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ooooo IS2116 I absolutely LOVE those corners! Gonna steal that idea for sure!
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Kathy, what is "directional" sewing in this context?
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Oh, Patti! That is such wonderful news! Quilt your heart out -- and quilt your love into the quilt. I'm getting a little weepy just thinking about it. My very best wishes go out to him!
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Sharon, I just joined the group and saw your post about a sunset bargello. I think it's really do-able; I've seen a pattern where sunlight shimmering on water was beautifully rendered in bargello (there were fish and plant appliques too). http://www.hancocks-paducah.com/Item--i-H-VSD-MBQ-QK (other vendors also sell the molokini bay quilt pattern
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"And you call yourself a beginner?" Reminds me of a very pious man who insisted he was a sinner -- his disciples were dismayed, and responded "if you are a sinner, what are we ?" --Bayla, a REAL beginner :)
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Nana, my thoughts and prayers are winging your way along with everyone else's. I can't reinforce enough the advice to take care of yourself - a very wise rabbi once told me "if you collapse, those who depend on you don't get the help they need." So for Heaven's sake, although I know its the most difficult thing right now, pace
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Maggie wrote about my LQS: They want you hooked so you'll buy fabric and patterns and gadgets, oh my! ====== Oh, they already see me coming! They know me by name, and they're patient :) They're strategically located, too, just across the street from my periodontist LOL. On the other hand, I'm fallling way behind again in all my household
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As Fagin sings in Oliver , "I think I better think it through again." This morning I spent over an hour and a half trying to square up a half-yard of fabric and cut a single, simple (!) 16.5" x 16.5" square! Maybe I'll just sit this one out, make something else with my fabrics, and wait till I'm more proficient in the beginner
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Dear Grandmother Sunshine (another grandma!), do you have enough of the light orange to do fussycuts? With all the small pieces, I'd be concerned that the much lighter areas (to the far right of the fabric in the first picture), when cut, would look like a third color. But what can I say about your border? Love it! Frogs (toads, actually, but very
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Hey, Christine, I wish I had known you were in my backyard! I live in Palm Beach Gardens, the town immediately south of Jupiter! Did you happen to drop in at "Quilter's Choice", my LQS? --Bayla