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Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-17-2013, 05:02 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Can't seem to keep to moratorium, but doing much...

Can't seem to keep to moratorium, but doing much better on the stash busting. Most of the time I have at least some of the fabrics on hand for any project I want to start. Do still usually have to...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-12-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Don't know if that counts or not, but it should! ...

Don't know if that counts or not, but it should! My friend since second grade recently celebrated the 37th anniversary of her divorce, so go for it. 😜
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
12-06-2013, 04:30 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

I for one like the idea of stash busting but...

I for one like the idea of stash busting but can't for the life of me manage the fabric buying moratorium. 😜
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
10-21-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

But you do have it in an account for a rainy day...

But you do have it in an account for a rainy day - the day when you aren't spending $ on fabrics but shopping your stash. I've had a great time shopping my stash first. Made easier by doing most of...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
08-30-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Well the wagon took off without me again. No I...

Well the wagon took off without me again. No I think I ran off and left it behind!

Anyway, I deliberately and with planned forethought went to get some Houston Texans and football fabric for a...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
08-06-2013, 03:17 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Well I looked at the for sale or trade section of...

Well I looked at the for sale or trade section of this board and totally lost the wagon!
However I've been using stash for most of my projects lately.
Now it will be even easier to continue to...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
07-23-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Wish I lived closer to all of you! It would be...

Wish I lived closer to all of you! It would be so much fun to actually meet you in person and hang out and quilt and shop and all that. Oops we aren't supposed to be shopping are we? Oh well...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
05-08-2013, 09:47 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Wonderful acquisition of beautiful fabric! Don't...

Wonderful acquisition of beautiful fabric! Don't think this truly counts as falling off the wagon since it was such a bargain.
I must confess to losing the wagon entirely. Needed more lighter...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
05-01-2013, 04:18 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Paulswalia - that is really pretty! Proof again...

Paulswalia - that is really pretty! Proof again that simple can be beautiful.
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
04-28-2013, 04:44 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Cindy I'm with you on the problem of finding only...

Cindy I'm with you on the problem of finding only mediums to darks in the stash. Got started on a quilt and definitely too little contrast and way too dark to be comforting and uplifting. So I had...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-29-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

I've not been completely on the wagon either, but...

I've not been completely on the wagon either, but three of my purchases have already found a way into projects and I still have some of each left, which is great cuz I really liked each one. And the...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-13-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

I think all of us are finding lots of...

I think all of us are finding lots of satisfaction in shopping our stash first. However shopping it exclusively is more challenging and for whatever reason, not always workable. Sometimes you just...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-13-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Beautiful quilt Paulswalia! Ok gang I must...

Beautiful quilt Paulswalia!

Ok gang I must confess to having jumped head first off the wagon (again). However it is all fabric I know I will use so I don't feel too guilty about it. And I did...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
03-04-2013, 12:34 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Ok I have to confess, I jumped headlong off the...

Ok I have to confess, I jumped headlong off the wagon today. Went into town for a spool of brown thread. Came back with 5 pieces of fabric in addition to the thread. Found two gorgeous batiks for...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
02-20-2013, 03:33 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Good point about keeping LQS in business. However...

Good point about keeping LQS in business. However the closest one to me is rather small and I haven't found much there that struck my fancy. Great for sticking to my no more fabric purchasing till I...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
02-16-2013, 06:03 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

I think this is a great encouragement to shop...

I think this is a great encouragement to shop stash first. After all why do we have stash if we aren't going to use it! Oh, its to enjoy the eye candy and dream of new projects. All of which...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
02-07-2013, 08:32 AM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

I'm excited about the challenge of using my stash...

I'm excited about the challenge of using my stash first. So far I've only had to get a bit more of the lighter blue fabric I was using on DD's quilt. Had enough to do a smaller size and she decided...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-28-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1,078
Views: 103,255
Posted By mom-6

Sounds like lots of success stories on here! I...

Sounds like lots of success stories on here! I also have been on more or less a fabric moratorium for about a year. Still buy some when it catches my eye, but mostly in only one or two yard lengths...
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