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02-05-2011, 03:14 PM
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Views: 2,759
Posted By newnana

Im on my second quilt ever,, the first was a baby...

Im on my second quilt ever,, the first was a baby quilt and with your help it turned out great! Now I am tackling a T shirt Quilt for my daughter made from her college tshirts
I have 6 rows of 6...
12-28-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 6,286
Posted By newnana

Thanks for any prayers , I dont know what will...

Thanks for any prayers , I dont know what will happen or what should even happen, Im a very confused woman right now, I never dreamed the two of us would be in this prediciment. I am reading "The...
12-26-2009, 01:07 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 6,286
Posted By newnana

Oh your post sparked my interest.. I have been...

Oh your post sparked my interest.. I have been with my husband ( & love of my life) for over 17yrs, we have been married for 12,. We have recently seperated ( for 5mos ) after another woman has...
Forum: Main
12-26-2009, 12:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,432
Posted By newnana

Goodness, I looked at Joanns and the interfacing...

Goodness, I looked at Joanns and the interfacing is really expensive.. I have another dilema ,, I want to use a Western Ky University collegiate print for the back , but I cant seem to find it...
Forum: Main
12-26-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,432
Posted By newnana

Thanks for the replies so far, I have tried to...

Thanks for the replies so far, I have tried to sign up for classes at my local JoAnns, and they have never had enough interested people sign up to warrant having a class for quilters :( My first...
Forum: Pictures
12-24-2009, 07:12 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,288
Posted By newnana

ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS! I Look forward to the day I...

ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS! I Look forward to the day I feel capable of tackling such a job!
Forum: Main
12-24-2009, 07:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,432
Posted By newnana

I made my first quilt with the help of all of you...

I made my first quilt with the help of all of you for my grandaughter Kaylin for her birth in April. Now my daughter who just graduated college would like one made , out of her college t-shirts she...
Forum: Main
12-01-2009, 07:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 560
Posted By newnana

Hello everyone, I havent posted in a couple of...

Hello everyone, I havent posted in a couple of months , I have had a rough time, ( husband left me for another woman:() I do have the new precious grandaughter Kaylin who is now 6 months, for those...
03-24-2009, 05:31 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Well , I gave the baby shower on Sunday and...

Well , I gave the baby shower on Sunday and presented the baby's quilt!
Everyone was very impressed , and my son was very touched !
Thank you so so much for all of your encouragement and kind...
03-14-2009, 08:23 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

:!: OH MY Goodness! Im so excited... I just...

:!: OH MY Goodness! Im so excited... I just finished my grandaughters quilt! And just in time. , because next Sunday the 22nd I am giving a baby shower and I will present it to them then! I...
03-10-2009, 05:36 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

FYI I used the backing fabric , but not going to...

FYI I used the backing fabric , but not going to fold over , went ahead and cut the strips and did it the regular way..
03-10-2009, 05:35 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Ok , I have my binding ready to sew on the...

Ok , I have my binding ready to sew on the quilt.. Do I change back to my regular pressure foot on the machine now? I'm a little nervous , Im so close to being finished , If I mess up now.. there...
03-10-2009, 06:15 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Thank you ! Now my question is , should I go...

Thank you ! Now my question is , should I go and buy a little bit of different fabric to do my binding? I usually see cotton fabric on the demos I have seen.. OR should I use any of what I am...
03-09-2009, 05:54 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Some of you had ask me to post more pics as I...

Some of you had ask me to post more pics as I progress through my quilt, so here is the latest. ( I realize that not all my stitches through the center of the squares are going the same way) but I...
03-09-2009, 04:24 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

OK ladies, I have machine quilted the layers...

OK ladies, I have machine quilted the layers together~ Im so excited , I am now ready to finish the edges... YIKES! :) Any pro's want to walk me through it?? I have to tell you a little something...
03-02-2009, 05:19 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

I realized that my new sewing machine does not...

I realized that my new sewing machine does not include the quilters foot attachment so I hand basted the sandwich together and now I have to go buy the attachment before machine quilting I guess....
02-27-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Thanks Quilty Kitty! I hand basted most of my...

Thanks Quilty Kitty! I hand basted most of my quilt after leaving the chat room, I will try and finish basting tomorrow. ( It now sorta resembles and feels like a quilt!! :) very cozy feeling ! ...
02-27-2009, 07:51 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

OK Ladies, Im ready to baste my quilt, I have my...

OK Ladies, Im ready to baste my quilt, I have my back fabric, batting and quiltop ready to layer , pin and baste. I have been trying to watch videos on Utube and I have seen either conflicting...
02-19-2009, 07:59 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

OK I understand to lay it down and layer it.. Do...

OK I understand to lay it down and layer it.. Do I baste just around the corners just to hold it together on the edges untill sewn? Or all through the quilt? I am using a machine.. so if someone can...
02-19-2009, 07:26 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

YEAH! I have my quilt top finished! with a white...

YEAH! I have my quilt top finished! with a white border ( corners are of fabric Im using on the back) :)
Now Im ready for the next step , I have all my materials needed. Whats next?
02-12-2009, 06:59 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Lots of fantastic info! Thanks so much! Do I...

Lots of fantastic info! Thanks so much!
Do I understand that the fabric for the back of the quilt is also used for the binding? Ive written down to get 1/2 yd of white fabric 1 1/2 yd of ...
02-12-2009, 06:20 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Thanks for your reply, I think I may have been...

Thanks for your reply, I think I may have been confusing on the size of my quilt squares ( rookie mistake!) My quilt top was made using 5" squares with 1/4" seam. I used 40 of the squares. Finished...
02-12-2009, 04:43 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Hi again Ladies ( & gentlemen?) I purchased my...

Hi again Ladies ( & gentlemen?) I purchased my machine ! I decided on a new Singer Simple. It is easy to use but also has 14 different stitches , auto threader and bobbin. I like it :)
I have sewn...
01-19-2009, 06:52 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

[b] Just wanted to make a comment , I...

[b]


Just wanted to make a comment , I checked with the local Joann's
in my town ( looking for a machine) and noticed they gave quilting
classes, so naturally I was interested as I am entering...
01-18-2009, 03:34 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 3,293
Posted By newnana

Ok , You asked for it ! lol :) This are my...

Ok , You asked for it ! lol :) This are my squares made of my sons little
baby clothes , that I have into 5" they are just pinned as of now.....
I am hoping to find a material for the border and...
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