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sewellie 08-19-2011 08:03 PM

the meaning of the abreviations that people useon this board? I'm new and don't understand some of them. Thank you! Sewellie

bjeriann 08-19-2011 08:13 PM

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

This has alot of them

erstan947 08-19-2011 08:14 PM

http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-48630-1.htm
This link should help.

bearisgray 08-19-2011 08:18 PM

you can also google whatever it is

example: lol meaning


http://www.internetslang.com/LOL.asp -

you may not LIKE some of the things you find here, but it's quite complete - but it doesn't have the quilting related


This one has a lot of the quilting terms:

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

gzuslivz 08-19-2011 11:25 PM

The ones that I didn't understand at first were:
dh: dear husband
dd: dear daughter
ds: dear son
mil: mother in law
fil: father in law
dil: daughter in law
sil: son in law
dgs: dear grandson
dgd: dear granddaughter
d9p: disappearing 9 patch
sid: stitch in the ditch
fmq: free motion quilting
lqs: local quilt store

If I've missed any you are wondering about, just ask:-)

bearisgray 08-20-2011 09:26 AM

obw - one block wonder
wow - white on white

nsdh - not so dear husband
imho - in my humble opinion
imnsho - in my not so humble opinion


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