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Forum: Tutorials
03-01-2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

k3n-It looks great with borders on too. Thanks...

k3n-It looks great with borders on too. Thanks for your tip on cutting something that wide(never even occurred to me)

I would think that any colors with good contrast would work well, not just...
Forum: Tutorials
02-28-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

Love it and a huge thank you for working this up...

Love it and a huge thank you for working this up and posting pictures!!!!
Forum: Tutorials
02-28-2011, 11:00 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

double post...sorry :)

double post...sorry :)
Forum: Pictures
02-28-2011, 06:33 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 22,939
Posted By marsspyder

Someone clearly pooped in his bran flakes that...

Someone clearly pooped in his bran flakes that morning. Forget what he said and take solice in the thought that you have created something beautiful that will make someone either very happy or very...
Forum: Tutorials
02-28-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

Below is the PDF version of Revision 2 to the...

Below is the PDF version of Revision 2 to the tutorial:

Edits made:
Finished Size should be 63 x 63
Removed line about waste from yardage req
Added punctuation throughout
Placed cutting...
Forum: Tutorials
02-25-2011, 08:35 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

It does make sense that way, and I should have...

It does make sense that way, and I should have done them in a table format (and I use excel extensively at work) so I don't know why I didn't try that. Thanks!
Forum: Pictures
02-25-2011, 05:51 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 11,574
Posted By marsspyder

I love the bottom left chicken! He has...

I love the bottom left chicken! He has personality :) Very cute quilt!
Forum: Main
02-24-2011, 02:22 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 17,103
Posted By marsspyder

My catbeast helps by sitting in the middle of...

My catbeast helps by sitting in the middle of whatever I'm doing. He also knocks things off the desk or table when he decides I'm done with it. He's just keeping my workspace clear...
Forum: Tutorials
02-24-2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

If you want to do half sizes, you should take .5...

If you want to do half sizes, you should take .5 inches from each measurement, half the result, then add .5 back to it

Example the first set of black strips which are 1.5 x 39 would be ...
Forum: Tutorials
02-24-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

You could also mark them 1 2 3 4 as you cut-black...

You could also mark them 1 2 3 4 as you cut-black topped strips would be odds, white topped would be evens
Forum: Tutorials
02-24-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

That's why I drew up the pattern. I have seen...

That's why I drew up the pattern. I have seen one of these quilts, and I've seen an optical illusion coloring sheet and the pattern is a combination of the two. I wanted to try to figure out a way...
Forum: Tutorials
02-24-2011, 06:13 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

That is precisely what I meant :)

That is precisely what I meant :)
Forum: Tutorials
02-24-2011, 04:53 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

I didn't know it was copyrighted-I drew this one...

I didn't know it was copyrighted-I drew this one up myself. Should I take it down? Alternately, how do I take it down?
Forum: Pictures
02-24-2011, 04:51 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 12,336
Posted By marsspyder

I love the turtles! Great job!

I love the turtles! Great job!
Forum: Pictures
02-24-2011, 04:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,329
Posted By marsspyder

I love the color gradation! It really does...

I love the color gradation! It really does resemble the ocean!
Forum: Pictures
02-24-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 368
Views: 17,978
Posted By marsspyder

Beautiful!

Beautiful!
Forum: Tutorials
02-23-2011, 04:52 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

Revised tutorial including yardage and a PDF file...

Revised tutorial including yardage and a PDF file are below!

Aaannnnd I forgot the size, again-the finished pieced top would be 66 x 66 not including borders.

PDF File
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Revised Word...
Forum: Tutorials
02-23-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,404
Posted By marsspyder

I really like optical illusion quilts, and I want...

I really like optical illusion quilts, and I want to try my hand at making one. However, I travel for work, and can only bring hand piecing stuff with me.

I put together a tutorial for how to...
Forum: Main
02-23-2011, 10:35 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,200
Posted By marsspyder

You know, I'm a beader before I am a quilter (I...

You know, I'm a beader before I am a quilter (I know, blasphemous) but at least if you buy $200-$300 or more of fabric at a time, you need a large bag to carry your stuff. My husband can't believe...
Forum: Main
02-23-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,080
Posted By marsspyder

It ends up in nearly everything I do. The quilt...

It ends up in nearly everything I do. The quilt in my avatar includes a skeleton print, I'm working on an Ohio Star with Halloween fabrics. I just (literally, 2 days ago) bought 2 yards of black...
Forum: Main
02-21-2011, 12:45 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,338
Posted By marsspyder

I use a little too much black too, but my thing...

I use a little too much black too, but my thing is Halloween prints. They keep ending up in quilts where they have no business. Example, the quilt in my avatar has skeletons dancing next to tiny...
Forum: Main
02-21-2011, 11:21 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 12,124
Posted By marsspyder

you could use a sheet for the backing and/or use...

you could use a sheet for the backing and/or use old blankets from the dollar store or goodwill as batting. My mom and grandma have used both with really nice results.

Also, I think this is a...
Forum: Pictures
02-21-2011, 06:49 AM
Replies: 240
Views: 19,645
Posted By marsspyder

This is beautiful! And your dog is adorable!

This is beautiful! And your dog is adorable!
Forum: Pictures
02-21-2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,152
Posted By marsspyder

I love the cranberry border and corners to the...

I love the cranberry border and corners to the snowball blocks! The quilting is really pretty too!
Forum: Pictures
02-21-2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,163
Posted By marsspyder

This is really clever! Thanks for sharing!

This is really clever! Thanks for sharing!
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