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You asked for it, you got it! By Popular Demand, TQS has a pattern available for the Zakka Owl "Make it Monday" project. Just click on the PROJECTS tab in the navigation bar and you'll find the pattern.
Lilo has checked the pattern and believes you might need to adjust it a bit to make the body measure 4 1/4." Remember, measure twice, cut once!
Owls: Books53
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This Wednesday concludes the Printing on Fabric lessons from Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero. In this lesson you'll learn how to trim your photos to the perfect size for your project. Click here to go the classroom. While you are there you can view entries from other TQS members to see what they've been working on. You can also go to the Forum and follow a lively discussion on all aspects of printing on fabric. Plus Jeanie stops in the Forum all the time to answer questions.
Have you been following all of the classes and wondering just exactly what you'd do if you printed something? Here are some ideas that might get your creative juices flowing straight from the International Quilt Festival at Long Beach.
There are also some very interesting ideas for embellishing your quilts.
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In Part 2 of the actual printing process, Jeanie gives us some great tips on setting the paper in the printer, controlling the printer settings, and setting the colors in your photos after printing.
Jeanie encourages you to experiment with your printer and photos, so get out there and have some fun!
Click here to go to Jeanie's classroom. Next up, let the piecing begin!
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We've finally made it to printing in Lesson 5, with Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero. This is part one of the printing process and you'll discover it's much like following a recipe. Part 2 will be arriving on Friday, July, 23. Have you tracked down all your supplies? Click here to get your instructions and supply list for the star pillow project. Don't forget you can always watch the previous videos by going to Jeanie's classroom. And, best of all, Jeanie's been answering everyone's questions in the FORUM. Jump in and play with us! You can show us what you've done by submitting an entry, or uploading your photo to the FORUM.
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Jeanie Sumrall-Ajero - Printing on Fabric
Do you still have questions on how to transfer a picture from your camera to your computer?
Do you still need help with scanning pictures to your computer?
Get an answer to any of your questions in the Forum, just head near the bottom under "The Classrooms." Here's a shortcut to the forum.
Then, Star Members can click on the picture below to learn how to get your picture the perfect size for the pillow project or any project you are doing.
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I'm sure the rest of you are chomping at the bit and want to get started printing on fabric. Jeanie's latest video - From Scanner to Computer - is now available in the classroom and gives you valuable information on how to scan your photos into your computer. She also talks about adjusting the quality of the photos. When Jeanie shows you how to improve your old photos as you scan, it will look like magic. Lesson 4 - Cropping the Picture will be available, 7/16.
Remember to ask questions or answer questions on this class in the Forum. Click here.
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Have you be playing in the new TQS Forum? Have you run across something that you've found to be a wondeful help, or an annoying nuisance. Did you know that you can send your praise or comments right in the Forum?
When you enter the Forum, scroll down to the bottom to the section The TQS website. Click on Forum Questions & Suggestions. In this area you'll see topics ranging from; "How can I put my signature in my Forum posts?" to "How do I see only new posts?" You'll also see answers to these questions by clicking on the appropriate topic.
If you don't see a topic that suits your needs, just click on the NEWTOPIC* button and start your own. Come for friends, facts, or fun in the New Forum.
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In his continuing video series, Thread Therapy, Dr. Bob Purcell of Superior Threads has been teaching us the ins and outs of everything you've always wanted-and NEEDED- to know about thread.
In this lesson, Dr. Bob will teach you what is meant by: Staple, Egyptian and mercerized. Is Egyptian really from Egypt? Click on the picture to find out.
Now that you know about thread, you have a chance to win a $50 Gift Certificate. See the details below.
To enter, send an email (if your email is not "tied", you will have to copy the link into your email) to superior50gc@thequiltshow.com and type in "Dr. Bob " in the subject line. The deadline is July 12, 2010 at midnight PST. This contest is open to ALL TQS members worldwide, so enter today.
To watch Dr. Bob's lesson "Thread Therapy," click here.
To watch Dr. Bob's lesson on "Proper Tension," click here.
To watch Dr. Bob's lesson on "Metallics," click here.
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