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04-20-2017, 12:11 PM
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Posted By MarionsQuilts

OK! I'm 99% done!!!! I just need to decide what...

OK! I'm 99% done!!!! I just need to decide what colour border - red or black? Help!

I made it square since I didn't like the scalloped edges!

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04-15-2017, 03:59 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

sgray7169 - it's not hard. It's just a LOT of...

sgray7169 - it's not hard. It's just a LOT of paper piecing and making sure you are VERY organized.

Also - if you want it to be square and not scalloped then plan this ahead ... I am now sewing...
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04-14-2017, 03:16 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Kristakz - you might regret that LOL ... I'm...

Kristakz - you might regret that LOL ... I'm almost done ... Just have the corners to do.

For the people that are following this thread, Krista is the fabulous person who does my long arm...
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04-12-2017, 11:37 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Note to self .... next time you are making an...

Note to self .... next time you are making an "odd shaped" quilt and decide you are going to square it ... make this decision BEFORE you sew it all together! what a PITA LOL
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04-07-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Nice job Auntierah09! I wish I could have had it...

Nice job Auntierah09! I wish I could have had it done in two months!!! Between working all day, and then working my dog, I only have about 3 hours a day to quilt LOL ...

There are lots of...
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04-06-2017, 11:38 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Jennifer 23 - that is a fabulous idea!!!!! Thank...

Jennifer 23 - that is a fabulous idea!!!!! Thank you so much ... you know what's even funnier? I used to do puzzles, and I had a felt piece for my puzzles ... you would think I would have thought...
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04-03-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Thanks all ... and no, I'm sorry, I do believe...

Thanks all ... and no, I'm sorry, I do believe this is one those "ONLY ONCE" quilts!!!!
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04-02-2017, 09:39 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

So, I know I'm not supposed to sew it all...

So, I know I'm not supposed to sew it all together yet, but I broke down and did it anyway (I did leave about 2 inches from the bottom so I can work with that!)

I can't leave my quilting stuff out...
Forum: Main
03-30-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Here's my progress to date ... I thought I needed...

Here's my progress to date ... I thought I needed 7x7 squares, but when I put it on my bed, it came down too far (almost to the floor) When you have a cat and a dog and a parrot, NOTHING should...
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03-22-2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Feline Fanatic - yeah, I learned that right...

Feline Fanatic - yeah, I learned that right quick!!! I'd figured since I had made the double wedding ring, it couldn't be that much different hahahahahaha the joke was on me! But, at least it was...
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03-21-2017, 02:43 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

So here's where I am at right now. Nothing is...

So here's where I am at right now. Nothing is sewn together yet ... all pinned together

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03-20-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Jan - it was sewn together perfectly, except the...

Jan - it was sewn together perfectly, except the middles weren't matching up! It was too bulky!

After investing in about 1000 safety pins I have bowed down to following the instructions - not...
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03-17-2017, 06:47 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Yes, it is a very good thing I figured it out now...

Yes, it is a very good thing I figured it out now ... although completely my fault for not reading the instructions LOL
Forum: Main
03-16-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

BIG sigh, and lots of swear words LOL ... So I...

BIG sigh, and lots of swear words LOL ... So I just realized that I was putting it together wrong. I took the middle parts apart because I was having problems with them lining up ... so then I...
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03-13-2017, 03:01 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

So here are 6 blocks - once again, just like in...

So here are 6 blocks - once again, just like in the double wedding ring quilt, I'm having freaking problems with the middle - it will work out in the end ... but naturally, no matter how "perfectly"...
Forum: Main
03-11-2017, 11:59 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

So all my paper piecing is done - I'm really not...

So all my paper piecing is done - I'm really not sure what I was thinking LOL ... I should have made this a 4-block hahahaha!

Here's one circle ... making more all day today and tomorrow, it is...
Forum: Main
03-02-2017, 03:59 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

OK 100 of the UNIT A arcs are done ... ...

OK 100 of the UNIT A arcs are done ...

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Now to go and do 100 of the UNIT B arcs and then I can start joining!
Forum: Main
02-28-2017, 01:48 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

All the other 'halfs' are done ... now I am off...

All the other 'halfs' are done ... now I am off to finish all the arcs ... this is very boring LOL the repetitiveness of this pattern is mind boggling!!!! I now understand why people don't want to...
Forum: Main
02-22-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

OK here are 100 of half of the middles. I still...

OK here are 100 of half of the middles. I still need to make another 100 of the "dark" blacks

And then finish my arcs LOL - that will take me forever!


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Forum: Main
02-16-2017, 03:34 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Update .... 97 "ovals" (or section M) completed! ...

Update .... 97 "ovals" (or section M) completed!

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Forum: Main
02-12-2017, 07:53 AM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Thanks Jennifer23! It was a surprise for sure! ...

Thanks Jennifer23! It was a surprise for sure! One I should have thought of tho, as I have shopped a lot in the US for fabric!

So, I've spent the last week making arcs, and ovals and middle...
Forum: Main
02-09-2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Thanks, but I live in Ottawa, ON Canada, so all...

Thanks, but I live in Ottawa, ON Canada, so all those stores are far away from me!

Here's a funny story about the fabrics tho. When I talked to Patti, I gave her a budget of $400-$500 for the...
Forum: Main
02-08-2017, 04:05 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

I'm trying to decide if I go from light to dark /...

I'm trying to decide if I go from light to dark / dark to light or have dark in the middle and medium to light to the "squares" the squares will be black.

so this option has the "darker" fabrics...
Forum: Main
02-08-2017, 12:44 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

I read the pattern last night ... it sounds...

I read the pattern last night ... it sounds complicated LOL But since I've already done the double wedding ring, I'm not too concerned!

Patti was amazing For those of you that get to see her in...
Forum: Main
02-07-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 18,465
Posted By MarionsQuilts

Bali Star Wedding Quilt - Start of Thread!

Last year I did the double wedding ring quilt for a friend of mine, and really enjoyed making it. And then I saw the Bali Star Wedding Quilt and fell in love love love!

So, that is my project...
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