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    Forum: Pictures
    04-13-2012, 08:22 PM
    Replies: 143
    Views: 42,981
    Posted By Qbird

    Some of us are wanting to know, what the white...

    Some of us are wanting to know, what the white squares are, white jeans or new fabric? and were the seams pressed open or to one side? thanks
    Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
    01-04-2012, 07:58 PM
    Replies: 290
    Views: 29,506
    Posted By Qbird

    Anne that is going to be a awesome quilt, and...

    Anne that is going to be a awesome quilt, and you do such perfect work. Happy New Year
    Forum: Main
    12-30-2011, 04:03 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,627
    Posted By Qbird

    Any advice on why my top thread keeps breaking? ...

    Any advice on why my top thread keeps breaking? I am using a slider, I adjusted the tension, so no bottom thread shows on top or top thread on the bottom, slowed down the speed a little, using a...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-02-2011, 10:15 AM
    Replies: 116
    Views: 8,797
    Posted By Qbird

    I have that pattern and hoping to start soon, ...

    I have that pattern and hoping to start soon, but instructions looking formidable, any advice? I saw this finished at a shop in Shipsawana, Ind. (amish town) where I bought the pattern, it was...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-30-2011, 06:37 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 3,912
    Posted By Qbird

    Welcome from Pontiac Illinois, wish there were...

    Welcome from Pontiac Illinois, wish there were some quilt shops closer, I have a friend in Coal City who embroiders, and keeps saying she might make a quilt some day, (wouldn't hold my breath on...
    Forum: Tutorials
    08-12-2011, 07:51 AM
    Replies: 143
    Views: 19,092
    Posted By Qbird

    Thanks for the info, but--- I could only get to...

    Thanks for the info, but--- I could only get to 10" squares, is there perhaps more say up to 12" that I couldn't get up? it brings up this first wonderful page, and then a blank one for me. and...
    Forum: Main
    08-04-2011, 05:50 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,194
    Posted By Qbird

    I used all sorts of fabric, some I bought, even...

    I used all sorts of fabric, some I bought, even some from an old beige brocrade square dance dress I tore apart, I saw 2 of Jennys Heritage quilts at different quilt shows and they were each a...
    Forum: Main
    08-03-2011, 07:54 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,194
    Posted By Qbird

    I can not find polished cotton anywhere, in an...

    I can not find polished cotton anywhere, in an off white and have been looking for over a year. Going to give up and use a good grade off white on white, and the satin, I substituted a satin looking...
    Forum: Main
    07-25-2011, 07:10 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,115
    Posted By Qbird

    Thank you for all your comments. As a baby...

    Thank you for all your comments. As a baby quilt, I know it will be washed many times.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-24-2011, 07:48 PM
    Replies: 86
    Views: 7,218
    Posted By Qbird

    Canning Venison, makes it nice and tender, and in...

    Canning Venison, makes it nice and tender, and in chunks like stew meat, can't tell the difference from canned beef.
    Forum: Main
    07-24-2011, 07:32 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,115
    Posted By Qbird

    I was wondering how durable and washable photos...

    I was wondering how durable and washable photos on fabric are, I would like to incorporate a picture of Mom and Dad etc. on one of the I Spy squares and as often as a baby quilt is washed, wondered...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-18-2011, 03:39 PM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 6,100
    Posted By Qbird

    besides an elec. fence close to the ground, we...

    besides an elec. fence close to the ground, we put a portable radio in the middle of the patch, and turn it up loud. and it works in Illinois, big patch, planted with the tractor
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    06-25-2011, 09:23 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 4,436
    Posted By Qbird

    Please tell us how many came and what we all...

    Please tell us how many came and what we all missed
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    06-15-2011, 01:55 PM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 4,436
    Posted By Qbird

    Thanks so much for the invite and planning, hope...

    Thanks so much for the invite and planning, hope to make another one some day.
    sorry to already have other plans for the day. Lucy
    Forum: Pictures
    06-14-2011, 11:09 AM
    Replies: 162
    Views: 20,139
    Posted By Qbird

    i still wouldn't have listened. because i didn't...

    i still wouldn't have listened. because i didn't want it to turn into a UFO.[/quote]

    How about investing in a knee lever instead of a foot pedal?
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    06-10-2011, 12:42 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 3,169
    Posted By Qbird

    I am from Rantoul but live in Washington (near...

    I am from Rantoul but live in Washington (near Peoria) now... sometimes I really miss Champaign.. :([/quote]

    At least you have a really neat quilt shop near, assuming it is still open, haven't...
    Forum: Main
    06-05-2011, 10:58 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 7,611
    Posted By Qbird

    Talking about washing, how about a blue jean...

    Talking about washing, how about a blue jean quilt, with flannel back, want the seams to RAG , so do you wash it a couple of time and dry it once? OR wash AND dry it a couple of times?
    Forum: Pictures
    05-29-2011, 05:37 PM
    Replies: 162
    Views: 20,139
    Posted By Qbird

    I checked out the web site someone posted for the...

    I checked out the web site someone posted for the software, by Electric Quilt? don't have electric quilt software, so would it not work as stand alone software? just for Jane? or is there other...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-29-2011, 12:44 PM
    Replies: 162
    Views: 20,139
    Posted By Qbird

    It is a thought, especially if I could do 6 #...

    It is a thought, especially if I could do 6 # blocks, need some hand work to do, I machine pieced the Farmer's Wife quilt (on another thread here) but maybe would not be a Dear Jane if not the...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-29-2011, 05:57 AM
    Replies: 162
    Views: 20,139
    Posted By Qbird

    how big are the squares? and are they all paper...

    how big are the squares? and are they all paper pieced and hand sewn? do I understand each square is different? so for a queen how many would you need? Just finished the Farmer's Wife one, so...
    Forum: Main
    05-26-2011, 06:27 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 26,298
    Posted By Qbird

    Wow is that something!! I can't imagine tackling...

    Wow is that something!! I can't imagine tackling an attic window that big. Great job matching all your corners and doing your angles.[/quote]
    Thank You..Quilting it on my domestic Kenmore was a...
    Forum: Main
    05-25-2011, 04:39 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 26,298
    Posted By Qbird

    where did you find polished cotton? I have been...

    where did you find polished cotton? I have been looking for some for over a year, want some white on white, (off white really) for a Jenny Haskin quilt and can't find any.
    Forum: Main
    05-19-2011, 06:31 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,852
    Posted By Qbird

    I just assumed you were doing it by hand HOWEVER...

    I just assumed you were doing it by hand HOWEVER if you have an embroidery machine granny_59 said here http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-58584-1.htm#1418187 that she got the bear applique at...
    Forum: Main
    05-18-2011, 01:06 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,852
    Posted By Qbird

    How perfect, I do have a bear that might work in...

    How perfect, I do have a bear that might work in my "stash" but not applique, just embroidered and only 2200 stitchs so mostly outline, never ordered from South Africa, wonder how that works, ...
    Forum: Main
    05-18-2011, 08:46 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,852
    Posted By Qbird

    thanks so much for your reply, will figure out...

    thanks so much for your reply, will figure out the propotions, and will try both hand applique and a embroidered on the machine,
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