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Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-31-2012, 07:00 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,803
Posted By charlaraye

It is a state law in SC. I always use my lights...

It is a state law in SC. I always use my lights in rain or fog, no matter how light or heavy. It is also a state law to wear your seatbelt. What really amazes me is that you see people getting...
Forum: Main
07-04-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,029
Posted By charlaraye

That is beautiful.

That is beautiful.
Forum: Main
07-04-2012, 04:06 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 11,394
Posted By charlaraye

I learned the basics in Home Ec. Then progressed...

I learned the basics in Home Ec. Then progressed further with my mother and grandmother. I agree that it is a shame that Home Ec is no longer taught in schools. Great class for both girls and boys.
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
02-27-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,482
Posted By charlaraye

Sealy quilt show

Sealy, TX is just a little west of Houston. Nice quiet town. Have family that lives there.
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
01-17-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 10,840
Posted By charlaraye

Red face What a great find

Looks like some that I have that were original Kansas City Star patterns. The Kansas City Star would feature a new quilt pattern in the paper each week (I think it was that frequent). I inherited...
Forum: Main
01-03-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,831
Posted By charlaraye

Great find. I have one very similar that my...

Great find. I have one very similar that my Grandfather made for my mother back in the late 50's, early 60's. He hand made it from a Cherry tree that was on his property. I just love my hand me...
Forum: Pictures
10-31-2011, 10:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,188
Posted By charlaraye

Real nice, love the fabric you used for the...

Real nice, love the fabric you used for the outside.
Forum: Main
10-30-2011, 05:47 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 15,926
Posted By charlaraye

Great find!!!! Wish I could be so lucky.

Great find!!!! Wish I could be so lucky.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-30-2011, 05:43 AM
Replies: 374
Views: 16,053
Posted By charlaraye

Three here, Percy, Muffin, Sammie and then a...

Three here, Percy, Muffin, Sammie and then a lop-ear bunny, April. All my cats love to be in the middle of my quilting.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-08-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 5,525
Posted By charlaraye

All the women in my family sewed, each had their...

All the women in my family sewed, each had their own speciality. However, I was not allowed to use Mom's sewing machine. So never really learned to sew until I took Home EC in Junior High. Then I...
Forum: Main
07-05-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 11,443
Posted By charlaraye

I have a couple but find that even though they...

I have a couple but find that even though they look like good quality, after a bit of use, tend to literally come apart at the seams. The seam allowance is sparse at best. Use them now to keep in...
Forum: Links and Resources
07-03-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 9,194
Posted By charlaraye

Well, I knew exactly half of them. Since so many...

Well, I knew exactly half of them. Since so many had never heard of before, guess I did pretty good. Will have to pay more attention to all the strange quilt square names.
Forum: Main
07-03-2011, 06:01 AM
Replies: 199
Views: 12,697
Posted By charlaraye

Usually anything from 50's to 80's, but also mix...

Usually anything from 50's to 80's, but also mix with easy listening, classical, and some country. It really depends on the mood I am in and what I want to get accomplished.
Forum: Main
06-26-2011, 07:51 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 39,360
Posted By charlaraye

My mom used to buy fabric at Calverts in Augusta,...

My mom used to buy fabric at Calverts in Augusta, KS, then at either TG&Y or JC Penney in Wichita, KS. This was back in 60's and 70's. When she died, foundtons of fabric that she never got around to...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
06-26-2011, 07:26 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,227
Posted By charlaraye

Hello, from SC but also a native of KS, born in...

Hello, from SC but also a native of KS, born in ElDorado but grew up in Augusta and Wichita.
Forum: Main
06-19-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,245
Posted By charlaraye

If I wanted to use both sides, I would consider...

If I wanted to use both sides, I would consider sandwiching between two panes of glass and hanging in frame from the ceiling at eye level. Just a thought. Now that I see yours, will have to get one...
Forum: Main
06-19-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 11,993
Posted By charlaraye

I like the one on point also, however, I would...

I like the one on point also, however, I would move the block on the far right to the bottom. Very beautiful
Forum: Main
06-14-2011, 05:20 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,038
Posted By charlaraye

If they are bring fabric departments back into...

If they are bring fabric departments back into Super Wal-Marts, do not expect to be right away. It will not be added back into the store until time for their next remodel which is usually every five...
Forum: Recipes
06-11-2011, 05:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,688
Posted By charlaraye

I agree with Fidgety, McD's is absolutely...

I agree with Fidgety, McD's is absolutely horrible and I love lemonade and strawberries. Something is missing from their mix. Not a good balance.
Forum: Main
07-02-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 220
Views: 16,589
Posted By charlaraye

SC - Surfside Beach SC - Conway SC - Carolina...

SC - Surfside Beach
SC - Conway
SC - Carolina Forest
SC - North Myrtle Beach
SC - Georgetown
Forum: Main
05-27-2010, 11:52 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,687
Posted By charlaraye

When my mother died in 2003, got her stash of...

When my mother died in 2003, got her stash of material. Found pieces that she used to make my school dresses from. Dated 1950's. Was surprised to see she had stashed for that length of time. Fun...
Forum: Main
05-27-2010, 11:47 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 11,157
Posted By charlaraye

Most of my quilts are hand pieced and hand...

Most of my quilts are hand pieced and hand quilted. Which are not many due to time it takes. I do have a couple that are machine pieced but always prefer to hand quilt. Just like the more...
Forum: Main
05-20-2010, 05:35 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,866
Posted By charlaraye

You will not be able to do any hand work while...

You will not be able to do any hand work while being an actual juror. However, if you do get selected, ask if you can work during breaks and if you are so unfortunate to be selected for a trial that...
Forum: Main
05-12-2010, 12:36 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 11,427
Posted By charlaraye

I use to work at Wal-Mart. I had asked the store...

I use to work at Wal-Mart. I had asked the store manager why some stores do and do not have fabric. The answer was, that each area is different and in some areas, the amount of space used for this...
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