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    07-28-2011, 05:41 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    My son and family have left for Virginia. My GD...

    My son and family have left for Virginia. My GD is on the Dixie Belles state championship softball team and the World Championship is this weekend. There are 11 states (I think)competing and all are...
    07-27-2011, 05:56 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I'm working on block 17 and I do not enjoy it....

    I'm working on block 17 and I do not enjoy it. I'm just finished the smaller of the outer scrolls or leaves. My pieces were a little bigger and I did not have that much trouble with the points. I...
    07-18-2011, 12:27 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I was in the process of tracing block 17 onto my...

    I was in the process of tracing block 17 onto my background piece when my Sewline pencil quit working. AH a quick trip to the LQS in the next town to get more lead and see if I was doing something...
    06-30-2011, 06:19 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I put my blocks up on the design wall and let...

    I put my blocks up on the design wall and let them hang for some time before I change anything. Time has a way of letting me see what is what and if anything at all needs changing. By itself a block...
    06-23-2011, 02:34 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    How on earth did my previous post get centered? I...

    How on earth did my previous post get centered? I did an edit and presto, centered.

    Okay, now it is okay. Computers!!!!!
    06-23-2011, 02:32 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    It will be after July 4 before I can get back to...

    It will be after July 4 before I can get back to any quilting. I've had a new roof put on and am now enduring having the popcorn ceilings taken off and getting pretty new ceilings. Even got two new...
    06-13-2011, 08:14 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I starched my background squares and it helps me....

    I starched my background squares and it helps me. I started off starching all my little pieces and pressing them over my mylar templates. Too time consuming so I'm doing needleturn now without the...
    06-12-2011, 06:41 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    Well, I left those colors in #11 and guess they...

    Well, I left those colors in #11 and guess they don't look so bad. I still have to sew the centers and do the bobbin work. Maybe tomorrow.
    06-12-2011, 08:27 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I'm using a deep grape color for my background...

    I'm using a deep grape color for my background and want to use some blues for the appliques. It is really hard to pick out some that look well with the grape. Especially when I'm using a green also....
    06-12-2011, 07:35 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I wonder if any of you have finished a block and...

    I wonder if any of you have finished a block and then decide one or more of the colors just doesn't look good? I have done that on two blocks. I'm finishing up block #11 and redoing two sets of...
    06-03-2011, 08:56 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I'd like to see that also. Please.

    I'd like to see that also. Please.
    05-26-2011, 06:20 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    Do any of you have problems coordinating fabrics...

    Do any of you have problems coordinating fabrics from your stash for each individual block? I select, look, ponder, discard, hunt for more, discard, etc, before my final decision. I think I'm being...
    05-26-2011, 06:13 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    Losie, Cre8tvlwyr, and Dance. If you have not...

    Losie, Cre8tvlwyr, and Dance. If you have not purchased fabric yet, take a look at Fabric Fanatics. This is my background ordered from them and it is beautiful. Hoffman 1895 line....
    05-24-2011, 06:11 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    Well, here it is after 9 pm and that cake didn't...

    Well, here it is after 9 pm and that cake didn't get baked. Neither did I get any more blocks cut out. Too busy keeping up with the weather. Those in Oklahoma just missed my sister, sister-in-law,...
    05-24-2011, 01:48 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    That was my suggestion with the Gallery - so...

    That was my suggestion with the Gallery - so Kathy set up a separate thread for comments on the Gallery, but some people still ignore that. I'm not sure if a moderator could move them - I thought it...
    05-24-2011, 11:19 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I just caught up reading these posts. Let me say...

    I just caught up reading these posts. Let me say right now. NOTHING, I repeat, NOTHING I have ever made is perfect. Quilts or anything else. We're all human. If you take the AOTH book and study the...
    05-16-2011, 12:12 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I use those color catchers also. But, I wash...

    I use those color catchers also. But, I wash almost all my fabric. I don't wash fabric if I'm doing an OBW.
    05-08-2011, 02:12 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    Candi, that's how I'm doing mine also. Sometimes,...

    Candi, that's how I'm doing mine also. Sometimes, you just have to use the needle and work those unruly points or curves into place.
    05-04-2011, 11:57 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    RE:BOBBIN WORK Those of you who are doing...

    RE:BOBBIN WORK

    Those of you who are doing the bobbin work on AOTH, how do you secure the threads on the back? The Razzle Dazzle is just to thick to do a "fix" on my D1. (Fix=knot) Besides, that...
    05-01-2011, 03:44 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    My AOTH work is on hold for a few more days. I...

    My AOTH work is on hold for a few more days. I ordered some of the Razzle Dazzle and am waiting for it to arrive. In the meantime, I'm getting caught up on things around the house. Still have to do...
    04-21-2011, 07:57 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    At the bottom of this page click on Quilting...

    At the bottom of this page click on Quilting Forum and when that page comes up, click on Affairs of the Heart Cyber Sew at the bottom under User Defined Topics List. It will bring up all the pages to...
    04-21-2011, 07:53 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    Well, I only saw the stuff about Jane after you...

    Well, I only saw the stuff about Jane after you all had almost finished. Never even considered that one. It doesn't appeal to me.
    04-21-2011, 07:52 AM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    Have a look at this site for batiks. This is...

    Have a look at this site for batiks. This is where I got most of mine. But, they are about 1 hour from me so I visited in person. Wonderful fabrics with a good hand.

    http://www.fabricfanatics.com/
    04-20-2011, 07:20 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    Blocks are 8 and 9, sorry I didn't tell you which...

    Blocks are 8 and 9, sorry I didn't tell you which ones.
    04-20-2011, 06:31 PM
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    Posted By quiltykitty

    I've been reading along with this thread since...

    I've been reading along with this thread since the beginning. I've even drooled over the block pics you all posted. But, I've decided you're all NUTS, certifiable!!!! All that work! And you are my...
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