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    Forum: Pictures
    05-29-2013, 10:19 AM
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Juropat, love those colors! Great job.

    Juropat, love those colors! Great job.
    Forum: Pictures
    04-05-2013, 03:57 PM
    Replies: 4,057
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Here's another from my files. I spent a good...

    Here's another from my files. I spent a good part of 2011 making this one ... really disliked making the front (limited number of colors that I did NOT choose) so I got even on the back and made...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-03-2013, 05:24 AM
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Here's another that I just folded up and put away...

    Here's another that I just folded up and put away to hibernate through our long warm season. It is made completely of flannel, front and back, and also has batting so it is very warm and heavy. ...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-02-2013, 09:47 AM
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Since this thread has been so quiet I thought I'd...

    Since this thread has been so quiet I thought I'd share a couple of my scrappies. These pics are of my latest string quilt, which was donated to a group home for youngsters who have aged out of...
    Forum: Main
    03-20-2013, 12:35 PM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 17,701
    Posted By ladynredd

    I'm like you, pumpkinpatchquilter, I love finding...

    I'm like you, pumpkinpatchquilter, I love finding shirts that look like Civil War prints too. I've gotten some strange looks when I come up to the counter looking like I have a split personality --...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-19-2013, 11:01 AM
    Replies: 135
    Views: 26,012
    Posted By ladynredd

    Love how your use of sashing brings some order to...

    Love how your use of sashing brings some order to the happy chaos. Very effective!
    03-04-2013, 01:04 PM
    Replies: 2,168
    Views: 354,070
    Posted By ladynredd

    vickig626, I just got back from a quilting...

    vickig626, I just got back from a quilting retreat and one of the retreaters was making large Christmas stockings using Christmas prints and the small twister block ruler. You could make up the...
    Forum: Main
    03-04-2013, 11:27 AM
    Replies: 90
    Views: 12,857
    Posted By ladynredd

    I don't get overwhelmed by my yardage, which I...

    I don't get overwhelmed by my yardage, which I store, organized by color, in wire bins purchased from The Container Store. My biggest challenge is what to do with all the little "odd bits & chunks"...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-15-2013, 05:23 AM
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Beautiful string star! How big are the blocks?

    Beautiful string star! How big are the blocks?
    Forum: Pictures
    01-08-2013, 06:11 AM
    Replies: 274
    Views: 164,253
    Posted By ladynredd

    Just saw this posted on Pinterest. Absolutely...

    Just saw this posted on Pinterest. Absolutely gorgeous!
    Forum: Pictures
    12-20-2012, 04:20 AM
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    Posted By ladynredd

    n2scraplvr, I might have to try that pattern. ...

    n2scraplvr, I might have to try that pattern. How wide were your strips?
    Forum: Pictures
    12-19-2012, 07:44 PM
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Here's my last finish for 2012, a twin-size...

    Here's my last finish for 2012, a twin-size string quilt that will be donated to a group home for young adults that have aged out of foster care. It's 73x89 and used 8 yards from my stash.
    Forum: Pictures
    11-05-2012, 04:20 AM
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Fraew, your star is a wonderful example of how...

    Fraew, your star is a wonderful example of how beautiful a scrappy quilt can be. How did you get the effect of all the half-square triangles that form your diagonal line? Did you actually make...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-29-2012, 05:32 AM
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Here's my latest scrappy finish, a...

    Here's my latest scrappy finish, a foundation-pieced string quilt for my husband's niece, who is facing surgery in a couple weeks. Her favorite color is green so I used a pastel green for the...
    Forum: Main
    09-27-2012, 04:11 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,734
    Posted By ladynredd

    Thanks for replying, kamaiarigby! My store does...

    Thanks for replying, kamaiarigby! My store does carry the regular Fons & Porter magazine so perhaps Scrap Quilts will show up in a couple weeks. I just had a complete attitude change about doing my...
    Forum: Main
    09-26-2012, 02:31 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,514
    Posted By ladynredd

    Figure out how big your block will be using...

    Figure out how big your block will be using whatever size center square you want to use. Then just divide the width & length by that number and you know how many total blocks you need.
    Forum: Main
    09-26-2012, 01:01 PM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 1,734
    Posted By ladynredd

    Question Fons & Porter Scrap Quilts Fall 2012 magazine?

    Has anyone spotted the Fall 2012 edition of Fons & Porter's Scrap Quilts magazine? My grocery store is pretty good about stocking quilt magazines but it hasn't shown up yet.

    Donna D., Hemet, CA
    Forum: Pictures
    09-20-2012, 03:05 AM
    Replies: 4,057
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    Posted By ladynredd

    Wantaquilt, all I can say is Woohoo! Looks like...

    Wantaquilt, all I can say is Woohoo! Looks like a stained glass window! Absolutely beautiful.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-19-2012, 11:11 AM
    Replies: 4,057
    Views: 2,683,923
    Posted By ladynredd

    Red Plaid Bricks

    Here is my latest finish. I've included a pic of the front, the pieced back, and the label.

    This one was started around 1993 or '94 when I moved to an area that had four seasons and I was exposed...
    Forum: Tutorials
    09-11-2012, 07:21 PM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 21,791
    Posted By ladynredd

    Don't know if you ever got an answer to your...

    Don't know if you ever got an answer to your question ... You can sew the strips together and cut the square, but then you have a lot of bias edges and you have possible stretching to contend with. ...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-11-2012, 04:04 PM
    Replies: 75
    Views: 11,872
    Posted By ladynredd

    Absolutely charming! I love it. Donna D.,...

    Absolutely charming! I love it.

    Donna D., Hemet, CA
    09-08-2012, 05:20 PM
    Replies: 380
    Views: 30,519
    Posted By ladynredd

    Would anyone be interested in swapping two inch...

    Would anyone be interested in swapping two inch squares?
    Forum: Main
    09-08-2012, 09:39 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 11,688
    Posted By ladynredd

    jcrow what always works best for me in my ongoing...

    jcrow what always works best for me in my ongoing battle to tame the scraps is to have a specific pattern in mind, then go through the scrap mountain and pull pieces that will work for that quilt. ...
    09-05-2012, 06:23 PM
    Replies: 380
    Views: 30,519
    Posted By ladynredd

    Each set can be different, but must each set be...

    Each set can be different, but must each set be different? In other words, could I take 50 different fabrics, cut 10 squares from each fabric, sort them into piles so each pile had 50 different...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-18-2012, 06:01 AM
    Replies: 4,057
    Views: 2,683,923
    Posted By ladynredd

    Really really like your two by two quilt,...

    Really really like your two by two quilt, luvTooQuilt​, so much so I've added it to my Pinterest board. I just took part in a swap of 2 inch squares without having a definite end in mind for them --...
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