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    Search: Posts Made By: nyleve
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    Forum: Main
    10-16-2017, 05:03 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,492
    Posted By nyleve

    I like the no border...gives it a more modern...

    I like the no border...gives it a more modern feel.
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2016, 05:07 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 5,136
    Posted By nyleve

    Press some light weight fusible interfacing on...

    Press some light weight fusible interfacing on all sides of the block and then square it up to the 5". The fusible interfacing will be in the seam allowance and will nor be noticed. make your strip...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2013, 05:55 AM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 23,662
    Posted By nyleve

    I remove the paper as I am piecing the block. I...

    I remove the paper as I am piecing the block. I try and keep the grain lines correct with each piece . Bias edges do not bother me. The seams are not so bulky this way. Works for me.
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2013, 08:13 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 2,922
    Posted By nyleve

    I think I would be tempted to place the picture...

    I think I would be tempted to place the picture blocks in the center then work around with the blue... and then the green I would arrange the color blocks so they act as a frame ......sort of trip...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-22-2013, 01:21 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 7,443
    Posted By nyleve

    It looks like a variation of the quilt block...

    It looks like a variation of the quilt block "Gettysburg"
    Forum: Main
    12-31-2012, 10:20 AM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 10,011
    Posted By nyleve

    I agree with DebraK, at the beginning of each...

    I agree with DebraK, at the beginning of each year I make a list of all UFO's...then I choose 3 or 4 depending on how much is to be done to complete in a month..be realistic with yourself...it is...
    Forum: Main
    12-31-2012, 08:53 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,476
    Posted By nyleve

    Go online and research the different applique...

    Go online and research the different applique methods...make a small sample of each method...you can then decide which one you like to do the best...remember it is all about practice , practice,...
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2012, 09:17 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 989
    Posted By nyleve

    Very hot tap water will work well and will not...

    Very hot tap water will work well and will not hurt your fabric...I always hand wash my Batik's using synthrapol.
    Forum: Main
    07-09-2012, 07:50 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 44,795
    Posted By nyleve

    Why will you have to quilt over the plate?Would...

    Why will you have to quilt over the plate?Would you not be able to stitch in the ditch around each wedge and then stipple or echo around the entire plate.
    Forum: Main
    05-21-2012, 08:02 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 4,109
    Posted By nyleve

    Disappearing Nine Patch is a fun and easy quilt...

    Disappearing Nine Patch is a fun and easy quilt to use Charm squares...put your favorite sq's on the corners of the block as they will not be cut..if you like just google free pattern for...
    Forum: Main
    04-10-2012, 05:33 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,847
    Posted By nyleve

    I would do as jaciqitznok suggested..perhaps go...

    I would do as jaciqitznok suggested..perhaps go to thrift shop to find some similar materials to size up the blocks..whatever you decide you are going to have a fun scrappy string quilt.
    Forum: Main
    03-06-2012, 09:55 AM
    Replies: 140
    Views: 10,375
    Posted By nyleve

    Both of these fabrics will work...the line up of...

    Both of these fabrics will work...the line up of the fabric looks a little "matchy matchy" for me ..I would play around with the positioning of the fabrics..try moving your print fabric around.
    Forum: Main
    02-06-2012, 01:42 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,658
    Posted By nyleve

    They look like a gooseberry to me.

    They look like a gooseberry to me.
    Forum: Main
    01-02-2012, 06:52 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,446
    Posted By nyleve

    I would redo the blocks , if you must do a " fix"...

    I would redo the blocks , if you must do a " fix" make at least one more block match the " fix"..they will fit into the finished quilt better..uneven always looks better and will not stick out as...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2011, 07:25 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 16,609
    Posted By nyleve

    I have a glass coffee table with a bottom...

    I have a glass coffee table with a bottom shelf,..just put a lamp under without the shade..works great and don't have to figure out storage for another quilting notion..gives a big area for...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2011, 07:17 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,422
    Posted By nyleve

    There are many ways to quilt-as-you-go..look up...

    There are many ways to quilt-as-you-go..look up some of the other ways, you will find them lots of fun..Great little quilt, love the happy colors ..your Guild member will be delighted.
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2011, 07:11 AM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 8,147
    Posted By nyleve

    Everything in moderation. I love fabric ,wouldn't...

    Everything in moderation. I love fabric ,wouldn't want to deny myself the pleasure it's just too satisfying and such a huge part of the quilting journey.
    Forum: Main
    12-06-2011, 03:29 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 2,312
    Posted By nyleve

    Classic Quilts with Precise Foundation...

    Classic Quilts with Precise Foundation Piecing...1996..by Tricia Lund and Judy Pollard..this is a great book...That Patchwork Place is the source. There are lots of books available for paper...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    11-15-2011, 10:32 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 882
    Posted By nyleve

    Welcome from Chase B.C. ,Canada...are there any...

    Welcome from Chase B.C. ,Canada...are there any others on QB near me?
    Forum: Pictures
    11-15-2011, 10:26 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 3,443
    Posted By nyleve

    Perhaps continue the feathers around the corners...

    Perhaps continue the feathers around the corners and down about four sq's on all four corners...audition the feathers and see how it looks. Great job.
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2011, 10:18 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 779
    Posted By nyleve

    Aprons.saw a cute easy pattern out of tea...

    Aprons.saw a cute easy pattern out of tea towels,gift bags,place mats..working on a Christmas quilt for myself...
    Forum: Main
    11-10-2011, 04:02 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 2,359
    Posted By nyleve

    Yellow adds warmth to a quilt, try grouping the...

    Yellow adds warmth to a quilt, try grouping the yellow strips light to dark...will give more of a bargello look...and maybe group all the yellow strips together
    Forum: Pictures
    11-07-2011, 10:41 AM
    Replies: 4,057
    Views: 2,535,286
    Posted By nyleve

    They are great for making quilt as you go...loved...

    They are great for making quilt as you go...loved the pic's of the quilts..may I will get into the scrap bin today! thanks for the inspiration...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    11-07-2011, 10:18 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 1,057
    Posted By nyleve

    New to Quiltboard

    Hi from Chase, B.C.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    11-07-2011, 07:11 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,671
    Posted By nyleve

    Try putting clear nail polish and sprinkle with...

    Try putting clear nail polish and sprinkle with salt..let dry and brush off excess dries clear..also before cutting make sure your ruler is lined up 90 degrees to your fold...also even up your...
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