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    06-15-2011, 12:43 PM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 3,345
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I'm not going to be able to make it, but please...

    I'm not going to be able to make it, but please post pictures and send the same kind of letter. I get sidetracked and don't always read all the posts. Thanks
    Forum: Main
    04-26-2011, 07:47 AM
    Replies: 109
    Views: 12,062
    Posted By Miss Mona

    All my scraps are sorted by widths. I have been...

    All my scraps are sorted by widths. I have been going crazy making string quilts (they are now called Strata Quilts not string. I use pieces as small as 1" strips (not squares). I have made a 10.5"...
    Forum: Main
    02-25-2011, 02:42 PM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 10,752
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I have to make a comment so I get sent a message...

    I have to make a comment so I get sent a message when someone else comments on this new boy. Fantastic witty responses. Keep us posted on his projects.
    Forum: Main
    02-25-2011, 08:14 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 7,691
    Posted By Miss Mona

    Sullivans is the only one I also use. I lay a...

    Sullivans is the only one I also use. I lay a sheet across the tables to help with overspray, and if the glue come in contact with a hard surface, orange oil takes the glue right off.
    Forum: Main
    02-25-2011, 08:08 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 25,383
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I have tried several ways to straighten out a...

    I have tried several ways to straighten out a mat. Nothing works. Put it in the hot sun with bricks on the corners, nothing. Tub of hot water and kept replacing the water to keep it hot, nothing. ...
    Forum: Main
    02-22-2011, 07:36 AM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 21,699
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I use my walking foot with the wide slot for...

    I use my walking foot with the wide slot for decorative stitches all the time. I also bought the walking foot that Sue Hausmann uses on her program, but it has a hole in the center rather than the...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-20-2011, 03:56 PM
    Replies: 90
    Views: 10,316
    Posted By Miss Mona

    Love your quilts, I like bright colors. I also...

    Love your quilts, I like bright colors. I also made the Lewis and Clark quilt and my grandson loved it and asked if he could have it. Of course I said sure. I am glad to see someone else has made...
    Forum: Main
    02-10-2011, 11:48 AM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 12,189
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I don't know what the crazyshortcup method is but...

    I don't know what the crazyshortcup method is but I do add sashing in back and in front and quilt as I go. Have tried several methods and now this is the only way I am doing my large quilts. No...
    Forum: Main
    01-18-2011, 08:23 AM
    Replies: 214
    Views: 16,481
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I do all my own quilting. Can't afford to send...

    I do all my own quilting. Can't afford to send them out because I do about a dozen large charity quilts a year. But, everything is done by my sewing machine. I do about half quilt as you go and...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-13-2011, 11:03 AM
    Replies: 145
    Views: 11,603
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I like #2. In #1 I see the light color first and...

    I like #2. In #1 I see the light color first and in #2 I see the dark color first.
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2011, 10:32 AM
    Replies: 141
    Views: 17,285
    Posted By Miss Mona

    Mine is similar to this site. I have bought...

    Mine is similar to this site. I have bought photo boxes for my scraps starting at 1.5", half inch increments to 6.5 and then go to a larger storage unit. When a photo box gets full I make a scrappy...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-02-2011, 11:40 AM
    Replies: 117
    Views: 13,090
    Posted By Miss Mona

    Absolutely beautiful. I just bought another...

    Absolutely beautiful. I just bought another Bargello quilt book. One of these days I will do a big one, so far have done 3 lap ones, no big one.
    Forum: Pictures
    01-02-2011, 11:20 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 1,904
    Posted By Miss Mona

    It took just short of a year to get this...

    It took just short of a year to get this finished. I did a lot of ripping when I quilted because the front and back was finished with blue thread on white and every thread break, stop or start...
    Forum: Main
    01-02-2011, 11:01 AM
    Replies: 201
    Views: 21,599
    Posted By Miss Mona

    So far I have stitched in the ditch, used...

    So far I have stitched in the ditch, used decorating stitches, and all kinds of things like this. Tried free motion quilting on a baby quilt. It is still in my pile to do. Stitching was terrible. ...
    Forum: Main
    11-17-2010, 03:44 PM
    Replies: 88
    Views: 13,072
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I make from 12-15 twin size quilts each year for...

    I make from 12-15 twin size quilts each year for the Childrens Home. I am from Illinois and the Home takes kids from 12 to 18 from all over the state. When they leave they take the quilts with...
    Forum: Main
    11-17-2010, 02:22 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 9,470
    Posted By Miss Mona

    Thank you, thank you. I only prewash once in a...

    Thank you, thank you. I only prewash once in a while and have seldom had a problem either. I also am too lazy to wash everything.
    Forum: Pictures
    10-31-2010, 10:29 AM
    Replies: 354
    Views: 91,060
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I just did one two days ago. You do it just like...

    I just did one two days ago. You do it just like you did your avatar.[/quote][/quote]

    Just WOW Miss Mona! That is a stunning quilt! I'll bet it fetched big bucks for the worthy cause! ...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-30-2010, 09:25 AM
    Replies: 354
    Views: 91,060
    Posted By Miss Mona

    It was made for araffle and money sent to St....

    It was made for araffle and money sent to St. Jude. Was a labor of love.
    Forum: Pictures
    10-30-2010, 08:52 AM
    Replies: 354
    Views: 91,060
    Posted By Miss Mona

    Thanks for the help

    Thanks for the help
    Forum: Pictures
    10-30-2010, 08:51 AM
    Replies: 354
    Views: 91,060
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I just did one two days ago. You do it just like...

    I just did one two days ago. You do it just like you did your avatar.[/quote]

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    Forum: Pictures
    10-30-2010, 08:00 AM
    Replies: 354
    Views: 91,060
    Posted By Miss Mona

    Mine is a bargello made from a pamplet that I...

    Mine is a bargello made from a pamplet that I bought and then added to it, it is my 3rd. I don't know how to post a picture here. I am sure it is easy to do, I just do not know how.
    Forum: Main
    10-30-2010, 07:13 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,165
    Posted By Miss Mona

    There is a Turning 20 and another book Turning...

    There is a Turning 20 and another book Turning Twenty Again and the author has put out a 3rd book. But I don't remember what the name of that one is. I do know that the books use nothing but fat...
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2010, 06:45 AM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 7,168
    Posted By Miss Mona

    Robert Kaufman is my favorite. I can pick out...

    Robert Kaufman is my favorite. I can pick out his fabric without seeing his name along the side. I like Alexander Henry, Timeless Treasures also.
    Forum: Main
    10-25-2010, 10:53 AM
    Replies: 145
    Views: 17,235
    Posted By Miss Mona

    I just bought a Sapphire, the one below the...

    I just bought a Sapphire, the one below the embroidery machine. I noticed that the uplist bar has a small black attachment. It keeps the thread from jumping out. I am going to take my Diamond in...
    Forum: Main
    10-23-2010, 06:51 AM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 9,993
    Posted By Miss Mona

    A friend of mine bought the 90" wide, 3 yards,...

    A friend of mine bought the 90" wide, 3 yards, for a quilt back and decided to rip off the excess width, she only needed 54". I told her to rip it rather that cut because it was easier to rip down a...
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