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Old 10-15-2011, 03:42 AM
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Originally Posted by valsma
That old saying doesn't always work. Sometimes I count 3 times and still manage to mess up. Grrrrrr!
I do the same with my quilting as well as my Cabineting.(My full time job).
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Old 10-15-2011, 04:06 AM
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Sounds like you are pretty normal to me! We all do it.
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Old 10-15-2011, 05:03 AM
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Just last week! Fortunately I had plenty of fabric to re-cut.
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Old 10-15-2011, 05:10 AM
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Same boat here too-oval Bassinets are a royal pain in the buttocks -Grrrr
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Old 10-15-2011, 05:15 AM
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I have been there, and done that several times also. When things start happening like that I just back away and take a break.
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Old 10-15-2011, 05:17 AM
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As we all know very well!!!
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Old 10-15-2011, 05:29 AM
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Sorry to here that, but know your pain.
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Old 10-15-2011, 05:43 AM
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Sorry you had a problem, but glad to hear I'm not the only one that has had that same issue.
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Old 10-15-2011, 05:52 AM
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Been there, done that! I too have measured 3 or more times and still cut wrong!
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Old 10-15-2011, 05:52 AM
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That was my grandmother's favorite saying--and I repeat it often, myself. piecefully, the old one
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