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Today, 10:50 AM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Bargello with fat quarters? in Quilting Questions

I make a Trip Around the World bargello quilt out of 20 FQ. Cut each FQ into 7 2.5" wide strips.

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Yesterday, 02:06 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread WiP July 20 - 26, 2018 in Sew Together, Far Apart

It is so hot here. It is supposed to hit 109 without the heat index today. I am working on the Birthstone Aquamarine block. It is half way through...

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Yesterday, 07:56 AM

Vonnie replied to a thread Have you ever heard of Gaslighting? in General Chit-Chat

Sorry your kids are putting you through this. I never realized that this behavior had a name. What an odd name, bet it's the name of the person who...

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Yesterday, 07:54 AM

Vonnie replied to a thread A Smile for the Weekend!!!!! in General Chit-Chat

Brings back memories of running through the sprinklers. All the kids in the neighborhood!

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July 19th, 2018, 03:58 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Butterfly Blossom in Show and Tell

Nicely done. I think your fabric choices come together beautifully.

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July 19th, 2018, 03:56 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Flannel for snugglin' in Show and Tell

Beautifully done. Very striking and handsome. I love all the different elements you interwove into the design.

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July 19th, 2018, 12:32 AM

DeniseSm replied to a thread I am in love.... in Product Discussion

I love my stripology ruler. I did the happy dance when I learned I can use the angle lines to cut diamonds. You can whip out a lone star using strip...

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July 18th, 2018, 09:31 PM

Kgrammiecaz replied to a thread Did you buy anything in Amazon Prime? in General Chit-Chat

I picked up several items. The kindle paperwhite package was one. Have been waiting for it to drop from the 159. It was at 119. Grabbed a second box...

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July 17th, 2018, 10:16 PM

Vonnie replied to a thread Any tips/suggestions for working with Minky? in Quilting Questions

I have not used it for intricate piecing. But have used it for backing in a regular quilt and also the bottom piece for a rag quilt. Don't have...

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July 17th, 2018, 08:58 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Need help re-marking partially quilted Amish center diamond quilt in Quilting Questions

Welcome to M* Sounds like you are describing the Dritz Longarm Transfer screen. It is a 10" x 18" sturdy mesh. It works okay. I prefer a good...

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July 16th, 2018, 09:09 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread APPLIQUE HELP! in Quilting Questions

I fear that the cotton fabric applique will fray to the point of coming apart. Can you make a sample and run it through the washer a few times to see...

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July 16th, 2018, 06:27 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread WiP July 13 - 19, 2018 in Sew Together, Far Apart

Poor Mary. That is really to bad. How generous of you to tackle these quilts for project Linus. I hated the one quilt I did with all polyester...

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July 16th, 2018, 04:30 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Walking foot quilting ideas in Quilting Questions

Lots of good ideas here. Try looking at the waves sections. Waves looks especially nice if you use a variegated thread. ...

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July 16th, 2018, 04:21 PM

DeniseSm replied to a thread Question for Juki owners... in General Discussion

The Juki 2010Q has a speed control slide switch. the Juki 2000 does not have the speed control. I taped a shim under my foot petal to slow it down....

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July 16th, 2018, 11:54 AM

Vonnie replied to a thread Advice please: FMQ how much is too much? in Quilting Questions

Your quilting is very pretty!

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July 16th, 2018, 11:50 AM

Vonnie replied to a thread APPLIQUE HELP! in Quilting Questions

Would it make it too thick to use a fusible stablizer?

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