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07-23-2024, 04:16 PM
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Scrap basket
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Scrap sorting
Place your multi=scrap piece om pile you think it goes with the best. Also try it with another pile it has some of same color.,,which fits best? It helps when you see it in more than one way. ...
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06-17-2024, 10:39 AM
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Virtual Quilting Weekend 6/14-16/24
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Squirrel, what does that mean?"
sssss what does "squirrel" mean?
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-10-2023, 09:49 AM
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Game - 6-Letter word game restarted
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picked- packed
picked- packed
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01-06-2023, 06:52 PM
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Fabric Moratorium 2023
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to male quilt kits pull out fabrics that look...
to male quilt kits pull out fabrics that look good together. I bundle them up together and tie. It should fit in a bread bag size bag. You will have enough for a kit. Think about what pattern...
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01-06-2023, 06:33 PM
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Fabric Moratorium 2023
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Before going to Linus meeting, pull from stash 2...
Before going to Linus meeting, pull from stash 2 -3 bundles of fabrics that would make kits, tie nicely and take. When at meeting offered fabric, pull out yours and offer to trade or keep what you...
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Mission: Organization
12-24-2021, 03:49 PM
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What are we organizing today 2021
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i'm going to try to organize using a notebook...
i'm going to try to organize using a notebook hung on bulliton board to list where things get stored. Will it help? I'm hoping.
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Mission: Organization
06-29-2020, 01:26 PM
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What are we organizing today 2020
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dry hands
I find using "gloves in a bottle" gives my hands protection from drying out when sorting fabric or gardening. It's a blue container and i get mine at the pharmacy. Like not having to wait to heal...
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Mission: Organization
11-24-2019, 03:15 PM
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Organized Chaos
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How full is the garage?
How full is the garage?
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11-13-2019, 06:40 AM
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Three Doll Quilts for Christmas
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what is a pillowcase dress?
what is a pillowcase dress?
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Tutorials
11-03-2019, 02:45 PM
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Do you have a little square of fabric?
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do you have a name for this pattern?
do you have a name for this pattern?
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08-31-2019, 08:41 AM
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My Library quilt
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Using your picture of quilt, I can see doing...
Using your picture of quilt, I can see doing sections as I gather salvages. so can start now and keep going. Not such a big project. I do have a shoe box supply now. Think I'll line them up by...
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07-29-2019, 09:55 AM
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What size strips do you cut?
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to keep from needing ironed, pile roll 1/2" high...
to keep from needing ironed, pile roll 1/2" high and roll. before putting in baggie. Hold one end up and roll length wise.
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07-29-2019, 07:40 AM
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How much quilting needed for duvet cover?
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I didn't read it carefully enough. You already...
I didn't read it carefully enough. You already added the extra layers The purpose here to to secure the seams.
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07-29-2019, 07:30 AM
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How much quilting needed for duvet cover?
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in this case the old quilt becomes the batting....
in this case the old quilt becomes the batting. The quilting needed is to stabilize the batt is very little but yes you need to secure the pieced seams. Without quilting you would have to much pull...
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Mission: Organization
07-22-2019, 07:55 AM
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Bed risers
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Try a little smaller box on the bottom then you...
Try a little smaller box on the bottom then you can put regular size on top. Could be wood box with glides on bottom, add a pull handle.
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Mission: Organization
07-22-2019, 05:25 AM
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Living room as studio
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What if you bought a 2nd machine for simple...
What if you bought a 2nd machine for simple piecing, need not be expensive. Saving the quilting for upstairs .
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Mission: Organization
07-22-2019, 05:02 AM
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Finall "done" enough to share - livingroom is now sewing room!
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Slip a covered piece of foam core board behind...
Slip a covered piece of foam core board behind rulers covering only part of window to protect rulers. Fades, change occasionally, thought about drawing a quilt block wit felt pens.
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Mission: Organization
07-20-2019, 03:21 PM
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Design "Wall"
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If you want the foam boards but don't have space,...
If you want the foam boards but don't have space, they work great in front of bookcases of fabric. They are handy and the fabric from lite.
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Mission: Organization
07-19-2019, 04:31 PM
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Ruler Storage Option?
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do you have a file for these ideas? O have...
do you have a file for these ideas? O have trouble remembering. so I make a quick note.
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Mission: Organization
06-08-2019, 03:52 PM
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Design wall: batting, fleece or batting??
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I like the foam board because I can move it...
I like the foam board because I can move it around, take to camp, put in front of shelves, walls windows.
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Mission: Organization
06-07-2019, 03:36 PM
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Why it takes so long to clean a sewing room!
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On magazines, I cut what i wanted out, then filed...
On magazines, I cut what i wanted out, then filed by shapes and subjects. Lines, squares, triangles....log cabins. rail fence, roman stripe . Each shape categories had separate files behind it....
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Mission: Organization
06-07-2019, 02:43 PM
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Ultimate Sewing Box
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I would fill it with tools and only a small...
I would fill it with tools and only a small fraction of material.
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Mission: Organization
04-15-2019, 06:02 PM
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What are we organizing today 2019
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I like that the big pieces are separate. As for...
I like that the big pieces are separate. As for the drawer, pull out one theme of fabric ( fall ) and iron them. Now you have more room. Choose a time and cut one hour, or sort by size and lay...
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Mission: Organization
04-07-2019, 11:01 PM
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Great Reasons (aka Excuses?) "not" to Clean-Up-Tidy-Up Our Sewing Areas ....
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do you have paths or just messy
do you have paths or just messy
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02-17-2019, 04:19 PM
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Batting scraps
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beckyj
keep your scrap can nearby. stuff you're tossing....
keep your scrap can nearby. stuff you're tossing. As you cut batting, every so often grab a handful of scraps and swipe over your board. Pulls batting out before gets caught tight. can also use...
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