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    Forum: Main
    05-24-2022, 12:38 PM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 6,411
    Posted By RosaSharon

    easy to get

    I received the pattern in my email after I requested it. It came a day or two later.
    Forum: Recipes
    11-13-2020, 04:19 PM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 11,931
    Posted By RosaSharon

    Raisins in chili and spaghetti sauce. You won't...

    Raisins in chili and spaghetti sauce. You won't know they are there, but you won't need to add any sugar.
    Forum: Main
    10-22-2019, 01:44 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,853
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I agree. I recently bought a brand from them and...

    I agree. I recently bought a brand from them and really don't like working with it at all. So disappointed. I do like their King Tut though.
    Forum: Main
    10-22-2019, 01:41 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,607
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I didn't read the other advise given here, but I...

    I didn't read the other advise given here, but I only do QAYG. I have made over 100 of them. I only do the kind with sashing, I do not endeavor to do them where you join the batting first. I have...
    Forum: Main
    12-24-2018, 05:49 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 14,725
    Posted By RosaSharon

    The first quilt I made at age 68 was QAYG I...

    The first quilt I made at age 68 was QAYG I learned from You Tube. It was a 'practice' quilt from scraps, no pattern. I used an old sheet for batting because I didn't have confidence it would come...
    12-22-2018, 09:57 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,901
    Posted By RosaSharon

    What happened to the Christmas poem?

    I truly wanted to read the Christmas poem but it wasn't there. This happens often. Why do things get removed? Just asking .....
    Forum: Main
    11-23-2018, 09:34 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 4,406
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I watched the video. Amazing! Thanks for posting.

    I watched the video. Amazing! Thanks for posting.
    Forum: Main
    10-31-2018, 11:18 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,698
    Posted By RosaSharon

    Something interesting, a mystery. My JoAnn store...

    Something interesting, a mystery. My JoAnn store carried C&C thread that doesn't have that notch. It has the removable cap. My Walmart store carries C&C thread with the notch. I wonder why, and what...
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2018, 11:49 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,452
    Posted By RosaSharon

    How do I attach ties to a lap quilt?

    I want to make my mother a lap quilt. I know what I want to do, all but how to attack ties so she can tie it around her waste while she sits. (So it won't slip.) I just can't figure out how to do it....
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2018, 11:56 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 4,389
    Posted By RosaSharon

    tape vs zig zag

    I agree wholehearted! I bought the tape. I had to heat the iron, then carefully position it, iron it, and found there was not really enough tape to justify the price. I went back to the old zig zag...
    Forum: Main
    09-09-2018, 02:09 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 12,477
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I really like it. It is nicer than most I found...

    I really like it. It is nicer than most I found here:blooming-nine-patch-quilts (https://www.pinterest.com/quiltinspire/blooming-nine-patch-quilts/?lp=true)
    Forum: Main
    09-05-2018, 10:18 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 3,945
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I would leave it because I would surely get a...

    I would leave it because I would surely get a little hole somewhere by ripping it. What I have done to prevent this was to resort to the much maligned starch. First I put the fabric through the...
    Forum: Main
    08-08-2018, 09:21 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 3,965
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I have a Pfaff and have conquered the FMQing...

    I have a Pfaff and have conquered the FMQing problems. If your machine is a Pfaff, I can tell you how to do it. My email is klcmac@ iCloud.com (No space after the @)
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2018, 10:28 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 5,312
    Posted By RosaSharon

    My favorite batting is Dream Green Polyester. It...

    My favorite batting is Dream Green Polyester. It is soft, doesn't shrink of course, doesn't pill, and priced reasonably. You can find it on amazon or fabric dot com. There are other places too, but I...
    Forum: Main
    07-30-2018, 10:01 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,188
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I would put the batting and back together, quilt...

    I would put the batting and back together, quilt it, and do another and another just the same and QAYG, join with sashing.
    Forum: Main
    07-11-2018, 10:16 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 4,800
    Posted By RosaSharon

    The problem is that the cotton batting shrinks at...

    The problem is that the cotton batting shrinks at a different percentage than the fabric so threads could break.
    Forum: Main
    07-05-2018, 03:17 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,357
    Posted By RosaSharon

    Be sure to eat at Takoda's restaurant at the edge...

    Be sure to eat at Takoda's restaurant at the edge of town. It isn't the restaurant in the middle of town. There is ample parking and good food there.
    Forum: Main
    07-03-2018, 10:40 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,715
    Posted By RosaSharon

    For me being a novice quilter, I can't make a...

    For me being a novice quilter, I can't make a puffy quilt. That is more like a comforter which is polyfill. My quilts are more suited to be bedspreads, or even a blanket.
    Forum: Main
    07-03-2018, 10:38 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,188
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I had no idea what I was doing when I make my...

    I had no idea what I was doing when I make my first quilt only 5 years ago. My mother had given me a box of scraps. I sewed them all together in strips, not know any other way. There was polyester,...
    06-05-2018, 03:06 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 7,270
    Posted By RosaSharon

    I have never heard of Jordan Fabrics. Surprised...

    I have never heard of Jordan Fabrics. Surprised because I used to live there in Grants Pass, and am still only a few hours from there now. She is great! I may have to go visit the store sometime.
    Forum: Main
    06-05-2018, 02:43 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 6,879
    Posted By RosaSharon

    Thank you so much. I will definitely look into...

    Thank you so much. I will definitely look into those places.
    Forum: Main
    06-04-2018, 04:41 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 6,879
    Posted By RosaSharon

    My favorite batting

    I hesitate to say what my favorite batting is because so many won't use polyester, but I truly love the Dream Green polyester. It is soft, no scrim, easy to work with, no pill, no shrinkage after it...
    Forum: Main
    06-04-2018, 08:57 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 6,879
    Posted By RosaSharon

    Fabric dot com and Amazon

    I have noticed that the only place I could find my favorite batting was on fabric dot com. I used to buy the batting, and shop for a little 'sale' fabric just for fun. Now that they have linked up...
    05-31-2018, 08:25 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 2,480
    Posted By RosaSharon

    NIGHTINGALE FYI Bookfinder dot com is a...

    NIGHTINGALE

    FYI Bookfinder dot com is a great place to buy used books. Be sure to check the hard to find little box that says "used." I get all my books there.
    05-29-2018, 10:40 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,869
    Posted By RosaSharon

    This information isn't really related, but maybe...

    This information isn't really related, but maybe a good place to give this advise. I have a MAC desktop and it started turning itself off, and I had a terrible time turning it on, as it just wouldn't...
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