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Forum: Main
09-27-2012, 07:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 636
Posted By firehousequilts

Quilting Mentors for kids (7 yr to 18)

Are any of you in the process of mentoring kids so they look to quilt? We have great aspirations but don't really know what is required (if anything) and what the first steps there are before even...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
03-01-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,390
Posted By firehousequilts

Red face Firehouse Quilts Show, July 20 & 21, 2012 Castle Rock CO

Calling for Entries now through June 12. Enter as many quilts as you want, $15 Early Bird Entry Fee per item if received before May 17. After that date and until June 12, the entry fee is $18. ...
Forum: Main
06-18-2010, 05:34 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,780
Posted By firehousequilts

For our family, I make mostly wall hangings now ....

For our family, I make mostly wall hangings now .

For charity, I make bunches of approx. 45" snuggle quilts for our nonprofit called Firehouse Quilts. We donate the snuggles to Colorado Fire...
Forum: Main
04-25-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 12,124
Posted By firehousequilts

Just went to your blog and saw some of your...

Just went to your blog and saw some of your beautiful work. No wonder they published you. You've got a beautiful 'hand' to your designs. Also loved the red/white/blue in the book.
Nice job,...
Forum: Main
04-21-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 727
Posted By firehousequilts

Thanks, Katie, I FOUND IT!!! yeaaaa - got the...

Thanks, Katie, I FOUND IT!!!
yeaaaa - got the order processing as we speak. :)

Dusty
Forum: Main
04-21-2010, 08:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 727
Posted By firehousequilts

Remember someone showing us the cutest zebra...

Remember someone showing us the cutest zebra fabric with hearts a while ago; saying it would be available in April?

Does anyone know if it's available yet?

I'm so anxious to buy it for our...
Forum: Main
04-19-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,307
Posted By firehousequilts

Oh Robin, that's going to be a beautiful 'braid'....

Oh Robin, that's going to be a beautiful 'braid'.
Congratulations!
Forum: Main
04-03-2010, 06:36 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,131
Posted By firehousequilts

I'm with Salmonsweet; I tried the 'regular'...

I'm with Salmonsweet; I tried the 'regular' method of pp and was ready to try something else when I learned the method of sewing beside the folded paper and not through it. What a difference!! Now...
Forum: Pictures
03-04-2010, 05:33 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,627
Posted By firehousequilts

You'll probably sell out of the cotton so fast,...

You'll probably sell out of the cotton so fast, you'll be able to order the flannel soon after. LOL
Forum: Pictures
03-04-2010, 05:19 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,627
Posted By firehousequilts

Since you seem to be 'in the know', pweeeze let...

Since you seem to be 'in the know', pweeeze let us know when and where it becomes available. Looks like it's gonna be very popular! Thanks
Forum: Pictures
03-04-2010, 06:40 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,627
Posted By firehousequilts

A BIG smile here! I love them! Especially the...

A BIG smile here! I love them! Especially the red bird sittin' there watching it all. hahaha

WHERE did you see this? I need some for my charity group; it'll bring a smile to the children's...
Forum: Pictures
02-28-2010, 04:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,638
Posted By firehousequilts

Thank you all for the nice comments; it was a lot...

Thank you all for the nice comments; it was a lot of fun to spike him!
Forum: Pictures
02-26-2010, 05:34 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,182
Posted By firehousequilts

Funny that I see you on my quilting...

Funny that I see you on my quilting board....haha...like I don't send you enough emails as it is!![/quote]

Yeah, that IS funny. Ellen and I just spent all afternoon together in a Picture Piecing...
Forum: Pictures
02-25-2010, 08:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,638
Posted By firehousequilts

It's just 'thread painting'. I used the same...

It's just 'thread painting'. I used the same thread I was quilting him with, and with the feed-dogs down, I just free-handed it. Just moving the fabric back and forth so I got points on the outside...
Forum: Pictures
02-25-2010, 08:08 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,638
Posted By firehousequilts

I already uploaded the pic of the entire teddy...

I already uploaded the pic of the entire teddy bear quilt but I just had to show you the baby's spiked hair! LOL When my grandson was small, he and I both used to spike our hair so it was quite...
Forum: Pictures
02-24-2010, 08:30 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,182
Posted By firehousequilts

Thanks for the compliments. The pattern is from...

Thanks for the compliments. The pattern is from Pam Bono.
She's even put the pic of my quilt on her Facebook page.
http://www.facebook.com/reqs.php#!/PamBonoDesigns?ref=ts

Here's her homepage-...
Forum: Pictures
02-24-2010, 05:33 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,182
Posted By firehousequilts

Me too, JanetM. You left just before our group...

Me too, JanetM. You left just before our group started our unique quilt show. bummer. Do you ever come back to this area of the world? Try to make it the 3rd weekend of July if you can; that's...
Forum: Pictures
02-24-2010, 05:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,182
Posted By firehousequilts

Thanks! I like yours much better than the one on...

Thanks! I like yours much better than the one on her site tho. You used more interesting colors.[/quote]

Thank you! She created the pattern originally for a 'save the polar bear' project so...
Forum: Pictures
02-23-2010, 04:57 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,182
Posted By firehousequilts

Here's some of her creations; the bears are about...

Here's some of her creations; the bears are about half way down the page on the right. She uses piecing angles that make it look like applique. It's fun but you really have to mark each piece as...
Forum: Pictures
02-23-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,182
Posted By firehousequilts

Thank you all for your kind compliments. I love...

Thank you all for your kind compliments. I love the feet too; I just giggle every time I look at them. I used pink felt for their pads so they are real fuzzy feeling.
Forum: Pictures
02-23-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,182
Posted By firehousequilts

that I would try to upload my grand-daughter's...

that I would try to upload my grand-daughter's teddy bear quilt I just made for her shower this weekend. Let's see if it goes through.

Today was the first time I went into the Live Chat so...
Forum: Pictures
02-23-2010, 07:04 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,872
Posted By firehousequilts

What fun quilts! They look easy and man, are you...

What fun quilts! They look easy and man, are you ever prolific!
Forum: Introduce Yourself
01-07-2010, 06:02 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,946
Posted By firehousequilts

[quote=Frolfsen]<<Do you know of any other quilt...

[quote=Frolfsen]<<Do you know of any other quilt meetings? >>
Sure wish I had seen your post before this morning; Firehouse Quilts just had our 1st Wed of the Month Sew Day (4:30p-8p) last night. ...
Forum: Pictures
12-27-2009, 10:05 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,530
Posted By firehousequilts

That is so cute and you did a beautiful job on...

That is so cute and you did a beautiful job on the applique! Really cute patterns! Those birds just make ya smile.
Dusty in Colorado (brrrrrr)
Forum: Pictures
06-26-2009, 05:57 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,235
Posted By firehousequilts

awwww, I'm so glad he said that! Hugs are in...

awwww, I'm so glad he said that!
Hugs are in order now. LOL
Dusty
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