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11-11-2009, 08:19 PM
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Irons
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I have a $4.99 Kmart blue light special that is...
I have a $4.99 Kmart blue light special that is 25 years old. My Mom told me when she gave it to me as a Wedding gift that the key to a long lasting iron is to never put water in them. It causes...
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11-07-2009, 08:30 PM
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Texture Magic
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I saw this the week of Nov 1st on Martha Pullens...
I saw this the week of Nov 1st on Martha Pullens PBS show. They used it to get texture on Dupione (sp) Silk. it created a really cool puffy texture. Of course they don't tell you the name of the...
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11-07-2009, 07:59 PM
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LOL I just burnt my carpet while ironing!
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While the Iron is on I put the hot plate close to...
While the Iron is on I put the hot plate close to the wall so my kittens don't get burned. So guess what does get burnt. The wall. I put it too close, one time too many. Glad the paint didn't...
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11-07-2009, 07:50 PM
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what's your thoughts on paper piecing?
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I love to paper piece, but there is a very...
I love to paper piece, but there is a very definite technique. Your's turned out wonderful.
I think the advantage is the ease with which you get perfect points. And they always seem to come...
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11-07-2009, 07:45 PM
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The sewing witch is here tonight and I can't get rid of her!
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That's really crazy. I'd take the spool with me...
That's really crazy. I'd take the spool with me and ask for a replacement at the store.
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11-07-2009, 04:49 PM
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Texture Magic
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How about posting some pictures. I have never...
How about posting some pictures. I have never seen the TM, but would love to see what you are using it for. I never know where my next inspiration is going to come from.
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11-07-2009, 03:57 PM
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First Quilting Class Top Pieced
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Pooh on the teacher! Color is subjective, and...
Pooh on the teacher! Color is subjective, and you have to love what you work with.
I think it is lovely.
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11-05-2009, 05:08 PM
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What to do when your seams don't line up?
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Flipping over the blade when it skips" Why...
Flipping over the blade when it skips"
Why didn't I think of this? (Thumping myself on the fourhead) Duh.
I have saved some BLADES by running them through Aluminum Foil, (like I was taught to...
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11-05-2009, 04:53 PM
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Quilted pool table cover
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OMG! Where did you find the fabric. ...
OMG! Where did you find the fabric.
That would be the perfect gift for my Dad, he is so tough to buy for.
I'd love to know the manufacturer and name of the print. If you still have the...
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11-05-2009, 04:11 PM
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Does fabric quality differ?
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katier185 has a good point about piecing...
katier185 has a good point about piecing different quality fabrics. Experience has taught me that if you starch the "less" fabric before cutting, and then if necessary before piecing you can control...
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10-27-2009, 06:03 PM
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Do you always iron your fabric before you cut it?
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Iron and Starch the bejeezers out of them. After...
Iron and Starch the bejeezers out of them. After cutting, they piece beautifully with added body to them.
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10-27-2009, 05:58 PM
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Can anyone tell me
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I can't thread hand needles either, my...
I can't thread hand needles either, my solution.... wait for it....
get someone else to do it for you.
I am lucky enough to have 2 sets of teenage eyes in my household. I hand them the thread...
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10-25-2009, 09:25 PM
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Hello from Fruit Cove in Northeast Florida
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Alaska - I don't know snow sounds pretty good. ...
Alaska - I don't know snow sounds pretty good. Today was 87 and very sunny. I's sure like to open a window and not roast. The AC is still getting a workout.
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10-25-2009, 07:58 PM
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Hello from Fruit Cove in Northeast Florida
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Hello all I am thrilled to find a community...
Hello all
I am thrilled to find a community of quilters to share with and learn from. I hope to be visiting nightly.
Chat at you soom :wink:
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