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Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-31-2014, 10:22 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,436
Posted By MonaMcC

At our Bible Study on Tuesday the song "How Great...

At our Bible Study on Tuesday the song "How Great Thou Art" was played to get us started. That was my grandmothers' favorite that she would play on her old upright piano which had a hollow, tinkly...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-08-2014, 11:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,811
Posted By MonaMcC

What a treasure! Your dad was very talented. ...

What a treasure! Your dad was very talented. Mine was too and I have hung on to as many of his hand made items as I could. He was a true craftsman. He made my mother a beautiful jewelry box and a...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-29-2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,249
Posted By MonaMcC

I think that working hard is recognizing what...

I think that working hard is recognizing what needs to be done to accomplish a goal. You can go through a day and "do stuff" but the things that have an ultimate purpose behind them seem to take on...
Forum: Pictures
06-27-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 17,682
Posted By MonaMcC

SO Beautiful!!! And so realistic. You've...

SO Beautiful!!! And so realistic. You've captured the Koi colors so well some look like ours! Was this a pattern or did you create this on your own?
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-10-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,535
Posted By MonaMcC

That was truly being in the right place at the...

That was truly being in the right place at the right time! Your work is beautiful. I enjoy stained glass too and seem to make more that I give away than I've been paid for
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-10-2013, 08:25 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,560
Posted By MonaMcC

Beautiful job! I've always loved crafts. Period....

Beautiful job! I've always loved crafts. Period. Anything that puts pieces together - sewing, beading, laying ceramic tile and stained glass. Your first project is very well done. Love your...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-20-2013, 09:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,402
Posted By MonaMcC

My Dad started ours when my Grandmother talked...

My Dad started ours when my Grandmother talked about working on hers (Mom's mother). They went to the library back then and wrote dozens of letters to known family and received copies of old (18 &...
Forum: Links and Resources
05-20-2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,534
Posted By MonaMcC

My sister and I split all of our mother's...

My sister and I split all of our mother's knitting and sewing stash and supplies. I even got her Bernina sewing machine that she loved. My two daughters are both married and one is now sewing for...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-20-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,067
Posted By MonaMcC

There are some funny recordings of what people do...

There are some funny recordings of what people do when answering telemarketers on Youtube. The funniest one was as soon as this one man would answer the phone he would say "911 what is your...
Forum: Pictures
05-09-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,766
Posted By MonaMcC

I love it! Very creative. In fact, I have a...

I love it! Very creative. In fact, I have a nephew who will be signing up right after his HS graduation this month and going into the Air Force. I've been trying to come up with a more...
Forum: Pictures
03-26-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 8,301
Posted By MonaMcC

SO beautiful! It's seeing beautiful creations...

SO beautiful! It's seeing beautiful creations like yours that inspire me to get off my duff and get busy! Thanks for the inspiration. Sew on!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-07-2013, 09:38 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,606
Posted By MonaMcC

I know exactly what you mean! I LOVE doing tile...

I know exactly what you mean! I LOVE doing tile work, making stained glass projects - really anything that you have to put things together to make something. The end result is so pleasing every...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-31-2013, 10:28 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 12,567
Posted By MonaMcC

There are lots of recipes on the internet to make...

There are lots of recipes on the internet to make up your own cleaning products out of things that you already may have in your pantry. Clothes washing detergent, disinfectant spray, soaps, lotions,...
Forum: Pictures
11-20-2012, 09:00 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,712
Posted By MonaMcC

This is SO beautiful!!! I do stained glass and...

This is SO beautiful!!! I do stained glass and NEVER even thought of using my glass patterns to make a quilt! You've given me a new direction to pursue in quilting! If you hadn't said this was a...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-13-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,422
Posted By MonaMcC

Beautiful picture. Every time I see a Blue Bird...

Beautiful picture. Every time I see a Blue Bird now it tugs at my heart. My Mom passed away on Valentines' Day in 2007 and on that very sad morning I was looking out at her back yard. We had spent...
Forum: Pictures
11-09-2012, 12:54 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 10,271
Posted By MonaMcC

Great quilts! I like easy. What's the name of...

Great quilts! I like easy. What's the name of the train fabrics? My youngest grandson (2 yrs) loves trains and I'd like to make a quilt that he can use for a long time instead of the normal Thomas...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-08-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,753
Posted By MonaMcC

So glad you are safe and have your power back on....

So glad you are safe and have your power back on. I live in central Alabama and was on the interstate going south back toward my house a couple of days after the storms hit up there. It was dark...
Forum: Pictures
11-01-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 8,885
Posted By MonaMcC

So beautiful! I can almost feel the warmth it...

So beautiful! I can almost feel the warmth it will bring your brother from here. Beautiful color choices.
Forum: Main
10-30-2012, 10:08 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 8,349
Posted By MonaMcC

You know, back when I was young, I always looked...

You know, back when I was young, I always looked forward to the Sears & Roebuck catalog to decide what I wanted for Christmas. Too bad there's not a giant catalog for us now! They come in droves and...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-25-2012, 01:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,266
Posted By MonaMcC

I'll have to remember to tell DH about this. ...

I'll have to remember to tell DH about this. This man played in Last of the Mohicans and I bet I've watched it a 100 times. My husband loves it.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-22-2012, 01:46 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,195
Posted By MonaMcC

Now what? Because I've tried to learn...

Now what?

Because I've tried to learn whatever craft I've seen that caught my attention and would have tried other things if everybody hadn't thought I'd lost my marbles. My mantra is "learn...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-18-2012, 01:30 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,938
Posted By MonaMcC

I was taught to knit and crochet between 9 - 11...

I was taught to knit and crochet between 9 - 11 yrs, made my own clothes in highschool and dabbled in painting. Learned Stained Glass in my 20's, quilting in my 40-50's and now do a hodge-podge of...
Forum: Main
10-18-2012, 01:14 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 19,216
Posted By MonaMcC

I am also a member of Knitting Paradise forum. ...

I am also a member of Knitting Paradise forum. If you ever start a thread or respond to a thread you receive an email when a new comment is made which makes following a post pretty easy. It's...
Forum: Pictures
10-18-2012, 09:23 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 10,211
Posted By MonaMcC

Beautiful quilt! Re the fibro - I don't have it...

Beautiful quilt! Re the fibro - I don't have it but have talked to some who do. Ever tried going Gluten-free? I've heard it helps some.
Forum: Pictures
10-18-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 6,864
Posted By MonaMcC

Love the shades of green. Really sets the other...

Love the shades of green. Really sets the other colors off. Does this mean that the Quilt Police are working undercover now? I may have a couple at my house and never knew it!
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