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    Search: Posts Made By: ponyriver
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    Forum: Main
    01-05-2012, 05:30 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 12,392
    Posted By ponyriver

    I cut the ends off (use a hobby/craft saw or have...

    I cut the ends off (use a hobby/craft saw or have even used a kitchen bread knife-the one with the jagged blade)
    then use the 'center' part of the plastic spool as an insert into the center hole of...
    Forum: Tutorials
    11-04-2011, 04:49 AM
    Replies: 277
    Views: 115,712
    Posted By ponyriver

    Smile QAYG No hand sewing!

    Thanks for the great tutorial! You did a wonderful job and such great pictures.
    Forum: Main
    09-25-2011, 05:08 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 1,924
    Posted By ponyriver

    This is what I have been told about poly & cotton...

    This is what I have been told about poly & cotton batt. I am no expert, but this informations has helped me plan my quilts.
    Poly Batt does not breathe much and the body heat is...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    09-25-2011, 04:42 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,382
    Posted By ponyriver

    This ruler and the Wonder Cut Triangle companion...

    This ruler and the Wonder Cut Triangle companion ruler were developed by a mother and daughter in a small town in Idaho.
    I have both the Wonder Cut & the Wonder Cut Triangle ruler, all of their...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    09-12-2011, 05:21 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 1,735
    Posted By ponyriver

    Hi and Welcome. Don't be afraid to ask ???'s! ...

    Hi and Welcome. Don't be afraid to ask ???'s! We are all here to help each other. Happy Quilting!
    Forum: Pictures
    09-12-2011, 05:19 AM
    Replies: 153
    Views: 11,198
    Posted By ponyriver

    Very, Very Pretty. Love the setting arrangement...

    Very, Very Pretty. Love the setting arrangement with the sashings and star cornerstones. The border treatment really sets it off. Great Job!!!
    Forum: Main
    09-12-2011, 05:03 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 9,034
    Posted By ponyriver

    A flannel backing with any kind of batt always...

    A flannel backing with any kind of batt always seems to feel warmer and more comfy to me. I flannel back almost all of the quilts that I will use myself.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    09-12-2011, 04:57 AM
    Replies: 167
    Views: 9,970
    Posted By ponyriver

    M-Mostly happy

    M-Mostly happy
    Forum: Pictures
    09-12-2011, 04:44 AM
    Replies: 195
    Views: 13,183
    Posted By ponyriver

    Your 'what you thought was an ugly duckling' is...

    Your 'what you thought was an ugly duckling' is beautiful.
    Great that you finished it. When it is quilted and has 'texture' it will be even prettier. You did a great job and should be proud of...
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2011, 07:39 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 680
    Posted By ponyriver

    You might check to see how big of squares and/or...

    You might check to see how big of squares and/or rectangles you could cut from the pieces. Then sew those together for a scrappy quilt. You would have a little waste, but would still have a...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    09-10-2011, 07:34 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 730
    Posted By ponyriver

    I use the 'batting tape' and have also cut the...

    I use the 'batting tape' and have also cut the strips like you did. The cut strips work equally well and don't show in the finished quilt. It is great to save a few $$$ every once in a while!
    Forum: Pictures
    09-10-2011, 07:10 AM
    Replies: 193
    Views: 18,127
    Posted By ponyriver

    Great job! After doing this quilt, you should...

    Great job! After doing this quilt, you should not be afraid to tackle any pattern! Your daughter is so lucky to have such a great mom.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    09-10-2011, 07:05 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 2,331
    Posted By ponyriver

    Welcome to the board from Colorado.

    Welcome to the board from Colorado.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    09-10-2011, 07:04 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 2,721
    Posted By ponyriver

    Your quilts are beautiful! Welcome to the board...

    Your quilts are beautiful! Welcome to the board from Colorado.
    Forum: Main
    09-10-2011, 06:28 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 40,399
    Posted By ponyriver

    Please check with a reputable Bernina dealer...

    Please check with a reputable Bernina dealer about using the #57 with a 9mm stitch width machine. I worked for a Bernina dealer when the 630-640's first came out & at that time Bernina recommended...
    Forum: Main
    09-09-2011, 05:19 AM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 11,143
    Posted By ponyriver

    I have made the D9P, (both versions}, a pinwheel...

    I have made the D9P, (both versions}, a pinwheel quilt made with HST's, a rail fence quilt, a rag quilt made with Courthouse Steps blocks, & a chenille quilt--in making these I learned the following:...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    09-01-2011, 05:31 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 6,090
    Posted By ponyriver

    This variation is great set 'on point'! Just be...

    This variation is great set 'on point'! Just be aware that you will have 6 left-over alternate blocks. These can be used in a lap or baby quilt.

    DNP VAR ON PT
    249956
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2011, 06:20 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 1,776
    Posted By ponyriver

    If you can live with a 12 1/2" FINISHED block...

    If you can live with a 12 1/2" FINISHED block instead of a 12" finished block & you want to keep the proportion the same, this might help you.
    Cut the square patches: 3"x3" (2 1/2" finished size)...
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2011, 05:55 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 1,776
    Posted By ponyriver

    I agree with PaperPrincess, 8 squares does not...

    I agree with PaperPrincess, 8 squares does not seem like a 10" block. Does the pattern give instructions for cutting other pieces that are not squares, maybe rectangles, or instructions for cutting...
    Forum: Main
    01-02-2011, 07:39 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 9,715
    Posted By ponyriver

    My vote would be for the EQ7. I upgraded from...

    My vote would be for the EQ7. I upgraded from EQ6 to the EQ7 version, so have had this software for a while. I love being able to play with the different block patterns or draw my own. Then with...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    12-26-2010, 06:36 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 2,080
    Posted By ponyriver

    Welcome from Colorado. As LeeAnn said, a...

    Welcome from Colorado. As LeeAnn said, a Disappearing 9 Patch would be a really good choice for beginners---covers measuring, cutting, matching points, block squaring and ends up being really pretty...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    12-26-2010, 06:28 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 2,379
    Posted By ponyriver

    Hi and Welcome from another Colorado neighbor.

    Hi and Welcome from another Colorado neighbor.
    Forum: Main
    12-04-2010, 07:23 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 10,439
    Posted By ponyriver

    There is a new product on the market to connect...

    There is a new product on the market to connect batting pieces together. It is called "Heat Press Batting Together"
    and is probably available at your LQS. If not available there you can go to this...
    Forum: Main
    12-03-2010, 07:18 AM
    Replies: 4
    eq7
    Views: 1,097
    Posted By ponyriver

    If you go to http://www.quiltuniversity.com ...

    If you go to http://www.quiltuniversity.com
    Click on Class Catalog then scroll about 1/2 way down the page to Computer Aided Quilt Design
    The last entry is for EQ7 sampler:
    EQ7 Sampler. [January...
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2010, 07:30 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,601
    Posted By ponyriver

    The Vermont Country Store carries the 'dry iron'....

    The Vermont Country Store carries the 'dry iron'. It is the one that is used by Carol Doak in her paper piecing dvd's.

    Just checked on line---it is in the "Laundry' section under Household &...
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