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    Forum: Main
    07-14-2011, 12:50 PM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 6,317
    Posted By gaigai

    Well, decide what you would need to work on a...

    Well, decide what you would need to work on a project: your sewing machine, cutting table, a pressing area. Do you want them where all you have to do is swivel your chair to get from one to the...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-14-2011, 12:01 PM
    Replies: 163
    Views: 8,924
    Posted By gaigai

    Don! Welcome back, we've missed you! And that is...

    Don! Welcome back, we've missed you! And that is one of the most beautiful quilts I've ever seen. You can see the love in every single thread. Great job!
    Forum: Pictures
    07-14-2011, 10:46 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 5,989
    Posted By gaigai

    I love the jewel tones. Very nice!!

    I love the jewel tones. Very nice!!
    Forum: Pictures
    07-14-2011, 10:42 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,309
    Posted By gaigai

    I am sorry about the breakup of your marriage,...

    I am sorry about the breakup of your marriage, and glad you have someone there to support you. Both quilts are lovely! I would choose two of the quilt colors and do a narrow border and a wider...
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2011, 10:12 AM
    Replies: 105
    Views: 8,652
    Posted By gaigai

    Obviously you haven't looked at the membership...

    Obviously you haven't looked at the membership numbers here, or at the attendance at the big quilt festivals. That would answer your question immediately. And the answer is No.
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2011, 10:05 AM
    Replies: 122
    Views: 11,274
    Posted By gaigai

    Lovely story about your quilt.

    Lovely story about your quilt.
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2011, 09:59 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,953
    Posted By gaigai

    This is the best website for information about...

    This is the best website for information about quilting and copyright. It will answer all your questions, and correct some of the misinformation that has already been posted here.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2011, 07:36 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 6,460
    Posted By gaigai

    I don't know how many people make quilts that...

    I don't know how many people make quilts that big. Even my king-size blooming lilacs didn't need more than the 108 inches. I know there are some, I just have no idea how many. It will be...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-14-2011, 07:33 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 7,367
    Posted By gaigai

    Well, I'm not sure I get the snowflakes with the...

    Well, I'm not sure I get the snowflakes with the flowers. It seems confusing and contradictory. Snowflakes in July? Blooming flowers in the winter? Perhaps birds or butterflies would be more...
    Forum: Main
    07-13-2011, 09:58 PM
    Replies: 154
    Views: 13,668
    Posted By gaigai

    Congratulations!! And they are beautiful!! You...

    Congratulations!! And they are beautiful!! You deserve all of the ribbons and awards.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-13-2011, 03:40 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,732
    Posted By gaigai

    I recently saw a quilt where the entire center...

    I recently saw a quilt where the entire center was one large piece of material, about 36x42,(could be made 42x42 also) and then a sashing, and then some complimentary blocks. It would be perfect...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-12-2011, 09:11 PM
    Replies: 161
    Views: 41,293
    Posted By gaigai

    Charismah, I think that is one of the cutest,...

    Charismah, I think that is one of the cutest, most beautifully quilted quilts I've seen! I may just have to make one so you can quilt it for me!
    Forum: Pictures
    07-12-2011, 08:36 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 2,170
    Posted By gaigai

    It is beautiful! I was admiring it in another...

    It is beautiful! I was admiring it in another post, and even went to your etsy site to see if you had a pattern for it. I would love to make one like that.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-11-2011, 10:08 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 2,759
    Posted By gaigai

    I got several layer cams and loved them, but the...

    I got several layer cams and loved them, but the yardage I got was not good quality. The large floral was almost as thin as batiste!! A couple of other people had the same experience
    Forum: Main
    07-11-2011, 10:04 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,896
    Posted By gaigai

    Nah, still not gonna prewash.

    Nah, still not gonna prewash.
    Forum: Main
    07-09-2011, 05:32 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,517
    Posted By gaigai

    Oh it's too easy!! Just lower your feed dogs,...

    Oh it's too easy!! Just lower your feed dogs, and kind of move the fabric up and down a quarter inch or so. It was tooo, tooo easy!
    Forum: Main
    07-09-2011, 05:25 AM
    Replies: 225
    Views: 19,476
    Posted By gaigai

    What she said!! I share all those traits you...

    What she said!! I share all those traits you described, and still consider myself a quilter.
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 05:42 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,517
    Posted By gaigai

    You can do a little thread painting on the cat's...

    You can do a little thread painting on the cat's body and tail and disguise it like that. Here's a shot of some I did.
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 04:50 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,098
    Posted By gaigai

    So, essentially what that article said is that...

    So, essentially what that article said is that the most you can get with Bubble Jet set is 80% penetration. That means that each time you wash, you are going to lose between 10% and 20% of your...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-08-2011, 04:42 PM
    Replies: 142
    Views: 9,851
    Posted By gaigai

    A bed runner, or even a square quilt that can be...

    A bed runner, or even a square quilt that can be placed diagonally (on point!) over the white as an accent. And yes, then a wall hanging. But of course you know that all things are seasonal, too,...
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 12:29 PM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 14,317
    Posted By gaigai

    Change your needle. A dull needle or one with a...

    Change your needle. A dull needle or one with a burr on it will grab the fabric.
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 04:40 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,486
    Posted By gaigai

    If you don't prewash, you won't have to worry...

    If you don't prewash, you won't have to worry about ironing! But there is a product that works (I can swear to it). It's called "Mary Ellen's I hate ironing!" You spray it on and smooth the fabric...
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 04:05 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,516
    Posted By gaigai

    That is sad. I suppose with NASA closing, they...

    That is sad. I suppose with NASA closing, they reall don't have much choice. I'm off that Thursday & Friday, I may try to get down there.
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 03:08 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 4,788
    Posted By gaigai

    I don't prewash anything. Ever.

    I don't prewash anything. Ever.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-07-2011, 12:43 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 3,870
    Posted By gaigai

    Well, you have PLENTY for a pillow tuck. Try it...

    Well, you have PLENTY for a pillow tuck. Try it on the bed. Then if it's too big, take off the final two borders and just leave the one. I agree you don't want it dragging on the floor, and no, I...
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