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    Forum: Pictures
    11-19-2012, 12:55 AM
    Replies: 90
    Views: 15,858

    Thanks for the credit :) Funny thing....I used...

    Thanks for the credit :) Funny thing....I used that very same fabric in a different Stacked quilt top!
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:42 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 1,979

    Thanks! Yes, I only make tops. Piecing is what...

    Thanks! Yes, I only make tops. Piecing is what I really like to do and I've found I can just make tops and sell them on my website, so I'm happy to have found this great retirement hobby :)[/quote]...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:31 AM
    Replies: 133
    Views: 12,469

    Thanks! I can't really say because I've just...

    Thanks! I can't really say because I've just been picking them by what someone says they like or if there have been a lot of views on a particular type of quilt top. I generally spend anywhere from...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:27 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,661

    I think if you go to my profile and click on...

    I think if you go to my profile and click on list, that's what you'd get. You can also see my work on my website :)
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:25 AM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 11,897

    Sounds fine to me - I'll take them off the walls,...

    Sounds fine to me - I'll take them off the walls, take out the seams and start all over again and make something new :) Wait, that's kind of what I'm doing with scrap quilting...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:23 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 16,546

    The small block is a 1.5 inch center with a 1.25...

    The small block is a 1.5 inch center with a 1.25 inch strip around it. The largest block is 10.5 inches and the others you can decide depending on what scraps you have :)
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:18 AM
    Replies: 133
    Views: 12,469

    Thanks so much! Glad you found enough to keep...

    Thanks so much! Glad you found enough to keep you on my website for a while. Other than right now, when I'm endlessly posting here, I general get pictures of progress on the site every day :)
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:15 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,284

    Super! I note on your avatar that we may be...

    Super! I note on your avatar that we may be using the same sewing machine!
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:13 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,343

    Thanks! I found it was easier to do just a...

    Thanks! I found it was easier to do just a little crazy. Actually, I find a larger crazy block really hard to make a lot of. Also, some scraps just don't want to become an reasonable size for my...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:09 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,242

    Thanks! Yes, maybe scraps isn't totally a fair...

    Thanks! Yes, maybe scraps isn't totally a fair description. They are almost all fabrics that have been used in other quilt tops, but I really don't put pieces less than about five inches or so back...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:05 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,438

    Thanks! It does amaze me how that one simple...

    Thanks! It does amaze me how that one simple little ten piece octagon block can deliver such variety!
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:03 AM
    Replies: 85
    Views: 8,639

    Not to worry...can't hear those too much :) ...

    Not to worry...can't hear those too much :) Thank you!
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:02 AM
    Replies: 85
    Views: 8,639

    the octagon blocks are stacked blocks. Have you...

    the octagon blocks are stacked blocks. Have you done stacked blocks?
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 11:00 AM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 11,897

    Sounds fine to me - I'll take them off the walls,...

    Sounds fine to me - I'll take them off the walls, take out the seams and start all over again and make something new :) Wait, that's kind of what I'm doing with scrap quilting...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:57 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,242

    thanks! One block is a sixteen patch and the...

    thanks! One block is a sixteen patch and the other block is a Spools & Bobbins block. The small squares are two inches unset and the larger ones are 3.5 inches unset.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:54 AM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 11,897

    This is a very controlled scrappy. I first...

    This is a very controlled scrappy. I first sorted for the color blocks, which was pretty easy and then the gray progression to the light center was quite a challenge for me! Gray can go toward...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:44 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,242

    You see, when I see comments like that, I just...

    You see, when I see comments like that, I just keep putting pictures on! Thanks so much :)
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:38 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,242

    After I made a few tops with my different size...

    After I made a few tops with my different size strips that were too designed to fit with any color group, I got into my squares and triangles and picked out the wild ones. When I got to the larger...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:28 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,588

    Now, this is scrappy! The octagons are left over...

    Now, this is scrappy! The octagons are left over from other quilt tops and the Irish Chain is from my precut 2.5 inch squares. I did maintain the black scraps to keep the diagonals on the chain....
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:23 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,284

    It's neither stacked nor scrappy - unusual for...

    It's neither stacked nor scrappy - unusual for me! I think the star points made with an uneven stripe really give kind of a neat sparkle look. This is the star made with the Tri Recs templates,...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:18 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,343

    I had a bunch of strange shaped scraps from doing...

    I had a bunch of strange shaped scraps from doing the Stripes Squares quilt top and I really liked the way the colors looked together. So, I did some crazy piecing just in the center of the blocks.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:15 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,661

    These stacked blocks have both a stacked center...

    These stacked blocks have both a stacked center and then a stacked sashing. Great fabric for doing a subtle stack!
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:11 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 1,995

    Thanks for the comment!! Simple -- I like...

    Thanks for the comment!!

    Simple -- I like piecing much better than quilting :) There are a lot of people who like quilting much better than piecing - so it works out well :)
    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 10:08 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,438

    By changing the colors on some of the wedges in a...

    By changing the colors on some of the wedges in a stacked octagon, you can get a lot of design possibilities.

    All of the blocks in this top are just octagons.
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    Forum: Pictures
    08-12-2011, 09:58 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 1,995

    This quilt top is adapted from a Kaffe Fassett...

    This quilt top is adapted from a Kaffe Fassett pattern called shirt boxes. Working with so many different stripes was really fun for me :)
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