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proud of this i am not, i dont want to tarnish the reputation of the quilting community. #hugs
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First and foremost, I just want to say that this site is amazing! Everyone is very welcoming and very helpful! I posted a thread a few days ago where I questioned how to add an applique piece to a quilt without the back showing through and received a lot of great advice. I have finally figured out exactly...
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I am a very new quilter, and so far, I enjoy it a lot! I've been doing this for a few weeks now, and want to move onto some newer techniques (free-motion and machine applique). My problem is that I started this really nice "Monster High" themed quilt for my daughter using a block pattern...
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Weezee and Michelle, gorgeous quilts. I made a small quilt in honour of the coronation of our King to be, next week.
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I finished a quilt that I've been working on for 7 days, 6 hrs a day for my nephew. My poor boyfriend said that he's going to start a club - Husbands of Quilters Anonymous! Hehehe pretty sure there is one.. just not locally. It's my first "big" quilt. Had a lot of firsts here -...
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[quote user="Lynn"] I have Four Aplique quilts going and thre Pieced, I know I am crazy. But I love anything Quilting. [/quote] Lynn - I love those applique blocks with the blue borders. What is the pattern? This would be a great project for my guild's applique club.
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Don't know if this is the area that I want. I am in the secret santa area. I like Christmas and paper piecing. I like to quilt but have decided that I do not have the patience for the accuracy that it takes.. I am a retired OR nurse and was very organized in my profession. I seem to get bored too...
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I am looking every where for an older book by Barb Adams & Alma Allen. It is called 'Camp Higdon-1924" If anyone has this book for sale or to borrow PLEASE contact me.
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UPDATE as of 1-17 I'm taking a quilting class, and my instructor felt that undertaking the applique bulldog quilt might not be the best option for my first attempt, given the deadline (baby shower in 6 weeks) and her desire that I'm extraordinarily successful and thrilled with the results of...
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Nana, Thank you SO much for your prompt response! That's so reassuring! Have you trapunto'd also and does that hold up, too? I have heard about two ways to trapunto: 1) sew applique, then cut the back of the fabric and insert extra batting, then stitch the hole closed 2) sew two layers of batting...