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I bought a book from amazon that i thought would give me some good ideas for small quilting projects and simple enough quilts. problem is it wasn't as good as i had thought.
i have read some of the reviews of the cath kidson range of books but some of...
Started by julie p on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at thesewingforum):
There are so many books available of the quilting....
Have done 2 lap quilts and a baby quilt and fancy a new project.
Thanks very much, i will have a look this evening .
A book you are happy with, me, I just like books.
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My son swears I have ADD, and my friend Syl gets annoyed when I start yet another project. I think I have only three or so unfinished projects but have been working on these birds of late lots of fun. The OCD part of me only bought four different books...
Started by stillsuzzz on
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by 22 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at hgtv):
May
"In Michigan" I love....
This is a bird quilt I made for my daughter uh-oh, now you've distracted me...I love birds, & I don't have a bird project or any bird/house books! My favorite birds are bluebirds & purple martins the birds suzz...
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On Tue, 12 May 2009 11:50:35 -0700 (PDT), Nann <nbhilyard@comcast.net
As most of you know, I have a day job as a librarian which allows me
to make quilts (and keeps a roof over my head and food on the
table).
I'm writing to ask for your recommendations...
Started by Nann on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
(LOL, sorry.) Her historical quilt....
Pat's book is a cut above those.
Best of all quilting magazines to quilt a potholder, this
book isn't it.
book I still subscribe to is BH&G American
Patchwok & Quilting.
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Have decided I need to take up a hobby for 2012 and saw the advert for the new quilting magazine and think I might get into it.
So does anyone have any experience and is it the sort of thing you could get into handly enough??
Started by Millie on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at boards):
Go to your local library and borrow books about quilting and patchwork to make, quilting can be a bit limited to start with as you need something to quilt! If you can sew, or have of resources for crafts....
On nice fabrics etc.
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Just saw this article about the new magazine that is being promoted on the television.
it's called the art of quilting and is a step by step magazine that you buy with the next part of your quilt.
the finished quilt will of course look lovely, you will...
Started by beadsbydesign on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at craftsforum):
I think I may try shopping for a proper beginners quilting book after that so if anyone could recommend quilting classes or decent tutorial books/dvds and lots of nice fabric!
The cost could be halved cheaper to get a good....
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I've just sgtarted to make my first ever patchwork quilt and am loving it.
I'd like to join or a club to learn how to do it properly. I'm in Harlow. Does anyone know of one?
Many thanks
Ally
xx
Started by sniggle on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at craftsforum):
I have started a quilt and am trying to teach myself from books and magazines....
Being typically imoatient, I want to learn now! Lol.
Ask in any of your local fabric shops.
And fabric they run or know someone who runs courses for quilting.
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I've never thought about this before but do we have a buy and sell on this board? I have many books I am going to sell on Amazon.com and thought hu do we have that availability here? If not we should! We get tired of or only need something for one quilt...
Started by vickiquilts on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at hgtv):
This is a 'garage sale' type thing - ....
But if you put up a list of books you were willing to trade, and asked for a PM, that might'.
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I love to look through quilt books!!! I think this could work! I wonder how we could get that.
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The ice here isn't quite as thick as I like it to take the kids out fishing. I get an uneasy feeling when I turn the auger handle only 4 times to make a hole. But with this weather the creeks are open and that means trapping! Set out six days ago along...
Started by Whistlerwhittler on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at duckhuntingchat):
Try carrying a soaking wet, 50 pound rodent in a book bag! I could see that basket.
It didn’t work that well.
Around in the swamps with all my gear in a backpack like you’d carry school books in.
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On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 14:17:31 -0700 (PDT), irene <chatsoiv@yahoo.co.uk
Has any members of the Group done Liberated quilting.
Irene UK
Started by irene on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
LOL But Gwen....
For the record,
all of my quilting tends to be pretty Liberated quilt.
Onetexsun@gmail.com
Do you mean Gwen Marston's techniques? I haven't seen her books, but I
keep running into things online about her techniques.
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On Thu, 12 Mar 2009 07:46:29 -0500, Maureen Wozniak <mwoz2@sbcglobal.net
On Mon, 9 Mar 2009 11:08:24 -0500, Pat in Virginia wrote
(in article <Y9btl.35470$Tp5.12626@newsfe13.iad
I have several books with quilting designs in them. Often I just...
Started by Maureen Wozniak on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I
had have a minute, could ....
Add now I am sorting
old Quilt Magazines and I've found myself saving several quilting motifs.
The 1st 4 volumes of the Quiltmaker's Quilting Motifs book, which are
the ones I use most often.
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