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    Forum: Tutorials
    06-11-2011, 07:34 AM
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    Posted By cutebuns

    You are welcome everyone!

    You are welcome everyone!
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 04:45 PM
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    Posted By cutebuns

    Yes it is reversible.

    Yes it is reversible.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 03:06 PM
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    Posted By cutebuns

    You are welcome. I figured that if I was curious...

    You are welcome. I figured that if I was curious than others may be as well. It was an interesting experiment. I learned a lot.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 01:26 PM
    Replies: 62
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    Posted By cutebuns

    So I was very curious to what the differences...

    So I was very curious to what the differences were to the different combinations, so I dug through my cotton scrap bin and luckily there was a bunch of thrips that were the same size, 3 1/2" so I...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 10:45 AM
    Replies: 62
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    Posted By cutebuns

    For a summer quilt i would play around with...

    For a summer quilt i would play around with layers to see what is the best, Maybe cotton on the outside and put a layer of flannelette in the center.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 10:42 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    Then when I was working away I had the idea that...

    Then when I was working away I had the idea that I wanted to try, doing a two sided log cabin, now you can go as big as you want or do small projects like trivets etc out of them, so this is what I...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 10:40 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    So here is what I ended up with, for now I just...

    So here is what I ended up with, for now I just serged the edges, I may go back and bind it but for now it will serve the purpose that I would like it for.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 09:21 AM
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    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    You could, the only thing being with the thinner...

    You could, the only thing being with the thinner layer the seam bulk would show more.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 08:56 AM
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    Posted By cutebuns

    A Babylock Imagine.

    A Babylock Imagine.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 08:42 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    I am kind of partial to my babylock, it has air...

    I am kind of partial to my babylock, it has air threading so it is fast to thread and change colors etc, but there are all sorts of different ones out there to choose from, I don't know what I would...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 06:54 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    The serger is very good for some things, It is...

    The serger is very good for some things, It is not like your regular sewing machine, depends on what kind of sewing that you do, for quilting there are only a few applications, as the seams can be...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 06:48 AM
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    Posted By cutebuns

    Not totally familiar with that serger, but I just...

    Not totally familiar with that serger, but I just shortened the stitch a little, the odds are I probably didn't have to, the serging will keep it from fraying so don't need keep the stitches to tiny....
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 06:35 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    You can do the same on a sewing machine, I have...

    You can do the same on a sewing machine, I have so many ideas what I can do with this style. Good thing I have a few strips left and can play with them.


    If you go back and look at the pictures...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-09-2011, 06:16 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    There is two strips per row. One flannelette and...

    There is two strips per row. One flannelette and one denim. When you add on you start with the foe and add the next row to the outside. Matching denim to denim and flannelette to flannelette. Making...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 01:17 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    It started when I did one with minky instead of...

    It started when I did one with minky instead of the denim for my daughter, if I were to do it again I would use smaller strips, I think these were 6"

    She loves it!

    I am still cleaning up...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 01:04 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    This is where I am at the moment, I did the...

    This is where I am at the moment, I did the cutting and the strips yesterday, the sewing so far today took about an hour or so. so it is pretty quick to put together.

    This is about half of what I...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 01:02 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    It grows pretty fast at this point, of course...

    It grows pretty fast at this point, of course that depends on the width of your strips as well.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 01:01 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    Then you add the next row, as you go you...

    Then you add the next row,

    as you go you want to try and avoid getting seams that match up along the length as it adds bulk,

    I am doing the grab whatever comes, you can do it more organized,...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 12:57 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    So here is what it looks like

    So here is what it looks like
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 12:56 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    Then it is a matter of adding strip sets, right...

    Then it is a matter of adding strip sets, right sides together, making sure the four layers are all lined up nicely, you want to make sure that you get them all good in the seam, I tend to trim off...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 12:54 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    The first set I serge down the side to hold them...

    The first set I serge down the side to hold them stable when adding the next row.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 12:53 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    I have the dimensions of my project so I go and...

    I have the dimensions of my project so I go and cut them the same length. You can do the math and figure out how many strips you need, I am not at all that organized, My finished project will be...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 12:48 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    The strips can be all lengths, I cut some of my...

    The strips can be all lengths, I cut some of my longer ones down smaller as I am making a smaller project and not a full size quilt,

    Then you attach all of the same fabric strips to make one very...
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 12:43 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    For these to make it quick I used the shape...

    For these to make it quick I used the shape cutter, it makes doing this kind of stripping very fast and easy.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-08-2011, 12:40 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 19,719
    Posted By cutebuns

    So it was quite a while ago someone asked about...

    So it was quite a while ago someone asked about how to do a simple serger quilt, it has taken me a while, but here it is.

    I don't have the whole project done but enough to show what I am doing. ...
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