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06-24-2013, 12:26 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,540
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Ja-gnome, but I've never actually heard it...

Ja-gnome, but I've never actually heard it pronounced by anyone else so I'm going on how it reads to me.
Forum: Pictures
06-22-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,021
Posted By quiltingnewbie

I think these are both amazing. They exemplify...

I think these are both amazing. They exemplify one of my favorite things about quilting -- how a few geometric shapes, put together well, can make layer upon layer of designs.
Forum: Main
06-22-2013, 06:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,806
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Test-drove a Pfaff Today

And I might be in love.

There was a sewing expo in town and I've been in the market for a new machine, so I decided to check it out. No Janome or Bernina machines on display (though each has a...
Forum: Main
05-23-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,164
Posted By quiltingnewbie

There's a used Janome 6500p on my local Craig's...

There's a used Janome 6500p on my local Craig's List right now for $900. I'm very tempted, but I feel like I need to know for sure what I want before spending that kind of money.
Forum: Main
05-23-2013, 08:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By quiltingnewbie

I love Diary Of a Quilter. I basically learned...

I love Diary Of a Quilter. I basically learned to quilt from her tutorials. Also, Fresh Lemon Quilts and Cluck Cluck Sew are fun. Lots of fabric designers also have interesting blogs, so you might...
Forum: Main
05-23-2013, 08:06 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,164
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Thanks, everyone, for your insight! You've given...

Thanks, everyone, for your insight! You've given me a lot to think about. I will definitely check out the Brother and I hadn't heard of Babylocks before. The two shops near me specialize in...
Forum: Main
05-23-2013, 04:43 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,164
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Contemplating a New Machine

My current machine is a Brother Easy-to-Use sewing machine. DH bought it for me for Christmas so I could try quilting/sewing. He paid less than $50 for it, and I spent another $15 or so buying a...
Forum: Pictures
04-27-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 10,674
Posted By quiltingnewbie

I was sitting here, happily loving all of your...

I was sitting here, happily loving all of your pinks and oranges, when I scrolled down and saw the colors on the blue side. Now I can't decide which I like better. What a cool quilt! You did a...
Forum: Pictures
04-27-2013, 04:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,395
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Blocks are to be sent in by May 24, I believe. ...

Blocks are to be sent in by May 24, I believe. More information is here:
http://bostonmqg.blogspot.com/p/quilts-for-boston.html

Here is my finished block. I can't decide whether to send it --...
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,395
Posted By quiltingnewbie

It needs to be 12 inches tall; can be any width...

It needs to be 12 inches tall; can be any width but probably I will make it square. I'm now thinking of a zig-zag block.
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2013, 08:56 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,468
Posted By quiltingnewbie

This is fantastic. I love all of the colors, but...

This is fantastic. I love all of the colors, but especially the aquas.
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,520
Posted By quiltingnewbie

I like them both, but especially the second one. ...

I like them both, but especially the second one. Great job!
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,395
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Do these fabrics work together?

I want to donate a block or two to Quilting for Boston. They've asked for blocks using blue, yellow, grey and white and this is what I have available. I don't trust my eye -- do these fabrics work?...
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,963
Posted By quiltingnewbie

I love it. Congratulations!

I love it. Congratulations!
Forum: Main
04-25-2013, 07:13 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,005
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Thanks for your encouragement, everyone! So far,...

Thanks for your encouragement, everyone! So far, I have bought a charm pack so I could pore over the fabrics and look at/feel them for a while. If in a week I'm still obsessed, I plan to buy...
Forum: Main
04-24-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,160
Posted By quiltingnewbie

I love seeing lots of quilts on the walls; it's...

I love seeing lots of quilts on the walls; it's inspiring. We have two quilt shops in town. One is huge, bright, cheerful, well-organized and has a fantastic selection, but the people who work...
Forum: Main
04-23-2013, 12:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,608
Posted By quiltingnewbie

This is not exactly what you asked and I'll admit...

This is not exactly what you asked and I'll admit I have never tried QAYG, but from one newbie to another, you can quilt with even a small-throated machine. My sewing machine is a bargain-basement...
Forum: Main
04-23-2013, 04:02 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 8,005
Posted By quiltingnewbie

If you fall in love with a fabric...

Would you buy it even if you had no idea how to use it? I'm obsessed with the Posy line and am dying to make something with it. But it's definitely fabric for little girl quilts and I'm already...
Forum: Pictures
04-23-2013, 03:51 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,318
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Gorgeous. The colors on this quilt are just so...

Gorgeous. The colors on this quilt are just so wonderful. I love the dark fabric setting off the rainbow.
Forum: Main
04-15-2013, 01:20 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 14,211
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Did the person who made this comment also say she...

Did the person who made this comment also say she had to walk uphill (both ways) in the snow just to get to her LQS? Or that in her day, she had to create batting by hand using just the fur shed by...
Forum: Main
04-09-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,733
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Not the exact situation, but I once saw a birth...

Not the exact situation, but I once saw a birth announcement for families who had suffered infertility, and it said "We had a dream, and our dream came true." Simple, moving, and doesn't make her...
Forum: Main
04-09-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,656
Posted By quiltingnewbie

Thanks for all of your suggestions! I need to...

Thanks for all of your suggestions! I need to get some starch...
Forum: Main
04-09-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,656
Posted By quiltingnewbie

I will never buy cheap fabric again!

I'm making quilts for my daughter using (in part) a fat quarter bundle that my eldest begged me to buy at Wal-Mart because of its fairy-princess design. It's is so frustrating! It slides, it...
Forum: Pictures
04-07-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,334
Posted By quiltingnewbie

So flippin' cute. I love how detailed they are!

So flippin' cute. I love how detailed they are!
Forum: Pictures
04-06-2013, 06:23 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,487
Posted By quiltingnewbie

I love this! Your quilting is amazing.

I love this! Your quilting is amazing.
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