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Forum: Main
01-01-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 16,005
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I bought my fabric yesterday and did all the...

I bought my fabric yesterday and did all the cutting this morning. Now I have parts 2,3 4 and 5 printed out. I will start sewing now. Hopefully I can post a picture when I finish the top.
Forum: Main
04-18-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,427
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I tend to wash the deep batiks. they seem to run...

I tend to wash the deep batiks. they seem to run and have lots of extra dye. I always use color catchers when I wash a quilt the first time..
Forum: Main
04-18-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,985
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I have hand washed mine with good success. Now I...

I have hand washed mine with good success. Now I just have to get the blood off where I got poked with a finger. With the blood spot I now know which glove is the left hand.
Forum: Main
04-09-2012, 06:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,753
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I cut the side of my hand by brushing up against...

I cut the side of my hand by brushing up against the cutter, since I did not retract the blade. I now try to remember to retract the blade before putting the cutter down.
Forum: Main
03-29-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 14,164
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I will be watching this thread since my daughter...

I will be watching this thread since my daughter brought over a bag of jeans a couple of weeks ago. Both my daughters want jeans quilts for camping and outdoor use.
Forum: Main
03-29-2012, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 859
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

Smile Pproductive March

I finally got the incentive to finish 2 quilts and 2 wall hangings this month. Both quilts were kind of scrappy,but I tried a new technique on the wall hanging. Raw edge applique that you wash to...
Forum: Main
03-28-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,063
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

MY LQS said that prices were slowyly coming down....

MY LQS said that prices were slowyly coming down. She has refused to up her prices over 9.99. She gave up the punch cards to keep her prices down. She knows she is making a smaller profit. but she...
Forum: Main
03-16-2012, 06:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,270
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I just started using their thread and I am...

I just started using their thread and I am impressed. I get tired of running out of thread and love the 1200 yds. they last a long time.
Forum: Main
03-16-2012, 06:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,300
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I will be binding the quilts I picked up from the...

I will be binding the quilts I picked up from the LQS LA. one was a UFO from last year. So I am glad it is done. Just finished the binding on a quilt for my DD.
Forum: Main
03-11-2012, 06:10 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,350
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I love connecting threads thread. I love that...

I love connecting threads thread. I love that the spools last and last. I hate to run out of thread after sewing and filling a few bobbins. great place to shop.
Forum: Main
03-10-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,677
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I found some motivation and brought 2 quilts to...

I found some motivation and brought 2 quilts to the LQS for them to quilt. I also bought the backing for one I want to try at home and I am in the middle of FMQ'ing another with a printed back. I...
Forum: Main
03-08-2012, 11:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,683
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

fusible batting

Today I am going to try using fusible batting and preprinted backing fabric with quilting lines on it. I am trying it out on a selvage quilt. I am a little nervous since I have never used either of...
Forum: Main
03-03-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,677
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

Only one is a gift. and it is for my husband. He...

Only one is a gift. and it is for my husband. He has been waiting 3 years for it.
Forum: Main
03-03-2012, 02:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,677
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

Unhappy I need motivation

I finished up another quilt top. Now I have 8 that need to be sandwiched and quilted. I even have 5 bats and 7 backings. So why do I procrastinate? Or is it fear of FMQ on my domestic??? I should...
Forum: Main
02-15-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 13,046
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I'm in. I have so many UFO's that I need to...

I'm in. I have so many UFO's that I need to finish up. but new projects just keep popping up. DH just got back from Alaska with 3 beautiful wall hanging patterns. I am already picking out the...
Forum: Main
02-05-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,548
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I made a batiq quilt Midnight Turtles, a kit from...

I made a batiq quilt Midnight Turtles, a kit from Keepsake Quilting and my husband can't be in the same room with it. I love the quilt and the deep colors, but it makes him nauchous. I suppose I will...
Forum: Main
02-03-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,299
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

Yes, it is OK that the borders don't match. Add...

Yes, it is OK that the borders don't match. Add what you need and make the top and bottom borders different, or add another. you are making the quilt, so add something to the top and bottom.
Forum: Pictures
02-03-2012, 11:34 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 11,706
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I like 2. I am partial to chickadees.

I like 2. I am partial to chickadees.
Forum: Main
02-01-2012, 09:04 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,329
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I have both. I use the betty bqnds for smaller...

I have both. I use the betty bqnds for smaller projects and the machiner gloves for bigger. I like the bands better because my fingers are free and I can pick stuff up. like scissors and pins.
01-21-2012, 10:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,057
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I think the whole purpose of the movie was to...

I think the whole purpose of the movie was to show the horrors of past wars. NO, it was not a pretty war, put it showed what huge hearts these horses had to give their human handlers what they were...
Forum: Main
12-18-2011, 09:42 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,644
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

I made a baby quilt for my DD's coworker. They...

I made a baby quilt for my DD's coworker. They had struggled for years trying to get pregnant. I made a pink and brown quilt. I picked out the fabric. She gave me the colors.
11-30-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 8,521
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

1. I was born in Brooklyn, NY and have lived in...

1. I was born in Brooklyn, NY and have lived in Los Angeles, CA.
2. I have lived in Minnesota for over 50 years.
3. I played the accordion for 15 years
4. I started sewing when I was 10
5. I love...
Forum: Main
11-29-2011, 07:38 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,526
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

Quilting is like laundry. There is never an end.

Quilting is like laundry. There is never an end.
11-28-2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,492
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

Welcome from northern Minnesota by Lake Superior.

Welcome from northern Minnesota by Lake Superior.
11-28-2011, 01:09 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,651
Posted By Kuusistoquilter

Welcome from northern Minnesota by the big lake.

Welcome from northern Minnesota by the big lake.
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