Tag: crafts
member name: Darlene Newell
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January 27, 2008 09:56 AM EST --
I'm considering starting a mystery Block of the Month. I'll provide a pattern for you once a month. You complete it and in twelve months, you will have enough blocks for a quilt. This will be a . . .
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December 21, 2008 07:33 AM EST --
I went to my first quilt show that Spring. I decided that I'd make a simple patch quilt for my Dad for Christmas. We had horses and used that as a theme for the fabric that I picked out. The top went . . .
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January 07, 2008 08:45 AM EST --
Yes, that milestone is quickly coming upon me. On January 21st, I will hit the big 40! I just thought that I'd let you all know. I'll be going on vacation the weekend before my birthday, so if . . .
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August 29, 2007 07:11 AM EDT --
Well, I thought I'd give you some quick tips on how to make your own quilt labels. I use either bleached or natural muslin for the written part. You want something with a little higher thread count . . .
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April 01, 2008 07:34 AM EDT --
I know you probably thought that I forgot all about it, but the truth is I've been working on it and it is done. So, here are the directions for the first block.
Fabric requiresments:
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August 28, 2008 08:59 AM EDT --
Hi, everyone! I hope your summer was great and that Fall will hold many great blessings for you. Since I'm finally catching up with things after going on vacation, to fairs, and camping, I'll . . .
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November 15, 2006 07:31 AM EST --
Wow! We are already growing! This is good. Let's hear all about those holiday projects and plans. As for me, I'm currently working on three wall hangings that have an appliqued cardinal in the . . .
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November 15, 2006 07:46 AM EST --
It's so nice to see that we are already getting new members. I thought it might be fun to share our holiday or current projects and holiday plans.
I'm currently working on three wall hangings . . .
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November 11, 2006 06:11 AM EST --
Welcom to Quilt Corner where we talk about everything quilting and a little more. We are happy that you are viewing our group and would love for you to join our quilting bee. I have been quilting for over . . .
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November 16, 2006 09:29 AM EST --
I'm making a nine patch quilt for my friend that has breast cancer. She is only in her mid thirties. I'm hoping to get blocks from all over. The measurements are 3 1/2" blocks sewn together . . .
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December 23, 2006 06:11 AM EST --
Well, tomorrow is Christmas eve. As we all prepare ourselves for the holiday and brace for all of the bustle and spending time with family, worry about Christmas dinner and if everyone will like their . . .
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March 07, 2007 07:02 AM EST --
There seem to be two schools of thought on prewashing fabrics. Those that prewash everything and those that don't. Well, Here are some helpful tips for both. When prewashing, instead of using the washing . . .
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March 23, 2007 08:10 AM EDT --
The ground is almost completely bare and the robins are back. I hear the birds chirping in the mornings. Spring is coming! Now is a great time to get some inspiration for quilts. Maybe a tulip quilt that . . .
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May 25, 2007 06:49 AM EDT --
What? Quilting in the summer? Well, you might be surprised by the number of quilters that pick up their projects and hibernate inside where it's cool during the summer. An asthmatic, myself, I need . . .
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June 19, 2007 07:04 AM EDT --
Well, the temps have skyrocketed to in the high 80's and 90's this past week and are sequestering this asthmatic to inside activities in the heat of the day. I have my quilt frame up and a new . . .
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June 26, 2007 07:51 AM EDT --
So many times, I have given quilts away to family members or friends without labels. Although they know who it came from, future generations will have no idea of who made it, when, or for what occasion, . . .
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July 29, 2007 11:01 AM EDT --
Wow! I can't believe that this summer is going so fast. Working on large projects this time of year can be quite difficult since we are strained for time. Here are some quick project ideas that you . . .
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December 16, 2007 08:59 AM EST --
I wanted to take a moment during this busy season to wish all of our members a very Merry Christmas. It's so easy to get caught up in all of the the things that need done and completing projects . . .
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January 05, 2008 09:05 AM EST --
As owner of this group, I try to think of things that will keep our membership growing and try new things to make being a member a fun thing. So, I thought I'd see if anyone is interested in a fabric . . .
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July 14, 2008 07:07 AM EDT --
Sorry I've been lax the past two months. Summer is going by so quickly. I haven't really been lax at all, it's just I haven't had time to design the block of the moths. They will be posted . . .
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