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Forum: Main
10-26-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,501
Posted By Happy Treadler

Can't wait to try wool batting, either! And in...

Can't wait to try wool batting, either! And in my opinion, I really think that hand-quilted quilts are absolutely the softest and most cuddly. :)
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 12:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,537
Posted By Happy Treadler

I am happy to say I got to stop by our local...

I am happy to say I got to stop by our local Dollar General and bought three clear on-one-side pencil cases (used in 3-ring binders). A red, green, and blue and nice bright colors. They are perfect...
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 07:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,537
Posted By Happy Treadler

That Vera Bradley bag sounds PERFECT. AND it...

That Vera Bradley bag sounds PERFECT. AND it sounds like the perfect size, too. I never seem to have any luck at thrift stores. :rolleyes:
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 07:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,537
Posted By Happy Treadler

It IS clear as mud, and I just may try it! If...

It IS clear as mud, and I just may try it! If the Dollar Store has the thicker plastic pencil bags, I think I'll use those instead of the zip lock baggies only because they'd probably last longer. ...
Forum: Main
09-28-2012, 06:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,537
Posted By Happy Treadler

Yeppers, I have been using zip lock bags, too. ...

Yeppers, I have been using zip lock bags, too. BUT, after a bunch of time searching on-line yesterday I found this: http://dquilts.blogspot.com/2011/07/few-more-project-travel-totes.html I thought...
Forum: Main
09-27-2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,537
Posted By Happy Treadler

What kind of bag do you use for EPP/hexi quilt travel projects?

I really think that this new project of trying a hexagon quilt has kind of given me OCD. I'm finding myself obsessing on patterns and techniques and colors, etc. I've been SO inspired by all of the...
Forum: Main
09-27-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 18,534
Posted By Happy Treadler

I, too, have been bitten by the hexi bug. :) I...

I, too, have been bitten by the hexi bug. :) I follow Bonnie Hunter's blog, and she suggested finding a retired Creative Memories hexagon punch. I was fortunate to have found one to buy from a good...
Forum: Main
09-20-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,975
Posted By Happy Treadler

OK, when I say blown away (which you did again,...

OK, when I say blown away (which you did again, btw), I mean in awe of how your brain works as compared to mine. ha ha.

For some reason the board isn't allowing me to download a scanned picture...
Forum: Main
09-20-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,975
Posted By Happy Treadler

:shock: OK, your "really quick back of envelope"...

:shock: OK, your "really quick back of envelope" lesson has blown me away. ha ha. I am so envious of you quilters who, in my opinion, are math geniuses. I will probably be cutting my squares for...
Forum: Main
09-20-2012, 07:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,975
Posted By Happy Treadler

How to figure yardage needed for Grandmother's Garden Quilt??

Hi everybody. Coming out of lurkdom to ask a question. I've recently jumped on the band wagon and started planning my first Grandmother's Garden/Mosaic quilt. Found & bought a retired Creative...
Forum: Main
04-25-2012, 06:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 672
Posted By Happy Treadler

This is a great link, thanks!

This is a great link, thanks!
Forum: Main
04-25-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 672
Posted By Happy Treadler

Thanks for the quick answers. I'm wondering...

Thanks for the quick answers. I'm wondering because this fabric does burn slowly but just has small melting appearance, if it would still work in a quilt. I'd think it tells me there is at least...
Forum: Main
04-25-2012, 06:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 672
Posted By Happy Treadler

Verifying the fabric you are using is 100% cotton

I sure hope I am posting this to the right area. I was given a roll of un-labeled black fabric, which I would like to incorporate into a quilt, and want to be sure it's "quilt usable".

It's my...
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2012, 02:31 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,637
Posted By Happy Treadler

Thanks!! :)

Thanks!! :)
Forum: Pictures
03-12-2012, 06:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,637
Posted By Happy Treadler

Mariner's Star - finished handquilting & binding

Seemed like many people liked my Mariner's Star wallhanging when I posted it a few weeks back when I finished piecing it. Well, I finished handquilting & binding it, and figured I'd share a picture...
Forum: Main
03-01-2012, 09:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 887
Posted By Happy Treadler

Help with yardage needed on memory quilt

Hi everyone,

I was recently asked if I would be interested in making a quilt for a good friend. She lost her favorite uncle, and wanted a quilt made from his ties. She picked this pattern as...
Forum: Pictures
02-29-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 12,149
Posted By Happy Treadler

GREAT job!! I know how much time it must have...

GREAT job!! I know how much time it must have taken, and I also know how soft and cuddly it feels. :) LOVE it!
Forum: Pictures
02-03-2012, 09:41 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 11,340
Posted By Happy Treadler

Totally AWESOME!! :thumbup:

Totally AWESOME!! :thumbup:
Forum: Pictures
02-01-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,940
Posted By Happy Treadler

Thanks, everyone! I just finished handquilting...

Thanks, everyone! I just finished handquilting the center, and what a challenge it was with all the seams. BUT, I pushed through, and now it looks even more 3D. Next is the background of the star,...
Forum: Pictures
01-29-2012, 10:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,940
Posted By Happy Treadler

For those who liked my Mariner's Star - I finished piecing the border

I took the time and finished piecing the border on my birthday Mariner's Star block. Added a lime green star, and a batik background. Now my favorite part - handquilting it! I'm thinking of trying...
Forum: Pictures
01-27-2012, 09:48 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,248
Posted By Happy Treadler

It's the Belize one: ...

It's the Belize one: http://www.caroldoak.com/free-quilt-patterns.php
Forum: Pictures
01-27-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,248
Posted By Happy Treadler

Thanks, Vonda! I also was thinking since I work...

Thanks, Vonda! I also was thinking since I work for hubby (we're self employed) I could maybe talk to him about 'scheduling' one day each week, even for 1/2 day, to be in my quilting room guilt...
Forum: Pictures
01-27-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,248
Posted By Happy Treadler

I agree we NEED to make time for ourselves. I...

I agree we NEED to make time for ourselves. I picked really bright, fun colors so it would 'pop'. I'm typically a traditional hand quilter, so this was really fun for me. :) The pattern is a free...
Forum: Pictures
01-27-2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,248
Posted By Happy Treadler

Fulfilling my New Year's resolutions on my birthday. :)

Hi everybody!

I've been pressing on and MAKING time for myself. I promised myself that I will sew more and waste less time for this new year, and continue to take risks and try new quilting...
Forum: Main
01-25-2012, 07:02 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,931
Posted By Happy Treadler

Thanks! Tomorrow's the big day,and hubby said he...

Thanks! Tomorrow's the big day,and hubby said he could take me for a ride in the morning to Lancaster. LOVE that place. :)
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