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Hello MNnancy, what a wonderful quilt. With a swap, there will not be a deciding fabric as this one shows, but I love this pattern, it is really striking in these colors. love your border print. Seems that the border fabric is the main fabric in the brights Am I right in that? mercy the more I study it the more I want it.. lol as far as joining into
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I should mention that ALL Rulers are not created equal. I have a gazillion different rulers and templates in my arsenal. BUT I found that the majority are there taking up space on my ruler tamer or wood blocks. Hum it is all in the marketing. Anyway I have a few go to for ever thing and one of these is the EZ angle II ruler. Recently I placed the HST
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Debbie, when I was learning to do HST and QST they frustrated me as well, However, over the past several years I found that I use them in nearly every quilt I make. I look for the flying geese patterns and HST methods are used there as well. If you are practicing on the fabrics you recently purchased that is fine. When you have found the method you
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[quote user="Debbie"] just got back from Joanne's and they are having a huge sale, everything I bought was 50% off except one item and I had 50% off coupon for it. bought some FQs, all fall colors for the 240 HSTs since I have very little fall fabric. ready to start them but one more errand to run before I go back to work at 5:00. Darn
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Hi group, just thought I'd pop over and let y'all know what mess I made today. I love Kona solids & as a rule they are pretty straight. However , y'all know what a stickler I am when it comes to straightening the grain before cutting. OK well that said I was in a hurry this morning to cut some 2.5" solids so I pulled out the yard
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UT OH !! I thought the swap for a Christmas in July. I have mine ready but since It was for July. Oh gee I am confused. Please let me know what I am suppose to do. I don't think I want mine until July. if you have my name please wait to send my package . Thanks,
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Hot dog Roxana, How exciting can you believe the great response you have filled your swap!! Yeah group for jumping on this new style swap. I have already been shopping for my fabric and I am ready to start as soon as graduation weekend is over. Happy straight cuts Seaming and Trimming!! Don’t forget to true up your fabrics first, no since in adding
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Hi Roxana, & HST makers, I found another NEW tool/ ruler by Creative Grids. I am not saying anyone has to use it, just giving out the information for this neat 7/8th" measurement ruler. The ruler eighths are not too clear for our older eyes, or even if you have young eyes.. lol sorry that should read other rulers are hard to read the eighth
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Great to see this open, I am sure we will all benefit from a beautiful HST swap. TY again to Roxana for hosting this swap that Judi suggested.
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Hi Marie, oh my simple basic tote is so easy I use three layers, base fabric, lining fabric and a structured inner stabilizer, I like the fusible fleece but there are so many to choose from. The measurements are 20" x WOF of course if the fabric is directional then you have to cut it different. Layer these and quilt with a simple cross or squares