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06-01-2021, 06:00 PM
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Ironing Board
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Fizzle, I am enjoying the saddle pad as a...
Fizzle, I am enjoying the saddle pad as a pressing surface! I put a non-stick Teflon coated mat underneath it to protect the surface from excess moisture, but it tends to slide a bit so I will try...
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04-19-2021, 04:24 AM
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I just recently purchased a wool saddle pad that...
I just recently purchased a wool saddle pad that might work nicely for you. They are 30” x 30” and are around $26 at State Line Tack:...
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04-07-2021, 10:24 AM
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Threads Magazine...Do You Subscribe?
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I still subscribe to Threads and have been a...
I still subscribe to Threads and have been a reader for nearly 30 years. I find that the main focus is garment sewing still, but they do a lot of technique articles and occasional quilt-related or...
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04-07-2021, 09:44 AM
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How to Make A Test Block Without Fabric
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Great idea for quick test blocks!
Great idea for quick test blocks!
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01-19-2021, 07:01 AM
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Why this fear of bias edges?
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I think that there are some definite things that...
I think that there are some definite things that quilters need to understand about handling fabric with bias edges before making blocks that will have bias edges. 1) know that the stretch can be an...
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01-17-2021, 06:59 AM
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Double feathered Star qal
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Oh, I was just thinking about posting this! I...
Oh, I was just thinking about posting this! I joined the group and am excited to do this sew-along. It’s not too late to join if you are interested. Here’s a link to Cindy’s Math Whisperer page:...
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01-09-2021, 03:03 PM
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How did you catch the quilting bug? Who taught you to quilt?
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I remember that there were some lovely old quilts...
I remember that there were some lovely old quilts around our home when I was a little girl and my mother was a magnificent seamstress who made a lot of special occasion dresses for my sisters and I...
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01-09-2021, 12:52 PM
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Why so many UFOs?
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I have found my tribe! I have a few reasons why I...
I have found my tribe! I have a few reasons why I don’t finish projects: most often, it’s just because I lost interest in the project; sometimes I run into a design problem that I don’t know how to...
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01-09-2021, 10:00 AM
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Can you iron over painters tape?
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I agree with the others, but there used to be a...
I agree with the others, but there used to be a tape on the market that was designed to be ironed over. I think it was called “hot tape” but not positive that was its name.
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01-09-2021, 09:55 AM
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Is Quilters Dream still in business?
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Their Instagram page ...
Their Instagram page (https://www.instagram.com/quiltersdream/)looks like it is much more active than their FB page. The most recent post was five days ago. Maybe the website is just down.
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01-09-2021, 06:00 AM
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Let's see what you are working on!
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Wow, that’s fabulous! My suggestion for making a...
Wow, that’s fabulous! My suggestion for making a free-motion design more comfortable to quilt is to draw it on paper a bunch of times. That gets your brain familiar with the design and helps to...
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01-09-2021, 05:32 AM
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Let's see what you are working on!
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Your thread painting is gorgeous! Do you do the...
Your thread painting is gorgeous! Do you do the thread painting on a lightweight foundation fabric or do you use a stabilizer?
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01-09-2021, 05:27 AM
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Let's see what you are working on!
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That is so much fun! I love your colors.
That is so much fun! I love your colors.
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01-09-2021, 05:11 AM
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New Member/Old Quilter
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New Member/Old Quilter
Hello everyone! I recently stumbled upon this forum while searching for something and thought it would be fun to join (especially trying to find alternatives to social media websites). I have been...
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