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02-08-2024, 08:12 AM
Replies: 137
Views: 22,450
Posted By cpfrog

Yep! I've been very good about this moratorium...

Yep! I've been very good about this moratorium and NOT buying fabric, esp. for those PHDs... Sooooo the PHDs remain unfinished within a stack of PHDs... which now are "Piled Higher and Deeper" PHDs....
Forum: Main
10-12-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,584
Posted By cpfrog

Hello juliasb, I know your posting was from 2019,...

Hello juliasb, I know your posting was from 2019, but thought I'd add my 2¢ worth. with about 28 members, our guild signs up for one month (one or two each month) for a program. andwe take turns. Our...
Forum: Pictures
01-05-2023, 05:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,329
Posted By cpfrog

toy story colors

Beautiful colorings and borders. Great inspiration for all of us.
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07-21-2022, 06:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,409
Posted By cpfrog

DUH! why didn't I think of that! Thanks, b.zang,...

DUH! why didn't I think of that! Thanks, b.zang, for a very economical and practical tip.
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03-31-2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,648
Posted By cpfrog

Thanks, Jan in VA. Great diagrams and...

Thanks, Jan in VA. Great diagrams and instructions.
09-02-2021, 04:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,825
Posted By cpfrog

To WIChix, You usually get what you pay for......

To WIChix,
You usually get what you pay for... yes, most brand names will back up their products. (Don't ask me how I know. LOL)
Forum: Main
04-29-2021, 03:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,705
Posted By cpfrog

½ gal milk plastic milk containers

I reuse the 1/2 gal. plastic milk containers; make bindings, ironed and folded; insert into pour-opening; store if needed keeps binding handy and clean! Then place on floor right next to my sew....
01-08-2018, 02:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,513
Posted By cpfrog

I'll have to see about 2018... I've already...

I'll have to see about 2018... I've already downloaded 2017 and looked back and downloaded 2016, too, a very visually interesting quilt (curves, too). Too many UFOs at this time, but a free pattern...
Forum: Pictures
01-08-2018, 02:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,164
Posted By cpfrog

I believe the fabric for those purple bags is...

I believe the fabric for those purple bags is like a flannel? or mock velvet? and you used the front and back! What type fabric did you use for the other lighter purple and gold blocks? What a great...
09-08-2017, 08:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,605
Posted By cpfrog

I've checked some of the numbers ......

I've checked some of the numbers ... after-the-fact ... on whitepages.com by "reverse telephone number" and usually they say spam or possible spam. I immediately block them on my cell. Can't do much...
Forum: Main
11-17-2016, 07:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,301
Posted By cpfrog

Our guild is small and with limited finances, so...

Our guild is small and with limited finances, so we (about 25 of us) take turns signing up yearly for the monthly meeting.

Members are in charge of the program and if we can bring in a speaker...
04-04-2016, 03:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,819
Posted By cpfrog

I believe my 1947 Featherweight 221 "ON-OFF"...

I believe my 1947 Featherweight 221 "ON-OFF" switch is for the light. Yes, they are "hot" all the time. Good idea to unplug. Easier might be having a dedicated Surge Strip with it's own ON/OFF...
Forum: Main
02-25-2016, 08:07 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,027
Posted By cpfrog

Can you ask a LQS or your 'local machine quilter'...

Can you ask a LQS or your 'local machine quilter' to order it for you? If you pick it up yourself, it might save some costs like shipping? Worth a phone call.
Forum: Main
02-25-2016, 08:04 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 6,344
Posted By cpfrog

Right is Right? Red is Right? Garden of Red? ...

Right is Right? Red is Right? Garden of Red? I do like NatalieF's suggestion: Flower Boxes
Forum: Main
02-25-2016, 08:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,302
Posted By cpfrog

Our van-RV is our "home away from home". We both...

Our van-RV is our "home away from home". We both love it but I lack just enough room for my portable Featherweight box. I have a small plastic shoe-box-size container for hand sewing my...
Forum: Main
02-18-2016, 08:27 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,592
Posted By cpfrog

Dear piker6ca, WOW! lots of suggestions and you...

Dear piker6ca,
WOW! lots of suggestions and you did your homework with previewing the diff. colored sashing strips.

Since there is yellow in each block, the gray background with the latest...
Forum: Pictures
08-13-2015, 03:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,478
Posted By cpfrog

Where do you get that lovely fabric? I haven't...

Where do you get that lovely fabric? I haven't seen anything even close around here... I must live in the slums or out in the woods where there are no fabric stores.
Forum: Main
08-13-2015, 03:41 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,232
Posted By cpfrog

It looks like an elongated Log Cabin. If...

It looks like an elongated Log Cabin.

If you start with the red in the middle (maybe cut 1¾" to finish at 1¼" ??) and go counter-clockwise, it appears "to my aging eyes", that you add a short...
Forum: Main
07-30-2015, 05:46 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,897
Posted By cpfrog

Great on Stainless Steel sinks too! AND the gunk...

Great on Stainless Steel sinks too! AND the gunk on the inside of shower doors!
Forum: Main
07-20-2015, 03:27 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,349
Posted By cpfrog

A labor of love. It will be beautiful when you're...

A labor of love. It will be beautiful when you're finished. One seam at a time. Good luck.
Forum: Main
06-25-2015, 04:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,820
Posted By cpfrog

Both outstanding, but the blue is too simple for...

Both outstanding, but the blue is too simple for me - one who loves challenging mazes. Red is a bit more complex but only a bit. HAhaha Did you make them up? or follow a pattern. The fabric choices...
Forum: Main
06-23-2015, 02:24 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,656
Posted By cpfrog

I have good luck with small - very small - cuts...

I have good luck with small - very small - cuts on the raw ends of the fabric. Each is less than ¼ inch; all the way across, about 6 inches apart. Then machine wash and machine dry. The dryer lint...
06-15-2015, 10:28 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,990
Posted By cpfrog

She looks lovely! Very similar to my FW which was...

She looks lovely! Very similar to my FW which was my dear late mother's and the one I learned to sew on as a child of 8 or 9.
My manual say 221-1 and I have a receipt dated August 1947...bought for...
Forum: Main
06-11-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,572
Posted By cpfrog

I did an 80th BD split-rail-fence quilt with the...

I did an 80th BD split-rail-fence quilt with the signature in the middle "white" muslin section. Sure enough... they started to write in the ¼" seam allowance edge! Before piecing the entire thing...
Forum: Pictures
04-09-2015, 07:25 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 13,626
Posted By cpfrog

Never heard of "NOTANS". I like that design...

Never heard of "NOTANS". I like that design idea... is it cutting corners off of one and adding them to another's center square?
Am I close?
Can you explain further? Thanks in advance.
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