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07-22-2011, 10:57 AM
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Rotary blade sharpeners
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Thanks, Connie. I'll check it out online. :)
Thanks, Connie. I'll check it out online. :)
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07-22-2011, 08:57 AM
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Rotary blade sharpeners
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Thanks to everyone for your input. It seems like...
Thanks to everyone for your input. It seems like such a waste to throw them out but I certainly don't want to waste fabric. I appreciate the tip about Harbor Freight. I just have to find one in my...
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07-21-2011, 08:57 PM
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A yellow quilt
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Beautiful.
Beautiful.
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07-21-2011, 08:52 PM
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Rotary blade sharpeners
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Can anyone recommend a good rotary blade...
Can anyone recommend a good rotary blade sharpener? I'm in the market for one and have seen the ones by TrueCut but have never heard of anyone using one. I'd appreciate your feedback. Thanks...
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03-14-2011, 05:41 PM
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New from Michigan
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Welcome from So Cal!
Welcome from So Cal!
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03-14-2011, 05:35 PM
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Hello everyone!
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Find your local quilting shops and join a class...
Find your local quilting shops and join a class to learn the basics. Welcome from Southern California!
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03-12-2011, 10:45 PM
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Organizing patterns from magazines
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I take out each one I want and put them...
I take out each one I want and put them individually in gallon ziplock bags. Mark them on the outside of the bag with the quilt pattern name and where it came from(magazine information) and put them...
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03-12-2011, 10:39 PM
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Is $3.00 a yd to much for.......
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I'd buy it for that. What cute fabric!
I'd buy it for that. What cute fabric!
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03-12-2011, 10:37 PM
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Housework
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I'm new to quilting but it helps me not get so...
I'm new to quilting but it helps me not get so stiff and tired to get away from it and do a bit of cleaning and come back with fresh eyes and hands. The quilting helps me sing through the housework....
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03-12-2011, 10:19 PM
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Do you Facebook..why or why not?
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Yes but don't put much personal stuff on there. I...
Yes but don't put much personal stuff on there. I do post quilt pictures for family and friends to see and sometimes have made a quilting friend in the process. I'm on it every day just to check...
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03-06-2011, 01:41 PM
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Any Guilds in North Orange County?
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California Girl
Thanks bunches for the help!. Both sites look...
Thanks bunches for the help!. Both sites look great. I really appreciate the information and your kindness. Have a wonderful weekend!
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03-05-2011, 04:44 PM
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Any Guilds in North Orange County?
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I'm looking for a quilting guild in North Orange...
I'm looking for a quilting guild in North Orange County to join to have a regular place to learn and grow as a quilt artist. Can anyone out there point me in a direction to search? Thanks bunches!
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03-04-2011, 04:40 PM
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Hi From Orange County
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California Girl
What a wonderful welcome! Thanks to everyone...
What a wonderful welcome! Thanks to everyone from all over the world. We are certainly a family of quilters. I'm looking forward to learning from you and sharing with you. It's nice to know you are...
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03-04-2011, 04:37 PM
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Hi From Orange County
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Hi Gayle, I'm in North OC but worked in...
Hi Gayle,
I'm in North OC but worked in Mission Viejo for 10 years. That's about 45 minutes from where I live.
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03-03-2011, 10:29 PM
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Hi From Orange County
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California Girl
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to introduce myself and...
Hi Everyone, Just wanted to introduce myself and say how great this blog is for a newbie like me. I've only been quilting for a year but can't even breathe now without having fabric inmy hands....
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02-25-2011, 06:27 PM
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Music while Crafting ?
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Listening to music is so relaxing and allows me...
Listening to music is so relaxing and allows me to forget everything else but the quilting. I play the type of music that goes with the quilt, Josh Grobin, 5th Dimension, Phil Collins, Christian....
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02-25-2011, 06:20 PM
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EMPTY SPOOLS OF THREAD
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California Girl
I use spools to wrap my binding or bits of trim...
I use spools to wrap my binding or bits of trim until I need them.
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02-24-2011, 06:30 PM
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What makes your quilting/sewing room so special?
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I share our family room with my DH and our dog,...
I share our family room with my DH and our dog, Teddy. I have half and he has half for a media room. He can watch TV or movies and I can quilt and since we are not able to spend much time together,...
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02-24-2011, 11:12 AM
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What do you think of my quilt top I just finished
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California Girl
Beautiful! What size is this going to be finished?
Beautiful! What size is this going to be finished?
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02-24-2011, 11:10 AM
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Fun little finds at the thrift store
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California Girl
What treasures! Love the vintage books. So many...
What treasures! Love the vintage books. So many old ideas are new again.
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02-24-2011, 11:07 AM
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Excited here
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California Girl
Congrats! A prize of fabric would be the bright...
Congrats! A prize of fabric would be the bright spot in my week! Hope you are back on your feet soon.
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02-24-2011, 11:04 AM
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Snow Day Design Wall and pressing board
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California Girl
Great job. I tried to do the same thing but ended...
Great job. I tried to do the same thing but ended up attaching my loose flannel to the curtain rod over the window because I have no room for a large board. Love the press board.
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02-24-2011, 10:56 AM
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Borders, have you ever
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California Girl
It's easier when you work with narrow borders to...
It's easier when you work with narrow borders to put them all together and then attach a larger border to the main quilt top. But there's no wrong way, just what works better for you.
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02-24-2011, 10:29 AM
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Borders, have you ever
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I sew the borders together and then to the...
I sew the borders together and then to the quilt. It gives me better stability and control. I've done it on all my quilts irregardless of corner type.
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