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Quilt-topper |
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Select suitable pattern and fabric for your Wounded Warrior.
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Piece top that will be at its finished size at least 55" x 65".
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Use 100% good quality cotton fabric, preferably quilt shop fabric.
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Use good quality fabric for backing. Should exceed at least 3" on all sides. (This is a total of 6-8" wider and 6-8" longer.)
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When ready for your top to be quilted, fill out Request Longarmer Form
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Once your partner is assigned, communicate with them.
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Be courteous and send top/backing in a timely fashion.
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Longarmer will determine who will do binding, label, presentation case, etc.
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Longarmer |
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Join the volunteer longarmer's list to quilt a QOV
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Let longarm coordinator know you are available to quilt
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When you get your partner, let them know what you need and are willing to do; i.e., will bind, will not bind, will make presentation case, etc.
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Turn-around time is 30 days.
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If you have a problem finishing the quilting, let partner know. Don't be shy about this point.
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Longarm Coordinator |
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Will assign a longarmer to the quilt-topper.
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Will facilitate communication if there is a need
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Final Destination Coordinator |
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Will provide a final destination for the finished QOV based on needs.
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Will try and accommodate wishes of QOV team as far as branch, location, etc.
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Needs from Points of Contact supercede QOV team's request...that is the QOV team needs to trust the Destination Coordinator to triage their QOV to the most needy.
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