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Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-28-2013, 01:30 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 396
Posted By Puddin57

I think TripAdvisor.com might be a good place to...

I think TripAdvisor.com might be a good place to start. It's posted by people who have actually been there or are currently living there. I found it most useful whenever I travel anywhere! Visit...
Forum: Pictures
04-29-2013, 10:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,767
Posted By Puddin57

I'm pretty sure Kitty left a bit of fur behind -...

I'm pretty sure Kitty left a bit of fur behind - even after it was washed. I don't know why cats think they have to sit on something that you're working on! He was a right monster when we were...
Forum: Pictures
04-29-2013, 10:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,767
Posted By Puddin57

Actually it's that "old" red and off white - kind...

Actually it's that "old" red and off white - kind of a cream background - but burgundy, rust, red and wine all come to mind when viewed up close
Forum: Main
04-28-2013, 12:36 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,335
Posted By Puddin57

ok, while I loved sewing with fresh new 100%...

ok, while I loved sewing with fresh new 100% pre-washed cotton, I think I'd switch to a poly-cotton blend.....I do and don't like the wrinkled effect when done - but to each their own
Forum: Pictures
04-28-2013, 11:19 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,767
Posted By Puddin57

"Ruby Wine" is done!!

with help from the QB regarding the layout, my Father-in-laws quilt was done on time for his 89th birthday. I'm calling it Ruby Wine because the binding I bought happened to be two different colours...
Forum: Main
04-26-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,940
Posted By Puddin57

I wish I had more options because what you all...

I wish I had more options because what you all are describing sounds like great choices....but I buy whatever Walmart carries - all polyester stuff, which is nice and light-weight. The family hasn't...
Forum: Main
04-26-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,335
Posted By Puddin57

the cookie sheet one is probably one I discovered...

the cookie sheet one is probably one I discovered on my own. Whatever I make has been too big for the floor, so I've had to use the dining room table and I found that pressing down on a cookie sheet...
Forum: Main
04-26-2013, 04:17 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,335
Posted By Puddin57

a rolling pin sounds like a great idea,...

a rolling pin sounds like a great idea, especially with smoothing the backing
Forum: Main
04-25-2013, 02:48 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,335
Posted By Puddin57

I think the cookie sheet one is probably one I...

I think the cookie sheet one is probably one I discovered on my own. Whatever I make has been too big for the floor, so I've had to use the dining room table and I found that pressing down on a...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
04-25-2013, 02:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,377
Posted By Puddin57

Hi Bilben, I'm also new here, but it's nice to...

Hi Bilben, I'm also new here, but it's nice to see more Canadians - there is a large mix of people here and all of them are pretty nice
Forum: Main
04-24-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 599
Posted By Puddin57

well....it's YOUR quilt, give it a try and see if...

well....it's YOUR quilt, give it a try and see if you like it...there is no right or wrong....but I would suggest you stick to a light weight blanket
Forum: Main
04-24-2013, 04:34 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,335
Posted By Puddin57

What I've learned about Quilting....

I've learned some pretty cool ideas since I started to read this board...what is the most unique thing you've discovered.... for me it was the difference between ironing and pressing OR maybe using a...
Forum: Main
04-23-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,470
Posted By Puddin57

I'm with Nilla - what's a clapper (only one I...

I'm with Nilla - what's a clapper (only one I know is "clap-on, clap-off")? Question: when setting a quilt seam, do you move the iron back and forth or hold it in place? steam or no steam?
Forum: Main
04-23-2013, 01:10 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 10,245
Posted By Puddin57

Thank you everyone for your input. Wish I had...

Thank you everyone for your input. Wish I had enough material to make both, but my Husband had the final say (it's a surprise for my FIL - he wore out my MILs quilt once she passed away 20+ years ago...
Forum: Main
04-22-2013, 06:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,640
Posted By Puddin57

I think #1 frames the center very nicely

I think #1 frames the center very nicely
Forum: Pictures
04-22-2013, 03:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,638
Posted By Puddin57

If there was a "LIKE" I'd be pushing it...

If there was a "LIKE" I'd be pushing it LOTS!!
Forum: Main
04-22-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 10,245
Posted By Puddin57

I need your help please - which layout?

I'm making a quilt for my 89yr old Father-in-law and (besides making a really bad choice on the fabric - not enough contrast with the colour etc), which layout is most pleasing? I think #1 is kind of...
Forum: Main
04-16-2013, 08:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,122
Posted By Puddin57

Magazines...print or digital

As a VERY new quilter, which type of magazine is best for simple, quick projects that teach you as you go along?

Then as you get more experience, which magazine would be the next step up? A more...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-12-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,097
Posted By Puddin57

I follow the rule "best by does not mean not bad...

I follow the rule "best by does not mean not bad after"....go ahead and use it.....use the Dr Pepper and mix it with chocolate cake mix and bake (add nothing else)....makes an excellent moisr cake...
Forum: Pictures
04-11-2013, 02:21 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,705
Posted By Puddin57

you are truly a compassionate and thoughtful...

you are truly a compassionate and thoughtful person - I admire that
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-11-2013, 02:08 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,398
Posted By Puddin57

if there was a "like" button, I'd be pushing it...

if there was a "like" button, I'd be pushing it ... LOTS!!!
Forum: Main
04-09-2013, 05:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,382
Posted By Puddin57

the choice is yours....both or either is an...

the choice is yours....both or either is an interesting choice
Forum: Main
04-09-2013, 08:14 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,470
Posted By Puddin57

thank you everyone for the suggestions - I'll...

thank you everyone for the suggestions - I'll play around with your ideas and if I can't get any of them to work, then I'll at least have some really pretty border strips!
Forum: Main
04-09-2013, 02:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,470
Posted By Puddin57

Nuts! I cut my "squares" wrong

OK...apparently I'm missing a major chromozone between my brain and my hands. I was sewing jelly roll strips together and had a lovely 4 row bar going. Stopped, measured, 8 1/2 inches, perfect!...
Forum: Main
04-08-2013, 07:57 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,016
Posted By Puddin57

a simple jelly roll race (or 1600) quilt is fast...

a simple jelly roll race (or 1600) quilt is fast and easy and they'll see quick results. Can also be made from scraps, left overs, donations (I used old pillowcases for my first attempt). It'll also...
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