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Forum: Main
05-14-2011, 05:26 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,003
Posted By unkin123

I have made some quilt tablecloths. Many people...

I have made some quilt tablecloths. Many people really like them. I found that the best thing to remember is to keep them as flat as possible. Either use very thin batting or no batting. ...
Forum: Main
05-14-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 11,003
Posted By unkin123

I have made some quilt tablecloths. Many people...

I have made some quilt tablecloths. Many people really like them. I found that the best thing to remember is to keep them as flat as possible. Either use very thin batting or no batting. ...
Forum: Main
05-14-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,202
Posted By unkin123

Yes, I have made a few on that idea. However, it...

Yes, I have made a few on that idea. However, it is good to remember that little tykes won't be interested in or able to put all the equipmet back into the "correct" pockets. I've found it best to...
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 32,145
Posted By unkin123

WOW!! He is amazing!

WOW!! He is amazing!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-13-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 5,056
Posted By unkin123

I enjoy Facebook to keep track of my siblings and...

I enjoy Facebook to keep track of my siblings and my kids and grandkids and friends who are out of the area. People just don't write letters anymore so Facebook keeps me up to date. I delete some...
Forum: Main
03-13-2011, 08:08 AM
Replies: 393
Views: 23,466
Posted By unkin123

I crochet a lot and also do a little fabric...

I crochet a lot and also do a little fabric painting.The crocheting is good for evenings watching TV with family. Most of my crocheting is hats for The Hat Project which consists of a group of people...
Forum: Main
03-07-2011, 09:48 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 11,859
Posted By unkin123

I too am a cancer patient in remission. I think...

I too am a cancer patient in remission. I think how your sister would view the flannel with the pink ribbons depends on her attitude. She could view it as a verification that she made it through...
Forum: Main
03-01-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 16,722
Posted By unkin123

I agree with Carrie Jo. I may not like the...

I agree with Carrie Jo. I may not like the colors or pattern but someone did and I am don't like to judge their choice. I do wonder about the uneven stitches if they are very uneven. A slight...
Forum: Main
02-21-2011, 08:41 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,080
Posted By unkin123

My Mom used to make our underwear when we were...

My Mom used to make our underwear when we were young. I don't and never intend to. I'll just watch sales, etc. and buy them.
Forum: Main
02-13-2011, 03:09 PM
Replies: 241
Views: 20,955
Posted By unkin123

I am lucky to get a few hours once a week!

I am lucky to get a few hours once a week!
Forum: Main
02-09-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,538
Posted By unkin123

I make quilts for myself and my family. I enjoy...

I make quilts for myself and my family. I enjoy picking fabrics, designing a quilt and piecing the quilt top. I am no longer able to finish the process and have to have someone else do the...
Forum: Main
02-03-2011, 10:13 AM
Replies: 282
Views: 20,889
Posted By unkin123

I agree! I have quilted for several years...

I agree! I have quilted for several years because I enjoyed it and because it is an artistic outlet. After reading many of the posts it appears that I have been going at it all wrong - I should be...
Forum: Main
01-30-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,949
Posted By unkin123

Yes, I have used cross stitched pictures in...

Yes, I have used cross stitched pictures in quilts. They are expecially nice for little girls.
Forum: Main
01-26-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 16,535
Posted By unkin123

No, I don't use patterns. I do sometimes get...

No, I don't use patterns. I do sometimes get ideas from pictures, but usually change them to suit myself. I love the "artist" part of the process.
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 01:47 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 9,587
Posted By unkin123

I use a lot of blues - with some greens thrown...

I use a lot of blues - with some greens thrown in. Just finished a couple of blue with green and bits of dark red thrown in and love them. I enjoy the rich look.
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 01:42 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 21,854
Posted By unkin123

I've had this happen with other magazines. And...

I've had this happen with other magazines. And you're right - it makes the blood boil. Another thing that happens is that magazines send renewal notices months (even years) before the subscription...
Forum: Main
01-21-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 10,003
Posted By unkin123

I've never had any problem using blended fabric...

I've never had any problem using blended fabric sheets for backing. They do stay nice and smooth. Even my grandmother used them, as well as my Mom.
Forum: Main
01-21-2011, 09:11 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 20,039
Posted By unkin123

I like using 1" between squares. Adds a PoP but...

I like using 1" between squares. Adds a PoP but without seeming to simply add to the size.
Forum: Pictures
01-12-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,363
Posted By unkin123

I like the first one best - and wouldn't add any...

I like the first one best - and wouldn't add any white.
Forum: Main
01-12-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 11,538
Posted By unkin123

I have used fleece as backing. I spray the...

I have used fleece as backing. I spray the fleece with temporary adhesive before adding the quilt top. Then machine quilt. Has worked out well for me.
Forum: Main
01-08-2011, 09:08 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 11,947
Posted By unkin123

I use my kitchen counter. It is quite a bit...

I use my kitchen counter. It is quite a bit higher than the kitchen table and works very well.
Forum: Main
01-05-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 21,419
Posted By unkin123

I can't imagine why I would pay $13 per yard for...

I can't imagine why I would pay $13 per yard for fabric at a small quilt shop when I can get the same thing at WM for $5 per yard. Just cheap I guess.
Forum: Main
01-04-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 8,837
Posted By unkin123

I just finished 2 flannel quilts and they came...

I just finished 2 flannel quilts and they came out very nice. I didn't use any special methods - just put them together as usual.
Forum: Main
01-04-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,010
Posted By unkin123

I agree that disaapearing 9 patch would work...

I agree that disaapearing 9 patch would work well. And it is an effective block.
Forum: Main
01-04-2011, 05:14 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 21,419
Posted By unkin123

Oh boy - don't I wish. WalMart was able to keep...

Oh boy - don't I wish. WalMart was able to keep the prices down at the other stores.
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