them!
Many, many thanks, SherriB; I've found them!
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