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Forum: Main
11-01-2011, 06:04 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,261
Posted By sueinbarre

I know I am repeating some of what has been said,...

I know I am repeating some of what has been said, but shelving for heavy items on the wall to the house, a pull-down ironing board with a place to store the iron inside, drawers of all sizes,...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-11-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,424
Posted By sueinbarre

I have seen so much on 9/11 that I tried to not...

I have seen so much on 9/11 that I tried to not watch or hear any more coverage today. I just couldn't cry any more.
I spent the day following church getting everything ready to move my...
Forum: Main
06-18-2011, 10:37 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 9,835
Posted By sueinbarre

As a last resort, try hypnotism. See if you can...

As a last resort, try hypnotism. See if you can then think back to the last time you actually saw it and who or what was around it. It would probably be cheaper than buying a new small sewing...
Forum: Main
05-31-2011, 11:24 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,463
Posted By sueinbarre

I have been saving patterns for several years,...

I have been saving patterns for several years, also recipes, health information,jewelry instructions, politics, church, health hazards, etc. I have lots of notebooks. The only problem is getting...
Forum: Main
05-04-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,963
Posted By sueinbarre

straightening the fabric before I start to cut...

straightening the fabric before I start to cut it.

sueinbarre
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-30-2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,349
Posted By sueinbarre

That wind tunnel must be very long. We have been...

That wind tunnel must be very long. We have been getting it in Vermont as well. Picking up branches and dusting the house. Will it ever stop?

sueinbarre
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-30-2011, 08:58 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,241
Posted By sueinbarre

I grew up in Tennessee and was always told that...

I grew up in Tennessee and was always told that tornadoes only hit trailer parks and other low, flat areas. Looking at the TV, it seems that piece of folk wisdom was wrong. I will be praying for...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-25-2011, 09:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 13,743
Posted By sueinbarre

I grew up with a well and Daddy was always good...

I grew up with a well and Daddy was always good at fixing it so we rarely had a problem. One time it went out on Sunday morning and the preacher's wife stopped by and told Daddy what a bad man he...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-25-2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,349
Posted By sueinbarre

Hi, I live in Central Vermont (Barre) and it...

Hi,
I live in Central Vermont (Barre) and it seems like it has snowed more in March and April than November through February here. My mother-in-law bought Adirondack chairs a few years ago. They...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-20-2011, 04:17 AM
Replies: 4,877
Views: 161,909
Posted By sueinbarre

Yamba-Albany

Yamba-Albany
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-19-2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 4,877
Views: 161,909
Posted By sueinbarre

Randolph, Vt

Randolph, Vt
Forum: Main
04-19-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 11,732
Posted By sueinbarre

I know how you feel. Every time I find something...

I know how you feel. Every time I find something I feel like I can't do without, my husband talks about how soon he will be retiring and how much we will have to cut back. (I work for him so when...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-08-2011, 06:48 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 53,749
Posted By sueinbarre

love

love
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 11:58 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 11,412
Posted By sueinbarre

My mother asked me one Christmas when I was small...

My mother asked me one Christmas when I was small what my favorite colors were. I went to my 64 count box of Crayola and pulled out the sky blue, aqua (Was it sea green at that time?), and lavender...
Forum: Main
01-08-2011, 08:39 AM
Replies: 181
Views: 15,170
Posted By sueinbarre

"I'll Fly Away" might be a good one. It depends...

"I'll Fly Away" might be a good one. It depends on the quilt. I mostly like church songs and what they mean to me, but there are also songs like "Bridge Over Troubled Water" by Simon and Garfunkel...
Forum: Main
12-30-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,500
Posted By sueinbarre

I know this sounds strange, but I am in a group...

I know this sounds strange, but I am in a group that knits or crochets scarves for women in battered women's shelters. I was thinking that if I made long strips of various fabrics of all the same...
Forum: Main
12-17-2010, 07:37 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 8,183
Posted By sueinbarre

If it really looks okay, as you said, the...

If it really looks okay, as you said, the recipient will probably never even think about it as less than perfect. After all, the rest of the quilt was done on a sewing machine wasn't it. Just be...
Forum: Main
11-23-2010, 01:47 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,992
Posted By sueinbarre

You are truly fortunate to have such loving sons....

You are truly fortunate to have such loving sons.

You also reminded me that my Grandmother's sewing machine is now to be mine. I need to bring it back next time I get back home. One of my...
Forum: Pictures
11-15-2010, 10:15 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,706
Posted By sueinbarre

That is great. Is it a pattern you bought? I...

That is great. Is it a pattern you bought? I would love to try to copy it, but I don't want to break any copyright laws. I work in the camera business and so many people think it doesn't matter as...
Forum: Pictures
11-15-2010, 10:06 AM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,628
Posted By sueinbarre

I absolutely love the blue butterflies. ...

I absolutely love the blue butterflies.

sueinbarre
Forum: Pictures
11-15-2010, 10:03 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,512
Posted By sueinbarre

It is beautiful. I wish I had time to do one as...

It is beautiful. I wish I had time to do one as well. I am so far behind, I don't think I'll ever catch up.

sueinbarre
Forum: Main
10-11-2010, 06:08 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,331
Posted By sueinbarre

#6 One way to tell good quality material is to...

#6 One way to tell good quality material is to hold it up to the light. If you can read clearly through it, put it back. If you can see pretty well, but not read, it is iffy. Remember it will...
Forum: Main
10-10-2010, 08:17 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,331
Posted By sueinbarre

About 45 years ago, when I was taking Home...

About 45 years ago, when I was taking Home Economics, 1st year, my teacher said that the first thing to do after picking a pattern and the material was to read the end of the cardboard it was wrapped...
Forum: Main
04-22-2010, 07:43 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 21,501
Posted By sueinbarre

I am glad to know I am not the only person to use...

I am glad to know I am not the only person to use "gently used" clothing in my quilting. Now I just have to finish Mother's small piece of comfort.

sueinbarre
Forum: Main
04-20-2010, 08:36 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 21,501
Posted By sueinbarre

When my father died, my mother saved a few of his...

When my father died, my mother saved a few of his shirts. Why don't you go to Goodwill, Salvation Army or yard sales and find some "gently worn" shirts that would work together and use the fronts...
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