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    05-15-2011, 09:06 PM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    [quote=QuiltswithConvicts][quote=Fabric Galore] ...

    [quote=QuiltswithConvicts][quote=Fabric Galore]
    This weekend, I got all 36 blocks ready to actually start stitching. I have been doing one step completely before going on to the next step. Since I'm...
    04-28-2011, 02:43 AM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    Bigger is definitely easier on this one! I'm...

    Bigger is definitely easier on this one! I'm doing 10" blocks by hand using freezer paper. I do mine a bit differently though - I trace the pattern onto the paper side - iron the shiny side to...
    04-22-2011, 08:50 PM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    Linda, So glad you were able to salvage your...

    Linda, So glad you were able to salvage your book! I think I would have freaked out if something got spilled on mine. I am 80% done with my second block and plan to do some batik shopping next...
    04-20-2011, 10:26 AM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    I think the reversing of the pattern is for when...

    I think the reversing of the pattern is for when you are using the pattern to paper piece the applique. The tracing onto the background doesn't need to be reversed, but I imagine on some blocks the...
    04-18-2011, 09:12 PM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    Whenever I use freezer paper, I always use it wax...

    Whenever I use freezer paper, I always use it wax side up and lightly iron. Not sure if it is the "right way" or not but it has always worked well for me. The paper peels off nicely when you finish...
    04-13-2011, 04:55 PM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    I had my book redone with a spiral binding at...

    I had my book redone with a spiral binding at Fed/Ex Kinkos for $4.99- Yay!! Also had enlarged copies made of the first 16 blocks. My next step is to dip my toe in the water and try a block-lol! I...
    04-13-2011, 04:12 AM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    Kathy, That does seem a bit off for an Amish...

    Kathy, That does seem a bit off for an Amish quilt. Also, can we say copyright infringement? Some of the blocks are different but some look almost identical to AOTH minus the embroidery. Seems as...
    04-12-2011, 10:38 AM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    I have a request for you ladies. I have been...

    I have a request for you ladies. I have been trying to read my way through this whole 110 page thread, and it is slow going. Lots of chat in between tuts and suggestions. I remember seeing someone...
    04-11-2011, 01:51 PM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    Doing the Happy Dance!!! My book arrived today! ...

    Doing the Happy Dance!!! My book arrived today! Now to find time to sit and oogle over it between making dinner, going to a board meeting, watching my son's first baseball game of the season...
    04-06-2011, 05:12 AM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    Chris, you are going to need more than 2.5 yards,...

    Chris, you are going to need more than 2.5 yards, even with only doing 7in blocks, I think the book says 6 yards. I bought 10 yards because I am doing 10in (finished) blocks and I'm hoping that...
    04-05-2011, 07:12 PM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    I guess I must be in on some level, even though I...

    I guess I must be in on some level, even though I haven't officially joined. I have ordered the book and today I bought 2 1/2 yards of Kona Black for ummmm no reason-LOL!! Guess I am officially...
    04-04-2011, 04:25 PM
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    Posted By craftyone27

    You guys are sucking me in on this one! I really...

    You guys are sucking me in on this one! I really don't need another project but how often does that stop a quilter? I ordered my book today and am seriously thinking of joining in the fun. All of...
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