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Forum: Main
07-16-2010, 06:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,509
Posted By quiltstitcher

Thanks for the input. I haven't stitched the...

Thanks for the input. I haven't stitched the borders yet....just couldn't get them to "feel" right. Tried a square in the corner and didn't like it. Will try it again and see what happens with some...
Forum: Main
07-15-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,509
Posted By quiltstitcher

OK. Here goes. The first pic is the pattern...

OK. Here goes. The first pic is the pattern picture as it is supposed to be. The next 2 are my product....? Just can't figure out how to turn the silly corner!!!! :?

Pattern picture
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Bear...
Forum: Main
07-15-2010, 05:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,509
Posted By quiltstitcher

Will do. Have to find the camera under the...

Will do. Have to find the camera under the turquois explosion!!!!
Forum: Main
07-15-2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,509
Posted By quiltstitcher

I am putting together a Bear's Paw quilt, and the...

I am putting together a Bear's Paw quilt, and the pattern calls for the 2 1/8 inch triangle squares from the block to be repeated in the inner border and the outer border. For the LIFE of me I cannot...
Forum: Main
01-06-2010, 07:36 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,825
Posted By quiltstitcher

Sounds like my house! I can't quilt one without...

Sounds like my house! I can't quilt one without my fox terrier initiating it. Either she's under it in my lap, or the terrier-spaniel is on top of it at my feet! Look at the avitar...it's my bed, but...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-22-2009, 12:34 PM
Replies: 1,017
Views: 149,501
Posted By quiltstitcher

My grandmother, a habitual quilter and gatherer,...

My grandmother, a habitual quilter and gatherer, was famous for her "it's just a clip" response. I remember my mother put an Easter dress on me for church, only to find the the seams had been trimmed...
Forum: Main
12-22-2009, 12:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,367
Posted By quiltstitcher

I often quilt just in my lap, but...alas, the...

I often quilt just in my lap, but...alas, the dogs decide that the quilt is theirs. Would really like a frame that would keep my handywork somewhat protected. :wink:
Forum: Main
12-21-2009, 07:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,367
Posted By quiltstitcher

OK. I'm tired of fighting the dogs and the lap...

OK. I'm tired of fighting the dogs and the lap hoop. Anyone have advice on the best, "affordable, quilting frame?
Forum: Main
12-15-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,638
Posted By quiltstitcher

I get a lot of those too. I really don't like...

I get a lot of those too. I really don't like mending and hemming but I do them anyway. It's just one of those things that goes with the territory when you have non-sewing friends and family. ...
Forum: Main
12-15-2009, 07:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,068
Posted By quiltstitcher

I had the children in my class each create a...

I had the children in my class each create a block for a rodeo themed quilt (being from Houston it was appropriate!) This was 15 years ago. The quilt is still in great shape after many years of...
Forum: Main
12-12-2009, 08:03 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,682
Posted By quiltstitcher

Billy, I am with you! I would rather see the...

Billy, I am with you! I would rather see the product of my labor be tossed on the floor for the baby than tightly wrapped in plastic and shoved in a closet! I tell those who receive my quilts "use...
Forum: Main
12-12-2009, 07:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 818
Posted By quiltstitcher

The Houston Quilt show is always good. 1st week...

The Houston Quilt show is always good. 1st week in November every year. :thumbup:
Forum: Main
12-12-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 6,950
Posted By quiltstitcher

Nothing like being put on "Forget" is...

Nothing like being put on "Forget" is there?
Forum: Main
12-12-2009, 07:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,365
Posted By quiltstitcher

I simply butt the two pieces together and, with...

I simply butt the two pieces together and, with my easy-feed foot, am able to zig-zag them together. I have not had any trouble with the batting catching in the feed dogs, and I don't find there is...
Forum: Main
12-12-2009, 07:22 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,613
Posted By quiltstitcher

OOOOH! I need the pattern for the butterfly...

OOOOH! I need the pattern for the butterfly quilt! I've been searching for the perfect pattern to make a baby quilt for a friend at work. Made one for her first and now need one for her second due in...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
11-28-2009, 11:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,304
Posted By quiltstitcher

I must confess...I am waiting for the day I have...

I must confess...I am waiting for the day I have grandkids...best friend just had her first and I'm green! I hope I do Gramma as gracefully as she does!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-28-2009, 11:17 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 9,325
Posted By quiltstitcher

Sure do! I always had a Cootie or two in my...

Sure do! I always had a Cootie or two in my house, even when my boys were little!
Remember a marble game called "Kerplunk"? Was kind of a cross between pickup sticks, marbles, and a plastic...
Forum: Main
11-27-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,492
Posted By quiltstitcher

I made one from a metal coat hanger and, of...

I made one from a metal coat hanger and, of course, scraps. I primarily use it on my serger, but collects from many points. Made a small bag through which the unbended coat hanger goes, holding it in...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-27-2009, 02:33 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 9,325
Posted By quiltstitcher

OOOOH! Forgot about the Trolls! I had a gajillion...

OOOOH! Forgot about the Trolls! I had a gajillion of them! I actually had/have one of those horrible snakes. My boys kind of adopted it and it stuck around.
How about Tiddly-winks?
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-27-2009, 02:30 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 9,325
Posted By quiltstitcher

What a walk down memory lane! I "loved" my baby...

What a walk down memory lane!
I "loved" my baby Thumbalina! (I was 2!)
How about Baby Crawl-a-long? (Named her Cynthia, and she required Daddy surgery within a month!)
Aggrivation (marble game)...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
11-27-2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 1,017
Views: 149,501
Posted By quiltstitcher

Think they came to my house, too!

Think they came to my house, too!
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
11-27-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 1,017
Views: 149,501
Posted By quiltstitcher

I, too, am always a day late, but as they...

I, too, am always a day late, but as they say,"better late than never!" I don't think I will ever reach the bottom of the stash regardless of how hard I try! I have made 4 scrappy quilts for new...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
11-27-2009, 01:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,304
Posted By quiltstitcher

I have been following your chats for the last...

I have been following your chats for the last week or so. I enjoyed them tremendously, so figured I'd crash the party...I am from Deer Park ,TX (just outside of Houston). I am a self-taught quilter...
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