what is a "chip"?

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03-24-2012, 05:26 AM

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stitchinwitch

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First time I ever heard about chips...now where is the dip?......I'm getting the munchies!!

03-24-2012, 05:54 AM

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hoppa

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that is a new one on me too

03-24-2012, 06:56 AM

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lfstamper

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Always something new to keep us guessing and intrigued!

03-24-2012, 07:02 AM

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Geri B

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those dimes and nickels will soon be called "jackson" ($20) and whomever is on a $50, sorry can't put my hands on one just now....ha,ha,ha. And who will be able to afford a "dessert roll", we will all be using "crumbs"............

03-24-2012, 07:52 AM

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karate lady

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what are dimes and nickles......and for all you sillies, don't tell me money...LOL......

03-24-2012, 08:55 AM

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NUBQ

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You're ALL too funny..Thanks for the laugh, as I learn what all the quilt language is about...

03-24-2012, 09:57 AM

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Morag

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Quote:

Originally Posted by SunlitenSmiles

dimes are ten inch squares like layercakes
nickles are five inch squares like charms and chips
dessertrolls are five or sometimes six inch by width of fabric
and crumbs are odd shaped leftovers that you just cannot part with

BTW i luv Stonehenge.....

OMG!! Just when I was thought I had mastered the english language

03-24-2012, 09:59 AM

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Morag

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Quote:

Originally Posted by stampinteresa

Thanks for the laughs, I was really getting down in the dumps -- missing family while still in Indy. I , too, had to look those terms up. Teresa

AHHH!! Sorry your feeling badly ... heres a bunch of hugs from all of us silly people... hugs1 hugs! hugs!

03-24-2012, 11:25 AM

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WMUTeach

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And I was guessing a 2.5 by 2.5 square. A quarter of a charm which is a quarter of a layer cake, which is..... Well I was wrong any way. I like my chips with lots of onion dip but it makes sewing so messy. Really clogs up the works. Tee-Hee!