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Forum: QB Help Center
11-04-2011, 06:43 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 14,849
Posted By uponourhill

I'm afraid I'm another one who is displeased with...

I'm afraid I'm another one who is displeased with the new format, and echo the viewpoint of, "if it's not broken, don't fix it". it was so easy to pop in for awhile to the old format. And we could...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-14-2011, 07:31 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,569
Posted By uponourhill

Welcome, Beckie, and aren't you lucky to live in...

Welcome, Beckie, and aren't you lucky to live in the land where Morganton Sewing Center is located? Wonderful people.

Bobbie, from Spruce Pine
Forum: Main
06-27-2011, 07:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,775
Posted By uponourhill

Can you simply make each block a bit larger? ...

Can you simply make each block a bit larger? Would simplify having to create extra borders.

Bobbie
Forum: Main
04-19-2011, 05:12 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 7,254
Posted By uponourhill

Welcome! You'll likely find quilting a wonderful...

Welcome! You'll likely find quilting a wonderful fun hobby in retirement - I sure did! I frequently buy fabric online at www.thousandsofbolts.com, and have been pleased. I started out making...
Forum: Main
04-14-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 130
Views: 11,240
Posted By uponourhill

I have a Viking SE LE and love it hugely. There...

I have a Viking SE LE and love it hugely. There are hundreds of different types of stitches built-in, and it makes wonderful embroideries for quilting. Recently finished one for my daughter using...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-07-2011, 08:46 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 3,938
Posted By uponourhill

Welcome from NC. Indeed Patches is very lucky to...

Welcome from NC. Indeed Patches is very lucky to have found you. This site seems to be the one I go to, to relax before bed. So many lovely and talented people here - enjoy!
Bobbie
Forum: Pictures
03-07-2011, 08:41 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,763
Posted By uponourhill

We had the same color rain yesterday. We're a...

We had the same color rain yesterday. We're a couple of hours southeast of you, in Spruce Pine, NC, and had some serious snow showers yesterday. Luckily, we were just a degree too warm for it to...
Forum: Main
02-19-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,921
Posted By uponourhill

Oh boy! I took a basic Singer in for a repair...

Oh boy! I took a basic Singer in for a repair job 2 years ago and wound up with the most incredible Viking embroidery machine... I have had such fun with it, and you will, too! You have much more...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-19-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 2,219
Posted By uponourhill

Welcome, and you have found the perfect place to...

Welcome, and you have found the perfect place to learn, and wonderful supportive people. Mostly, I have just lurked like you (lack of time), but this site is really great!
Bobbie
Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-19-2011, 09:27 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,296
Posted By uponourhill

Hello, and welcome from North Carolina. I almost...

Hello, and welcome from North Carolina. I almost never reply to this board, and lurk instead, but you will feel so welcome here. Do enjoy your new lifestyle move!
Bobbie
Forum: Main
01-26-2011, 09:50 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 9,084
Posted By uponourhill

Happy Birthday to you, - glad you had a mostly...

Happy Birthday to you, - glad you had a mostly good time on your special day. And hey, as the Mom of m-a-n-y dogs thoughout the years, the damage could have been way worse. How about a crate while...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-06-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,832
Posted By uponourhill

Belated Happy Anniversary! We are married for 48...

Belated Happy Anniversary! We are married for 48 years and still each other's best friend. I wish you the same fortune; you have a great start.

Bobbie
Forum: Main
05-19-2010, 07:07 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,346
Posted By uponourhill

Gads - of course I meant "for ONE with all the...

Gads - of course I meant "for ONE with all the bells and whistles..."
Bobbie
Forum: Main
05-18-2010, 06:28 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,346
Posted By uponourhill

Lots of good advice here. I have a Husqvarna,...

Lots of good advice here. I have a Husqvarna, and so highly recommend getting a computerized machine. The fabric store that sold me mine also gives lots of classes in quilting. Too bad they are...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-06-2010, 04:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 779
Posted By uponourhill

That is too funny! To my family, you live in the...

That is too funny! To my family, you live in the west! That's before I went to school in IL, married a guy from ther, and then lived in a lot of places in the country.

Bobbie
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-06-2010, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 779
Posted By uponourhill

No, I've never heard of that town. I'll have to...

No, I've never heard of that town. I'll have to look at a map. Where in the northeast are you? I was raised in MA.

Bobbie
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
05-05-2010, 08:06 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 166,628
Posted By uponourhill

Og gosh, you must be overwhelmed by now. I need...

Og gosh, you must be overwhelmed by now. I need a Mama, and can't even find the page where I asked for one, so am having a hard time seeing if I'm adopted. :-)

Bobbie
Forum: Main
05-05-2010, 06:53 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 11,400
Posted By uponourhill

Reading this, I've discovered I'm not nearly as...

Reading this, I've discovered I'm not nearly as obsessed as I had thought! :-) I have taken over the upstairs guest bedroom, but there's one downstairs, so we hope to have only visitors who can do...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
05-05-2010, 06:39 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 166,628
Posted By uponourhill

P.S. I see my avatar showed up. This is my...

P.S. I see my avatar showed up. This is my first twin-size quilt, a dinosaur theme made almost two years ago for my then 3-yr-old grandson.

Bobbie
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
05-05-2010, 06:37 AM
Replies: 1,873
Views: 166,628
Posted By uponourhill

This is a terrific thread! I need to be adopted;...

This is a terrific thread! I need to be adopted; I have made a few quilts, either embroidered or appliqued squares which I sash together. I don't know what FM or FMQ is, and the idea of paper...
Forum: Main
05-04-2010, 11:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 929
Posted By uponourhill

Thank you all - the general consensus seems to be...

Thank you all - the general consensus seems to be to trim it, so that's what I'll do. I've only used tear-away stabilizers in the past. I'm looking forward to seeing it, too! :-)

Bobbie
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-04-2010, 11:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 779
Posted By uponourhill

Thanks for all the welcomes, everyone. I did...

Thanks for all the welcomes, everyone. I did fine the main place - they didn't have my info as I listed, but oh, well. I hope there's an answer or two to my question by now.

Bobbie
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-04-2010, 10:59 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 779
Posted By uponourhill

We live in Spruce Pine, a little town about an...

We live in Spruce Pine, a little town about an hour northeast of Asheville, in the mountains. Isn't Mary Jo's a wonder???!! I loose track of what I'm there for, just walking in the door.
...
Forum: Main
05-04-2010, 08:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 929
Posted By uponourhill

I have just inherited several embroidered...

I have just inherited several embroidered tractors (and have a little great-grandson who loves tractors), and need advice. These are done on muslin and have the cut-away stabilizer still there. ...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
05-04-2010, 08:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 779
Posted By uponourhill

Hi All - there certainly seem to be a lot of us...

Hi All - there certainly seem to be a lot of us "newbies" here. I've lurked for awhile and have a question, so decided to come forward. Will ask the question as soon as I figure out where to go on...
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