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Forum: Main
01-27-2018, 06:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,743
Posted By Wonnie

Like some of you, I feel the older magazines were...

Like some of you, I feel the older magazines were far superior, had fewer ads and better instructions. I must say I do like some of the simpler modern quilts which have color but less of it in a...
Forum: Recipes
01-03-2018, 08:38 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,025
Posted By Wonnie

Interesting thoughts on paraffin wax.....my Ohio...

Interesting thoughts on paraffin wax.....my Ohio buckeye recipe calls for paraffin wax in the chocolate that is used for the outside.....I find the chocolate keeps its shape even in hot weather. ...
Forum: Main
12-25-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,461
Posted By Wonnie

Just a thought....if it were me, since you're...

Just a thought....if it were me, since you're going to quilt it anyway, I would just make plain curtains and still use your batting... if I were using it to keep out the cold I would want it to cover...
Forum: Pictures
12-20-2017, 08:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,349
Posted By Wonnie

Donate it to a Senior citizen center that makes...

Donate it to a Senior citizen center that makes charity quilts.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-17-2017, 05:58 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,390
Posted By Wonnie

Sure it's hard to believe but when I go to...

Sure it's hard to believe but when I go to someone's home I go to see who lives there. I don't compare my home to their's.....if it's a mess I don't catalogue it in my mind and run out and tell...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-17-2017, 08:37 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,390
Posted By Wonnie

We live in the country.....don't have air...

We live in the country.....don't have air conditioning, by choice....consequently all our windows are open all the time in the summer.....there are farm fields directly behind us and in front of...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-11-2017, 07:48 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,570
Posted By Wonnie

Started drinking coffee sometime around 4 or 5...

Started drinking coffee sometime around 4 or 5 years. Before leaving for school I had what my mother called, "coffee toast" every morning for breakfast.....it was coffee with cream and sugar...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-07-2017, 09:28 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,409
Posted By Wonnie

I can sit in my living room or family room and...

I can sit in my living room or family room and enjoy watching the beautiful snow fall instead of dreading the drive to work over snow and ice covered roads.

I can curl up my easy chair and spend...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-29-2017, 11:27 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,661
Posted By Wonnie

In general I love good classes of any kind...like...

In general I love good classes of any kind...like to learn new things, for ex: took a whittling class and learned I loved carving small objects....instructor was excellent...would give instruction...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-21-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,295
Posted By Wonnie

They had Christmas things in some of the stores...

They had Christmas things in some of the stores here before Halloween!

We put up the tree and whatever decoration inside after Thanksgiving and take it down usually sometime after New Years...
Forum: Main
11-18-2017, 09:08 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,789
Posted By Wonnie

For me, twin size quilts.....they are a great...

For me, twin size quilts.....they are a great size for snuggling when watching TV
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-17-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,223
Posted By Wonnie

Been in the 30's at night.....anywhere between...

Been in the 30's at night.....anywhere between 30's and 50's during the day. We keep the thermostat at 65 degrees all the time and HOPE to keep it at that all winter. My son is comfortable. I...
Forum: Main
11-17-2017, 04:56 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,229
Posted By Wonnie

I put the same time, effort, quality fabrics and...

I put the same time, effort, quality fabrics and care into gift quilts as I do utilitarian quilts.

I've purchased quality fabric from many sources ranging anywhere from the 5&10 of years ago to...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-13-2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,379
Posted By Wonnie

pillows

When making covers for a pillow form, say an 18", do you cut the front and back panels at 18" to maintain plumpness (?), or at 17 1/2" (?) or 17" (?) I, also back each panel piece with the same...
Forum: Links and Resources
11-05-2017, 09:40 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,723
Posted By Wonnie

It's not just JoAnn's, Walmart, Costco, etc. ...

It's not just JoAnn's, Walmart, Costco, etc. When we go to the CrackerBarrel we are greeted by a smiling face who asks if she can help us find anything. We say, "no", give our name to be...
Forum: Main
11-05-2017, 09:19 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,960
Posted By Wonnie

I'm the "always white background" gal...

I'm the "always white background" gal but....WOW!...when I saw the picture of christinelf's with the bright blue background I was really impressed......
Forum: Main
11-02-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,595
Posted By Wonnie

Just a thought.......have no idea what your...

Just a thought.......have no idea what your fabric looks like but would a string quilt work?...my vision is basically a black and white quilt with strips of musical notes , piano keys and other...
Forum: Main
11-02-2017, 09:29 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,960
Posted By Wonnie

I use white for all my quilt backgrounds for two...

I use white for all my quilt backgrounds for two reasons:

............I like the crispness it gives to all the other colors

...
Forum: Main
11-02-2017, 05:22 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,758
Posted By Wonnie

Yes (?)...No (?)

My grandmother made a quilt for each of her grandchildren. When she died a quilt top was found, wrapped in tissue with my name on top. Mother said she never liked the way it went together in the...
Forum: Main
11-02-2017, 04:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,517
Posted By Wonnie

Will probably never get rid of the quilt my...

Will probably never get rid of the quilt my daughter made me years ago. She made it in the heat of summer when she lived in Florida and gave it to me at Christmas that same year. She was not...
Forum: Pictures
10-31-2017, 11:30 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,413
Posted By Wonnie

Lovely and nice choice of colors!

Lovely and nice choice of colors!
Forum: Main
10-29-2017, 07:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,837
Posted By Wonnie

Curious.....can you take the decals off if you...

Curious.....can you take the decals off if you tire of them and do they leave marks.? I like the idea....looks like fun!
Forum: Main
10-24-2017, 05:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,009
Posted By Wonnie

I think anything else would be a distraction. ...

I think anything else would be a distraction. Leave it as is.....it's adorable!
Forum: Main
10-22-2017, 07:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,901
Posted By Wonnie

I would go with various shades of grey with white...

I would go with various shades of grey with white centers....very neutral and currently a very popular "color of choice" in room decor.
Forum: Main
10-22-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,840
Posted By Wonnie

I would probably make duvet covers to enclose...

I would probably make duvet covers to enclose both of them. They are unbelievably warm.
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