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04-21-2017, 12:03 PM
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Posted By Iona D.

As for the subject of retreating quilters, so...

As for the subject of retreating quilters, so many really good sewing studios/quilt shops went out of business that I will list the ones I actually visited before they physically closed up shop:
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04-21-2017, 11:05 AM
Replies: 46
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Posted By Iona D.

I like the "rag trade." It wasn't the real...

I like the "rag trade." It wasn't the real reason why I was involved with it. I was a college student who graduated from one of the many fine well known universities around here with a degree in...
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04-20-2017, 11:46 AM
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Views: 6,685
Posted By Iona D.

Sorry about my not mentioning my nontraditional...

Sorry about my not mentioning my nontraditional approach to basic sewing habits earlier. I tend to put all of my sewing products (including fancy traditional quilts (like the one in discussed here &...
Forum: Main
04-19-2017, 07:59 PM
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Posted By Iona D.

This is what I have done up to now. The first...

This is what I have done up to now. The first photos are how I constructed the units and the blocks using clothes pins from the local hardware store instead of straight sewing pins. In the sewing...
Forum: Main
04-18-2017, 05:38 PM
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Posted By Iona D.

Do try it. I was a bit cautious about starting...

Do try it. I was a bit cautious about starting any pattern with bias edges as the edges can stretch out so easily! Not only the simple topstitching on the background fabrics prevents this, the...
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04-18-2017, 05:34 PM
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Posted By Iona D.

Yes, it was to test the size of each "goose" in...

Yes, it was to test the size of each "goose" in order to prevent accidents or waste.
Forum: Main
04-18-2017, 05:30 PM
Replies: 46
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Posted By Iona D.

I so glad that this project has so caught on with...

I so glad that this project has so caught on with all of you! I just finished all of the Flying Geese Units completely earlier today. I have a total of:

72 units consisting of (using the above...
Forum: Main
04-17-2017, 08:25 PM
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Views: 6,685
Posted By Iona D.

I will post the completed top at least by the end...

I will post the completed top at least by the end of the week. I still need to buy a top sheet from Target for the backing early next month. Then it will be ready to use for late Spring, Summer,...
Forum: Main
04-17-2017, 08:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,685
Posted By Iona D.

This Is The Way I Choose To Make My Ideas Into Reality

My patchwork quilt blocks are coming along nicely. By applying sound sewing habits from years of working in the Los Angeles based “rag trade,” I have successfully combined both industrial & domestic...
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