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04-20-2024, 03:28 AM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Wow, I went to the website and looked at all the...

Wow, I went to the website and looked at all the blocks. They are fantastic as usual. Those are going to be spectacular quilts.
When is the next boom? I was inspired and think I’m ready to jump...
02-14-2024, 08:01 AM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

I’ll be lurking and looking at all the beautiful...

I’ll be lurking and looking at all the beautiful blocks made. I’m looking forward to jumping into the next boom. I miss the creative aspects and friends I make in the boom. I have some friends from...
12-18-2023, 07:31 PM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Progressive dinner

I have hosted and done those! They are really fun. Ours were always pretty relaxed. We usually set it up so we could walk from one house to the other. We have hosted the main course before.

Make...
08-12-2023, 01:51 PM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Unfortunately I will have to wait for the next...

Unfortunately I will have to wait for the next boom. I look forward to lurking and seeing all the beautiful blocks.
08-11-2023, 05:47 AM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

The governor of Hawaii is recommending donations...

The governor of Hawaii is recommending donations to : Hawaii Community Foundation. https://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/maui-strong

This Washington Post article has vetted some of the...
08-11-2023, 05:36 AM
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Views: 9,595
Posted By mjpEncinitas

That is just awesome news Sewbiz. No lymph nodes...

That is just awesome news Sewbiz. No lymph nodes out. The ta tas are saved. I know with your active background you are going to have a quick recovery.
08-09-2023, 10:25 AM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

[QUOTE=JayneW;8612204]Hello Boomers! So much...

[QUOTE=JayneW;8612204]Hello Boomers!

So much good stuff since my last boom. I’ve retired, we bought a sailboat (will be completed in Dec of 2024) and got married last weekend! We are also in the...
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03-10-2023, 07:00 PM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

IT’s a solid machine for quilting. It only does...

IT’s a solid machine for quilting. It only does a straight stitch. It does not do zig zag etc. This machine is not good for making clothes but with the large throat it is good for quilting, both...
03-06-2023, 03:21 PM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Terriamn hope all is going well with new babies...

Terriamn hope all is going well with new babies and your daughter. I wish I could make her better for you.

Unfortunately I’m probably not going to be able to do the next boom. I’m working on my...
02-09-2023, 09:10 PM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

I had the good fortune to swap with Givio too. ...

I had the good fortune to swap with Givio too. I’m happy youre finishing her quilts.
01-14-2023, 03:46 PM
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Views: 1,484
Posted By mjpEncinitas

Thank you everyone. I joined Seamwork and made...

Thank you everyone. I joined Seamwork and made their Knox pattern. This was very easy. Now I’m making an easy simplicity top pattern. I’m using fabric from thrift stores I bought many years ago. Kind...
01-11-2023, 09:57 AM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Just beautiful Sewbiz. Congrats

Just beautiful Sewbiz. Congrats
01-08-2023, 06:19 AM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Oh I have some ink-tense pencils. Do you put...

Oh I have some ink-tense pencils. Do you put aloe on the fabric first then the pencils? I’ll have to see if I have the right colors. That would be easy. Does it last?
01-07-2023, 03:42 PM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Mine have arrived! As always they’re much more...

Mine have arrived! As always they’re much more beautiful than the pictures. Thanks for the beautiful blocks. I think I’m going to use them on point as even though I didn’t request this they all...
01-07-2023, 03:37 PM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Does my block look different than the picture?...

Does my block look different than the picture? That’s because I went back and took out the dark green and replaced it with the medium green. The dark bugged me. Look at the picture and let me know if...
01-02-2023, 09:39 PM
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Views: 1,484
Posted By mjpEncinitas

Thanks for all the advice ladies. I’m going to...

Thanks for all the advice ladies. I’m going to work on my UFOs for 3 months. During this time I’ll figure out what I want to make. And which patterns to use. Probably start with a very easy...
01-02-2023, 05:50 PM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Remember dark colors recede, light colors come...

Remember dark colors recede, light colors come forward. The individual blocks are the star of this quilt. I would suggest the dark green or my second choice would be blue.
12-30-2022, 07:32 AM
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Posted By mjpEncinitas

Thank you Sewbiz. Leading the boom is a lot of...

Thank you Sewbiz. Leading the boom is a lot of work and you kept things running smoothly. I love how you kept the conversation going. I like your idea of not having the second boom end at...
12-26-2022, 07:14 PM
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Views: 1,484
Posted By mjpEncinitas

Jackpot for me. I’ll be asking advice of you. ...

Jackpot for me. I’ll be asking advice of you. My mentor in quilting and my mentor me for clothes sewing!
12-26-2022, 07:11 PM
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Views: 1,484
Posted By mjpEncinitas

I purchased simple tops, drawstring pants and a...

I purchased simple tops, drawstring pants and a Palmer/Plessi Butterick A line dress called easy.
I’ve been watching the Palmer Fitting method on Craftsy. The patterns I purchased are all simple...
12-26-2022, 07:09 PM
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Views: 1,484
Posted By mjpEncinitas

I purchased simple tops, drawstring pants and a...

I purchased simple tops, drawstring pants and a Palmer/Plessi Butterick A line dress.
I’ve been watching the Palmer Fitting method on Craftsy. The patterns I purchased are all simple but it’s...
12-26-2022, 04:03 PM
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Views: 1,484
Posted By mjpEncinitas

Advice for a quilter learning how to sew clothes.

I used to make clothes 40 years ago but now I mostly quilt. The sewing patterns were on sale so I ordered some easy ones. I ordered a book and craftsy class on altering patterns. I believe...
12-25-2022, 12:39 PM
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Views: 86,704
Posted By mjpEncinitas

Joyeux Noël! I hope your Christmas is safe and...

Joyeux Noël! I hope your Christmas is safe and warm!
12-18-2022, 09:09 PM
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Views: 86,704
Posted By mjpEncinitas

I love to hear about all the big families getting...

I love to hear about all the big families getting together. My sisters and I are spread out East Coast, West Coast FLA and IND so I never get to see them on Christmas. I’m glad the kids still want...
12-18-2022, 10:35 AM
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Views: 86,704
Posted By mjpEncinitas

I loved hearing about all your Christmas plans as...

I loved hearing about all your Christmas plans as we are much more low key, and I can live vicariously through you folks. Although our holiday is about as stress free as you can get.

Well call...
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