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Forum: Main
10-19-2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,826
Posted By cquilter2

I have not used the "sashing methods", but have...

I have not used the "sashing methods", but have used Georgia Bonsteel's methods. Pretty quick and easy to do and no extra sashing. Don't know how to post a link yet but it's on you tube.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-30-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 406
Views: 38,115
Posted By cquilter2

This has been great fun to read! Daniel Boone has...

This has been great fun to read! Daniel Boone has a lot of quilting decendants!
On my mom's side great, great grandpa Fleischman drove the Liberty Bell from the Chicago train station to the...
Forum: Main
10-18-2011, 06:21 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 63,180
Posted By cquilter2

A few weeks after a quilting friend died, the...

A few weeks after a quilting friend died, the family invited her bee of 12 ladies to her house to take what they wanted from her stash. At her wake, there was a basket of her favorite little...
Forum: Main
10-18-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 10,933
Posted By cquilter2

I have had several who come up to me really close...

I have had several who come up to me really close and say softly,"would you like me to show you the right way to do that?" Since I'm a lefty, I've had to teach myself just about everything!
Forum: Main
10-14-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 591
Posted By cquilter2

there is some at Joannes with 2 different...

there is some at Joannes with 2 different colocrways.
Forum: Main
10-11-2011, 04:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,105
Posted By cquilter2

After my 1st retreat, my hubby bought me a...

After my 1st retreat, my hubby bought me a collapsible hand cart to put all my stuff on and only have to make one trip from the car.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-28-2011, 06:52 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 4,873
Posted By cquilter2

We pick a town to go and see and my hubby finds a...

We pick a town to go and see and my hubby finds a b & b to stay in. We've stayed in a lighthouse, old school house, jail. We've been on 3 criuses-no cooking or cleaning--a real vacation, since I cook...
Forum: Main
08-29-2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 14,206
Posted By cquilter2

I like #1 but even better is the idea of taking...

I like #1 but even better is the idea of taking pictures to compare them!
Forum: Main
08-24-2011, 07:13 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,449
Posted By cquilter2

I've had mine for 2 years and love it. I use the...

I've had mine for 2 years and love it. I use the speed contol and start stop button to fmq as it helps control things as my hands and feet don't seem to work at the same speed. Give it a trial run...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-19-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,886
Posted By cquilter2

Alaska is so beautiful! I took a book with me and...

Alaska is so beautiful! I took a book with me and didn't read one chaoter as evry 5 minutes the scenery changed. Take layers to dress in during the day as it can be windy and cool. You documents...
Forum: Main
08-16-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 610
Posted By cquilter2

I agree on the spray basting. It's so easy to...

I agree on the spray basting. It's so easy to smooth out any puckers and if you need to you can still pin but not as close. Good Luck, it'll be beautiful.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-13-2011, 02:09 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,012
Posted By cquilter2

We've taken 3 cruises all on Norwegian. We chose...

We've taken 3 cruises all on Norwegian. We chose it for the free style cruising which means you get to pick the time and place you eat. The staff was wonderful and the food great. We went to Hawaii,...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-10-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 5,582
Posted By cquilter2

We redid our kitchen about 5 years ago and put in...

We redid our kitchen about 5 years ago and put in gray, black & white speckled corian counters and an ivory corian sink. Crumbs don't show on the counter and the sink cleans up very nice. The corian...
Forum: Recipes
08-09-2011, 07:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,152
Posted By cquilter2

I used to make this for my sons and their friends...

I used to make this for my sons and their friends when they got bored They thought I was a cool mom!
Forum: Pictures
08-08-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 11,814
Posted By cquilter2

great quilt. I would just bind it in black

great quilt. I would just bind it in black
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-05-2011, 11:13 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 8,522
Posted By cquilter2

I am very sorry you lost all your things. You...

I am very sorry you lost all your things. You asked about the Janome 6600, I have had mine for just about 2 years and love it. Made automatic buttonholes for the 1st time yesterday. It's been great...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-16-2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,719
Posted By cquilter2

I work in a high school and next year we are...

I work in a high school and next year we are having a big campaign called PBIS (positive behavior incentive and support) It's a NATIONAL program to teach students how to behave. When they are polite,...
Forum: Pictures
07-04-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,054
Posted By cquilter2

I agree with mataina. Stop with the blue border...

I agree with mataina. Stop with the blue border with white corner stones
Forum: Main
07-04-2011, 10:14 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,832
Posted By cquilter2

It's not a quilty thing but I gave mini shower...

It's not a quilty thing but I gave mini shower gels and bath puffs, scented powder as it's a "shower". The dollar store had some at a good price and the guests seemed to like them.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-01-2011, 01:32 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,393
Posted By cquilter2

don't let those seniors discourage you. When I...

don't let those seniors discourage you. When I started quilking ages ago a lady felt the need to judge my every move, I almost quit quilting. I quit being with her and years later I am happily...
Forum: Main
06-28-2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,971
Posted By cquilter2

Don't forget The Quilt Basket in downtown Downers...

Don't forget The Quilt Basket in downtown Downers Grove. It's a nice shope with very helpful owners!
Forum: Main
06-26-2011, 04:18 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,126
Posted By cquilter2

I have used 505 and sulky and found 505 less...

I have used 505 and sulky and found 505 less "stiff" Both were good. I lay the batting down first and spray that then put the backing on top, smooth out all the wrinkles and flip over. Then spray the...
Forum: Main
06-26-2011, 04:07 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,120
Posted By cquilter2

You should use the thread and needles she...

You should use the thread and needles she suggests for the class. Just match the thread to the applique not the background. you'll find your stitches will improve as you go. This first block may just...
Forum: Main
06-26-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,997
Posted By cquilter2

If the squares aren't lining up you might want to...

If the squares aren't lining up you might want to use some spray statch on them. You can spray the blocks you've already done too.I've never used flannel but others have said it helps. Post a picture...
Forum: Main
06-25-2011, 03:43 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,545
Posted By cquilter2

I use the plastic zipper bags that shets and...

I use the plastic zipper bags that shets and blankets come in. There's usually room for the fabric and pattern in them. you can see at a glance which project it is.
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