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03-13-2016, 11:48 AM
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What was/is your occupation
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Retired elementary school teacher
Retired elementary school teacher
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-16-2012, 04:49 PM
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Help With Drawing on Fabric
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I went to a craft store, and I bought a permanent...
I went to a craft store, and I bought a permanent fabric marker. It went on very easily, and hopefully it lasts well!
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-15-2012, 05:42 PM
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help with Mice
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There is a contraption called a rat zapper. We...
There is a contraption called a rat zapper. We used one here to catch chipmunks until we got cats. This little device is run on batteries. You put a little bait in it, the animal goes in it, and it...
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09-15-2012, 07:15 AM
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Patchwork Heart-Shape Design
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Patchwork Heart-Shape Design
This tutorial shows how to make a patchwork pocket out of little squares. I don't see why you can't use it for quilting blocks!
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09-15-2012, 07:09 AM
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Patch Pockets, a great way to use up your scraps.
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Patch Pockets, a great way to use up your scraps.
These would be great for your purses, little dresses, or even a way to make some neat quilt blocks just using the basic square pattern.
This web site shows you how you can use scraps up to make...
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09-14-2012, 03:04 PM
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Need inspiration or ideas for a necklace project
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Never mind! You figured it out yourself!
Never mind! You figured it out yourself!
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09-14-2012, 03:03 PM
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Need inspiration or ideas for a necklace project
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These are called sliders, and they make great...
These are called sliders, and they make great components for bracelets! Doending on the size of the holes, you may be able to get some jewekry wire between them...two different strands running...
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09-14-2012, 03:41 AM
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Help With Drawing on Fabric
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Help With Drawing on Fabric
I am trying to decorate a pocket to look like a ladybug. I have red fabric that I can use to make the pocket. I want to draw the head, wings, and spots onto the fabric. I am wondering if a black...
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09-10-2012, 02:50 AM
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Its been a long time since I bought one of these....
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Is it embossed with gold? ha ha!
Is it embossed with gold? ha ha!
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09-10-2012, 02:49 AM
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My Muffin has her 12th Birthday on Sunday
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Happy birthday to yoooooou Muffin!
Happy birthday to yoooooou Muffin!
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09-10-2012, 02:48 AM
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Mom just adopted a cat... but it is hiding...
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I am with Sheila. We adopted a traumatized cat...
I am with Sheila. We adopted a traumatized cat several years back. She spent about ten days hiding under my bed, only slinking out to eat and use the litter box. A little at a time, her curiosity got...
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09-05-2012, 01:07 AM
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what do you see when you sew?
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I moved my sewing machine right into our living...
I moved my sewing machine right into our living room so that I can watch TV and look out of our French doors. Out there, I see some trees, and our kitties sunbathing on the deck! I loved the posting...
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09-05-2012, 12:59 AM
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The Obedient Wife
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Ha! Ha! He got what he deserved!
Ha! Ha! He got what he deserved!
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09-05-2012, 12:56 AM
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Our Newest Additions
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Thank you for taking in these babies!
Thank you for taking in these babies!
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09-05-2012, 12:53 AM
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Good news! Happy! Happy!
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Yes, that is exactly who I sew for, Little...
Yes, that is exactly who I sew for, Little Dresses for Africa. One suggestion if you want to add something to the dresses is a bandana. A good size for most girls is twenty-two by twenty-two. The...
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09-04-2012, 04:58 PM
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Good news! Happy! Happy!
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I think that. I should do a separate post for...
I think that. I should do a separate post for Days for Girls just to create more awareness. I am not sure where I should post it. Let me look into it.
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09-04-2012, 04:54 PM
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Kitties
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Adorable! Kittens are so sweet!
Adorable! Kittens are so sweet!
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09-04-2012, 08:06 AM
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Good news! Happy! Happy!
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You are so welcome! I love children sooo much,...
You are so welcome! I love children sooo much, and I especially have a big soft spot for children who suffer from not having loving parents or other basic needs met. Sending clothes and love is such...
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09-04-2012, 06:05 AM
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Good news! Happy! Happy!
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Good news! Happy! Happy!
The missionary who took some of my first batches of pillowcase dresses to Africa was kind enough to send back some pictures of girls wearing the dresses. If I understood better the directions for how...
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08-29-2012, 04:53 PM
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Good Deeds Dress
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http://nightowlsmenagerie.com/pdf/TheGoodDeedsDres...
http://nightowlsmenagerie.com/pdf/TheGoodDeedsDressPatternbyElysium.pdf
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08-25-2012, 11:39 AM
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What Do You Do When You Are Unable To Quilt? Here's My Project
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I make britches and shorts for orphans, and that...
I make britches and shorts for orphans, and that makes me very happy.
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08-21-2012, 03:54 AM
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When did and who taught you to sew?
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I first learned from my grandma on her treadle....
I first learned from my grandma on her treadle. We made a little drawstring pouch, and I have to say that she sort of took over. She was a lovely lady, but she wasn't always patient! Then she taught...
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08-20-2012, 03:34 PM
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Has any one noticed?
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What about using some of your stash up toward a...
What about using some of your stash up toward a charity? Little Dresses for Africa is an organization that collects and delivers dresses to poor and orphaned children. I have a blast digging through...
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08-20-2012, 02:41 AM
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Good Deeds Dress-Not Quilty
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tdgiffin
Exactly! I have several adult skirts that can be...
Exactly! I have several adult skirts that can be cut down to use either for the skirt, bodice, or both!
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08-19-2012, 07:19 AM
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Good Deeds Dress-Not Quilty
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Good Deeds Dress-Not Quilty
This is a pattern that shows you how to make a simple dress that is perfect for those of you who sew dresses for the impoverished girls who live in orphanges, etc. It is also a really nice pattern to...
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