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Road Home Quilting: Making the Gardener's Picking Apron
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Making the Gardener's Picking Apron. If you click this link you could get the book that shows you how to make these aprons too. Thank you Bramcost Publications for sharing this book! Remember how you voted. On which vintage apron to make from our book review How to Make Aprons. Well, Mom did it! She combined the Pickers Apron (pg. 69) and the Gardening Apron (pg. 84) to make the ultimate one-of-a-kind Gardener's Picking Apron. Blogger is doing the sideways picture thing again - WHY? Sewing Tip of the Day:.
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Road Home Quilting: Valor
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By Road Home Quilting. This is a fast beginner project. You can substitute patriotic prints. In place of a color. Gold can be substituted for white. This pattern is not yet tested - quilt at your own risk. Please email. A picture of your finished quilt and we will include it here. Finished Block = 9"x9". Red = 2 x 5" squares. Blue = 2 x 5" squares. White = 4 x 2" squares. How many blocks do you want to make? Lap = 56 (cut 112 red, 112 blue, 224 white). Twin = 63 (cut 126 red, 126 blue, 252 white). Join b...
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Road Home Quilting: Very Easy English Paper Piecing: A Tutorial from Road Home Quilting
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Very Easy English Paper Piecing: A Tutorial from Road Home Quilting. Why try English Paper Piecing? How would you like to make your next quilt top without worrying about accurate cutting, without constant pressing, and entirely forgetting about grain lines? Actually, the piecing method this effortless was popularized in the Victorian Era, although much older examples exist. Is the technique of joining fabric wrapped. Paper templates to create mosaic and tessellation quilts. Great for using up scraps.
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Road Home Quilting: Italian Roast Soap
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Alex said we should plant Lavender.so she could make me soap:). More on Lavender later. I only bring it up because that's what led to our experiment with. Which turned out awesome! After studying several Pinterest (Alex's Board). Recipes for soap, I decided on the extremely simple combination of 3oz of my fave Italian Roast, grounds included, mixed with 1/2 container goat's milk soap blocks from Michael's Crafts. Melt the soap in the microwave and stir in the coffee, just like making fudge. Mom says, "Al...
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Road Home Quilting: Strong Stitches
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Alex stitched this for Grandpa's birthday. By Gina Matarrazo. Did I ever tell you, our Grandpa is a real weightlifter? Yes, since he was 14 years old. Here are some of his early trophies from the 1950s:. This week is Dad's 74th birthday = 60 years of weightlifting! Dad hurt his back earlier this year, and now he has a walker. So I made Ale's stitchery into a patch pocket for a walker tote. Just what every weightlifter needs:). April 23, 2015 at 4:32 AM. Great job, Alex! April 23, 2015 at 4:41 AM.
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Road Home Quilting: Touchdown Turkey
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Signals GOAL as he captures the game ball. Here are instructions for creating this sculptured trapunto wall-hanging. Dimensions are provided, but for now you will have to draw your own pattern pieces. We will draft an official pattern after the holidays. If you don't have time to make your own. There are a few finished pieces available in our. STEP 2: Cut batting to match feathers, with an extended rounded center. [This will be the base for Trapunto Turkey in. Tuck batting into feather points. STEP 5: Us...
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Sonia Quilts: Mod Times Quilt Finish
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011. Mod Times Quilt Finish. I followed along with Jessica at Twin Fibers. In her Mod Times Quilt Along. And here's my quilt. I was using what I had on hand . . . a fun print from IKEA, some Kona White (although Snow probably would have been a better choice) and Kona Coal. The back was pieced with another fun print from IKEA, Kona Coal, and the print from the front. Here's a close up. I screwed the guide in at 1" and then just followed the circle inward. Posted by Sonia B.
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Road Home Quilting: 1852 Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine
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1852 Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine. Mom went to a new antique shop and found an 1852 sewing machine. Apparently, it was such a great idea at the time, that Singer bought out the Wheeler and Wilson. This is what it looked like. This is a schematic of what Mom saw in the antique store. 65279;Mom has never seen a sewing machine that is older than this one. June 12, 2011 at 4:25 PM. Elizabeth J. Neal. July 26, 2015 at 11:26 PM. April 6, 2016 at 5:31 AM. June 26, 2016 at 9:28 AM. July 8, 2016 at 8:19 AM.
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Road Home Quilting: Butterfly Bunting
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And garlands are my favorite way to decorate. Here is a quick. Project, good for fat quarter or scraps. Finish with ribbon ties, vintage buttons and pipe cleaner. Http:/ roadhomequilting.etsy.com. Make a toast shaped pattern, 5"h x 6"w. [I like brown grocery bags. For pattern paper.]. Make a quilt sandwich, where both sides are "top" worthy fabrics. Butterflies are reversible. Stitch on pattern outline. [I used spray basting. And regular stitching foot.] Cut out with pinking shears. Search Road Home Quil...
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