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    Forum: Pictures
    10-18-2014, 06:54 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 5,572
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    That is gorgeous. Is it paper pieced? What is the...

    That is gorgeous. Is it paper pieced? What is the pattern?
    Forum: Pictures
    05-18-2013, 09:44 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 5,402
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I can't even imagine all that beautiful work. How...

    I can't even imagine all that beautiful work. How much more do you have to go? Be sure to keep us in the loop.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-16-2013, 06:21 AM
    Replies: 59
    Views: 6,153
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    Batiks have a really hard finish and are very...

    Batiks have a really hard finish and are very hard to get the needle through in such small stitches. I have hand quilted them, but thought this project was just too big. I already have scars and...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-15-2013, 12:14 PM
    Replies: 59
    Views: 6,153
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    Queen Size Fresh Cut flowers

    Just finished this paper pieced queen size quilt, designed by Liz Stevens and Stephen Siefert. It is all batik fabric so I couldn't hand quilt as I usually do to my projects. I took it to a LA in...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-05-2013, 05:09 PM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 8,693
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    The pattern is called "Faceted Jewels" by Glad...

    The pattern is called "Faceted Jewels" by Glad Creations, Inc. Quilt Block.

    Sorry I neglected to give proper credit with my first post. I was just so excited to post the picture.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-05-2013, 05:08 PM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 8,693
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    The pattern is called "Faceted Jewels" by Glad...

    The pattern is called "Faceted Jewels" by Glad Creations, Inc. Quilt Block.

    Sorry I neglected to give proper credit with my first post. I was just so excited to post the picture.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-05-2013, 05:06 PM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 8,693
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I worked on it about 6 months. It's a queen...

    I worked on it about 6 months. It's a queen sized (to the floor), so it would fit a king with a bed ruffle. Thanks for this and all the great comments.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-05-2013, 01:45 PM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 8,693
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    Birthday quilt

    Finished this gem last December as a gift for #2 son, all hand quilted.
    Forum: Main
    04-24-2013, 08:39 AM
    Replies: 59
    Views: 27,507
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I have used unscented used dryer sheets. They...

    I have used unscented used dryer sheets. They are not the least bit bulky and can remain in the quilt work.
    Forum: Pictures
    04-04-2013, 08:53 AM
    Replies: 116
    Views: 9,710
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    Those squares are beautiful, great way to ue...

    Those squares are beautiful, great way to ue scraps. Would you be willing to share the name and source of the pattern?
    Forum: Main
    03-15-2013, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 2,612
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I got a large piece of cardboard from an...

    I got a large piece of cardboard from an appliance store (free) covered it with white flannel and lean it against a wall. I can use pins in it, or slide it out of the way under a bed, or behind a...
    Forum: Main
    03-15-2013, 06:30 AM
    Replies: 128
    Views: 12,881
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I am a handquilter, and will always be a...

    I am a handquilter, and will always be a handquilter. I think it gives a personal touch to a quilt; besides, can't afford to have them machine quilted.
    Forum: Main
    02-18-2013, 08:36 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 18,573
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    It's not scappy, but Hunter's Star makes up...

    It's not scappy, but Hunter's Star makes up beautifullly in two colors.
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2013, 08:46 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 19,689
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I can't share--I can't figure out how to poast...

    I can't share--I can't figure out how to poast photos on this site or I would share lots of things!
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2013, 08:44 AM
    Replies: 112
    Views: 20,501
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I have used muslin for many quilts instead of a...

    I have used muslin for many quilts instead of a print cotton, the reason being I like the way the pattern of quilting stands out.
    Forum: Main
    01-29-2013, 08:04 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,389
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    Whichever you choose it will be beautiful. If...

    Whichever you choose it will be beautiful. If have done one, it turned out great, and you get two quilts for one because they are reversible.
    12-24-2012, 08:00 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,875
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    You can buy them at upholstery supply shops and...

    You can buy them at upholstery supply shops and the pulls come in separate packages. They are wonderful!
    Forum: Main
    12-10-2012, 07:19 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 4,697
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    that pattern doesn't look like it accounts for a...

    that pattern doesn't look like it accounts for a quarter inch seam, therefore you would not have points.Or maybe I am not understanding the graphics?
    Forum: Main
    12-09-2012, 10:08 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 3,892
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I am a self taught paper piecer, and with the...

    I am a self taught paper piecer, and with the help of YouTube I have accomplished great things! It's fun and rewarding, so go for it.
    Forum: Main
    12-04-2012, 08:42 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 6,059
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I use a hoop; I have two sizes and handquilt...

    I use a hoop; I have two sizes and handquilt while I am watching (listening!) to TV. I have always made large projects, king and queen size quilts. It seems to work fine.
    Forum: Main
    11-06-2012, 07:37 AM
    Replies: 117
    Views: 7,449
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    NPR 8 hours a day!

    NPR 8 hours a day!
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2012, 07:07 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 14,117
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    One of my favorites is the (easy) spider web from...

    One of my favorites is the (easy) spider web from quilterscache.com; in fact I am working on one right now and love it.
    Forum: Pictures
    10-27-2012, 12:05 PM
    Replies: 140
    Views: 9,545
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    That is absolutely stunning. A couple of...

    That is absolutely stunning. A couple of questions: What are you using for batting? and what did you draw the d esign with? Will be looking forward to the finished project. I did one of those, but it...
    Forum: Main
    09-26-2012, 08:42 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,349
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    I took a large piece of cardboard (I think if...

    I took a large piece of cardboard (I think if covered our dishwasher in transit), covered it with cheap flannel and lean it against the wall. When not in use I slide it under a bed. Works great.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-22-2012, 09:42 AM
    Replies: 82
    Views: 9,764
    Posted By fabricbeforefood

    Your quilt is b eautiful. NEVER apologize for...

    Your quilt is b eautiful. NEVER apologize for hand quilting; it's an art not too many of us practice any more. Keep up the good work.
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