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08-18-2011, 10:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 492
Posted By SHayes

I am in North Central, Alabama between Cullman...

I am in North Central, Alabama between Cullman and Birmingham. Would love to network with some Alabama quilters!
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09-30-2010, 03:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,761
Posted By SHayes

You could order direct from Superior Threads,...

You could order direct from Superior Threads, their shipping is very reasonable and quick. Also I have have bought thread from SewThankful.com. The thread is a little cheaper per spool, some of my...
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09-23-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,083
Posted By SHayes

What a great idea to make a teddy bear or pillow...

What a great idea to make a teddy bear or pillow to match a quilt that you give as a gift. What if you stuffed it with the remaining leftovers to repair the quilt later if needed? It would be a kind...
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09-23-2010, 01:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,472
Posted By SHayes

What a wonderful idea to repurpose those belts!...

What a wonderful idea to repurpose those belts! Thanks for the ideas!
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09-22-2010, 10:10 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 17,055
Posted By SHayes

Marshall's dry goods has a good price on batting,...

Marshall's dry goods has a good price on batting, but I haven't ordered from them, yet!
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09-14-2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,478
Posted By SHayes

If you go large and cut down, be careful that you...

If you go large and cut down, be careful that you cut the same amounts from each side of your blocks or it will look like it is a little "off". Good luck with it!
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09-12-2010, 07:00 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 11,561
Posted By SHayes

I had lost a pincushion near the chair where I...

I had lost a pincushion near the chair where I sew. I assumed it had fallen in the garbage can and was long gone. After about 2 weeks, it suddenly reappeared exactly where I had been looking for...
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09-11-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 92,229
Posted By SHayes

Wish I had read this post earlier. I just bought...

Wish I had read this post earlier. I just bought a new 24x36 mat this evening. The new one has the grid lines on both sides. Maybe it will last twice as long as the old one!
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09-11-2010, 04:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,247
Posted By SHayes

What a wonderful idea! I have bobbins with thread...

What a wonderful idea! I have bobbins with thread on them and I don't think I still have the machine they fit. I also have several paper pieceing projects in the works. Tomorrow I will put my bobbins...
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09-07-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,224
Posted By SHayes

I had this happen to me not too long ago an...

I had this happen to me not too long ago an several different tops. I changed the needle in my machine (thinking the thread could have been shredding in the needle's eye) and started piecing with...
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09-06-2010, 10:29 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,608
Posted By SHayes

I have worn out 2 Shape Cuts, just bought a new...

I have worn out 2 Shape Cuts, just bought a new one last week! I love using mine!
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08-30-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,148
Posted By SHayes

I think Bonnie Hunter on Quiltville.com has a...

I think Bonnie Hunter on Quiltville.com has a Pineapple Block pattern too, but I don't believe it is paper pieced.
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08-27-2010, 05:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,339
Posted By SHayes

I think it would be pretty if your "chains"...

I think it would be pretty if your "chains" running diagonally were the same fabric or at least the same colorway. Maybe a Nile Green, Robin Egg Blue or Bubble Gum pink for the chains and the rest...
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08-27-2010, 05:15 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 19,569
Posted By SHayes

Go ahead and finish it the best that you can and...

Go ahead and finish it the best that you can and sometimes when she visits let her see it display or used every now and then. It will probably make her smile! Mind you, you would not have to display...
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08-26-2010, 09:11 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,441
Posted By SHayes

Maybe you could put a thin strip of wood (or...

Maybe you could put a thin strip of wood (or cardboard or something like a picture frame) on the back covering the fabric edges then staple it down.
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08-19-2010, 03:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,468
Posted By SHayes

Buyer beware... A lot of that fabric at Walmart...

Buyer beware... A lot of that fabric at Walmart for $5 a bolt is NOT 100% cotton. It has a nice hand, but I wonder how it will launder and hold up in a quilt. Be sure to read the label on the end of...
08-19-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,314
Posted By SHayes

Ammonia is supposed to remove burned stuff out of...

Ammonia is supposed to remove burned stuff out of pans too. Maybe put some in the pan and seal up in a plastic garbage bag overnight, then wash.
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08-19-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 200
Views: 15,212
Posted By SHayes

I have heard asking a quilter to mend is like...

I have heard asking a quilter to mend is like asking Michaelango to paint your house!
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08-15-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,486
Posted By SHayes

Could you buy and use aluminum pipe in the size...

Could you buy and use aluminum pipe in the size that you need for replacement rollers?
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08-12-2010, 02:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,011
Posted By SHayes

What is the red around the head of the machine??...

What is the red around the head of the machine?? Is it duct tape?? Must have something major wrong with it, don't ya think? I am going to inventory my sewing machine collection, maybe I could buy a...
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08-10-2010, 03:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,504
Posted By SHayes

I think it is called "Tattered Garden"...

I think it is called "Tattered Garden" http://www.bomquilts.com/proddetail.php?prod=05202007-QD
See if this is it. Sherry
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08-09-2010, 06:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,445
Posted By SHayes

Just checking into all of the fabric cutters on...

Just checking into all of the fabric cutters on the market, Thanks for mentioning the Alto, will check on it too.
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08-08-2010, 07:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,445
Posted By SHayes

She has been rotary cutting for years, but I...

She has been rotary cutting for years, but I think some arthritis is causing her to look into alternate cutting ideas. I love my June Tailor Shape Cut, I use it all the time!
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08-08-2010, 06:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,445
Posted By SHayes

First of all is there a difference in the two? My...

First of all is there a difference in the two? My friend wants to get one of these cutters just to cut strips; she really doesnt want the numerous different dies. Does anyone have a cutter similar to...
08-08-2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,707
Posted By SHayes

http://www.georgiaseitz.com/ Here is an online...

http://www.georgiaseitz.com/
Here is an online tatting class. Check it out if you want to learn to tat!
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