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10-13-2016, 07:59 AM
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How can I finish this quilted pillow? Please, help
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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...
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08-09-2016, 07:01 AM
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What's the name of the pattern?
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It is a square in a square, "I Spy".
It is a square in a square, "I Spy".
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07-19-2016, 12:56 PM
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Quilt show question about sleeve
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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.
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07-19-2016, 11:56 AM
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Quilt show question about sleeve
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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...
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07-19-2016, 11:52 AM
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Quilt show question about sleeve
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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...
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07-19-2016, 03:30 AM
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Green beans in cheese sauce
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Sounds really good. Do you think the Almond Milk...
Sounds really good. Do you think the Almond Milk would also work?
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07-14-2016, 03:14 AM
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Peach Pies
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And add blackberry to that list.
And add blackberry to that list.
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07-11-2016, 03:50 AM
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How to line a round basket?
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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.
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07-02-2016, 10:47 AM
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had anyone made this quilt?
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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.
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06-23-2016, 05:58 AM
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What would you do?
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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...
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06-17-2016, 10:36 AM
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What's on Your Design Board right now?
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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.
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05-13-2016, 06:45 PM
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Just how hard is it?
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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...
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05-10-2016, 05:16 AM
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Reiko Kato Quilts
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Not my cup of tea ! ! But they are WOW ! !
Not my cup of tea ! ! But they are WOW ! !
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05-07-2016, 06:34 AM
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Binding clips, which size?
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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...
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05-07-2016, 06:31 AM
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Binding clips, which size?
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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...
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05-03-2016, 05:05 AM
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Square quilt vs. Rectangular
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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.
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04-30-2016, 11:41 AM
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Leftovers from making quilts?
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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...
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04-17-2016, 07:07 AM
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Do you use starch?
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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...
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04-13-2016, 01:02 PM
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Waves when hanging
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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.
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04-13-2016, 12:59 PM
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What should I buy? Bernina or Pfaff?
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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...
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04-03-2016, 05:42 AM
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All Hancock's Fabric stores are closing!
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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.
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03-26-2016, 04:57 AM
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Help! Left handed scissors
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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...
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03-22-2016, 06:00 AM
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Martinelli ?
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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. ...
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03-20-2016, 04:43 AM
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Pool Noodle
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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...
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03-14-2016, 01:03 PM
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How to design the corners of a "Piano Key" border?
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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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