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    Forum: Pictures
    05-06-2011, 06:17 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    Update on my Honduras Wall hanging: I made this...

    Update on my Honduras Wall hanging:
    I made this for a specific missionary in Honduras whom I met when I was there for a week. It was about 6 years ago, so I wasn't sure she even still lived there....
    Forum: Pictures
    04-19-2011, 08:19 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    I'd love to help! Marcia turned under the edges...

    I'd love to help! Marcia turned under the edges and top stitched - I just cut, fused, and top stitched. It would have taken FOREVER to turn all my little pieces! If you want to start out the EASY...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 04:35 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    Thank you - I think it definitely takes a certain...

    Thank you - I think it definitely takes a certain kind of crazy person to attempt a project like this. It looked easy in my head. Then I let it sit in the closet for 6 years when I realized it wasn't...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 02:47 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    I think I'm going to see YOU in May!

    I think I'm going to see YOU in May!
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 02:45 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    Well, I didn't "free hand" it. I enlarged a...

    Well, I didn't "free hand" it. I enlarged a postcard on an overhead projector onto white butcher paper. I then transferred the shapes by tracing them onto plain paper, and used the tracings as my...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 02:41 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    Well, NOW you can buy fabric that looks like...

    Well, NOW you can buy fabric that looks like stones - but when I collected these fabrics 5 or 6 years ago, we didn't have those choices! I did find the tile roof online and waited a week before it...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 02:25 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    The people are pieced and fused (ironed) on. I...

    The people are pieced and fused (ironed) on. I didn't top stitch them - I was afraid I'd ruin the skinny arms & legs. The little donkey and chickens were cheaters - I cut them out of a print fabric....
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 02:21 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    Oh, THIS was a fairly recent UFO! I have one that...

    Oh, THIS was a fairly recent UFO! I have one that was started in the late 80's! I really need to get that out - it's all hand quilted (that's probably why it's stashed)
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 02:19 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    Thank you! Cotton Patch inspired me, and this...

    Thank you! Cotton Patch inspired me, and this board is awesome! See you soon:)
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2011, 02:18 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    Update about this wall hanging:) My intention was...

    Update about this wall hanging:) My intention was to make this and give it to a woman who is a missionary in Honduras. She works with an organization called "Latin America Child Care" and was...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-30-2011, 08:12 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    Well, I didn't "free hand" it. I enlarged a...

    Well, I didn't "free hand" it. I enlarged a postcard on an overhead projector onto white butcher paper. I then transferred the shapes by tracing them onto plain paper, and used the tracings as my...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-30-2011, 07:32 PM
    Replies: 170
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By gramma mo

    I was fortunate to travel to Honduras about 6...

    I was fortunate to travel to Honduras about 6 years ago and had the brilliant idea to make a wall hanging. I got my inspiration from a postcard and began collecting just the right fabrics for all the...
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