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    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-24-2015, 02:45 PM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 9,229
    Posted By esobusy

    Great to know I'm not the only one who uses old...

    Great to know I'm not the only one who uses old blankets for batting. I have even pulled the wires out of old, non-working electric blankets and used them. I have also used thin fleece as batting. No...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-24-2015, 02:26 PM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 9,229
    Posted By esobusy

    I tie quilts, and hand quilt the really special...

    I tie quilts, and hand quilt the really special ones. Most of the time I "let the quilt tell me what to do to it". I really like to tie baby quilts. I generally use yarn thinking it gives little...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2011, 05:28 PM
    Replies: 1,044
    Views: 72,105
    Posted By esobusy

    ditto 100%

    ditto 100%
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2011, 05:23 PM
    Replies: 1,044
    Views: 72,105
    Posted By esobusy

    whoa!!!

    whoa!!!
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2011, 05:07 PM
    Replies: 1,044
    Views: 72,105
    Posted By esobusy

    Did someone barf on this? lol YOU WIN now.

    Did someone barf on this? lol YOU WIN now.
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2011, 04:56 PM
    Replies: 1,044
    Views: 72,105
    Posted By esobusy

    Scaaaaaarrry!!! Voodoo isn't the word for this....

    Scaaaaaarrry!!! Voodoo isn't the word for this. lol I'd be scared to sleep under this! :( Can we say nightmares. I say you win so far!
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2011, 04:46 PM
    Replies: 1,044
    Views: 72,105
    Posted By esobusy

    hey, it's a picasso (spelling?)

    hey, it's a picasso (spelling?)
    Forum: Pictures
    03-06-2011, 01:23 PM
    Replies: 172
    Views: 14,267
    Posted By esobusy

    sort it into colors or themes and put into space...

    sort it into colors or themes and put into space bags. They really do save space. I can get 6-7 tops into the space of one!!! And they keep moisture out. :thumbup:
    Forum: Main
    03-04-2011, 04:22 PM
    Replies: 187
    Views: 18,475
    Posted By esobusy

    Just thought of another idea for some things....

    Just thought of another idea for some things. Nursing homes and Senior citizens apartment complexes enjoy getting craft items. I gave a shoebox full of buttons, beads,etc. to a nursing and rehab...
    Forum: Main
    03-04-2011, 03:19 PM
    Replies: 187
    Views: 18,475
    Posted By esobusy

    Cup hooks, cup hooks, and more cup hooks!! ...

    Cup hooks, cup hooks, and more cup hooks!! Scissors, rulers, needle packages, rotory cutters, basting guns and tabs, anything that hangs on a peg in the store can be hung on a cup hook. They are in...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-01-2011, 02:25 PM
    Replies: 282
    Views: 19,442
    Posted By esobusy

    That needs to be in a show

    That needs to be in a show
    Forum: Pictures
    02-01-2011, 02:21 PM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 9,926
    Posted By esobusy

    BTW, the top is at least 45-50 yrs. old. GREAT...

    BTW, the top is at least 45-50 yrs. old. GREAT condition. Was kept in a cedar chest until I got it to quilt.
    Forum: Pictures
    02-01-2011, 02:19 PM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 9,926
    Posted By esobusy

    Yes u should be able to finish it by June. I have...

    Yes u should be able to finish it by June. I have one of my gm's and I've been quilting on for 7 yrs. A lot has happened in my family medically along with 4 deaths and the births of 4 gks.!!! I'm...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-01-2011, 12:22 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,863
    Posted By esobusy

    I have 2 grown ds and neither one likes to sew....

    I have 2 grown ds and neither one likes to sew. Keep boosting that girl and no telling where you'll find her needles. Move over Tommy H. and Carron. A new one is about to show you both up.
    Forum: Pictures
    01-30-2011, 06:14 PM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 9,253
    Posted By esobusy

    Hey, the bigger stitches fit the motif. Try just...

    Hey, the bigger stitches fit the motif. Try just working on even stitches, then work on smaller stitches. My first 2 quilts were done (on purpose) with the bigger stitches just to get the "hang of...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-30-2011, 06:03 PM
    Replies: 175
    Views: 11,934
    Posted By esobusy

    WOW!!! Love the colors! Most are dark and drab. ...

    WOW!!! Love the colors! Most are dark and drab. My 7 yr. old neice would be sqeeling if that was for her!! Beautiful!!!!
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2011, 05:12 PM
    Replies: 94
    Views: 9,161
    Posted By esobusy

    Bless you. Heirlooms always have a start. Good...

    Bless you. Heirlooms always have a start. Good luck. Your children will thank you one day. Just be sure to date them on the back.
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2011, 01:20 PM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 9,837
    Posted By esobusy

    I have vowed no more buying fabric until I finish...

    I have vowed no more buying fabric until I finish what I have. Some partially pieced, some just cut out. Even have blocks from a block swap from 8 yrs. ago!!! So no more fabric buying until... Even...
    Forum: Main
    01-28-2011, 12:58 PM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 9,837
    Posted By esobusy

    My best friend told me about this about 20yrs....

    My best friend told me about this about 20yrs. ago. I did 2 tops that were my hubby's grandmother's. They hold up pretty well considering I used one of them on our bed everyday for close to 18 yrs....
    Forum: Main
    12-23-2010, 11:05 AM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 7,484
    Posted By esobusy

    Counting tops and partially pieced tops I have...

    Counting tops and partially pieced tops I have aquired from relatives and yard sales, soooooo many I have vowed NOT to buy any more fabric until I can finish what I have!!! Seriously!!!
    Forum: Main
    12-23-2010, 10:48 AM
    Replies: 117
    Views: 8,826
    Posted By esobusy

    Mine is to finish my late grandmother's top....

    Mine is to finish my late grandmother's top. 3/4's of the way done. Then I'll start on a block swap top that I was in about 7 yrs. (yes you see it right!) ago. Too many crisises came up after the...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    12-02-2010, 03:15 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 1,647
    Posted By esobusy

    Hello all. I'm Sue, from Camden, AR.

    Hello all. I'm Sue, from Camden, AR.
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