Forum: Quilting
July 16th 11, 10:07 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
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Question about Stack'n'whack
I meant that you do 8 layers, then cut 4 squares (that is a total of
32 squares, 8 each the same). You don't cut the 8 squares
individually.
If you were to alternate, that would really be a wildcard...
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Forum: Quilting
July 16th 11, 01:16 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 884
Question about Stack'n'whack
If you layer 8 repeats and cut 4 squares, then cut the squares on the
diagonal, you have enough for 8 blocks right there. I think that is
what you meant, right?
I think the standard cutting method...
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Forum: Quilting
July 15th 11, 07:31 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 884
Question about Stack'n'whack
On 15 Jul., 07:41, "Ursula Schrader" wrote:
"Hanne" wrote...
On 14 Jul., 23:44, "Ursula Schrader" wrote:
Hello all,
Is it just...
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Forum: Quilting
July 14th 11, 11:52 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 884
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Forum: Quilting
July 12th 11, 08:39 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,114
Summer Wedding
On 12 Jul., 01:09, Jo Gibson wrote:
I think it was Polly's sharp eyes which spotted my casual mention of a
wedding. *First, we planned to get married in 2009 but a baby...
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Forum: Quilting
July 12th 11, 12:03 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,735
OT Laminate flooring
On 12 Jul., 00:20, "Leslie & The Furbabies in MO."
wrote:
(sigh) * I think you just talked me out of laminate. *The vinyl will
probably cost a whole lot less, too. * Okay....
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Forum: Quilting
July 8th 11, 11:29 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,112
OT this IS funny
On 8 Jul., 10:50, "Bobbie Sews More" wrote:
"Polly Esther"
I was thinking Mr. Esther and I would enjoy some sort of GPS system for our
little trips. *So. *I Googled:...
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Forum: Quilting
June 23rd 11, 10:14 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 713
UK Quilters: fabric up for grabs
On 23 Jun., 18:14, Sartorresartus wrote:
Are these lumps of fabrics, or scraps? *If they are fat quarter-ish
sizes, I could make very good use of them, but not much smaller. *I
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Forum: Quilting
June 23rd 11, 02:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 713
UK Quilters: fabric up for grabs
Dear All,
Through a friend I have been offered some fabric. It consists of one
sack (trash bag) of mostly tweed and velvet and one of mostly cotton.
The fabric is currently in Glasgow. It has sat...
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Forum: Quilting
June 3rd 11, 07:13 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,242
Machine quilting update-long-Polly
On Jun 3, 7:44*am, "Steven Cook" wrote:
*To keep this part on
topic, the new washer has a cycle specifically for pre-washing. *I like to
say that that is why we decided on...
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Forum: Quilting
May 31st 11, 06:16 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,442
Help-Machine quilting
On May 31, 4:48*pm, Roberta Roberta@Home wrote:
... Also, the acrylic table combined
with not enough space to support the quilt could lead to odd areas of
stress. The backing basically has...
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Forum: Quilting
May 26th 11, 07:43 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 675
Need cell phone advice for quilting apps
On May 26, 5:32*am, "Kate in MI" wrote:
I have an iPhone 4 -- and love it! *(Have had an iPhone since the 1st one.)
Go to iTunes and search for quilt apps --...
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Forum: Quilting
May 25th 11, 10:10 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 675
Need cell phone advice for quilting apps
On May 25, 10:54*pm, Susan Laity Price
wrote:
I must purchase a new cell phone soon and was thinking of one of the
fancier ones with quilting apps. If you don't use...
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Forum: Quilting
April 8th 11, 02:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,210
OT - Farewell beloved Tara
On 8 Apr., 02:52, Jo Gibson wrote:
Mark's dearly loved calico cat passed away today in her favourite sunny
place in the neighbour's front garden. *I brought the baby and...
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Forum: Quilting
February 19th 11, 10:15 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,349
March 19, National Quilting Day 2011
On 17 Feb., 20:16, AllisonH wrote:
On 16/02/2011 1:58 PM, Kay Ahr wrote:
I don't get it. I looked at this a few weeks back and decided not to
even bother saving it on...
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Forum: Quilting
February 18th 11, 09:39 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 615
Sewing lessons for kids
I'm thinking about giving a friends daughter some 1-1 sewing classes
as part of her birthday present. She is going to be 8.
I found this site:
http://www.kids-sewing-projects.com/
which looks pretty...
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Forum: Quilting
February 6th 11, 08:45 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 0
Views: 596
OT - income deciles for the US
Dear all,
This is totally off topic, but there are so many good resources here,
I just had to ask :-)
I'm looking for income deciles for the USA. Tables of income quintiles
exists all over, but I...
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Forum: Quilting
January 28th 11, 05:21 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 962
OT preacher spew warning
On Jan 28, 12:48*am, "Gen" wrote:
* * * The preacher and the broken zipper
* * * This is too funny....
* * * The Broken Zipper
* *...
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Forum: Quilting
January 25th 11, 05:10 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,720
OT - but not totally. About my health.
Rita,
Hugs! Thanks for sharing, and stick around as much as you want/can.
I'll pass your message to Pat in VA right now.
Hanne in DK
On Jan 25, 3:41*pm, "Rita L. in MA" wrote:
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Forum: Quilting
January 23rd 11, 05:10 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,308
Lots and lots of fabric
H*ll yeah, I've never been to Phoenix :-) Always looking for excuses
to see more of the US - inside of a storage unit full of fabric sounds
good.
Hanne in DK
On 23 Jan., 17:39, "Pati, in Phx"...
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Forum: Quilting
January 20th 11, 05:12 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 617
OT - chaperones on school trips
Thanks, Alice, I see they also do charters, so I'll definitely contact
them.
Hanne in DK
On Jan 20, 1:15*am, "Alice in PA" wrote:
Check out Bolt Bus.... they travel from NYC...
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Forum: Quilting
January 17th 11, 07:00 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 617
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Forum: Quilting
January 15th 11, 11:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,014
NY quilt exhibit
On Jan 13, 4:13*am, Michele in NYC wrote:
Is it just me or are links not working for others as well?
-Michele in NYC
I get a "redirect notice", and then it doesn't redirect,...
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Forum: Quilting
January 15th 11, 05:01 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 563
O/T IT'S OURS
On Jan 14, 10:45*pm, GrammyKathy wrote:
We just looked at the modular home and WE LOVE IT. *We can move in on
Feb 1. *It is also with option to buy. *I CAN'T...
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Forum: Quilting
January 14th 11, 06:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 617
OT - chaperones on school trips
Please excuse the totally off-topic post, but I know a bunch of you
must have been involved in school trips over the years :-)
I'm travelling to NYC and DC with 30 high school students (Y11,...
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