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Forum: Recipes
05-04-2013, 08:43 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,750
Posted By MillieH

I did crab mornay served over/in puff pastry...

I did crab mornay served over/in puff pastry shells and a fruit salad for a luncheon, with a choice of pies for dessert. It was a hit--but the crab mornay is a bit expensive if you are having to...
Forum: Recipes
12-10-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,776
Posted By MillieH

I had a bunch of apples on hand last year, so I...

I had a bunch of apples on hand last year, so I made a Waldorf salad and took half of it to my son and DIL's. She'd never had or seen Waldorf salad before, and it has become one of her favorites. ...
Forum: Main
12-07-2012, 10:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,460
Posted By MillieH

I've had good luck with a solution of Cascade...

I've had good luck with a solution of Cascade (powdered original kind) and Dawn dishwashing liquid (original) disolved in hot water and left to soak for several hours or overnight.
Forum: Main
12-07-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,649
Posted By MillieH

Use your printer/copier and the chart provided in...

Use your printer/copier and the chart provided in the site below to make it as easy as pushing a button:

http://www.thequiltedsnail.com/scale.html
Forum: Recipes
12-04-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,434
Posted By MillieH

I'm a real soup lover. Thank goodness DH likes...

I'm a real soup lover. Thank goodness DH likes soup, too. I have a good recipe for a leftover ham soup, but this one looks so quick and easy I must try it.

Many of my specialty soups use...
Forum: Main
12-04-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,355
Posted By MillieH

If using purchased jelly rolls, this can be an...

If using purchased jelly rolls, this can be an expensive quilt top. However, it's a great stash buster quilt top. One good thing is all those scraps you thought were ugly, when cut and sewn into...
Forum: Main
11-28-2012, 05:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,987
Posted By MillieH

Color values are key to the success of this...

Color values are key to the success of this pattern. This is the time to use your very lightest (white, ivory, etc.) with your darkest prints and/or solids. But maybe that's just me....
Forum: Main
11-25-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 22,859
Posted By MillieH

As soon as the yardage I just ordered arrives,...

As soon as the yardage I just ordered arrives, I'll join you.
Forum: Main
11-15-2012, 08:00 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 11,371
Posted By MillieH

With me it's not a favorite pattern as much as a...

With me it's not a favorite pattern as much as a favorite theme. I love star blocks and usually have one in progress for hand piecing on trips.After one hurricane (Louisiana) when our power was out...
Forum: Main
11-07-2012, 12:02 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,941
Posted By MillieH

To be on the safe side, cover the printed area...

To be on the safe side, cover the printed area with freezer paper first.
Forum: Main
10-14-2012, 10:13 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 18,841
Posted By MillieH

So clever--and in you and your daughter's case,...

So clever--and in you and your daughter's case, so personal.
Forum: Main
10-11-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 421
Views: 114,922
Posted By MillieH

Thanks, Valarie Ann, for introducing this...

Thanks, Valarie Ann, for introducing this question. The responses have been quite interesting and may save others of us a lot of money on gadgets that don't work.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-06-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,432
Posted By MillieH

Up North said: Now the kookaburra song is...

Up North said: Now the kookaburra song is flitting through my head!!

Wonder how many of us that happened to as we read this?
Forum: Pictures
10-04-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 9,278
Posted By MillieH

I love it! Looks like a good project for quick...

I love it! Looks like a good project for quick gifts, too.
Forum: Main
10-04-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,114
Posted By MillieH

Angel Babies

Diannia, I'd be happy to go through my stash and send you fabrics with a tactile quality to help you have more variety to the parts of each angel --no charge for fabrics or postage. No doubt others...
Forum: Links and Resources
09-30-2012, 09:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,481
Posted By MillieH

Google for "increase decrease patterns" and get a...

Google for "increase decrease patterns" and get a chart with instructions for using a scanner to make a pattern any size you want it.
Forum: Pictures
09-24-2012, 08:57 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 55,041
Posted By MillieH

How clever!

How clever!
Forum: Pictures
09-20-2012, 07:53 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,287
Posted By MillieH

Perhaps this pattern should be called the...

Perhaps this pattern should be called the Football Star. You finished it during a game, and I hand-pieced some 50 or more 12" blocks of the same pattern on road trips to watch our son play football...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-19-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 11,420
Posted By MillieH

I'd always thought I'd like to be called Mimi,...

I'd always thought I'd like to be called Mimi, but my DIL's favorite grandmother was "Mimi" to her, and she died just before my first grandchild was born. I just couldn't ask to take her name so...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-19-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,607
Posted By MillieH

My DIL and my MIL taught elementary students. I...

My DIL and my MIL taught elementary students. I saw many of their teacher gifts in their next yard sale. I taught high school students, and they didn't usually give gifts--and that was fine with me.
Forum: Main
09-19-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,406
Posted By MillieH

I'm frugal. I used old bath towels (frayed...

I'm frugal. I used old bath towels (frayed edges) and cut bibs from the good part when my boys were little. I bound (bias tape) or zigzag-stitched the edges. These laundered well and dried quickly...
Forum: Main
09-19-2012, 12:07 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 49,374
Posted By MillieH

I've done this, but I just used fleece fabric and...

I've done this, but I just used fleece fabric and bound it with ready-made binding. Fleece won't fray and doesn't have to be bound, but it holds up better in the laundry if bound. It's light-weight...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-18-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,341
Posted By MillieH

To restore vintage white fabrics before putting...

To restore vintage white fabrics before putting them in my antique booth, I soak them in a mixture of hot water, Cascade (original, granular type) and regular Dawn dish detergent. I also used this...
Forum: Main
09-03-2012, 10:23 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,966
Posted By MillieH

Potholders or casserole carriers (for those...

Potholders or casserole carriers (for those church potluck dinners).
Forum: Main
09-03-2012, 10:06 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 12,096
Posted By MillieH

I've had mine 8 or 9 years. I love it! It's...

I've had mine 8 or 9 years. I love it! It's never needed any kind of repair. I does everything I need and more, so I've never had a "yen" to get a new machine.
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