Don't you just love a smart mouth?
03-09-2013, 03:52 PM
#34
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Originally Posted by Joy Higdon
I went to a quilt show today. There was a vendor there helping his wife. While making my purchases, he told me his wife was a long armed quilter that quilted for people. I told him I was trying to quilt my own. He said that was fine on small items like wall hangings and table toppers but that if I did not have a longarm machine I could not quilt a quilt on a DSM(guess I didn't get the memo). I said, well actually I have quilted half of a 96x96 quilt. He said, well you must have had lots of practice and be really good. I said, well actually I have just
started and haven't had a lot of practice. Oh well.
started and haven't had a lot of practice. Oh well.
03-09-2013, 04:01 PM
#35
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I was at a show about 3 years ago and heard some woman telling three others that "you cannot hand quilt through Warm and Natural" batting. I know this is a lie as I hand quilt about 80 percent of my quilts and ONLY use W&N. She must have had her own agenda.
03-10-2013, 03:28 AM
#36
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Originally Posted by be a quilter
That's sweet!! A man showing support for his wife! Sounds like he is proud of her work. It doesn't sound like he was trying to be a smart mouth, just trying to help in a quilting world.
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