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    Forum: Main
    02-19-2021, 06:10 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,600
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Sigh, so many links but no patterns. I guess...

    Sigh, so many links but no patterns. I guess quilters who drink is a small club. Thanks, all.
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2021, 02:34 PM
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    Views: 1,600
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Looking for a block pattern

    Hi all, I am looking for a pattern and having more trouble than I thought. I'd like to find a paper pieced block that features some kind of cocktail theme. For some reason, I thought this would be...
    01-01-2016, 12:44 PM
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    Views: 1,290
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    I need a pattern for a seat cover

    Hi, haven't been here in ages, but I could use your collective wisdom. I want to make a seat cushion, square, 2" deep. I've got the foam and fabric, but I need a good, basic pattern, preferably...
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2013, 01:32 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,554
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    I think I may buy a new Janome 1600p that I've...

    I think I may buy a new Janome 1600p that I've been offered for a good price. I know it's wise to check out lots of options, but I sort of like that this fell into my lap, as it's an earlier model of...
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2013, 06:22 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,554
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    I don't think I have any special needs. I just...

    I don't think I have any special needs. I just don't want to pay for a lot of options I won't use.
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2013, 06:21 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,554
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Thanks, that's really helpful, I'll check it out.

    Thanks, that's really helpful, I'll check it out.
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2013, 02:14 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,554
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    It's so hard to know! There's a great quilting...

    It's so hard to know! There's a great quilting store in Manhattan that sells a lot of Bernina machines, but I don't know where else I can try out other brands. I can tell this is going to be a big...
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2013, 12:46 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,554
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Advice for machine shopping

    I think I'm going to upgrade my machine for Christmas. I have a Janome Jem Gold, which is a tiny little powerhouse - I love it. But it is very small and I want to start making larger projects. I'm...
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2013, 05:33 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Wow, thank you! That's so helpful!

    Wow, thank you! That's so helpful!
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2013, 05:56 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Yikes! Monkey wrench! I might order extra fabric...

    Yikes! Monkey wrench! I might order extra fabric just in case. Boy, this stuff is complicated!
    Forum: Main
    08-12-2013, 04:19 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Thank you!

    Thank you!
    Forum: Main
    08-12-2013, 01:20 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    ok, now I got 90 strips for l/r sides of blocks =...

    ok, now I got 90 strips for l/r sides of blocks = 360"
    88 strips for top/bottom of blocks = 352" total 712"

    so 2 yards of fabric should be plenty. Unless I'm still wrong.
    Forum: Main
    08-12-2013, 01:11 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    See? I knew I needed help! Back to the graph...

    See? I knew I needed help! Back to the graph paper!
    Forum: Main
    08-12-2013, 12:41 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Please help me with my math

    I'm getting ready to order fabric for sashing my first large project and I want to make sure I have enough. Can you please check my math?

    I'm making 80 4" squares, and I want 2.5" sashing around...
    Forum: Main
    07-26-2013, 09:36 AM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 7,575
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    That looks great. But my ironing board isn't very...

    That looks great. But my ironing board isn't very steady. I asked my dad to build me a table, he likes doing stuff like that.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-25-2013, 06:03 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,740
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Thank you all! I hope he likes it as much as you...

    Thank you all! I hope he likes it as much as you do!
    Forum: Pictures
    07-25-2013, 12:49 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,740
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    They're sort of funky lotteria cards, with...

    They're sort of funky lotteria cards, with skeletons, like the Mexican ones. It's Alexander Henry Folklorico.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-25-2013, 12:16 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,740
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    I've been busy.

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    I haven't been around here because I've been working like a demon on this for my boyfriend for an anniversary gift and today's the day! Luckily we're not celebrating until tomorrow so I...
    Forum: Main
    06-28-2013, 04:59 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 15,904
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    That sounds like what I want but some reviews say...

    That sounds like what I want but some reviews say it shrinks a lot. Did you have that problem?
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2013, 05:10 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 15,904
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    What's the lightest batting?

    I'd like to make a super lightweight quilt - is there batting that's best for that sort of thing? I wonder if bamboo would be cooler than cotton or wool? Ideas?
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2013, 09:55 AM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,339
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Thanks! There are actually some small bits of...

    Thanks! There are actually some small bits of purple in the blocks (I didn't even notice them until someone at the store pointed them out!) so I think it ties together nicely.
    Forum: Main
    06-27-2013, 07:55 AM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,339
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    ok, this is what I chose. It's sort of what I'd...

    ok, this is what I chose. It's sort of what I'd pictured in my head, and I think it's going to look great! I hope you all (or at least some of you) approve!421367
    Forum: Main
    06-26-2013, 01:55 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,339
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    I bought a dark purple batik that I think will...

    I bought a dark purple batik that I think will look great! I'll post a picture soon. Thanks for all the help!
    Forum: Main
    06-24-2013, 05:27 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,339
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    I know they're not right for everyone, but I...

    I know they're not right for everyone, but I think my bf will love them!
    Forum: Main
    06-24-2013, 05:18 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 1,215
    Posted By Sarah in Brooklyn

    Yes, you have to look at a lot of fabrics and...

    Yes, you have to look at a lot of fabrics and wait until it sings to you. I asked a similar question a few days ago and I'll be taking a pile of squares to my LQS for some serious looking around!
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