| | Do U like Mink Blankets or Quilts in Winter | | I do not like quilts but I like double Mink Blanket in the severe cold. These are very comfortable to sleep. We had been using quilts but these are more bulky and rough. Now there has become a fashion to use the mink blanket and even the heavy... | |
| | The Mormon Quilt | | A week or so ago I started a discussion on reaching goals. One of my goals at the time was to finish my younger brother’s quilt, a Mormon quilt. I call it a Mormon quilt simply b/c he’s Mormon and the picture on the quilt is of the St. Louis Temple.... | |
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| I've fallen in love | | ...with crazy quilts! Not just any kind, but real antique turn of the century ones...you know, the 20th century. I can't afford the really nice ones but I've gotten a few good deals on "cutters". (cutter quilts are the ones that aren't in great... | |
| | When Quilting, do you use Fat Quarters? | | When you quilt do you buy the fat quarters, go and buy a specific number of meters? Or do you use "Scraps" or left overs?I'm one that uses Scraps, leftovers, I take apart old clothes (especially pants) and buy metered fabric for specific patterns.... | |
| | speedy quilting | | I really don't like the "speedy quilting" that seems to be taking over this art. Applique that isn't finished properly (ie raw edged) and so many patterns that use 'huge' blocks just to get the quilt done and turn out as many quilts as fast as... | |
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