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    Forum: Main
    11-03-2008, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 3,328
    Posted By Will

    The figures are all machine quilted. I wouldn't...

    The figures are all machine quilted. I wouldn't do it if I couldn't use a machine. Sewing on the binding is all the hand work I want to do.
    Forum: Main
    11-03-2008, 06:33 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 3,328
    Posted By Will

    Yes, I digitized the figures myself. That's what...

    Yes, I digitized the figures myself. That's what got me interested in quilting in the first place. My wife is the sewer and had taken some quilting classes. I copied the figures from Dover...
    Forum: Main
    11-02-2008, 02:36 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 3,328
    Posted By Will

    Hi everyone. I have a new quilt that I just...

    Hi everyone. I have a new quilt that I just finished after about 2 months (off and on) work. I have helping my wife (Judy) with a couple of her quilts since my first quilt (sudoku) last spring. ...
    Forum: Main
    07-30-2008, 01:28 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,739
    Posted By Will

    We had the same problem with a spool of...

    We had the same problem with a spool of Connecting Threads. We changed the needle to a metallic needle. Now it works perfectly.
    07-11-2008, 10:38 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 2,324
    Posted By Will

    Welcome Bob, I am not sure how many of us males...

    Welcome Bob,
    I am not sure how many of us males are on the site. Would be interesting to work it out. My wife of 46 years has sewed on and off all her life. She got interested in quilting after...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-05-2008, 10:17 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,300
    Posted By Will

    Hi, I was just fussy cutting. There are 192...

    Hi, I was just fussy cutting. There are 192 different pieces so we had to use whatever we could find, as if we needed an excuse to look for shops. Some fabric had multiple useable figures and some...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-30-2008, 05:13 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,175
    Posted By Will

    Hi, Initially it was easy. Of course, with...

    Hi, Initially it was easy. Of course, with needing 192 different pieces each for 2 quilts, it became harder. At the end, we were 9 pieces short and had to really scrounge the cloth stores. ...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-30-2008, 05:06 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,300
    Posted By Will

    Hi, We started collecting the end of April and...

    Hi, We started collecting the end of April and finished around the first week of June. Some of them are from scraps sent to us by a lady that was making 4 quilts for her grandchildren.
    Forum: Pictures
    06-29-2008, 10:08 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,300
    Posted By Will

    Attached are pictures of the second I Spy quilt...

    Attached are pictures of the second I Spy quilt that we made for our 14 month old twin boy neighbors. The picture of the parriot backing did not come thru on number 1. We used the same pieces onb...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-29-2008, 10:01 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,175
    Posted By Will

    In April, my wife (Judy) and I, while driving to...

    In April, my wife (Judy) and I, while driving to Cedar Key, Florida for a vacation, decided that we wanted to make I Spy quilts. We have 14 month old twin boy neighbors. So we started looking for...
    05-08-2008, 07:06 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 1,208
    Posted By Will

    We are using two machines. My wife recentally...

    We are using two machines. My wife recentally upgrated her 2500 Brother to a 4500 Brother Duetta D. We just purchased a small Singer teaching machine with something like 31 different stitches. We...
    05-08-2008, 06:48 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 1,208
    Posted By Will

    Thanks. When I was picking out the colors, my...

    Thanks. When I was picking out the colors, my wife thought I was nuts. My main thought was to go from the lightest color as number 1 to the darkest as number 9. The co-ordination of the colors...
    05-07-2008, 03:53 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 1,208
    Posted By Will

    Evenin, I am Will, a new member. I registered...

    Evenin, I am Will, a new member. I registered although my wife has been on the site for a long time. I am also a new quilter. I finished my first one a couple of weeks ago. It is a sudoku...
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