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06-11-2011, 04:47 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 10,960
Posted By flosews

I've used crushed walnut shells (Lizard litter if...

I've used crushed walnut shells (Lizard litter if you buy it in the pet store) when I've made pin cushions before. Do you think there's any reason why that wouldn't work for this? I love the idea,...
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06-11-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 221
Views: 18,004
Posted By flosews

So adorable! It puts a smile on your face, just...

So adorable! It puts a smile on your face, just looking at it :D
Forum: Main
06-05-2011, 07:55 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,629
Posted By flosews

I've just learned something new! I'd never heard...

I've just learned something new! I'd never heard of a potato bag before but sounds like I'll have to try one, and they sound like easy gifts to make too!
Forum: Main
05-28-2011, 06:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,608
Posted By flosews

Great site - thanks for sharing. I think I've...

Great site - thanks for sharing. I think I've found a pattern I can use to make a quick gift!
Forum: Main
05-27-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 5,207
Posted By flosews

The first quilt I did was queen size and I FMQ'd...

The first quilt I did was queen size and I FMQ'd it on my Babylock Quest which has a very good sized throat. The toughest part is the middle where you start, but then working out to the sides it got...
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05-21-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,727
Posted By flosews

Terrific job! I love your color choices - hard...

Terrific job! I love your color choices - hard to believe it's made from mostly scraps. And, thanks for including the name of the pattern.
Forum: Main
05-15-2011, 09:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,224
Posted By flosews

Looks like I'm off to my LQS to find some...

Looks like I'm off to my LQS to find some low-loft poly batting. Thanks for all the suggestions - After I've had a chance to use the quilt this summer, I'll let you all know how it worked out!
Forum: Main
05-15-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,224
Posted By flosews

I'm making a quilt to be used at the beach as a...

I'm making a quilt to be used at the beach as a "beach blanket" and wonder what kind of batting to use? I have to expect that it will get wet and therefore I'd want something that would dry quickly....
Forum: Main
05-06-2011, 08:13 PM
Forum: Main
05-06-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,046
Posted By flosews

DH and I will be visiting friends in PA this...

DH and I will be visiting friends in PA this weekend and then going on to see the historic sites of Antietam and Harper's Ferry. I'd love to stop into any good quilt shops along the way, if anyone...
Forum: Main
03-12-2011, 11:15 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,275
Posted By flosews

I found a hand-pieced quilt top in my mother's...

I found a hand-pieced quilt top in my mother's hope chest after she passed away a few years ago. The pattern was "Trip Around the World". The top had to have been somewhere between 50-60 years old...
02-20-2011, 09:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 844
Posted By flosews

Sounds like this is a quirk of my computer. Yes,...

Sounds like this is a quirk of my computer. Yes, I have updated virus and spyware software, but I'm thinking it might have to do with my web browser. Maybe I'll try using Firefox or Chrome and see...
02-20-2011, 09:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 844
Posted By flosews

Is it only me, or does anyone else get...

Is it only me, or does anyone else get re-directed to another completely difference website (mywebface.com) when clicking on a link to a QB discussion topic? It happens at least 40-50% of the time...
Forum: Main
02-10-2011, 08:39 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 14,243
Posted By flosews

I have two flat single flannel sheets with sides...

I have two flat single flannel sheets with sides sewn together and a rod pocket sewn at the top. This "design wall" is hung at ceiling height on an 8ft long thin metal rod. The rod rests on two...
Forum: Main
02-08-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 11,061
Posted By flosews

They don't have a huge selection, but every now...

They don't have a huge selection, but every now and then I find exactly what I want at 5bucksayard.com . It's all first quality, name brand, etc, maybe just a season or two older, and it's always...
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,628
Posted By flosews

Thanks, EC. I'll check those out too. I don't...

Thanks, EC. I'll check those out too. I don't mind driving a bit of a distance if I have to.
Forum: Main
01-19-2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,628
Posted By flosews

Feline, Thanks so much for the info on the...

Feline,

Thanks so much for the info on the Shelburne Falls shop - that sounds like just what I'm looking for!
Forum: Main
01-18-2011, 08:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,628
Posted By flosews

Hey - fellow Massachusetts quilters, - are there...

Hey - fellow Massachusetts quilters, - are there any places you're aware of that give lessons and rent time on a LA Quilt machine? I'd love to learn and try to LA quilt, but don't know of any shops...
Forum: Main
01-03-2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 13,324
Posted By flosews

I'm with you Roxanne. I have two 4x8 sheets of...

I'm with you Roxanne. I have two 4x8 sheets of insulation attached to my basement wall. It's so easy to just pin the backing to the wall, then use spray basting to adhere the batting, smooth it out...
10-31-2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 866
Posted By flosews

Hi, I'm a new member, and have been quilting for...

Hi, I'm a new member, and have been quilting for only about two years. I have a lot to learn yet and was so glad to find this forum, because I know I can learn alot from all of you. I'm excited to...
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