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Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-24-2023, 06:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,227
Posted By Purl

Thanks for getting back to me ! I, am used to...

Thanks for getting back to me ! I, am used to having a Bernina. Had a lovely 930 which I gifted to a daughter along with a Bernina serger, and bought an Artista 180 with embroidery module. The...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-23-2023, 02:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,227
Posted By Purl

what brand sewing machine to buy??

Hi! I'm back after many years, wondering what brand of machine to get to replace my Bernina who's computer screen no longer functions. She is an Artista 180 and needs to retire, I'm afraid. No...
Forum: Recipes
05-04-2017, 06:44 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,770
Posted By Purl

Maple syrup baked custard! Wow! Made it last...

Maple syrup baked custard! Wow! Made it last night in the hope that it might be kind of like the flan we used to have in Texas. It was just wonderful!! And the maple syrup instead of carmellized...
Forum: Main
03-03-2017, 07:05 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,451
Posted By Purl

Major part of a Christmas tree skirt? Pieced...

Major part of a Christmas tree skirt? Pieced with green and off white it would be lovely- classic and very old fashioned.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-28-2017, 09:45 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,136
Posted By Purl

Hi Geri- Have you tried ordering the movie from...

Hi Geri-
Have you tried ordering the movie from your library? I just ordered one from mine a couple of minutes ago. Anything to avoid tangling with the "Electronic Life"!!!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-26-2017, 08:39 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 13,169
Posted By Purl

My husband and I have no interest in DNA testing...

My husband and I have no interest in DNA testing for ourselves - -But! we have a new 4 year old rescue dog we would really like to know more about. He is such a mystery in so many ways and his vet...
Forum: Main
01-18-2017, 06:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,481
Posted By Purl

white on white

I guess I usually use white on white, but I use the "wrong side". It gives just enough interest to keep me happy and doesn't show the ridges or blobs that look as though they could be picked off....
Forum: Main
12-16-2016, 06:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,002
Posted By Purl

Wow! What an terrific idea! My new plan! ...

Wow! What an terrific idea! My new plan!
Thank you so much.
Purl
Forum: Main
11-07-2016, 06:33 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,004
Posted By Purl

yo yos!

Yes! Garlands for the Christmas tree!! Thanks, Tartan. My box of orphans have found a home at last!
Purl
Forum: Main
10-28-2016, 04:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,319
Posted By Purl

Many thanks to all who took the time to reply! I...

Many thanks to all who took the time to reply! I will look for Dritz - it seems to be a good brand so fingers crossed. The others I tried to sand with an emery board and it was hopeless. I need to...
Forum: Main
10-28-2016, 05:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,319
Posted By Purl

Quilting Safety Pins

Any recommendations for quilting safety pins without burrs or flaws? I swore the last time I bought a pack it was the last time because only 1/2 or less were usable. They left holes so big in the...
Forum: Pictures
08-03-2016, 05:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,018
Posted By Purl

Kitsie - how fun to see your progress! I am just...

Kitsie - how fun to see your progress! I am just starting block #8 and am having a wonderful time. Your blocks are an inspiration and are just far enough in front of me to be a carrot to my horse. ...
Forum: Recipes
06-28-2016, 05:31 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,252
Posted By Purl

Yup! That's how they all learned their...

Yup! That's how they all learned their fractions! All three started by standing on a chair. What total fun and good times.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-26-2016, 05:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,972
Posted By Purl

Letters

Hi Carolyn-
Pat Sloan has a nice free alphabet. You will need to enlarge it, tho. I am always searching for good letters-would really like to lay my hands on Moda's pieced alphabet that I let pass...
Forum: Main
10-12-2015, 07:07 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,365
Posted By Purl

The reason he is such a happy little pig is...

The reason he is such a happy little pig is because he is sleeping on a huge slice of chocolate torte with a nice big dollop of whipping cream on top. Take that away and he won't be a happy little...
Forum: Main
07-01-2015, 02:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,613
Posted By Purl

Musty smelling fabric

A friend of mine told me she just received a box of wonderful 50's and 60's quilting fabric. Unfortunately, they had been stored in a closed up old house for at least 5 years and smell terrible. ...
Forum: Main
06-21-2015, 06:02 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,696
Posted By Purl

Good question, KLO. I put the band from the...

Good question, KLO. I put the band from the bottom of the pyramid to the very narrow top and use it on a prepared strip of fabric needing to cut only on the two sides. The fellow in the you tube...
Forum: Main
06-20-2015, 06:39 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,696
Posted By Purl

Put a wide rubber band around the ruler or...

Put a wide rubber band around the ruler or template! There is one on my 60 degree pyramid ruler right now and it's dandy. Saw it on you tube. I save the bands that hold broccoli, asparagus, etc.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-28-2015, 06:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,574
Posted By Purl

Paducah!

No stories? No pictures? Nothing to share?
Purl
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
04-25-2015, 11:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,186
Posted By Purl

I will be in Paducah tomorrow afternoon thru...

I will be in Paducah tomorrow afternoon thru tuesday. (I know- I missed the Show. Darn.) Wondering if there is any fabric left! I also would like suggestions of what to see, do and eat. We plan on...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-27-2014, 05:58 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 6,462
Posted By Purl

Greetings from Maine! We only have 1 week left...

Greetings from Maine! We only have 1 week left here. Boo Hoo. Fresh fish and or seafood once or twice a day will be missed a lot. Such a beautiful state!! Do we have a color for October's fat...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-27-2014, 06:36 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 7,146
Posted By Purl

We were in a Target here in Toronto day before...

We were in a Target here in Toronto day before yesterday. It was as empty as the ones back in the States. We left without a bag in hand. Sharyn - I love your idea of Penney's saving our Main...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-26-2014, 05:41 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 7,146
Posted By Purl

greetings from Toronto! Our Internet service has...

greetings from Toronto! Our Internet service has been wonky at best, but I have been thinking of you all. Lucky for me, I procrastinated about going to Tim Horton's for my one Canadian doughnut. ...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-18-2014, 12:59 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 7,146
Posted By Purl

WaaHoo! First day of our road trip and we are in...

WaaHoo! First day of our road trip and we are in a beautiful campground just outside of Eagle River WI. It is 64 degrees here and 80 degrees and storming back home. We need to keep ahead of the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-01-2014, 05:57 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 7,146
Posted By Purl

How funny! I've been checking the July postings,...

How funny! I've been checking the July postings, wondering where everyone had gone. And here you all are- right where you should be! I left a fairly long -for me- post on July a while ago and got...
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