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12-16-2018, 02:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 641
Posted By Rubesgirl

Hi again

It's been a few years since I've been an active member here, so I would like to say hello to all the new members and hello again to those who might remember me. I am now living in Orlando, FL and...
11-23-2015, 06:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,789
Posted By Rubesgirl

I would shout from the mountain tops if my DH...

I would shout from the mountain tops if my DH ever even went into a fabric store or near a quilt show. As he so bluntly told me tonight, he knows I have talent but he has no interest and doesn't ...
Forum: Main
10-05-2015, 06:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,708
Posted By Rubesgirl

Having never successfully managed a log cabin...

Having never successfully managed a log cabin block before, I tried Eleanor Burns' method recently and it worked, much to my surprise! Since it was my first effort, it is not "perfect" but with time,...
Forum: Main
06-09-2015, 11:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,098
Posted By Rubesgirl

Summitbay, Thank you, thank you THANK YOU!!! It...

Summitbay, Thank you, thank you THANK YOU!!! It is the same fabric and I was able to order it on Ebay. What a relief!
Forum: Main
06-08-2015, 01:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,098
Posted By Rubesgirl

Thanks ladies. Maniac - I bought FQs so never had...

Thanks ladies. Maniac - I bought FQs so never had selvedge info. Betty - unfortunately, it's too white and this is off white or cream. Lynda - sending you a pm.
Forum: Main
06-08-2015, 06:29 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,098
Posted By Rubesgirl

Looking for fabric match

I've been reading the board but not very active lately. As usual, you guys rock. Fabulous quilts and ideas. Right now I'm looking for this fabric. I'm in the midst of a quilt & have run out. I don't...
Forum: Pictures
04-11-2015, 04:40 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,179
Posted By Rubesgirl

Truly a remarkable job. It made me wish I had...

Truly a remarkable job. It made me wish I had more bits and pieces of the past to pass on in something as beautiful as this. I would send them to you with no hesitation. I loved it. Thank you for...
Forum: Main
04-11-2015, 04:23 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 9,596
Posted By Rubesgirl

I don't have this problem, but have you tried 0...

I don't have this problem, but have you tried 0 (Zero) Odor? It has no fragrance or smell but when you mist it in the air it removes odors, not masking them like Febreeze or fresheners. It may help...
03-31-2015, 05:23 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,423
Posted By Rubesgirl

When I was younger I used Clairins products,...

When I was younger I used Clairins products, which I loved, but they got way too expensive, so I switched to Origins. They've raised their prices to just below outrageous, so when I retired I went...
03-31-2015, 04:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,051
Posted By Rubesgirl

Already knew I was not color blind since I can...

Already knew I was not color blind since I can spot minute differences in shades of colors, but it was fun and loved the background music!
Forum: Pictures
03-31-2015, 04:31 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 9,792
Posted By Rubesgirl

One of the happiest quilts I've ever seen! ...

One of the happiest quilts I've ever seen! Welcome spring and thank you so very much for sharing your talent and skills!
02-25-2015, 07:40 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 24,082
Posted By Rubesgirl

I am in the middle of a reorganization in my...

I am in the middle of a reorganization in my craft room right now, but have always had a half sheet of peg board on the wall and hang lots of tools on it. I am sure it will go back up after the room...
02-08-2015, 06:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,962
Posted By Rubesgirl

I was making a BOM for our bee today and scorched...

I was making a BOM for our bee today and scorched one of the pieces. Tried the peroxide method and ... voila! no more yellow scorch mark on my white fabric. Dried it with the hair dryer and carried...
Forum: Main
02-05-2015, 08:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,773
Posted By Rubesgirl

Wow! So much information to think about. I am...

Wow! So much information to think about. I am still not sure whether I want to give up my 1130. She seems to be getting a little noisier (my memory could be slipping), but she still sews like a...
Forum: Main
02-03-2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,773
Posted By Rubesgirl

Thanks for all of your great replies and...

Thanks for all of your great replies and insights.

Sewmany: it will be going on sale for what I would consider a reasonable price during the quilt show in a couple weeks, that's why I would like...
Forum: Main
02-03-2015, 02:14 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,773
Posted By Rubesgirl

Question Yet another Bernina question

I have a 1990 Bernina 1130 that I love. I took it in for maintenance servicing and was told that while there is nothing specific wrong with it, there is normal wear and tear over 25 years but that...
01-19-2015, 07:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,116
Posted By Rubesgirl

I loved this video. My DH retired from the PD a...

I loved this video. My DH retired from the PD a year ago and he loved it, too! Such a good natured officer with a lot of years on the job. Congrats to him for all he's done for his community (and...
01-17-2015, 07:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,210
Posted By Rubesgirl

You will always find it in the last place you...

You will always find it in the last place you look! :-)
Forum: Main
12-27-2014, 08:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,156
Posted By Rubesgirl

I found an Ott bulb at Lowes a couple years ago...

I found an Ott bulb at Lowes a couple years ago and put it into a lamp over my machine. It worked fine. Then recently I discovered LED lighting and changed to that. It is brighter, cooler, uses...
Forum: Main
12-27-2014, 07:20 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 14,678
Posted By Rubesgirl

Hubby gave me a new solid surface table for my...

Hubby gave me a new solid surface table for my sewing room. My old one folded in the middle and made a bump under my cutting mat. This is the first quilting/sewing related gift he's ever given me...
Forum: Main
12-13-2014, 08:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,518
Posted By Rubesgirl

I replaced the flourescent bulbs in my sewing...

I replaced the flourescent bulbs in my sewing room lamps with led bulbs equivalent to a 100 watt and 60 watt bulbs. Found them at WalMart for a better price than anywhere else. Because they are a...
Forum: Main
12-11-2014, 10:10 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,713
Posted By Rubesgirl

What a lovely special granddaughter you have. ...

What a lovely special granddaughter you have. I'm sure she will love her new quilt as soon as you give it to her. When my only grandchild (DGS) was asked what he wanted from me for Christmas, he...
Forum: Main
12-11-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,412
Posted By Rubesgirl

I made an oversized king duvet cover many years...

I made an oversized king duvet cover many years ago to re-use an old and ugly comforter. I used GrannieAnnie's method to turn it, inserted the comforter by crawling inside of the cover to smooth it...
Forum: Pictures
12-11-2014, 06:56 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,165
Posted By Rubesgirl

What a beautifully done work of fabric art. ...

What a beautifully done work of fabric art. Mazel tov!
Forum: Pictures
12-11-2014, 06:50 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,036
Posted By Rubesgirl

They are all gorgeous!

They are all gorgeous!
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