Forum: Quilting
August 22nd 08, 09:55 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 24
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virtual library was Guild Librarian
teleflora wrote:
I am going to be Co-Librarian next year. That means in 2010, I'll be the
main Librarian. We have too, too, many books. We meet in a church, the
church is running out of...
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Forum: Quilting
August 6th 08, 08:56 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 701
deelybob II
I taped a large safety pin to the side of my machine with the "hole" in
the end pointing up and away from the machine. My big spool of thread
sits in a heavy glass sitting beside my machine and...
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Forum: Quilting
August 4th 08, 03:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 593
some useful sewing/quilting things
Thanks! You find the coolest sites!
Allison
jeanne-nzlstar* wrote:
http://karensquiltingservice.com/reannalilydesigns/RDHomePage/RDseaminglyaccurate.htm
this has a free downloadable guide to use...
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Forum: Quilting
August 4th 08, 03:04 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 648
Introduction
Welcome from north of the border!
Allison (from Montreal, Canada)
wrote:
Hi,
My name is Debbie and I'm Sunny's friend outside of the computer
world . I'm not new to sewing...
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Forum: Quilting
July 31st 08, 07:33 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 693
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Forum: Quilting
July 25th 08, 06:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 56
Views: 1,633
"Sparks of Lime" photos
Your machine quilting is wonderful!
Allison
jennellh wrote:
Sorry, for some reason I got / instead of dots!!! Try now..
http://community.webshots.com/user/barnyowl
I should also say that I...
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Forum: Quilting
July 21st 08, 03:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,060
OT - Firefox
Kay Ahr wrote:
Finally decided to switch from Internet Explorer to Firefox. Got tired
of having to go to Firefox to view things Internet Explorer wouldn't let
me see.
Got any tips or...
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Forum: Quilting
July 17th 08, 04:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,338
I learned something about myself, today
John wrote:
I did, in fact, learn something. I saw a pattern that is called "split
9 patch". You take 9 different squares of fabric and sew them together
into a traditional 9 patch and then lay...
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Forum: Quilting
July 10th 08, 02:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 0
Views: 415
vidcasts
I found a link to Bonnie McCaffery's site where she has a series of
video podcasts - interviews with quilters, demos on techniques, visits
to quilt shows, etc. Lots of fun stuff....
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Forum: Quilting
July 3rd 08, 08:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 87
Views: 3,966
VERY OT International traveling???
Leslie & The Furbabies in MO. wrote:
How and where do you exchange USA money to get the proper 'local'
currency? How do you know how much local money to get? How do you
remember what each...
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Forum: Quilting
July 3rd 08, 07:49 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 87
Views: 3,966
VERY OT International traveling???
Tia Mary wrote:
Taria wrote:
I think you should just take Tia Mary along. She sounds like she
knows what she is doing!
Taria
HEY -- works for me as I obviously do love to...
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Forum: Quilting
July 3rd 08, 03:07 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,399
Eensy-weensy pocket quilt- pics
Oooh I like the idea of a mini quilt. We now have to carry ID cards at
work that function as proximity sensors to unlock doors. So I have mine
in a plastic holder around my neck. But since my...
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Forum: Quilting
June 27th 08, 01:32 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,233
Polly's Quilt
Oh yes - it would be a shame not to let this quilt go to the show.
Go for it Polly!
Allison
Kate T. wrote:
O.K. everyone lets get after her. She has always said she could never
do a quilt that...
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Forum: Quilting
June 27th 08, 01:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,113
You asked for pictures
Way cool quilt!!!!
Allison
Polly Esther wrote:
We've had terrible storms and this may be a duplicate post.
If 'pride goeth before a fall', I am about to break my neck. The quilt I
made...
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Forum: Quilting
June 26th 08, 09:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,195
Log Cabin Q.
This is one of my favorite blocks and it looks great with lots of
different fabrics - so scraps are great.
Playing with the settings for the blocks is fun too. If you have an
even number of blocks...
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Forum: Quilting
June 25th 08, 06:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,482
Sunflower quilt pics
I get emails from the Running stitch so I knew about the seminar....but
had other things on last weekend. So, yes, maybe another time - it's
not THAT far from Montreal to Ottawa! (I'll let you...
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Forum: Quilting
June 25th 08, 04:55 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,482
Sunflower quilt pics
jennellh wrote:
I have been playing with an arrangement of sunflower blocks for Toots'
quilt. The photo can be seen in the UFO album at
http://community.webshots.com/user/barnyowl and for...
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Forum: Quilting
June 25th 08, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,339
Stolen Quilts Recovered
Keith.m wrote:
Just thought I'd let everyone know that the quilts belonging toValerie
Hearder which were stolen from the trunk of her car in St.John's
Newfoundland have been recovered;
...
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Forum: Quilting
June 23rd 08, 03:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 43
Views: 1,812
Ideas needed......
I find googling sometimes helps jog my brain to come up with a new idea
- try using key words - "symphony", "quilt", "fabric" - use alone or
together - try an image search with these...
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Forum: Quilting
June 16th 08, 06:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,470
2007-08 RCTQ BOM top put together!
Gorgeous colours! I love seeing how someone works with a paletter that
I would never pick myself.
Allison
Carole-Retired and Loving It wrote:
My daughter, Gray Soufflé (the QI,) and I worked...
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Forum: Quilting
June 16th 08, 06:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,239
Pix: New Geometrical Quilt from Pat's book
wrote:
I've been busy this week making a cushion cover using another of Pat's
(on her hill) wonderful patterns from her book, Geometrical Quilts.
This one is the Von Koch...
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Forum: Quilting
June 13th 08, 01:33 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 630
STOLEN QUILT ALERT! - what to look for
Another update - here is more detailed contact information:
Teri Springer teri at fiberandthread dot com
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary 709-729-8000.
allisonh wrote:
I received an email...
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Forum: Quilting
June 13th 08, 01:27 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 630
STOLEN QUILT ALERT! - what to look for
I received an email from the my Quebec quilt association with more info
on the quilts that were stolen and who to contact if you have any
information. I quote:
Here is a bit of an update from...
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Forum: Quilting
June 9th 08, 07:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,142
Foundation Piecing
Kathy Applebaum wrote:
I'm a big fan of Judy Mathieson's freezer paper method. No little pieces of
paper to pick out of the seams! :)
I hadn't heard of this method so I went googling -...
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Forum: Quilting
June 4th 08, 04:44 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 17
Views: 802
copywrite
wrote:
2.) Potential Copyright Law changes in the US. This has been floating
around the quilting designers world for a few days. Thought that
anyone interested in US design...
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