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Forum: Main
11-08-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,301
Posted By Twinnie

My husband is a 94 year old veteran of the...

My husband is a 94 year old veteran of the Italian Campaign and the Anzio invasion of January, 1943. He didn't talk about the war for years and the only indication of what might have happened was...
Forum: Pictures
05-28-2012, 06:26 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 11,718
Posted By Twinnie

It looks like moving reeds or grass and some of...

It looks like moving reeds or grass and some of the fabrics are kind of African-themed looking.
Forum: Main
05-28-2012, 05:44 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,869
Posted By Twinnie

I'm one of the fans from the older age group - 81...

I'm one of the fans from the older age group - 81 years old. I love modern, having cheerfully lived through the Eames era (still have lots of the great furnishing designs from that time) and wore...
Forum: Main
03-11-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 13,527
Posted By Twinnie

IKEA sewing fabric and table

I think IKEA has some really pretty fabrics and at the right price. Can you tell me which table you bought? I've been in the market for one, too.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-09-2012, 06:09 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,498
Posted By Twinnie

copy pictures of quilts

I have a feature on my computer called "grab," which I often use to copy pictures from the computer. It allows you to select and capture the picture by outlining the part you want and capture just...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-06-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 12,520
Posted By Twinnie

I'll bet not many go back as far as I do since I...

I'll bet not many go back as far as I do since I remember Mark Harmon's dad, Tom, as a great football player in the late 30's/early 40's at the University of Mich. I was a kid and we all worshipped...
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2011, 05:39 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,666
Posted By Twinnie

How could you not wake up cheerful and optimistic...

How could you not wake up cheerful and optimistic with this beautiful quilt the first thing you see in the morning.
Forum: Main
02-28-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 14,477
Posted By Twinnie

I like the idea of a simple sashing, maybe a soft...

I like the idea of a simple sashing, maybe a soft green, pink or violet, that doesn't overwhelm the flowers, which should be the stars. Complicated quilting patterns are great for so many things,...
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 07:32 AM
Replies: 162
Views: 14,477
Posted By Twinnie

The daughters missed out big-time. The...

The daughters missed out big-time. The grandchildren may never forgive them for letting them go. I have stuff my mother made scattered around my house and they don't even go with my decor. Who...
Forum: Main
02-21-2011, 10:17 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 16,391
Posted By Twinnie

Yes, I've seen what the country has done with...

Yes, I've seen what the country has done with entitlements. Paid me a grand total of $480 a month in Social Security, $96 a month taken out for Medicare, and helped to pay the medical bills of my...
Forum: Main
02-21-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 16,391
Posted By Twinnie

This is a good opportunity to educate this...

This is a good opportunity to educate this person. You can refer to having to pay royalties for songs played, copyright laws in publications, and the chance to honor the creativity of quilters and...
Forum: Pictures
02-15-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 16,008
Posted By Twinnie

Yikes! Check eBay for the value of the big book....

Yikes! Check eBay for the value of the big book. I don't see any recent sales, but your head will swim at the prices.
Forum: Pictures
02-15-2011, 07:03 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 16,008
Posted By Twinnie

Wow. I taught first grade eons go and loved it,...

Wow. I taught first grade eons go and loved it, and this would have been such fun as a wall hanging in my room. Ah, the good old days.
Forum: Tutorials
02-15-2011, 06:37 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 13,913
Posted By Twinnie

Is having so much stark white a part of the...

Is having so much stark white a part of the overall pattern when several are sewn together?
Forum: Pictures
02-13-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,986
Posted By Twinnie

Speaking as an 80-year-old without the medical...

Speaking as an 80-year-old without the medical problems, thank goodness, if they were mine (I should be so lucky) I would just love to see the way you used those beautiful creations. The sooner the...
Forum: Pictures
02-13-2011, 06:19 AM
Replies: 210
Views: 15,986
Posted By Twinnie

It's great that she can do this sewing...

It's great that she can do this sewing considering her arthritis. I would just start on a quilt and put them together. It's more important to get it done and in her hands than to dither over the...
Forum: Main
02-13-2011, 06:04 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,622
Posted By Twinnie

From a fellow 80-year-old, doing projects like...

From a fellow 80-year-old, doing projects like this is great. I love her color choices. Not just the same-old. The reason she's 80 years old and still going strong is because she does things like...
Forum: Main
02-13-2011, 06:04 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,622
Posted By Twinnie

From a fellow 80-year-old, doing projects like...

From a fellow 80-year-old, doing projects like this is great. I love her color choices. Not just the same-old. The reason she's 80 years old and still going strong is because she does things like...
Forum: Main
02-11-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,920
Posted By Twinnie

Everyone in my family is talented artistically. ...

Everyone in my family is talented artistically. I can't draw or paint - even my stick figures embarrass me. But I do have a good sense of color and love fabric, so I sew things, including a few...
Forum: Pictures
02-10-2011, 06:01 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 11,050
Posted By Twinnie

Here are some possible sources of the fabric: ...

Here are some possible sources of the fabric:

http://www.favoritefabric.com/cgi/commerce.cgi?search=action&category=YBGS&keywords=all&template=PDGCommTemplates/SearchResult_category_benartex.html...
Forum: Pictures
02-10-2011, 12:32 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 11,050
Posted By Twinnie

http://www.favoritefabric.com/cgi/commerce.cgi?sea...

http://www.favoritefabric.com/cgi/commerce.cgi?search=action&category=YBGS&keywords=all&template=PDGCommTemplates/SearchResult_category_benartex.html
...
Forum: Pictures
02-09-2011, 09:12 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 11,050
Posted By Twinnie

I'm sure we'd all love to see the final result. ...

I'm sure we'd all love to see the final result. Or even pictures in progress.
Forum: Pictures
02-09-2011, 07:14 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 11,050
Posted By Twinnie

Here's another one: ...

Here's another one:

http://www.sews.com/fabrics/benartex/gardensong/gardensong.html
Forum: Pictures
02-09-2011, 07:14 AM
Replies: 136
Views: 11,050
Posted By Twinnie

If you want more fabric, maybe this site has...

If you want more fabric, maybe this site has some:

http://www.sews.com/fabrics/benartex/gardensong/gardensong.html
Forum: Main
02-09-2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 19,381
Posted By Twinnie

I'll bet none of those intimidating quilters...

I'll bet none of those intimidating quilters started out being perfect. Maybe you should stay in to try to keep up with the group, but do your own simple small projects for FUN, which is the whole...
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