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    Forum: Pictures
    05-05-2016, 06:07 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 5,738
    Posted By GemState

    I love this! What a beautiful quilt!

    I love this! What a beautiful quilt!
    Forum: Pictures
    03-28-2016, 08:20 AM
    Replies: 152
    Views: 25,857
    Posted By GemState

    This is absolutely gorgeous! Thanks for posting...

    This is absolutely gorgeous! Thanks for posting the picture....it is an inspiration.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-23-2016, 04:33 AM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 8,963
    Posted By GemState

    Beautiful, beautiful!

    Beautiful, beautiful!
    Forum: Main
    03-23-2016, 04:29 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,138
    Posted By GemState

    I have bought several kits from Craftsy, and our ...

    I have bought several kits from Craftsy, and our quilt club has as well. There is always ample fabric, more then with any other kits I have gotten. They seem very generous!
    Forum: Main
    01-17-2016, 06:17 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 6,648
    Posted By GemState

    I have a grandmother's flower garden top all but...

    I have a grandmother's flower garden top all but finished and have put it somewhere?? I have looked everywhere I can think of. One of my quilt guild members asks me about every month if I found it...
    Forum: Main
    01-11-2016, 03:52 PM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 7,069
    Posted By GemState

    Several years ago I made a quilt for my daughter...

    Several years ago I made a quilt for my daughter and had it sandwiched and had begun hand quilting it when I noticed the same mistake in five of the blocks. It was like a leaf on each side of a lily...
    Forum: Main
    01-04-2016, 07:17 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 5,654
    Posted By GemState

    I make the center block scrappy, using 2 1/2...

    I make the center block scrappy, using 2 1/2 inch squares. The one I'm working on now is a 36 patch block. Then I do the points like Jan said and they don't have to come to the edge. It makes a...
    Forum: Main
    12-27-2015, 05:41 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 4,162
    Posted By GemState

    I made a flannel rag quilt several years ago and...

    I made a flannel rag quilt several years ago and it was just long enough to come to the tips of my toes so it didn't really keep my feet warm. I made a pocket at the bottom and it is wonderful. The...
    Forum: Main
    11-18-2015, 06:24 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,720
    Posted By GemState

    I use warm water to dilute the washable Elmers...

    I use warm water to dilute the washable Elmers glue in a spray bottle, spray it over the batting then take my hand and smooth over what I have sprayed before I spread the quilt top or the backing on...
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2015, 08:28 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,704
    Posted By GemState

    A lot of my thread is from connecting threads ...

    A lot of my thread is from connecting threads and I mainly match the color. I use a double thread, threading the double tails through the eye of the needle. That way I can start without a knot by...
    Forum: Main
    11-03-2015, 06:21 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 5,054
    Posted By GemState

    Several years ago when I first began free motion...

    Several years ago when I first began free motion quilting I discovered I had better luck with the feed dogs up but when anyone asked about it or I mentioned it they looked at me like I was crazy or...
    Forum: Main
    09-25-2015, 05:45 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 13,528
    Posted By GemState

    I have used Elmers glue for basting for several...

    I have used Elmers glue for basting for several years and love it. At first I just drizzled in thin lines but once in a while would end up with a few stiff spots. I have found if I dilute it and...
    Forum: Main
    08-15-2015, 06:26 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 4,660
    Posted By GemState

    Just a little more quilting in the blocks would...

    Just a little more quilting in the blocks would keep them from being "baggy" and still let the quilt be soft and cuddly.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-10-2015, 05:09 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 5,541
    Posted By GemState

    How cute is that!

    How cute is that!
    Forum: Links and Resources
    08-08-2015, 05:22 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,544
    Posted By GemState

    Thanks so much for the heads up. I just signed up...

    Thanks so much for the heads up. I just signed up for one of Ann Peterson's classes. I have taken one of hers before and it was great!
    Forum: Main
    07-17-2015, 05:38 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 6,994
    Posted By GemState

    I'm with toverly! I love doing the piecing,...

    I'm with toverly! I love doing the piecing, binding, etc., but getting the backing ready, cutting the batting and sandwiching have become difficult.....can't get down on the floor.....it is a job to...
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2015, 06:37 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 8,146
    Posted By GemState

    If you love quilting you will NEVER live long...

    If you love quilting you will NEVER live long enough to make all the quilts you want to, so make the ones you really like and enjoy the journey! Don't waste time and energy worrying about what you...
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2015, 08:16 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 5,927
    Posted By GemState

    What a beautiful cat! And handsome dogs! But nana...

    What a beautiful cat! And handsome dogs! But nana up north's dog, ready for a ride, makes me laugh out loud! Thanks for sharing!
    Forum: Pictures
    07-07-2015, 05:43 AM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 8,516
    Posted By GemState

    Beautiful! Thanks for sharing!

    Beautiful! Thanks for sharing!
    Forum: Pictures
    07-04-2015, 06:28 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 6,409
    Posted By GemState

    Darling quilts!

    Darling quilts!
    Forum: Main
    07-04-2015, 06:27 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 3,788
    Posted By GemState

    Doing the handwork on the binding of a lozenge...

    Doing the handwork on the binding of a lozenge quilt. I got the pattern from Bonnie Hunter's website and was able to use up lots of scraps.
    Forum: Pictures
    06-28-2015, 06:08 AM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 6,699
    Posted By GemState

    Your quilt is absolutely stunning! God bless...

    Your quilt is absolutely stunning! God bless America!
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2015, 06:01 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 8,125
    Posted By GemState

    This method works very well. I cut my batting...

    This method works very well. I cut my batting into thirds the long way using a wavy cut. Be sure to mark your batting so you can get it back together correctly. This method makes the quilting much...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-14-2015, 05:55 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 6,247
    Posted By GemState

    Love it....it is beautiful!

    Love it....it is beautiful!
    Forum: Main
    06-02-2015, 05:01 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 6,084
    Posted By GemState

    I feel when so much work is invested in a quilt...

    I feel when so much work is invested in a quilt it deserves to be quilted. As Jingle says tying is great for comforters but I think you would be much happier if you quilted it...or had it quilted.
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