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07-31-2018, 05:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,475
Posted By winia

I have done several of them, and I have found...

I have done several of them, and I have found them to be excellent. I have purchased two of the kits, and they were cut beautifully, and I had no problem putting them together.
01-24-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 25,030
Posted By winia

One quilt at a time. Get one of those 40 gallon...

One quilt at a time. Get one of those 40 gallon storage containers that are so cheap at all the big box stores and hardware stores and put all of your batting into it. What's what I did, and it...
01-24-2015, 12:11 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 16,412
Posted By winia

Really nice. Do you have any idea how long it...

Really nice. Do you have any idea how long it would take me to fill that open area with stuff?
Forum: Main
01-18-2015, 04:41 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,943
Posted By winia

I'm not a firm believer in what I call over...

I'm not a firm believer in what I call over quilting. Something in a simple curve or circular pattern because everything is basically a square. I'm making one also, but with twelve blocks. I have...
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01-18-2015, 04:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,215
Posted By winia

Ambitious project. I wish you luck. I made one...

Ambitious project. I wish you luck. I made one in a regular queen size, and I know how cumbersome it can become. Please make sure to post a picture when it's finished. The colors sound awesome. ...
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01-04-2015, 05:57 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,514
Posted By winia

I took a hand quilting class from a woman who has...

I took a hand quilting class from a woman who has been hand quilting since she was a child. She showed us a couple of the new items to mark with, and then said as for myself, I use a No. 2 pencil. ...
Forum: Pictures
01-02-2015, 06:16 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,129
Posted By winia

I absolutely agree. I would use this as a front...

I absolutely agree. I would use this as a front for a quilt rather than a backing. It's lovely.
Forum: Main
12-26-2014, 03:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,239
Posted By winia

I took a hand quilting class not too long ago,...

I took a hand quilting class not too long ago, and the woman who taught the class uses a No. 2 pencil and has used a No. 2 pencil since she learned how to quilt. She uses it for light fabric. For...
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12-26-2014, 03:42 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,610
Posted By winia

It's working for me and looks easy on my eyes,...

It's working for me and looks easy on my eyes, but I would use the mottled black and gray that you have interspersed through the quilt as my border.
Forum: Main
12-22-2014, 01:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,143
Posted By winia

There is plenty of free ones around. I wouldn't...

There is plenty of free ones around. I wouldn't pay that kind of money for a mystery quilt.
Forum: Main
12-22-2014, 05:53 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,115
Posted By winia

I took a hand quilting class from a woman who has...

I took a hand quilting class from a woman who has been quilting since she was a child. She explained a couple of the new ways of marking, such as the Frixion and other pens, but you could tell her...
Forum: Main
12-22-2014, 05:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,548
Posted By winia

Set aside an amount of time every day to work on...

Set aside an amount of time every day to work on it; for instance, a half hour, 45 minutes. When that time is up, stop and go on to something else. Do this every day, and it helps a lot getting...
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12-22-2014, 05:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,143
Posted By winia

Never heard of it. Where can it be found?

Never heard of it. Where can it be found?
Forum: Main
12-19-2014, 10:45 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,655
Posted By winia

I don't know if you're supposed to be using...

I don't know if you're supposed to be using batting and fleece. The only time I have read about fleece being used as backing is without the batting.
Forum: Main
12-15-2014, 05:00 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,931
Posted By winia

Where are you going that you don't have mail...

Where are you going that you don't have mail service? I buy a lot of fabric off the Internet, and even though I live in what is considered to be a rural area and I have to drive a couple of miles to...
Forum: Main
12-13-2014, 05:42 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,495
Posted By winia

Finish it anyway, chalk it up to experience, and...

Finish it anyway, chalk it up to experience, and give it to charity. What is one woman's junk is another woman's treasure, especially if it's a choice between your quilt and being cold.
12-11-2014, 04:33 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 259,905
Posted By winia

I have cut the required pieces in half. I have...

I have cut the required pieces in half. I have no use for a full-size quilt. The half size is more manageable for me. I'm not a pink fan. So, I've used red instead of pink. I hope it's okay. I...
Forum: Pictures
12-11-2014, 04:26 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,281
Posted By winia

The only person who is going to notice the bumpy...

The only person who is going to notice the bumpy snowmen is you.
Forum: Pictures
12-11-2014, 04:08 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 10,147
Posted By winia

Turned out pretty good? It's absolutely...

Turned out pretty good? It's absolutely beautiful. Lucky wonderful Aunt.
Forum: Pictures
12-08-2014, 06:12 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 9,123
Posted By winia

Wow is right. Congratulations on a job well,...

Wow is right. Congratulations on a job well, well done.
Forum: Pictures
12-08-2014, 06:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,681
Posted By winia

Very nice. Love that design you used. Good...

Very nice. Love that design you used. Good choice.
12-08-2014, 06:08 AM
Replies: 2,186
Views: 259,905
Posted By winia

I have the directions for the first two parts,...

I have the directions for the first two parts, and since I have no use for very large quilts, I decided to cut the pieces in half. That size I can use, and I can also deal with it better. ...
Forum: Pictures
12-05-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 15,959
Posted By winia

What kind of fabric did you use and how is the...

What kind of fabric did you use and how is the maintenance of them?
Forum: Pictures
12-05-2014, 09:21 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,150
Posted By winia

I'm glad you went in a totally different...

I'm glad you went in a totally different direction. You could be accused otherwise of making knock-offs, which the original designers could take issue with.
Forum: Pictures
12-05-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,299
Posted By winia

Very nice. Very, very nice. Use them well. ...

Very nice. Very, very nice. Use them well. They are lovely.
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