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Forum: Main
07-30-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,538
Posted By csstexas

LAF2019, I think your quilt sounds very...

LAF2019, I think your quilt sounds very interesting! I hope it doesn't have to remain a " lady in waiting" too much longer. I'd love to see it.
Forum: Main
07-29-2023, 09:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,538
Posted By csstexas

Thank you everyone. Idk why I couldn't think of...

Thank you everyone. Idk why I couldn't think of how to Google to find images. You all sent me in the right directions. If this quilt ever actually appears, I will show you how it turns out. I think...
Forum: Main
07-29-2023, 06:45 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,538
Posted By csstexas

Different sort of log cabin

I am thinking of making a quilt that is essentially one giant log cabin block. I could put borders on the top and bottom to make it more of a rectangle instead of a square. It would be a couch throw...
Forum: Main
01-12-2023, 10:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,142
Posted By csstexas

The you tube tutorials on binding a quilt will be...

The you tube tutorials on binding a quilt will be much easier to understand than all the words it would take to explain. You might look for a Missouri sSar Quilt Company video. They explain things...
Forum: Main
10-23-2022, 02:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 926
Posted By csstexas

This is odd advice, but there are often lines at...

This is odd advice, but there are often lines at the restrooms. I sometimes go up the escalator to the 2nd or 3rd floor where things are less busy because I would rather walk and keep moving to get...
Forum: Main
10-23-2022, 01:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,033
Posted By csstexas

dsmith, if you do not get to take classes this...

dsmith, if you do not get to take classes this year, do not be too sad. There are many opportunities at Festival. Open Studios will have presenters all day rotating through offering instruction on...
Forum: Main
10-14-2022, 02:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,516
Posted By csstexas

Bonnie, your quilts look great. Good for you! It...

Bonnie, your quilts look great. Good for you! It will be fun to be a part of a show and have your quilts on display. I love quilt shows!
Forum: Main
10-08-2022, 11:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,692
Posted By csstexas

I have not afforded this one yet, but it makes...

I have not afforded this one yet, but it makes sense to me to make two cuts and then press it open (for half square triangles). It comes in a several versions. For instance one is for whole and...
Forum: Main
10-07-2022, 04:20 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,033
Posted By csstexas

I wrote a chatty message on this topic and the...

I wrote a chatty message on this topic and the iPad ate it when I tried to post it. 🤷‍♀️ Let me shorten it to say I LOVE Quilt Festival! If you have any interest and if you can , then go before your...
Forum: Main
11-10-2021, 04:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,703
Posted By csstexas

If you do need to leave and have time to get...

If you do need to leave and have time to get ready, you might take your prescription bottles with your meds instead of only a week’s worth of medicine. We live on the Gulf Coast of Texas and have had...
Forum: Main
10-16-2021, 07:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,685
Posted By csstexas

Thread color for piecing

I plan to machine piece a block with high contrasting colors. This time I am using a dark blue and white. What color thread would you choose. I am never sure what is ideal in this case.
Forum: Main
09-04-2021, 10:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 586
Posted By csstexas

Our President serves for two years. At the Dec...

Our President serves for two years. At the Dec meeting of the last year he or she is presented with a quilt. It is made by volunteers in the guild who decide the design and colors. Sometimes the...
Forum: Main
07-09-2021, 02:22 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,684
Posted By csstexas

When trimming down, I like to use my rotating mat...

When trimming down, I like to use my rotating mat or even just a small mat on top of my usual cutting mat. It makes it much easier to turn and trim quickly without disturbing anything.
Forum: Main
04-22-2021, 02:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 870
Posted By csstexas

Years ago my young son had a celebrity autograph...

Years ago my young son had a celebrity autograph a sports team t-shirt with a permanent Sharpie marker. We then used the shirt as usual and the autograph washed away over the life of the shirt. You...
Forum: Links and Resources
03-14-2021, 08:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 743
Posted By csstexas

Thank you! It is fun to look and naturally we...

Thank you! It is fun to look and naturally we really need to get the word out. Share anyway you can, please
Forum: Main
03-12-2021, 10:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 740
Posted By csstexas

mkc, how did you know your 7700 objected to the...

mkc, how did you know your 7700 objected to the titanium needles? I have not noticed a problem with them on my 7700, but I’m wondering now what might improve with a different brand needle.
Forum: Links and Resources
03-12-2021, 10:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 743
Posted By csstexas

Thank you. We have a wonderful group with many...

Thank you. We have a wonderful group with many really accomplished quilters. The group meets in Beaumont ,Texas. I sure hope we can resume meeting in person soon.
Forum: Links and Resources
03-12-2021, 01:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 743
Posted By csstexas

Guild resorts to online auction because of pandemic

Our Guild normally has our main fundraising quilt auction in odd numbered years. This year we felt compelled to hold it online because of the Covid restrictions. You may look without registering to...
Forum: Main
01-29-2020, 04:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,740
Posted By csstexas

Onebyone. I am glad you mentioned Reversible...

Onebyone. I am glad you mentioned Reversible Quilts: An Easy New Technique by Anita Murphy. In 1980 Anita founded my Guild , The Golden Triangle Quilt Guild, which meets in Beaumont ,TX. We lost...
Forum: Main
01-20-2020, 04:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,009
Posted By csstexas

Karen Combs’s Quilts of Illusion quilts are 3-D...

Karen Combs’s Quilts of Illusion quilts are 3-D effects that could use the different shades in the ombré fabrics. I find them very appealing.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
10-28-2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,049
Posted By csstexas

It will be great fun! There is so much to see and...

It will be great fun! There is so much to see and do there! For many quilters this is a " Bucket List" item.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
10-28-2019, 10:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,637
Posted By csstexas

I live a couple of hours from Houston and have...

I live a couple of hours from Houston and have attended Quilt Festival many times. I always drive into town. I would not even consider getting on a bus in Houston. I do not think they would be a safe...
Forum: Mission: Organization
08-26-2019, 05:03 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 13,130
Posted By csstexas

Once I set a plastic table up on cans from my...

Once I set a plastic table up on cans from my pantry to use as a cutting table. I eventually managed to push the table off the cans which startled me and seems like a good way to get hurt with a...
Forum: Main
08-25-2019, 03:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,399
Posted By csstexas

I have enjoyed sewing a few times with my sister...

I have enjoyed sewing a few times with my sister and her granddaughters. When they are very young, it helps if I use a ruler to draw a pencil line at the seam allowance for them to follow. We have...
Forum: Main
06-24-2019, 10:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,974
Posted By csstexas

The class information is available online now. Go...

The class information is available online now. Go to quilts.com, then on the left Festival Info—Quilt Festival Houston. Then explore the three links under Class Info—especially Class information and...
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