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Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-19-2017, 10:45 AM
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Posted By ddtrina

Nice job Carol. Like that you used a mellow...

Nice job Carol. Like that you used a mellow yellow for your squares.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-17-2017, 06:54 AM
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Posted By ddtrina

Or check out Bonnie's video on how to use the...

Or check out Bonnie's video on how to use the Tri-Rec ruler.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
02-21-2017, 09:08 AM
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Posted By ddtrina

Thanks for the comments! Angelia, nice job. ...

Thanks for the comments!

Angelia, nice job. Like the way you used green for the binding.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
02-19-2017, 02:46 PM
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Posted By ddtrina

I'm going to use the pink (magenta) butterfly...

I'm going to use the pink (magenta) butterfly fabric shown on the quilt. Now to find a quilting design so I can put it on a longarm and get er done!

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Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
02-04-2017, 07:05 PM
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Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

I'm so happy, I've finished my queen size floppy!...

I'm so happy, I've finished my queen size floppy! This is only my 6th quilt so it was a real challenge for me. Now comes the fun of long arm quilting it.

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Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-25-2017, 10:58 PM
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Posted By ddtrina

Love the latest quilt posting. Nice serene color...

Love the latest quilt posting. Nice serene color combo. I've finally got 4 columns done with sashing in between each large block. Spent alot of time ripping out today since I didn't like how my...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-24-2017, 04:29 PM
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Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Thank you all for your advice. I've been going...

Thank you all for your advice. I've been going slower, getting into a ribbon, trying to match points, and trying not to be so anal retentive. This should cure my OCD!
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-23-2017, 07:40 PM
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Posted By ddtrina

I'm done 4 of the big blocks, have webbed another...

I'm done 4 of the big blocks, have webbed another 12 together vertically, and did all 40 sashes. I have a lot of ironing ahead of me as I'm trying to follow Bonnie's advice on what to press in which...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-21-2017, 11:46 AM
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Posted By ddtrina

Thanks for the advice All2Pieces.

Thanks for the advice All2Pieces.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-20-2017, 04:16 PM
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Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Kassaundra, thanks for posting directions and...

Kassaundra, thanks for posting directions and pictures for QAYG. I've heard of this but never understood how to sew it all together with the sashing strips. Thanks to your directions, I'm more...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-19-2017, 03:32 PM
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Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Lisa, you make a good point about making only a...

Lisa, you make a good point about making only a few and testing each unit to make sure they're coming out right before sewing a whole bunch. And being new to quilting (this is only my sixth quilt...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-19-2017, 07:19 AM
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Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Carol, love your quilt top, very serene. ...

Carol, love your quilt top, very serene.

Deb, I would suggest trimming as you go. I waited till the end and had a clump 7X6X1" of scraps that were just slivers but it took a long time and hurt my...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-17-2017, 06:31 PM
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Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

BlueBonnets, love how vibrant your quilt is! ...

BlueBonnets, love how vibrant your quilt is!

SkubaK, nice to know I'm not the only one who can't count. I finally finished all my blocks (now I have 3 extra) and am almost done trimming. Might...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-16-2017, 11:10 AM
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Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Givio, thanks for your advice too. I noticed my...

Givio, thanks for your advice too. I noticed my 4 patch blocks are much closer to the correct measurement so I just whipped through 20 with barely a trim. I love your colors in your quilt and how...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-16-2017, 10:23 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Thanks pennycandy. :thumbup: I'll just keep...

Thanks pennycandy. :thumbup: I'll just keep plugging away. I'm cutting in reverse of what I sew and I'm down to week 4 so I should be done eventually.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-16-2017, 09:34 AM
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Posted By ddtrina

So is it really neccessary to trim or can I just...

So is it really neccessary to trim or can I just match my seams/points if all I'm trimming is slivers? The last time I tried to trim squares, I ending up cutting my squares much smaller because I...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-15-2017, 07:42 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

I'm loving all the designs and colors that I'm...

I'm loving all the designs and colors that I'm seeing posted on this board. It's been enough motivation to get me moving again. So this week I'm trimming all my squares to make sure they're...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-11-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

I'm loving all the pictures of quilts which have...

I'm loving all the pictures of quilts which have been completed or are in progress. It reminds me of Claude Monet's work, if you're too close to it, you can't see how beautiful it is. Try walking...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-08-2017, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Angelia, every time I spot Big Bird it makes me...

Angelia, every time I spot Big Bird it makes me smile. Love how vibrant your quilt is.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-04-2017, 06:47 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Nice Cathy! Love how you were adventurous and...

Nice Cathy! Love how you were adventurous and changed up the colors.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-03-2017, 07:28 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

You all have inspired me again! After spending...

You all have inspired me again! After spending last week helping my mom move into a retirement home, donating and cleaning out everything that was left, and getting her house put on the market, I...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-26-2016, 08:33 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Pam, I had horrible shrinkage, like the kind...

Pam, I had horrible shrinkage, like the kind George on Seinfeld had. No seriously, my first attempt at triangle in a square came out bad because I forgot to starch the fabric before I cut it. Maybe...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-26-2016, 08:23 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

And if your going to use starch when ironing,...

And if your going to use starch when ironing, make sure you starch the fabric before cutting it. Ask me how I know...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-22-2016, 08:22 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

I mistakenly cut all my neutrals for the En...

I mistakenly cut all my neutrals for the En Provence quilt into 2 inch strips during my enthusiasm to complete week 1. So I went and bought more neutral fabric (1 piece only) to complete week 2....
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-20-2016, 08:40 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,295
Posted By ddtrina

Kalamaquilts Givio had mentioned my mannequin...

Kalamaquilts Givio had mentioned my mannequin looked like a Christmas tree after the second week was hung on it. It made me laugh, so I've decided that's now my tree for my sewing room.
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