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    Forum: Main
    08-03-2012, 02:08 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 11,206
    Posted By finimom

    I am in Germany, where one meter of good fabric...

    I am in Germany, where one meter of good fabric costs around 18 Euro. You are still lucky in the U.S. with your (fabric) prices. On the other hand, we pay less for groceries here. When I visit the...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-01-2012, 11:05 PM
    Replies: 111
    Views: 10,338
    Posted By finimom

    I like the embroidery! What a nice quilt for a...

    I like the embroidery! What a nice quilt for a baby.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-01-2012, 02:30 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,445
    Posted By finimom

    Next try: 352989

    Next try:
    352989
    Forum: Pictures
    08-01-2012, 08:16 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,445
    Posted By finimom

    OK, here is the picture. As you can see, I was...

    OK, here is the picture. As you can see, I was "extremely creative" and used the same colours as you, since you so generously gave me the print fabric.

    Well, no, here is no picture. I tried four...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-31-2012, 02:41 PM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 3,446
    Posted By finimom

    Nice fabric. Looks very practical.

    Nice fabric. Looks very practical.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-30-2012, 04:39 AM
    Replies: 137
    Views: 12,428
    Posted By finimom

    Looks great!

    Looks great!
    Forum: Pictures
    07-30-2012, 04:33 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,445
    Posted By finimom

    I liked it so much, I am making one too. It is...

    I liked it so much, I am making one too. It is all cut out, I just need to sew it together. Maybe I will post it too.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-29-2012, 11:59 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,318
    Posted By finimom

    My first string quilt

    I had a lot of fun making this one and cannot wait to start on a new one! 352242
    Forum: Pictures
    06-27-2012, 03:42 AM
    Replies: 158
    Views: 31,131
    Posted By finimom

    What a beauty!

    What a beauty!
    Forum: Main
    06-20-2012, 04:17 AM
    Replies: 76
    Views: 12,073
    Posted By finimom

    I would definitely buy three or more of these!

    I would definitely buy three or more of these!
    Forum: Main
    06-19-2012, 12:29 AM
    Replies: 114
    Views: 85,339
    Posted By finimom

    I did mine on a Sunday afternoon, no race, and...

    I did mine on a Sunday afternoon, no race, and still enjoyed having a quilt top done in such a short time.
    Forum: Main
    06-18-2012, 07:35 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,395
    Posted By finimom

    thanks for taking the time to answer! I think I...

    thanks for taking the time to answer! I think I will double up my sashing material. I am still too new to this business to try for the binding strips - you have to be so exact there...
    Forum: Main
    06-17-2012, 07:24 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,395
    Posted By finimom

    Another sashing question

    I made the blocks for my string quilt by sewing strips to a piece of fabric for each block. If I wanted to add sashing, should I also double the sashing strips by sewing them to the same base fabric...
    Forum: Main
    06-17-2012, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,050
    Posted By finimom

    I signed up for a couple classes. It is very...

    I signed up for a couple classes. It is very practical because you can take part no matter where you are or when you have the time.

    http://www.craftsy.com/
    Forum: Main
    06-17-2012, 01:41 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,016
    Posted By finimom

    I agree with Erika - we had a great day. I am so...

    I agree with Erika - we had a great day. I am so glad I met her, she is a lot of fun to be with and she very generously let me go through her scraps and choose enough to make a quilt top. We had a...
    Forum: Main
    06-06-2012, 05:46 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 14,626
    Posted By finimom

    I have the Pfaff Quilt Expression 4.0 and love...

    I have the Pfaff Quilt Expression 4.0 and love it. The only drawback is its weight, but I have an old Elna that I take along for classes, etc.
    Forum: Main
    06-02-2012, 10:10 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 7,685
    Posted By finimom

    I always use normal copy paper and shorten the...

    I always use normal copy paper and shorten the stitch. Sometimes I use a damp cloth to press on the paper side. It comes off easily that way.
    Forum: Pictures
    06-02-2012, 04:40 AM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 10,101
    Posted By finimom

    Absolutely stunning!

    Absolutely stunning!
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    06-02-2012, 04:24 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 1,198
    Posted By finimom

    Red face Hi from Germany

    I am already way into retirement and have discovered patching / quilting only about a year ago. Now I wonder why I wasted so much time getting into it.
    I am a little jealous of you quilters in the...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-29-2012, 08:55 AM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 13,925
    Posted By finimom

    Wow! What a wonderful gift!

    Wow! What a wonderful gift!
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2012, 02:48 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 8,359
    Posted By finimom

    I don't think you need to send magazines. There...

    I don't think you need to send magazines. There are some very good ones in Germany. Also, Germans mostly use the metric system. When I am in the States, I always buy fabric since it is not as...
    Forum: Main
    05-17-2012, 07:47 AM
    Replies: 120
    Views: 13,343
    Posted By finimom

    I just got back from the States and I probably...

    I just got back from the States and I probably spent more time (and money) at Joann's than with my friends...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-17-2012, 07:30 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 11,615
    Posted By finimom

    It is marvellous!

    It is marvellous!
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