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Pictures of quilt I am repairing

At my flickr account, https://www.flickr.com/photos/brian0908/albums, I just posted some pictures of the quilt I am rep...

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posted by brian_christians

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weight of new home 445

I have a New Home 445, and I was wondering how much it weighs. It is from the early 60's I think. I have been unable to...

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posted by brian_christians

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Rhoda E. Wicker's passing

I am Rhoda E. Wicker's daughter. I am writing back to follow up on previous , recent messages concerning her health. My...

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posted by quietspaces

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From Sea to Shinning Sea

This is my newest quilt and there were a lot of squares and rectangles to cut out. I used 5 different blues; light, med...

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posted by morningdove2011

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Lavender Love Quilt

This is the quilt I have just started on. My colors are different as I am using two prints that are the same but differ...

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posted by morningdove2011

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Jumping for Joy or Rather Jumping for Floristas

This quilt is in Quiltmaker magazine Nov/Dec 2016 issue. They show it as a throw but I will make more blocks and am mak...

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posted by morningdove2011

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Writing my name

I am not announcing that I finally learned how to write my name, I have known how to do that for several years now. How...

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posted by brian_christians

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Concentric squares

On the quilt I am repairing, I am making "prototype squares," and what I mean is that I am working out the best/fastest...

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Repairing a quilt, part 2

Some months ago, I made a post about repairing a quilt that my grandmother had made when I was really little (I think w...

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posted by brian_christians

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Singer 222 for a dollar

The other day I was faffing about online loking at the prices of singer 301's just to see what the price of them might...

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posted by brian_christians

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Teaching Quilting

This is kind of a test message, as I am setting up thunderbird for reading news groups, and seeing if it is "better" th...

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posted by brian_christians

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Rhoda

Some of you may remember Rhoda (Rhoda's gallery of quilts, now moved to rhodaberry on wordpress). I am sorry to share w...

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posted by quietspaces

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Sea Glass Quilt

This is my latest quilt and just started it. One I call a no brainer y et time consuming. My quilt will be 4 blocks wid...

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posted by morningdove2011

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String Quilts and more

I painted the eyes in on my two fish quilts instead of using buttons. I really don't like buttons on quilts except wall...

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posted by morningdove2011

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fabric colour of the day: isabelline

From another newsgroup... From Michael Quinion this week: "Isabelline refers to a colour. The dictionaries variously de...

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posted by bogus

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