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Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
07-14-2013, 01:06 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 104,446
Posted By SpotMurphy

Boy are you my kind of people! I've been better...

Boy are you my kind of people! I've been better being on this thread. But better isn't perfect. But I think twice or even three times before I buy something. And more times than the past, I don't...
Forum: Main
06-23-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,165
Posted By SpotMurphy

I typed Reflections My Way quilt pattern in my...

I typed Reflections My Way quilt pattern in my search box. The Craftsy project came up. At the bottom was a suggestion to use wash away thread to turn the swirls' edges under and then appliqué them...
Forum: Links and Resources
06-23-2013, 09:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,062
Posted By SpotMurphy

This is a very helpful link. Thanks for sharing.

This is a very helpful link. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Main
05-22-2013, 07:18 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 11,228
Posted By SpotMurphy

Years ago someone asked Alex Anderson what she...

Years ago someone asked Alex Anderson what she does to stay motivated. She relpied she sits at the machine. Just sitting there would get her going again. It has helped me sometimes. Sometimes I just...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
04-22-2013, 07:08 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 104,446
Posted By SpotMurphy

Me, too! Pat Murphy

Me, too! Pat Murphy
Forum: Main
04-11-2013, 03:24 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 28,917
Posted By SpotMurphy

I like the new one with the rubber thing at the...

I like the new one with the rubber thing at the end. It seems to help gather up the thread bits. The blade is small and sharp like the Clover one I also like.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-24-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,688
Posted By SpotMurphy

Thank you for sharing you don't know how she does...

Thank you for sharing you don't know how she does it. I thought she was normal, and I was old. Now maybe there is hope I can do half of what she does every other day!
Forum: Main
01-25-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,497
Posted By SpotMurphy

Every day I get mad at myself for not quilting...

Every day I get mad at myself for not quilting for as long as I spend on this board. But I learn so much! How can I not spend time here? I want to thank all of you for so generously sharing your time...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-30-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,293
Posted By SpotMurphy

Thank you for taking the time to share your...

Thank you for taking the time to share your knowledge with us. My new computer came with Windows 8, and I have not enjoyed it at all. Since I knew you were willing to help, I sat down and did a few...
Forum: Main
12-29-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 25,895
Posted By SpotMurphy

Not only did I not have to post a question, I...

Not only did I not have to post a question, I didn't even know I had the question until I read this post! I have just bought a jelly roll to take to our April retreat because it looked like the 1600...
Forum: Main
12-17-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 22,930
Posted By SpotMurphy

I'm right behind you!

I'm right behind you!
Forum: Links and Resources
12-15-2012, 12:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,246
Posted By SpotMurphy

Thank you for sharing great information.

Thank you for sharing great information.
Forum: Main
12-15-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,849
Posted By SpotMurphy

Me, too! Please keep sharing!

Me, too! Please keep sharing!
Forum: Main
12-11-2012, 07:24 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 22,930
Posted By SpotMurphy

Talking Good for you!

Good for you!
Forum: Main
12-01-2012, 08:22 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 22,930
Posted By SpotMurphy

So far this moratorium has kept me from buying a...

So far this moratorium has kept me from buying a $35 kit and fabric I won't have time to sew in the next ten years! It wasn't easy, but I did it, and it feels good to not have two more unstarted...
Forum: Main
11-27-2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 22,930
Posted By SpotMurphy

I think you are on to something. I cancelled or...

I think you are on to something. I cancelled or deleted all newsletters from quilt stores. It is a lot easier to not buy if you don't know what is on sale. I also don't go to fabric stores. I know...
Forum: Main
11-25-2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 22,930
Posted By SpotMurphy

Please sign me up and send reminders. I did this...

Please sign me up and send reminders. I did this a few years ago. It took me a few months, but I stopped buying fabric, for awhile. I need to do this. Great idea. Thanks for doing this.
Forum: Main
11-17-2012, 04:40 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,303
Posted By SpotMurphy

Thank you ladies for saying this. I can't believe...

Thank you ladies for saying this. I can't believe how little I get done. I have 2 new jobs -finding things I have misplaced and going to the doctors. After the holidays, I'm going to quilt before...
Forum: Main
10-29-2011, 01:51 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 11,714
Posted By SpotMurphy

The last two years I haven't been as involved...

The last two years I haven't been as involved with my guild as I'd like because of health issues. I have met wonderful, kind, and helpful ladies. I managed to attend two retreats and enjoyed...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-29-2011, 01:38 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,044
Posted By SpotMurphy

I joined 4H when my oldest daughter was 9. There...

I joined 4H when my oldest daughter was 9. There weren't any Girl Scout troops with room for the new kid. I met wonderful people at the training lessons for the leaders. It's the only place I ever...
Forum: Main
08-09-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 14,926
Posted By SpotMurphy

Thank you for asking the question and all the...

Thank you for asking the question and all the wonderful replies. My arthritis was so bad in 2010 all I did was prepare for PT or recover from it. I thought my quilting days were over. Then a new...
Forum: Main
07-17-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 13,950
Posted By SpotMurphy

Well, Mary, you have taken two big steps today. ...

Well, Mary, you have taken two big steps today. You've admitted something has to be done and you got off all the mailings. Does that include the email notices from stores? Joann's? That stuff is...
Forum: Main
07-14-2011, 01:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,100
Posted By SpotMurphy

I finally had a month where I bought nothing. No...

I finally had a month where I bought nothing. No fabric, books, patterns, notions, etc. It really helps to ask do I really need it. I appreciate all the help I've gotten here. Thanks all. Pat
Forum: Main
07-10-2011, 07:30 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 14,493
Posted By SpotMurphy

Several years ago before I found this cite, I...

Several years ago before I found this cite, I joined the Quilt show. I used to watch a show a week. Now that I've found this site, I'm years behind in the shows. But I follow the Quilt Show on...
Forum: Main
02-13-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 8,008
Posted By SpotMurphy

I think you are right, we can buy fabric we need...

I think you are right, we can buy fabric we need to finish a current project. If we didn't buy too much fabric and too many books, we wouldn't need a moratorium. I think I have had constant...
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