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    Search: Posts Made By: unkin123
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    Forum: Main
    05-14-2011, 05:26 PM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 12,633
    Posted By unkin123

    I have made some quilt tablecloths. Many people...

    I have made some quilt tablecloths. Many people really like them. I found that the best thing to remember is to keep them as flat as possible. Either use very thin batting or no batting. ...
    Forum: Main
    05-14-2011, 05:25 PM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 12,633
    Posted By unkin123

    I have made some quilt tablecloths. Many people...

    I have made some quilt tablecloths. Many people really like them. I found that the best thing to remember is to keep them as flat as possible. Either use very thin batting or no batting. ...
    Forum: Main
    05-14-2011, 05:20 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,391
    Posted By unkin123

    Yes, I have made a few on that idea. However, it...

    Yes, I have made a few on that idea. However, it is good to remember that little tykes won't be interested in or able to put all the equipmet back into the "correct" pockets. I've found it best to...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-15-2011, 07:15 AM
    Replies: 231
    Views: 35,790
    Posted By unkin123

    WOW!! He is amazing!

    WOW!! He is amazing!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    03-13-2011, 08:49 AM
    Replies: 92
    Views: 6,055
    Posted By unkin123

    I enjoy Facebook to keep track of my siblings and...

    I enjoy Facebook to keep track of my siblings and my kids and grandkids and friends who are out of the area. People just don't write letters anymore so Facebook keeps me up to date. I delete some...
    Forum: Main
    03-13-2011, 08:08 AM
    Replies: 393
    Views: 31,056
    Posted By unkin123

    I crochet a lot and also do a little fabric...

    I crochet a lot and also do a little fabric painting.The crocheting is good for evenings watching TV with family. Most of my crocheting is hats for The Hat Project which consists of a group of people...
    Forum: Main
    03-07-2011, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 139
    Views: 14,282
    Posted By unkin123

    I too am a cancer patient in remission. I think...

    I too am a cancer patient in remission. I think how your sister would view the flannel with the pink ribbons depends on her attitude. She could view it as a verification that she made it through...
    Forum: Main
    03-01-2011, 09:42 AM
    Replies: 191
    Views: 19,578
    Posted By unkin123

    I agree with Carrie Jo. I may not like the...

    I agree with Carrie Jo. I may not like the colors or pattern but someone did and I am don't like to judge their choice. I do wonder about the uneven stitches if they are very uneven. A slight...
    Forum: Main
    02-21-2011, 08:41 AM
    Replies: 119
    Views: 17,288
    Posted By unkin123

    My Mom used to make our underwear when we were...

    My Mom used to make our underwear when we were young. I don't and never intend to. I'll just watch sales, etc. and buy them.
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2011, 03:09 PM
    Replies: 241
    Views: 24,814
    Posted By unkin123

    I am lucky to get a few hours once a week!

    I am lucky to get a few hours once a week!
    Forum: Main
    02-09-2011, 08:15 AM
    Replies: 210
    Views: 19,084
    Posted By unkin123

    I make quilts for myself and my family. I enjoy...

    I make quilts for myself and my family. I enjoy picking fabrics, designing a quilt and piecing the quilt top. I am no longer able to finish the process and have to have someone else do the...
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2011, 10:13 AM
    Replies: 282
    Views: 25,746
    Posted By unkin123

    I agree! I have quilted for several years...

    I agree! I have quilted for several years because I enjoyed it and because it is an artistic outlet. After reading many of the posts it appears that I have been going at it all wrong - I should be...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2011, 12:16 PM
    Replies: 119
    Views: 17,571
    Posted By unkin123

    Yes, I have used cross stitched pictures in...

    Yes, I have used cross stitched pictures in quilts. They are expecially nice for little girls.
    Forum: Main
    01-26-2011, 03:00 PM
    Replies: 212
    Views: 20,650
    Posted By unkin123

    No, I don't use patterns. I do sometimes get...

    No, I don't use patterns. I do sometimes get ideas from pictures, but usually change them to suit myself. I love the "artist" part of the process.
    Forum: Main
    01-22-2011, 01:47 AM
    Replies: 144
    Views: 11,514
    Posted By unkin123

    I use a lot of blues - with some greens thrown...

    I use a lot of blues - with some greens thrown in. Just finished a couple of blue with green and bits of dark red thrown in and love them. I enjoy the rich look.
    Forum: Main
    01-22-2011, 01:42 AM
    Replies: 231
    Views: 25,854
    Posted By unkin123

    I've had this happen with other magazines. And...

    I've had this happen with other magazines. And you're right - it makes the blood boil. Another thing that happens is that magazines send renewal notices months (even years) before the subscription...
    Forum: Main
    01-21-2011, 09:17 AM
    Replies: 75
    Views: 11,377
    Posted By unkin123

    I've never had any problem using blended fabric...

    I've never had any problem using blended fabric sheets for backing. They do stay nice and smooth. Even my grandmother used them, as well as my Mom.
    Forum: Main
    01-21-2011, 09:11 AM
    Replies: 113
    Views: 22,403
    Posted By unkin123

    I like using 1" between squares. Adds a PoP but...

    I like using 1" between squares. Adds a PoP but without seeming to simply add to the size.
    Forum: Pictures
    01-12-2011, 09:47 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 8,937
    Posted By unkin123

    I like the first one best - and wouldn't add any...

    I like the first one best - and wouldn't add any white.
    Forum: Main
    01-12-2011, 09:37 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 13,656
    Posted By unkin123

    I have used fleece as backing. I spray the...

    I have used fleece as backing. I spray the fleece with temporary adhesive before adding the quilt top. Then machine quilt. Has worked out well for me.
    Forum: Main
    01-08-2011, 09:08 AM
    Replies: 135
    Views: 13,908
    Posted By unkin123

    I use my kitchen counter. It is quite a bit...

    I use my kitchen counter. It is quite a bit higher than the kitchen table and works very well.
    Forum: Main
    01-05-2011, 05:30 PM
    Replies: 213
    Views: 25,382
    Posted By unkin123

    I can't imagine why I would pay $13 per yard for...

    I can't imagine why I would pay $13 per yard for fabric at a small quilt shop when I can get the same thing at WM for $5 per yard. Just cheap I guess.
    Forum: Main
    01-04-2011, 05:20 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 9,613
    Posted By unkin123

    I just finished 2 flannel quilts and they came...

    I just finished 2 flannel quilts and they came out very nice. I didn't use any special methods - just put them together as usual.
    Forum: Main
    01-04-2011, 05:19 PM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 11,107
    Posted By unkin123

    I agree that disaapearing 9 patch would work...

    I agree that disaapearing 9 patch would work well. And it is an effective block.
    Forum: Main
    01-04-2011, 05:14 PM
    Replies: 213
    Views: 25,382
    Posted By unkin123

    Oh boy - don't I wish. WalMart was able to keep...

    Oh boy - don't I wish. WalMart was able to keep the prices down at the other stores.
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