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Forum: Pictures
07-12-2019, 06:24 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,243
Posted By pmcfarlin

Quadruple Irish Chain

My friend (for 70 years) asked me to make her a quilt. We collaborated on colors and fabric via email and I was wanting to do an Irish Chain, so with four colors and a background of beige I came up...
Forum: Pictures
05-18-2019, 04:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,743
Posted By pmcfarlin

They are 16 inch blocks, finished, so the quilt...

They are 16 inch blocks, finished, so the quilt is 64 x 80 inches
Forum: Pictures
05-08-2019, 10:35 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,743
Posted By pmcfarlin

BQ I think it means big quilt, meaning large...

BQ I think it means big quilt, meaning large squares of single fabric.
Forum: Pictures
05-05-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,743
Posted By pmcfarlin

BQ2 quilt

I saw a BQ2 photo on this forum and kept the picture, hoping to someday make one. I had this lovely poppy fabric and pulled from my stash the coordinating colors. Just needed a black to finish off. I...
Forum: Main
11-27-2018, 11:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,031
Posted By pmcfarlin

I tried a quadruple Irish chain, and I loved it....

I tried a quadruple Irish chain, and I loved it. I made one for my friend also. I wouldn't mind doing a quintuple one, such a possibility of various colors and textures. Here's my first try. I just...
Forum: Pictures
10-07-2018, 03:48 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,876
Posted By pmcfarlin

These quilts are impossible! Can't believe my...

These quilts are impossible! Can't believe my eyes. Thank you for posting.
Forum: Main
09-30-2018, 01:39 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 11,856
Posted By pmcfarlin

This is a valuable topic. We all need to stop and...

This is a valuable topic. We all need to stop and take a look at why we enjoy or dislike doing the things we do. I have enjoyed everyone's comments. I quilt to satisfy the creative urge in my life. I...
Forum: Main
11-03-2017, 01:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,965
Posted By pmcfarlin

shelf liner is the way to go

I keep a whole roll near by as I am always losing the square, or cutting it in half. I also give them away to my quilting friends.
Forum: Main
11-03-2017, 12:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,594
Posted By pmcfarlin

Here's my music quilt..

I have been collecting music fabric for years, and wanted to also do a red/white/black quilt. The pattern was the theme quilt in our guild, so I killed three birds with one stone.
Forum: Main
09-27-2017, 06:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,327
Posted By pmcfarlin

Thanks for telling how to block a quilt. I have...

Thanks for telling how to block a quilt. I have seen directions in quilting magazines that say block your quilt, but assume you know what they're talking about.
Forum: Main
09-17-2017, 07:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,623
Posted By pmcfarlin

I was always buying one yard of sale fabric. Once...

I was always buying one yard of sale fabric. Once I used one yard and ended up with only 1/2 inch of fabric. That is tooooo close. I had spent hours online and visiting LQS for a matching fabric in...
Forum: Main
09-17-2017, 06:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,093
Posted By pmcfarlin

Have you ever done strip poker? We had lots of...

Have you ever done strip poker? We had lots of fun with that. everyone brings 25 wof strips of fabric. 5 are turned in to a major pot for a door prize, the other 20 you use to play. You put a strip...
Forum: Pictures
09-16-2017, 05:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,097
Posted By pmcfarlin

Isn't it interesting how your basic block (looks...

Isn't it interesting how your basic block (looks like 9 smaller blocks put together) makes so interesting a design when put together with many. I first saw it as flower blocks mixed with X blocks,...
Forum: Pictures
09-15-2017, 09:56 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,233
Posted By pmcfarlin

Arkansas Crossroads quilt finished

580602I finished this top, but didn't like the way it looked. I saw a similar quilt with added border called Seminole border (by Eleanor Burns) and it just seemed to finish the quilt. I named it...
Forum: Main
09-14-2017, 11:45 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,998
Posted By pmcfarlin

This is my choice also. It's amazing how just...

This is my choice also. It's amazing how just that little blue 1 inch stopper brings out the blue bits in the fabric.
Forum: Main
09-07-2017, 11:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,279
Posted By pmcfarlin

I put my small sharp scissors on a lanyard and...

I put my small sharp scissors on a lanyard and wear it about my neck. I also have scissors on my ironing board, cutting table, but they are always in the wrong place when I need them. I need to get...
Forum: Main
09-07-2017, 10:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,786
Posted By pmcfarlin

It seems every quilt I make gets harder, as I get...

It seems every quilt I make gets harder, as I get pickier and pickier about matching seams, cutting fabric, marking everything, pinning too much. I love the good ol' days when I just sewed things...
Forum: Main
05-17-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,912
Posted By pmcfarlin

It looks like a disappearing block of some kind,...

It looks like a disappearing block of some kind, but what?
Forum: Pictures
05-11-2017, 02:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,499
Posted By pmcfarlin

I have this quilt on my "to do" list.

I have this quilt on my "to do" list.
Forum: Pictures
05-11-2017, 02:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,144
Posted By pmcfarlin

Storm at sea wall hanging

I started this in a class, and just finished it. I wish I had used purples with more and larger designs. I was surprised there was so little contrast between the purples. But it was fun to do. I call...
Forum: Pictures
04-04-2017, 02:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,195
Posted By pmcfarlin

I have some of this fabric. I just love it.

I have some of this fabric. I just love it.
Forum: Pictures
03-28-2017, 09:55 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 38,048
Posted By pmcfarlin

where did you get the panel?

where did you get the panel?
Forum: Pictures
11-07-2016, 08:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 17,147
Posted By pmcfarlin

I finally found the stiffener that I liked. The...

I finally found the stiffener that I liked. The first one I made was too thin, the one suggested on one of the tutorials or in the for sale pattern in my LQS I felt was too stiff. I used a medium...
Forum: Pictures
11-07-2016, 08:29 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 17,147
Posted By pmcfarlin

I had hoped 3 fat quarters, but those are wrong...

I had hoped 3 fat quarters, but those are wrong shaped to do it. 1/4 yard of fabric for each color should do it. I always have at least a full yard of any fabric I buy.
Forum: Pictures
11-07-2016, 08:25 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 17,147
Posted By pmcfarlin

They put the music one on a silent auction and it...

They put the music one on a silent auction and it sold, the Christmas one sold first, the orange next. The fall wreath didn't sell. I only put $25 price on them. I have one music one ordered as a...
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