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Forum: Main
01-15-2023, 08:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,817
Posted By donac

I am actually quilting this weekend. Making...

I am actually quilting this weekend. Making grandkids sleep mats with blankets attached for preschool. They are just starting full time this week. Got one almost done and getting ready to start...
Forum: Main
12-30-2022, 10:01 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,802
Posted By donac

I am going to be reading this thread all weekend....

I am going to be reading this thread all weekend. I am on the tail end of Covid and don't want to touch much. All I have been doing since before Christmas is knitting scarves and they won't be...
Forum: Main
11-11-2022, 06:50 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,883
Posted By donac

Heather, hope you feel better soon. Tearing...

Heather, hope you feel better soon. Tearing paper out of blocks sounds like the perfect job when you aren't feeling well.

Hope to put a few more stitches in my blue/green quilt. I should start...
Forum: Main
10-07-2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,089
Posted By donac

I am hoping to finish the first half of blocks...

I am hoping to finish the first half of blocks for my older son's quilt and keep hand quilting my younger son's quilt.
Forum: Main
06-21-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,006
Posted By donac

I have given two signature quilts that was signed...

I have given two signature quilts that was signed after they were quilted. It was fine. You do need someone to stand near the quilt so little kids don't draw on it but it does work.
06-09-2022, 01:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,272
Posted By donac

We used to put a grave blanket on my in laws...

We used to put a grave blanket on my in laws graves for a couple of years. We even sent pictures of how they looked to my husband's siblings. Then one year we went and there was already blankets on...
Forum: Main
05-27-2022, 10:45 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,773
Posted By donac

I got home Wednesday from a week of taking care...

I got home Wednesday from a week of taking care of my mother and sister who caught covid. I usually only spend 1 night and day with my mom to give my sister a break. I came Tuesday night and on...
Forum: Main
04-15-2022, 02:46 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,538
Posted By donac

I will be getting home tonight after spending the...

I will be getting home tonight after spending the day with my mom. I have lots to do. I need to press the top and backing for a large quilt. When I get that done I need to baste that quilt. I...
03-24-2022, 09:25 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,718
Posted By donac

My husband will buy me flowers but every now and...

My husband will buy me flowers but every now and then I will buy them for myself. Why not? Have the flowers now not on your grave
Forum: Main
01-14-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,097
Posted By donac

I use my floor frame to baste my large quilts. I...

I use my floor frame to baste my large quilts. I have thread basted several bed size quilts on my qsnap floor frame. No getting on the floor
Forum: Main
01-14-2022, 07:52 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,152
Posted By donac

I will be putting borders on my son's quilt. ...

I will be putting borders on my son's quilt. Then hopefully baste it so I can start hand quilting. I also want to start cutting out a black white and grey quilt for my other son.

It is...
Forum: Main
12-20-2021, 03:30 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,638
Posted By donac

Last week I finished 4 reading pillows and mailed...

Last week I finished 4 reading pillows and mailed them out. On Saturday I finished a baby quilt. I still have 2 more reading pillows to make. Wish me luck
Forum: Main
12-17-2021, 05:26 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 5,638
Posted By donac

Thank you for hosting again. I will be machine...

Thank you for hosting again. I will be machine quilting a baby quilt tomorrow and Sunday morning will be making the last two reading pillows. I made 4 the other day and quilted another baby quilt...
Forum: Main
11-12-2021, 03:53 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 6,522
Posted By donac

I will have to just read about the great work you...

I will have to just read about the great work you are doing this weekend. My husband and I are working with younger son on his just bought house. Some things need to be done before they could move...
Forum: Main
09-04-2021, 06:10 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,965
Posted By donac

So sorry to hear that some of you are struggling....

So sorry to hear that some of you are struggling. I hope that quilting can bring you peace.

I didn't get anything done yesterday because I spent the day with my mom.

I hope to get my Grand...
05-01-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,416
Posted By donac

When we replaced our last hot water heater they...

When we replaced our last hot water heater they offered a tankless one. We still had our oldest son at home all the time and our younger son home on breaks. Dh and I looked at each other and never...
Forum: Main
03-13-2021, 06:13 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,891
Posted By donac

You are all so ambitious. I finished a quilt...

You are all so ambitious. I finished a quilt last weekend and spent this past week working on baby hats for a local nicu. I need to get back to sewing my son's quilt and wash the fabric for the...
Forum: Main
01-15-2021, 09:17 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 10,628
Posted By donac

I am hoping to finish the hand quilting on my...

I am hoping to finish the hand quilting on my Christmas quilt. There is a problem with one of the borders but after talking to my husband about it I think we came up with a solution. I am hoping by...
Forum: Main
01-15-2021, 09:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,718
Posted By donac

Hope to be busy this year. I have at least 5...

Hope to be busy this year. I have at least 5 hand quilted quilts planned. I also want to get rid of my UFO tops. Lots to do
Forum: Main
01-14-2021, 04:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,020
Posted By donac

I am a retired math teacher. Taught for 43...

I am a retired math teacher. Taught for 43 years. I have been sewing since I was 10. Used to make my own clothes growing up. Got into quilting 36 years ago when I was still teaching. A fellow...
Forum: Main
12-31-2020, 04:55 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 8,471
Posted By donac

Thank you for hosting this. My hand quilting has...

Thank you for hosting this. My hand quilting has been on hold since before Christmas. I will be getting it out to get started on it again. I also am sewing a quilt top together. I started with...
Forum: Main
12-20-2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,794
Posted By donac

Spent some time hand quilting my Christmas quilt...

Spent some time hand quilting my Christmas quilt yesterday. Today was church and grocery shopping for Christmas. My my husband and I and our sons and their families have been quarantining for over...
Forum: Main
12-18-2020, 02:45 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,794
Posted By donac

Thanks for hosting this. I have a few presents...

Thanks for hosting this. I have a few presents for my husband to wrap. He will wrap the rest of the presents to keep himself busy. He signed himself out of work so we could isolate for Christmas...
Forum: Main
11-25-2020, 06:35 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 10,377
Posted By donac

I am in. I am with my mother and my sister...

I am in. I am with my mother and my sister tonight since mom just got out of the hospital. I will be heading home tomorrow around noon and cooking dinner for husband and myself. Then I am going to...
Forum: Main
11-09-2020, 02:42 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 10,901
Posted By donac

So sorry to hear this. Get a brace.to start and...

So sorry to hear this. Get a brace.to start and rest
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