Forum: Quilting
February 16th 09, 08:04 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
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Quilt Room Pix
Nice room! I've got the same work table! Bought it and the full-top
cutting mat for $25 when a lady was downsizing to move into an RV. I don't
know how I ever got along without it!
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Alice in...
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Forum: Quilting
February 13th 09, 10:36 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 893
Layout thoughts and Ideas requested!
Just today I was playing with borders for a Log Cabin quilt...My blocks are
blues on the dark side, creams on the light, and red in the middle. I just
got EQ6 and was experimenting. On the...
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Forum: Quilting
February 9th 09, 05:29 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,723
Finished baby quilt
Love the color and the pattern; really cute!
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
"Estelle Gallagher" wrote in message...
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Forum: Quilting
February 6th 09, 07:01 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 12
Views: 628
Two projects on Webshots
Last fall I damaged my favorite winter coat by getting too close to a
propane heater at a football game. I couldn't wear it the way it was, so I
got adventurous and "appliqued" some leaves over...
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Forum: Quilting
January 22nd 09, 04:09 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 433
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Forum: Quilting
January 22nd 09, 04:07 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,010
Miniature quilts
Of course! It's going to be my "while watching TV in the evening" project.
Thanks for your thoughts!
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
"Sandy Ellison"...
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Forum: Quilting
January 22nd 09, 04:05 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,010
Miniature quilts
I think this is what I'm leaning toward........leaves, leaves, and more
leaves!
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
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Forum: Quilting
January 22nd 09, 04:03 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
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Miniature quilts
I haven't tried it, but I have seen it and didn't know what it was called.
You were right when you said it was a lot of stitches! Thanks for the idea!
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Alice in...
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Forum: Quilting
January 22nd 09, 04:01 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,010
Miniature quilts
Thank you for the tips....great idea for the center!
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
"Patti" wrote in message...
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Forum: Quilting
January 21st 09, 04:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,010
Miniature quilts
I've just completed my second miniature, paper pieced quilt and have no idea
how to quilt it. A picture of the quilt can be seen he
http://www.mhquiltdesigns.com/seasonal.php. It's the "Fall...
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Forum: Quilting
January 19th 09, 09:03 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 711
groups to give quilts to for children in need
Our Guild gives quilts to a Women's Homeless shelter too. Their director
explained that when the Mom is filling out all the necessary paperwork to be
admitted, they let the children pick out a...
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Forum: Quilting
January 3rd 09, 12:19 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 358
Scanning material into EQ and other questions
Hi Jeanne,
I have an EQ question too. I got the EQ6 for Christmas. I've been working
my way through the instruction manual, and have found that when I pass my
cursor over a button, or over a...
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Forum: Quilting
December 28th 08, 09:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 13
Views: 674
label printing?
I print mine on a Lexmark inkjet printer. I don't use anything special. In
fact, I scotchtape the piece of fabric that I'm using to a sheet of regular
paper. Sometimes I'll do two or three at a...
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Forum: Quilting
December 19th 08, 06:00 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 799
T-shirt quilt kit
While looking for some last-minute gift ideas, I came upon this site.
http://www.uncommongoods.com/item/item.jsp?itemId=16406&source=hp_item_text
Do you really think a non-sewist could put together...
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Forum: Quilting
December 13th 08, 04:36 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,205
Charm square questions
And what about the different rates of shrinkage? Some fabrics just shrink
more than others. I prewash everything too!
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
"anthony"...
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Forum: Quilting
December 11th 08, 09:41 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 535
OT-Ping Polly Esther
Saw on the news at noon that New Orleans and Houston had snow today. Bet
those gators are freezing!!!
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
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Forum: Quilting
December 10th 08, 12:58 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 618
More quilts + science
My son just started working for a company called Human Genome
Services.......maybe he needs a quilt for his office????
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
"Nann"...
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Forum: Quilting
December 10th 08, 12:56 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 691
EQ6
Thanks all for your support. I appreciate the website info too. Can't wait
for it to arrive!
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
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Forum: Quilting
December 8th 08, 09:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 691
EQ6
Last weekend at my Guild Xmas party/meeting, I ordered the EQ6 program. We
placed an order for 6 items from AQS, so received a 30% discount. Now I'm
worried that I won't understand it, or be able...
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Forum: Sewing
December 8th 08, 12:45 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.sewing
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,434
Colour reference problem
Or, when I worked in a fabric store, we used the spools of Coats and Clarks
threads.
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
"Juno B" wrote in...
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Forum: Quilting
December 7th 08, 01:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 440
Memory Quilt - Need Blocks same size
Or, you could trim those framed squares any-which-way, so the pictures are
topsy-turvey....some straight, some tilted, etc. You'd still have to trim to
5.25 inches, but you wouldn't have to have...
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Forum: Quilting
December 4th 08, 02:12 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 18
Views: 721
OT bobbin thingy
I have the blue, plastic donut and it works great. I can pop a bobbin in or
out with one hand! They do not fall out!
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
"Joanna"...
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Forum: Quilting
November 30th 08, 07:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,352
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Forum: Quilting
November 26th 08, 01:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,693
Quilted and bound - 2007-08 BOM
It's gorgeous. Each block is a work of art by itself! I love the
combination of fabrics too.
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Alice in PA
http://community.webshots.com/user/twosonsatpsu
"Carole-Retired and Loving It"...
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Forum: Quilting
November 26th 08, 01:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 65
Views: 2,854
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