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Forum: Main
11-17-2011, 12:46 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,356
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Me too!!! I started using the little patches of...

Me too!!! I started using the little patches of "second skin" (type of medical tape) - that way, I can feel the needle, but somewhat eliminate the deep pokes. Has anyone else found an alternative...
Forum: Main
10-20-2011, 11:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,574
Posted By San Diego Quilter

I have the same garden panel - and plan to sew...

I have the same garden panel - and plan to sew log cabin blocks around it to create a radiating affect. It is for my 89 year old "Mommy" and I plan to add this to the quilt label.

(Please note -...
Forum: Tutorials
10-06-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 103,778
Posted By San Diego Quilter

GREAT tutorial - thanks for posting!

GREAT tutorial - thanks for posting!
Forum: Pictures
10-04-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 7,377
Posted By San Diego Quilter

:thumbup: That is lovely....makes me want to...

:thumbup: That is lovely....makes me want to snuggle down into that bed!
Forum: Main
10-04-2011, 03:14 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 6,741
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Me too!!! I spend 75% of my time at work, 20% of...

Me too!!! I spend 75% of my time at work, 20% of my time cleaning, cooking, washing, grocery shopping, watching grandbabies, gardening, and only 5% of my time quilting. OK, so throw in another 2%...
Forum: Pictures
10-04-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 11,476
Posted By San Diego Quilter

I like the idea of coodinating the colors. Would...

I like the idea of coodinating the colors. Would love to see the finished quilt!
Forum: Main
09-29-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 275
Views: 15,760
Posted By San Diego Quilter

[quote=QKO]Two treatments for the same quilt, one...

[quote=QKO]Two treatments for the same quilt, one using a light background, another the dark background. Which do you prefer?

quote]

I like them both, but the dark is striking! BTW....what a...
Forum: Main
09-29-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 854
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Take a look at the Newborns In Need site. We not...

Take a look at the Newborns In Need site. We not only make garments and blankets for premies and newborns, but burial outfits and momentums. Lots of great patterns and ideas...
...
Forum: Pictures
09-28-2011, 11:57 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,996
Posted By San Diego Quilter

She is a beauty....and I'm so glad to hear that...

She is a beauty....and I'm so glad to hear that you are actually going to use her!!!

Yes - according to Billy's instructions on refurbishing and restoring, Turtle car wax helps to protect. I've...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-27-2011, 02:34 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 8,383
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Test 2

Test 2
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-27-2011, 02:28 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 8,383
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Testing

Testing
Forum: Main
09-27-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,010
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Panty hose?? What are those? :) Oh yeah........

Panty hose?? What are those? :) Oh yeah..... those expensive, sheer, one-time wear things that we could not leave the house without!!! While sorry for the factories that used to make them.....I...
Forum: Main
09-27-2011, 11:55 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,010
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Hey - I like that idea!!!

Hey - I like that idea!!!
Forum: Main
09-27-2011, 10:15 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 14,064
Posted By San Diego Quilter

That's wonderful!!! So glad that the top was...

That's wonderful!!! So glad that the top was adopted by a good quilting parent. :)
Forum: Main
09-27-2011, 09:27 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,010
Posted By San Diego Quilter

My personal favorite is Rosie's Calico Cupboard. ...

My personal favorite is Rosie's Calico Cupboard. Big store - great selection - and great staff. Here is a link to her site and September coupons.

http://www.rosiescalicocupboard.com/COUPONS.pdf
Forum: Main
09-27-2011, 09:14 AM
Replies: 19
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Views: 1,612
Posted By San Diego Quilter

[/quote] If I understand correctly, it is a...

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If I understand correctly, it is a way to test out what a pattern would like on the quilt. You don't actually use it to do the quilting.[/quote]


Correct - it is a thin(ish) sheet of...
Forum: Main
09-26-2011, 04:43 PM
Replies: 19
FMQ
Views: 1,612
Posted By San Diego Quilter

I'm envious!!! My freehand looks like I borrowed...

I'm envious!!! My freehand looks like I borrowed someone else's hand!!! :shock:
Forum: Main
09-26-2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,973
Posted By San Diego Quilter

GREAT idea!!! I have one old machine that is...

GREAT idea!!! I have one old machine that is rusty on the bottom....sews a great stitch, but I don't use it much as it leaves marks on my sewing mats. I'm going to stop by the carpet place tonight!...
Forum: Main
09-26-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 18,973
Posted By San Diego Quilter

I made mine "sandwich style" - quilted it, turned...

I made mine "sandwich style" - quilted it, turned up the front edge and made pockets to hold my tools. It took about an hour to finish and I love it! I made a matching pin cushion (small can from...
Forum: Main
09-26-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,010
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Thanks for the info! Just googled this one and...

Thanks for the info! Just googled this one and it looks promising (though....don't they all.. :roll: ). Has anyone tried the iron off powder?
Forum: Main
09-26-2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 14,064
Posted By San Diego Quilter

CHEAP???!!! Holy cow batman..... they obviously...

CHEAP???!!! Holy cow batman..... they obviously have NO idea how expensive this hobby actually is or how much (love) and time go into the making! :)

My problem is that everyone in my family...
Forum: Main
09-26-2011, 02:10 PM
Replies: 19
FMQ
Views: 1,612
Posted By San Diego Quilter

I love to piece, but used to agonize over how to...

I love to piece, but used to agonize over how to actually quilt.....where to put the lines, what design to use, etc.

After reading a post from a long arm quilter (thank you to whoever you...
Forum: Main
09-26-2011, 02:00 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,010
Posted By San Diego Quilter

I hate marking my quilt tops....and I don't seem...

I hate marking my quilt tops....and I don't seem to be talented enough to go freehand! Pencils seem to smudge - blue lines have become permanent (OK, so left on wayyyy to long and exposed to heat...
Forum: Main
09-22-2011, 04:29 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 11,911
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Oh my gosh.... I learned some GREAT tips just by...

Oh my gosh.... I learned some GREAT tips just by reading this post! I've never heard of using glue... had never seen the basting method. I cannot wait to try both new tricks this weekend.

Now...
Forum: Main
06-27-2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,558
Posted By San Diego Quilter

Don't know what "slided" bread is.... I usually...

Don't know what "slided" bread is.... I usually buy the sliCed variety. :)

Just washed my hands and can't do a thing with 'em......
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