Forum: Quilting
April 5th 07, 03:38 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,401
Hand-Dyeing Hubby
Frosting by the bucketful.... drool.....
Wendy
NightMist wrote:
Sometimes I run down to the doughnut shop and ask for frosting
buckets. They are about 5 gallon, and are food grade. They work...
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Forum: Quilting
April 4th 07, 02:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 595
source question and shameless beg...
Send me your mailing address, and I'll have a rootle. I'm sure I have
some 30s elephants that I picked up in Houston.
Wendy
froodbuffy at yahoo dot com
monique wrote:
There's a quilt growing in...
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Forum: Quilting
March 16th 07, 05:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,647
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Forum: Quilting
March 14th 07, 09:22 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,051
My first big quilt But!!!!!!!!!!!
Honey, does this quilt make my but look big? Nice work, Shirley! Don't
be so hard on yourself - be proud of your hard work!
Wendy
Shirley Shone wrote:
But it did not turn out as I wanted it...
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Forum: Quilting
March 14th 07, 02:51 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,867
Why attend a Quilting Retreat?
I went to a quilting retreat with Pat W., who graciously invited me to
join her guild's retreat. I didn't know anyone but Pat, but the ladies
were so nice! I took lots of projects, so I would have...
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Forum: Quilting
February 27th 07, 12:40 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 550
Pirate Fabric
Nope. Hadn't seen that one before! Maybe somebody should send me some. ;-P
Wendy
TerriLee in WA wrote:
Doing my best to promote the economy here. NAYY.
Frood/Wendy - have you seen this?
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Forum: Quilting
February 25th 07, 04:48 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 137
Views: 12,188
OT Grammar Book New Log Cabin Quilt
In our house, it is "don we now our day of peril". Of course, DD#1
doesn't know why we need to don the day, but she insists those are the
words. Especially since she saw that Futurama...
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Forum: Quilting
February 22nd 07, 04:06 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,293
OT - I'm famous again!
I've got all of you added to friends. I'm Salome on ER.
Paulette in WV wrote:
Hubby and I have joined the guild created by The Instance on Earthen Ring.
I rolled a BE (a complete flirt) and...
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Forum: Quilting
February 21st 07, 02:00 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,293
OT - I'm famous again!
L wrote:
That is so amazing.
I'm always tempted to give you a *wave* when I see you on the warcraft ng. I
remember when you got WoW - it's exciting that you are level 55!.
I *LOVE*...
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Forum: Quilting
February 20th 07, 08:54 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 544
TEST
go to www.womenofwarcraftpodcast.com and scroll down to where it says
Vicast #33, wait for the weird pic of the lady to load (if you have a
slow server), and click on her pic to play the...
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Forum: Quilting
February 20th 07, 05:22 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 544
TEST
This is only a test. Had this been a real emergency, there would be much
running and screaming and pillaging of stashes by cool-headed pirates.
Wendy
L wrote:
Sorry guys, having newsreader...
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Forum: Quilting
February 19th 07, 06:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,293
OT - I'm famous again!
replied privately.
Sunny wrote:
Wendy,
Wonderful! I want to hear more about your husband's gift.... how did
it work? Sounds fabulous. We are back on WOW now. Son #2 has a new GF
and she's a...
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Forum: Quilting
February 19th 07, 05:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,293
OT - I'm famous again!
LOL, sorry! I was so excited.... it's an online computer game, played by
over 8 million people worldwide. :-)
Wendy
Leslie & The Furbabies in MO. wrote:
Wendy-
Congrats on being famous-...
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Forum: Quilting
February 19th 07, 04:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,293
OT - I'm famous again!
I sent fan-mail to a World of Warcraft vidcast called Women of Warcraft
a couple of weeks ago. I was a bit disappointed when I didn't hear back
from the host, but figured that she must get too many...
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Forum: Quilting
February 18th 07, 10:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 530
OT Gung Hei Fat Choy! Year of the Pig
We are having a big celebration dinner tonight! Spike and Giles are so
excited! We went to the Asian market today and got some yummy goodies.
They were born in the year of the dragon.
Any excuse...
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Forum: Quilting
February 14th 07, 07:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 837
Quiltzine.com and Contests
You may not be a "shopkeeper", trading goods for money, but you are in
the business of publishing an online site. Now you are complaining about
the cost because your business model is faulty. You...
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Forum: Quilting
February 8th 07, 11:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,312
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Forum: Quilting
February 6th 07, 11:51 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,067
Rotary blades are sharp
Ouch! You didn't get blood on the fabric, did you? Or worse, on the
chocolate???
Wendy (want me to kiss that boo-boo for you?)
Pat in Virginia wrote:
Well, DUH!! This is a public service...
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Forum: Quilting
February 6th 07, 08:52 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,067
Rotary blades are sharp
You really ought to try holding it with your hand, instead of your foot.
You get better accuracy that way. ;-)
Wendy
Anne Rogers wrote:
ow! I managed to nick my foot slightly with a rotary...
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Forum: Quilting
February 5th 07, 10:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 16
Views: 776
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Forum: Quilting
February 4th 07, 03:56 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 16
Views: 776
Is my sewing machine possessed by evil spirits?
Yes, your machine is indeed possessed. You need to perform the correct
ritual with cloth and rotary cutter to dispel the evil spirits. If you
do not know the correct ritual, send me a FQ and I'll...
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Forum: Quilting
January 27th 07, 07:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,493
Design wall .... redux
The only time I use pins on my design wall is when I have the design
finalized, and I don't want my "helpers" to rearrange things. Otherwise,
I just stick them up. My design wall is a large piece...
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Forum: Quilting
January 25th 07, 02:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 832
Can I Bleach It??
You can neutralize the bleach. Get one of the chlorine-remover products
from the pet shop (used for aquariums) and soak the fabric in water with
the chlorine-remover.
Wendy
Sherry wrote:
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Forum: Quilting
January 24th 07, 04:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,396
Quilting Goals for 2007
Each year, I try to post a thread on quilting goals. Once I figured out
to put "goals" plus the year in the subject, finding the old posts was
much easier! I find it fun to go back and look at past...
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Forum: Quilting
January 24th 07, 03:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 748
Attic Windows Quilting
Just remember that double needles create a zig zag effect on the back.
If you don't want this look on the backing, quilt just through the top
and batting, add the backing and do some simple...
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