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12-18-2012, 09:32 PM
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Question about "Warm Wishes" quilt
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Yes it does. 1.75+1.75+2.5=6. I just have a foggy...
Yes it does. 1.75+1.75+2.5=6. I just have a foggy brain and should turn out the lights, take cold medicine and go to bed. Thank you.
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12-18-2012, 08:57 PM
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Question about "Warm Wishes" quilt
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Question about "Warm Wishes" quilt
I am working on cutting fabric for a "Warm Wishes" quilt and have a question The focus blocks are 6" and the instructions say to cut two strips 2" and one strip 3" and then join these. Now the...
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08-19-2012, 01:51 PM
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Two tops I am presently working on
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The star is so pretty, great use of colors. I...
The star is so pretty, great use of colors. I love the pumpkin! Was that a panel? He's the cutest thing! Great job!
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08-19-2012, 01:37 PM
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Come Quilt wit me Today - 8/19 (Sorry it's late!!)
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Everyone's work looks wonderful. I had family...
Everyone's work looks wonderful. I had family show up and so I didn't get much done besides all my fabric washed and ironed. DH is going to grill so I can at least get my binding started. I can do...
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08-19-2012, 09:09 AM
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Come Quilt wit me Today - 8/19 (Sorry it's late!!)
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Heather your quilts are great! Sue the bunny is...
Heather your quilts are great! Sue the bunny is so cute, can't wait to see the rest.
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08-19-2012, 08:47 AM
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Come Quilt wit me Today - 8/19 (Sorry it's late!!)
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I also see it now Krista. I really had to look...
I also see it now Krista. I really had to look for it so unless it bothers you I would just carry on.
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08-19-2012, 08:09 AM
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Come Quilt wit me Today - 8/19 (Sorry it's late!!)
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That's what I was thinking they look identical to...
That's what I was thinking they look identical to me.
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08-19-2012, 08:04 AM
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Come Quilt wit me Today - 8/19 (Sorry it's late!!)
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I have been washing and ironing fabrics for my...
I have been washing and ironing fabrics for my Christmas projects since o'dark thirty. I have all the fabric for 5 Bow Tucks and 1 wall quilt done. Almost all the batik for a lap quilt done. I do...
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08-18-2012, 08:34 AM
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When you sew your binding on...
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I recently found this...
I recently found this http://www.quilterstv.com/video/1618/binding-with-holice-turnbow.html He's a bit dry to listen to but has a lot of good info.
I machine sew on to the front, turn and hand...
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08-18-2012, 07:09 AM
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fat quarters
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I recently ordered from them for the first time....
I recently ordered from them for the first time. Fast service, no problems. I will order from them again.
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08-18-2012, 07:01 AM
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What makes a shop "worth" going to????
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1. Selection, I have to have choices. I need...
1. Selection, I have to have choices. I need yellow and you have 1 bolt of yellow fabric, I'm gone.
2. Friendly, helpful, knowledgeable staff BUT not smothering. Please don't follow me around and...
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08-18-2012, 05:04 AM
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August Virtual Quilt Day - 8/19
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I am going to join you this month. I have to...
I am going to join you this month. I have to start on my Christmas presents or I will never get them all done. I also have a couple UFO's hanging around that I am determined will be finished. My plan...
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08-18-2012, 04:46 AM
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I cheated on my LQS
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My favorite LQS closed when the owners moved to...
My favorite LQS closed when the owners moved to another state. I miss that shop so much. I took my first quilting classes there and they were so helpful. I could always find what I needed there. I...
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08-18-2012, 03:56 AM
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Things are just not working out.....
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I agree with nanna. Post some pics of your...
I agree with nanna. Post some pics of your problem and let us see if we can find a way to help salvage your quilt. There is so much experience on this board that I am constantly learning and everyone...
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08-04-2012, 03:48 PM
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sewing obligations vs. what you really want to do
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That was part of my problem with the fabric she...
That was part of my problem with the fabric she brought me. I was awful and one was a stripe printed off grain. I took me forever and some very creative cutting to get it to look decent. She may have...
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08-04-2012, 03:32 PM
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Cutting Mat
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Here is a link to care and troubleshooting...
Here is a link to care and troubleshooting cutting mat problems. I stumbled upon it awhile back. It has a lot of good info.
http://www.generations-quilt-patterns.com/olfa-cutting-mat.html
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08-03-2012, 05:06 AM
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Fish Block
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Directions for the block and a quilt made from it...
Directions for the block and a quilt made from it are in the book "More Quilts from The Quiltmaker's Gift".
http://www.amazon.com/More-Quilts-Quilt-Makers-Gift/dp/0439519519
There are 19 quilt...
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08-02-2012, 06:24 AM
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Figuring yardage
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I love my Quilter's FabriCalc also! One of the...
I love my Quilter's FabriCalc also! One of the best gifts I have ever gottten. If you don't have one put it on your Christmas list ;) Back on topic, I have never seen a pattern that didn't give you...
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07-31-2012, 09:24 PM
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sewing obligations vs. what you really want to do
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LOL Rebecca that is so me! I blurt out I'll make...
LOL Rebecca that is so me! I blurt out I'll make you a quilt, a bag, a wallhanging and then I think you and your big mouth! My intentions are good but my motivation lags.
I made a Bow Tuck bag...
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07-31-2012, 08:30 PM
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Moratorium on Fabric Spending
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I haven't bought fabric from last December until...
I haven't bought fabric from last December until our last local shop hop in April. I bought only what I needed to finish or add to planned projects and only on sale. This month I bought fabric to...
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07-31-2012, 08:13 PM
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Frugal or Extravagant?
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I was raised with 2 DBs and 2 DSs, my family had...
I was raised with 2 DBs and 2 DSs, my family had a modest income. Dad worked Mom was at home. We got hand me downs and my DGM made our "special occasion clothes". I learned to sew as a teen and...
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07-19-2012, 06:34 PM
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Only binding left to to ..
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I really like your quilt! Great use of fabrics....
I really like your quilt! Great use of fabrics. Very pretty. :)
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07-14-2012, 09:14 AM
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Let's talk wonky quilts
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I saw that quilt. Really cute quilt! I am trying...
I saw that quilt. Really cute quilt! I am trying to use fabric from my stash. So far I have not been successful. I purchased a tonga treat for DS's GF's and guitar and pick fabric for DD's BFs....
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07-14-2012, 08:38 AM
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Let's talk wonky quilts
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Thanks to you both that helps a lot. Now to see...
Thanks to you both that helps a lot. Now to see if my very ordered mind can do wonky! I will have to practice on something before I cut into the real thing. ;)
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07-14-2012, 07:25 AM
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Let's talk wonky quilts
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Let's talk wonky quilts
I am planning Christmas presents and everyone was so helpful with my DS's GF's lap quilt planning I thought I might get some suggestions for my DS's. He is a skateboarder and I bought and stashed...
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