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    Forum: Main
    03-17-2013, 02:51 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 4,268
    Posted By bossross

    I've owned my Tiara for a couple of months, and...

    I've owned my Tiara for a couple of months, and it does everything promised. It fits in a small space and is easy to set up and use. So far I've only finished a few crib size quilts, but I'm happy...
    Forum: Main
    03-09-2013, 03:12 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,615
    Posted By bossross

    400752 I've done both, but my favorite was...

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    I've done both, but my favorite was making small shirt blocks out of the shirt fabric. My friend was amazed at the result. The blocks had little collars and pockets. It was a paper pieced...
    Forum: Main
    01-27-2013, 04:57 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,275
    Posted By bossross

    My wonderful husband gave me some great marking...

    My wonderful husband gave me some great marking pens for Christmas. They are called Frixion by Pilot and come in a variety of colors. You can mark your fabric for quilting and then remove the lines...
    Forum: Main
    11-01-2012, 04:20 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 13,839
    Posted By bossross

    When I get a broken or bent needle good and...

    When I get a broken or bent needle good and jambed I sometimes just turn the machine off. Like rebooting a computer (which some sewing machines really are) the mechanism sort of resets it self and...
    Forum: Main
    09-06-2012, 05:56 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,683
    Posted By bossross

    Yes, Hunter's Star. I made mine from a Fons &...

    Yes, Hunter's Star. I made mine from a Fons & Porter pattern in their magazine.

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    Forum: Main
    09-06-2012, 05:48 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,598
    Posted By bossross

    My guild was called the Evening Stars. Each new...

    My guild was called the Evening Stars. Each new member would get a little baggie with the pre-cut pieces of an evening star quilt block. You were required to make the block, add batting, make like a...
    Forum: Main
    09-05-2012, 04:08 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,420
    Posted By bossross

    I did something similar to Scissor Queen. I had...

    I did something similar to Scissor Queen. I had inexpensive kitchen base cabinets for the bottom and a 2'x4' piece of cheap plywood as the ironing board. I covered the board with several layers of...
    Forum: Main
    06-29-2012, 05:19 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 6,275
    Posted By bossross

    I've made these types of quilts with and without...

    I've made these types of quilts with and without boarders. I'm inserting two pix. I normally use the clear mono-filament thread to meander-type quilting because I don't want the quilting to distract...
    Forum: Main
    06-23-2012, 05:04 PM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 8,147
    Posted By bossross

    My DH and I have visited Alaska several times. ...

    My DH and I have visited Alaska several times. They have some lovely quilt shops along the cruise ship run. I always ask about quilt kits by local quilters or artists. I've purchased some really...
    Forum: Main
    05-26-2012, 07:24 PM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 16,579
    Posted By bossross

    I checked out the links and patterns everyone...

    I checked out the links and patterns everyone suggested and found that there are two versions. One is made using trapizods (and they sell a special ruler for this pattern). The quilt I orginally...
    Forum: Main
    05-26-2012, 01:00 PM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 16,579
    Posted By bossross

    You are all awsome! I've searched for months...

    You are all awsome! I've searched for months looking for this pattern. It IS Hunter's Star. THANK YOU!
    Forum: Main
    05-26-2012, 10:55 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 16,579
    Posted By bossross

    Do you know this pattern?

    I made this quilt for my husband a couple of years ago, and he loves it. I get compliments on it all of the time and now I'd like to make another one in a different color. I have torn my quilt room...
    Forum: Main
    03-23-2012, 06:49 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 9,735
    Posted By bossross

    I just finished a t-shirt quilt. I quilted...

    I just finished a t-shirt quilt. I quilted around the borders and sashing and then I lightly tacked in the center of each t-shirt. I used a clear mono-filiment thread, both top and in the bobbin. I...
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