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04-21-2011, 02:38 AM
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Welcome Linda! Can't wait to see the blocks with...

Welcome Linda! Can't wait to see the blocks with the purple background - will go find them now...
04-20-2011, 02:20 AM
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Kathy - your country bride quilt is really...

Kathy - your country bride quilt is really beautiful! I bet it raised a lot of money.
04-18-2011, 04:18 PM
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Welcome back O Bionic One! Glad to see you're...

Welcome back O Bionic One! Glad to see you're feeling better!
04-01-2011, 07:31 AM
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D.Rickman - we haven't even started yet! You're...

D.Rickman - we haven't even started yet! You're right on time. The official start date is June, we just have some early birds who can't wait... :lol: There is a schedule you can download on page...
03-28-2011, 03:22 AM
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I've just been looking at all the new blocks that...

I've just been looking at all the new blocks that have been posted - Lesley and Kathy you are both doing such a wonderful job! They are beautiful! I am so excited to start working on these full...
03-26-2011, 07:56 PM
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That really stinks! I'm using the invisible...

That really stinks! I'm using the invisible thread to sew down my applique pieces and I find that it is very finicky stuff. Sometimes it just doesn't want to sew nicely. I always end up tightening...
03-19-2011, 01:35 PM
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I just commented on that block on our row robin...

I just commented on that block on our row robin thread - it's nice to see it by itself up close. You really did a beautiful job!
03-16-2011, 04:31 PM
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I'm enlarging to 12" blocks. It was a pain to...

I'm enlarging to 12" blocks. It was a pain to enlarge on my copier at work, but it worked OK on 11 x 17 paper. I had a few cut off edges here and there, but I'll be able to work with it.

Working...
03-14-2011, 04:55 PM
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Posted By Obsessed

I love that thread! Please embroider your test...

I love that thread! Please embroider your test block so we can see!
03-12-2011, 04:06 AM
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Posted By Obsessed

Wonderful news Elle!

Wonderful news Elle!
03-11-2011, 07:23 AM
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Posted By Obsessed

I know - the quake is really tragic. My dad is...

I know - the quake is really tragic. My dad is in New Zealand right now doing some tours to see the penguins. In other words - right on the beaches. I'm hoping that the tour companies have the...
03-11-2011, 07:03 AM
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Oh Elle - that really stinks! But imagine the...

Oh Elle - that really stinks! But imagine the look on the thief's face when he opened up the bag to find a quilting book! That at least must be worth a laugh.
03-03-2011, 12:41 PM
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Posted By Obsessed

How pretty! Thank you for sharing!

How pretty! Thank you for sharing!
03-03-2011, 07:45 AM
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Posted By Obsessed

I've got Diana Ross singing "Baby Love" stuck in...

I've got Diana Ross singing "Baby Love" stuck in my head, so it's only fair that someone else is singing while they work! Great name!
03-02-2011, 06:18 PM
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Posted By Obsessed

Wow Judy - those summer batiks really pop on the...

Wow Judy - those summer batiks really pop on the blue background! Love your fabrics. Don't you just love connecting threads batiks!?
03-02-2011, 06:48 AM
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Posted By Obsessed

Both knees and now both hips?!? You're the...

Both knees and now both hips?!? You're the bionic woman!
03-01-2011, 05:24 PM
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Thanks Linda - good luck with your surgery! I...

Thanks Linda - good luck with your surgery! I hope your recovery is short and uneventful. Even if you're off your feet for a while, you can still come here and play with us!
02-28-2011, 07:42 PM
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Posted By Obsessed

My batiks are out of the washer, pressed and...

My batiks are out of the washer, pressed and ready for action! My color catchers are now a muddy shade of lavender, but the fabrics seem none the worse for wear.

Here they are, the fabrics for my...
02-28-2011, 05:36 PM
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Posted By Obsessed

Judy - I spent most of my lunch hour enlarging...

Judy - I spent most of my lunch hour enlarging the patterns for a 12 inch block - and even though my work copier has some larger paper, it was still pretty fiddly getting it all to fit! I did cut...
02-28-2011, 06:14 AM
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Posted By Obsessed

That's what I'm worried about - especially since...

That's what I'm worried about - especially since I plan to use a white background. What a disaster that would be! I generally don't pre-wash, but I think in this case it's mandatory!
02-28-2011, 03:26 AM
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Posted By Obsessed

Thanks Jacquie! I will try it! I'll probably...

Thanks Jacquie! I will try it! I'll probably make a practice block sometime soon to see how it goes. Just got to get my batiks washed first...
02-27-2011, 04:03 AM
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Posted By Obsessed

[/quote] Thanks Joan - I think you're right....

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Thanks Joan - I think you're right. I am going to try freezer paper, lots of starch to iron the edges under and invisible thread with a narrow zig-zag and see how that works. The...
02-26-2011, 08:27 PM
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Posted By Obsessed

I'm hoping that one of the more experienced...

I'm hoping that one of the more experienced hand-appliquers can answer a question. I am planning to make this quilt for my (very young) daughter, and I am having second thoughts about hand...
02-26-2011, 04:27 AM
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Posted By Obsessed

Oh Deecee! Please join in! This will be ramping...

Oh Deecee! Please join in! This will be ramping up just as our Penny Haren blocks are winding down... perfect timing! It would be so much fun to keep working on a project with you.
02-24-2011, 06:30 PM
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Posted By Obsessed

Have you looked at connectingthreads.com? They...

Have you looked at connectingthreads.com? They have some pretty batiks and they aren't too expensive. If you order at least $50 worth, you get free shipping too. (I'm totally addicted to...
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