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Forum: Main
09-09-2015, 07:07 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,205
Posted By probison

I had an accumulation of wooden spools that...

I had an accumulation of wooden spools that belonged to my grandmother. I made a wreath for my late mother using empty spools and some still had thread on them She loved it because it contained so...
Forum: Main
06-20-2012, 03:01 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 7,192
Posted By probison

I always hand quilt. I have so many of my...

I always hand quilt. I have so many of my grandmothers quilt pieces I think using any other method would be an insult to her work. She lived 1895-1961 and I think that I am honoring her memory by...
Forum: Main
11-11-2011, 09:00 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 23,560
Posted By probison

I am from Memphis. I have been sewing for too...

I am from Memphis. I have been sewing for too many years to count and quilting for 2 years.
Forum: Main
10-26-2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 10,154
Posted By probison

There is one near Gulf Shores (Alabama) that...

There is one near Gulf Shores (Alabama) that looks shabby on the outside but glorious inside. Up to date fabrics, notions, lessons offered, several smaller rooms, but cutting room and studio are...
Forum: Main
10-25-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 11,516
Posted By probison

My entire house is a Black Hole!

My entire house is a Black Hole!
Forum: Main
10-21-2011, 02:13 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 15,978
Posted By probison

Outrageous and rude behavior! Shame on her and...

Outrageous and rude behavior! Shame on her and good for you.
Forum: Main
10-09-2011, 07:02 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,959
Posted By probison

My 90 year old mother received one of these also...

My 90 year old mother received one of these also and she immediately deleted it. She would never buy anything on the internet, much less use PayPal. Shame on whoever is using this scam.
Forum: Main
10-07-2011, 05:31 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,210
Posted By probison

I have owned only Kenmore machinces since I...

I have owned only Kenmore machinces since I married 45 years ago. I love them. As with anything, TLC will enable this machine to last for many more years. Enjoy!
Forum: Main
10-03-2011, 08:12 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,791
Posted By probison

All I do is hand quilting. I am working on my...

All I do is hand quilting. I am working on my fourth one now--a remake of one my grandmother made sometime before 1940.
09-21-2011, 07:04 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 4,473
Posted By probison

I began sewing about age 10 and quilting at 65--a...

I began sewing about age 10 and quilting at 65--a year and a half ago. Love the quilting by hand but also love the sewing part of quilting. The cutting drives me wild some days even with my...
Forum: Main
09-20-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 10,084
Posted By probison

I found out today (9-19) that my WalMart on...

I found out today (9-19) that my WalMart on Germantown Parkway (TN) is bringing back fabric. I read the signs they had posted on the displays and there were places for quilting fabrics, regular...
Forum: Main
09-11-2011, 10:18 AM
Replies: 182
Views: 13,763
Posted By probison

Those of us who are also 'addicted' to genealogy...

Those of us who are also 'addicted' to genealogy will appreciate adding children's name to headstones in the cemetery. Thanks for a fantastic idea.
Forum: Pictures
09-02-2011, 05:36 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,040
Posted By probison

Love the watermelon placemats. So cute.

Love the watermelon placemats. So cute.
Forum: Main
08-31-2011, 07:40 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 9,602
Posted By probison

I bought one some time ago--also for $13. When I...

I bought one some time ago--also for $13. When I removed the shrink wrap the cutting side came unglued and we could not repair it. So, I finally 'donated' it to the garbage. Sure wish I could have...
Forum: Main
08-28-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 8,224
Posted By probison

I have a mini Clover that I use next to my sewing...

I have a mini Clover that I use next to my sewing machine when I am making 9 patch or sewing quilt pieces together. Works great for the small projects, otherwise I use a 'real' iron for the rest of...
Forum: Pictures
08-23-2011, 07:53 AM
Replies: 292
Views: 14,225
Posted By probison

Congratulations on a fantastic project.This looks...

Congratulations on a fantastic project.This looks similar to a quilt my grandmother and great grandmother completed together in the 30's. My mother has it now in her cedar chest. She is very...
Forum: Main
07-13-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,290
Posted By probison

I always keep afghan stitch wash cloths handy. ...

I always keep afghan stitch wash cloths handy. They fit ito a suitcase easily and can be picked up any time. On the other hand, the bowl of ice cream seems to top any project I can think of!! ...
Forum: Pictures
05-17-2011, 03:14 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 10,230
Posted By probison

I love your attitude about your project! Enjoy...

I love your attitude about your project! Enjoy your future projects with as much 'vigor' as you have enjoyed with this quilt! Cheers!
Forum: Main
05-04-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,163
Posted By probison

I received the Go Baby for Christmas from my...

I received the Go Baby for Christmas from my sweet husband. I also suck at cutting quilt pieces and this toy is divine. I am saving the scraps from cutting my quilt pieces to use for stuffing...
Forum: Main
05-02-2011, 09:19 AM
Replies: 688
Views: 30,633
Posted By probison

Quilting for a year and a half. I have been...

Quilting for a year and a half. I have been sewing for 55 years. I started quilting when I re-discovered a quilt top and hand-pieced items made by my grandmother (who died in 1961).
Forum: Pictures
04-14-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 11,939
Posted By probison

If I had this view from my sewing room each day,...

If I had this view from my sewing room each day, I would never accomplish anything. It is a gorgeous view. Thank you for sharing with us.
Forum: Main
03-25-2011, 01:38 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 13,737
Posted By probison

I did my part today when I spent over $30 for...

I did my part today when I spent over $30 for backing fabric!!
Forum: Main
03-21-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 23,632
Posted By probison

This is what I do also! Vacuum! LOL! It is an...

This is what I do also! Vacuum! LOL! It is an alien machine in my sewing room! :)
Forum: Main
03-02-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 13,688
Posted By probison

I use hemostats to pull my needles through the...

I use hemostats to pull my needles through the fabric. (My husband is a retired physician so I have several pairs of these at home.) But the yellow 'toy' sure likes it is fun to use! :)
Forum: Main
02-10-2011, 07:28 AM
Replies: 399
Views: 29,206
Posted By probison

When we designed our house 30+ years ago we...

When we designed our house 30+ years ago we included a sewing room for me. Now that my children are grown I have moved into their playroom and that, too, is overflowing with my 'stuff'. It is nice...
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