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Forum: Main
09-12-2020, 02:02 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,209
Posted By sew cornie

I mostly use Perle 8 but have also used a size 12...

I mostly use Perle 8 but have also used a size 12 thread, which is a slightly thinner strand than the Perle 8. Both work well.

Big stitch is my favorite quilting method. Although I started...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-19-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,588
Posted By sew cornie

There's a significant difference between...

There's a significant difference between "sleeping in a tent" and "staying overnight in a tent". I tend to do the latter. By the 3rd night, I'm wiped out enough to actually sleep. Still, we love...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-08-2012, 08:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,546
Posted By sew cornie

Last weekend my family, along with some friends,...

Last weekend my family, along with some friends, went for a hike on Mt. Hood (Oregon) and came across and unattended campfire. We sent someone back to the house to call and report it while the men...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-14-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,865
Posted By sew cornie

Good question . . . I don't know but would guess...

Good question . . . I don't know but would guess it might. I've used a little hand grater in the past. I just recently got a food processor and have only used it a couple of times so far for food,...
Forum: Main
08-02-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,659
Posted By sew cornie

My scrap bin has very tiny pieces down to about...

My scrap bin has very tiny pieces down to about 3/4" all the way up to fat quarters that have been cut into. I do applique so keep the very small pieces for that purpose. For someone who doesn't...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-01-2012, 10:40 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,865
Posted By sew cornie

I make mine by combining 1 cup borax, 1 cup...

I make mine by combining 1 cup borax, 1 cup washing soda, and 1 bar (grated) of Fels-Naptha soap. Only takes 1 Tbsp. per load in my HE washer.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-01-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,865
Posted By sew cornie

I make my own cleaners, laundry soap, and...

I make my own cleaners, laundry soap, and cosmetics (shampoo/conditioner, facial cleanser, masks, scrubs, etc.). Not only is it far less expensive, I know EXACTLY what the ingredients are and can...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
05-07-2012, 01:20 PM
Replies: 716
Views: 31,023
Posted By sew cornie

Cas and RiverRat, we'd love to have you join us. ...

Cas and RiverRat, we'd love to have you join us. Only one requirement . . . you must be prepared to experience side-splitting laughter. This group is full of fun and such wonderful ladies and we...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
04-01-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 716
Views: 31,023
Posted By sew cornie

How was the show? We got back from our other...

How was the show? We got back from our other obligation at 4:15 - I could've made it to the show for the last hour of it but decided it was a high cost to pay (gas, parking, entry fee) for only one...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
03-30-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 716
Views: 31,023
Posted By sew cornie

Hi MadMimm, I'd hoped to go tomorrow but it looks...

Hi MadMimm, I'd hoped to go tomorrow but it looks like we may have other plans. If I get to go it will be a spur of the moment thing. I hope you enjoy the show.
Forum: Main
03-06-2012, 10:35 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,562
Posted By sew cornie

From your "update" it sounds like I'm too late to...

From your "update" it sounds like I'm too late to pipe in on these blocks. But for future reference, I'd recommend you check out the book "Setting Solutions" by Sharyn Craig. The whole book is...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
02-27-2012, 01:19 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

I'm not going to Puyallup but I think I'm going...

I'm not going to Puyallup but I think I'm going to the one in Portland in March. DH brought a flyer home about it a few weeks ago and I have it on the calendar so as long as nothing more pressing...
Forum: Pictures
02-23-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 273
Views: 18,535
Posted By sew cornie

It's stunning! Love how bright and happy it is...

It's stunning! Love how bright and happy it is and the colors are so well balanced. Beautifully done!
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
02-17-2012, 09:50 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

I'll send the suggestion out by email in case...

I'll send the suggestion out by email in case someone doesn't check in here. We'll see what everyone thinks of the idea.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
02-17-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

Oooh, that could be fun! Whadda ya'll think? ...

Oooh, that could be fun! Whadda ya'll think? Should we do a swap? We could pick one size/style (ie. 9" Churn Dash or 12" Sawtooth Star or whatever) and could do it like the FQ swaps we've done...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
02-17-2012, 01:29 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

Can't FMQ yet and still pondering which project...

Can't FMQ yet and still pondering which project to bring. Still over 2 months to go, but it will come fast.

reeskylr, it will be nice to meet you in person. You were in my group for Boom 5.0...
Forum: Main
02-16-2012, 01:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,384
Posted By sew cornie

So much to think about. Thank you all for the...

So much to think about. Thank you all for the suggestions.

BellaBoo, that's a unique position you've had to see what people are attracted to. Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Main
02-15-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,384
Posted By sew cornie

Thank you all for your input. I don't believe a...

Thank you all for your input. I don't believe a raffle is going to be an option. The auction will have both silent and "live" items available and the lady who's volunteered to be the auctioneer...
Forum: Main
02-15-2012, 01:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,384
Posted By sew cornie

advice needed on making a quilt for auction

My children's school is going to be holding an auction next year (Feb. '13) and I offered to provide a quilt. Seemed like a simple plan until my brain began churning with questions:

what size is...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
02-11-2012, 09:42 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

Exactly! :0) That's why I offered the option of...

Exactly! :0) That's why I offered the option of 3 passengers first. Once we add in machines, projects, food, luggage, etc. . . . I don't want to have the van so full that someone has to ride as...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
02-11-2012, 03:04 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

I have a minivan and can easily take 3 passengers...

I have a minivan and can easily take 3 passengers with the back 1/2 of the van reserved for gear. Or 5 passengers who are traveling light. :0)
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
01-21-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

I'm not going this year. I'll be at the beach...

I'm not going this year. I'll be at the beach for a church retreat instead. Have fun though!
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
01-16-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

Sandy, I'm glad to see you all made it safely...

Sandy, I'm glad to see you all made it safely home! It was really nice to meet Rose and LuAnne. They fit right in, don't they? :0) Take care, my friend.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
01-15-2012, 04:29 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,872
Posted By sew cornie

We missed all those who couldn't be there. Thank...

We missed all those who couldn't be there. Thank you, Karen, for a great gathering!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-12-2012, 10:18 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 5,573
Posted By sew cornie

I think I've had this same newspaper salesman. ...

I think I've had this same newspaper salesman. After I refused the newspaper by telling him that I don't have time to read the paper, he said in a huff, "Well, you don't have to read the WHOLE...
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