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    Forum: Main
    10-10-2010, 05:28 AM
    Replies: 97
    Views: 10,608
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Thank you so much... gonna copy and put this in a...

    Thank you so much... gonna copy and put this in a folder to keep.... and once again, it's so nice to know that other people do the things I do....
    Forum: Main
    10-06-2010, 06:08 AM
    Replies: 102
    Views: 12,225
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Maybe the older I get .... I would call her,...

    Maybe the older I get ....
    I would call her, ask about the quilt but directly ask her how much she used and if there is any to return, and that y'all need to talk about a price for what she used. ...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-27-2010, 09:18 AM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 8,716
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I love that fabric. But for the border it has...

    I love that fabric. But for the border it has too definite of a pattern/presense....and pulls my eye away from the center. I don't think the color is too dark -- just the busyness of the pattern. ...
    08-25-2010, 10:00 AM
    Replies: 59
    Views: 6,045
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I have to set a timer for 30 minutes and make...

    I have to set a timer for 30 minutes and make myself stop (needle down is great!), stand up and stretch, drink some water, etc. When I first started FMQ my teacher told us that she ended up in the ...
    Forum: Main
    06-16-2010, 09:57 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 9,415
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I've tried several... depends on the other...

    I've tried several... depends on the other fabrics. the Kona is good and has a weight to the fabric. the Moda Bella is also good and has a lovely hand and drape. Have not had any problem with the...
    Forum: Main
    06-16-2010, 09:40 AM
    Replies: 135
    Views: 13,341
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I like A -- or doing a narrow border of one of...

    I like A -- or doing a narrow border of one of the "solids" and then A. the B is what I would call the focus fabric because it has identifiable things in it and not using it as the border would make...
    06-10-2010, 10:02 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,974
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I have ordered from them several times. Good...

    I have ordered from them several times. Good prices and good service each time.
    Forum: Main
    04-07-2010, 04:06 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 6,915
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    for the fraying -- clip just a little triangle...

    for the fraying -- clip just a little triangle off the cut corners...
    Forum: Main
    04-06-2010, 12:54 PM
    Replies: 0
    Views: 1,038
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I had seen a series of complaints about this...

    I had seen a series of complaints about this site. I have ordered from them several times (even tho' I am in GA and pay shipping and sales tax) because the prices are good and the fabric quality is...
    Forum: Main
    04-05-2010, 09:13 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 2,865
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Actually, on my 3rd one I won a grand prize -- a...

    Actually, on my 3rd one I won a grand prize -- a Bernina sewing machine -- this was in '06 or '07. I have also won a couple of $10 gift certificates. Had a lot going on back then and I already have...
    Forum: Main
    04-05-2010, 05:21 AM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 6,562
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Or.... when you've used some thread from a spool,...

    Or.... when you've used some thread from a spool, that's exactly how it looks!!! So these are used thread spools, not new ones....
    Forum: Main
    03-30-2010, 10:22 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 2,617
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    What store?

    What store?
    Forum: Main
    03-23-2010, 09:37 PM
    Replies: 96
    Views: 21,398
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I've never used a sheet. However, the caution...

    I've never used a sheet. However, the caution against it seems to be hard to hand-quilt (which I don't do) and then the thing about the threads getting cut and weakened from the needle passing...
    Forum: Main
    03-16-2010, 10:01 AM
    Replies: 75
    Views: 9,006
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I've wondered the same thing.... and when anyone...

    I've wondered the same thing.... and when anyone makes a tote by a particular pattern, do they really add a tag or something saying such and such pattern by such and such designer? I know I have...
    Forum: Main
    03-14-2010, 11:33 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 8,965
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Go to quilter's cache and look at the braid quilt...

    Go to quilter's cache and look at the braid quilt pattern.
    The difference is that as you piece, rather than overlapping the two pieces, you put a square at the end and the attach the next piece. ...
    Forum: Main
    03-14-2010, 11:20 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 9,463
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Yes, there is a pattern by Tracey Brookshier that...

    Yes, there is a pattern by Tracey Brookshier that came out years ago and has been updated and reissued. This one of those places where the whole "copyright" thing gets me so confused and weary. I...
    Forum: Main
    03-14-2010, 10:25 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 4,612
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    A couple of days ago there was a post about...

    A couple of days ago there was a post about sharing a pattern. I admire the new ideas and blocks that people put together and certainly my stash of magazines, books, patterns attest to that. And,...
    Forum: Main
    03-13-2010, 09:37 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 12,391
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Disappearing 9 patch looks lots more complicated...

    Disappearing 9 patch looks lots more complicated that it is. Set it on point is not hard....
    Forum: Main
    02-27-2010, 09:56 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,416
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Work with the person who is going to create it...

    Work with the person who is going to create it for you. He or she will definitely have some opinions and need some input on amounts of fabric to do the cutting andd sewing in a good way. Will also...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-18-2010, 08:26 AM
    Replies: 88
    Views: 9,503
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I like the one on the right.... not the white in...

    I like the one on the right.... not the white in a row.
    Somehow the one with the whites separated makes the JL blocks sparkle and makes it seem more all together instead of cut in half by the white....
    Forum: Main
    02-06-2010, 06:00 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 13,090
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Go to http://freemotionquilting.blogspot.com/ ...

    Go to http://freemotionquilting.blogspot.com/

    Lots of tutorials and pictures -- and the superslider and bobbin things that help... great beginner and harder ideas. Put together a charity quilt...
    Forum: Main
    12-22-2009, 10:58 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,650
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I have had good luck with just regular printer...

    I have had good luck with just regular printer paper. A couple of years ago I designed a complicated spiral to use in a snail's trail quilt. I took it to a copier and had enough copies made to do...
    Forum: Main
    12-01-2009, 08:52 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,852
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I saw where someone had used the BQ pattern and...

    I saw where someone had used the BQ pattern and put family pictures where the big squares are.... You would need to be thoughtful about piecing.... Don't want someone upside down!!! I just Google...
    Forum: Main
    12-01-2009, 07:32 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 4,620
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    Go to a store and actually sit and sew on a...

    Go to a store and actually sit and sew on a machine you are considering... how easy is it to thread, how nice is the stitch... what stitches does it do... what will you be using it to do... quilt...
    Forum: Main
    10-22-2009, 10:35 AM
    Replies: 119
    Views: 18,390
    Posted By 3Gquilter

    I have made a stack and whack quilt with a 7-year...

    I have made a stack and whack quilt with a 7-year old friend.... this is essentially the same thing.

    Do what is described here. Cut all first, hopefully several at a time.
    Stack them all up --...
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