Forum: Quilting
March 7th 11, 12:48 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Forum: Quilting
February 14th 11, 03:56 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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OT I think I know this lady
Hilarious! And, so true.
Donna in Idaho
"NightMist" wrote in message
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Right down to the hair, the clothes, and the...
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Forum: Quilting
February 10th 11, 07:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Forum: Quilting
February 2nd 11, 07:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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OT Storm update
The ground hog definitely saw his shadow here in sunny SW Idaho. I was
hoping for an early spring - I'm tired of winter and we haven't had nearly
as bad a winter as some parts of the country...
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Forum: Quilting
January 31st 11, 12:09 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,185
Where is everyone?
I'm only getting 5 or 6 messages per day the last few days. Has everyone
gone someplace else?
Donna in Idaho
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Forum: Quilting
January 27th 11, 12:59 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,687
I Finished That Sucker
Love it!
Donna in Idaho
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Thanks *everyone* for the input. So get on your...
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Forum: Quilting
January 25th 11, 11:31 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,730
OT - but not totally. About my health.
And, hugs from me, too.
Donna in IDaho
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Forum: Quilting
January 17th 11, 04:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,203
Bed Runners??
Roberta - I've always been curious what you use for bed coverings in the
summer. Aren't the down comforters way too warm for summer or do you just
use a lighter version? Many times in the summer,...
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Forum: Quilting
January 3rd 11, 04:35 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
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OT weather
Right at the moment - 9:35 pm MST - the temp here is 12.9 degrees. I'm
ready for spring!
Donna in Idaho
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Forum: Quilting
December 23rd 10, 04:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,423
OT better than a recipe ?
I agree with Taria about the hummus we buy at Costco. The brand we like is
Sabra Hummus with Sun Dried Tomatoes. It has to be served with Multigrain
Tortilla Chips also from Costco.
Donna in...
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Forum: Quilting
December 22nd 10, 06:14 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 17
Views: 819
Hi!
Tigg - congratulations! What great news!
Donna in Idaho
I've met a new guy. We're not engaged, but it's leading that way. He
got me a very pretty promise ring for Christmas. Makes me...
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Forum: Quilting
December 22nd 10, 03:52 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,321
Needle Sizes
My sewing machine dealer tells about the customer who brought her machine in
for servicing because it wouldn't sew. She had NEVER EVER changed the
needle in the machine - which she had owned for...
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Forum: Quilting
December 22nd 10, 03:45 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Quilting
December 12th 10, 06:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,221
OT Caramel corn and/or popcorn balls recipe?
Here's my favorite way to make caramel corn - no mess! My late husband
loved it - quit making it when he we found out he was diabetic.
http://rubyglen.com/recipe/caramelcorn.htm
Donna in...
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Forum: Quilting
December 10th 10, 09:41 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,768
OT good gift ideas?
That curved chopping blade sure looks like the ulu knives that we bought in
Alaska! However, I really like the idea of the chopping bowl that goes in
the mezzluna set. My daughter has been asking...
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Forum: Quilting
November 29th 10, 05:34 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 890
Winter
Don't forget to include the idiots that think that if they have 4-wheel
drive they can drive as fast as they want to. None of those idiots have
learned that the brakes on a 4-wheel drive don't...
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Forum: Quilting
November 19th 10, 08:32 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 875
The Best!! Ice Cream
We don't have Blue Bell here in Idaho. Loved it when my son was stationed
in the Houston area - we always ate lots of Blue Bell while we were
visiting. We make do with Blue Bunny here which is...
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Forum: Quilting
November 14th 10, 11:24 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,657
Lighting my sewing room
You're welcome!
And, thank you to all who posted their suggestions. With all the ideas, I'm
sure I'll come up with something. Not sure what yet, but something!
Donna in IDaho
Thanks for...
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Forum: Quilting
November 11th 10, 05:50 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,147
Question for those who don't pre-wash
I just prewashed some purple fabric using 2 Color Catchers in the wash. I
couldn't believe how purple the Color Catchers were when finished with the
wash. So, it's not just red dye that runs in...
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Forum: Quilting
November 9th 10, 07:41 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,657
Lighting my sewing room
Ginger,
Never thought of using a headlight. I would definitely have the light
where I needed it!
Donna in Idaho
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Forum: Quilting
November 8th 10, 10:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,657
Lighting my sewing room
Thanks, John, for the info. In my old sewing room, I had 4 4-ft fluorescent
lights plus track lighting. My husband thought I was nuts wanting that much
light. The biggest problem I had with that...
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Forum: Quilting
November 8th 10, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,657
Lighting my sewing room
I'm converting a bedroom in my new house into a sewing/quilting room. Of
course, the only light in the room is a not very bright light in the center
of the ceiling. I'm standing in my own light...
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Forum: Quilting
November 5th 10, 09:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 674
Patience & Quilting
Kate - I love your description - adam's apple on a stick. Made me LOL!
Donna in IDaho
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Forum: Quilting
November 3rd 10, 10:50 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 821
Houston Quilt Festival Best of Show
I cannot even begin to imagine how many hours/days'weeks/months it took her
to quilt that. Anyway, it's an amazing quilt. She deserved to win.
Donna in Idaho
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Forum: Quilting
November 1st 10, 04:39 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,885
Oops!
Yep, I have. I made a Bargello heart quilt in a class a few years ago.
Took the 'completed' top for show and tell for the last class. Nobody,
including the teacher, noticed that one block was...
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