Forum: Quilting
May 1st 12, 04:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,059
Warning - on topic!
I remember reading some place that to get rid of gummy goop you need to
start with something that is NOT water soluble (ie cooking oil or peanut
butter) and then follow up with dish detergent. The...
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Forum: Quilting
April 25th 12, 09:03 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,250
Tooting my Horn
On 25/04/2012 12:11 AM, Bronnie wrote:
Six months ago my quilt guild entrusted me with the job of re-establishing our guild's web presence. This is a project I have now been working on together...
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Forum: Quilting
April 23rd 12, 09:32 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 954
OT but still sewing
A while back I did a workshop to make felt pincusions. The stuffing was
leftover cotton batting, pulled apart to be "fluff" then pushed into our
felt cushion pockets until we couldn't get any more...
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Forum: Quilting
April 23rd 12, 04:04 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,376
OT ? covering a new toy
On 22/04/2012 12:20 AM, J* wrote:
http://preyproject.com/
there is a video there to see how it works and the download is free.
should be straight forward to install and also user friendly as...
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Forum: Quilting
April 9th 12, 04:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 841
feed dogs?
Maybe it got "corrupted" because of the little teeth like Irene
mentioned. :)
Strange how some things are taken for granted - I'd never thought about
it being a funny name until now.
Allison
On...
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Forum: Quilting
April 2nd 12, 07:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,534
Newish Quilting Tool
I had a look at them online. I bet you could adapt any square ruler by
putting a couple of layers of clear mactac on the back, leaving a 1/4"
gap in the middle to mimic the groove they talk...
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Forum: Quilting
March 23rd 12, 01:44 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,141
Great news
On 22/03/2012 2:12 PM, Butterfly-Wings wrote:
Mr Joe no longer needs to see the Oncologist. He can get the regular yearly
blood tests from our Family Dr from now on. YAY!!!!!!!!!
I'm still in...
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Forum: Quilting
March 19th 12, 02:15 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 789
Wonderful idea for a quilt show
On 17/03/2012 11:47 PM, Polly Esther wrote:
Today at the Pensacola FL quilt show they had an exhibit that I thought
was terrific. Named "Quilting Does Matter". Ten or so identical quilts
about...
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Forum: Quilting
March 15th 12, 01:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 752
Ping Sandy
On 14/03/2012 5:39 PM, Sandy E wrote:
Howdy!
This Sandy says: Get a Janome.
"nothing sews like a Bernina" (when it sews): thank goodness,
'cause nothing else acts like that, either. ...
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Forum: Quilting
March 9th 12, 02:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 1
Views: 374
something to inspire you
On 09/03/2012 5:32 AM, Roberta wrote:
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn
how to do it."
--Pablo Picasso,
Spanish artist
A friend sent me this quote....
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Forum: Quilting
March 1st 12, 02:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 656
Quirky Question
On 29/02/2012 9:55 PM, Sandy E wrote:
Howdy!
I was talking about y'all,
all y'all.
Last year I won a book from Martindale for having the
#1 answer to their weekly Quirky Question....
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Forum: Quilting
February 27th 12, 04:24 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 603
Quilting as Exercise
On 25/02/2012 2:55 PM, NightMist wrote:
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:00:25 +0000, Lizzy Taylor wrote:
Thought for the day:
People who think quilting is a sedentary activity have never wrestled...
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Forum: Quilting
February 20th 12, 02:52 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,445
Quilt Retreat Question
I think that the most important qualification for a quilt retreat is
that you love to quilt! Since you have that there shouldn't be a
problem! Have fun :)
Allison
On 20/02/2012 8:52 AM, Mary in...
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Forum: Quilting
February 20th 12, 02:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,060
Pami's Obituary.
On 18/02/2012 12:01 AM, Polly Esther wrote:
Our prayers for her family for comfort and thankfulness for their sweet
and faithful support are unending. Let us do that - and let us honor our
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Forum: Quilting
February 15th 12, 10:26 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,688
Pami
On 15/02/2012 4:52 PM, Cindy from GA wrote:
Please keep Pami's husband and son in your thoughts and prayers as
Pami has left this world and gone on ahead. This has just happened.
Cindy from...
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Forum: Quilting
February 2nd 12, 06:36 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 8
Views: 607
What to do? What to do?
On 02/02/2012 8:56 AM, Maureen Wozniak wrote:
I've got to fill out the entry forms for our guild's show tonight. I'm
having a tough time deciding what to put in. We can enter up to 15, I have...
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Forum: Quilting
January 24th 12, 09:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 835
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Forum: Quilting
January 18th 12, 03:12 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,972
The Joy of Books
On 10/01/2012 6:55 PM, Sandy E wrote:
Howdy!
This is ON topic because I'm sure some of those books
are about quilting. Of course they are!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKVcQnyEIT8
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Forum: Quilting
January 17th 12, 04:18 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,972
The Joy of Books
Oh yeah!!! - I like the idea of something for an iPod (seeing as how I
have an iPod already and who knows when I'll get an ereader or ipad!).
I've been listening to lots of podcasts but I don't like...
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Forum: Quilting
January 16th 12, 10:20 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,972
The Joy of Books
Where can you see what free books are available? I don't think that I
would want to pay for an electronic book that I can't lend to a friend
when I'm done with it. But if a kindle is light enough...
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Forum: Quilting
January 12th 12, 09:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,189
Ping Polly "One For The Money"!
I've only ever read one of her books but it was somewhere in the middle
of the series and I think I missed out on a lot because I didn't know
what happened earlier. I bet now it will be easier to...
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Forum: Quilting
January 11th 12, 04:02 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,315
OT facebook temper, temper!
There are ways to prevent your location being tracked but generally they
are more trouble than they are worth IMHO. The only time I ever do this
is when I want to use pandora.com to listen to...
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Forum: Quilting
January 11th 12, 03:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 40
Views: 2,972
The Joy of Books
Wonderful video!! I do so love book stores.... and secondhand book
stores best of all. There are always treasures to be found there.
This particular bookstore is in Toronto (Ontario Canada) so I...
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Forum: Quilting
January 10th 12, 04:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,315
OT facebook temper, temper!
I have to say that a big problem with FB is that their default setting
are wide open. However it IS possible to shut things down.
For example, I checked details on my FB page settings and Polly...
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Forum: Quilting
December 1st 11, 06:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 699
For Canadian Quilters
I guess Fabricland (Fabricville in Quebec) is the Canadian version of
TSWLTH. I haven't bought a pattern from them in years but I sure would
be royally p***** off if I couldn't have the inside of...
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