Forum: Quilting
July 14th 20, 04:28 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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soften heat n bond?
On Monday, July 6, 2020 at 8:16:33 PM UTC-4, Elizabeth Boepple wrote:
I made a horrible error. I thought I was ordering (online) a fusible interfacing, and got Heat n Bond. I tried using it as the...
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Forum: Quilting
August 24th 18, 01:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
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stolen quilts - how frequent
On Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 12:02:42 AM UTC-4, Kathyl wrote:
I think you would need a certified appraisal on the quilt in order to have it insured for more than just the cost of the...
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Forum: Quilting
August 22nd 18, 01:39 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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stolen quilts - how frequent
On Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at 7:12:36 AM UTC-4, wrote:
How do you insure a quilt? My insurance company will not give me special coverage on quilts that I would like to show at...
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Forum: Quilting
March 28th 18, 02:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,078
Sewing Scissors
I cannot recommend a whetstone for scissors. The blade edge is not shaped right for that. I would just clean them up and see if there was anyplace locally to get them adjusted. If not it is a...
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Forum: Quilting
January 28th 18, 04:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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OT Moving
Well we got all our stuff moved, though we are far from organized yet.
We did not clean the old place as much as we would have liked because the plumbing went from bad to worse and we had to turn the...
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Forum: Quilting
January 28th 18, 02:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,765
PING Nightmist
On Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 6:39:59 PM UTC-5, on linwood wrote:
Most of us are over on Face Book now and Karen Tucker (Queen of Squishies) is doing another directory. You don't have to be on...
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Forum: Quilting
January 2nd 18, 02:21 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
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OT Beavers!
On Monday, January 1, 2018 at 12:23:13 PM UTC-5, wrote:
Hello Night Mist,
You may have to put some fencing around your fruit trees or any other trees you want to keep as...
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Forum: Quilting
January 1st 18, 04:26 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,465
How to get back to this newsgroup
On Monday, January 1, 2018 at 10:23:02 AM UTC-5, wrote:
Hello Group,
That's because I went on the internet and typed this group in. I need to know how to find this in...
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Forum: Quilting
December 9th 17, 03:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
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OT Beavers!
I had been thinking that our bitty patch of inland wetland was a spring that had been allowed to bog up.
Nope.
We have a beaver family that moved in and made themselves to home.
We will be keeping...
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Forum: Quilting
December 1st 17, 10:06 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,822
OT Finally Closing!
WABOOO!!!
Success!
The only glitch was the realtor's office not calling our agent to tell him the county confirmed the transfer. Thus we didn't get told where the keys were hidden until 4:30. Mind...
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Forum: Quilting
November 27th 17, 04:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,822
OT Finally Closing!
After much fuss and bother we finally have a closing date!
We close this Friday.
I got the confirmation from the lawyer this morning. The seller's lawyer dragged their tail about getting ours the...
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Forum: Quilting
October 20th 17, 04:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,306
OT Finally! Actively house shopping
On Saturday, June 10, 2017 at 12:12:12 PM UTC-4, Night Mist wrote:
As most of you may grok based on my posting history, the house I live in has been going all to heckies for better than a decade.
...
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Forum: Quilting
September 16th 17, 02:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,306
OT Finally! Actively house shopping
Well the assessment has been done, we've gotten the report, and in a number of ways it is a hoot! :D
The best example is she keeps referencing the place as "in the extremely rural township of".
OK,...
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Forum: Quilting
August 24th 17, 04:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,306
OT Finally! Actively house shopping
Well then, after looking at some horror shows, some foreclosures, and finding that there was darn little that came close to our requirements out of town, we huddled, decided, and made an offer on...
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Forum: Quilting
July 30th 17, 06:46 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,306
OT Finally! Actively house shopping
On the plus side, after this experience kiri has given up calling places 20 minutes out of town "Bum Frak Egypt", and now asks only that we look at places that will be plowed promptly in the case of...
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Forum: Quilting
July 29th 17, 05:33 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,306
OT Finally! Actively house shopping
We have been looking, discarding wet basements, dubious roofs, hodge podge electrical wiring and etc.
Found one place that was a little small but very nice indeed, except you could fit the bathroom...
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Forum: Quilting
July 15th 17, 10:28 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,239
OT The Pink Toenails of Shame
I am not sure how much longer I can stand to let the covers stay on. The poor kitty-man is going bonkers with them. Watching him trying to use the scratching pad with those things on is beyond sad....
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Forum: Quilting
June 23rd 17, 06:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,306
OT Finally! Actively house shopping
On Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at 10:32:35 AM UTC-4, wrote:
oooh, keeping fingers and toes crossed that this is right for you!
New moon fortunes?
Well that was disappointing.
I...
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Forum: Quilting
June 20th 17, 02:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,306
OT Finally! Actively house shopping
After scouring the listings and contemplating and discarding a number of foreclosures, we are going out to look at a house.
Those foreclosures are tempting, but after viewing the specs, it seems that...
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Forum: Quilting
June 10th 17, 05:12 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,306
OT Finally! Actively house shopping
As most of you may grok based on my posting history, the house I live in has been going all to heckies for better than a decade.
I have finally gotten my family to agree that we must move. What is...
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Forum: Quilting
March 30th 17, 02:00 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,865
More about the wonderclips
On Monday, March 27, 2017 at 4:41:06 PM UTC-4, Brian Christiansen wrote:
The conversion from inches to cm or pounds to kilograms or whatever is
no problem for me. Even if it were, it is...
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Forum: Quilting
March 24th 17, 08:10 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,865
More about the wonderclips
I often dream about going completely metric in sewing. The math would be so much easier!
Just imagine never having to use fractions. Never having to swear at your quilting ruler because it does not...
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Forum: Quilting
March 22nd 17, 12:43 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,628
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Forum: Quilting
March 9th 17, 07:54 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,846
Wonder Clips and other random stuff
On Thursday, March 9, 2017 at 4:41:28 AM UTC-5, Brian Christiansen wrote:
On 03/08/2017 11:28 AM, Night Mist wrote:
Nowdays we have but one school and they offer everything you need to make...
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Forum: Quilting
March 8th 17, 06:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,846
Wonder Clips and other random stuff
On Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at 6:49:23 PM UTC-5, Brian Christiansen wrote:
On 03/07/2017 12:31 PM, Night Mist wrote:
I would consider the fabric usually used in making a gi to be a bit light...
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