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12-20-2017, 07:03 PM
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Domestic Rotary 153 series
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This is the same as my sewing machine with a...
This is the same as my sewing machine with a different style cabinet. Unfortunately attachments did not with it. We purchased it in 1962. I use Universal needles
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12-16-2017, 01:42 PM
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Making use of donated pieces of fabric
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Making use of donated pieces of fabric
I was given leftover pieces from other people's projects to make donation quilts. The small white pieces all had guitars and I knew I had to use them since my son loves to play the guitar and his...
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06-29-2016, 04:53 PM
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Need dessert suggestion
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This sounds so yummy Do you use liquid besides...
This sounds so yummy
Do you use liquid besides the pineapple juice
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05-30-2016, 06:09 AM
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Scam
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Oh yes those calls keep coming, even when I am on...
Oh yes those calls keep coming, even when I am on the 'no call' lost. most recently the Publishers Clearing House called to tell me I had won one million dollars. He asked if I had a checking account...
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05-29-2016, 07:43 PM
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Beware! Another scam!
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I may be on the 'scam suckers list' as so many...
I may be on the 'scam suckers list' as so many calls have come from the "technical dept" regarding my computer, usually two or three days in a row. . Then the IRS calls three times in two days and...
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04-11-2016, 09:22 PM
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Can you tell if fabric is 100% cotton?
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In testing fabric with the burn test, I notice...
In testing fabric with the burn test, I notice blends will usually have a dark smoke while all cotton fabrics does not
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Recipes
02-07-2016, 02:21 PM
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I've Lost My Chili Recipe
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!0 minute chicken chili 28 Oz can green...
!0 minute chicken chili
28 Oz can green enchilada sauce
can each white and red beans (I add a third can)
4 oz can diced mild green chilis
1 teas garlic powder
1 teas ground cumin
2 cups...
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02-06-2016, 06:51 PM
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Microwave bowls
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Microwave bowl covers
WRAP-N-ZAP is the recommended product for microwave bowl covers and potato bags. Both are 100% cotton where as Warm and Natural has a non cotton scrim.
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01-21-2016, 10:26 AM
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Strip and Flip Quilt
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This is on my 'to do' list. Love the pattern and...
This is on my 'to do' list. Love the pattern and your color choices.
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07-14-2015, 12:17 PM
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Starting a quilting life late in life......
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start quilting late in life
I turn 89 in a few days and piece quilt tops for a local hospital. Other volunteers piece and bind them to be given as "passage quilts" to the family of deceased patients. I piece at least 2 each...
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03-03-2015, 08:50 AM
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My Pilgrimage...I Want to Go to Hillsboro, OR
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Hillsboro, OR GW
This is a huge warehouse where last chance things are sold. The clothes, and small items are wheeled out in huge bins and left for a time for people to raffle through with hopes of finding a...
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02-28-2015, 08:31 AM
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How old does a sewing machine have to be to be called vintage?
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old sewing machine
[ What does one do with an old sewing machine, in a cabinet, 1952 Domestic? My Kids are not interested in sewing.
At one time I talked to a dealer and he said there was no value, people want...
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01-18-2015, 09:22 AM
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My first scrappy quilt.
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Love your quilt. Would you share the pattern?
Love your quilt. Would you share the pattern?
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11-21-2014, 07:03 PM
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What charity needs lap size quilts, do you know?
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places to donate quilts
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the pediatrics dept at a local hospital gladly accepts lap robes. They stress the patients come in all sizes, and up to 18 years old.
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11-18-2014, 03:06 PM
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I've done it AGAIN--Don-isewman
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swizzy
This looks the same as a quilt I inherited , same...
This looks the same as a quilt I inherited , same size blocks and fabrics from the 30's and 40's. Your work is beautiful and will be appreciated..
Someone hand quilted mine for me ( she didn't...
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11-09-2014, 10:28 AM
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How many of you...
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I have hand quilted my quilts but now take...
I have hand quilted my quilts but now take advantage of having my niece quilt them for me since she now has her own LA. The quilting is beautifully done and the price is right. I feel so fortunate....
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09-01-2014, 05:46 AM
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I have a question about those charm packs, jelly rolls, etc.
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Recently was given a 'super' charm pack (140...
Recently was given a 'super' charm pack (140 squares)This was the first charms I had had and was surprised that
none measured 5 inches. Most are 5 1/4 X 4 7/8. They are beautiful Hawaiian ...
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08-31-2014, 07:29 AM
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First time for scrap strip blocks...whatcha think??
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Love your colorful blocks. Strip blocks are my...
Love your colorful blocks. Strip blocks are my favorite. I just finished piecing two strip quilts for the "Passage Program" at our local hospital. Hope to share pictures when they come back from the...
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04-18-2014, 09:17 AM
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exploding block video
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swizzy
This is great. I saw the tutorial last week and...
This is great. I saw the tutorial last week and since I need many potholders for a Church Bazaar I thought I'd give this pattern a try. Depending on the size of my center block, I added one or two...
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04-09-2014, 09:17 AM
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Cathedral window blue jeans quilt...
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jeans cathedal window
Yes I have made one and love it. I used flannel to back the denim circle but did not use batting because I felt it would be too heavy. Good luck with your project
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03-12-2014, 12:31 PM
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charity: what organizations do you donate to?
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I make lap robes for a local Hospital's Pediatric...
I make lap robes for a local Hospital's Pediatric dept and quilts for Birthright
Also preemie caps
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03-02-2014, 11:59 AM
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Surprise in the mail today!
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dry iron
[ I THINK i WILL DIG MY OLD RY IRON OUT OF STORAGE AND SEE IF IT STILL HEATS. iT WAS A WEDDING GIFT 67 YEARS AGO.
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01-06-2014, 09:31 AM
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Off to Joann's!
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swizzy
Enjoy your retirement and happy sewing.
Wish Joannes had coupons here as we have had none
the past three weeks.
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11-11-2013, 09:24 AM
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Best Press
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best press
Is the fragrance necessry?
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09-22-2013, 10:00 AM
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Blue and Yellow 2.5 in strips
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swizzy
I will be happy to send some blues if you send...
I will be happy to send some blues if you send your address Sorry, I have no yellows.
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