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    Forum: Main
    08-08-2011, 06:21 AM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 14,101
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    Can you share the story behind the blocks you are...

    Can you share the story behind the blocks you are ripping out. They are going to be so nice when done. Any thing we can learn from the problems you've had?
    Forum: Main
    07-29-2011, 07:11 AM
    Replies: 150
    Views: 12,608
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    I was at a guild meeting and saw someone's show...

    I was at a guild meeting and saw someone's show and tell put down. It came after lots of "WOW" quilts and a person helping made a hurtful comment. ouch....
    Forum: Main
    01-10-2010, 08:03 AM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 18,852
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    How high is your cutting station? I like to cut...

    How high is your cutting station? I like to cut at my kitchen counter, it's a little lower than my waist. That way you can lean on the length of the long rulers and support them with your lower arm...
    Forum: Main
    01-09-2010, 08:47 AM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 7,127
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    I just opened this site and they will send...

    I just opened this site and they will send swatches....".E-mail us with your address for free swatches that will mail to you the same day. "
    Forum: Main
    01-08-2010, 08:21 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 4,900
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    I have a couple concerns about giving this...

    I have a couple concerns about giving this project to a beginner. This would be trying to learn so many steps at once without any experience. This quilt will be big and awkward and maybe not very...
    Forum: Main
    01-07-2010, 08:05 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 4,900
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    If it is on the fusible batting and comes off...

    If it is on the fusible batting and comes off easily I'd treat the whole thing like a design wall and remove the pieces and sew them together. You could use some chain sewing. Quilt in a Day uses...
    Forum: Main
    12-31-2009, 12:47 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 4,920
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    Did you machine or hand quilt? I always heard...

    Did you machine or hand quilt? I always heard that you shouldn't thread baste to machine quilt.[/quote]

    I machine quilted, she suggests you remove the threads in the area where you'll be quilting...
    Forum: Main
    12-31-2009, 08:01 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 4,920
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    http://www.sharonschambernetwork.com/free_area/vid...

    http://www.sharonschambernetwork.com/free_area/videos/basting/index.html

    I couple of years ago I watched a video of this method and tried it on a baby quilt. I'm still an under experienced...
    Forum: Main
    03-19-2009, 07:24 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 5,398
    Posted By Coloradoquilter

    Maybe you could make a practice block, where you...

    Maybe you could make a practice block, where you overcut the straight sides of the piece and then cut off the excess, after the curved seams are finished, to make it the right size and try to piece...
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