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I'm positive I am going to sound like a newb. Here it goes.

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Old 06-29-2009, 12:34 PM
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What is a Wip Quilt?
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Old 06-29-2009, 12:35 PM
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Work in Process something you have started and are working on, for the most part.
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Old 06-29-2009, 12:44 PM
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Old 06-29-2009, 12:52 PM
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It sounds more optimistic than a UFO, unfinished object. We could do with a little dictionary sometime, that we could bookmark. Anyone willing to chip in?
DH, Darling Husband
DD Darling Daughter
DIL Daughter in Law
DS Darling Son
SIL Son in Law
LOL Laugh out loud
ROTF Roll on the floor
ROTFLMAF Roll on the floor lauging my A** off (I had to ask about this one)
I hope I have these right?
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Old 06-29-2009, 01:08 PM
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The ones I had to learn here - HST half square triangle and QST - quarter square triangle. Oh, and BTW - by the way! Nothin wrong with sounding like a newbie BTW! And there ae NO stupid questions!
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Old 06-29-2009, 01:10 PM
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And here's a couple more:

OBW -- one block wonder
D9P -- disappearing 9 patch

And I'm sure someone else can think of more!
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Old 06-29-2009, 01:50 PM
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Here are a couple general ones:

IMO - in my opinion

IMHO - in my humble opinion

CYL - catch ya later

OT - off topic (in discussion forums)

Any more?
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Old 06-29-2009, 01:54 PM
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JK - joking
FYI - for your information
NWMK - nearly wet my knickers (OK, I made that one up!)
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Old 06-29-2009, 04:13 PM
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I heard and passed along to a few friends HSY - Haven't Statrted Yet, lol
I have almost as many, if not more, of these than the UFO's. How about you all of you?
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Thought you might enjoy the link below. You can abbreviate just about anything and this is only one dictionary of many!!

http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/t...reviations.asp
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