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    02-18-2020, 08:47 AM
    Replies: 17
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    Posted By fruitloop

    When Lowe's delivered my washer the delivery guy...

    When Lowe's delivered my washer the delivery guy told me to be sure and leave the washer door opened when not i use. If not all the time then overnight. All the water needs to evaporate from behind...
    11-29-2019, 08:31 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,262
    Posted By fruitloop

    They look the same to me. I have the Hickory Nut...

    They look the same to me. I have the Hickory Nut one too. Wonder how it got passed the patent? I use it a lot for small quilt as you go projects. I like the new ways MS used the fabric to make...
    11-28-2019, 10:23 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 6,168
    Posted By fruitloop

    I wonder how it can be sold when it's an old...

    I wonder how it can be sold when it's an old folded star pattern that use to made decades ago? We use to make theses in grade school from wrapping paper. I guess using fabric makes them new. ...
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    11-28-2019, 09:23 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,325
    Posted By fruitloop

    Onebyone is right. DH teaches metallurgy and...

    Onebyone is right. DH teaches metallurgy and said it doesn't make any difference in a pot holder which side the heat shield is on, your hand is protected from the heat. Shield between two layers is...
    11-26-2019, 07:57 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 10,788
    Posted By fruitloop

    I have learned not to stress over should I or...

    I have learned not to stress over should I or shouldn't I when the decision is not life changing. Guilt over having something I want and able to get it is silly.
    11-26-2019, 07:31 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,998
    Posted By fruitloop

    Oh Thank you for posting this. Just what I need...

    Oh Thank you for posting this. Just what I need to put under my tree to me from me. I feel like I talked to Santa and now waiting for Christmas morning.
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    11-22-2019, 05:15 AM
    Replies: 59
    Views: 8,166
    Posted By fruitloop

    I like being spoiled. LOL

    I like being spoiled. LOL
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    11-22-2019, 05:13 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 7,667
    Posted By fruitloop

    I have the vivilux machine light and I don't have...

    I have the vivilux machine light and I don't have to have any light in a dark room but it. It is that good. Best purchase I've made all year. I bought an extra to have to use while one is...
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    11-14-2019, 02:03 PM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 4,993
    Posted By fruitloop

    The Castle Wall quilt for my grandson's first...

    The Castle Wall quilt for my grandson's first birthday. It's in the last issue of Block magazine. The panel was already sold out when I ordered the day after the magazine came! It sold out fast....
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    11-14-2019, 01:59 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 4,728
    Posted By fruitloop

    I have been using the Slidlock for safety for...

    I have been using the Slidlock for safety for several years. Like onebyone I had a nasty cut with the rotary cutter and I never want that to happen again. I don't understand why anyone would use a...
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    11-01-2019, 02:04 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 6,598
    Posted By fruitloop

    When the Insulbrite is between two layers of...

    When the Insulbrite is between two layers of batting it doesn't matter which side it is facing.
    11-01-2019, 06:32 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 2,704
    Posted By fruitloop

    Sandra Dallas is my favorite quilt fiction...

    Sandra Dallas is my favorite quilt fiction writer.

    I have a friend who is an author of series books. She said she has to write the books to not be above an 8th grade reading and comprehension...
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    11-01-2019, 06:20 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 6,980
    Posted By fruitloop

    I have been to many quilt classes and workshops. ...

    I have been to many quilt classes and workshops. I have learned over the years no one cares how fast or slow I sew. No one cares if I sit and rip out stitches. When I realized no one should care...
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    10-17-2019, 05:36 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 3,614
    Posted By fruitloop

    It looks like it may have been in a quilt book...

    It looks like it may have been in a quilt book or magazine for modern style quilts or in the category of modern quilt. That may help a little to locate it. I think there was only one modern quilt...
    10-17-2019, 05:28 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 4,302
    Posted By fruitloop

    I saw these at a local quilt show vendor booth...

    I saw these at a local quilt show vendor booth last week. I bought three of them. One for me and two for gifts. I went back to buy one more but was told they sold out in the first hour after the...
    10-13-2019, 01:39 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 3,654
    Posted By fruitloop

    Spool of thread for bobbin!

    My friend was given a vintage machine that uses a spool of thread for the bobbin. It works great. Just out of the shop for restore. Now why was that machine not improved upon so we could have one...
    10-13-2019, 01:30 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,494
    Posted By fruitloop

    I went to a quilt show yesterday and there was a...

    I went to a quilt show yesterday and there was a vendor demoing marbling color on fabric squares. It looked very easy and fun. She wouldn't say what she used to thicken the water solution though. ...
    10-13-2019, 01:25 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 4,302
    Posted By fruitloop

    My PT told me to stop all repetitive action using...

    My PT told me to stop all repetitive action using my hands or regret it later. I showed her snipping chain pieced fabric pieces and she said No. I got the Gypsy cutter and she approved. No ...
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    09-26-2019, 09:37 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 8,346
    Posted By fruitloop

    The Juki tech told me never to use a non Juki...

    The Juki tech told me never to use a non Juki approved bobbin in a Juki machine as the wrong bobbin can potentially damage it. He gave me a package of the generic ones said they were fine. No holes...
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    09-21-2019, 04:55 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 7,448
    Posted By fruitloop

    Dual Duty was made for one reason, to save the...

    Dual Duty was made for one reason, to save the manufacturer money. Short staple cotton pieces are cheap but very weak so it was wrapped in poly. It sews fine in many machines. But it is very...
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    09-21-2019, 04:34 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 3,113
    Posted By fruitloop

    I was in a dressing room for a play last night...

    I was in a dressing room for a play last night and I actually noticed every woman opened her mouth to put on mascara! I did too. It's not that easy to have that control come naturally and not have...
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    09-14-2019, 08:00 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 6,968
    Posted By fruitloop

    I give most of my quilts away free. I like that...

    I give most of my quilts away free. I like that better then making one for pay. As I posted, once I give a contract with cost and tell them to think about it I seldom hear about it again. The...
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    09-14-2019, 04:18 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 5,784
    Posted By fruitloop

    My favorite is taking my completed quilt to Show...

    My favorite is taking my completed quilt to Show and Tell at guild. I love show and tell, it's like a mini quilt show.
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    09-14-2019, 04:05 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 6,968
    Posted By fruitloop

    Thank goodness I didn't save any of my kids tee...

    Thank goodness I didn't save any of my kids tee shirts. I have pictures of them wearing the tee shirts that's enough. Tee shirt quilts are more a craft project to me then a quilting project.
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    09-13-2019, 01:04 PM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 5,652
    Posted By fruitloop

    I'm no close to finishing my goals for this year....

    I'm no close to finishing my goals for this year. And today I agreed to make some fabric gifts for our guild's sale table in November so that puts me behind more. I am very good at carry over to...
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