Forum: Quilting
May 6th 10, 09:16 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,174
Interesting idea for 2.5 inch-wide strips...
If you have a bunch of 2.5 inch strips like I do, you might be
interested in this video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3k85E3lzfU
It was posted on one of the quiltlists I read, and it looks...
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Forum: Quilting
April 17th 10, 12:32 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,488
Happy Birthday Pat S !
Butterflywings wrote:
No it's not. It's over there....under that box behind the back door.
Butterfly (So ya sharing the cake/ chocolate/ raspberries? Celebrate all
week)
Hiya Butterfly!...
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Forum: Quilting
April 16th 10, 09:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,166
How to organize and store fabric.
Sally Swindells wrote:
I solved that problem by using Susan Teegarden Dissmore's book 'Clever
Quilts' book on my 2008 quilt for Kia. There are lots of
patterns/suggestions for using 'pictures...
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Forum: Quilting
April 16th 10, 02:27 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,488
Happy Birthday Pat S !
Happy Birthday to you,
Happy Birthday to you,
Happy Birthday dear Pat,
Happy Birthday to you!
Tristan can't sing yet, but he enjoys a song with a good beat. Hope you
are setting into your new home...
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Forum: Quilting
April 14th 10, 11:00 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,398
Processing Stash
amy in CNY wrote:
So sorry to hear of your decision.
After my last divorce, I packed up all my stash and
tools, placed the boxes/bins in my attic and stepped back
for a while. The "while"...
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Forum: Quilting
April 14th 10, 10:54 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,166
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Forum: Quilting
April 12th 10, 05:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,166
How to organize and store fabric.
She in PA wrote:
I am in the process of moving my sewing room and trying to find the
best way to organize and sote my fabric. I have tryed dressers and
bins. tell me how is the best way you...
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Forum: Quilting
March 31st 10, 05:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 978
Stairway to Cat Heaven pattern
Hello folks,
McCall's offered a pattern called "Stairway to Cat Heaven" for ages, for
free, on their website. Essentially, it was a pile of steps done in
black and dark blue 9-patches, and it was...
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Forum: Quilting
March 30th 10, 11:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,656
as there seem to be more folks here just now...
Polly Esther wrote:
Cautious thinking, Claudia. I wouldn't add either. Just by the number
of people who've gone to see the very few pictures of quilts for
Newborns in Need, there are nearly...
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Forum: Quilting
March 23rd 10, 03:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,553
Jo in Scotland
J* wrote:
this is now a moot point as our Jo is home and back in the arms of her ever
so clever wee lad who is talking to her at only 8 weeks old and yes i am a
firm believer this is so.
...
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Forum: Quilting
March 23rd 10, 12:12 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 588
OT - small magnet sets?
Sunny wrote:
Jo, I have found magnets like that at the local Joann's store. I have
some if you would like I can send you a few that should match up. I
don't know that they are strong enough to...
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Forum: Quilting
March 23rd 10, 12:05 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 588
OT - small magnet sets?
Does anyone know where I can buy little round magnets, the size of a
small coin, that come in pairs? The pain of this request is, I know
that I have magnet sets, but WHERE? My stuff has been in...
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Forum: Quilting
March 22nd 10, 06:31 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 553
Quilts at the V&A
Kate XXXXXX wrote:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/arts_and_culture/8578091.stm
http://www.vam.ac.uk/exhibitions/future_exhibs/Quilts/index.html
Anyone fancy a meet-up?
If you...
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Forum: Quilting
March 21st 10, 10:56 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,085
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Forum: Quilting
March 21st 10, 02:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,054
Sewing Rooms
Cindy Schmidt wrote:
If you were given the chance to have a sewing room all to yourself ~ would
you pick an extra "bedroom" that is HUGE or would you go straight for the
unfinished...
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Forum: Quilting
March 21st 10, 02:26 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,085
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Forum: Quilting
March 12th 10, 08:39 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 67
Views: 4,002
Directory form is open for business!
AliceW wrote:
The Directory form is good to go. I tested it and it is working as
expected. I didn't need to make any changes from the form we used last time
which helped save some time.
...
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Forum: Quilting
March 8th 10, 03:15 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 478
UK Mother's Day aka Mothering Sunday 2010
Lizzy Taylor wrote:
I know there are some people on here who like to know when the UK
Mother's Day is. For 2010 it is 14th March. This also reminds me that
I need to get my act together and...
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Forum: Quilting
March 4th 10, 09:03 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 1
Views: 355
OT - Thank you for the lovely blocks!
Thank you quilters in Canada, Germany, the UK and Australia!
Thank you for sending me a parcel of lovely patchwork blocks. Mark and
I are impressed with the workmanship, and the kind thoughts that...
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Forum: Quilting
February 20th 10, 10:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 446
OT - Please give blood!
One month has passed since my ordeal in hospital, when I gave birth to
the greatest little boy ever! Tristan is big and strong, and continues
to surprise us with his growth and development. ...
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Forum: Quilting
January 27th 10, 09:44 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 458
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Forum: Quilting
January 27th 10, 07:39 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,201
OT - Please donate blood and save a life!
Jo Gibson wrote:
Dear friends,
Perhaps the most touching part of my story is that 16 people who I don't
know and will probably never meet saved my life. How? They donated
blood. When...
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Forum: Quilting
January 26th 10, 10:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,201
OT - Please donate blood and save a life!
Dear friends,
Perhaps the most touching part of my story is that 16 people who I don't
know and will probably never meet saved my life. How? They donated
blood. When I was in the theatre and...
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Forum: Quilting
January 26th 10, 08:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,104
OT - Jo and Tristan in Scotland update
Dear all,
Your messages of kind words and sympathy really cheered me up when I was
in hospital. Mark printed them all out, and I could really "hear" each
of your voices, urging me to get better,...
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Forum: Quilting
January 16th 10, 01:18 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 814
Rumpled quilt skins stuffed animals
Lizzy Taylor wrote:
I've bought the elephant pattern
http://www.rumpledquiltskins.com/2009/06/elephant-pattern.html
and was wondering if anybody had made any RQS animals using flannel
rather...
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