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02-19-2014, 05:30 AM
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Posted By janRN

Ladies, the new threads are posted each month. ...

Ladies, the new threads are posted each month. We are still working on these blocks (love them!) and there are pics posted in each months threads. Go to the Blocks of the Month Home page and you'll...
01-10-2014, 09:19 AM
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Great ideas, nygal--thanks for posting those...

Great ideas, nygal--thanks for posting those links. I like the first one with the plainer diamond setting because my blocks seem so busy. Lots to think about. I was planning on making all 12...
12-11-2013, 02:39 PM
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Posted By janRN

We look forward to seeing your blocks, gvolle44. ...

We look forward to seeing your blocks, gvolle44. Since we're taking December off, you'll have plenty of time to catch up.
12-06-2013, 02:18 PM
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Posted By janRN

Don't you hate that when you have to order more...

Don't you hate that when you have to order more fabric??? Yeah, right! Went on a shopping trip Wednesday and came home with just a few FQs, no particular plans for them but they jumped in my arms...
11-11-2013, 05:18 AM
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Posted By janRN

C'mon, Roma!! Your blocks are so nice, I look...

C'mon, Roma!! Your blocks are so nice, I look forward to seeing them. Let us cheer you on. I had to force myself to finish the Tiger Stripe one--didn't like it at all but now that it's done, I'm...
09-20-2013, 04:57 PM
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Posted By janRN

Very pretty--I love your use of solids.

Very pretty--I love your use of solids.
09-03-2013, 05:15 PM
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Posted By janRN

Beautiful blankets and beautiful sentiments,...

Beautiful blankets and beautiful sentiments, Mirab. Thank you and your group for all you're doing.
09-02-2013, 01:58 PM
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Posted By janRN

I'm with you Anael--I have no idea what I'll do...

I'm with you Anael--I have no idea what I'll do with these blocks altho they're really neat blocks. (Maybe they'll end up in THE BOX LOL!) I do like the idea of adding borders to keep the hex...
08-23-2013, 02:49 AM
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Posted By janRN

Nygal, Mb is right. Everyone develops their own...

Nygal, Mb is right. Everyone develops their own way of doing pp. I leave the paper on when sewing the sections together. I place the sections together, use a long pin straight down thru any star...
08-19-2013, 01:56 PM
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Posted By janRN

Anne, I noticed that when I printed out the...

Anne, I noticed that when I printed out the triangles that on 2 sides the seam allowance is NOT 1/4". One side is correct. I line my ruler up with the outer edge of the pattern line and trim to...
08-17-2013, 04:47 AM
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Posted By janRN

DHMom, I had to laugh about your home-cooked...

DHMom, I had to laugh about your home-cooked Chinese dinner (hey, if I open the box it's home cooked!). QNS is right, Scotchgard helps but not in my house. I use decorative runners and placemats...
08-16-2013, 05:07 PM
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Posted By janRN

Jeanie, it took me a whole section to follow the...

Jeanie, it took me a whole section to follow the line numbers. I'm used to just the sections being numbered so I was sewing things in the wrong order. After I recopied the screwed up section I did,...
08-16-2013, 07:07 AM
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Posted By janRN

DD, I have more trouble paper piecing large...

DD, I have more trouble paper piecing large blocks. I always cut the fabric too small. Maybe if I measured instead of just doing hack & wack cutting they'd fit. I think these blocks would look...
08-15-2013, 04:28 AM
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Posted By janRN

SewGlad you're joining in OK! I think we needed...

SewGlad you're joining in OK! I think we needed committed when we did FWS & PC with all those tiny pieces. The pieces in SYE almost feel huge!
I'm with you jillnjo--I'm so curious about what this...
08-14-2013, 09:08 AM
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Posted By janRN

Great fabric choices everyone. Ggal, I made the...

Great fabric choices everyone. Ggal, I made the first block and I noticed (and this is just my very humble opinion) that large prints didn't work very well. I'm determined to use only fabrics from...
08-10-2013, 01:43 PM
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Posted By janRN

I love the fabrics everyone is choosing. I also...

I love the fabrics everyone is choosing. I also found it confusing about background #1,2, and 3. Thanks, Jeanie, for clarifying that. This senior blonde confuses easily.

I can't post my fabric...
08-08-2013, 05:00 AM
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Posted By janRN

Glad you're joining us Mirabs_dd. I can't wait...

Glad you're joining us Mirabs_dd. I can't wait to see your work--you mom is an awesome quilter.

Happy that so many are joining in to do SYE. As Ggal said, this group has made me a much better...
08-04-2013, 01:44 PM
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Posted By janRN

I'm in!! Yinz got me hooked on paperpiecing so I...

I'm in!! Yinz got me hooked on paperpiecing so I can't pass this up. I love how the blocks are an odd size; I may not make another large quilt but I think they'd make beautiful bed runners, table...
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