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Forum: Main
07-11-2016, 04:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 16,334
Posted By MrsBeasley

If I were to attempt to copy the ruler, I'd go to...

If I were to attempt to copy the ruler, I'd go to the Dollar Store and buy a school set from the Office Supply section. (The kit with a ruler, different angled triangles, a protractor and usually a...
Forum: Main
04-12-2016, 05:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,790
Posted By MrsBeasley

Buy a lazy susan and cut the mat to fit the top. ...

Buy a lazy susan and cut the mat to fit the top. You will use your rotating cutting mat a LOT!
Forum: Main
03-19-2015, 04:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,726
Posted By MrsBeasley

Check out the Missouri Star Periwinkle video,...

Check out the Missouri Star Periwinkle video, then check out this site. http://www.quiltingboard.com/main-f1/my-version-missouri-star-quilt-company-periwinkle-quilt-t214961.html
Forum: Main
10-29-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,457
Posted By MrsBeasley

Looks like 'Thousand Pyramids' to me. Try the...

Looks like 'Thousand Pyramids' to me. Try the one on Quilter's Cache.
Forum: Tutorials
06-02-2014, 11:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 16,490
Posted By MrsBeasley

Great tute! Thank you

Great tute! Thank you
Forum: Main
04-24-2014, 11:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,939
Posted By MrsBeasley

There are 3 sites that I know of on the internet...

There are 3 sites that I know of on the internet that provide free strip pieced Tumbling Blocks instructions.
The first is called "Not your Grandmother's Tumbling Block". Marci Baker of Annie's...
Forum: Tutorials
09-03-2013, 03:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,269
Posted By MrsBeasley

No, Chris, I've never had that problem. I've...

No, Chris, I've never had that problem. I've used dollar store markers, pencils, a ball point pen, perhaps I've just been lucky. I can't remember ever using a 'Sharpie'. I'm so sorry that this...
Forum: Main
06-10-2013, 07:14 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 19,440
Posted By MrsBeasley

http://www.ehow.com/how_6850815_directions-yellow-...

http://www.ehow.com/how_6850815_directions-yellow-brick-road-quilt.html
Forum: Main
06-10-2013, 03:54 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 17,246
Posted By MrsBeasley

I am in the process of making a reversible quilt....

I am in the process of making a reversible quilt. I got the idea from this video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8bSGZbxfekw

I can't understand the language, but the video is so excellent, and...
Forum: Main
06-08-2013, 01:11 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,839
Posted By MrsBeasley

Those foam sanding sponges are Wonderful to...

Those foam sanding sponges are Wonderful to remove threads and lint from my work. (I keep one in the bedroom to use as a lint brush too). I picked mine up at the dollar store, hardware aisle.
Forum: Main
06-06-2013, 02:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,032
Posted By MrsBeasley

I don't know what kind of glue you were looking...

I don't know what kind of glue you were looking at, but if it says 'washable' then I think I'd be tempted to buy it and try it. I'd spray some scrap fabric and test out the glue, worst thing that...
Forum: Main
06-05-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,477
Posted By MrsBeasley

Need help mounting quilt blocks

I will be entering 2 quilt blocks in our local fair. The category says: "Quilt blocks, 2 different, Un-quilted and displayed on card stock or Bristol board"
Elsewhere it says that pins other than...
Forum: Tutorials
05-14-2013, 06:37 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,269
Posted By MrsBeasley

I've used tulle, and all different kinds of...

I've used tulle, and all different kinds of netting. The netting in this tutorial was quite stiff--I think it's intended for making crinolines. I do prefer the stiff netting, it lays flat and there...
Forum: Tutorials
05-13-2013, 04:47 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,269
Posted By MrsBeasley

Yes, rinse the washable marker out and the marks...

Yes, rinse the washable marker out and the marks on the netting remain. Thank you, dd, I guess I neglected to put that in.
Forum: Tutorials
05-13-2013, 03:21 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,269
Posted By MrsBeasley

Yes, I've used anything that will make a mark. ...

Yes, I've used anything that will make a mark. lol --Pencil, marker, ball point ink....
Forum: Tutorials
05-13-2013, 02:36 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,269
Posted By MrsBeasley

Marking a Quilt

This is a unique way of marking a quilt that I thought up myself.

First I select a pattern I wish to transfer to my quilt. In these examples I will mark a single block, but this method can be...
Forum: Tutorials
02-20-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 42,212
Posted By MrsBeasley

Hmmm. I've only been using this for a few...

Hmmm. I've only been using this for a few months, (I'm strip piecing a QAYG) I've never noticed a problem w/ mold. I would have thought the rubbing alcohol would have prevented this. Something...
Forum: Tutorials
02-20-2013, 03:44 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 15,840
Posted By MrsBeasley

Oh, my! Wonderful tute!

Oh, my! Wonderful tute!
Forum: Tutorials
02-19-2013, 03:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 42,212
Posted By MrsBeasley

Homemade spray glue

Make your own spray baste glue
I am in the process of string piecing a bunch of quilt blocks, and I decided to use up some scrap batting to make the blocks. I glued the batting to the backing, and...
Forum: Main
02-15-2013, 09:48 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,291
Posted By MrsBeasley

Rhino cutting mat

Has anyone used the Rhino cutting mat? Does it hold up well? It's quilt a bit less costly than the cutting mats available in quilt shops, but I love the idea of such a large cutting mat. Your...
Forum: Tutorials
01-11-2013, 04:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,152
Posted By MrsBeasley

How to sew perfect circles

"To sew a perfect circle, place a thumb tack on your sewing machine with the point sticking up. Hold the tack in place with a piece of transparent tape. Poke the tack through your fabric and pivot...
Forum: Main
08-12-2012, 02:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 19,692
Posted By MrsBeasley

Homemade basting spray

Has anyone here ever used hairspray or starch or watered down school glue to baste their quilt? Was it successfull? What changes would you make?
08-11-2012, 06:57 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,116
Posted By MrsBeasley

I think I need a wife! I'm sure if that were you...

I think I need a wife! I'm sure if that were you he wouldn't even notice.
08-10-2012, 07:46 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,116
Posted By MrsBeasley

Wide load sign

I was squaring up my quilt on the living room floor, measuring across the top, middle, and bottom, and then down the right side, middle, and left side. As I measured, I wrote the measurements on a...
Forum: Main
07-20-2012, 03:10 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,149
Posted By MrsBeasley

OOOhh, I like the idea of elastic!

OOOhh, I like the idea of elastic!
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