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    09-01-2014, 01:08 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 9,127
    Posted By meredithj

    Row by Row Winner

    Hi
    I live in Northern California, and did the Row by Row quilt for my sister in law in MN who has breast cancer. I got 8 rows from my area, and the 9th my niece picked up for me from the town in...
    Forum: Main
    10-03-2011, 11:07 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 12,929
    Posted By meredithj

    I went to IKEA and got a kitchen organizer rod...

    I went to IKEA and got a kitchen organizer rod that you can hang rulers on the s hooks, and I have a little bucket on it to hold my cutters. It is mounted underneath a shelf I store other stuff on. ...
    Forum: Main
    09-12-2011, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 126
    Views: 15,863
    Posted By meredithj

    I use a combination of 1/2 rice and 1/2...

    I use a combination of 1/2 rice and 1/2 buckwheat. You can mist it if you need moist heat. The buckwheat holds the heat a little better than just plain rice, and can also be used as a cold pack. I...
    Forum: Main
    09-04-2011, 10:31 AM
    Replies: 109
    Views: 11,710
    Posted By meredithj

    I allways recommend people learning to FM quilt...

    I allways recommend people learning to FM quilt start with a give away charity quilt. Someone will appreciate your efforts, and there is no pressure to make it perfect. The only way to get competent...
    Forum: Main
    09-03-2011, 11:49 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 4,948
    Posted By meredithj

    Do a FM wavy line through the tan chain, then do...

    Do a FM wavy line through the tan chain, then do it again the opposite direction so you end up with a kind of eye shaped chain running through the chain. Then either outline quilt the blue stars, or...
    Forum: Main
    09-03-2011, 11:27 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 9,639
    Posted By meredithj

    Best suggestion is to use a wide zig-zag stitch...

    Best suggestion is to use a wide zig-zag stitch over all the seams using that fabric using a matching thread. For future, to avoid this problem, make sure all fabric you buy for your quilts is...
    Forum: Main
    09-02-2011, 12:58 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,034
    Posted By meredithj

    I love the books Quilts for Baby Easy as ABC by...

    I love the books Quilts for Baby Easy as ABC by Ursula Reikes. It has basic,easy, classic patterns and the instructions are easy to follow. Her basic quilting instructions in the front part of the...
    Forum: Main
    08-31-2011, 01:13 PM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 8,704
    Posted By meredithj

    Dull needles actually poke holes in your fabric,...

    Dull needles actually poke holes in your fabric, so you don't want to keep needles for too long, or your quilt will not last as long. I change mine every project, or about 10-12 hours of sewing. ...
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