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Forum: Pictures
05-19-2023, 03:49 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,478
Posted By toverly

What a great quilt. I love it. It does remind me...

What a great quilt. I love it. It does remind me of legos or minecraft, one of those stacking games. You did a wonderful job of making a quilt for a guy. Thanks for posting. I will have to put this...
Forum: Main
05-15-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,378
Posted By toverly

If you are thinking of the Spin Me Around...

If you are thinking of the Spin Me Around pattern, a friend in my quilt guild loves to turn spare blocks into children's quilts.
Forum: Main
05-11-2023, 04:51 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 902
Posted By toverly

Kalama, you are a hoot! Socks on an octopus...

Kalama, you are a hoot! Socks on an octopus reminded me of trying to put socks on a cranky toddler. Suddenly it seems like they grow extra legs. Have a great day y'all.
05-06-2023, 07:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,666
Posted By toverly

The only thing with a cover for me is my...

The only thing with a cover for me is my KitchenAid mixer. That's because I was given one with the mixer, it stays clean in the pantry.
Forum: Main
05-01-2023, 03:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,305
Posted By toverly

My Bee has made several from our orphan blocks....

My Bee has made several from our orphan blocks. The one I loved, took the blocks and bordered them in the same background fabric. They fit together like puzzle pieces with the borders of different...
Forum: Main
04-28-2023, 02:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,542
Posted By toverly

Above my limit for sure. I would really really...

Above my limit for sure. I would really really have to love it to pay $14 a yard. Fortunately, I love my stash. I find that the only fabrics I have been purchasing lately are solids for backgrounds.
Forum: Main
04-27-2023, 04:55 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,634
Posted By toverly

If the blocks are consistently either a little...

If the blocks are consistently either a little too small or large, I leave it. If they are different each time, I correct it. Points being cut off don't bother me as long as they are all cut off.
04-26-2023, 09:36 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,212
Posted By toverly

I find them frustrating also. My sewing bee seems...

I find them frustrating also. My sewing bee seems to do something together like that. One person will decide on a block or a theme and a size, then others in the group will make whatever has been...
04-26-2023, 03:56 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,165
Posted By toverly

I'm not getting any quilts done because I am...

I'm not getting any quilts done because I am hooked on making the clam up bags with Kaffe fabric. I make a simple version and from start to finish it takes and hour and twenty minutes. Fun and done....
Forum: Pictures
04-22-2023, 12:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,977
Posted By toverly

Love the colors. So different from the typical...

Love the colors. So different from the typical light/dark combo of patterns. Great job!
Forum: Main
04-22-2023, 12:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 523
Posted By toverly

My son's dorm bed is the upper part of a bunk bed...

My son's dorm bed is the upper part of a bunk bed with a desk and dresser below. It is against the wall. So a twin size with about 6 extra inches works great. I backed his with minky and no batting....
04-20-2023, 03:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By toverly

Those look great, 1CharmShort. As I scrolled down...

Those look great, 1CharmShort. As I scrolled down and saw Moda's Summer at the Shore, I thought. Wonder what happened to those blocks? I remember doing it but not completing it. One of these days, I...
04-19-2023, 11:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 940
Posted By toverly

I went to the Mancuso show in Orlando (BC -...

I went to the Mancuso show in Orlando (BC - Before Covid) I remember it as being interesting but a half day show. Maybe the Northern Shows are bigger?
04-19-2023, 11:28 AM
Replies: 8
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Views: 416
Posted By toverly

Welcome from Florida, hot here also. I use 100%...

Welcome from Florida, hot here also. I use 100% cotton batting. Works great with air conditioning.
Forum: Main
04-19-2023, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 513
Posted By toverly

My favorite quilts in a former Guild made from...

My favorite quilts in a former Guild made from the block lotto used a focus fabric so each block was similar. I love sampler quilts so it was perfect when every block was different with the same...
04-19-2023, 03:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 829
Posted By toverly

Thank you for Posting! I have so many...

Thank you for Posting! I have so many blues/greens. Last night at an outdoor concert, DH used a sampler quilt to wrap up in. I thought about how much I loved Samplers. This is perfect. I will be...
04-17-2023, 04:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 798
Posted By toverly

We have used them for over 30 years and love...

We have used them for over 30 years and love them. I have one in each bedroom around the house. Worth a try. I don't like the ones with sounds like babbling brook, rain, ect. Just the white noise.
Forum: Main
03-18-2023, 09:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,759
Posted By toverly

One good reason to make them bigger is when they...

One good reason to make them bigger is when they begin to roll over. It's nice to not have them roll onto the floor. I make mine a little less than twin size.
Forum: Main
03-18-2023, 05:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 627
Posted By toverly

It's funny how trends change like that. There is...

It's funny how trends change like that. There is a green batik that I consider to be the perfect green. Not dark, not light, medium. I could never describe it but I know it when I see it. Hope you...
Forum: Pictures
03-18-2023, 05:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,822
Posted By toverly

Love your large hexies. A perfect way to show the...

Love your large hexies. A perfect way to show the patterns and colors. I'm sure she will love it.
Forum: Main
03-16-2023, 04:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,355
Posted By toverly

I purchased some green alligator clips at Office...

I purchased some green alligator clips at Office Depot, they had them in all colors at the time. My family knows the green ones go in the sewing room. They do have a tendency to wander around the...
Forum: Main
03-11-2023, 04:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,649
Posted By toverly

She has been gone a while off of my Florida PBS...

She has been gone a while off of my Florida PBS channel. I have caught a few of her videos on YouTube.
Forum: Main
03-10-2023, 11:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,199
Posted By toverly

Congrats on finding a Guild. They are a wonderful...

Congrats on finding a Guild. They are a wonderful place to meet new friends. I am glad you signed up for a workshop. For me, that is the best way to meet people. I always compare it to going to...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2023, 03:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,218
Posted By toverly

Beautiful! Love that pattern, thank you for...

Beautiful! Love that pattern, thank you for sharing.
02-25-2023, 06:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,077
Posted By toverly

Yes, it's fun playing "I Spy" with fabrics. I...

Yes, it's fun playing "I Spy" with fabrics. I sometime think, wish I still had that.
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