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09-21-2019, 03:09 AM
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Alternative backing ideas???
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Alternative backing ideas???
I was wondering if any of you have used something soft and fluffy for a backing for a couch throw? Not yardage from a fabric cut, but something like a twin size soft blanket maybe or faux fur? I am...
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11-29-2018, 06:01 AM
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Two gifts finished, one wedding, one xmas
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Two gifts finished, one wedding, one xmas
This couple loves to camp, I hope they like it!
The second is for my Asian DIL’s parents who spend Christmas with us every year.
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07-21-2018, 05:30 PM
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Help please! tabletop miniature quilt
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Gosh you have all helped so much with ideas that...
Gosh you have all helped so much with ideas that I didnt even consider and I really like the ideas!!! Thank you! I am sure I can come up with something now that will be much more meaningful!
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07-20-2018, 06:31 AM
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Help please! tabletop miniature quilt
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Help please! tabletop miniature quilt
I am looking to make a tabletop miniature quilt for my DIL’s parents who are in the long process to become US citizens. They have spent Christmas with us for the past four years. They are Chinese,...
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11-17-2017, 03:11 PM
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Best place to buy a roll of batting on black Friday
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Best place to buy a roll of batting on black Friday
Where would you buy a roll of batting on black Friday? Has anyone seen any adds with a good price? Thanks ahead of time.. and Happy Thanksgiving to all!
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11-21-2014, 11:35 AM
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Stuff Who???
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It's original. Glad you like it. Thanks.
It's original. Glad you like it. Thanks.
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11-21-2014, 06:13 AM
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Stuff Who???
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Stuff Who???
New addition to my "Quilt for every holiday bucket list"..
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10-27-2014, 04:25 AM
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Is there a tip for this problem I'm having?
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Is there a tip for this problem I'm having?
I've just started to quilt, Ive got about a four inch area done and I've realized that my variegated thread matches the fabric so well that I can't tell where I've quilted. I've tried increasing the...
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07-27-2014, 03:15 AM
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Air travel and quilting?
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It also depends on what country you are flying...
It also depends on what country you are flying to. I found out the hard way. My tiny little scissors were fine until I reached Australia. They have their own rules. I had to get out of the...
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05-22-2014, 06:52 AM
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My latest baby quilt for a new grandson.
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My latest baby quilt for a new grandson.
Here is the front of the quilt and the back which is fleece. It's called "Good Morning sunshine". Bright, isn't it?
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01-26-2014, 12:44 PM
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Can you help me with a math problem?
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Can you help me with a math problem?
I have a 78" quilt edge. I want to add a half square triangle border of about six inches wide. How do I figure the size of the squares to cut HST's to fill a length equal to 78"? I sure hope I...
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01-03-2014, 05:20 AM
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My First scrappy quilt.
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My First scrappy quilt.
I finally made a king size quilt for my own bed. I used so much of my "stash" that I had to replenish with all the Christmas coupons that were out there! (A good excuse!) It was my first string...
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12-07-2013, 04:12 AM
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Jo Ann's Fabrics On Line - Great Quilting Material
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OMG! The same thing happened to me! I was very...
OMG! The same thing happened to me! I was very excited! How often do you get "free" fabric? I was going to share too, wondering if any one else had that happen....
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11-18-2013, 05:07 AM
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Silk Pillowcases
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Silk Pillowcases
My SIL wants me to make her silk pillowcases for Christmas. I started researching silk fabric and am overwhelmed by the different kinds etc. Can anyone point me in the right direction? She said...
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08-14-2013, 02:50 AM
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I need advice!
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I need advice!
I'm making a king size quilt for my bed. Right now the top is 86"x91". I still need to put borders on. The problem is the the center of the quilt measures 85" and the ends are 86". I know why...
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08-09-2013, 02:51 AM
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this quilt was such a challenge! i'm so glad i managed to get it done
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You may have been out of your comfort zone, but...
You may have been out of your comfort zone, but you did a fantastic job!
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07-26-2013, 02:37 AM
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I love all your ideas for other people, now it's my turn....
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This board always comes to my rescue. :-) I have...
This board always comes to my rescue. :-) I have learned so much from everyone. I think whenever new quilters ask for advice in quilt shops or in classes, it should be suggested that they join this...
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07-25-2013, 06:55 AM
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I love all your ideas for other people, now it's my turn....
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Darn, I would love to see it....
Darn, I would love to see it....
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07-25-2013, 05:25 AM
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I love all your ideas for other people, now it's my turn....
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Oh my gosh, you gave me an idea! I could use a...
Oh my gosh, you gave me an idea! I could use a focus panel in the center with this peacock. I made this quilt for my DIL and just loved the colors. That's what a lot of the scraps are from. I...
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07-25-2013, 04:33 AM
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I love all your ideas for other people, now it's my turn....
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I love all your ideas for other people, now it's my turn....
This is my first "string quilt or scrappy quilt". I've decided that I would like to make it for my king size bed. I need ideas to expand these 5 1/4 inch blocks. I currently have about 150 of them....
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06-08-2013, 03:56 AM
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Christmas in June
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Christmas in June
This is Spring Splash pattern from the January/February 2013 issue of Quiltmaker magazine. I did change it though, by putting lemoyne stars in the big 9 1/2 squares.
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06-07-2013, 03:41 AM
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Quilting labels
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Quilting labels
Is there a certain free greeting card program online to use for making quilt labels or is there a good one to pay for and download? What do you use?
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05-17-2013, 03:43 AM
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Quilt Show picture from "I need help please"
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OMG! You should be very proud of yourself! ...
OMG! You should be very proud of yourself! Awesome quilts!
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05-04-2013, 05:44 AM
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Help please!
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I'm confused now about what needle size to use. ...
I'm confused now about what needle size to use. I have a long arm and was using a size 16 until someone at my local quilt shop said I should be using a 18.....So, I am using an 18 on this quilt that...
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05-04-2013, 05:41 AM
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Help please!
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Yes, the backing was prewashed and I put in a new...
Yes, the backing was prewashed and I put in a new needle. That did help. It is not as bad as it was at first. Thanks for your help.
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