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Forum: Pictures
02-25-2018, 01:51 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,634
Posted By Kara

Thank you for your comments! I will try to get a...

Thank you for your comments! I will try to get a good picture of the finished quilt when it is done.
Forum: Pictures
02-23-2018, 08:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,634
Posted By Kara

200th Anniversary Quilt Block...

About a month ago, I received an email about making a quilt block for our county's 200th anniversary. Other people had already decided on the canal, an old hotel, and various other things.

I...
Forum: Pictures
03-23-2016, 05:52 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,825
Posted By Kara

Thank you again for all your kind comments. ...

Thank you again for all your kind comments.
Especially for the label :)

I wish I measured it... but I tend to make baby quilts big. Big enough that when they're a year old, they quilts still fit...
Forum: Pictures
03-20-2016, 02:27 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,825
Posted By Kara

Thank you everyone for your generous comments. ...

Thank you everyone for your generous comments.
You're all the best :)

The little pieces were never really little pieces that I had to handle. I used strip piecing methods to make the 9-patches.
Forum: Pictures
03-20-2016, 04:07 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,825
Posted By Kara

9-Patch Baby Quilt for a Baby Boy...

My cousin is expecting their first baby... a boy :)
So of course, I made a baby quilt.

The 9-Patches finish at 3 inches (because I like tiny pieces).
And the thin brown border is a folded border...
Forum: Pictures
02-18-2016, 02:56 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,800
Posted By Kara

Hmmmm... can't edit the original post.... ...

Hmmmm... can't edit the original post....

Wanted to post about where I donate.... Our church operates a Clothing Bank where they accept donations of clothing, shoes, blankets and small household...
Forum: Pictures
02-18-2016, 02:47 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,800
Posted By Kara

Thank you. And I'll edit the post to add...

Thank you.

And I'll edit the post to add that.
Forum: Pictures
02-18-2016, 01:37 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,800
Posted By Kara

Another UFO Finished... (3" 9-Patches)

Not long ago, I posted the flimsy (http://www.quiltingboard.com/pictures-f5/flimsy-leftover-blocks-%7Eaka%7E-finishing-another-ufo-wip-t275616.html).

Over that evening and into the next morning, I...
Forum: Pictures
02-11-2016, 02:02 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,430
Posted By Kara

Flimsy from leftover blocks ~AKA~ Finishing another UFO/WIP...

Years (!!!) ago, I made Kid Two a quilt. Raiding the stash, I made 3-inch 9-patches and cut alternating squares. I sew and cut. And sewed and cut some more.

When I finally stopped sewing and...
Forum: Pictures
01-25-2016, 02:12 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,927
Posted By Kara

Once again, everyone is so generous with their...

Once again, everyone is so generous with their compliments. Thank you.

There is no pattern for this, though maybe I'll have to work up a tutorial when I make one for Kid Two. She has a Bible...
Forum: Pictures
01-24-2016, 03:36 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,927
Posted By Kara

No pattern. Started with a foundation larger...

No pattern.
Started with a foundation larger than my Bible to make the outside.
Added fabric bits and stitching....
Then I layered (outside face up, flaps face down, lining face down) and...
Forum: Pictures
01-24-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,927
Posted By Kara

Sorry, no pattern. You could probably do a search...

Sorry, no pattern. You could probably do a search for tutorials. I started with a library book, but didn't care for the finishes.
Forum: Pictures
01-24-2016, 08:55 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,927
Posted By Kara

No pattern. Sorry...

No pattern. Sorry...
Forum: Pictures
01-24-2016, 02:42 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,927
Posted By Kara

I started with a foundation larger than the...

I started with a foundation larger than the measurements of my Bible (I traced my Bible, but had to square it up a bit).
Then the fabric was stitched on. And the embroidery was done that it stayed...
Forum: Pictures
01-24-2016, 02:32 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,927
Posted By Kara

This is hand embroidery. And my own design.

This is hand embroidery. And my own design.
Forum: Pictures
01-23-2016, 01:06 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,927
Posted By Kara

Thank you everyone for your comments. This...

Thank you everyone for your comments.
This started as a foundation with the fabric bits sewn on, then stitched, then sewn to size with flaps (which I made a little too big - lesson learned).
Forum: Pictures
01-22-2016, 01:06 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 12,927
Posted By Kara

Book/Bible Cover

I have recently had the opportunity to put my hands on every. single. UFO/WIP. I have.
Every. Single. One.
However.... moving tends to do that....
That started my mission of completing some of...
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2014, 12:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,788
Posted By Kara

Mine finished at approximately 6.5 inches by 9.5...

Mine finished at approximately 6.5 inches by 9.5 inches.
I guess they're typically about this size... A friend sent me one that's almost 7 x 10 inches.
As far as messes... I don't drink coffee, I...
Forum: Pictures
03-13-2014, 12:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,788
Posted By Kara

Mug Rug for My Mom...

Here's a mug rug I made for my Mom. She likes to work in her flower beds, so what better thing to put on it!
I used my free motion foot to straight stitch the appliqué flower down, and also the...
Forum: Pictures
03-24-2013, 04:09 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 68,382
Posted By Kara

Sorry it took a while.... Here is the...

Sorry it took a while.... Here is the information for the fabric....

Here's the website for the quilt shop. They're working at redoing the site and scanning all the fabric in, so the site isn't...
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,579
Posted By Kara

What a lovely, happy, springtime-y quilt! Your...

What a lovely, happy, springtime-y quilt! Your niece will LOVE it!
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 8,686
Posted By Kara

A little fabric therapy from Heaven! I'll...

A little fabric therapy from Heaven!

I'll be praying for you :)
Forum: Pictures
03-15-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,616
Posted By Kara

Beautiful! Very masculine, too.

Beautiful! Very masculine, too.
Forum: Pictures
03-14-2013, 02:25 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 68,382
Posted By Kara

You are all so kind and generous with your...

You are all so kind and generous with your comments!
I had no idea this table runner would have caused such positive responses!

For those who want to know information on the batik, I have a phone...
Forum: Pictures
03-13-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 68,382
Posted By Kara

The crosses are machine appliquéd. I used...

The crosses are machine appliquéd. I used fusible webbing and then a blanket/buttonhole stitch to attach them.

~Kara
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