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I'm positive I am going to sound like a newb. Here it goes.

Old 06-29-2009, 04:34 PM
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I will have to bookmark this thread so when I run across one of those acronyms, I can look it up! I have figured out most of them.

SITD- Stitch in the ditch

FMQ- Free motion quilting

LQS- Local quilt shop

LAQ- Long Arm Quilter



C'mon, I know there are lots more! :?
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Old 06-29-2009, 04:50 PM
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FQ = Fat Quarter
WOF = Width of Fabric
JR = Jelly Roll
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Old 06-29-2009, 05:21 PM
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One of my favs that I learned here....

PIGS- project in a grocery sack
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Old 06-29-2009, 05:59 PM
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PIGS...Oh I love it!

ROTFLMAO!!! :lol:
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Old 06-29-2009, 06:05 PM
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PIGS......I had never heard that one but I love it. DGD and DGS are darling grand daughter and darling grand son.
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Old 06-29-2009, 06:15 PM
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I had a hard time figuring these out when I joined in March of this year. I am still figuring some out. I had to decode TY just this last two days- finally figured out it means thank you!
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yw - your welcome :D
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Old 06-29-2009, 07:22 PM
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Glad you asked! I was wondering what some of this shorthand meant, too! Thanks for the explanations all.
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Old 06-29-2009, 07:49 PM
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In my stash of fabrics I have USOs - unstarted objects.
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Old 06-29-2009, 07:50 PM
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Ditto!
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