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Forum: Pictures
09-14-2010, 08:04 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,438
Posted By bstanbro

Beautiful quilt, MoMiMi. She made it with scaps...

Beautiful quilt, MoMiMi. She made it with scaps we shared! I'm so glad you won.
Forum: Main
07-12-2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,674
Posted By bstanbro

I'm always trying things like this. They seem...

I'm always trying things like this. They seem like a good idea at the time, but keeping them up-to-date is a challenge. I like the idea of BEING organized more than I like organizing.
Forum: Main
07-12-2010, 08:09 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,806
Posted By bstanbro

I bought that new Alex Anderson (I think) tool...

I bought that new Alex Anderson (I think) tool that is made from wood and has several tools in one. The wood has changed sizes, and now the "lid" won't stay on the end that has a sharp point (can't...
Forum: Main
07-12-2010, 08:06 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 14,107
Posted By bstanbro

I'm fortunate to live in an area where I have a...

I'm fortunate to live in an area where I have a half-dozen or so JoAnn's to choose from. Some are better than others. One store in town is always mobbed and understaffed, while another one has...
Forum: Main
07-12-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,913
Posted By bstanbro

I use the leftovers when I have a quilt done by a...

I use the leftovers when I have a quilt done by a long-arm quilter. But I also practice on Downy quilts.
Forum: Pictures
07-11-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,168
Posted By bstanbro

It's a gorgeous block and you did a great job on...

It's a gorgeous block and you did a great job on it. I'm with you, though. It looks pretty modern. It sounds like she enjoys traditional things if she furnishes her home with antiques. While I'm...
Forum: Main
07-11-2010, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,515
Posted By bstanbro

There are several websites with LOTS of free...

There are several websites with LOTS of free patterns and free blocks. Here's one:

http://www.quilterscache.com/QuiltBlocksGalore.html

I imagine if you do a search for "free quilt patterns"...
Forum: Main
07-11-2010, 04:55 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,571
Posted By bstanbro

I do get overwhelmed when there are lots and lots...

I do get overwhelmed when there are lots and lots of different fabrics. I still use the pattern, but I buy as I go. Fortunately, I have a pretty good stash now, and so I don't have to buy much...
07-11-2010, 04:53 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 5,286
Posted By bstanbro

I just returned from a week-long trip in our RV. ...

I just returned from a week-long trip in our RV. We went down to Crater Lake and then visited our son who is going to school in Klamath Falls (OIT). Then after exploring the area, we went to...
07-10-2010, 03:42 PM
Replies: 434
Views: 29,155
Posted By bstanbro

Decided to add this one of me with my two sons. ...

Decided to add this one of me with my two sons. This was taken about five years ago, and they look less like kids now. Still, I like this pic.
07-10-2010, 03:21 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 3,190
Posted By bstanbro

I'm at the quilt show in Sisters, Oregon. Wow! ...

I'm at the quilt show in Sisters, Oregon. Wow! What a lot of gorgeous quilts.
07-10-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 434
Views: 29,155
Posted By bstanbro

Only just this once. I don't like looking at...

Only just this once. I don't like looking at myself every time I post.
Forum: Main
07-08-2010, 09:04 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,745
Posted By bstanbro

There are no rules. I put mine on the bottom...

There are no rules. I put mine on the bottom corner and if it's a wall hanging, I put it upside down so that you can read the label when you lift the corner of the quilt.
Forum: Main
07-08-2010, 09:03 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,307
Posted By bstanbro

I've used different threads in the bobbin and on...

I've used different threads in the bobbin and on top. I'm a novice at fmq and so I'm looking at what will be the most forgiving. I've also used monofilament thread along with regular cotton thread...
Forum: Pictures
07-06-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 10,537
Posted By bstanbro

I have this pattern! Very pretty! Now that I've...

I have this pattern! Very pretty! Now that I've seen yours, I want to do one of my own.
07-05-2010, 07:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 945
Posted By bstanbro

This link takes you to the quilt projects, but if...

This link takes you to the quilt projects, but if you look at the left side of the page, you will see other free projects as well. Enjoy!
...
Forum: Main
07-04-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,962
Posted By bstanbro

I did the same thing. I was going to be mad if...

I did the same thing. I was going to be mad if it referred to someone in their fifties.
Forum: Main
07-04-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,741
Posted By bstanbro

You guys are amazing.

You guys are amazing.
Forum: Main
07-04-2010, 11:46 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,251
Posted By bstanbro

I use my ping pong table.

I use my ping pong table.
07-04-2010, 08:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,237
Posted By bstanbro

I know the woman who owns this shop, Delilah. ...

I know the woman who owns this shop, Delilah. People call her Deli--cute name for her shop, don't you think?
Forum: Main
07-04-2010, 07:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,483
Posted By bstanbro

Yes, I've recently done my first BOM's and I've...

Yes, I've recently done my first BOM's and I've been surprised and disappointed by the quality of the fabrics they've sent me. The colors are wrong, and there isn't any kind of information to guide...
07-02-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,909
Posted By bstanbro

This is a little comical story, but I just have...

This is a little comical story, but I just have to share. When I was working, I was a social worker in private practice, and I specialized in grief and loss. One of my clients lost her mother and...
07-02-2010, 10:39 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,909
Posted By bstanbro

My mother died in 1997, when I was 43. We lived...

My mother died in 1997, when I was 43. We lived in different states, but she was diagnosed with lymphoma two years before she died, and so I visited her as often as I could in the last two years of...
Forum: Main
07-02-2010, 10:27 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,696
Posted By bstanbro

If you wanted to quilt, you would. You don't...

If you wanted to quilt, you would. You don't have to want to. Take a break. Your desire will return. It's kind of like love-making. Enough is enough. Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
Forum: Main
07-02-2010, 10:25 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 10,091
Posted By bstanbro

You can also just do a straight line grid, which...

You can also just do a straight line grid, which is very forgiving.
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