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Forum: Main
12-14-2022, 05:05 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,695
Posted By countrymaid

Just want to start at the top of the pile and...

Just want to start at the top of the pile and work down. I bought a loom for making rag rugs. If I come across fabric I don't care for any more it will go into a rug. Three yard quilts and...
Forum: Main
07-02-2022, 05:55 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,769
Posted By countrymaid

I recently bought a floor loom. Fabric that will...

I recently bought a floor loom. Fabric that will never be a quilt will become a rag rug.
05-30-2022, 05:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,295
Posted By countrymaid

I went to my LQS for it's 10 year anniversary...

I went to my LQS for it's 10 year anniversary open house. I won a door prize! Don't know what but pick it up tomorrow. I bought fabric for a 3 yard quilt. Lots of babies in the extended family this...
Forum: Main
03-06-2022, 04:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,152
Posted By countrymaid

Anniedeb, when you sew across the pieced seam it...

Anniedeb, when you sew across the pieced seam it will secure your stitching. Also good to press seam and then open your piece and press again.
Forum: Main
12-16-2021, 04:11 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,323
Posted By countrymaid

Great idea. I have cataracts coming and need the...

Great idea. I have cataracts coming and need the extra light.
Forum: Recipes
11-29-2021, 05:09 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,132
Posted By countrymaid

I love to bake this time of year. Peanut...

I love to bake this time of year. Peanut blossoms, sugar cutouts, pfeffernusse, springerle, rolled molasses, meringues, brown sugar lemon slice, spritz. Then of course the peanut brittle, fudge,...
03-07-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 975
Posted By countrymaid

Welcome, I'm from western New York too. Lots of...

Welcome, I'm from western New York too. Lots of information to be found here.
Forum: Main
12-27-2020, 08:03 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,662
Posted By countrymaid

I got "Quilt As-You-Go Made Modern" by Jera...

I got "Quilt As-You-Go Made Modern" by Jera Brandvig. I just might get something finished with her techniques.
02-01-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 1,408
Views: 291,646
Posted By countrymaid

I didn't get it done in January, but it's done...

I didn't get it done in January, but it's done now.!! Lap size, four patch Posey that was quilted three years ago. Finally got the binding on. Sorry no picture. Who do I send a pm to for the count?...
01-06-2020, 05:11 AM
Replies: 1,408
Views: 291,646
Posted By countrymaid

I'm in. I haven't finished a UFO in ages. I did...

I'm in. I haven't finished a UFO in ages. I did sew 6 t-shirt dresses and 3 aprons for DGDs for Christmas. I know I have multiple laptop quilts to find and finish. Thanks for the challenge. I'm...
05-09-2019, 04:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,145
Posted By countrymaid

Rose_P thank you for this. I did get off my couch...

Rose_P thank you for this. I did get off my couch yesterday and visited a quilting friend. I felt so much better afterwards. Then last night out of the blue another friend called to see if I'd like...
Forum: Main
12-06-2018, 04:53 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,394
Posted By countrymaid

I retire on January 11th. Can't begin to wrap my...

I retire on January 11th. Can't begin to wrap my head around the list of to dos. Just looking forward to taking the time to sew and craft. First up is a quilt I started for my dad. He's been gone...
Forum: Recipes
10-31-2018, 03:35 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,104
Posted By countrymaid

I get lots of requests for peanut butter blossoms...

I get lots of requests for peanut butter blossoms but use chocolate melt wafers instead of kisses.
Forum: Main
04-13-2018, 06:35 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 13,772
Posted By countrymaid

Mine was "You don't expect to sell it for that...

Mine was "You don't expect to sell it for that price do you?" and my response to her was "Not to you I don't!"
Forum: Main
01-22-2018, 07:23 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,888
Posted By countrymaid

marjben, the cross wall hanging is stunning with...

marjben, the cross wall hanging is stunning with the larger cross added.
Forum: Main
01-19-2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 7,888
Posted By countrymaid

I'm in. My LQS has a UFO day tomorrow. I'm hoping...

I'm in. My LQS has a UFO day tomorrow. I'm hoping to sash my watermelon slice top and then leave it for her to quilt. DH works tomorrow and I already told him I plan to spend the day sewing. I'm even...
01-01-2018, 04:53 PM
Replies: 1,274
Views: 94,425
Posted By countrymaid

Can't wait to get to some sewing this year. Count...

Can't wait to get to some sewing this year. Count me in.
12-08-2017, 11:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,518
Posted By countrymaid

I received the same email this week as well and...

I received the same email this week as well and this was not the first time. I just assumed it was spam and deleted. If it happens again I'll look at it a little closer.
Forum: Pictures
09-27-2017, 04:42 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 38,476
Posted By countrymaid

I am in awe of your work. I too have a box from...

I am in awe of your work. I too have a box from DH grandmother. She made afghans but many times would test the pattern in a small block first to get her scale and determine what yarn or bedspread...
05-19-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 151,062
Posted By countrymaid

Nothing for me yet but I took a small top to the...

Nothing for me yet but I took a small top to the LA for quilting last Saturday. Had my folks estate auction on Wednesday so that is behind me. I'm getting my grandmother's maple dresser to store my...
01-22-2017, 11:37 PM
Replies: 2,114
Views: 151,062
Posted By countrymaid

I wasn't going to jump on this year. The last two...

I wasn't going to jump on this year. The last two years I just had a nice ride along. I lost my parents in that time and just now feel like I can live for myself again. The local sewing group did an...
Forum: Recipes
12-22-2016, 10:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,259
Posted By countrymaid

My German-Polish Grandmother made a small round...

My German-Polish Grandmother made a small round anise cookie. She decorated them with sprinkles (hundreds and thousands is how I knew them).They sat out overnight to dry and when baked the tops...
Forum: Main
08-26-2016, 05:07 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,552
Posted By countrymaid

These are all great ideas. I'm in a rural area...

These are all great ideas. I'm in a rural area and no guild or fabric store to speak of. My DD would rather knit and crochet so that's where the yarn and thread goes. However we do have some active...
Forum: Main
08-19-2016, 06:16 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,989
Posted By countrymaid

When my daughter got married the first stop we...

When my daughter got married the first stop we made when picking colors was the hardware store. With paint chip in hand we then went dress shopping. I also picked colors and made table runners for...
08-02-2016, 09:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,536
Posted By countrymaid

I had looked for a FW for a long time. One day it...

I had looked for a FW for a long time. One day it dawned on me to check craigslist for a Janome. I bought a Gem for $75. I couldn't be happier.
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