Forum: Quilting
August 25th 08, 04:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
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What's the UK Quilt Buzz?
Well, the best place to start would be with the Scottish National Quilt
Championships which are at Ingliston by Edinburgh airport last weekend in
September. As well as the show there are loads of...
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Forum: Quilting
August 16th 08, 08:46 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 712
Flour Sacks
If they're too coarse for a quilt, what about some cushion covers? or
placemats?
morag
"Denise in NH" wrote in message...
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Forum: Quilting
August 10th 08, 08:21 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,175
OMG! I WON!
Completely agree with Polly Esther - would much rather have a whole heap of
people choose my thing as the best than just one person's opinion. Well
done.
Morag
"Polly Esther"...
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Forum: Quilting
August 9th 08, 05:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 268
Festival of Quilts
Birmingham in the UK. Not a state.
morag
"IMS" wrote in message
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More info please...what city & state...?
-Irene
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Forum: Quilting
August 9th 08, 10:06 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 390
Amy Butler Purse--Done
Wow, lovely bag! Liking the nice bright fabric too.
Morag
"joan8904 in Bellevue Nebraska" wrote in message...
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Forum: Quilting
August 9th 08, 09:43 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 429
OT - meaning of Scotland
I'm a Scot too and Scotland just means land of the Scots. Never heard if
referred to as "shadows of heaven". It was also known as Caledonia by the
Romans.
morag
"Musicmaker"...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 08, 03:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 296
next anyone collecting - frogs?
This is now spoken for.
Morag
"Morag in Scotland" wrote in message
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Another fabric from my stash that I thought would...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 08, 03:00 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,089
Starflake progress
Stunning. Can't wait to see it finished!!
Morag
"Karen, Queen of Squishies" hicall80 @ mchsi.com wrote in message
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 08, 02:56 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
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next anyone collecting - frogs?
Another fabric from my stash that I thought would be great but that I've
gone off since buying. It's just over a metre. and is an Erlanger brand. It
is mainly green and features a design of...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 08, 12:04 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 1
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anyone collecting cat fabric?
I have some bits and pieces of cat fabric looking for a good home - I'm not
particularly fond of cats and am very allergic to them so it's something I'm
unlikely to use. Any takers?
Morag
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Forum: Quilting
August 5th 08, 06:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 502
OT--make a shirt into a toddlers dress
this is a fantastic idea. We have shirts of my husband's ready to go out....
but I may rescue one to attempt this for my 3 year old.
Morag
"jeanne-nzlstar*" wrote in...
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Forum: Quilting
July 31st 08, 04:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,161
Quilting and Genealogy
I would completely agree with this first approach. I am in the process of
doing my family tree too, and am back to the 1600s. Not too hard as most of
my father's side of the family lived in the...
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Forum: Quilting
July 30th 08, 07:07 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 614
Fabric Scotland?
Mandors in Renfield Street I think, not Renfrew Street.
There is another good one called Kaleidoscope which is at Dobbie's garden
centre in Milngavie. Not cheap though, their average is about £12 a...
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Forum: Quilting
July 29th 08, 07:59 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 709
Big Girl Quilt Top Finished (and pix!)
She will love it! I have an almost three year old and anything so pink and
girly is sure to be a huge hit.
Morag
"joan8904 in Bellevue Nebraska" wrote in message...
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Forum: Quilting
July 24th 08, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,482
Sunflower quilt pics
Gorgeous. What a happy quilt. Can a quilt be happy? If so, that one
certainly will be!
morag
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Forum: Quilting
July 24th 08, 03:38 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,187
Was "Postage stamp" quilts/Now donating blood
Well done you for donating blood. I donate regularly too, ever since a
friend's baby was seriously ill and needed several transfusions. It is such
a quick and simple thing to do and it's so...
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Forum: Quilting
July 24th 08, 03:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,799
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Forum: Quilting
July 22nd 08, 09:57 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 21
Views: 790
o/t = new baby!
Hi all,
I have been dreadfully slack at keeping up with this group recently and have
3500 messages to read!
I do have a good excuse though. Euan James was born on 9th June weighing
8lbs 9oz after...
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Forum: Quilting
May 20th 08, 07:47 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 439
Online quilt shop for UK people
The LQS I used to use in Oxfordshire has just gone online with a limited
range of their fabrics. Their prices are extremely competitive (£4.10 /
metre for Makower plains) and they seem to charge a...
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Forum: Quilting
May 16th 08, 08:06 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,031
English paper piecing.
I do a lot of paper piecing too and find that card can be too heavy. I
usually use advertising brochures that come through the door as the paper is
a better quality than photocopy paper. Paint...
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Forum: Quilting
April 26th 08, 02:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 351
links to heaps of free stained glass designs
I did an intro to stained glass patchwork workshop at a show in September
and it's been something I've been thinking of carrying on with. Time is such
a problem though! Thanks for the...
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Forum: Quilting
April 26th 08, 02:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 649
quilter's game online
Arrrggghhh something else to waste time on - I'm hooked!!
Morag
"Musicmaker" wrote in message...
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Forum: Quilting
April 26th 08, 02:29 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 473
Selling/swapping fabric
Ebay all the way. You can specify whether you will sell just to your own
country, or worldwide. I have bought/sold lots of bits and pieces from there
and it's always my first port of call when I...
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Forum: Quilting
April 26th 08, 02:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 798
Very Hungry Caterpillar quit and tote bag
These are fantastic - my kids love the Hungry Caterpillar stories. Will have
to watch out to see if the fabric makes it to this side of the Atlantic.
Morag
"Karen" wrote in...
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Forum: Quilting
February 3rd 08, 09:03 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,356
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