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    Search: Posts Made By: DMcbaby
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    Forum: Main
    08-22-2011, 09:53 AM
    Replies: 204
    Views: 16,921
    Posted By DMcbaby

    Like your attitude!!

    Like your attitude!!
    Forum: Pictures
    08-19-2011, 10:54 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 8,194
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I haven't heard about Quilts for Kids either. ...

    I haven't heard about Quilts for Kids either. Tell us more about it please. I am involved in making quilts for Project Linus. Both very worthy causes. It makes a person feel good to use our time...
    Forum: Tutorials
    08-19-2011, 10:12 AM
    Replies: 246
    Views: 66,026
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I'd like to see your photos. How do I get your...

    I'd like to see your photos. How do I get your e-mail address? This is mine [email protected] Hope to hear from you
    Forum: Pictures
    08-15-2011, 03:04 PM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 10,097
    Posted By DMcbaby

    When putting your name on the label, put your...

    When putting your name on the label, put your maiden name with your name. ie: Jane(Smith) Edwards That way it will help people in later years know the correct Jane Edwards.
    Forum: Main
    08-15-2011, 02:55 PM
    Replies: 96
    Views: 12,103
    Posted By DMcbaby

    That is an excellent idea!!! Doing a quilt with...

    That is an excellent idea!!! Doing a quilt with some of the fabrics would be a special gift for them and it would be a nice project for you and some of your other quilters. Using some for charities...
    Forum: Main
    08-14-2011, 12:34 PM
    Replies: 204
    Views: 16,921
    Posted By DMcbaby

    Love this web site. I've learned so much from...

    Love this web site. I've learned so much from all you gals. Just hang in there and enjoy what you are doing. Enjoy!!!
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2011, 10:21 AM
    Replies: 204
    Views: 16,921
    Posted By DMcbaby

    You sound like a person I'd like to know and...

    You sound like a person I'd like to know and quilt with. Your work and colors are so beautiful!!! That is the most beautiful design I've seen in a long time. Thank you for sharing it. Keep up the...
    Forum: Tutorials
    08-03-2011, 09:59 AM
    Replies: 246
    Views: 66,026
    Posted By DMcbaby

    YOU ARE AMAZING!!! THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR...

    YOU ARE AMAZING!!! THANK YOU FOR SHARING YOUR TECHNIQUE FOR ALL TO SEE. i REALLY ENJOY HAND QUILTING BUT MY STITCHES ARE NOT NEARLY AS BEAUTIFUL AND NEAT AS YOURS. I MIGHT TRY YOUR METHOD. DOING ONE...
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2011, 03:02 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 31,422
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I too love the bamboo batting. I also use WW and...

    I too love the bamboo batting. I also use WW and Hobbs cotton batting. I like the flat look for my quilts. I really like hand quilted but don't do as many of those I used to because it takes too...
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 03:20 PM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 6,498
    Posted By DMcbaby

    You are right about that. Some of the Quilt...

    You are right about that. Some of the Quilt stores are very generous with their cuts and others are skimpy! I got one FQ at a quilt show from a vendor that was very flawed in the design that I...
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 6,498
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I almost always pre-wash my fabrics. The FQ's I...

    I almost always pre-wash my fabrics. The FQ's I hand wash, roll in a towel to get the excess water out, then iron. I have no trouble with them getting out of shape. I also pre-wash all my cotton...
    Forum: Main
    07-08-2011, 08:54 AM
    Replies: 225
    Views: 23,039
    Posted By DMcbaby

    Great going all you quilters!!! I just bought...

    Great going all you quilters!!! I just bought some more fabric too. Just can't resist a good sale of fabrics. Big sale going on thru Saturday in Phoenix. Just can't decide if I should go that far...
    Forum: Main
    07-05-2011, 09:28 AM
    Replies: 119
    Views: 8,058
    Posted By DMcbaby

    yesterday I was sewing on a baby quilt for...

    yesterday I was sewing on a baby quilt for Project Linus. Just need to sew the sashing and cornerstones onto the blocks. They are all pinned and ready to go. Have all the borders cut out and ready...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-03-2011, 02:21 PM
    Replies: 141
    Views: 11,591
    Posted By DMcbaby

    Very nice!! I have the the pattern but have never...

    Very nice!! I have the the pattern but have never made it. One of thee days I hope to make it. Pretty color combination.
    Forum: Main
    07-03-2011, 02:17 PM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 10,216
    Posted By DMcbaby

    When doing paper piecing (foundation piecing) I...

    When doing paper piecing (foundation piecing) I use pattern ease instead of paper. It works so well and you leave it on. It is very light and makes the blocks look sharp. It is also very washable.
    Forum: Main
    06-29-2011, 09:43 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,816
    Posted By DMcbaby

    Recently I was told to use top stitching needles...

    Recently I was told to use top stitching needles for all quilting projects. It works great and that is the only needle you need. Thanks for all the wonderful info about needles.
    Forum: Tutorials
    06-18-2011, 08:58 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 12,362
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I TOO HATE TO WASTE FABRIC. I'VE BEEN USING LOTS...

    I TOO HATE TO WASTE FABRIC. I'VE BEEN USING LOTS OF BITS AND PIECES TO MAKE LINUS QUILTS LATELY. I SAVE NEARLY ALL MY HALF SQUARE TRIANGLES TO USE IN MANY WAYS. GREAT TO SEE WHAT YOU ARE DOING IN...
    Forum: Main
    06-14-2011, 09:01 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 6,389
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I really like all the ideas for storing fabrics. ...

    I really like all the ideas for storing fabrics. You gals are great!!! I thought I had a lot of stash, but after reading all the ways and amounts of fabrics many of you have, I don;t have as much...
    Forum: Main
    06-11-2011, 09:36 AM
    Replies: 225
    Views: 23,039
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I actually love all you gals and your stories...

    I actually love all you gals and your stories about fabrics and quilting. I thought maybe I was the only one who was so badly organized!!!! I do love to shop in my stash before I get ready to do a...
    Forum: Main
    06-03-2011, 10:35 AM
    Replies: 187
    Views: 20,212
    Posted By DMcbaby

    When I first started quilting, I stayed away from...

    When I first started quilting, I stayed away from yellow. Just not much of a yellow person in what I wear. Now I find that I use yellow a lot in my quilts especially for children as they seem to...
    Forum: Main
    06-03-2011, 10:25 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 17,400
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I have always used my front loader machine on...

    I have always used my front loader machine on delicate cycle so it doesn't have to be in the washer too long but it always comes out beautiful, soft and wrinkle free. I have also washed the...
    Forum: Main
    05-27-2011, 07:34 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 17,400
    Posted By DMcbaby

    Why do you need to open the door of your washer...

    Why do you need to open the door of your washer before it is finished when washing the batting? I usually just use cool water and no soap in a short cycle to wet the batting or fabric. That way it...
    Forum: Main
    05-26-2011, 04:18 PM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 17,400
    Posted By DMcbaby

    I have washed all kinds of batting in my front...

    I have washed all kinds of batting in my front loader washer. I most always pre-wash my fabric. I don't want my quilts to have the puckery look especially table toppers, table runners and...
    Forum: Main
    05-25-2011, 08:25 AM
    Replies: 145
    Views: 11,878
    Posted By DMcbaby

    Bless you for sharing this with all of us. What...

    Bless you for sharing this with all of us. What a treasure your GD is! Your method of teaching her sounds wonderful and very helpful to all of us Grandmothers to do with our GD's. You are a very...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-23-2011, 09:41 AM
    Replies: 230
    Views: 17,780
    Posted By DMcbaby

    You got an absolute STEAL!!!!! I have that same...

    You got an absolute STEAL!!!!! I have that same sewing table and I paid around a thousand dollars for it. Mine is a dark wood. I love it but I'd love it a lot more if I'd only paid 50 dollars for...
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