sick of cutting and sewing 2" squares, what was I thinking
#51
Super Member
Join Date: May 2011
Location: Pacific NW
Posts: 9,444
Originally Posted by craftyneedle
I usually read all. However when I read something about "5+ pages" I suddenly realized I am reading only the first page and had not seen "go to page..." What have I been missing!!!
#53
Super Member
Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: So. CA
Posts: 1,867
Originally Posted by ube quilting
If your fabric is in strips, why not strip piece them. That's how i do mine. Do you know how to do this method? I made a steps to the alter which is veery similar with thousands of small pieces and strip pieceing is really quick compared to individual squares.
peace
http://www.seamstobeyouandme.com/wor...lock-tutorial/
peace
http://www.seamstobeyouandme.com/wor...lock-tutorial/
#54
Originally Posted by sparkys_mom
Originally Posted by intoquilting
I let a friend talk me into doing a postage stamp quilt using 2" squares. I don't think I will live long enough to finish it. LOL but I need to because I am determined to finish before she does. I am really tired of cutting 2" squares and trying to sew them together without having any 2 of the same fabric. What was I thinking??????? I am putting 16 of them together into a block. Will I ever finish? It remains to be seen.
#58
Originally Posted by Annaquilts
Maybe time to put it aside. Why do it if you do not enjoy it?
#60
Originally Posted by sparkys_mom
Originally Posted by intoquilting
I let a friend talk me into doing a postage stamp quilt using 2" squares. I don't think I will live long enough to finish it. LOL but I need to because I am determined to finish before she does. I am really tired of cutting 2" squares and trying to sew them together without having any 2 of the same fabric. What was I thinking??????? I am putting 16 of them together into a block. Will I ever finish? It remains to be seen.
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
AntBird
Main
24
01-08-2012 01:16 PM
isnthatodd
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
23
03-24-2011 09:20 PM