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01-21-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 25,249
Posted By cola410

I am spending the weekend organizing my sewing...

I am spending the weekend organizing my sewing area. I have a sewing desk with 3 drawers and a cabinet, plus 2 or 3 of the plastic storage drawer towers from Walmart. I had a box of scraps that was...
01-21-2012, 08:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,167
Posted By cola410

scrap swaps?

Hey everyone! I was reorganizing my scraps last night and was thinking about maybe starting a scrap trade. It's just an idea at this point, but I'm curious how many would be interested?

Thanks, ...
Forum: Pictures
01-21-2012, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4,051
Views: 2,476,562
Posted By cola410

those are so neat! I have a spool/apple core...

those are so neat! I have a spool/apple core scrap quilt in progress in my head. :)
Forum: Main
01-15-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,033
Posted By cola410

I have some solid 1/4 flats to use but those will...

I have some solid 1/4 flats to use but those will most likely be used on thr flowers and dresden centers. I will post fabric requirements in the morning if that will help. Thanks!
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01-15-2012, 07:39 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,923
Posted By cola410

Make sure you aren't pulling your fabric through...

Make sure you aren't pulling your fabric through and you're letting the feed dogs pull it through, just guide it. :) I don't change the stitch at all, but try using chip clips or clothes pins to roll...
Forum: Main
01-15-2012, 07:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,033
Posted By cola410

How to change the size without big borders?

I have a pattern from McCall's Quilting Quick Quilts issue Sept 2002. It is called Aunt Lizzie's scrap bag. It give a quilt with a finished size of 60.5 x 72.5. I'd like to make it to fit my queen...
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01-15-2012, 06:58 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,652
Posted By cola410

I just have to say I love this!!! I bet it'd look...

I just have to say I love this!!! I bet it'd look really neat in black and whites too! :)
Forum: Pictures
01-15-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 13,687
Posted By cola410

Oh my goodness!! I love it!! I really like how...

Oh my goodness!! I love it!! I really like how you made diagonal 'strips' using similar colors. It makes it very rainbow-y. :) I must say, this is one I'm going to have to try!!
Forum: Pictures
01-15-2012, 08:38 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 9,844
Posted By cola410

No kidding!! Me too!! They look beautiful and I'm...

No kidding!! Me too!! They look beautiful and I'm sure whoever is lucky enough to get them will love them. I especially like #3. I need to get my pinwheel flower quilt done so I can post pictures...
Forum: Main
01-15-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,912
Posted By cola410

I'm more a fan of the tan. Or if I may recommend,...

I'm more a fan of the tan. Or if I may recommend, I think a light gray would look nice and give the blocks something to pop out against. :)
Forum: Main
01-14-2012, 10:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,364
Posted By cola410

GrannieAnnie: i have a detachable shower hose,...

GrannieAnnie: i have a detachable shower hose, could i use the pressure from that to agitate and rinse the quilt good?
Forum: Main
01-14-2012, 08:10 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 22,063
Posted By cola410

fabric seems to be as good as anywhere, selection...

fabric seems to be as good as anywhere, selection could be better, but what can you expect from a department store that doesn't specialize in crafts? I just bought some pre-quilted panels for baby...
Forum: Main
01-14-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,364
Posted By cola410

Question How to wash/clean these quilts?

Okay, so here's the basics: I bought two quilts at an estate sale this afternoon, and I don't know how clean they are. They smell a bit musty/old, so I'd like to launder them before I use them. But...
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01-14-2012, 07:51 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 9,118
Posted By cola410

between 2 and 3...I try to be as perfect as...

between 2 and 3...I try to be as perfect as possible, but perfection is a losing battle. :) And my stuff is definitely everywhere!! I have two plastic storage towers full, and couple lugs, a sewing...
01-14-2012, 07:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,710
Posted By cola410

Awesome! I always love free quilt patterns! I...

Awesome! I always love free quilt patterns! I just dropped about $50 on quilt patterns on ebay. :) Oh well, I'm only 19, so I guess I still have plenty of time to make them all. haha. :) Thanks for...
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