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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 making it wider and longer. These are 9 inch blocks. Original shows frogs but I am...
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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. However, I think that on the quilt I have talked about repairing, and am currently...
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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 way to replace the squares I am replacing. I have a presser foot that is for...
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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 when I was born). I took a look at it, and it requires a bit more work than I...
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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 be, I am not really planning on buying one anytime soon. The prices seemed to run...
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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" than XPN newsreader. Well, anyway, this video, from man sewing, one of my favorite...
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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 with you that Rhoda recently entered into Hospice care at a local nursing home....
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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 wide and 5 blocks long. When y ou add in the 2 1/2 inch sashing it makes the quilt...
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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 hangings. I used paint t hat says it is for fabric, wood, glass and etc. Only...
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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 describe it as greyish-yellow, light buff, pale cream-brown, dingy yellowish grey...
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2nd Fishy Quilt Top
I had so much material left over that I am making a second fishy quilt. It will be nothing like the first quilt. I had 4 small fish appliqued but didn't not use because they were too small for the...
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Fishy Business
This is the quilt I am working on except mine is a full size quilt. I t will be 10 inch blocks with 6 blocks across and 7 blocks long, alternatin g water block then fish. I plan on putting an inner 2...
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Nascar flags and miniatures
The thread about the jacob's ladder quilt got me to wondering something, but first I will talk about something that I got to wondering while thinking about that. Suppose you are making a quilt for a...
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Quilts for Syria
Anybody else doing something like this? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- e m a i l : j a c k @ c a m p i n . m e . u k Jack Campin, 11 Third Street,...
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Handi Quilter Sixteen clamps
Does anyone know where I can get a set of the 4 clamps used to hold the brackets to the table for this quilting system? Thanks.
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