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Forum: Main
12-20-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,828
Posted By Becka

For the past 3 months or so, I get in a minimum...

For the past 3 months or so, I get in a minimum hour a day during the work week; I keep a project at work that I work on (I am a hand-quilter). I also have projects at home in various stages of...
Forum: Main
12-20-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 7,275
Posted By Becka

This is what I use as well, and it suits my...

This is what I use as well, and it suits my purposes very well. Everyone is going to have different preferences, and none are wrong :) I love the mobility of the flannel backed table cloths; I have...
Forum: Main
11-30-2012, 07:48 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,743
Posted By Becka

Ditto and additionally, wouldn't you need the...

Ditto and additionally, wouldn't you need the plywood, or something to keep from pining the sandwich to the bed?

I'm still doing the flying angel on the basement floor, but I still have kids at...
Forum: Pictures
04-09-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,981
Posted By Becka

Me, too! I love this quilt for so many reasons...

Me, too! I love this quilt for so many reasons seen and implied. One of my favorite quilting philosophies was taught me by Douglas Adams... "I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make...
Forum: Main
04-02-2012, 07:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,355
Posted By Becka

My daughter did this at her wedding. We cut 6"...

My daughter did this at her wedding. We cut 6" blocks of lighter blues and creams to match her wedding colors, and I'm putting darker colors in as I piece them. We didn't put anything behind or...
Forum: Main
04-02-2012, 07:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,366
Posted By Becka

I always use soap slivers - whatever brand is on...

I always use soap slivers - whatever brand is on hand. A few co-workers bring theirs to me at work - by their smell they're probably dove or ivory. Depending on my quilting template - like, if I...
Forum: Pictures
01-11-2012, 10:57 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 13,369
Posted By Becka

I too have seen references to a tutorial, but...

I too have seen references to a tutorial, but can't find the tutorial? Would love to make some of these.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-11-2012, 09:27 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 26,992
Posted By Becka

That is a work of art. Gorgeous.

That is a work of art. Gorgeous.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-11-2012, 09:06 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,401
Posted By Becka

"They're vicious creeps, but they're not crazy. ...

"They're vicious creeps, but they're not crazy. They seem... professional."

From "The Husband," by Dean Koontz.

Oh, mercy...
Forum: Main
01-09-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,616
Posted By Becka

Our JoAnn's has done the opposite and expanded...

Our JoAnn's has done the opposite and expanded their selection. Where we once had two little stores, we now have one big store and they've given quilters equal space. It's been nice to have. ...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-20-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 359
Posted By Becka

Thanks! and roses... awwww....

Thanks! and roses... awwww....
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-20-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,432
Posted By Becka

Outstanding!!! My congratulations to the Eagle,...

Outstanding!!! My congratulations to the Eagle, to his leader, parents, and mentors. Especially in this day and age, this is an admirable accomplishment.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-20-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,097
Posted By Becka

It is indeed a hugely stellar big deal. The...

It is indeed a hugely stellar big deal. The average time per rank is three years before you're even allowed to test for advancement unless you get the highest marks on evaluations and points for...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-20-2011, 01:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,539
Posted By Becka

The Oregon Trail is easy to acclimate, good for...

The Oregon Trail is easy to acclimate, good for all ages, and educational (just don't tell).
also, Mall Tycoon can be fun for the shopping oriented person, and one of my personal faves - Roller...
Forum: Main
12-20-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,942
Posted By Becka

I can't remember anyone at our house putting them...

I can't remember anyone at our house putting them in the microwave. We just reheat things in the bowl, like soup or chili, which doesn't take long, and the bowl, being stoneware, doesn't get...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-16-2011, 07:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 678
Posted By Becka

Wow. These guys are great. I had to click on...

Wow. These guys are great. I had to click on their other stuff, too, and just gave them 20 minutes of my life LOL And what a story behind them!
Forum: Main
12-16-2011, 07:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,104
Posted By Becka

This is the logo for a company that sponsors war...

This is the logo for a company that sponsors war games. Sort of like paintball, but they use little pellets and airguns.
Forum: Main
12-16-2011, 06:45 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 28,167
Posted By Becka

That's exactly how we do it. They always turn...

That's exactly how we do it. They always turn out great. I've not yet been bit by the potato bag bug. Just seems more laundry to me, although those microwave bowl hotpad thingies are staples in...
Forum: Main
12-16-2011, 06:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,321
Posted By Becka

I had to cut into the quilting as well and it...

I had to cut into the quilting as well and it scared me to death. Fortunately, one of the wise quilters here had posted a top about maching stitching around the quilt before trimming. Between that...
Forum: Main
12-16-2011, 06:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,774
Posted By Becka

I just finished a quilt where some was black on...

I just finished a quilt where some was black on black. I used white chalk to mark it and as I quilted the chalk got on the thread and was fine to see. It washed out beautifully, and the faces I...
Forum: Main
12-16-2011, 06:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,179
Posted By Becka

This would be a great project for my Acteens! ...

This would be a great project for my Acteens! Thank You for posting :)
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-15-2011, 07:47 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,431
Posted By Becka

Depends on your definition of "weird." I get...

Depends on your definition of "weird." I get things others might consider weird, or sad, but I ask for them. All my tools have been Christmas/Birthday/Mother's Day gifts (hey, I'm a homeowner...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-07-2011, 07:20 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 31,914
Posted By Becka

Happens to me almost every time I get my mammo...

Happens to me almost every time I get my mammo done. I have very lumpy breasts - full of fibroid cysts. Especially if I've been drinking too much caffeine and not taking my Vitamin E! They let me...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-07-2011, 07:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 835
Posted By Becka

Great post. Would like to include a shout out to...

Great post. Would like to include a shout out to the women serving as well. Hoo-rah!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-07-2011, 06:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 942
Posted By Becka

I've used purple accents in my decorations for...

I've used purple accents in my decorations for years. Not lavender so much, but the rich dark purples with gold and white lights. I love the color. Plus, purple is the color of royalty and it is...
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