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Forum: Main
02-28-2015, 06:33 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,718
Posted By Yankeegirl

I agree with toverly - just let it go for now....

I agree with toverly - just let it go for now. However make sure at your meetings that you figure out who will be VP next year so the problem will be solved lol.
Forum: Main
02-27-2015, 06:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,781
Posted By Yankeegirl

You know what? There aren't an quilting police...

You know what? There aren't an quilting police and the only person you have to answer to is yourself. If you are getting the results you want then don't change a thing. If it ain't broke - don't fix...
Forum: Main
02-23-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 934
Posted By Yankeegirl

If it were me I would just quilt on a solid piece...

If it were me I would just quilt on a solid piece of fabric. Make the stitch pattern the point of interest. For me using pattern fabric would feel to busy for an end table. Just a thought :).
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-23-2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,360
Posted By Yankeegirl

Oh I can certainly relate to how you feel - I...

Oh I can certainly relate to how you feel - I live in the Adirondack Mountains in New York State. I have approx. 4ft of snow in my yard today and not much hope of seeing the grass again till the end...
Forum: Main
02-23-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,052
Posted By Yankeegirl

Mar - those are beautiful!!! I love sewing small...

Mar - those are beautiful!!! I love sewing small bags. Once I got the hang of zippers it was easy. I feel your pain as far as the temps go - so tired of the cold weather. It was 25 here yesterday and...
Forum: Main
02-23-2015, 09:14 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,305
Posted By Yankeegirl

Hello! My advice would be to use it on a project...

Hello! My advice would be to use it on a project that requires as little cleaning (laundering) as possible for obvious reasons lol. I sew with leather every day making handbags. I am an apprentice to...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
01-29-2014, 09:22 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 14,055
Posted By Yankeegirl

Have not been able to do a candy swap in few...

Have not been able to do a candy swap in few months so super excited to be back! We moved in October and I just got my sewing machine out lol. I am making a quilt for our bed out of all the lovely...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-17-2014, 06:53 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,594
Posted By Yankeegirl

The Polar Vortex is always there - its not like a...

The Polar Vortex is always there - its not like a storm system or anything. Its a term that the media grabbed ahold of to freak people out. It does fluctuate around and adds to cold snaps but the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-17-2014, 06:34 PM
Replies: 4,880
Views: 893,627
Posted By Yankeegirl

Used the term rare because she couldn't find one...

Used the term rare because she couldn't find one like it - I gave her a link to QB - a member purchased one almost exactly like hers in awesome condition for $30.00. Hopefully she will get her head...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-17-2014, 03:17 PM
Replies: 4,880
Views: 893,627
Posted By Yankeegirl

http://www.ebay.com/itm/REMINGTON-Antique-Sewing-M...

http://www.ebay.com/itm/REMINGTON-Antique-Sewing-Machine-Table-/261375970690?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3cdb38cd82

It's rare! You can ask me but I probably don't know why.

LOL -I couldn't...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-15-2014, 04:47 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,904,443
Posted By Yankeegirl

I have a quick question for all of you awesome...

I have a quick question for all of you awesome pro's out there :). Can you use stove polish paste on the irons (legs)? I used to work for a stove installer and we sold it at the shop. Its black paste...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-15-2014, 04:36 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,904,443
Posted By Yankeegirl

Hey Linda! I actually managed to remove more than...

Hey Linda! I actually managed to remove more than you did lol. I'm going to just replace mine as its old anyway - the house we bought had been empty for 3 years before we moved in and who knows the...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-14-2014, 01:26 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,904,443
Posted By Yankeegirl

Oh thank you so much! I will check that out and...

Oh thank you so much! I will check that out and let you know how I do. Do you have any pics of the restored Queen? Would love to see them.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-14-2014, 10:41 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,904,443
Posted By Yankeegirl

I'm hoping someone can give me some...

I'm hoping someone can give me some advice/assistance. We purchased an old house in Oct. along with its contents. I now have a Queen treadle and a Singer 66 Red Eye (very cool!!). I started cleaning...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
08-09-2013, 05:14 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 29,635
Posted By Yankeegirl

Well its been a frustrating few weeks for me -...

Well its been a frustrating few weeks for me - got back from Syracuse yesterday and am finally able to use my hand! SO relieved! All I can say is PLEASE be careful using your microwaves ladies. This...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
07-30-2013, 03:43 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 29,635
Posted By Yankeegirl

Hi everyone! I am alive lol. I burned my left...

Hi everyone! I am alive lol. I burned my left hand - steam from microwaving OUCH!! I have not been able to do ANYTHING at all which is making me crazy. Typing is slow one handed but wanted you to...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
07-10-2013, 02:49 AM
Replies: 446
Views: 21,768
Posted By Yankeegirl

Jaba - thank you for posting a better pic. I need...

Jaba - thank you for posting a better pic. I need to learn how to make mine bigger lol. Its been so hot & humid here I'm surprised even this hasn't melted lol. More lovely humidity today and...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
07-09-2013, 08:16 AM
Replies: 446
Views: 21,768
Posted By Yankeegirl

I have been getting mail!! This is such a fun...

I have been getting mail!! This is such a fun swap - thank you for letting me participate! First I received this super cute needle case AND pin cushion from jaba (Jan). I can't believe how clever you...
Forum: Pictures
07-02-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,406
Posted By Yankeegirl

I love redwork - have been pinning it like crazy...

I love redwork - have been pinning it like crazy on Pinterest. Added it to my things I plan on making someday board lol. Will definitely give this a try come fall. Great job!!!
Forum: Pictures
07-02-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,704
Posted By Yankeegirl

It looks awesome! What a wonderful gift. I just...

It looks awesome! What a wonderful gift. I just love D9P - its so classic! Great job :)
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
07-02-2013, 04:27 PM
Replies: 197
Views: 16,855
Posted By Yankeegirl

I finished my candy today! All 15 sets are cut,...

I finished my candy today! All 15 sets are cut, bagged, and ready to go. I am doing multiple swaps so wanted to get this done as its easy but time consuming. So - I watched Ken Burns Civil War on...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
07-01-2013, 02:47 PM
Replies: 551
Views: 29,635
Posted By Yankeegirl

Well you all have me beat in the cooking dept - I...

Well you all have me beat in the cooking dept - I did pork chops on the grill & cheesy scalloped potatoes. Feeding three grown men is a lot of work lol - I forgot how much food they consume. Have my...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
06-29-2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 5,607
Views: 997,665
Posted By Yankeegirl

I just don't understand people - trying to sell...

I just don't understand people - trying to sell something (especially on Ebay) without pics is like trying to make a cake from scratch with no flour. And for $400 without seeing it?? Ugh.... Oh......
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
06-27-2013, 04:45 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 21,768
Posted By Yankeegirl

Louise - so sorry about your Dad - its hard to...

Louise - so sorry about your Dad - its hard to lose parents. I lost my Dad when I was 15 but was blessed that my Mom lived to 85. Take good care of yourself - prayers coming your way. ...
Forum: Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
06-27-2013, 04:14 PM
Replies: 486
Views: 24,942
Posted By Yankeegirl

Hi Rhonda - would love to join your swap - I LOVE...

Hi Rhonda - would love to join your swap - I LOVE Fall so this sounds right up my alley!! Will PM you my info. Thanks!!
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