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11-03-2011, 10:48 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 10,062
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

My great aunt made a little fabric doll for me...

My great aunt made a little fabric doll for me with hinged legs and I treasured it. Still have it.
11-03-2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 10,062
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

sewing other than quilting

I seem to have a backlog of costumes, party dresses and various projects now for my kids. They're still at the age where they think it's fun to dress alike (close in age) and they appreciate it. In...
10-15-2011, 04:24 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 8,872
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Don't want to sound sexist here, but I tend to...

Don't want to sound sexist here, but I tend to think that a female physician listens and understands more with female patients.
Forum: Main
10-15-2011, 04:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,219
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

I know I'm a bit conservative on this subject,...

I know I'm a bit conservative on this subject, but I'm more cautious than I used to be about spraying anything like that unless it's absolutely necessary. Science is showing so much more these days...
10-15-2011, 04:09 AM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,872,124
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

I will be back with hopefully a good status...

I will be back with hopefully a good status report. We're babying a vintage Singer 66 and hope to get it working more smoothly in the near future. I just haven't found the time to get it all apart...
Forum: Tutorials
10-10-2011, 04:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,388
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Nice effect. Really like the narrow stripes on...

Nice effect. Really like the narrow stripes on the bottom one.
Forum: Main
10-10-2011, 04:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,320
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

You're right! It's solid. Thanks for the...

You're right! It's solid. Thanks for the encouragement. I'm optimistic about it running. We oiled and tried it a bit, but something is still not running smoothly enough. I started to get that...
Forum: Main
10-02-2011, 12:51 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,320
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Thanks for the great tips. If I can just get my...

Thanks for the great tips. If I can just get my other chores done this weekend I hope to spend some time with it.
Forum: Main
10-01-2011, 06:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,320
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

It's a Singer and as I understand per the serial...

It's a Singer and as I understand per the serial number, etc. it was pretty common in its time. Seems to all be intact. We're going to try using it. Definitely going to keep it because it makes it...
09-21-2011, 07:59 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 5,376
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

I agree with the exercise 100%. Makes a huge...

I agree with the exercise 100%. Makes a huge difference for me. My family has become more supportive of my getting some mommy exercise time, now that they understand it helps me be healthier and...
Forum: Main
09-21-2011, 07:56 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,320
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Thank you for all of the good advice! I'll post...

Thank you for all of the good advice! I'll post a photo when it arrives. Sounds like it might be fun to fix up and eventually teach the kids how to use. Maybe it would be safer than electric for a...
Forum: Main
09-20-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,320
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

I think our home is about to become the adoptee...

I think our home is about to become the adoptee of an antique treadle sewing machine. Should I try using it, even repairing it, etc. or just not touch it?
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,551
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Neat! We have a bouncy ready-made ball with...

Neat! We have a bouncy ready-made ball with something similar on the outside that is a lightweight, felt-like brushed fabric.
09-15-2011, 07:35 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 4,600
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Hi Pippa. I'd love to hear what style of quilts...

Hi Pippa. I'd love to hear what style of quilts you like. What makes quilting different in France than what you see from US quilters?
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2011, 05:08 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,067
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Thanks for the encouragement. We can all use...

Thanks for the encouragement. We can all use peace and joy in our lives!
Forum: Pictures
09-09-2011, 11:26 PM
Replies: 193
Views: 14,560
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Wow, really nice detailing! Since I've been...

Wow, really nice detailing! Since I've been saving my little girls' clothes, some of them knit, forever with the idea of sometime making a quilt with parts of them, I'll ask...
When you have that...
09-09-2011, 11:20 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 7,465
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Hang in there.

Hang in there.
09-09-2011, 11:18 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 8,014
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Yeah, I sort of have a little scar where I had...

Yeah, I sort of have a little scar where I had one taken off, too.
Forum: Pictures
09-09-2011, 11:15 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,067
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

My husband finally helped me get a free...

My husband finally helped me get a free downloadable pdf included along with a tutorial. I'd love to see everyone's interpretations of the organizer if you end up making them. The construction is...
Forum: Pictures
09-08-2011, 01:54 PM
09-07-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,466
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Cool!

Cool!
Forum: Main
09-07-2011, 05:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 751
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Thanks for posting. I think learning the basics...

Thanks for posting. I think learning the basics correctly is so important -- I'm still learning, and I agree!
Forum: Pictures
09-07-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,067
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

You have a good point about the clothes for...

You have a good point about the clothes for travel. That makes a lot of sense. Last year we actually tried using the hangers with little homemade tags on them, then we punched a hole in the plastic...
Forum: Pictures
09-07-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,067
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Thanks for the kind words. You know how days can...

Thanks for the kind words. You know how days can be as a mom - sometimes we feel appreciated by our own families and sometimes we don't. But I try to remember that all of the little things we do...
Forum: Pictures
09-07-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,067
Posted By Flour Sack Mama

Pink was the favorite for a long time. Then...

Pink was the favorite for a long time. Then approaching big school time she announced this summer that purple was her new favorite color!
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