http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/rss/rhapsody/blog.xml Ricky Tims Makes a Rhapsody Quilt Reality Videos. Watch the progress of this quilt from start to finish. Then watch Ricky as he gives it to one of the members of The Quilt Show. en-us http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/rss/rhapsody/blog.xml 02/03/12: The Rhapsody Blog Main Page for The Quilt Show (www.thequiltshow.com). Fri, 3 Feb 2012 19:01:01 PST http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/rss/rhapsody/blog.xml http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/348 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/348"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/348_37riogrande_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>02/24/2008: Is anyone in Albuquerque, NM working on a Rhapsody? If you live in, or have visited in Albuquerque what sites, quilt shops, or other point of interest do you think are worth mentioning? This video shows how I prepare each piece of the applique. It's a bit longer than usual (under 8 minutes), but the... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/348">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Sun, 24 Feb 2008 13:36:35 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/348 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/347 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/347"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/347_36reversedrawing_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>02/18/2008: If you are creating your Rhapsody quilt using the methods I have shown, this method for creating your reverse designs for applique is a snap. Sometimes I'll use the left over piece of protective paper, but mostly I just re-draw the design right on the freezer paper using a permanent marker that will... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/347">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:06:36 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/347 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/346 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/346"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/346_35reverse_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>02/18/2008: One of the most amazing things in Sante Fe (and I was even reminded of it in the previous comments) is the Sante Fe Opera. The season runs most of the summer and is an open air theater. If you ever go to Sante Fe in the summer, the opera is a MUST! But, get tickets VERY early. My rhapsody quilt is ... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/346">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Mon, 18 Feb 2008 19:00:55 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/346 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/345 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/345"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/345_santefe_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>02/12/2008: Well, our road trip has taken us THROUGH Sante Fe. I wanted to stop, but since we were on a direct path and a tight schedule, all I could do was dream. I love Sante Fe. I also love my ironing boards! I have several in various sizes that I have made from plywood. I lay them on my table top and away ... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/345">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:23:42 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/345 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/344 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/344"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/344_mirrorball_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>02/04/2008: While working on the quilt I decided to take a break and head downstairs to the gallery where my quilts are hanging. Since many of you might not have seen the gallery in it's usual state - not set up for The Quilt Show - I thought you might appreciate getting a video tour.</p><br clear="all"/> Mon, 4 Feb 2008 23:40:07 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/344 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/343 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/343"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/343_rhapsody32_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>02/02/2008: I've stared taping my freezer paper together in a new way - without using tape! Boy am I a happy camper about this. The video shows you how. Also, for years I've watched quilters cut too deeply at corners, so I'm showing you my best tip on how to avoid cutting snips into fabric. Oh yeah! Our trip t... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/343">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Sat, 2 Feb 2008 13:37:50 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/343 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/342 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/342"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/342_pronghorn_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>01/31/2008: Your templates always tell the truth. They tell you the shape of the piece, the position of the piece, and the registration marks will guide you when you get confused. This quilt has a pair of templates that look a lot alike, but when you compare the two closely, you can see that they are still a mi... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/342">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Thu, 31 Jan 2008 07:51:55 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/342 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/341 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/341"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/341_rhapsody30_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>01/29/2008: Now that Viva Violetta is completed, and because the Flowers and Basket version was due for photography at C&T Publishing, I had to go into high gear to make the quilt. All the while, I shot footage so you could watch the progress of the quilt, but I couldn't stop to edit it. Now, it is edited -... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/341">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:33:37 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/341 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/340 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/340"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/340_rtadaptingapplique_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>01/04/2008: It's time to practice creating something from something. In other words, I want you to get out those photos that you took on vacation of decorative architectural designs, or look around the house and find something that appeals to you. You are to look for a design that already exist to use as inspir... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/340">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Fri, 4 Jan 2008 08:19:58 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/340 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/339 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/339"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/339_rhapsody23image_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>01/03/2008: One thing I believe is that everyone can be original and creative. I hear a lot of quilters claim they can't draw. I hope that over the next few blogs you'll gain some confidence and attempt to create some original designs - or at least learn to adapt images that inspire you. If you are like me, you... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/339">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Thu, 3 Jan 2008 05:52:57 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/339 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/338 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/338"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/338_rtvivavioletta_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>01/02/2008: Hey Gang, I'm very happy to show you the finished Viva Violetta Rhapsody quilt. Thank you SOOOOOO much for your patience and understanding. The last half of 2007 was truly the most insane and overwhelming experience of my life. I'm so thankful to those of you who kept telling me to take it easy - a... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/338">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Wed, 2 Jan 2008 16:31:05 PSThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/338 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/337 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/337"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/337_248416_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/15/2007: Okay, I was a bad boy! Poor Alex and Cheryl - the others were all in on the prank. However, I will admit I'll only 'cry wolf' one time. Meeting a bear would be serious so, Alex-Gizmo, if I ever cry "BEAR" again - it will be for real. I know payback is coming. Will Alex be clever enough to get it on ... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/337">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Sun, 15 Jul 2007 08:01:43 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/337 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/336 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/336"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/336_148284_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/10/2007: Autumn Rock is a mystical and peaceful place - see Justin meditating. The forest is peaceful and perfect for short hikes. We went looking for Wood Faeries. Guess what we found?</p><br clear="all"/> Tue, 10 Jul 2007 05:47:26 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/336 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/331 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/331"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/331_585249_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/09/2007: Hey everyone! I'd like to say that I will have Rhapsody Reality for every day I am gone to Orlando. I'd LIKE to say that, but I can't - ha. However, I CAN say that you need to be on HIGH ALERT for the next post after this one. You will NOT want to miss it! That is all I can say. The next video sched... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/331">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Mon, 9 Jul 2007 04:20:36 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/331 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/332 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/332"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/332_100283_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/08/2007: Many of you have heard me speak of the two Spanish Peaks aka, the Wahatoya. We often refer to them as the East peak and the West peak. There are many mountains around us, but three significant ones - the East peak, Greenhorn Mountain to our north and Blanca peak to our west form a perfect equilatera... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/332">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Sun, 8 Jul 2007 05:39:39 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/332 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/330 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/330"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/330_870997_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/07/2007: In the previous blog comments I was reminded of this T-Shirt, that I made JUST for quilters. It is perfect right now. When you ask me a question, I might just have to say - "I Cain't, I'm Bizzy!" It says it all! When the chicks or rooster are pecking at the hen, just point to the shirt. Imagine, you... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/330">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Sat, 7 Jul 2007 12:47:12 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/330 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/329 <p align="left">07/06/2007: I realize many of you might be going 'huh?' about several things so I will clarify. Once you get your templates full-size you can proceed in many ways. A. You can start doing what I'm doing now, ironing the templates, stay stitching around each, and transferring the reginstration marks. There's no... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/329">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Fri, 6 Jul 2007 19:18:45 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/329 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/328 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/328"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/328_969669_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/06/2007: As I mentioned in a previous video, I'm having to pursue another Rhapsody quilt that is NOT the one YOU will win. It is for an upcoming book and the dealine is looming. So, Instead of leaving you hanging with no Rhapsody Reality for a month, I decided to let you watch me make this one. However, I ca... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/328">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Fri, 6 Jul 2007 15:15:18 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/328 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/327 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/327"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/327_775727_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/05/2007: Alex is NOT taking this wilderness adventure seriously. I mean really - sandels? Here Alex is practicing for an upcoming audition for a Broadway musical or maybe it was for Talent Night at one of our National Parks. Once you have your fabrics and freezer paper templates, you will iron the template ... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/327">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Thu, 5 Jul 2007 14:29:00 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/327 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/326 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/326"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/326_704084_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/04/2007: First, I must reiterate that neither Justin nor myself piled the rocks or placed the wood faeries. I can admit that we had a Summer solstice celebration three years ago and the faeries showed up in many trees after that. I would suspect one of those who attended. Even so, they have lasted three year... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/326">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Wed, 4 Jul 2007 03:42:26 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/326 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/325 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/325"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/325_418996_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>07/02/2007: I know many of you will not believe me, but the truth of the matter is, I'm not staging any of this wilderness adventure. We experience strange things out at Autumn Rock, but we accept it as typical. There are unexplained things which are really odd because we are very remote and behind locked gates... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/325">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Mon, 2 Jul 2007 22:05:21 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/325 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/324 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/324"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/324_613579_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/30/2007: I enjoy spending my evening reading your suggestions and comments. And you thought YOU look forward to seeing the flag fly! Can you believe it? Three bears! - at least three, we saw five, but two might have been the same. What do you call a group of bears? A swarm? A gaggle? A herd? Someone tell me ... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/324">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Sat, 30 Jun 2007 04:50:26 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/324 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/323 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/323"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/323_792667_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/29/2007: Thanks for commenting on the blog. It lets me know you are watching! Some of you wanted more info on dyeing - all in good time. Remember, right now, the task is making the quilt. No doubt I'll get around to a whole 'nother bit on dyeing in the future - Can somebody please clone me? Wasn't it great ... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/323">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Fri, 29 Jun 2007 05:49:50 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/323 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/322 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/322"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/322_864516_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/28/2007: The best way to get around at Autumn Rock is on a Four-Wheeler! There's nothing like the wind in your face and the majesty of the mountains with an unobstructed view. There are surprises around every corner. I decided to dye a large piece of fabric to use as my main quilt color and the back. This i... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/322">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:06:55 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/322 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/321 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/321"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/321_466373_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/26/2007: Even though I was thrilled to see the three goldfish, I was very worried about the pond. It is fed by a small, spring-fed stream. The pond had separated from the stream and the water was evaporating fast. No doubt if we had not done some serious maintenance we would have had sun-dried goldfish in an... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/321">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Tue, 26 Jun 2007 09:50:52 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/321 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/320 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/320"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/320_490939_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/22/2007: This is possiblity the best video by far - what do you think? It has nothing to do with quilting or Rhapsody, but will at least get us a bit further down the road of this Wilderness Adventure. Lots of action here!</p><br clear="all"/> Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:39:17 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/320 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/319 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/319"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/319_907268_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/19/2007: Bears! Curious Bears! - Just see what they have done! In this next installment you'll need to cut away templates that mirror each other and tape them together. This will avoid any seams on the vertical and horizontal axis of the quilt. Also, the center template is only 1/4 of what it should be, so ... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/319">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Tue, 19 Jun 2007 14:36:41 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/319 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/318 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/318"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/318_753070_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/18/2007: My trip to Minnesota was lots of fun and i was VERY impressed with all the work that was accomplished in my classes! I was treated to a special visit by the daughter of one of our members. Let's all help grow the next generation of quilters. Once you have transferred your design to the full-size tr... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/318">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:52:44 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/318 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/317 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/317"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/317_275161_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/12/2007: It seems most outdoorsmen all have a fish story - well, I'm not a real outdoorsman, but i DO have a fish story. Mine was so good I actually wrote a short story about it back in September of 2003. You can read the entire story by clicking here . Check out Lucky For Me after watching the video. Oh yes... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/317">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Tue, 12 Jun 2007 07:23:32 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/317 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/315 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/315"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/315_515366_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/11/2007: What a weekend. I had a blast - and relaxed. Another installment on "Making a Rhapsody Quilt" is included at the end of this video. If you don't want to watch the wilderness adventure of getting to Autumn Rock, then fast fowrad about eight minutes. Otherwise, I hope you find this 'soon to be continu... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/315">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Mon, 11 Jun 2007 14:06:13 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/315 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/314 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/314"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/314_223163_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/09/2007: One thing I need to say is that i am going to answer all your questions.- I'll leave no stone unturned. I know some of you are dying to get the answers to questions like, "What computer program do I use?" "How do I get the designs into the computer?" Just keep your trousers on and we'll eventually g... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/314">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Sat, 9 Jun 2007 04:25:42 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/314 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/313 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/313"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/313_551503_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/08/2007: This is the second blog today so don't miss the previous one posted below. Be sure to review Blog 04 before replying to this one. Okay, so I had to do just one more drawing. This one I did on the computer. Should I leave well enough alone and stick with the others or head this direction? Do you lik... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/313">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Fri, 8 Jun 2007 07:21:03 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/313 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/312 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/312"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/312_370168_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/08/2007: I got to learn something new - Jenny in Austraila taught me that our 'scotch tape' otherwise known as transparent tape is called 'sticky tape' down under. Thanks Jenny. It's been great seeing your responces on the blog. I hope you are telling all your friends. As usual, I was under the gun to do a ... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/312">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Fri, 8 Jun 2007 04:09:17 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/312 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/311 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/311"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/311_869779_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/07/2007: You might still be futzing with little 8 1/2 inch square designs, but you can still learn how I go about making a freezer paper square. This square should be 1/2 the size of your finished quilt. Sometimes I add an extra inch to allow for shrinking during quilting. My quilt is going to be 52 inches s... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/311">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Thu, 7 Jun 2007 06:34:06 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/311 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/308 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/308"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/308_767220_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/06/2007: 2007-06-11 ...and away we go! The first step in creating a Rhapsody quilt is to create a 'skeleton'. This is done by folding an eight 1/2 inch square of paper in half - half again - then on the diagonal so all the folds radiate out from the center. Draw a series of curves (seam lines) on the tria... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/308">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Wed, 6 Jun 2007 20:18:40 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/308 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/310 <p align="left"><a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/310"><img src="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/contest1/310_328487_sm.jpg" align="left" title="Read More" border="0" /></a>06/05/2007: That's right - I'll bring you raw, unabashed footage - not sanitized to look perfect and certainly not 'produced'. I will be grabbing a 'point and shoot' video camera, shooting all the good, bad, and ugly while I make this quilt. Yesserie Quiltaroos, I'll be playing the part of chief cook and bottle... (<a href="http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/310">read more</a>)</p><br clear="all"/> Tue, 5 Jun 2007 19:26:54 PDThttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/contest1.php/contest1_id/310 http://www.thequiltshow.com/os/images/custom/valid-rss.pnghttp://www.thequiltshow.com/os/rss/rhapsody/blog.xml