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Forum: Pictures
12-16-2014, 04:13 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 9,019
Posted By Jean S

It's not just WOW! It's POW! I love it.

It's not just WOW! It's POW! I love it.
Forum: Pictures
07-23-2014, 08:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,283
Posted By Jean S

Patrice, which Doxi group? There were two there!...

Patrice, which Doxi group? There were two there! I'm probably going to make one for Doxi of Houston, as one of my friends is a volunteer with that group. You may know her. Mary W. She takes a...
Forum: Pictures
07-23-2014, 08:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,283
Posted By Jean S

Italian Greyhound Rescue fundraiser quilt

I made this little lap quilt / wall hanging quilt for the Reliant World Series Dog Show. It was hanging in the Italian Greyhound Rescue booth as a raffle item to help raise funds. It did pretty...
Forum: Main
02-11-2014, 04:43 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 8,107
Posted By Jean S

The appliqué pattern is from Darcy Ashton's book,...

The appliqué pattern is from Darcy Ashton's book, Darling Little Dogs. The quilt top is inspired by a quilt seen in a Fons and Porter magazine. It had teddy bears in it instead of dogs and it had a...
Forum: Main
02-10-2014, 02:24 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 8,107
Posted By Jean S

BearisGray and DogHouseMom, I just lost those...

BearisGray and DogHouseMom, I just lost those corner stones. :-) Thanks for helping me see that the cornerstones were taking away from the focus of the quilt.
Forum: Main
02-10-2014, 02:19 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 8,107
Posted By Jean S

Thank you everyone. I felt there was something...

Thank you everyone. I felt there was something not quite right. It was not singing to me. I was thinking the problem might be the multi-color sash. I thought it was my fabric, but now I am...
Forum: Main
02-10-2014, 10:23 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 8,107
Posted By Jean S

Requesting critique

Hello,

I normally buy quilt kits because the fabric is already decided for me. I lack confidence choosing my own fabric. But there are not any Italian Greyhound themed kits, so I had to come up...
Forum: Pictures
01-21-2014, 04:59 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,925
Posted By Jean S

Thank you, all! Penny, I used regular all...

Thank you, all! Penny, I used regular all purpose sewing thread. I machine appliqued it using a decorative stitch, blanket stitch. I also pinned a water soluable stabilizer on the back to help me...
Forum: Pictures
01-20-2014, 10:13 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,577
Posted By Jean S

I don't see the problem and I am looking really...

I don't see the problem and I am looking really hard!
Forum: Pictures
01-20-2014, 10:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,925
Posted By Jean S

Darling Little Dogs work in progress

I'm making this for an Italian Greyhound Rescue fundraiser silent auction item. I'm trying to make it entirely from scraps. It will be decorative throw sized (about 50 x 60). The applique pattern...
Forum: Pictures
12-26-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,695
Posted By Jean S

I normally like high contrast quilts. Your quilt...

I normally like high contrast quilts. Your quilt has opened my eyes to the beauty of low contrast. I think this quilt is soothing and beautiful and I just love it.
Forum: Pictures
08-16-2013, 05:23 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,366
Posted By Jean S

I think it is beautiful. I actually do love it.

I think it is beautiful. I actually do love it.
Forum: Main
02-23-2013, 03:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 896
Posted By Jean S

Holice, thats a smart idea. Your tip is one I...

Holice, thats a smart idea. Your tip is one I will keep in mind for the future. But in this case, that won't help. There are several blocks. The cutting is organized by color of fabric. The first...
Forum: Main
02-22-2013, 07:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 896
Posted By Jean S

Yes, the 6-1/2" cut on diagonal is really my...

Yes, the 6-1/2" cut on diagonal is really my question. I just emailed the class instructor to get clarification. All I have is a simple cutting list and I'm not sure if she is using the words" cut...
Forum: Main
02-22-2013, 07:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 896
Posted By Jean S

Cutting directions are confusing me

Dear quilters,

I am confused by some cutting instructions. I need to cut:

(6) 6 1/2" squares - cut on diagonal
(4) 8" squares
(16) 4 1/2" squares cut in half on diagonal

What is...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-07-2013, 09:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,730
Posted By Jean S

Jory, thank goodness for Max and his powers to...

Jory, thank goodness for Max and his powers to seek and destroy bad pillows! hahahaha
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-06-2013, 05:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,730
Posted By Jean S

My Italian Greyhound's attraction to batting

Molly is 10 years old and still looks and acts like a puppy, especially when it comes to batting.

I remember the first time she destroyed a roll of batting. It looked like a bomb went off in my...
Forum: Pictures
12-27-2012, 05:21 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,163
Posted By Jean S

Heart warming. I feel the love too.

Heart warming. I feel the love too.
Forum: Main
09-03-2012, 06:19 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 890
Posted By Jean S

Ruler question

I'm going to IQF in Houston (Yay!) and one of my classes (Heavenly Stars) is making a quilt block that will be turned into a clock for the wall. The supply list includes 4.5" square ruler/template...
Forum: Main
09-03-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,353
Posted By Jean S

Thank you everyone. It is so good to read how...

Thank you everyone. It is so good to read how everyone else does things.
Forum: Main
09-02-2012, 05:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,353
Posted By Jean S

I can really see how a sorting system will help....

I can really see how a sorting system will help. I only have 82 designs but I did get them sorted into folders named flowers, hearts, animals, borders, etc.

Now that I have designs in specific...
Forum: Main
09-01-2012, 05:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,353
Posted By Jean S

Thanks, Kathleen. I appreciate the resources.

Thanks, Kathleen. I appreciate the resources.
Forum: Main
09-01-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,353
Posted By Jean S

Linda!! I'm back business! And having fun...

Linda!! I'm back business! And having fun again. Thanks for getting me over the obstacle.
Forum: Main
09-01-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,353
Posted By Jean S

Linda, I'm feeling a lot of gratitude! Thank...

Linda, I'm feeling a lot of gratitude! Thank you! You've reenergized me and I'm going to try again! I will let you know how I do. Thanks.
Forum: Main
09-01-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,353
Posted By Jean S

5D embroidery - ugh, the learning curve

Hi,

I am totally new to the Machine embroidery world. I have a new Pfaff creative sensation. I'm fine sewing and embroidering anything that was per-loaded on my sewing machine. It is incredibly...
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