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Forum: Tutorials
03-25-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 17,046
Posted By CasaManana

Hi, I've used this technique for flying geese...

Hi,
I've used this technique for flying geese also. But I add 1 step to it. When placing the square on the rectangle, I sew a second seam. Then when I trim off the unused corners, my seam is...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-24-2010, 03:45 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 167,079
Posted By CasaManana

Hi Gramma O, Here are a couple of web sites for...

Hi Gramma O,
Here are a couple of web sites for you - they have excellent tutorials.

www.about.com/quilt About.com offers tutorials, block designs, quilt designs, you name it, and it is...
Forum: Main
03-23-2010, 07:16 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 34,775
Posted By CasaManana

I love scrappy! In my world, they have to be...

I love scrappy! In my world, they have to be bright and cheerful. There just isn't much about me that is pastel :thumbup:

Double Bed Size
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Lap size
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Lap size
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Forum: Main
03-23-2010, 06:45 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 34,775
Posted By CasaManana

If you have shades of color - very light, light,...

If you have shades of color - very light, light, med light, medium, medium dark, dark, very dark you could create a rainbow effect, or give the appearance of a watercolor quilt if you cut the pieces...
Forum: Main
03-20-2010, 07:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,360
Posted By CasaManana

Thanks, Rein, I think this is a bit of short...

Thanks, Rein, I think this is a bit of short notice for all of us - which is what prompted me to ask for assistance. Any help we can get will be greatly appreciated.
CasaManana
aka Vicky
Forum: Main
03-18-2010, 06:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,360
Posted By CasaManana

That would be GREAT!! Thank you so much! ...

That would be GREAT!!

Thank you so much!
Vicky
Forum: Main
03-18-2010, 07:03 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,360
Posted By CasaManana

actually, I need you to send Alycia an email for...

actually, I need you to send Alycia an email for the address. She is the one coordinating this effort. I got involved because I have the membership to the board. Her email address is: ...
Forum: Pictures
03-17-2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,204
Posted By CasaManana

Your colors POP! and I love the block pattern. ...

Your colors POP! and I love the block pattern.

Just a suggestion - I save blocks from classes like you are in now, and when I have a bunch, I sew them together in a sampler quilt. If the blocks...
Forum: Pictures
03-17-2010, 07:52 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,147
Posted By CasaManana

I love the idea of your thread catcher. To all...

I love the idea of your thread catcher. To all of you who actually hit the thread catcher with your snippets (mine always static cling to me or the table or whatever, and eventually land on the...
Forum: Pictures
03-17-2010, 07:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,920
Posted By CasaManana

That is an amazing find! My bad news is that my...

That is an amazing find!
My bad news is that my local JoAnns doesn't do that. I was looking at 2 bolts of fabric, both stained, and asked if they could discount it because of the stain. I was told...
Forum: Main
03-16-2010, 09:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,802
Posted By CasaManana

I used to have the same problem remembering what...

I used to have the same problem remembering what that tip was.

Now I have a document created that I call Tips. It is stored in my computer so I can open it up in 2 clicks. I copy the tip I...
Forum: Main
03-16-2010, 08:57 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 9,489
Posted By CasaManana

Hi, I agree with the rest - keep your money on...

Hi,
I agree with the rest - keep your money on you, cover the table all the way to the ground, keep extras under the table, etc. What I haven't seen in the responses:

1. besides a table, are...
Forum: Pictures
03-16-2010, 08:14 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,404
Posted By CasaManana

That is awesome!!! I love the colors you used,...

That is awesome!!! I love the colors you used, and I love the pattern!

Great Job.
Forum: Main
03-16-2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,360
Posted By CasaManana

First, to any of you who know how to request...

First, to any of you who know how to request this, could this request kept on the first page?

Quilters: We need your help! We need 200 quilts by the end of April. Yep, I said 200 in about 6...
Forum: Pictures
03-16-2010, 02:35 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,115
Posted By CasaManana

I agree! Definitely deserved first place. Can't...

I agree! Definitely deserved first place. Can't wait to see what you do next!
casa2manana
aka Vicky :D
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2010, 07:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,087
Posted By CasaManana

Barb, I agree!! That bag is gorgeous!! and I...

Barb,
I agree!! That bag is gorgeous!! and I didn't think you were goofing off - I just figured you were being invisible until the work was done.

Oh, no, sorry, that was me that used to do that....
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-15-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 167,079
Posted By CasaManana

I'd love to adopt you!!

I'd love to adopt you!!
Forum: Pictures
03-09-2010, 08:30 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,178
Posted By CasaManana

I'll say you're got the quilting thing down!! ...

I'll say you're got the quilting thing down!! You're going to keep me on my toes. That's good. It will refresh my memory on some things.

I did see the new avatar. Is Ruby Lu the pregnant one? ...
Forum: Pictures
03-09-2010, 11:43 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,178
Posted By CasaManana

Awesome!! Very nice..........and since you're my...

Awesome!! Very nice..........and since you're my adopted daughter newbie, I'm wondering how much you could teach me...........I've designed a couple of small things, but nothing like this. All I...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2010, 03:17 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 12,195
Posted By CasaManana

I'm into making it as easy as possible but still...

I'm into making it as easy as possible but still retain the same elegant feeling of the quilt that you have right now.

I've used the fusible threads and the fusible tapes - I love them both! For...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2010, 01:21 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 12,195
Posted By CasaManana

Have you thought about adding a fusible bias...

Have you thought about adding a fusible bias ribbon over the shadow? you can purchase it in tons of colors

also check out iron on threads - fairly heavy weight, and have a metallic sheen ...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2010, 09:25 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,905
Posted By CasaManana

Thank you all for your kind words. You are all...

Thank you all for your kind words. You are all so wonderfully supportive, it's hard to comprehend because it is so different from what I'm used to in daily life - sales clerks, people walking in a...
Forum: Pictures
03-06-2010, 08:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,905
Posted By CasaManana

Dee Dee, try www.villagequiltshoppe.com ...

Dee Dee,
try www.villagequiltshoppe.com

they have lots of free patterns, and bunches of really inexpensive patterns.

I know they have several snowflake patterns. just do a search for them.
...
Forum: Pictures
03-06-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,905
Posted By CasaManana

Thanks for all the kind words. My internet...

Thanks for all the kind words. My internet connection is making me crazy, so I'm going to try putting the denim shirt jacket up tomorrow.
sorry,
Vicky :cry:
Forum: Pictures
03-06-2010, 02:38 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,905
Posted By CasaManana

Dorian, just a suggestion - in your photo...

Dorian,
just a suggestion - in your photo editing software, saturate the colors, increase the amount of contrast, and increase the 'brightness' a little.
That's how I got mine to keep the rich...
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