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Forum: Recipes
03-11-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,229
Posted By skate

Hi Crafty Bear! Where have you been?!

Hi Crafty Bear! Where have you been?!
Forum: Pictures
03-11-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,223
Posted By skate

There is about a 25% shrinkage from the original...

There is about a 25% shrinkage from the original sewn squares. I am teaching the "squaredance" block this week, which is basically the same thing.
Forum: Main
03-01-2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 14,685
Posted By skate

I recently taught a class about what to do with...

I recently taught a class about what to do with these "useless" fabric scraps. Some of the ideas have already been brought up, such as mini blocks (log cabin or tiny paper pieced are good), and the...
02-25-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,418
Posted By skate

So sweet! I'm glad you posted this!

So sweet! I'm glad you posted this!
Forum: Pictures
02-18-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 11,550
Posted By skate

Wow! You should be so proud, and she must be...

Wow! You should be so proud, and she must be very proud of herself!! I love that younger people are interested in sewing!! (the blouse is fantastic!) I also notice you seem to use quite a bit of...
Forum: Main
02-12-2012, 12:06 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 5,271
Posted By skate

I remember so clearly when my daughter was about...

I remember so clearly when my daughter was about 2 1/2 and i needed to make her an outfit. She climbed on the chair, the table, ME, and it is such a sweet memory. By the time she was 5 she sewed...
02-10-2012, 09:03 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,098
Posted By skate

As an international buyer, I insist that packages...

As an international buyer, I insist that packages not be sent by the regular post. Maybe it's a middle east thing, but you will "lose " that package about 50% of the time. With FedEx especially...
02-10-2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,819
Posted By skate

Oh no, you wrote the "p" word. It might send you...

Oh no, you wrote the "p" word. It might send you weird stuff now just for having typed it... :-))
Forum: Main
02-08-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 11,096
Posted By skate

I don't find this episode to be inappropriate. ...

I don't find this episode to be inappropriate. Quilts, a quilt shop, they go together. I get people weekly (at least) walking in my store to sell me and/or my customers socks, books, prayer cards,...
Forum: Main
02-04-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 159
Views: 13,301
Posted By skate

My Bernina Dealer has actually told me that...

My Bernina Dealer has actually told me that keeping the speed on slow is harder on the motor than the higher speed. Just FYI...

My bad habit is also pins in the mouth :-((
02-03-2012, 09:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,612
Posted By skate

I am so disappointed... The Turkish Government is...

I am so disappointed... The Turkish Government is blocking this one. Why?! What is on it?! Is it sooo controversial?
02-02-2012, 10:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,682
Posted By skate

Yep, that's me!!

Yep, that's me!!
Forum: Pictures
02-01-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,163
Posted By skate

This is a really lovely quilt! God bless you for...

This is a really lovely quilt! God bless you for letting "DH" work with you. This may qualify you for sainthood. BTW will you attend the Int'l Quilt Show in Galway? Would love to see you there!
Forum: Main
02-01-2012, 08:11 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,951
Posted By skate

Doing something like needle punch or needle...

Doing something like needle punch or needle felting could be done with your left hand...
Forum: Main
02-01-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,951
Posted By skate

ESPECIALLY no housework!!

ESPECIALLY no housework!!
01-31-2012, 06:08 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,340
Posted By skate

Stash Envy is sooo funny. I literally laughed...

Stash Envy is sooo funny. I literally laughed out loud reading it, and passed the book on to my Mom, who is not a quilter, but she sews and would understand the fabriholic in me!
01-31-2012, 06:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,846
Posted By skate

This is funny!

This is funny!
01-31-2012, 06:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,281
Posted By skate

I was at the market and show in Houston last...

I was at the market and show in Houston last fall, and saw a near-accident with someone using a rolling bag. It is just too crowded for people to be able to look down constantly to make sure the way...
Forum: Pictures
01-31-2012, 04:41 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,728
Posted By skate

This also what first came to my mind. It's is an...

This also what first came to my mind. It's is an absolutely lovely quilt, and that border is something very unique!
Forum: Main
01-31-2012, 04:27 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,343
Posted By skate

Though I'm guessing this is coming from her quilt...

Though I'm guessing this is coming from her quilt shop instructors who made her rip out the SAME SEAM 30 TIMES BECAUSE IT WASN'T PERFECT.

I teach beginning and intermediate quilting, and I almost...
Forum: Main
01-30-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 13,177
Posted By skate

Martina, you are funny... I'm guessing that the...

Martina, you are funny... I'm guessing that the iron doesn't press his shirt, a person does that!!
01-26-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,569
Posted By skate

Good for you for giving it a try, learning about...

Good for you for giving it a try, learning about clothes - assembly, and getting beautiful new fabric!
Forum: Main
01-23-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,104
Posted By skate

Maybe your DH could look in the closet for any...

Maybe your DH could look in the closet for any cotton shirts you and/or he doesn't use any more. I've seen some stunning quilts made out of shirtings.

Feel well soon!
01-22-2012, 04:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 8,510
Posted By skate

Thank you for this important information. Clever...

Thank you for this important information. Clever bad guys
Forum: Main
01-21-2012, 05:41 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,010
Posted By skate

I would absolutely go for the presser feet: The...

I would absolutely go for the presser feet: The leather foot that lets you do curvy lines, the needle punch for free motion needle felting, the circle attachment that Bonnie Lehman uses... It...
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