Forum: Quilting
March 26th 09, 12:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
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RIP Timothy Michael Logan Hooker Snell
this evening 3 of my dd's best high school friends who lived here thru
most of high school came round for about 5hrs. then not long after
they arrived three of tims closest friends from and in the...
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Forum: Quilting
March 25th 09, 05:24 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 62
Views: 2,375
OT - Prayers and good thoughts for Jeanne
On Mar 24, 10:11*am, Jenn in Tacoma wrote:
I don't have any details, and she may kill me for doing this, but we
need to hold Jeanne up right now. *Her youngest son has...
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Forum: Quilting
March 21st 09, 12:12 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 555
Directory question & OT
just me popping in as well from sil's computer/house.
i thot i signed the directory form.
i've heard nothing on the addy i used for it.
same as this one, fwiw.
have they been checked yet?
did i miss...
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Forum: Quilting
March 18th 09, 03:48 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 14
Views: 981
OT Having an AGH! week
just popped in to see who was up to what here.
wow, you got something to deal with there for sure.
as oprah and many others say...
if he hits you once, he'll hit you again.
also men who hit women...
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Forum: Quilting
March 13th 09, 04:38 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,077
OT good grief
On Mar 13, 4:12*pm, "Polly Esther" wrote:
This group had gotten to looking funny because I was getting some responses
but not the original threads. *I had been hoping for...
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Forum: Quilting
February 9th 09, 12:35 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 13
Views: 959
Not OT Another sewing amchine?
silly question of the day, me thinks.
why are you asking here?
you know what we're like, geez louise.
go get it now, whatcha wait'n for???
j.
that Ginger is one silly chick sometimes,...
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Forum: Quilting
February 7th 09, 01:04 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 572
OT, bound buttonholes
thank, Julia.
after checking those sites i've come to the conclusion that my
buttonhole needs a full redo.
i'll need to cover the area with more fabric and do a regular
buttonhole from scratch from...
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Forum: Quilting
January 26th 09, 09:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 0
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isp email/ng probs :/
isp having some kind of email/ng probs.
today i could send some replys i wrote yesterday and maybe one from
today.
i still got one that wont send.
i give up.
too hot to worry.
i'm posting from...
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Forum: Quilting
January 18th 09, 09:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
machine trapunto cushion back help needed
a CD cover, why?
i've got a finished block the right size for front of 16inch cushion.
i want to machine trapunto on plain muslin on the back overlapped
pieces.
i'm just trying to work out the size...
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Forum: Quilting
January 18th 09, 09:26 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
machine trapunto cushion back help needed
hey, Di.
the plan is to do the two back overlapped units in plain muslin and
machine trapunto the design on each side.
no colours, no blocks, just the plain fabric with the design showing
in...
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Forum: Quilting
January 17th 09, 09:24 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,695
Quilted Diamonds by Linda Franz
no worrys, Patti,
if one person is still reading this then you can bet there are more of
our lurkers who also read it.
even some who are regular posters will be reading but not have
anything to...
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Forum: Quilting
January 17th 09, 02:31 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
machine trapunto cushion back help needed
where i'm lost(i think) is how to put this all together neatly.
thunk'n outloud so bear with me....
i want the edges of the two units neat.
so on each unit using a piece of muslin double the...
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Forum: Quilting
January 17th 09, 12:30 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
machine trapunto cushion back help needed
sorry, Polly,
i only have one cat so we dont need to herd her.
we do however have a resident bird who must of fallen out of his nest
when younger or somehow got his tail feathers clipped and now...
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Forum: Quilting
January 16th 09, 11:27 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,405
machine trapunto cushion back help needed
i nearly put wanted but thot, nope i need'em as i cant think well yet.
for some odd reason i got in the mood to sew. went round the hem on a
tea towel that had one side coming loose. fixed the back...
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Forum: Quilting
January 10th 09, 11:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 1
Views: 352
Tie Projects
http://www.threadbanger.com/post/8022/weekly-diy-roundup-necktie-projects
some different uses for those mens ties.
hat, belt, dress, scarf, bag, button, guitar strap (i really liked
this...
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Forum: Quilting
January 10th 09, 10:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 931
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Forum: Quilting
January 9th 09, 01:47 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 748
Need help with 9 degree wedge ruler.
http://cre8tivequilter.blogspot.com/2007/12/making-of-tree-skirt.html
have a look at this link, see if that explanation works for you.
i started typing stuff that will affect the amount of fabric...
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Forum: Quilting
January 8th 09, 04:08 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 697
Quilting Industry Bailout
i reckon the quilting industry bigshots ought to get together and ask
Congress for a bailout.
use the billions to run free classes, lower the cost of materials for
the home quilter, maybe drop taxes...
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Forum: Quilting
January 8th 09, 02:48 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 980
Flannel Update and yet another question
birthing also works from somewhere on the backing rather than the
edge.
piece the back and leave an opening somewhere big enough to birth the
whole thing.
i saw ricky tims do it on simply quilts...
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Forum: Quilting
January 8th 09, 12:23 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,196
Caribelle Batik in St. Lucia
just about to go offline when i saw your reply.
i cant find the same page again.
have been perusing their clothing and wall hangings as well as the
manor house website.
heres the link i went to...
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Forum: Quilting
January 7th 09, 11:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,196
Caribelle Batik in St. Lucia
lucky you, Ann.
i just had a look at their website. it says they should be set up for
online ordering soon
but given the usual pace of life in the balmy caribbean that could be
later rather than...
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Forum: Quilting
January 6th 09, 08:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 665
BOM's
the 'Red Delicious' BOM on Scribd website looks pretty nice.
first block is now deleted but i've got it. :)
off to watch Simply Quilts now.
if you cant find the link, i'll find it later for...
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Forum: Quilting
January 5th 09, 02:29 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,702
Facebook RCTQ group
i joined the rctq group on facebook, posted a note but still none the
wiser as to what else we can do there.
but hey, i'm usually none the wiser what i can do anywhere, lol.
nothing new,...
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Forum: Quilting
January 4th 09, 10:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 12
Views: 870
Color coordinating tool
iir here.
i cant see how this works other than to find the various colours that
others have put together to look nice to them
is there a way to fiddle the hues and tints on a particular set?
happy...
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Forum: Quilting
January 4th 09, 09:22 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 0
Views: 403
Ping Alice in Pa and Sally about EQ colourways
i'm only running EQ4 here so this might not work in EQ6.
try checking your 'help' files for colorways.
if it shows there but you still cant get it to work in EQ, i'd email
the company and ask for a...
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