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Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
11-01-2017, 01:44 AM
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Posted By pennycandy

Am I the only one who thinks that Bonnie's color...

Am I the only one who thinks that Bonnie's color choices feel like southwest? It reminds me of Native American jewelry and blankets and the desert with the colorful sunrises and sunsets.

Looking...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-15-2017, 08:39 PM
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Posted By pennycandy

Is there a chance you sewed the red triangles on...

Is there a chance you sewed the red triangles on upside down? The little point on the red triangle needs to sewn onto the base of the neutral triangle. If you can post a picture it would help us...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
02-14-2017, 09:35 PM
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Posted By pennycandy

Ditto what Lisa said. Don't change them, I like...

Ditto what Lisa said. Don't change them, I like your colors. Live with the block for a couple of days, you may grow to like it as is.


I am slowly making progress on mine. All parts are sewn...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-16-2017, 10:18 AM
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Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

When I decided to do this mq, I said yes but I'm...

When I decided to do this mq, I said yes but I'm only going to do 1/4 size and one fabric per color. After seeing clue one I decided I better pick up more fabrics so I can do this scrappy. Once I saw...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-16-2017, 10:04 AM
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Posted By pennycandy

Back before rotary cutters and all these fancy...

Back before rotary cutters and all these fancy rulers, I made a log cabin quilt. All the strips were cut the width of fabric and I cut the strips to length after I sewed them. After I pieced the top...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-01-2017, 10:51 AM
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Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

In the intro Bonnie suggested that the greens...

In the intro Bonnie suggested that the greens should contrast with the yellow. After seeing her quilt, I now understand why she included that tip. Anything lighter than the Garden Spot paint chip...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-01-2017, 06:16 AM
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Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

So glad I decided to do this year's mystery. It...

So glad I decided to do this year's mystery. It has a look similar to Celtic Solstice which I love. I finished piecing clue 6 last night and am very happy that I subbed teal/turquoise for the green....
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-30-2016, 04:56 AM
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Posted By pennycandy

You're welcome NZ. Sometimes it takes a while for...

You're welcome NZ. Sometimes it takes a while for the link to show up on Bonnie's blog. I'm glad today isn't the reveal also. I prefer this slower pace so that I have time to finish each clue before...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-30-2016, 04:12 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

http://quiltville.blogspot.com.au/2016/12/en-prove...

http://quiltville.blogspot.com.au/2016/12/en-provence-mystery-part-6.html

Part 6 is up! Get out your lavender, neutral and green!!!
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-29-2016, 02:22 AM
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Posted By pennycandy

FYI: we won't be using an more dark purple after...

FYI: we won't be using an more dark purple after clue 5.

Something to keep in mind for future projects: fat quarters can create more waste than strips cut from WOF. Sometimes you can't cut as...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-27-2016, 09:41 PM
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Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

There are a couple of estimates on the Quiltville...

There are a couple of estimates on the Quiltville open studio FB page that we've made about 75% of the quilt. It seems like there is too much left to do to have only one more clue. There's still 3.5...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-27-2016, 09:22 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Thank you everyone! Luck was on my side when I...

Thank you everyone! Luck was on my side when I found that fabric. Not only did it go well, it was on clearance as well. How could I not buy it?
Clue 5 is sewn and I'm happy with the several that I...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-26-2016, 11:45 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Found my backing fabric...

Found my backing fabric http://davidtextilesinc.com/david-textiles-fabric/wholesale-cotton-fabric-35/victorian-style/paw-patrol-rescue-stack-red-3325.html My green is teal this goes well with my...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-22-2016, 08:51 PM
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Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Woo hoo, I have a busy day tomorrow and thought I...

Woo hoo, I have a busy day tomorrow and thought I wouldn't see clue 5 until late evening. So glad Bonnie posted it tonight.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-20-2016, 07:53 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Clues 1 thru 4 are lined up like little soldiers...

Clues 1 thru 4 are lined up like little soldiers waiting to march in a parade. I'll wash and starch my greens tomorrow. Time to wrap Christmas presents and work on my other quilt before cooking on...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-18-2016, 06:27 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Once I have the 96 pairs of neutral twosies sewn...

Once I have the 96 pairs of neutral twosies sewn I will be caught up. We are celebrating Christmas on Friday and I have a few last minute things to finish up. I will try hard to check out clue 5 but...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-16-2016, 04:25 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Interesting how the two blocks can look totally...

Interesting how the two blocks can look totally different just by switching the triangle's point around.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-16-2016, 04:18 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Today's lesson: Long thin strips from squaring up...

Today's lesson: Long thin strips from squaring up prewashed fabric are handy to make a bandage when you nick yourself with a rotary cutter.

It was nothing serious, just enough to draw a few...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-16-2016, 10:33 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Givio, I see no ads. I have antibanner setting...

Givio, I see no ads. I have antibanner setting on in my antivirus which may be blocking the ads.

She has been posting clues every Friday since t he beginning, just not in the order she had...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-16-2016, 06:18 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Yesterday was a catch up day since I decided to...

Yesterday was a catch up day since I decided to make half size instead of quarter size. I finished the extra step 2 pieces that I need. I left my neutrals on the cutting table last night to take...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-14-2016, 09:47 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Breathing a sigh of relief that I may not be the...

Breathing a sigh of relief that I may not be the only one with a green constant as well as the magenta. Thank you givio and JeanneS.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-13-2016, 08:28 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

I like that it's only one clue per week. I can...

I like that it's only one clue per week. I can work at a slower pace if I'm struggling with a clue. It's also given me time to finish a couple of Christmas projects.

This has been an interesting...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-09-2016, 05:02 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Clue 3 is up and it's purple and lilac!...

Clue 3 is up and it's purple and lilac! http://quiltville.blogspot.com/2016/12/en-provence-mystery-part-3.html
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-08-2016, 10:59 AM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

When I saw the tri recs ruler I was hoping we...

When I saw the tri recs ruler I was hoping we would be making stars. There's always Celtic Solstice which I love.

On the positive side, I do have the other triangle template. Found one a couple...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-06-2016, 08:30 PM
Replies: 2,033
Views: 296,286
Posted By pennycandy

Didn't think I was going to be able to say this...

Didn't think I was going to be able to say this but I am ready for clue 3.
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