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    Search: Posts Made By: Grandma Nancy
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    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    12-17-2016, 02:43 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,078
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    My husband is getting me the Bosch Universal Plus...

    My husband is getting me the Bosch Universal Plus mixer for Christmas. Glad to hear how much you all love yours. Can't wait.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    11-13-2016, 03:55 AM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 3,237
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I like tile and clean mine with homemade cleaner,...

    I like tile and clean mine with homemade cleaner, white vinegar mixed with 2x Dawn (1 cup vinegar to 1/2 cup dawn) in a spray bottle. Spray it on the leave it for 20 minutes or so and wash down. If...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-10-2016, 04:47 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 3,460
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I too had been in search of a good one and found...

    I too had been in search of a good one and found one about a year ago at Walmart. I doesn't have a name brand on it, just says "Made in USA" on the handle that turns. I would highly recommend it.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-05-2015, 04:33 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 5,230
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    What do you use a Side Cutter/Overcast foot for?

    What do you use a Side Cutter/Overcast foot for?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-22-2015, 03:37 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 4,277
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    Singer 401A

    I bought a Singer 401a in a cabinet. It was missing the two prong cord but had the bottom cord which goes to the knee controller. I used a three prong cord from by 306w to plug into the electrical...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-22-2015, 03:24 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 8,308
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    Sorry it is a 306w but the manual I have is for a...

    Sorry it is a 306w but the manual I have is for a 306k
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-22-2015, 03:23 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 8,308
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    Got out the manual and looked at my 306k to see...

    Got out the manual and looked at my 306k to see what you were talking about. Mine is missing too.
    Forum: Main
    08-22-2015, 03:04 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,698
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I wondered that too -- does more dense quilting...

    I wondered that too -- does more dense quilting make a quilt less warm?
    Forum: Main
    08-21-2015, 05:37 PM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 5,940
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    Well in the It world it means a potentially...

    Well in the It world it means a potentially unwanted program. I don't know about the quilting world.
    Forum: Main
    08-21-2015, 05:34 PM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,698
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    amount of quilting

    After reading Gildan's message about the amount of machine quilting making a quilt stiff, I wonder if machine quilting with minimal stitching on a domestic machine such as stitch in the ditch (10...
    Forum: Main
    08-09-2015, 03:46 AM
    Replies: 74
    Views: 8,788
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I use mine on top of the ruler and it does help...

    I use mine on top of the ruler and it does help with slipage. I like mine.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    06-13-2015, 04:53 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 6,018
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I have a 503a and really like it. I recently...

    I have a 503a and really like it. I recently went to an auction and picked up another one for $1. It was missing the nose piece. The problem with it is when you put it on zig zag it doesn't sew...
    Forum: Recipes
    12-19-2014, 07:15 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,326
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    Rolled Sugar Cookies Made Easy

    I usually use parchment paper to roll the dough out on and to bake the cookies on as well. Last week after mixing my dough and placing in the refrigerator to chill, I discovered I was out. Well, I...
    Forum: Main
    08-17-2014, 04:56 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 23,351
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I made this type of tree in another pattern. The...

    I made this type of tree in another pattern. The bottom block is oblong with small squares sown onto the ends and cut off at an angle. For instance in my pattern the bottom blocks were one green...
    Forum: Recipes
    08-17-2014, 04:13 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,847
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I set butter out to get soft and then whip it...

    I set butter out to get soft and then whip it with equal parts of canola oil, sometimes a little lets canola than butter. The more canola, the softer the butter. I very rarely use margarine anymore...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-03-2014, 05:32 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 6,206
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    what a cutie!

    Your grandson is adorable - love the quilt too!
    Forum: Main
    06-29-2014, 05:04 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 7,227
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I was just getting ready to ask if anyone made...

    I was just getting ready to ask if anyone made their own!
    Forum: Links and Resources
    06-07-2014, 04:16 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 1,467
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I just found a shop near my home that I didn't...

    I just found a shop near my home that I didn't even know existed - how cool is that!
    Forum: Main
    05-23-2014, 04:04 PM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 5,553
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I made one similar to that and used a bandana...

    I made one similar to that and used a bandana print cotton for the windows and then used flannel as backing - no batting. I don't think I'd want batting.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    02-28-2014, 05:51 PM
    Replies: 76
    Views: 6,873
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    Been there - started making my own. Mix 1/4 c....

    Been there - started making my own. Mix 1/4 c. brown sugar with 1 tbs. of vanilla. Stir and heat just until it bubbles, remove from heat and add pint of Half N Half.
    Forum: Main
    11-03-2013, 04:38 AM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 13,812
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    My husband made me an insert for the larger...

    My husband made me an insert for the larger spool/cone that goes inside from a dowel rod. He just drilled a hole up the center of the dowel rod so it fits onto the spool holder on the machine. It...
    Forum: Recipes
    11-01-2013, 11:59 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,547
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    I do mine in a smoker, which runs at about 225...

    I do mine in a smoker, which runs at about 225 degrees until done (several hours), about 170 degrees (I think) internal temp. I start out the night before and put a rub on it, wrap it in saran wrap...
    Forum: Main
    10-30-2013, 07:31 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 5,281
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    j hittle <cite...

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    Forum: Main
    10-27-2013, 04:06 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 5,267
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    Knot and bury - knot with machine or by hand...

    Knot and bury - knot with machine or by hand prior to burying?
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-03-2013, 08:32 AM
    Replies: 75
    Views: 33,823
    Posted By Grandma Nancy

    You say it has solvents in it, but it is a good...

    You say it has solvents in it, but it is a good overall lubricant? I have used it without any problems, but didn't realize that it has solvents in it and don't know if that is a good or a bad thing...
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