Quiltingboard Forums

Go Back  Quiltingboard Forums > Search Forums
Reload this Page >

Search Results

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: glassdriller
Showing results 1 to 25 of 99
Search took 0.03 seconds.
Forum: Recipes
05-10-2016, 04:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,714
Posted By glassdriller

I just got done cooking up 11 pork butt roasts...

I just got done cooking up 11 pork butt roasts for a family get together later this summer. I used plain old beer.After they cooled I vacuum packed them and put them in the freezer till the family...
Forum: Main
04-27-2016, 01:41 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,154
Posted By glassdriller

Mother's Day is sooner

Mother's Day is sooner
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-14-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 7,632
Posted By glassdriller

Yes, I've cut & hand sewn a 1" hexagon quilt top...

Yes, I've cut & hand sewn a 1" hexagon quilt top together by hand. It's still waiting for the backing.
Forum: Links and Resources
12-28-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,533
Posted By glassdriller

Thanks, I finally found the perfect fabric for...

Thanks, I finally found the perfect fabric for the back on my hexagon quilt! Super geeked.
Forum: Links and Resources
12-06-2015, 03:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,551
Posted By glassdriller

I made one of these only I used a 4" embroidery...

I made one of these only I used a 4" embroidery hoop. I took it with me while I waited for my husband to have his hiatal hernia surgery. That's when I was working on my 1" hexagon quilt top.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-11-2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,013
Posted By glassdriller

I got mine last month at a second hand store for...

I got mine last month at a second hand store for $25. It needed a tune-up, some bobbins and I bought a LED light bulb for it so total for a working 221-1 about $105.
Forum: Pictures
07-21-2015, 08:56 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,996
Posted By glassdriller

rosiewell I did count them once, I believe it was...

rosiewell I did count them once, I believe it was a bit under 2,000. From time to time I would check fabric stores for remnants -- carrying one of the templates with me for a reference in pattern...
Forum: Pictures
07-20-2015, 10:06 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,996
Posted By glassdriller

Beaglegirl, I can't really say how much time I...

Beaglegirl, I can't really say how much time I spent on this. I got the fabric cut into 2.5" strips then 2.5" squares. then made about 100 hexies at a time; pressed them and stored them in a box....
Forum: Pictures
07-18-2015, 10:43 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,996
Posted By glassdriller

Scratched one off my bucket list

I had my second rotator cuff surgery in March. Needless to say using a sewing machine was not happening for a while. I've always loved hexagons, so for the next few weeks I worked on a scrap hexie...
Forum: Main
01-02-2015, 10:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,262
Posted By glassdriller

I need ideas for quilting a hexagon quilt top

I'm using a lot of my scraps to make 1" hexagons, about 3,000. Mostly prints from other quilts. I have no idea what to suggest to my LAQ I pattern want used. All I'm looking for is some sort of...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-22-2014, 09:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,826
Posted By glassdriller

Back in the day when everyone I knew smoked, I'd...

Back in the day when everyone I knew smoked, I'd put their name on a clear glass ashtray. So when some one said 'hey that's my ashtray' and got the reply 'I don't see your name on it' the owner could...
Forum: Recipes
12-15-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,003
Posted By glassdriller

Newjeepgreen, I believe it's called jelly in the...

Newjeepgreen, I believe it's called jelly in the UK. It's usually in powdered form in a small box, several flavors.
Forum: Recipes
12-04-2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,848
Posted By glassdriller

A few years ago I made fudge by using a recipe by...

A few years ago I made fudge by using a recipe by Alton Brown. I followed the directions---- perfect results!!

http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/alton-brown/chocolate-fudge-recipe.print.html
Forum: Recipes
11-27-2014, 04:43 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 8,827
Posted By glassdriller

I found this video that might help....

I found this video that might help. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nId0VqfG_oI
Personally I cool the eggs down and roll them around in the pan with out water to start the cracking. Then add cold...
Forum: Main
09-14-2014, 12:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,149
Posted By glassdriller

I've made my own sandpaper 'dots' using a paper...

I've made my own sandpaper 'dots' using a paper punch. I store them in an old Rx bottle and apply glue to the back of the dots then apply to my rulers corners & maybe at 4" increments a couple of...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-22-2014, 04:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,752
Posted By glassdriller

I worked at a local Jo-ann store at two different...

I worked at a local Jo-ann store at two different times. It was almost like me paying them to let me show up.
Forum: Main
05-11-2014, 10:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,963
Posted By glassdriller

Barb in Louisiana: have you tried the Lavender...

Barb in Louisiana: have you tried the Lavender scented Odo-ban?
Forum: Main
03-17-2014, 08:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,753
Posted By glassdriller

The quilt is called ‘Aztec Tumble’. It was in the...

The quilt is called ‘Aztec Tumble’. It was in the June ’93 issue of Quiltmaker.
Forum: Main
03-16-2014, 03:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,753
Posted By glassdriller

Okay it is done. It was for my nieces' daughters...

Okay it is done. It was for my nieces' daughters wedding. I couldn't figure out how to post a picture so this is a link to the LAQ that I take my quilts to....
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-15-2014, 12:09 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 8,660
Posted By glassdriller

I collect glow in the dark things; beads, paint,...

I collect glow in the dark things; beads, paint, and I did locate some GITD fabric!
Forum: Main
03-03-2014, 12:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,753
Posted By glassdriller

Unhappy Looking at my current project, too close for too long?

Do others have this happen? After putting over 4 hours of piece work last night,I seem to have lost the 'nice pattern' I found when I started and it just seems blah.
Forum: Links and Resources
02-27-2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,146
Posted By glassdriller

I came across this video that tells about the...

I came across this video that tells about the Sochi quilt. It shows some of the individual prints and if you use pause around the 6 minute mark, you can see an 'outline' of the quilt pieces'. Seems...
Forum: Links and Resources
02-19-2014, 09:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,247
Posted By glassdriller

When I looked at the banners a little bit closer,...

When I looked at the banners a little bit closer, it looked like scraps were sewn together then cut into diamond shapes. This pattern and directions can give a similar look. ...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-17-2014, 03:08 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,177
Posted By glassdriller

Keep in mind that skunks come out at night and do...

Keep in mind that skunks come out at night and do not like their bedding area to be wet.
Forum: Main
01-01-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,167
Posted By glassdriller

I've got the 7700 Janome Horizon. It's the third...

I've got the 7700 Janome Horizon. It's the third Janome I've owned. I'd get the 8900 but I've only had this one for 14 months and still have some bells and whistles I haven't mastered.
Showing results 1 to 25 of 99
 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »


 
Forum Jump

FREE Quilting Newsletter