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Forum: Pictures
07-25-2009, 08:24 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,704
Posted By FanOfFabric

So beautiful! I love the way you have set this...

So beautiful! I love the way you have set this up. I am not familiar with this pattern. Is "Butterfly Blooms" the actual pattern name? I'd love to find that pattern.

Gorgeous!
Forum: Main
11-04-2008, 11:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,918
Posted By FanOfFabric

I recently moved my sewing room from a smaller...

I recently moved my sewing room from a smaller room into my daughter's old bedroom that has built in shelves. She hasn't lived at home for almost 3 years now, but heck I was afraid to re-purpose her...
Forum: Main
10-28-2008, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,776
Posted By FanOfFabric

JLJACK, Thank you for the info! I truly had...

JLJACK,

Thank you for the info! I truly had no idea if there was in fact a right or wrong way to apply the borders. I think I'm ready to go ahead and start sewing tomorrow. :D
It will be...
Forum: Main
10-28-2008, 03:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,776
Posted By FanOfFabric

Babeegirl: Thank you so much for taking the...

Babeegirl:

Thank you so much for taking the time to not only answer, but to include the diagram as well! I truly appreciate it. I plan to measure as you described as soon as I get home from work...
Forum: Main
10-27-2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,776
Posted By FanOfFabric

Is there a standard rule of thumb regarding...

Is there a standard rule of thumb regarding adding borders? I've finished a Turning Twenty top and ready to add 2 borders. My first border will be 2 1/2 in. wide, with the outer border being 5 in....
Forum: Main
07-09-2008, 05:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,379
Posted By FanOfFabric

Joan, oh I hope its not viral! LOL. It does...

Joan, oh I hope its not viral! LOL.

It does feel good when you finally get it to work out right doesn't it? All the frustration just disappears then. :)

But I'm going to think positive and...
Forum: Main
07-08-2008, 05:45 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,379
Posted By FanOfFabric

Thank you blmclin and gcathie:) I have...

Thank you blmclin and gcathie:)

I have gotten so many great suggestions and lots of encouragement from everyone here! I never dreamed that so many would respond, but I appreciate each and every...
Forum: Main
07-06-2008, 07:47 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,379
Posted By FanOfFabric

I've heard others speak highly of her patterns...

I've heard others speak highly of her patterns too. The idea of oversize to begin with and THEN squaring the block to 12 inches make so much more since to this beginner! :)
Forum: Main
07-05-2008, 04:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,379
Posted By FanOfFabric

I don't have the 1/4 in. foot yet, but as a...

I don't have the 1/4 in. foot yet, but as a result of so many suggesting it here on the board, I've ordered it today. To be honest, I didn't know one existed - so I just keep learning. :)

I'm...
Forum: Main
07-04-2008, 08:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,379
Posted By FanOfFabric

Thank you all for the words of encouragement. I...

Thank you all for the words of encouragement. I spent most of the afternoon far away from my sewing room and after reading all the great posts here, I'll be back in there with a new perspective...
Forum: Main
07-04-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,187
Posted By FanOfFabric

Oh! I didn't know there was a quilting foot!!! ...

Oh! I didn't know there was a quilting foot!!! One of my biggest problems seems to be my 1/4" seams, that along with my math skills needing the dust knocked off of them. LOL. I'll have to look...
Forum: Main
07-04-2008, 02:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,379
Posted By FanOfFabric

Thank you to each and every one of you for your...

Thank you to each and every one of you for your responses. It's good to hear that maybe it's not just happening to me. :) I'm just so excited and want to learn too fast I guess.

Hand basting...
Forum: Main
07-04-2008, 08:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,379
Posted By FanOfFabric

Please tell me that it's normal to have blocks...

Please tell me that it's normal to have blocks that you've re-done multiple times?

I'm new to quilting and I think my current project/quilt top is more advanced than I should be working on maybe,...
07-04-2008, 08:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 926
Posted By FanOfFabric

Hello and Welcome! This board is wonderful...

Hello and Welcome!

This board is wonderful and everyone here is very helpful! I am new to quilting and have become addicted to reading this board.

I am in Charleston, WV and recently...
Forum: Main
07-04-2008, 08:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,187
Posted By FanOfFabric

I'm so glad to read this post! I am new to...

I'm so glad to read this post! I am new to quilting and am having the same questions.

I am working on a basket pattern from a quilt shop hop that I just participated in. I'm thinking maybe this...
Forum: Main
06-16-2008, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,241
Posted By FanOfFabric

I just finished participating in my first "Shop...

I just finished participating in my first "Shop Hop"! Wow - I loved it!

There were 13 shops throughout the state of WV participating and each one of them were unique in their own way. I met so...
05-10-2008, 03:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 892
Posted By FanOfFabric

Welcome! I am very new to this board also,...

Welcome!

I am very new to this board also, but I must warn you -
It is so addictive!!! :roll: I start reading and before I know it, I've spent far too long sitting here on the computer.
...
04-29-2008, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 702
Posted By FanOfFabric

Thank you for the warm welcome! Quilters are...

Thank you for the warm welcome!

Quilters are just good people. Honestly, doesn't that seem to be the case most of the time?

Thanks again.
04-28-2008, 08:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 702
Posted By FanOfFabric

Hello! I'm not exactly sure how I ran across...

Hello!

I'm not exactly sure how I ran across this board, but I'm so glad I did! I look at Quilting sites/links often and when I saw this one, I was hooked. Everyone here seems so talented,...
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