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    Forum: Main
    03-16-2026, 04:55 AM
    Replies: 14
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    Posted By quiltingcotton

    My husband is also a woodworker, and he made me a...

    My husband is also a woodworker, and he made me a set of 6 clappers, 12" long, enough that I can put them across an entire row seam, or when attaching multiple blocks together. They really make a...
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    02-12-2026, 05:19 PM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 918
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I guess the site for the 2.5 hexagon projects...

    I guess the site for the 2.5 hexagon projects didn't have the purse because I found the pdf -- 2.5 hexagon projects 2019...
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    02-12-2026, 05:11 PM
    Replies: 5
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    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I found this but the page is 404, but perhaps if...

    I found this but the page is 404, but perhaps if you ask Missouri Star about this pdf, it would help. MS quilt as you go hexagon projects...
    Forum: Main
    02-09-2026, 10:53 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,457
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I'm also going to try out the 1/4" Hyperstik, for...

    I'm also going to try out the 1/4" Hyperstik, for when I need a stronger bond. The medium works great for my strips, but I think the hyperstik will work better for the binding.
    Forum: Main
    02-07-2026, 07:45 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,156
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    Buyer beware

    Had a bad experience with a marketplace seller. I purchased an item that the description stated came in a pack of multiple pieces, that I needed for my quilting. So, I ordered some and as the common...
    Forum: Main
    02-07-2026, 07:25 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,457
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I purchased Wawak Medium-Strength Double -Sided...

    I purchased Wawak Medium-Strength Double -Sided Repositionable Basting Tape and tried it out just now on putting in a strip between my last row on my current quilt. I definitely like it. With...
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2026, 11:28 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,457
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    Nice video, thanks.

    Nice video, thanks.
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2026, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,457
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    Is it tape that left in and doesn't wash out? ...

    Is it tape that left in and doesn't wash out? Does it stiffen the fabric or mark it after washing?
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2026, 06:22 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,457
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    Double-Sided Basting Tape

    Has anyone used double sided basting tape the (Wawak Medium-Strength Double -Sided Repositionable Basting Tape) or the (heat 'n bond hem tape that you need to iron down) on your quilts to position or...
    Forum: Main
    02-02-2026, 04:57 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,153
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I believe it is called 'Layer Cake Tumble - it is...

    I believe it is called 'Layer Cake Tumble - it is a free pattern on the Fat Quarter Shop website Layer Cake Tumble...
    Forum: Main
    01-23-2026, 11:33 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,816
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I have a two year subscription to a quilting mag....

    I have a two year subscription to a quilting mag. I definitely won't be renewing it when it runs out at the end of the year. I subscribed because I had read an old copy and liked it. However, the...
    01-20-2026, 07:35 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,881
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    Why not make something like a pillow case (only...

    Why not make something like a pillow case (only big enough for the mattress) and put a zipper on one end. That way she won't have to have issues with it popping off of the corners with the kiddo...
    01-18-2026, 06:10 PM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 4,755
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I'm pretty organized in my quilting room as far...

    I'm pretty organized in my quilting room as far as everything has its place and is easy to keep cleaned up after a day of quilting, but... and there is always a but!

    I've been having issues with...
    Forum: Main
    01-09-2026, 06:44 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,886
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    Another important thing. If your presser foot...

    Another important thing. If your presser foot isn't close enough to the fabric and the fabric 'jumps' slightly as the needle goes in and out, it can cause missed stitches and thread breakage.
    Forum: Main
    12-22-2025, 09:16 AM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,179
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I find that older fabric tends to tear/rip...

    I find that older fabric tends to tear/rip easily, like old thread. Not being able to hold up under any kind of strain of pulling or tugging either in use or during washing. I'm of the school of...
    Forum: Main
    12-22-2025, 04:45 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,168
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    As far as being anonymous or giving your name,...

    As far as being anonymous or giving your name, donating is still charity. Do you really think that people that donate a lot of money etc, don't tell the program that they are donating to their name...
    Forum: Main
    12-19-2025, 02:35 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,168
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    Thank you, for your kind words. You made me a...

    Thank you, for your kind words. You made me a little teary-eyed.
    Forum: Main
    12-19-2025, 02:06 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,168
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    The reason I asked is, I donate quilted throws to...

    The reason I asked is, I donate quilted throws to our local Cancer Center. The last time I dropped off a bundle, I was asked if I would mind if they took my picture with my information, to put up and...
    Forum: Main
    12-17-2025, 05:10 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,168
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    When you donate quilts, what do you prefer anonymous or not?

    I was curious as to what others like. And just to say, there is nothing wrong as to whether you stay anonymous or get recognized for your donations. I was just wondering how other felt.
    Forum: Main
    12-12-2025, 06:49 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,527
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I don't pre-wash my fabric. I don't wash quilts...

    I don't pre-wash my fabric. I don't wash quilts that I send through the mail to family as I've seen some of the boxes arrive in dirty horrible shape, and then they wash the quilt any ways. I I do...
    Forum: Main
    12-05-2025, 08:01 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 3,836
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I like all parts of making a quilt, except for...

    I like all parts of making a quilt, except for the cost. I love the process of watching it come together from start to finish.
    Forum: Main
    12-05-2025, 04:37 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,781
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I cut all at once. I only do Quilt As You Go as I...

    I cut all at once. I only do Quilt As You Go as I love the process. The front of my quilts look like regular quilts as I only use connecting strips on the back, making them with the same fabric as...
    12-03-2025, 06:15 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 3,134
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    Black sugar sweetened hot tea for me. Can drink...

    Black sugar sweetened hot tea for me. Can drink it all day long. I will also make sugar sweetened iced tea as well, but mostly in the summer. I can not stand the taste of coffee fixed any way.
    DH is...
    Forum: Main
    12-02-2025, 05:48 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,025
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    When I was in a rush yesterday to finish up...

    When I was in a rush yesterday to finish up assembling my last set (row) of blocks. I was sewing them one after the other, adding each new piece as I restarted on the pile. After sewing the last...
    Forum: Main
    12-02-2025, 05:35 PM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 692
    Posted By quiltingcotton

    I cleaned out some drawers in my quilting room...

    I cleaned out some drawers in my quilting room and found 4 packages of different size rotary blades that were probably close to 15 years old or more and never opened. They too were frozen together as...
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