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Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
03-03-2012, 07:23 AM
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Posted By athenagwis

Hello ladies!! I have been super busy lately...

Hello ladies!!

I have been super busy lately so I haven't gotten around here much, but I am so happy to see so many people that have actually finished their Janes!! I sadly am no where close to...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-19-2011, 02:10 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Jan you are so close! You must be so excited!! ...

Jan you are so close! You must be so excited!!

Cheers!
Rachel
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-17-2011, 07:10 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Yup that's real life!! My DJ fabrics are in a...

Yup that's real life!! My DJ fabrics are in a laundry basket covered with a similar dirty cat hair towel as my cats love to sleep in anything and were getting my fabrics all hairy before I could...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-17-2011, 03:50 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Wowee!! Your quilt is amazing!!!! You must feel...

Wowee!! Your quilt is amazing!!!! You must feel so proud every time you look at it. Do you have it hanging somewhere in your house?

Cheers!
Rachel
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-15-2011, 05:42 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Thanks Pat!! it was a labor of love for sure,...

Thanks Pat!! it was a labor of love for sure, but I am proud to say I made it all myself :)

I have made a few more blocks on Jane, but I honestly think I have only maybe less than 10 done (but...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-15-2011, 04:24 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Hi ladies!!! I have miss all of you soooo much. ...

Hi ladies!!! I have miss all of you soooo much. It feels like I have worked on my Blue and Orange Jane for years! It makes me so sad, but I have been struggling with getting my store up and...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
02-02-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

When I quilt and do the couple of stitches...

When I quilt and do the couple of stitches securing stitch, I will sometimes clip, but I never really trust it. I would say with all the work you have already done, just go ahead and bury those...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-21-2011, 04:59 PM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

hi esq.... sorry to hear about all your...

hi esq.... sorry to hear about all your struggles, I hope you can get back to sewing soon. I have been super busy too so I am waaaaaay behind on Jane!! LOL

Rachel
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-13-2011, 02:08 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Thank you Kathy, it has been an enigma of a...

Thank you Kathy, it has been an enigma of a month, but luckily things are looking up now, so that is a very good thing. I got a lot of product pictures put into the store last night, so who knows...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-12-2011, 10:38 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Thanks .... you are right about the blocks, I...

Thanks .... you are right about the blocks, I never expected to finish anytime soon, but every block I do is one block closer. I am happy to 'see' everyone again.

Rachel
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-12-2011, 07:14 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

My target date was January 15, then Feb 1, and...

My target date was January 15, then Feb 1, and well you know how that goes. :) I have all the inventory now, I just have to get pics and descriptions into the store. So my target date is now ASAP....
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-12-2011, 06:09 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

May I say hi?? Remember me?? LOL So very sadly...

May I say hi?? Remember me?? LOL So very sadly I must admit that I have not worked on Jane in quite a while, though with a snow day today I am thinking a block might be nice. Pat kind of knows...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-22-2010, 06:54 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

So after making a few blocks last weekend, I...

So after making a few blocks last weekend, I learned that for the more intricate blocks, making two is going to really suck, but also be really good LOL I made A-12 this weekend:
...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-17-2010, 06:15 PM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

I have seen this before, it looks awesome and...

I have seen this before, it looks awesome and like a lot of work!! Would be another fun one to attempt though!!

Rachel
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-17-2010, 06:24 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Thanks Pat!! They were all fun to do, The green...

Thanks Pat!! They were all fun to do, The green one will look off once it's sewn into the quilt because the outside squares should be about 3/4 inch now, but they are more like 1/2 inch now. LOL ...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-17-2010, 06:18 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Yay! I was able to do two blocks this weekend. ...

Yay! I was able to do two blocks this weekend. I did B-13:

http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4088/5089575814_818ac0cd8f.jpg

That was a really easy one. Then I did C-12:
...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-15-2010, 04:55 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Thanks guys!! I was just happy to finally find a...

Thanks guys!! I was just happy to finally find a name I like!! I haven't gotten anywhere on the blocks :( The real problem is I haven't gotten all my background fabric yet, I mostly only have...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
10-14-2010, 09:35 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

So I had an epiphany about the name of my Jane...

So I had an epiphany about the name of my Jane quilt while driving today.

For those that don't know I am doing an orange & blue Jane:
...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
09-27-2010, 11:35 PM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

So am I, well when I actually get around to...

So am I, well when I actually get around to making my blocks again! :)

Rachel
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
09-26-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Right click on the picture and click "Set as...

Right click on the picture and click "Set as desktop Background" you can do this with any picture on the web!! :) You can also do this with any pics in a folder too.

Rachel
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
09-26-2010, 01:37 PM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Hehe another one for the beige, for some reasons...

Hehe another one for the beige, for some reasons the red seem to blend in too much (which is what shemjo likes about them!), I just figure if you're gonna go to the trouble, make them pop. But I...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
09-22-2010, 04:04 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

So true!! :) I will give it a try starting this...

So true!! :) I will give it a try starting this weekend. :) :)

Lesley-- You'll still have a lot of fun with the HQ16, even if you don't have the frame. The neck space will give you lots of...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
09-21-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

OMG I know right??? It's like a sickness. I have...

OMG I know right??? It's like a sickness. I have to stop peeking at all those yummy blogs!! My pretty fabric is just sitting all sad and lonely in a laundry basket calling out to me!!! :) :) LOL ...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
09-21-2010, 11:23 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

Just popping in to say hi!! I haven't given up...

Just popping in to say hi!! I haven't given up on Jane by any means, but my HQ16 longarm has taken up some of my time and I am trying to get some tops done to practice on her. I have done 1...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
07-15-2010, 06:21 AM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,714
Posted By athenagwis

I use this method: ...

I use this method:

http://www.twiddletails.com/store/index.php?main_page=page&id=21

Takes some getting used to if you do the regular method, but I find it so much easier to do.

Cheers!...
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