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CCCorner 08-03-2010 09:30 AM

Would or could someone please define the must common intitials used when communicating in this blog. For example DH, I know you are probably referring to your husbands but not sure how......thanks ....see I really am a newbie but loving this blog :D

stitchinwitch 08-03-2010 09:40 AM


Originally Posted by CCCorner
Would or could someone please define the must common intitials used when communicating in this blog. For example DH, I know you are probably referring to your husbands but not sure how......thanks ....see I really am a newbie but loving this blog :D

DH - darling husband
SIL - sister in law
DD - darling daughter
BF - best friend

feline fanatic 08-03-2010 09:52 AM

If you use the search function for "acronyms" you will find all the topics on this. Here is a link to common quilty ones.

http://quiltinggallery.com/2009/04/2...ters-acronyms/

CCCorner 08-03-2010 11:11 AM

Thanks a bunch I was hoping they were all sweet names.

CCCorner 08-03-2010 11:12 AM


Originally Posted by feline fanatic
If you use the search function for "acronyms" you will find all the topics on this. Here is a link to common quilty ones.

http://quiltinggallery.com/2009/04/2...ters-acronyms/



Thank you very much so much to learn so little time :-D

klgreene 08-03-2010 03:27 PM

There is not a day that goes by that I don't learn something on this blog.

DoxieMom 08-04-2010 09:57 AM

Thanks for the reference. I learned a few new ones and am now hoping to avoid WOMBATs!


Originally Posted by feline fanatic
If you use the search function for "acronyms" you will find all the topics on this. Here is a link to common quilty ones.

http://quiltinggallery.com/2009/04/2...ters-acronyms/


lalaland 08-04-2010 11:03 AM

My personal favorite

WIWMI - Wish It Would Make Itself

nativetexan 08-04-2010 11:05 AM

he,he. my girlfriend always does JTJ, for John the jerk.
not quilting but i always know what it stands for.

zyxquilts 08-04-2010 11:25 AM

Almost anything with a "D" is family -
DH Dear (or Darling) Husband
DD - daughter
DGD - granddaughter
DS - son
DGS - grandson
MIL - mother in law
SIL - sister in law
FIL - father in law
BIL - brother in law

FQ = Fat Quarter (fabric cut approx. 18" X 22")
HST = Half-Square Triangle
QST = Quarter-Square Triangle

ROFL - Rolling On Floor Laughing
ROFLBO - Rolling On Floor Laughing my B*tt Off
ROFLAO - Rolling On Floor Laughing my A$$ Off
LOL - Laughing Out Loud

And in the live chat room - brb = be right back

Hmmmm, can't think of anything else just now, hope these help! :D



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