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Forum: Main
04-04-2021, 01:54 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,985
Posted By kacie

Even if seams landed at all four corners, it...

Even if seams landed at all four corners, it would take me less time to cut and resew four times than walk around a king sized quilt and maybe have to shift the whole thing a time or two. Easier...
Forum: Main
02-17-2021, 07:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,541
Posted By kacie

Google “paper piece pattern quilt cocktail”. ...

Google “paper piece pattern quilt cocktail”. There are a few I like.
Forum: Main
01-25-2021, 12:12 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,948
Posted By kacie

My sister-in-law was a member of a large guild...

My sister-in-law was a member of a large guild and loved it, so I sent in my application and check for the first year's dues, knowing we'd have a great time together. Almost immediately I was...
Forum: Main
09-19-2020, 10:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 797
Posted By kacie

Thank you, everyone. I have some very good clip...

Thank you, everyone. I have some very good clip art and applique designs to start with. I only need to sit down and turn one of them into something that can be paper pieced. It should only take a...
Forum: Main
09-19-2020, 10:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 797
Posted By kacie

Thank you. There are a couple of good options...

Thank you. There are a couple of good options here.
Forum: Main
09-18-2020, 08:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 797
Posted By kacie

Paper pieced pattern needed

I have been looking for a paper pieced pattern for a Model A or Model T Ford for a baby quilt. I've looked everywhere I can think of and am hoping someone here knows where I might find one to order...
Forum: Main
08-03-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,691
Posted By kacie

Yes, I want my donation quilts to be good enough...

Yes, I want my donation quilts to be good enough that I would put my name on the label and give it to someone I love. If you don't like it enough, consider giving it to a donation center and let...
Forum: Main
07-19-2020, 03:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,856
Posted By kacie

After taking 12 quilt tops out of the closet to...

After taking 12 quilt tops out of the closet to quilt and bind, and realizing that 8 of those tops were made from scraps from other quilts, and then seeing stacks of new yardage on the shelves, I...
Forum: QB Help Center
05-07-2020, 02:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 535
Posted By kacie

Give-aways

Is there a section for free offers? I used to have the best luck here finding new homes for excess fabrics, notions, tools, books, etc. I'm having trouble warming up to the new format so I may...
Forum: Main
08-08-2019, 07:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,289
Posted By kacie

Years ago when I had a Grace frame I found...

Years ago when I had a Grace frame I found Kathyquilts.com. They are a Grace dealer and helped me with all kinds of parts and advice. Contact her husband Lynn to see if he can help find what you...
Forum: Main
06-23-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,796
Posted By kacie

I often use a layer of white flannel instead of...

I often use a layer of white flannel instead of batting when I use a minkee/fleece backing. It might be my imagination but it seems to help avoid stretching of the fleece when quilting it.
Forum: Main
06-23-2019, 08:57 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,998
Posted By kacie

quiltshops.com 100+ independent quilt shops and...

quiltshops.com
100+ independent quilt shops and good search feature. Good service and quick delivery.
Forum: Main
05-16-2019, 10:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,128
Posted By kacie

Graph paper is a great way to start, and blue...

Graph paper is a great way to start, and blue painter’s tape on the floor is a good second step. After that I placed empty packing boxes, chairs and card tables in that footprint to give myself a 3D...
Forum: Main
04-12-2019, 08:59 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,771
Posted By kacie

In my world, a finished quilt is a perfect quilt.

In my world, a finished quilt is a perfect quilt.
Forum: Main
03-31-2019, 07:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,800
Posted By kacie

I almost always use flannel instead of batting...

I almost always use flannel instead of batting unless it’s going to a cold climate. Whether or not it actually stabilizes all the layers, I FEEL like it does, and sometimes perception is everything.
Forum: Main
11-03-2018, 10:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,913
Posted By kacie

I hope you let your granddaughter advance on her...

I hope you let your granddaughter advance on her own timetable, not ours! I’ve helped three 7-year-olds make their first quilts, and each one was ready for new skills at a different stage. One was...
Forum: Main
08-01-2018, 11:11 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,782
Posted By kacie

I actually enjoy tearing paper off. It gives me...

I actually enjoy tearing paper off. It gives me something mindless yet productive to do while watching baseball games! Or pretty much anything else.
Forum: Main
07-28-2018, 07:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,700
Posted By kacie

I use Bottom Line with King Tut on top almost all...

I use Bottom Line with King Tut on top almost all the time on the HQ16 and have no problems. Not with the threads anyway.
Forum: Main
07-25-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,567
Posted By kacie

St. Francis Retreat Center in San Juan Bautista...

St. Francis Retreat Center in San Juan Bautista hosts quilting retreats. Meals are good, surroundings are beautiful.
Forum: Main
06-13-2018, 11:52 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,182
Posted By kacie

My Retreat Center. (Sewing room or work room to...

My Retreat Center.
(Sewing room or work room to the rest of the family)
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-11-2018, 12:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,382
Posted By kacie

I had a quilt top almost done once and realized I...

I had a quilt top almost done once and realized I hated it. I ended up cutting it into 2" strips and used them in a strip quilt, alternating them with solid fabric. Liked it much better than the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-11-2018, 12:28 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,108
Posted By kacie

I have learned that it's okay to take one or two...

I have learned that it's okay to take one or two finished blocks and some fabric pieces to the baby shower and then take them right back home again to finish the quilt.
Forum: Main
05-11-2018, 12:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,091
Posted By kacie

I don't use mine for fun OR profit. I love every...

I don't use mine for fun OR profit. I love every part of the quilt-making process EXCEPT the quilting (I'd rather sit and bind all day). I bought a bunch of pattern boards and pantographs just so I...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-24-2018, 10:10 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,661
Posted By kacie

Cooking, cleaning, toilet plunging, installing...

Cooking, cleaning, toilet plunging, installing tire chains... I discovered several years ago that I was good at firing people. I hated everything about it, though, and I never want to have to do it...
Forum: Main
03-01-2018, 12:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,127
Posted By kacie

If you want to see what a disappearing block...

If you want to see what a disappearing block might look like, take a picture of the block and print it. Cut up and rearrange the picture rather than the actual block.
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