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Forum: Main
03-07-2017, 07:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,879
Posted By roadrunr

You might notice that the paisley fabric with...

You might notice that the paisley fabric with this pattern is the one that you like. You could dedinetly use this pattern
Forum: Main
03-02-2015, 05:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,226
Posted By roadrunr

It is nice to get fabric from other people, but...

It is nice to get fabric from other people, but one can only use so much of it, or make so many quilts in a year. It is hard for me to get rid of even the smallest piece, but I just have to do it....
Forum: Main
01-15-2015, 12:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,478
Posted By roadrunr

When I lived in China (10 yrs, by the way) I...

When I lived in China (10 yrs, by the way) I always dried my clothes outside, even in the winter! In fact, most people in China hang their clothes outside since there are no dryesrs. On damp days, it...
Forum: Main
01-02-2015, 06:38 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 11,754
Posted By roadrunr

I also save most of my scraps and make scrap...

I also save most of my scraps and make scrap quilts out of them. In fact, I've only been making scrap quilts for the past year and a half, very rarely buy any fabric, except maybe blenders or for...
11-17-2014, 12:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,492
Posted By roadrunr

My mom always told me the story of my first...

My mom always told me the story of my first Christmas when I knocked the Christmas tree over and the tree was on top of me with all the lights on! Of course, I also must tell you that I was almost 1...
Forum: Main
11-17-2014, 11:54 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 9,383
Posted By roadrunr

Your quilt is very beautiful! You still have...

Your quilt is very beautiful! You still have plenty of fabric left to make usable blocks. If you think it's not worth it, just give it to someone else who will use the piece of left over fabric.
Forum: Main
11-04-2014, 05:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,180
Posted By roadrunr

You're right, it is a little busy for me, it is...

You're right, it is a little busy for me, it is beautiful, though. I too would add white sashings to the quilt - it will tone the business down and add some "pop" to the quilt. I usually just do...
Forum: Main
11-04-2014, 05:36 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,779
Posted By roadrunr

I also like the narrow brown border with the...

I also like the narrow brown border with the print. Your quilt looks lovely!
Forum: Main
10-30-2014, 05:08 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,317
Posted By roadrunr

I also like the light purple better, but it's...

I also like the light purple better, but it's hard to tell because of the picture. If I could see the quilt better, it would be easier to say which is better.

A dark color would also be good, but...
Forum: Main
10-30-2014, 05:02 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,500
Posted By roadrunr

Sorry to hear about your fur baby. I had to put...

Sorry to hear about your fur baby. I had to put my sweet Mary down at the beginning of the year, so I know that it is hard. I think the other cat still misses her.
'm glad you have something to...
Forum: Main
10-23-2014, 05:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,453
Posted By roadrunr

It looks like Bonnie Hunter's Fourth of July...

It looks like Bonnie Hunter's Fourth of July quilt. It's a very pretty quilt
Forum: Pictures
09-18-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,944
Posted By roadrunr

quit is beautiful and so is Flinn - they can...

quit is beautiful and so is Flinn - they can sleep in the strangest places!
09-15-2014, 06:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,951
Posted By roadrunr

I'm sure the money you saved on the fabric and...

I'm sure the money you saved on the fabric and other notions you bought paid for teh extra allowance you had to buy in order to get back home! Glad you were alr to buy lots of fabric for new...
Forum: Pictures
09-11-2014, 07:03 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,344
Posted By roadrunr

You could also add applique to the quilt,if you...

You could also add applique to the quilt,if you don't want to take the quilt apart.
Forum: Pictures
09-11-2014, 06:55 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,369
Posted By roadrunr

Sorry to hear aboout your nephew and his father....

Sorry to hear aboout your nephew and his father. Keeping you and family members in my prayers!
09-04-2014, 05:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,683
Posted By roadrunr

If you retire in 2014, most of your vacation days...

If you retire in 2014, most of your vacation days are already used, but if you retire in 2015, you will have new vacatin days for 2015 that you can take before you retire.
Forum: Pictures
08-29-2014, 08:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,909
Posted By roadrunr

Looks great and I'm sure someone will just love...

Looks great and I'm sure someone will just love it!
Forum: Main
08-29-2014, 08:09 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,961
Posted By roadrunr

I also use this thread and find it to be fine. I...

I also use this thread and find it to be fine. I have no problem with it at all and I really like the price, especially when it goes on sale, then I order a lot of it. The free shipping at $50 is...
Forum: Pictures
08-20-2014, 06:30 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 11,226
Posted By roadrunr

You have such a large space for your sewing room!...

You have such a large space for your sewing room! I'm envious, since I sew on the kitchen table.
08-11-2014, 09:54 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,296
Posted By roadrunr

Evict him? you can't do that! He/she just wants a...

Evict him? you can't do that! He/she just wants a safe place, seems like the kitty feels safe in your sewing room.
Forum: Main
08-05-2014, 04:39 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,897
Posted By roadrunr

I also like border # 2, but really don't see why...

I also like border # 2, but really don't see why you are adding a border, unless you want ot make the quilt larger.
08-04-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,282
Posted By roadrunr

my niece has a siberian husky that came from a...

my niece has a siberian husky that came from a rescue. She's a very beautiful dog, but they do run. When my niece lived in Cary, the dog would get out of her fenced in back yard and just run all over...
08-04-2014, 07:59 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,347
Posted By roadrunr

There is a genie zip up bra, the other bras you...

There is a genie zip up bra, the other bras you just put on over your head, like you would with a sports bra
Forum: Main
07-25-2014, 05:22 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 12,772
Posted By roadrunr

I have used both coats & clark handquilting...

I have used both coats & clark handquilting thread and YLI handquilting thread and prefer the YI thread. I have also heard of people using pearle cotton for handquilting.
Forum: Main
07-22-2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,555
Posted By roadrunr

Would love to see before and after pics

Would love to see before and after pics
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