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Forum: Main
01-29-2023, 12:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,408
Posted By quiltmama22

What about Thousandsofbolts.com?

What about Thousandsofbolts.com?
Forum: Pictures
01-29-2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,362
Posted By quiltmama22

Nice! I like the use of two different fabrics...

Nice! I like the use of two different fabrics for the sashing with the cornerstones.
Forum: Pictures
01-10-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,954
Posted By quiltmama22

What is name of pattern & designer's name,...

What is name of pattern & designer's name, please. I Love puzzles and this certainly looks like a challenging one!
Forum: Pictures
08-18-2021, 09:29 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,513
Posted By quiltmama22

You may have inspired me! I could so do that with...

You may have inspired me! I could so do that with leftover fabrics!
Note to self: Get to work, Mama!
Forum: Main
08-18-2021, 08:48 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,674
Posted By quiltmama22

Lovely. Great job on both the EPP (something...

Lovely. Great job on both the EPP (something other than hexies) And the appliqué.
Forum: Main
03-14-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,580
Posted By quiltmama22

# 2 or # 5.

# 2 or # 5.
Forum: Main
02-01-2019, 08:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,939
Posted By quiltmama22

Smile Invisible thread and aurifil in bobbin

This is what I do also but I tape a closed safety pin to the right end of the machine as an extra thread guide. I save olive jars for this purpose and use them with the short cones that...
Forum: Main
10-07-2018, 02:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,973
Posted By quiltmama22

Fabric you bought and now don't like.

Donate it to something like Lutheran World Relief. Ladies in Lutheran churches make hundreds of quilt every year and donate to third world countries. The recipients Love them and are very excited...
02-26-2018, 06:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,938
Posted By quiltmama22

I have Several of those 18" wide boards,...

I have Several of those 18" wide boards, purchased at Walmart for our Folk School studio, and one or two of them consistently unexpectedly collapse while being used. Have not been able to figure out...
Forum: Pictures
02-26-2018, 06:36 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,727
Posted By quiltmama22

Clever you! The lattice really dresses up an...

Clever you! The lattice really dresses up an otherwise ordinary square set to square quilt.
Forum: Pictures
02-26-2018, 06:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,006
Posted By quiltmama22

Love every single one of them but especially the...

Love every single one of them but especially the curious raccoon (peeking in a window?) and the cheeky squirrel. He reminds me of the one I chase out of my sunflower bird feeder every morning. It's...
Forum: Pictures
02-26-2018, 06:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,949
Posted By quiltmama22

Nice bright collection of plaids and I love your...

Nice bright collection of plaids and I love your ribbon border!
Forum: Main
01-19-2018, 06:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,835
Posted By quiltmama22

LOL. Live and learn!

[QUOTE=QuiltE;7985430]ha! the farmer in me shows, and I didn't think about most of the rest of you ........

Metals (nails, fencewires, screws, etc.) sometimes get into what a cow eats.
Magnets...
Forum: Main
11-18-2017, 01:51 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,413
Posted By quiltmama22

T-shirt quilt ideas

This is a great design for memory quilts. I love the different lay-out!
Forum: Tutorials
07-26-2017, 03:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,623
Posted By quiltmama22

Pressing the raw edges evenly seems to "marry"...

Pressing the raw edges evenly seems to "marry" the fabrics together so that one side does not creep while being sewn on. Then, like Tartan, I give it a light press and it works like a charm.
Forum: Main
07-26-2017, 03:08 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,964
Posted By quiltmama22

I have some and believe its called Templar. Cut...

I have some and believe its called Templar. Cut it to the shape you need, cut your fabric about 1/4" larger, dab starch on the seam allowances and iron them over the edge of the templar plastic. ...
Forum: Main
07-26-2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,169
Posted By quiltmama22

My Mom and I used to buy fabric at a Ben...

My Mom and I used to buy fabric at a Ben Franklins store. Don't remember if they had the meter that measured the amount of yardage but the tiny country store in my home town did.
Forum: Main
04-26-2017, 05:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,911
Posted By quiltmama22

Another idea is a tall olive jar plus a paper...

Another idea is a tall olive jar plus a paper clip taped to the end of your sewing machine. Drop thread into jar, bring end of thread through the paper clip "loop" and then thread machine normally. ...
Forum: Pictures
02-28-2017, 02:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,244
Posted By quiltmama22

We have a black kitty that we call "Nekochan". ...

We have a black kitty that we call "Nekochan". Neko is the Japanese word for cat and chan, added on, means something like "baby cat"----so----Our cat's name is Kitten, in Japanese. (Really...
Forum: Main
02-03-2017, 09:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,677
Posted By quiltmama22

Lots of other good masculine patterns on the...

Lots of other good masculine patterns on the thumbnails including several that look like the same
pattern with fabrics placed differently. Hummm. Maybe my answer to a background for grandson's...
Forum: Main
09-29-2016, 06:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,957
Posted By quiltmama22

Check out the many books of Block patterns and...

Check out the many books of Block patterns and put together your own design. You can also experiment with different settings. The favorite I've done is a "streak of lightning" setting.
Forum: Main
09-26-2016, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,632
Posted By quiltmama22

Please don't give up on the free-motion quilting...

Please don't give up on the free-motion quilting attempts. Make yourself some "sandwiches" between 14-16" square and practice, practice, practice! Keep every attempt and date them. It's fun to see...
Forum: Main
09-04-2016, 04:00 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,453
Posted By quiltmama22

Oops. Sorry---Mac already said this. Duh, read...

Oops. Sorry---Mac already said this. Duh, read first dummy.
Forum: Main
09-04-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,453
Posted By quiltmama22

Another way to remember is there is a groove down...

Another way to remember is there is a groove down the front of the needle shaft, called a scarf. When the needle is in correctly, that scarf will be centered and sometimes I dampen the thread end...
Forum: Main
08-09-2016, 07:20 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,591
Posted By quiltmama22

Check out the Martelli website. I was struggling...

Check out the Martelli website. I was struggling to center my images thru my plastic rulers--(computing what would be the center, where the seam lines would fall, etc, etc). Took me about 15...
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