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Forum: Main
06-30-2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,092
Posted By kedougou

I have only made these quilts for friends who...

I have only made these quilts for friends who bribe me with a bottle of my favorite adult beverage, as I find them rather boring to make. I generally charge $100 + the cost of fabric. We usually go...
Forum: Main
04-06-2014, 09:15 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,105
Posted By kedougou

I like the second pic. I think the problem was...

I like the second pic. I think the problem was that the dr. Suess fabric needs to be treated as a focus fabric, not as a background/neutral.
Forum: Main
04-04-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,503
Posted By kedougou

Missouri star quilt has a tutorial off a very...

Missouri star quilt has a tutorial off a very similar quilt. Search YouTube for 4 Patch Quilt + X's and O's = AWESOME QUILT
Forum: Main
01-10-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 11,943
Posted By kedougou

if your friends used to constantly pull threads...

if your friends used to constantly pull threads and tiny bits of fabric off the back of your sweater, but have long ago given up trying to make you look presentable. Instead, they spot a stowaway...
Forum: Pictures
08-16-2013, 08:22 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,629
Posted By kedougou

Love it! The corner stones in the sashing is a...

Love it! The corner stones in the sashing is a great idea.
Forum: Main
08-16-2013, 08:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,499
Posted By kedougou

Add extra blocks to the backing fabric, or turn...

Add extra blocks to the backing fabric, or turn it in to the quilt label?
Forum: Main
08-16-2013, 07:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,813
Posted By kedougou

Thanks every one! I did keep it in after all. I...

Thanks every one! I did keep it in after all. I think i will keep it around as a reminder not to take my quilting to seriously. Now what to do next ... I have a lot of scraps ... Hmm... Maybe i need...
Forum: Main
08-12-2013, 01:09 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,082
Posted By kedougou

I learned the same way, best advice i can give is...

I learned the same way, best advice i can give is to find a guild. Local or online. The best part of quilting is the community. Also remember progress not perfection. Also, i learned a lot from the...
Forum: Main
08-12-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,813
Posted By kedougou

Stipple quilting creating some .. Unique.. Patterns Lol

I am stipple quilting a boarder. i starting seeing unexpected shapes in the stipple, like seeing a cloud shaped like a teapot. It is like an ink blot test, i see dinosaurs, waves, animals ... And the...
Forum: Main
02-07-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 701
Posted By kedougou

inspiration at the art museum!

I stumbled on a needle work display at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. They are showing Mola panels that are goregous. I wish I had a picture to show you. It is a style from panama and features...
Forum: Main
08-11-2012, 08:12 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,261
Posted By kedougou

wonderful quilt!!! love the reds

wonderful quilt!!! love the reds
Forum: Main
08-11-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,261
Posted By kedougou

great ideas! I'd seen the annie's choice before,...

great ideas! I'd seen the annie's choice before, but didn't know what it was called. That block looks great in two-tone. I am loving the dolly madison! the slanted star in really fun, but I'm not...
Forum: Main
08-11-2012, 06:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,261
Posted By kedougou

what are your favorite star blocks?

I am starting to design my next quilt. I am thinking about a star sampler quilt. I know their are patterns out there, but I am wanting to improve my drafting skills, so I am starting this one with a...
Forum: Main
04-26-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,279
Posted By kedougou

diversity quilt

My seminary is hosting an art show in october that is focused on racial and cultural diversity. They are encouraging students to submit entries. Soooo, the challenge is to design a quilt that shows...
Forum: Main
03-07-2012, 05:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,889
Posted By kedougou

at my guild we have a block of the month raffle....

at my guild we have a block of the month raffle. you give out a pattern at a meeting and you each make one of the blocks to bring to the next meeting. when you turn in your block you get a raffle...
Forum: Main
03-03-2012, 03:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,847
Posted By kedougou

something that will highlight the diagional...

something that will highlight the diagional contrast. maybe a feather down the length of each diagional?
Forum: Main
03-01-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By kedougou

that's fantastic! thanks Dandish. I guess this...

that's fantastic! thanks Dandish. I guess this typo is just in the kindle edition. Your a lifesaver... or at least a quilt saver :)
Forum: Main
03-01-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,119
Posted By kedougou

what in the world is 98-Mayin squares?

Help!
I am working on a pattern from a jelly roll quilt book. It is called starlight express (basically four lonestar quilt blocks made with jelly rolls). One of the reasons I picked this pattern...
Forum: Main
02-07-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,359
Posted By kedougou

labyrinth whole cloth quilt

I am starting to plan my first ever whole cloth quilt. I am having problems getting my pattern enlarged. I want to do a labyrinth design (see photo). But all I can do is print this photo on my home...
Forum: Main
08-15-2011, 08:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,222
Posted By kedougou

Thanks for all the encouragement. The cathedral...

Thanks for all the encouragement. The cathedral windows are a black background. I'm going to put in red, orange, and yellow "glass" in a kinda sunset vibe. The dark reds in the center working my way...
Forum: Main
08-15-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,222
Posted By kedougou

This is kinda a long story, so I will try and...

This is kinda a long story, so I will try and keep it to the point. I have been machine quilting for about a year and love it. I have always been afraid to try hand piecing. it seemed so hard and...
Forum: Main
08-13-2011, 07:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,551
Posted By kedougou

I know that the board has had the sewing room set...

I know that the board has had the sewing room set up discussions before, but I was mostly wondering about the $$ side of things. Ok, here's my story...
I am moving to campus housing and just found...
Forum: Main
07-27-2011, 11:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 709
Posted By kedougou

Thanks! I'd forgotten about allowing for quilting...

Thanks! I'd forgotten about allowing for quilting ease and thanks for the heads up about the binding. Hmmmm.....

I might make my boarders a bit wider to give some breathing room. I think I will...
Forum: Main
07-27-2011, 10:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 709
Posted By kedougou

I am working on a twin scrappy quilt. This is the...

I am working on a twin scrappy quilt. This is the first quilt that I am working on that didn't come from a set pattern. I'm just making it up as I go. I could use some help on the math to make sure I...
Forum: Main
07-25-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 20,006
Posted By kedougou

I'm with the cash only camp. Each month I put my...

I'm with the cash only camp. Each month I put my quilting budget in the envelope and when it is gone it's gone. Ideally, you don't spend money from other envelopes on quilting (I have been guilty of...
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