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11-09-2012, 03:55 PM
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Wow did I do something stupid today!
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Hand is feeling much better today. The blisters...
Hand is feeling much better today. The blisters are turning white and only hurt now when I wash with water too warm. I will definitely try the egg trick next time :) Thanks for sharing all your...
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11-09-2012, 04:45 AM
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Wow did I do something stupid today!
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Ouch Debbie, that sounds so painful! My fingers...
Ouch Debbie, that sounds so painful! My fingers feel a bit better this morning. The intense burning has stopped and now they're just hyper sensetive to touch. But I'm determined to get those logs cut...
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11-08-2012, 07:09 PM
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Wow did I do something stupid today!
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I'm the office manager for my husband's business...
I'm the office manager for my husband's business and after the paperwork is done and there are no calls to answer, I get to pull out my portable sewing machine, iron, etc and SEW!! :D I love my job!...
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11-08-2012, 03:53 PM
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Wow did I do something stupid today!
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Wow did I do something stupid today!
I was at work and since it was slow I had my sewing out, cutting squares for the log cabin I'm making for my daughter so of course I had the iron out and on. I bumped the ironing board and knocked...
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11-04-2012, 01:23 PM
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What is important to know, for Log Cabin
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Log cabin is my favorite pattern to do. It was my...
Log cabin is my favorite pattern to do. It was my first quilt and it turned out really nice. I don't know how to paper piece so I didn't do that, just made sure that all my logs were the right size...
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11-01-2012, 05:39 PM
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Pressing seams open or to the side? And why?
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I pressed the seams open in one quilt because I...
I pressed the seams open in one quilt because I was worried about bulk...however, after washing the quilt a few times I noticed a lot of batting working it's way up through those pressed open seams....
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10-30-2012, 04:40 PM
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What's your favorite machine today?
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I have a very old Kenmore that belonged to my...
I have a very old Kenmore that belonged to my great grandmother, was passed onto my mother and passed on to me about 20 years ago. It's solid steel and weighs a ton but it's built into a nice cabinet...
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10-30-2012, 04:33 PM
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Who? What? Where? When? How?
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Who taught you to sew? I taught myself to sew...
Who taught you to sew? I taught myself to sew after seeing the beautiful quilts my husband's grandmother made.
What frustrated you the most about your sewing machine? I had a hard time figuring out...
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10-30-2012, 03:32 AM
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WooHoo! Happy Dance, I scored today!
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I'll post a picture today. As for the other...
I'll post a picture today. As for the other fractions, she said she's still going through all the bins in her garage and now that she has my number and knows I'm seriously interested, she'll call me...
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10-29-2012, 06:19 PM
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Quilting Christmas List
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I think I'd really like an AccuCut Go! with a...
I think I'd really like an AccuCut Go! with a collection of dies.
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10-29-2012, 06:17 PM
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WooHoo! Happy Dance, I scored today!
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WooHoo! Happy Dance, I scored today!
So, I put an ad on FreeCycle.org a few days ago, asking for any fabric that people might have laying around and no longer wanted. I got a reply from a lady who said she'd been trying to give this...
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10-29-2012, 06:11 PM
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HAPPINESS is...???
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I'm with Penni! I love opening that block and...
I'm with Penni! I love opening that block and pressing it and seeing that all the points/corners/lines match up and look good! I hate having to pull seams and start over :/
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10-28-2012, 05:34 PM
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Do you buy quilt kits??
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I've never bought a kit- they seem so expensive...
I've never bought a kit- they seem so expensive to me and I'm so new to quilting that I'm afraid I won't cut it right and end up with too little fabric to finish the project. I like to pick my own...
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10-26-2012, 07:20 AM
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It finally arrived!!!
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It finally arrived!!!
I've been wanting a quilt design software to help get my creativity flowing as well as to help me guestimate the amount of fabric I'll need for each project because I'm terrible at that. So I went on...
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10-25-2012, 06:08 AM
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Does anyone besides me think this was meant for them???? Me for sure!!!!
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I love that! I'm just now beginning to build a...
I love that! I'm just now beginning to build a new stash after having to sell it all before we moved so hopefully I'll have a nice collection again soon.
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10-24-2012, 09:20 AM
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I'm such a proud mom!
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Hi Pam- I'm actually even further west than...
Hi Pam- I'm actually even further west than Bowling Green, I'm on the Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky border where the rivers merge :)
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10-24-2012, 06:25 AM
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Sewing Room Floor
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Concrete and it's not bad. I may put down some...
Concrete and it's not bad. I may put down some laminate or vinyl to soften it up a bit, warm it, but my chair rolls easily and dropped pins are easy to find. It looks like just about everyone...
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10-24-2012, 06:15 AM
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need some ideas
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kentuckyred
cut them down to 6.5 and use the 1.5" strips...
cut them down to 6.5 and use the 1.5" strips somewhere else in the quilt?
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10-24-2012, 05:58 AM
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introducing the world's most ugliest quilt
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Wow, I think you pulled it off. considering how...
Wow, I think you pulled it off. considering how the fabrics looked before they were cut you really made something amazing out of them. You are to be commended. :thumbup:
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10-24-2012, 05:53 AM
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My current Work In Progress
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I had to do some more basting on my project so I...
I had to do some more basting on my project so I spread it out on my bed and took some better pictures of it. Here's what it looks like out of the hoop: 372102
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10-24-2012, 05:49 AM
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My little girl's first attempt at quilting- so proud!
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My little girl's first attempt at quilting- so proud!
My 17 year old daughter asked me to teach her how to quilt so we started off with a small wall hanging and here is her project so far: 372101
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10-24-2012, 05:47 AM
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I'm such a proud mom!
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Here's a picture of the layers basted together...
Here's a picture of the layers basted together and stretched out on the quilting hoop: 372100
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10-23-2012, 07:20 AM
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What keeps you from sewing?
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kentuckyred
work :/ Although since I work as office manager...
work :/ Although since I work as office manager in my husband's business I can bring my sewing to work with me and get some done during the day :)
Cyn, I too had a snake in my house the other...
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10-23-2012, 07:15 AM
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scrappy binding on jelly roll quilt
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I love it! I think it turned out great. I'd never...
I love it! I think it turned out great. I'd never heard of a jelly roll in reference to quilting before but I was at Hancock's of Paducah yesterday and they had boxes and boxes of them. Very cool, I...
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10-23-2012, 07:00 AM
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I'm such a proud mom!
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kentuckyred
She finished the top and basted the layers...
She finished the top and basted the layers together last night and it looks wonderful! I'll post pictures this evening. She's a little frusterated with the hand stitching but I told her she needed to...
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