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Forum: Main
10-07-2019, 08:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,625
Posted By San Luis

I really like this iron too. I ordered mine from...

I really like this iron too. I ordered mine from Amazon a couple years ago, leave it plugged in (it has auto shut-off) and use tap water. I especially like the point of the iron, it is a little...
Forum: Recipes
08-15-2019, 01:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 928
Posted By San Luis

Kidneys were a frequent item at our house growing...

Kidneys were a frequent item at our house growing up. I couldn't get past the urine smell either. Mom would slice them, not all the way through, leaving about 1/2 inch at the bottom. She would put...
Forum: Main
08-30-2018, 07:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,177
Posted By San Luis

When nurses still wore caps, I would wash mine...

When nurses still wore caps, I would wash mine and use straight starch, stick it to the side of the refrigerator to dry, then iron it. Perfectly stiff every time! Since I know it works, now I have a...
Forum: Pictures
06-09-2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 8,133
Posted By San Luis

To my eyes and taste, your quilt is beyond ok,...

To my eyes and taste, your quilt is beyond ok, it's beautiful! Really nice work!
Forum: Main
06-06-2018, 02:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,647
Posted By San Luis

I used Elmer's washable school glue on a stair...

I used Elmer's washable school glue on a stair tread that once dry didn't budge! To remove, just use a damp cloth and work it loose. I dried the wood floor as I went along. No residue and no damage...
Forum: Main
05-28-2018, 03:59 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,431
Posted By San Luis

Oh, oh, oh....so happy for you! Since you posted...

Oh, oh, oh....so happy for you! Since you posted a few weeks ago about being on the hunt for a mid-arm, I'm starting to look also, and decided to start saving--$5.00 so far. Go ahead and giggle,...
Forum: Main
05-01-2018, 07:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,835
Posted By San Luis

That is so smart!

That is so smart!
Forum: Main
04-30-2018, 04:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,835
Posted By San Luis

I had a large picture frame with a cheap print I...

I had a large picture frame with a cheap print I bought several years ago. I took the picture out, took the glass from behind the frame and glued it to the top of the frame, there's just enough lip...
Forum: Tutorials
03-01-2018, 09:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,946
Posted By San Luis

Thank you, thank you! My Jacquard Luminiere...

Thank you, thank you! My Jacquard Luminiere paints arrived yesterday. I'm still in the drawing part of my imagination, but this is exactly what I've envisioned! So happy to read about and see your...
Forum: Main
01-26-2018, 09:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,248
Posted By San Luis

I'm so glad this topic came up as I had a "happy...

I'm so glad this topic came up as I had a "happy accident/light bulb moment" a few months ago. I, too have debated about buying the gloves, but the bulk of them just didn't feel right. I'm in the...
Forum: Main
08-01-2017, 09:22 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,910
Posted By San Luis

Beautiful vision! Considering your artistic...

Beautiful vision! Considering your artistic abilities (Amazingly gifted), have you thought about painting your fabrics by hand to achieve the look you want? There are many good fabric paints out...
Forum: Recipes
05-09-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,750
Posted By San Luis

Years ago at a Mardi Gras banquet, I had a...

Years ago at a Mardi Gras banquet, I had a serving of bread pudding with a most delicious vanilla sauce. Since then I've searched and hadn't found--until now--a good recipe for the sauce. Thank you!!!
Forum: Pictures
03-25-2017, 08:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,954
Posted By San Luis

So sorry! I experience the same frustration with...

So sorry! I experience the same frustration with languages other than English or Spanish, very inconsiderate of me.


Roughly, the translation is: Welcome! I speak Spanish but I don't write nor...
Forum: Pictures
03-24-2017, 01:35 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,954
Posted By San Luis

Buen benido! Hablo espanol, pero no esbribo ni...

Buen benido! Hablo espanol, pero no esbribo ni puedo ller muy buen. Tango que estudar cada palabra despasio, luego pensar como se prouncar, primero in engles, pensar la palabra en espanol--al fin se...
Forum: Pictures
03-22-2017, 08:04 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,916
Posted By San Luis

Ditto to Jane Quilter. Spectacular color...

Ditto to Jane Quilter. Spectacular color placement!
Forum: Pictures
01-31-2017, 11:04 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,305
Posted By San Luis

Great idea! What I do with rugs that don't have...

Great idea! What I do with rugs that don't have the non-slip backing, and are washable as I would imagine a "quilt rug" would be, is to use washable Elmer's school glue. Makes for a little extra work...
Forum: Main
09-08-2016, 11:44 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,443
Posted By San Luis

I named my very first machine, a used Necci...

I named my very first machine, a used Necci (sp?), "Costura"-Spanish for seam. Mom always named her cars. One was an orange suv she called "The Kitchen" because of the bright orange wallpaper she had...
08-30-2016, 05:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 392
Posted By San Luis

I haven't been getting the QB for several days...

I haven't been getting the QB for several days now. I did receive the Monday articles this week, but not the content. For over a year, I have only gotten the "daily" digest every other day. Checked...
Forum: Main
06-21-2016, 02:10 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,101
Posted By San Luis

I agree with Baptist Fan. Kinda gives it an old...

I agree with Baptist Fan. Kinda gives it an old fashioned vibe. Please don't do meander/stippling.
Forum: Pictures
06-14-2016, 05:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,048
Posted By San Luis

That symbol at the bottom that gave you such...

That symbol at the bottom that gave you such fits--what does it mean?
Forum: Pictures
12-12-2015, 03:36 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,107
Posted By San Luis

Beautiful doesn't adequately describe your...

Beautiful doesn't adequately describe your artistry in this quilt. This level of art is what I aspire to!
Forum: Pictures
12-12-2015, 03:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,148
Posted By San Luis

Lovely quilt! Really reinforces that quilts tell...

Lovely quilt! Really reinforces that quilts tell stories.
Forum: Pictures
09-05-2015, 06:51 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 19,714
Posted By San Luis

Happy and dramatic--love it!

Happy and dramatic--love it!
Forum: Main
08-14-2015, 08:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,438
Posted By San Luis

Your quilt is beautiful! I've got the book by...

Your quilt is beautiful! I've got the book by Liz and Stephen but haven't made any of the blocks or quilts. BTW, whatever happened to them? I love their work, but haven't seen anything by them in...
Forum: Main
06-13-2015, 05:59 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,251
Posted By San Luis

A board member recently posted that she keeps a...

A board member recently posted that she keeps a white plastic spoon at her machine to hold behind the needle when threading her machine. Works! I was always losing the piece of white paper I'd used...
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