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Forum: Main
06-17-2014, 06:13 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,963
Posted By rprue

We arrived at 6 am and grabbed coffee and treats...

We arrived at 6 am and grabbed coffee and treats at the bakery while we watched then hang the outdoor quilts. We got to see a lot before the weather got hot and parking was a breeze at that hour. ...
Forum: Main
05-30-2014, 03:29 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,186
Posted By rprue

I really like glycerine. Just a drop or two on...

I really like glycerine. Just a drop or two on your hands and it doesn't get hot, is very inexpensive, gives you a good grip and does not stain the fabric. You reapply after washing hands. A small...
Forum: Main
04-01-2014, 05:39 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 8,154
Posted By rprue

IMHO white or black. The white will give a...

IMHO white or black.
The white will give a fresh crisp loo. The black more dramatic.

While grey would be nice ... unless you can match to the grey couch, you are running a huge risk that they...
Forum: Main
01-17-2014, 08:26 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 9,576
Posted By rprue

Take breaks frequently and use ice wraps on the...

Take breaks frequently and use ice wraps on the knee. My Dr. said to limit the wraps to 20 minutes at a time but use them several times a day. Hopefully the Dr. of PT can also give you advice. Be...
Forum: Main
12-23-2013, 07:44 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,334
Posted By rprue

I would choose a nice dowel and hang some fabric...

I would choose a nice dowel and hang some fabric for the design wall. You can always take it down if needed and you get a nice wide easy to move wall if you can't leave it up all the time. Mine is...
Forum: Main
12-02-2013, 07:12 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,006
Posted By rprue

I also use clear jars but found the plastic jug...

I also use clear jars but found the plastic jug from the laundry pods works well and it won't break.
Forum: Main
10-06-2013, 03:47 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,893
Posted By rprue

Never would have made it to 15 years in the back...

Never would have made it to 15 years in the back of the cabinet at my house!
Forum: Main
10-06-2013, 03:33 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,111
Posted By rprue

Several people in my quilt group are now buying...

Several people in my quilt group are now buying this machine for taking to workshops. It is bare bones, no needle down or thread cutter but the stitch is reliable and it is easy to use. The cost is...
Forum: Mission: Organization
10-05-2013, 07:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 9,274
Posted By rprue

We have a bathroom with no windows and had a tube...

We have a bathroom with no windows and had a tube skylight installed. It wasn't too expensive and it brings in an amazing amount of light. We chose a national brand and had a factory-authorized...
Forum: Main
10-04-2013, 06:37 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 9,841
Posted By rprue

I like the Olfa 45 mm ergonomic cutter. It is...

I like the Olfa 45 mm ergonomic cutter. It is safe and works well. I also like it because I can buy replacement blades for that one at Harbor Freight. They are about $1 each and that was my...
Forum: Main
10-04-2013, 06:32 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,112
Posted By rprue

We have been to several gem and mineral shows in...

We have been to several gem and mineral shows in Tucson during Feb. The shows are the biggest around and quite spectacular if you head south.
Forum: Main
10-01-2013, 03:43 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 4,679
Posted By rprue

1969 I learned to hand applique houses. 16...

1969 I learned to hand applique houses. 16 blocks sat for 43 years. I finally finished it this year. The fabrics are leftovers from clothes I made in the 1960's. It is a trip down memory lane. ...
Forum: Main
09-30-2013, 06:45 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,277
Posted By rprue

Some in my class use the Janome/Hello Kittly...

Some in my class use the Janome/Hello Kittly machine from Sears for $100. You can also get them on Amazon. I got one for my grandddaughter and they are very light and very simple. No thread cutter...
Forum: Main
08-21-2013, 05:52 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,536
Posted By rprue

Are you using gloves to help grip the fabric? I...

Are you using gloves to help grip the fabric? I use glycerine instead and it helps control the fabric.
Forum: Main
06-19-2013, 06:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,605
Posted By rprue

Fmq

I love the stippling around the carriages. It will make them pop. How about circles inside the wheels? More stippling in the border would be simple.
Forum: Mission: Organization
05-10-2013, 07:11 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,242
Posted By rprue

Are you able to put in a skylight or solatube? ...

Are you able to put in a skylight or solatube? Ours was $300 including install and the area is now light and bright. I do love natural light all day long!
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