Forum: Quilting
February 12th 08, 12:44 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 25
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What sewing machine do you wish for?
A Gammill long arm, and a reeeeallly good regular sewing machine. One
that fits flat in a workspace. i'm a little tired of my portable
machine up too high.
i'm with you...need to win the...
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Forum: Quilting
February 12th 08, 12:34 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,969
Drafting your own patterns
On Feb 11, 5:01*am, "Pat in Virginia" wrote:
You are very welcome, John. I am eager to see what you make. PAT
"John" wrote in message
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Forum: Quilting
February 12th 08, 12:27 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 974
ot more prayers please
On Feb 10, 12:59*am, "maryd" wrote:
My mother is not doing well. *Kidney function is worsening. *She now has an
infection from the urinary catheter and blood clots from the IV. *I...
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Forum: Quilting
February 12th 08, 12:19 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,143
Washing your quilts
On Feb 11, 7:06*pm, "teleflora" wrote:
I wash them in my washer and dry them in my dryer. *I use a color catcher
for the first few *times. *I do NOT prewash fabric.
me...
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Forum: Quilting
February 12th 08, 12:14 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 17
Views: 942
Top posted
Kathy, I really like this one! it looks almost like a mystery quilt we
did last summer at the LQS here.
(Nite, Elly!)
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 11th 08, 11:50 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 399
I'm home.........
Glad to see you home safe and sound Pati!!
Cant wait to hear more about the ribbon embr.
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 11th 08, 05:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,374
Backstitching
nope, not for quilting/piecing. Always for garments.
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 8th 08, 06:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 19
Views: 870
shrunken featherbed
Gosh....when i first read this topic I saw " shrunken feather-
HEAD"...i need a drink...
=))
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 8th 08, 02:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 476
OT-Seed Cake was .... Time for another Roll Call?
well, as i am allergic to Poppy seeds and all Opium/Morphine
products...i guess i'll have to stick w/the caraway seeds.
i first learned of the seed cake from an old book called "Tim" by
Colleen...
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Forum: Quilting
February 8th 08, 02:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 847
OT - Dear Dad
i not only read this before, but i think my daughter did this to me
once! i almost fainted!! but i did laugh when i got to the last
line!!! VBG
yeah, there are worse things....kids...oy!
amy in...
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Forum: Quilting
February 8th 08, 02:20 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 11
Views: 744
OT update
Prayers and well wishes for your mom and DH coming your way!
Keep the faith, things sometimes happen for a reason. maybe the new
owners will appreciate you more.
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 8th 08, 02:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,271
Wanted: advice on borders
Julia-
i agree....use a between border before putting on the multi. maybe
fuscia if you dont want to use black, but i would use black or Black
on Black.
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 8th 08, 02:08 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Forum: Quilting
February 8th 08, 02:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 36
Views: 1,346
Sewing room on Mission: Organization
Cow magnets are good, but i like the "Bingo" wand ones. then you dont
have to bend over as much!!! G and some have a little hole on the
end to hang them.
i have berber carpeting in my room. i...
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Forum: Quilting
February 6th 08, 06:22 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,424
Wall Worlds dropping fabrics
yeah, our JoAnn's is 4 miles from me, the LQS about 6 miles and others
around 10 to 30 miles. nice to have them close, lots of options. i do
alot of shop-hopping too with my mom and sister. we...
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Forum: Quilting
February 6th 08, 06:07 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 52
Views: 2,313
how many sewing machines?
i have 2 machines. White 999 and an old Singer. i used to have a
serger, but gave that away.
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 6th 08, 05:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 171
Views: 15,660
Time for another Roll Call?
On Feb 5, 10:16*am, Lizzy Taylor wrote:
amy wrote:
i like seed cake too. it's from down under also.
we put the seeds in rye bread, but Ozzies put them in...
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Forum: Quilting
February 6th 08, 05:51 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 420
heading out.....
On Feb 6, 11:54*am, "Pati C." wrote:
At least as soon as I get the car loaded I will be on the road to Utah.
Stash will be "guarded" by DH and the cats. G Of course DH...
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Forum: Quilting
February 5th 08, 08:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,457
I think I am an addict
On Feb 5, 1:11*pm, "Marie Dodge" wrote:
"Butterflywings" wrote in message
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Had the...
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Forum: Quilting
February 5th 08, 08:33 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 460
Piecing Together The Scraps
What a great piece! i really enjoyed that! i do that too. go all Zen
on my self....just float along while i'm piecing or fondling fabric.
Fabric calms me down. i get jittery sometimes and worry alot....
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Forum: Quilting
February 5th 08, 02:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 171
Views: 15,660
Time for another Roll Call?
i like seed cake too. it's from down under also.
we put the seeds in rye bread, but Ozzies put them in vanilla yellow
cake, sooo goood!!
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 5th 08, 01:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,457
I think I am an addict
Oh, John....we are ALL addicts, but in denial. There is never enough
fabric in our stashes, never enough colors and types of thread to keep
on hand, never want to reach the pinacle of perfection in...
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Forum: Quilting
February 5th 08, 01:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 728
Yesterday...
Happy Belated Birthday, Julia!! glad it was fun!!
amy in CNY
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Forum: Quilting
February 4th 08, 09:53 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,422
Survey please... and the question is....
i never did label any until a few years ago when i started making
quilts for my son's fiance's family....they all got labels. i use
plain muslin and iron transfer a label to that, color in w/pigma...
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Forum: Quilting
January 30th 08, 06:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 439
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