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Forum: Main
01-23-2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,583
Posted By Stitching Cow

I love to hand quilt and I am sure you will too...

I love to hand quilt and I am sure you will too once you get the hang of it. I have an article with heaps of tips which you may find useful. Here is the link for you, click here for info on <a...
Forum: Main
01-11-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,014
Posted By Stitching Cow

Don't worry losing your Mojo is normal. It...

Don't worry losing your Mojo is normal. It happens to all of us. Just take time out to enjoy your new house and soon, when you are ready the sewing motivation will return.
Forum: Main
01-11-2012, 02:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 740
Posted By Stitching Cow

I prefer to sue a thin cotton batting, if you are...

I prefer to sue a thin cotton batting, if you are hand quilting a thin batting is highly recommended. I have an article about the different types of batting which may be of help. click here for <a...
Forum: Pictures
04-12-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,585
Posted By Stitching Cow

Just wanted to share a new design of mine that is...

Just wanted to share a new design of mine that is being offered as a free Stitch a Long Quilt Project in conjunction with Homespun Magazine. Ideal for those who love to hand embroider as well....
Forum: Main
09-08-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 11,780
Posted By Stitching Cow

Quilters are such a lovely bunch and I love the...

Quilters are such a lovely bunch and I love the way we all help one another. Makes me smile!
Forum: Main
09-08-2010, 09:45 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,492
Posted By Stitching Cow

Thanks for sharing, this is a great idea. I also...

Thanks for sharing, this is a great idea. I also place a rubber band around my hand quilting thread. It allows you to pull some thread without letting it get out of control.
Forum: Main
02-21-2010, 09:55 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,953
Posted By Stitching Cow

I would not recommend marking with pencil either....

I would not recommend marking with pencil either. I usually mark with a water soluble marker pen which comes out easily with water. The other option is to use 1/4" quilting tape. This is like thin...
Forum: Main
01-18-2010, 05:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,125
Posted By Stitching Cow

I don't normally wash my fabrics, quilt makers...

I don't normally wash my fabrics, quilt makers are a bit divided on this topic. Here is an article I wrote on the subject that may be useful....
Forum: Main
01-17-2010, 02:16 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,836
Posted By Stitching Cow

I do neither, just pop straight into the...

I do neither, just pop straight into the cupboard. Quilt makers are divided on whether to wash or not. Here's an article for you...
Forum: Main
01-17-2010, 02:12 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,723
Posted By Stitching Cow

I have to admit that I probably keep most of my...

I have to admit that I probably keep most of my scraps because I do a lot of applique. I have 6 clear plastic containers that sit in my cupboard, each one has a different colorway of fabric which...
Forum: Pictures
01-10-2010, 05:50 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,536
Posted By Stitching Cow

How wonderful to spread some happiness with a...

How wonderful to spread some happiness with a lovely quilt. Well done. I made a quilt each for my grandmothers and I know they treasured them.
Forum: Main
12-16-2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 30,158
Posted By Stitching Cow

I just add a bead, knot the ends, then fray them...

I just add a bead, knot the ends, then fray them out. You need to be careful with burning because it can leave sharps bits.
Forum: Main
07-27-2009, 09:47 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 9,006
Posted By Stitching Cow

Because I love to create things and quilting...

Because I love to create things and quilting brings me joy and relaxation
Forum: Main
07-27-2009, 09:43 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,137
Posted By Stitching Cow

Lets look on the positive side here. The quilt...

Lets look on the positive side here.
The quilt was still on his bed which means he must really appreciate it, holes and all. It was probably and accident, and we all know accidents do happen from...
Forum: Main
07-27-2009, 09:32 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,752
Posted By Stitching Cow

I am a hand quilter so I prefer 100% cotton

I am a hand quilter so I prefer 100% cotton
Forum: Main
07-27-2009, 09:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 971
Posted By Stitching Cow

I like using 2 strands of DMC. That way you can...

I like using 2 strands of DMC. That way you can cut an extra long thread, double it over to thread and then pass through the end of the loop to begin. This means no knotting and no loose end to work...
Forum: Pictures
07-27-2009, 08:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,114
Posted By Stitching Cow

Well done, I'm sure she will love it

Well done, I'm sure she will love it
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