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    Forum: Main
    02-01-2020, 12:22 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 17,729
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Used machines

    I've had good luck with local listings on Craigs List and estate sales. Also, my sewing machine repair shop sells used machines - you could let your local shop know that you are looking for a...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-19-2019, 10:55 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 5,789
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Your use of batiks really give your projects a...

    Your use of batiks really give your projects a lot of depth. Great job!
    Forum: Pictures
    09-14-2019, 05:48 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 5,869
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Beautiful quilt! Love the pattern and your...

    Beautiful quilt! Love the pattern and your choice of fabrics to make the stars really stand out. What you did with the back is such a lovely surprise too!
    Forum: Pictures
    09-14-2019, 05:44 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 8,457
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Thank you soooo much for posting these photos -...

    Thank you soooo much for posting these photos - they're truly amazing and inspirational.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-14-2019, 05:41 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,954
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    I really appreciate your pattern review! It's so...

    I really appreciate your pattern review! It's so nice to know that even experienced sewers can be confused by inadequate instruction (and it's not just me!).
    Forum: Pictures
    09-14-2019, 05:36 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 4,682
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    I really like the block layout that you used and...

    I really like the block layout that you used and the color combinations. It's a lovely quilt that will be so nice to wrap around your friend. All the best wishes to her.
    Forum: Main
    09-14-2019, 05:29 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 7,206
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    I like making and attaching the binding - means...

    I like making and attaching the binding - means I'm almost done!
    Forum: Pictures
    09-07-2019, 11:55 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 9,118
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    This one has been on my bucket list for a long...

    This one has been on my bucket list for a long time, and I'm saving a picture of yours for guidance as to fabric choice. The brick quilting definitely brings it up to the "amazing" level.
    Forum: Main
    09-07-2019, 11:45 AM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 8,807
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Love your fabrics! I agree with Toverly that...

    Love your fabrics! I agree with Toverly that there's no need for a wide border of any kind and I would go with the orange binding unless you have some of the black/white stripey fabric.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-07-2019, 04:46 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 5,754
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    I buy kits for several reasons - for the price,...

    I buy kits for several reasons - for the price, fabric, or pattern. Sometimes buying a kit on clearance is a lot cheaper than buying fabrics separately. I have several on hand, but have only made...
    Forum: Main
    03-26-2019, 08:05 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 10,778
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    There are definitely different weights of the...

    There are definitely different weights of the Kaffe fabrics. I have a bunch made by Rowan and they almost feel like rayon, while others seem to be printed on regular weight cottons.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-25-2019, 04:23 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,497
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    What wonderful spacing you got on your FMQ -...

    What wonderful spacing you got on your FMQ - doesn't look at all like my first effort!
    Forum: Pictures
    03-25-2019, 04:20 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 5,711
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    I really, really like your quilt. The black...

    I really, really like your quilt. The black sashing is a great addition and I love your backing too.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-18-2019, 05:00 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 4,371
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Love your quilt and color choices! And what a...

    Love your quilt and color choices! And what a great idea to keep a stash of wonky stars on hand. I'm going to start making them every time I finish a project.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-18-2019, 04:57 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 4,101
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Beautiful color choices and focal fabric. You...

    Beautiful color choices and focal fabric. You picked a great pattern and did a fabulous job with it. The addition of the pillow cases will bring in a lot of bids because you made a complete package.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-15-2019, 06:01 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,371
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    If you hadn't pointed them out . . . Honestly,...

    If you hadn't pointed them out . . .
    Honestly, I can look at my own quilts a hundred times on the wall and think I've got everything laid out perfectly but when it's all sewn together the two...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-15-2019, 05:58 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,865
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    How clever! Your inside sections are inspiring...

    How clever! Your inside sections are inspiring to me. Someday mine will look this finished too.
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2019, 05:11 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 7,824
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    I made a really easy one for my boss using 5"...

    I made a really easy one for my boss using 5" squares that were snowballed. Then I added triangle tree blocks randomly. In another version for which I don't have a photo, I outline quilted the...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-07-2019, 10:59 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 4,314
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Love your quilts! Great idea to have a couple...

    Love your quilts! Great idea to have a couple "in stock" just in case.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-07-2019, 10:57 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,870
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Lovely combination of fabrics! I really like...

    Lovely combination of fabrics! I really like what you did with the 2 borders.
    Forum: Main
    03-04-2019, 10:31 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,077
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    I miss the feel of Craftsy and haven't signed up...

    I miss the feel of Craftsy and haven't signed up for BluPrint, but am keeping an open mind.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-04-2019, 10:28 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,452
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    Sounds like you got the perfect machine! The...

    Sounds like you got the perfect machine! The boys did a great job and seem to have a good sense of color too.
    Forum: Pictures
    02-22-2019, 06:25 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,735
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    You did a great job! I've had this pattern for a...

    You did a great job! I've had this pattern for a couple of years now and every now and again I bring it out but it always intimidates me. Thanks for sharing that there were difficult parts - now I...
    Forum: Main
    02-22-2019, 06:21 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 4,098
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    For quilts that are intended just to hang on the...

    For quilts that are intended just to hang on the wall and not actually be "used", I never prewash. When the quilt gets dusty I just use the brush attachment of my vacuum.
    Forum: Main
    02-22-2019, 06:18 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 5,266
    Posted By ArtsyOne

    I have a stainless steel rolling pin - it doesn't...

    I have a stainless steel rolling pin - it doesn't absorb the steam like wood does, so my seams get hit from both top and bottom. Also have found that a stainless steel bench scraper is great for...
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