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Forum: Main
04-24-2012, 04:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 9,345
Posted By chpinkham

wedding guest quilt in lieu of guest book?

My cousin is getting married and rather than a guest book at the reception she wants to have quilt squares that the guests can sign. The squares can then be sewn into a quilt. It's a charming idea,...
Forum: Main
11-10-2011, 05:36 AM
Replies: 492
Views: 45,915
Posted By chpinkham

A quilted holder for MIL's oxygen tank. I used...

A quilted holder for MIL's oxygen tank. I used pretty pre-quilted fabric from Walmart. It had straps to hold it or attach it to a walker, etc., and a little pocket to hold the tool used to adjust...
Forum: Pictures
10-30-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,089
Posted By chpinkham

It's the selvedge edge of "Look and Learn"...

It's the selvedge edge of "Look and Learn" fabric. The tape measure was part of the fabric pattern, and I cut the edge to include it.
Forum: Pictures
10-29-2011, 02:04 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 6,089
Posted By chpinkham

Always liked those selvedge tote bags, finally...

Always liked those selvedge tote bags, finally saved enough selvedges to play with. Added some denim from an old pair of not-too-used jeans, and this was the result. It was fun to make, and gets...
Forum: Main
10-22-2011, 05:53 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,716
Posted By chpinkham

Google "Singer Manufcturing" + that number. I...

Google "Singer Manufcturing" + that number. I inherited one with a G number also. Mine was made in Elizabeth, NJ, about 1910. There are charts with model numbers that tell you when they were...
Forum: Main
10-17-2011, 04:27 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 11,751
Posted By chpinkham

Has anyone used those nylon jersey shirts, like...

Has anyone used those nylon jersey shirts, like the ones kids wear in hockey, in a T shirt quilt?
Also, how do you quilt them?
Forum: Main
10-15-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,733
Posted By chpinkham

I put them in a gallon sized glass jar which sits...

I put them in a gallon sized glass jar which sits on a display shelf in my sewing room. Sometimes I use them for small projects, but otherwise, they are pretty to look at.
Forum: Main
08-21-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 7,725
Posted By chpinkham

It's good to have an actual photo, as computers...

It's good to have an actual photo, as computers do wonky things now and then. I also like to make a photocopy of the pattern to keep notes on as I sew, then record the type of batting, etc. that was...
Forum: Main
08-21-2011, 08:50 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 11,013
Posted By chpinkham

It helps to make your binding as you finish the...

It helps to make your binding as you finish the quilt top, then half the job is done and you don't "accidentally" use the binding fabric for another project. Store all your completed bindings...
Forum: Main
08-17-2011, 05:34 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 12,596
Posted By chpinkham

You might also consider a free standing kitchen...

You might also consider a free standing kitchen island. They come in various sizes at places like Big Lots or Ikea. Mine is about 4ft long by 21 inches deep (fits my space). It holds my 36X24 mat...
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