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    Forum: Main
    02-11-2016, 07:08 AM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 7,025
    Posted By spunky

    I have made several with scrappy string blocks. ...

    I have made several with scrappy string blocks. I use very thin batting or no batting. Made one for son and daughter in law. Son says its confusing since the strings are made from vegetable and...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-08-2016, 07:06 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 29,903
    Posted By spunky

    Glad I'm not the only one with the problem. ...

    Glad I'm not the only one with the problem. Everything works until I put the 12 blocks together. The middle is on the out side and the outside is in the middle, if that makes sense. Earlene
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2015, 06:42 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 15,000
    Posted By spunky

    I just finished quilting this panel. Don't have...

    I just finished quilting this panel. Don't have it bound yet but love it. Earlene
    Forum: Main
    03-18-2015, 05:25 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 8,461
    Posted By spunky

    Be sure to check and see if its ok to put...

    Be sure to check and see if its ok to put non-skid material under it. I was told not to use any rugs on my laminate floor that have a non skid backing
    Forum: Tutorials
    07-13-2014, 07:05 AM
    Replies: 216
    Views: 104,797
    Posted By spunky

    qayg

    Love the tutorial. I decided some time ago to do my string quilts this way. No foundation needed. Quilt sandwich is the way to go. Saves steps and no hand sewing. Gets rid of lots of scraps and...
    Forum: Main
    03-11-2014, 08:37 AM
    Replies: 167
    Views: 19,076
    Posted By spunky

    Don't have mine yet in Central Missouri. Maybe...

    Don't have mine yet in Central Missouri. Maybe today
    Forum: Main
    02-27-2014, 06:38 AM
    Replies: 177
    Views: 19,832
    Posted By spunky

    She looks like my Minnie. Minnie, however, does...

    She looks like my Minnie. Minnie, however, does not like it when I sew. Takes attention away from her I guess. But she is not the boss when I want to sew. lol
    02-18-2014, 03:04 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,155
    Posted By spunky

    I always thought it meant they didn't have the...

    I always thought it meant they didn't have the money.
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2014, 08:21 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,038
    Posted By spunky

    Probably cheaper to buy 1/2 yd anyway

    Probably cheaper to buy 1/2 yd anyway
    02-09-2014, 07:26 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,933
    Posted By spunky

    The Women's Prison in Vandalia, Mo. has a group...

    The Women's Prison in Vandalia, Mo. has a group that makes quilts, afghans and many other items. The items are then donated to various charities. The women are so proud of their work as they...
    Forum: Main
    02-05-2014, 04:54 PM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 10,498
    Posted By spunky

    This is what I do. Works great

    This is what I do. Works great
    01-16-2014, 06:25 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,372
    Posted By spunky

    Got them all back yesterday. Email this morning...

    Got them all back yesterday. Email this morning with an apology. Happy to have them back
    01-15-2014, 06:25 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,372
    Posted By spunky

    I lost all mine too. Also emailed them but...

    I lost all mine too. Also emailed them but haven't heard back. I found a phone #, 888-979-6769, but haven't tried that yet. I probably have at least a dozen classes and can only access the 2 I...
    12-31-2013, 06:44 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 4,374
    Posted By spunky

    I use scraps of batting. Just cut to fit and...

    I use scraps of batting. Just cut to fit and poke in the holes. Dirt will adhere to batting. You can use batting as a pad and cover with old washcloths, t shirts etc or just use batting and throw...
    Forum: Main
    12-22-2013, 07:34 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 7,529
    Posted By spunky

    scrap quilt question

    I cut scraps of batting and squares of backing and make quilt as you go string quilts. Sew sashing between blocks. Sashing is made with 1 inch strips on back and 2 inch folded strips on front. ...
    Forum: Main
    10-14-2013, 05:46 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,488
    Posted By spunky

    Uses for dog hair.

    I am thinking of using my Pomerainian's hair in a landscape quilt. Little balls of fur on a distant hill will be a herd of sheep
    09-23-2013, 06:45 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 4,057
    Posted By spunky

    Do you know how old this machine is? Looks like...

    Do you know how old this machine is? Looks like the on I learned to sew on. Mom got it sometime in the early '50's. It got to a point when she couldn't find anyone to service it. It was pretty...
    06-04-2013, 05:00 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,095
    Posted By spunky

    I spent a week in May at the Kauai Beach Resort. ...

    I spent a week in May at the Kauai Beach Resort. Wish I had know about the quilt show in June and I might have gone at that time instead of June. The resort is a great place to stay with such...
    05-23-2013, 06:07 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,295
    Posted By spunky

    just be sure to send them to a place where they...

    just be sure to send them to a place where they have room to store them. in joplin so many things were sent before they had a place for them. many things were unusable because there was no place to...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-26-2013, 05:24 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 7,401
    Posted By spunky

    Do you know where she purchased the fabric? I...

    Do you know where she purchased the fabric? I will be visiting Kauaii in May. Will be visiting quilt shops. I bought fabric at Kapaia Stitchery when I was there in 2011. Loved their fabric and...
    Forum: Main
    08-16-2012, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 12,042
    Posted By spunky

    I left out the word tax in my previous post. Our...

    I left out the word tax in my previous post. Our communities need tax revenue to keep needed services. Buying from online sellers does not contribute to local sales taxes. I know tax is a bad word...
    Forum: Main
    08-16-2012, 06:17 AM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 12,042
    Posted By spunky

    I don't know what you consider a reasonable price...

    I don't know what you consider a reasonable price for fabric at LQS. They have to make a living or close their doors. If you shop on line, consider the loss of sales for your community if the...
    Forum: Main
    07-30-2012, 05:15 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 7,875
    Posted By spunky

    The shop I worked in gave little bags of M&M's...

    The shop I worked in gave little bags of M&M's and called them quilters vitamins
    Forum: Pictures
    07-05-2012, 05:18 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 8,905
    Posted By spunky

    The most fun class I ever took. Learned a lot...

    The most fun class I ever took. Learned a lot about my machine too. Great job on your quilt.
    Forum: Main
    07-04-2012, 05:28 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 5,683
    Posted By spunky

    bargello quilts

    I am interested in bargello quilt patterns and tutorials. Have one for scrap bargello but would be interested in more ideas. Spunky
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