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    Old 09-01-2008, 11:43 AM
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    Just TOO cute!! Nice gift idea!

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    Old 09-01-2008, 12:06 PM
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    Cathie, Here is my first one, Not as good and pretty as yours. It was fun making it. As you see I'm not good with patterns so I kinda invented. :oops:
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    Old 09-01-2008, 12:08 PM
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    sandpat.....Yeah....thank you ....sure gonna be a lot of Xmas presents of those this year :D

    mary quite contrary....Your welcome and have fun making them....be sure to show us your project....

    quilterj.....your welcome....don't take long to do either...a break from quilting sometimes is fun... :wink:

    bj... don't you just love them....I can see alot of good ideas for these bags....the binding idea is fantastic....I open a drawer and put my binding in....that works good too...:wink:

    all4quilt....sure is...Thanks



    Craftybug....totally awesome....love it!!!! wooooo hoooo!!!
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    Old 09-01-2008, 12:47 PM
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    Originally Posted by bj
    I have two of those. One I use as a snippet for threads and slivers that have been trimmed off when I square a block up. The other one I only use for binding. After I get my binding strip ready, I accordion fold it and put down in my snippet bag. It feeds out really nicely when I'm sewing the binding onto my quilt. It holds the weight of the binding and it feeds it smoothly to the machine.
    I love the binding idea!!! Thanks!!!!!!!
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    Old 09-01-2008, 02:13 PM
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    Love them what a great idea.
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    Old 09-01-2008, 07:17 PM
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    Love them. Printed out the pattern. Nice simple project and great gifts. Thanks :)
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    Old 09-01-2008, 07:35 PM
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    Thank you for the directions.

    How big is the pin cushion finished?

    That would be great for my embroidery needles, sewing and quilting in the different sections.

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    Old 09-01-2008, 11:26 PM
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    mgshaw....yep bj had a grand idea....


    Quilt4u...Yep I thought so...gonna need more made around here...


    quilterpat....No problem....ahh your welcome.... :D


    sewnsewer2....Just about 8 1/2 inches...bag is about 7 x 7...nice size...not to big and not to small and prettier than a tomatoe...
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    Old 09-02-2008, 04:59 AM
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    Thanks!
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    Old 09-02-2008, 08:52 AM
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    very cute!!! Yes I have to agree with mgshaw, they would make very sweet gifts :)
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