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Forum: Main
03-11-2012, 03:30 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,531
Posted By CQMadhatter

http://www.kiwiquilts.co.nz/site/kiwiquilts/files/...

http://www.kiwiquilts.co.nz/site/kiwiquilts/files//Christmas%20Stars%20pattern.pdf
For boys, I would do QAYG STARs so that they would know they are stars in my life...There is a cute pink one, if it...
Forum: Main
03-03-2012, 06:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,251
Posted By CQMadhatter

I have used flip and stitch methods for some of...

I have used flip and stitch methods for some of the more angular pieces, applique methods for the more circular shapes. Is there a "theme" to the crazy quilted table topper? You can use a felt...
Forum: Main
03-03-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,189
Posted By CQMadhatter

Allison Aller, Judith Baker Montano, J. Marsha...

Allison Aller, Judith Baker Montano, J. Marsha Michler, Barbara Randle and several others have books on Crazy quilts. There are many, many articles if you Google crazy quilts that will give you each...
Forum: Main
02-29-2012, 01:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,653
Posted By CQMadhatter

I agree with Peckish the ladder stitches do hide...

I agree with Peckish the ladder stitches do hide very well...sometimes, since I have a background in crazy quilts, I join them with a whip stitch and then put feather or chain stitches or something...
Forum: Main
02-29-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,344
Posted By CQMadhatter

I like to bead, so I added fish and frogs and all...

I like to bead, so I added fish and frogs and all kinds of beadwork on the one I made for mom and dad...Sometimes you can find "bead Pal" instruction sheets used to do pony bead work and instead use...
Forum: Main
02-23-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,606
Posted By CQMadhatter

A friend of mine brought me back some fabric from...

A friend of mine brought me back some fabric from India...I used them as the fabric that I framed in "framed Hexagons". If you are unfamiliar, see Kiwi quilts site.
Forum: Recipes
02-22-2012, 01:41 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,208
Posted By CQMadhatter

I used mine for cooking the pie crust for small...

I used mine for cooking the pie crust for small lemon meringue pies...I put aluminum foil and beans in them to keep the crust to the sides, and when it was done, I filled them with the meringue. I...
Forum: Main
01-21-2012, 05:36 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,868
Posted By CQMadhatter

The one I did for my first granddaughter included...

The one I did for my first granddaughter included charm "I Spy hexagons" but I also included 35 hexagons of family member's pictures. I am glad I did as her paternal grandfather died a few years...
Forum: Main
01-16-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,295
Posted By CQMadhatter

I tied a GFG quilt and used black thread with...

I tied a GFG quilt and used black thread with some luminescence around the center hexagon of the flower and it looked like stamens coming out of the flower. Let us see how yours turns out!
Forum: Pictures
10-30-2011, 04:20 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,005
Posted By CQMadhatter

Every state is different is right...I just...

Every state is different is right...I just checked the NC one nearest me and it does not have coupons nor a newsletter.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-26-2011, 04:19 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 6,544
Posted By CQMadhatter

Last time I flew, I took about 100 needles and...

Last time I flew, I took about 100 needles and threaded them and stuck them through the material that "beading" people use to keep the beads from jumping all over the place. It was so much fun to...
Forum: Main
10-23-2011, 04:46 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,277
Posted By CQMadhatter

I made my first GFG using the plastic tops of...

I made my first GFG using the plastic tops of yoghurt and similar cans. I have done many hexagon quilts since then and since doing the uneven border is my least favorite, I have gone to framed...
Forum: Main
10-16-2011, 03:04 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 15,970
Posted By CQMadhatter

Sorry, I don't have a picture of it, but I did...

Sorry, I don't have a picture of it, but I did the hexagonal
I spy quilt for my granddaughter. I transferred picture of 35 of the family members onto hexagons as well<Be sure to use fabric designed...
Forum: Links and Resources
09-24-2011, 03:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,978
Posted By CQMadhatter

That is a cool tutorial...wonder if I changed the...

That is a cool tutorial...wonder if I changed the base to the stuff you put under rugs to make them stop slipping if that would work. <Kinda like the kitchen shelf liner - too early and I am at a...
Forum: Main
09-09-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,459
Posted By CQMadhatter

I can well relate - my 3rd child was born in 1988...

I can well relate - my 3rd child was born in 1988 with a hole in her heart and a missing Aorta. The doctors did not tell me until later, but she had a near zero chance of surviving the surgery. She...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
08-30-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 645
Posted By CQMadhatter

I put it on my calendar!

I put it on my calendar!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-05-2011, 01:33 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 18,067
Posted By CQMadhatter

I am agreeing with the Zanfel people...I have...

I am agreeing with the Zanfel people...I have tried most of what is in the thread <except the wild plant aforementioned>and Zanfel was the best...Paul Harvey used to talk about it on the radio...I...
Forum: Main
07-24-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,386
Posted By CQMadhatter

I agree that you should let them know a gift is...

I agree that you should let them know a gift is coming and not try to rush it ...and why not ask them when things settle down, to give you "their" colors and suggestions as to what might please them...
Forum: Main
07-18-2011, 12:56 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,304
Posted By CQMadhatter

Lobster, I have to agree with Eagle Hawk...I have...

Lobster, I have to agree with Eagle Hawk...I have made several crazy quilts, and have tied all of them. Crazy quilts are normally just the front and a backing<although I did do one with thick batting...
Forum: Main
07-09-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 10,940
Posted By CQMadhatter

I forget who mentioned it first, but Elmer's glue...

I forget who mentioned it first, but Elmer's glue is my new best friend.
Forum: Main
07-04-2011, 01:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,144
Posted By CQMadhatter

no suggestion of what to make, but my favorite...

no suggestion of what to make, but my favorite gift that I gave to my nephew was a book of saints' lives and I stuck a $20.00 in at St. Anthony...He found the $$ before he left the party, but he did...
Forum: Pictures
06-26-2011, 03:08 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,254
Posted By CQMadhatter

The frog is my favorite!!!!!

The frog is my favorite!!!!!
Forum: Pictures
06-26-2011, 03:00 AM
Replies: 347
Views: 31,605
Posted By CQMadhatter

You did a great job with the piecing...such...

You did a great job with the piecing...such straight seams...and you can tell it has been precision made...Wish I lived closer to Indiana as I have always wanted to have someone as good as y'all to...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 09:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,016
Posted By CQMadhatter

If you go to your Google home page and look in...

If you go to your Google home page and look in the UPPER Left hand corner, it has the word IMAGES...click on it...then type in octagon quilt patterns, it has a lot of the "popular" ones <and of...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 04:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 629
Posted By CQMadhatter

The one I did, I tied the 6 corners of the middle...

The one I did, I tied the 6 corners of the middle flower and it looked like stamens for the flower<I used a specialty thread that was black and slick>...hope this helps.<BTW, I am still trying to...
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