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Forum: Main
01-29-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,946
Posted By OlgaT

I couldn't open up the URL you mentioned. ...

I couldn't open up the URL you mentioned. Perhaps there's a typo in it?
Forum: Main
01-29-2011, 04:24 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,946
Posted By OlgaT

There are tons of websites on Frida Kahlo. A...

There are tons of websites on Frida Kahlo. A movie was also made of her life, with Selma Hayek. Frida was a fascinating woman. I'm sorry to hear you had to have a spinal fusion, I know that it is a...
Forum: Main
01-29-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 9,696
Posted By OlgaT

A friend of mine sold my magazines on Ebay. It's...

A friend of mine sold my magazines on Ebay. It's a great way to allow others to enjoy them.
Forum: Main
01-29-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,946
Posted By OlgaT

Barb, That's a big fear of mine. I have neck...

Barb, That's a big fear of mine. I have neck problems so I can only cross-stitch for a short time. You may or may not know that Frida Kahlo suffered many surgeries in her lifetime. I became...
Forum: Main
01-29-2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,946
Posted By OlgaT

Thanks! I have others that I will share. I...

Thanks! I have others that I will share. I always find that I start a new cross-stitch project when a crisis strikes! I find Frida Kahlo's paintings have an intense meaning for me. All that...
Forum: Main
01-29-2011, 03:52 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,946
Posted By OlgaT

I have been cross-stitching images that I...

I have been cross-stitching images that I downloaded into a x-stitch software program. The attached wall-hanging includes a x-stitch of a Frida Kahlo painting. As you can imagine, it took me a...
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 06:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By OlgaT

Sharet, I was wondering if someone would make a...

Sharet, I was wondering if someone would make a comment on my beautiful new boots! My daughter is a "boot wrangler" at Allen's Boots in Austin TX. If you have never been to Allen's then you haven't...
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By OlgaT

Thanks for the reference to stay stitching. ...

Thanks for the reference to stay stitching. After reading all the responses to that thread it looks like starching is a good way to minimize stretching. I guess i better get out and buy some starch!
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 04:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By OlgaT

I just want to say that this site is great! I...

I just want to say that this site is great! I don't belong to a guild, so I don't always have other quilters to bounce questions off of. I appreciate everyone's responses to my question!!!
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 04:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By OlgaT

Unless I'm not understanding, no matter how you...

Unless I'm not understanding, no matter how you cut them out, any triangle is going to have a bias edge. If I were going to immediately sew them together to make a square then true, there would be...
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 03:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By OlgaT

Thanks for your comment. I have never starched...

Thanks for your comment. I have never starched any of my pieces either. When you are talking about not having the bias edge on the outside of a block, I assume you are meaning the blocks are at the...
Forum: Main
01-23-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,349
Posted By OlgaT

I'm wondering, which type of triangle is easier...

I'm wondering, which type of triangle is easier to piece. The half triangle will have the bias on the long side and the quarter triangle will have the bias on the two short sides. I always end up...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
01-23-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 839
Posted By OlgaT

Hello, I haven't been on a forum type site for a...

Hello, I haven't been on a forum type site for a long time. Now that I retired I'm sewing more so I'll have lots of questions in the future.
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