tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post774697108260186588..comments2024-03-28T11:13:57.840-06:00Comments on Gigi's Thimble: Tuesday TricksGigi's Thimblehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02104714701161170769noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-40935862332273324602011-01-31T10:19:17.943-07:002011-01-31T10:19:17.943-07:00Thanks Britley. That IS really cool! I will defi...Thanks Britley. That IS really cool! I will definitely try that next time for pinwheels or half square triangles. The method I shared here is great for snowballs, flying geese or any other time you need to create a triangle on a portion of an existing block. <br /><br />Thanks for sharing!<br />AmberGigi's Thimblehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02104714701161170769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-16667285716547999942011-01-30T13:49:28.232-07:002011-01-30T13:49:28.232-07:00Amber, look at this one! These have got to be the ...Amber, look at this one! These have got to be the fastest and easiest half square triangles.<br />http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekYpJzHoW6EBritleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04283303488655796078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-18156993981511984632011-01-28T19:24:57.219-07:002011-01-28T19:24:57.219-07:00I really like the picture of your quilt. I would l...I really like the picture of your quilt. I would love to see the whole quilt. What is the fabric line? Wonderful tip and quilt.Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04917667393890639617noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-25512970472864325622011-01-27T17:26:17.754-07:002011-01-27T17:26:17.754-07:00You're such a smartie. Great trick.You're such a smartie. Great trick.Nanette Merrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05734358126338038553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-15714619177900320312011-01-26T09:39:51.891-07:002011-01-26T09:39:51.891-07:00Sew simple and yet I hadn't thought of it! Th...Sew simple and yet I hadn't thought of it! Thanks for sharing!fernehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17574438827016571137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-3235988648894187822011-01-26T02:20:04.054-07:002011-01-26T02:20:04.054-07:00Thank you fot the trick,I don't like to sew on...Thank you fot the trick,I don't like to sew on my machine because the line's that won't be straight.But maby now.....?<br /><br />Greatings RoosRooshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13282309603951132220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-43945185074060770632011-01-25T16:25:04.901-07:002011-01-25T16:25:04.901-07:00Very nice trick. I just put my Clearly Perfect Ang...Very nice trick. I just put my Clearly Perfect Angles on my machine. This trick would have worked also. Thank you!Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10317229252365458067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-12670381406120196792011-01-25T16:23:14.328-07:002011-01-25T16:23:14.328-07:00That is amazing! Thanks so much!That is amazing! Thanks so much!Tiffanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01613618409262909590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-53828698403997114672011-01-25T16:16:02.522-07:002011-01-25T16:16:02.522-07:00I am so glad you taught me this trick. It has sav...I am so glad you taught me this trick. It has saved me a LOT of time. I am hoping to see ya tonight. I have a couple of things for you - - that brush & that rod for maya's window.brittany marie davishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03343804752945119716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-76779277860576243582011-01-25T11:29:53.586-07:002011-01-25T11:29:53.586-07:00You are one smart cookie! Drawing those lines has...You are one smart cookie! Drawing those lines has to be the worst job in quilting. Look forward to more tips.Betty Louhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04664095743275863569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-84123453363237532852011-01-25T10:46:30.861-07:002011-01-25T10:46:30.861-07:00Wow. . great tip!Wow. . great tip!Shanna of Fiber of All Sortshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02872683552678289933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-70822257610005758142011-01-25T09:41:48.876-07:002011-01-25T09:41:48.876-07:00I do like this tip! Hate drawing those lines!I do like this tip! Hate drawing those lines!DianeYhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18192777224877044455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-31092104117832552292011-01-25T09:35:54.770-07:002011-01-25T09:35:54.770-07:00Great tip, Amber. Thanks for sharing.Great tip, Amber. Thanks for sharing.Beverlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08676849110885205835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-22992876029772676022011-01-25T08:36:54.498-07:002011-01-25T08:36:54.498-07:00You can put two strips along side each other, sew ...You can put two strips along side each other, sew both sides together, then cut 45degree angles like this:<br />/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\<br />Press 'em all open and you have lots of hst with no waste. Cool hey? Fast too.monika@mysweetprairie.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00655544650615742749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-76285692008548216562011-01-25T08:34:40.515-07:002011-01-25T08:34:40.515-07:00Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for this tip. I h...Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU for this tip. I have a million bazillion flying geese to do and this is going to save me SO much time, you have no idea.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10841534666135419995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4111251612193454477.post-790195172842103302011-01-25T08:33:46.034-07:002011-01-25T08:33:46.034-07:00Awesome! Thanks for the trick!
I do 'Tips on ...Awesome! Thanks for the trick!<br /><br />I do 'Tips on Tuesdays' if you want to come see. This week's topic is Children in the Sewing Room. : )<br /><br />~Monika / My Sweet Prairiemonika@mysweetprairie.cahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00655544650615742749noreply@blogger.com