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01-29-2022, 09:02 PM
Replies: 33
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Posted By Ethel A

The photo is from my blog

Hi, I apologize I wasn’t more clear. The photo is from my personal blog. I did share it on this board back in 2009. This was *the original post* about my quilt
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01-29-2022, 08:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 24,753
Posted By Ethel A

Thank you

Thank you. This makes me sad that some people would mislead others into thinking that ‘they’ made the quilt.

I actually found my original post about this quilt back in May, 2009. Ugh. I wish...
01-29-2022, 08:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 24,753
Posted By Ethel A

This is my quilt

This is my quilt
01-29-2022, 08:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 24,753
Posted By Ethel A

This is my quilt and would appreciate that you did not use my photograph

Hello everyone, The quilt being used on this thread is my quilt. My watermark is on it. The original blogpost about it is here:...
Forum: Main
06-30-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 9,119
Posted By Ethel A

Cool A few questions about the Viking Sapphere 835, 855 and 875

I was wondering if those of you who own any of these three machines could give me your opinion(s).

1) Which one can embroider letters (one-inch or taller) in cursive, script or italic?
2) Are...
Forum: Pictures
06-23-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,856
Posted By Ethel A

Too funny!!! I'm looking to replace my couch. ...

Too funny!!! I'm looking to replace my couch. It's 10 years old and the cushions need help. LOL!
Forum: Pictures
06-23-2012, 06:47 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,856
Posted By Ethel A

Oh, thank you, Nikki. No, you didn't burst my...

Oh, thank you, Nikki. No, you didn't burst my bubble. Made in China or in Little Town USA, it doesn't bother me where it was made. It is a pretty quilt; and I'm sure whoever bought it at first...
Forum: Pictures
06-22-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,856
Posted By Ethel A

For both items...... $15. I'm not kidding. Now,...

For both items...... $15. I'm not kidding. Now, this may not be an old quilt (I have no idea how old it is) but I didn't care. It's such a pretty quilt and the hanger is in excellent shape. The...
Forum: Pictures
06-22-2012, 06:02 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,856
Posted By Ethel A

My awesome antique-mall bargain!

Yesterday, in my lunch hour, I decided to stroll through a nearby antique mall. I found this in a crumpled mess on the cement floor in one of the booths. No price-tag attached. I inspected it and...
Forum: Pictures
06-05-2011, 12:10 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,481
Posted By Ethel A

I made these geese using Quilt in a Day's 4 x 8...

I made these geese using Quilt in a Day's 4 x 8 geese rulers. It was so quick and simple. I love shortcuts and I love batiks! The quilting was done by Katydids in Niceville, Florida. It's an...
Forum: Main
01-17-2011, 08:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,035
Posted By Ethel A

I fiddled around with the triangles a little bit...

I fiddled around with the triangles a little bit more and figured it out. I basically had to layer the triangles (right sides together) perfectly on top of each other with the grain edges on the...
Forum: Main
01-17-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 323
Views: 25,677
Posted By Ethel A

I dislike employees (and shop owners) who think...

I dislike employees (and shop owners) who think they "know it all" and talk to new quilters, like myself, as if we're just plain stupid. I like employees who can identify a novice quilter and offer...
Forum: Main
01-16-2011, 06:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,035
Posted By Ethel A

I bought the 60-degree strip ruler by Creative...

I bought the 60-degree strip ruler by Creative Grids to make the "Bejeweled" Table Runner by "The Quilt Company." I followed the instructions as they are written. I cut my triangles from my jelly...
Forum: Pictures
09-12-2010, 03:13 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,841
Posted By Ethel A

Gorgeous quilt!! I recently had a log-cabin...

Gorgeous quilt!! I recently had a log-cabin quilted. I used an all-over edge-to-edge large pattern. In other words, the stitching lines weren't too close to each other. Here is the link to my...
09-02-2010, 05:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,591
Posted By Ethel A

My family is going to New Orleans over the Labor...

My family is going to New Orleans over the Labor Day weekend. I've never been there before. I'm coming from the East (Florida). Which quilt shops should I make an effort to try to see in the New...
Forum: Pictures
08-25-2010, 06:13 PM
Replies: 521
Views: 37,066
Posted By Ethel A

My Air Force husband and I LOVE your quilt. My...

My Air Force husband and I LOVE your quilt. My husband even said that he would proudly display your quilt in his office at work if he received one as beautiful as yours.
Forum: Pictures
08-25-2010, 05:51 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,700
Posted By Ethel A

This quilt pattern came from the May/June 2009...

This quilt pattern came from the May/June 2009 Issue of Fons and Porter's Love of Quilting Magazine. The moment I saw it, I knew I had to make this quilt. The designers called it "Seams of Opal"...
Forum: Pictures
08-19-2010, 09:43 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,983
Posted By Ethel A

GRAND! now, I have a question about your border...

GRAND!
now, I have a question about your border - - how did you decide which colors to put where in your checkerboard border?
It looks so "scrappy", but sooo planned!
Did you make a formula? Did...
Forum: Pictures
08-19-2010, 04:47 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,983
Posted By Ethel A

Hi Sheila! I didn't design it. It came from the...

Hi Sheila! I didn't design it. It came from the Spring 2009 McCall's Scrappy Quilts magazine. You know how, once in a while, you see a pattern and you just immediately say, "I HAVE to make this! ...
Forum: Pictures
08-14-2010, 08:14 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,983
Posted By Ethel A

I am done. I am done. I am done. It only took...

I am done. I am done. I am done. It only took one full year (LOL!) but it's done. I'm taking it to my neighbor to be quilted on her long-arm sometime this week. I think I'll just do an all...
Forum: Main
07-17-2010, 01:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 984
Posted By Ethel A

I saw a rotary cutting machine for the first...

I saw a rotary cutting machine for the first time, today, at Joann's (I know, I live under a rock, apparently). If you own one, do you think it's a good investment? Is it hard to use? I'm terrible...
Forum: Pictures
07-04-2010, 02:37 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,947
Posted By Ethel A

Hi Omak, Sadly the border is still being worked...

Hi Omak, Sadly the border is still being worked on (80% done). LOL! Long story short....I work with a company in Northwest Florida that's dealing with the oil spill in the Gulf, and our hands have...
Forum: Pictures
02-28-2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,096
Posted By Ethel A

I would do a 2" skinny dark blue border then a 6"...

I would do a 2" skinny dark blue border then a 6" white border with binding in a complimentary colored.
Forum: Main
02-24-2010, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,047
Posted By Ethel A

As I understand it, regardless of stitch lenth,...

As I understand it, regardless of stitch lenth, your quilt should move through with ease if the tension is adjusted properly for the thickness of the quilt. If your stitch length is teeny-tiny, the...
Forum: Pictures
02-20-2010, 09:19 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 6,971
Posted By Ethel A

Fantastic job, Mike!! Good for you!!

Fantastic job, Mike!! Good for you!!
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