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Forum: Main
04-28-2008, 08:15 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,592
Posted By ADKer

My Walmart (waaaayyy upstate NY) still has a...

My Walmart (waaaayyy upstate NY) still has a fabric department and I haven't heard anything about them closing. I hope not, cause they have some fabric in their I want to use for a quilt for my mom....
Forum: Main
04-12-2008, 09:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,256
Posted By ADKer

It's not flannel sheeting--it's "Warm & Natural...

It's not flannel sheeting--it's "Warm & Natural Cotton Batting". It does look like a sheet though. I was a little. . . not disapointed, but suprised by it--it wasn't what I thought. I had...
Forum: Main
04-11-2008, 08:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,256
Posted By ADKer

I'm using Warm & Natural--it says to leave up to...

I'm using Warm & Natural--it says to leave up to 10". . . . I thought about doing every other square, but not sure yet. I'm leaning towards doing the whole thing. . . . but we'll see how it goes...
Forum: Links and Resources
04-11-2008, 08:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 685
Posted By ADKer

Your welcome! I just found it today and...

Your welcome!

I just found it today and emailed a friend who is a graphic designer. Of course, when I did a search for myself, all I found was expired listings :(
Forum: Links and Resources
04-11-2008, 07:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 685
Posted By ADKer

So I was "window shopping" and checking out the...

So I was "window shopping" and checking out the competition on etsy.com (I sell some handcrafted soaps that I make on there) and came across something you all might be interested in.
They have a...
Forum: Main
04-11-2008, 05:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,256
Posted By ADKer

I'm gonna use the crochet thread, doubled up. I...

I'm gonna use the crochet thread, doubled up. I found this video on youtube.com (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PeaIyAyg_cs). Is this what everyone uses with good results?
Forum: Main
04-11-2008, 04:00 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,883
Posted By ADKer

I checked out that link and love the idea of...

I checked out that link and love the idea of building up a fence. I did notice that as I was piceing things together that my lines didn't always line up--it's gonna take a lot of practice to find...
Forum: Main
04-11-2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,256
Posted By ADKer

I'm back from Michael's (we don't have a JoAnne's...

I'm back from Michael's (we don't have a JoAnne's anymore :( ) I bought two types of needles--the curved and some straight. They both say they are for quilting and basting. I'm hoping I can get...
Forum: Main
04-11-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,256
Posted By ADKer

Well I'm off to buy a needle. I have some...

Well I'm off to buy a needle. I have some regular sewing needles but the eye isn't big enough for the crochet thread. Maybe Michael's will have a "Quilt Tying Needle"! Anywho. . . I guess I have...
Forum: Main
04-11-2008, 10:18 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,256
Posted By ADKer

Okay. . . my quilt top is finished! There are...

Okay. . . my quilt top is finished! There are still some threads to cut so ignore those! I had a heck of a time sandwiching everything together. For one: my apartment it too small. I thought my...
Forum: Pictures
04-11-2008, 10:00 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,044
Posted By ADKer

that's beautiful! i can't wait to see it...

that's beautiful! i can't wait to see it finished.
Forum: Main
04-05-2008, 08:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,284
Posted By ADKer

i have tracing paper so i'll try that. infact, i...

i have tracing paper so i'll try that. infact, i might try it out on a few blocks for the quilt i'm working on now (i'm having a hell of a time getting squares to line up the way I want).

i don't...
Forum: Main
04-05-2008, 09:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,284
Posted By ADKer

does the paper dull your needles? i'm thinking...

does the paper dull your needles? i'm thinking about trying pp for my next quilt (when i get the first done!) but worry about going through needles. . .
Forum: Pictures
03-29-2008, 08:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,694
Posted By ADKer

tha'ts beatuiful. my mom would love it! she has...

tha'ts beatuiful. my mom would love it! she has clothing in those colors! :shock:
Forum: Pictures
03-29-2008, 08:10 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,958
Posted By ADKer

Thanks everyone! My weekends full, so I don't...

Thanks everyone! My weekends full, so I don't think I'll get back to it until Tuesday :(
Unless I can get a few minutes in, here and there. . . . :wink:
Forum: Pictures
03-28-2008, 12:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,958
Posted By ADKer

Thanks for the compliments! I came up with...

Thanks for the compliments!

I came up with it myself. I used MSpaint, zoomed into 800% and turned on the gridlines--you then have instant graph paper. I decided on the four colors and simply...
Forum: Pictures
03-28-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,958
Posted By ADKer

Here it is--nothing spectacular, just simple. ...

Here it is--nothing spectacular, just simple. I've never made a quilt--infact, the last time I used a sewing machine was in Jr. High Home Ec. . . and that was a pillow.

It did seem to get easier...
Forum: Main
03-27-2008, 11:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,375
Posted By ADKer

I bought the fabric for my first quilt at...

I bought the fabric for my first quilt at fabric.com. I'm not sure what others think of them, nor do I have anything to compare it to, but it seems nice!

Anywho, they have black, 108", 100%...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-26-2008, 02:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,017
Posted By ADKer

Double post--sorry!

Double post--sorry!
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-26-2008, 02:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,017
Posted By ADKer

Thanks everyone! I followed a link someone...

Thanks everyone!

I followed a link someone posted in another thread--can't remember the lady's name, but she was very happy about her squares. But I learned a lot just from that and think it will...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-26-2008, 09:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,017
Posted By ADKer

I'm new to the world of quilting--how I got here,...

I'm new to the world of quilting--how I got here, I don't know! One day I was walking through Kmart and came across a Kenmore sewing machine that was marked down to $40 (from $100)--how could I pass...
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