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Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-02-2010, 05:41 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 4,725
Posted By Artsyfartsy

In Japan, cell phone use is banned on public...

In Japan, cell phone use is banned on public transportation, and I think while driving. I think that makes a lot of sense.

I'm a bit of a hard case when it comes to electronic distractions. When...
Forum: Pictures
10-02-2010, 05:14 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,480
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Wow, I feel like that every morning when the...

Wow, I feel like that every morning when the alarm goes off. :D
Forum: Pictures
10-02-2010, 05:10 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,874
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I really hate lime green, and this is beautiful!...

I really hate lime green, and this is beautiful! Thank you for showing me that its possible. :)
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-12-2010, 04:30 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,839
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I love candy corn, but it does not love me back....

I love candy corn, but it does not love me back. :( It makes me very sick the day after, so I tell myself its poison, and I can't eat it. ;)
Forum: Main
09-12-2010, 04:21 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,017
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Try this: get some sculpy or fimo, roll it out,...

Try this: get some sculpy or fimo, roll it out, wrap your finger, put a top on it, cut it to size, bake, and presto!

Its a custom thimble, exact to size. :)
Forum: Main
09-12-2010, 04:16 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 17,291
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Basically, if I don't like a color, I get sponge...

Basically, if I don't like a color, I get sponge full of Jaquard fabric paint and hurl a fastball special. ;D
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2010, 01:12 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,834
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I'm glad I'm not the only person ever tempted to...

I'm glad I'm not the only person ever tempted to dive to the bottom of that FQ Boat. :D

Glad you guys had a good time.
Forum: Pictures
09-10-2010, 01:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,284
Posted By Artsyfartsy

***Waves to her Mom Betty Boop*** Looks like...

***Waves to her Mom Betty Boop***

Looks like you had fun Mom! Maybe I can make one of these sometime? (((Hugs)))
Forum: Tutorials
09-06-2010, 06:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 9,561
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I love the idea of storing pre made binding...

I love the idea of storing pre made binding strips in a big jar. That looks like fun. (As long as the cat isn't around.)
Forum: Main
09-06-2010, 06:36 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,122
Posted By Artsyfartsy

There are all kinds of ways we make things, and...

There are all kinds of ways we make things, and when its made with love who cares who did what where? :)

It would be different if you were going to make it to sell, but that is a whole other...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-04-2010, 07:13 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,337
Posted By Artsyfartsy

She must be really hungry. We leave the big orb...

She must be really hungry. We leave the big orb weavers alone unless they are spinning on the car door handles. Those ladies keep the bugs down so well we just can't see it making sense to smack...
Forum: Main
09-04-2010, 06:59 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 9,853
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I tend to buy the bolt if its almost gone to make...

I tend to buy the bolt if its almost gone to make sure there are no bad cuts, save what's all ready there. It's saved me aggravation at JoAnns loads of times.

At our LQS they are very fussy about...
Forum: Main
09-04-2010, 06:52 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,536
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Yes I do. The top one could be used as water, or...

Yes I do. The top one could be used as water, or cut a certain way it would make vibrant tropical leaves.

The magenta stripes could be so many things it would need to be tried out on everything to...
Forum: Main
09-04-2010, 06:47 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 9,754
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Whatever you decide to do, do it a lot. Practice...

Whatever you decide to do, do it a lot. Practice will instill the basics, and from there anything you want to do will go much easier.

And if you want to do 'wrong', go ahead. :) I like making a...
Forum: Main
09-04-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 14,147
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I gave up a lot of things: Guilt: at not...

I gave up a lot of things:

Guilt: at not having a clean house, done dishes, and a career.

Anger: at being disabled, went 'poof' when I started being creative again.

Frustration: at not being...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-02-2010, 07:07 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,382
Posted By Artsyfartsy

We live in a small woods that has a lot of black...

We live in a small woods that has a lot of black walnut trees. They seem to cycle every other year with a crop of nuts. When the summers are harsh like this year, they may skip an extra year to save...
Forum: Main
08-27-2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 162
Views: 13,964
Posted By Artsyfartsy

My dislikes in fabric have to do with headaches....

My dislikes in fabric have to do with headaches. If the print is too bright, or its black and white and done in an optically vibrant pattern, its avoided. The only way I could use something like...
Forum: Links and Resources
08-23-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,650
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Holy Hannah....just watching them made my legs...

Holy Hannah....just watching them made my legs and back ache.

It does raise the bar for anyone thinking of trying it for a buck tuck though. :D
Forum: Main
08-17-2010, 08:58 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 19,946
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Mum and I are both helpless when it comes to...

Mum and I are both helpless when it comes to reading this site. :-D

What I try to do? Read it first thing in the morning with a cup of coffee when I'm helping Hubby get round for work...that's at...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-15-2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 4,825
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I think its been mentioned, but a black light...

I think its been mentioned, but a black light will help you find them in low light or in the dark. :)

The rule for scorpions is, the smaller they are, the more toxic the venom in the tail end is....
Forum: Main
08-15-2010, 12:20 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 11,896
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I found out early that trying to listen to a book...

I found out early that trying to listen to a book on tape is a good way to sew my shirt into whatever I'm doing. Now its Pandora, with whatever mix of music sounds good for that day.

One of my...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-07-2010, 07:09 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,701
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Wow, I've got more hobbies than energy to do them...

Wow, I've got more hobbies than energy to do them all. :-D

In no particular order:

Sewing clothes
Quilting (mostly little art quilts)
Beading, jewelry making
Photography (never go anywhere...
Forum: Main
07-31-2010, 03:08 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,605
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Oh thank god! Hubby and I both do this with all...

Oh thank god! Hubby and I both do this with all our hobbies. :lol:
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
07-26-2010, 10:25 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,033
Posted By Artsyfartsy

I've tried the knock off crocs, and in bare feet...

I've tried the knock off crocs, and in bare feet the plastic gives me an evil rash. I've heard the real deal is better, but I have a right foot drop and need extra toe protection, so no crocs for me.
Forum: Main
07-24-2010, 07:01 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 15,125
Posted By Artsyfartsy

Neon colors....those just hurt my eyes too much....

Neon colors....those just hurt my eyes too much. Too many brights or optically moving patterns can give me headaches, so I avoid those. Its not so much a hate as a prevention. :thumbup:
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