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Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-04-2011, 09:59 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,447
Posted By A

I also 'do' Quilts of Valor and it could not be a...

I also 'do' Quilts of Valor and it could not be a better place for me! I too am handicapped, at home, etc. - yet with making quilts for one of our injured HEROS, you feel as if you have a new...
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 10:58 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,654
Posted By A

Every place I go for news predicts that fabric is...

Every place I go for news predicts that fabric is going up 30%+ within this year. That does not include what it has ALREADY gone up this year. If one can - build stash now AND also use those backs of...
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,190
Posted By A

Instead of using broadcloth, which is a lil...

Instead of using broadcloth, which is a lil tougher to get a needle through that the 100% cotton when doing the actual quilting, I'd purchase the wide, 90-110" backings that are 100% cotton muslin....
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,679
Posted By A

AT most major fabric stores, you can find...

AT most major fabric stores, you can find quilting pins that have a slight bend to them. Small, sharp, made just for the purpose of quilting. I ONLY use warm and natural batting since it is 100%...
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,207
Posted By A

Since you have gone to so much work sewing your...

Since you have gone to so much work sewing your quilt of double wedding ring, I would highly recommend looking at how others have finished the edge. Personally, I do love the 'rounded' look to keep...
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,207
Posted By A

AGREE!

AGREE!
Forum: Pictures
02-27-2011, 10:04 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,218
Posted By A

Stunning and so happy for you getting 'meme'. I...

Stunning and so happy for you getting 'meme'. I agree with you regarding cost of having the quilts done by others. Why NOT 'pay' for as you go, and then you can also say "I did it ALL by myself!" ...
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 10:01 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,654
Posted By A

Welcome to the fun board of 'quilt nuts!' You...

Welcome to the fun board of 'quilt nuts!' You asked how much fabric to purchase? I would purchase no less than 3.5 yards for the background fabric (based on a double bed quilt) the if you have 4...
Forum: Main
02-24-2011, 11:32 AM
Replies: 223
Views: 16,448
Posted By A

If you never used your cookie sheet, it would...

If you never used your cookie sheet, it would shine like new & nobody would taste your great cookies. If you never loved to sew, your room would look like a clean showcase; if you never loved,...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
02-21-2011, 10:44 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 55,728
Posted By A

Go here: ...

Go here: http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-15218-1.htm and you should find it, wishing you much luck and WELCOME!
Forum: Main
02-19-2011, 04:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,357
Posted By A

Yes, my masterpiece quilt was made for my...

Yes, my masterpiece quilt was made for my husband, and this past week, as he was buried, he was covered with it. It had many mountain scenes, trees/lake/pinecones edges/ in it with flying eagles. ...
Forum: Pictures
02-19-2011, 03:57 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,802
Posted By A

God bless the Child that is to be Christened in...

God bless the Child that is to be Christened in to the family of God. Your quilts are simply, in one word, gorgeous. Thank you for all the love that you have put into your work. The quilts shall...
Forum: Pictures
02-19-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,106
Posted By A

Too pretty for words. Thank you for sharing your...

Too pretty for words. Thank you for sharing your photos. I admire your work - your love that you put into your work.
Forum: Main
02-19-2011, 03:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 20,384
Posted By A

As a farmer's daughter, I am in love with your...

As a farmer's daughter, I am in love with your quilts. Someday there will be NO old barns left, so hopefully your quilts will be handled with the love that you have put into them. I admire you -...
Forum: Pictures
02-19-2011, 03:47 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,513
Posted By A

Your loving heart is showing through! Thank you...

Your loving heart is showing through! Thank you for your photos of your charity quilts to less fortunate. I ADMIRE you for your selflessness. You are one great woman that people need to 'copy'. ...
Forum: Main
02-03-2011, 10:21 AM
Replies: 282
Views: 20,872
Posted By A

I must say, the ONLY person who is PERFECT is...

I must say, the ONLY person who is PERFECT is Jesus Christ our Lord. In the OLD days, little inperfections were put into the quilt for that exact reason. I gave up being perfect long ago - my...
Forum: Main
01-26-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 14,628
Posted By A

This last year; 21 for a rest home in town of...

This last year; 21 for a rest home in town of various colors and patterns. Three for injured soldiers - in red/white and blue. Giving is the most wonderful thing to do - to think about someone...
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 02:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,475
Posted By A

Figure out how large your quilt will be -...

Figure out how large your quilt will be - including how many rows & blocks to equal the width and length. Take your diamonds and enlarge them so that they will not have to be so many. Adding extra...
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,711
Posted By A

I'd also suggest that some colors are mentioned...

I'd also suggest that some colors are mentioned while asking her what she would like. However, if for a bride's quilt I may go with the old bride's quilt with the rings. MY favorite quilt is a log...
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 02:09 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,585
Posted By A

I didn't see Idaho listed, so WELCOME from Idaho...

I didn't see Idaho listed, so WELCOME from Idaho too! Great place to quilt during the long, cold winters. OR the warm summers...I hope you enjoy what ever you decide to quilt. Hope too that you...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-20-2011, 07:37 AM
Replies: 390
Views: 55,728
Posted By A

Absolutely gorgeous! Thank you for posting some...

Absolutely gorgeous! Thank you for posting some 'sunshine' to others!
Forum: Pictures
01-13-2011, 09:32 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 9,132
Posted By A

I totally agree! :-D

I totally agree! :-D
Forum: Pictures
01-13-2011, 09:31 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,993
Posted By A

Scurmptious! Who wouldn't love this beautiful...

Scurmptious! Who wouldn't love this beautiful quilt? Way to go! Would love to see a photo after it is bound.
Forum: Pictures
01-13-2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 12,989
Posted By A

It is not what you give, it is the love that...

It is not what you give, it is the love that you've put into it. I feel that your gift is very nice and useful. How lucky your friend is to have you ~ & vise versa!

There is only One perfect...
Forum: Main
01-13-2011, 09:14 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,810
Posted By A

I ALWAYS have 2-3-4 quilts going at the same time...

I ALWAYS have 2-3-4 quilts going at the same time due to geting bored easily. Popping from one to another is fun for me. I'd be quite careful about keeping the quilts seperated well, such as...
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