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    Forum: Main
    10-13-2016, 07:59 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 4,082
    Posted By Vat

    I don't understand why quilting front and back...

    I don't understand why quilting front and back changed being able to finish the pillow like you'd like to.
    I would put the zipper in as usual and the put the two pieces (front and back) wrong sides...
    Forum: Main
    08-09-2016, 07:01 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,517
    Posted By Vat

    It is a square in a square, "I Spy".

    It is a square in a square, "I Spy".
    Forum: Main
    07-19-2016, 12:56 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,498
    Posted By Vat

    If you tack the sleeve down properly it does not...

    If you tack the sleeve down properly it does not show on the top. You only give it a very small amount of ease.
    Forum: Main
    07-19-2016, 11:56 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,498
    Posted By Vat

    Forgot to talk about the sleeve, I cut my sleeve...

    Forgot to talk about the sleeve, I cut my sleeve 8 1/2 " and fold it in half. Sew it into the seam as I sew my binding on. I personally think the sleeve helps to protect the quilt when it is being...
    Forum: Main
    07-19-2016, 11:52 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,498
    Posted By Vat

    In order to get a perfect 1/4 inch binding on the...

    In order to get a perfect 1/4 inch binding on the front and on the back you have to stitch your binding on with a scant 1/4 inch seam. By the time you stitch your seam and then turn the binding to...
    Forum: Recipes
    07-19-2016, 03:30 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,043
    Posted By Vat

    Sounds really good. Do you think the Almond Milk...

    Sounds really good. Do you think the Almond Milk would also work?
    Forum: Recipes
    07-14-2016, 03:14 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,757
    Posted By Vat

    And add blackberry to that list.

    And add blackberry to that list.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-11-2016, 03:50 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,718
    Posted By Vat

    Lovely basket. I think it would be like making a...

    Lovely basket. I think it would be like making a ball inside-out, except elongated. Balls are done with long strips
    wider in the middle and narrow at the top and bottom.
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2016, 10:47 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,657
    Posted By Vat

    Looks like one that would be easily made without...

    Looks like one that would be easily made without a pattern, if it is the Waste Knot.
    Forum: Main
    06-23-2016, 05:58 AM
    Replies: 103
    Views: 14,634
    Posted By Vat

    I would finish it and send it on. If she...

    I would finish it and send it on. If she contacts you and offers to reimburse then I would send her a bill. My Dad use to say if they can live with it you can live without it. You will be blessed...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-17-2016, 10:36 AM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 10,463
    Posted By Vat

    I am working on 12 x 12 " calendar quilts right. ...

    I am working on 12 x 12 " calendar quilts right. So, I have no need to put them on my design wall because
    each is just one block within it's self.
    Forum: Main
    05-13-2016, 06:45 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,676
    Posted By Vat

    The easiest way to make hexagons is to start with...

    The easiest way to make hexagons is to start with a circle. A friend of mine wrote a book a few years ago by AQS all about making them out of circles. The name of the book is: Quick and Easy Hexie...
    Forum: Main
    05-10-2016, 05:16 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 4,232
    Posted By Vat

    Not my cup of tea ! ! But they are WOW ! !

    Not my cup of tea ! ! But they are WOW ! !
    Forum: Main
    05-07-2016, 06:34 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 6,477
    Posted By Vat

    Are the clips for sewing the binding to the back?...

    Are the clips for sewing the binding to the back? If so, I don't use anything except my fingers. The binding is sewn on already , where is it going? I merely turn the binding to the back and use...
    Forum: Main
    05-07-2016, 06:31 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 6,477
    Posted By Vat

    Are the clips for sewing the binding? If that is...

    Are the clips for sewing the binding? If that is the case, I don't use anything (pins , clip , etc.) I really don't see the need for anything. The binding is stitched on , where is it going. I...
    Forum: Main
    05-03-2016, 05:05 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 10,744
    Posted By Vat

    Rectangles are my favorite but sometime the...

    Rectangles are my favorite but sometime the patterns will only lend itself to a square. I have done squares but reluctantly.
    Forum: Main
    04-30-2016, 11:41 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 6,910
    Posted By Vat

    I have started making pillow cases to match my...

    I have started making pillow cases to match my quilts out of the scraps , if they are large enough and if they are not I piece them. Then is you use your quilt you have a pillow case to match or if...
    Forum: Main
    04-17-2016, 07:07 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 7,455
    Posted By Vat

    I always use Sta-Flo for several years. I mix it...

    I always use Sta-Flo for several years. I mix it half and half with water, put it in a spray bottle. For yardage I use a garden sprayer. I dampen the fabric and them stray with starch and allow...
    Forum: Main
    04-13-2016, 01:02 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,417
    Posted By Vat

    Do you starch you fabric before you start...

    Do you starch you fabric before you start cutting? Also I put a sleeve on the top and the bottom of the wall hanging.
    Also try not to over work your edges. Hope some of these help.
    Forum: Main
    04-13-2016, 12:59 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 19,957
    Posted By Vat

    I owned Pfaff's for over 20 years and loved them....

    I owned Pfaff's for over 20 years and loved them. Got really good service out of all of them, even the sergers.
    When I bought new I bought a Janome Horizon and I really do like it. It is really...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    04-03-2016, 05:42 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 7,004
    Posted By Vat

    I was in a Hancock Fabrics store yesterday and...

    I was in a Hancock Fabrics store yesterday and yes, all of them are closing. But they only have 25% off.
    Forum: Main
    03-26-2016, 04:57 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,252
    Posted By Vat

    I didn't read all the post but Fiskars makes a...

    I didn't read all the post but Fiskars makes a wrist saver shear that is either left or right handed. Has one hole for fingers and is spring loaded. Very easy to use for all. I don't remember the...
    Forum: Main
    03-22-2016, 06:00 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 4,665
    Posted By Vat

    They are at most of the larger quilt shows and...

    They are at most of the larger quilt shows and the show specials they have are wonderful ! ! But they also run good
    specials on line. You will not be disappointed even if you have to wait a while. ...
    Forum: Main
    03-20-2016, 04:43 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 11,680
    Posted By Vat

    Been doing that trick for quite some time. When...

    Been doing that trick for quite some time. When I finish starching and pressing my fabrics I roll them on a noodle
    until I can get to them to cut out my quilt. No folds or wrinkles. You can roll...
    Forum: Main
    03-14-2016, 01:03 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 19,937
    Posted By Vat

    I did a piano key border a while back and in the...

    I did a piano key border a while back and in the corners I put a corner square log cabin.
    Looks great.
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