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Forum: Main
08-24-2010, 12:52 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 19,031
Posted By Butterfly garden

I love it. What a cheery, happy room!

I love it. What a cheery, happy room!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-20-2010, 09:05 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,691
Posted By Butterfly garden

Yep! Thanks for doing my job!

Yep! Thanks for doing my job!
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
08-20-2010, 09:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,555
Posted By Butterfly garden

Sew Little Time in Hudson is a marvelous shop. ...

Sew Little Time in Hudson is a marvelous shop. There is another one in downtown Hudson.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-20-2010, 08:59 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,736
Posted By Butterfly garden

I'm so sorry. I'm glad you have good care....

I'm so sorry. I'm glad you have good care. Recovery will come.
Forum: Main
08-20-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 213
Views: 19,031
Posted By Butterfly garden

Please don't call yourself a slob. Your mind is...

Please don't call yourself a slob. Your mind is busy with ideas, and cleaning is not an inspirational task. I can bribe myself to clean the sewing room by planning to select fabrics for a new...
Forum: Pictures
08-20-2010, 08:53 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,136
Posted By Butterfly garden

Beautiful; the purple gives it movement. This is...

Beautiful; the purple gives it movement. This is a pattern that requires patience. I tried it on a small scale and gave up.
Forum: Pictures
08-20-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,517
Posted By Butterfly garden

Great fabric--Wall hanging for the bathroom? Or...

Great fabric--Wall hanging for the bathroom? Or back porch?
Forum: Pictures
08-20-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,517
Posted By Butterfly garden

Great fabric--Wall hanging for the bathroom? Or...

Great fabric--Wall hanging for the bathroom? Or back porch?
Forum: Main
08-20-2010, 08:48 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,333
Posted By Butterfly garden

I love the samples they display.

I love the samples they display.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-05-2010, 04:39 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,034
Posted By Butterfly garden

Welcome from Wisconsin! Retirement is the...

Welcome from Wisconsin! Retirement is the greatest!
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-05-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,286
Posted By Butterfly garden

Welcome! Enjoy that grandbaby when it comes. ...

Welcome! Enjoy that grandbaby when it comes. Grandchildren are a great joy.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-05-2010, 04:36 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,923
Posted By Butterfly garden

Love your nickname: Mad Gertie. You'd fit right...

Love your nickname: Mad Gertie. You'd fit right in my family! Welcome.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-05-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 756
Posted By Butterfly garden

We're in the exact center of the state--not far...

We're in the exact center of the state--not far from Wausau.
Forum: Main
08-05-2010, 04:31 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,029
Posted By Butterfly garden

Oh, I get my sleep. Quilt ideas sometimes come...

Oh, I get my sleep. Quilt ideas sometimes come to me as dreams, and I actually remember them! My family will tell you I have always been strange...
Forum: Main
08-05-2010, 04:27 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 11,606
Posted By Butterfly garden

I admit to the same ironing board problem...

I admit to the same ironing board problem although I am getting better about keeping my fabrics organized. I have three large plastic bins with lids for fabric storage. several smaller bins hold...
Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
08-05-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 44,789
Views: 8,850,852
Posted By Butterfly garden

Love old sewing machines. I learned to sew on a...

Love old sewing machines. I learned to sew on a Domestic treadle converted to electric. As a bride, I sewed on a 1908 Singer treadle (my daughter has it, still working). Recently bought a 1953...
Forum: Main
08-03-2010, 05:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,549
Posted By Butterfly garden

It is such a comfort to know that other people do...

It is such a comfort to know that other people do the same things I do. We're all in this together, and a few mistakes don't hurt anyone.
Forum: Main
08-03-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 8,632
Posted By Butterfly garden

For many, many years, my stash was one small box...

For many, many years, my stash was one small box of scraps. Now I have three boxes of fabric and two small boxes of scraps. That is not a huge stash, but I have manufacturered two quilts out of it...
Forum: Main
08-03-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 9,159
Posted By Butterfly garden

My mother had us help tie comforters when we were...

My mother had us help tie comforters when we were preteens, stretching them on Grandma's 1901 home made quilting frame. I made patchwork baby quilts for my children (now in their forties) and just...
Forum: Main
08-03-2010, 04:51 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 19,946
Posted By Butterfly garden

I started as a garment sewer, and I'm so...

I started as a garment sewer, and I'm so accustomed to the pinked edges that it never occurred to me to wonder how to use them. The same may be true of the jelly roll manufacturers.
Forum: Pictures
07-14-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,420
Posted By Butterfly garden

Beautiful fabrics. Are they maybe from the...

Beautiful fabrics. Are they maybe from the 1980s? The only product I have found that seems to remove odors from fabrics is OxyClean.
Forum: Pictures
07-14-2010, 05:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,408
Posted By Butterfly garden

Wonderful color choices!

Wonderful color choices!
Forum: Pictures
07-14-2010, 05:32 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,838
Posted By Butterfly garden

Are you an expert quilter? I am not, so I would...

Are you an expert quilter? I am not, so I would use the darker backing and dark thread, hoping it would hide my errors!
Forum: Main
07-14-2010, 05:27 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 18,710
Posted By Butterfly garden

If the feed dogs don't drop, tape an index card...

If the feed dogs don't drop, tape an index card over them. The fabric slides quite well over the card. I love old sewing machines, buy them at auctions, and of course they don't have the handbook...
Forum: Pictures
07-14-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 12,070
Posted By Butterfly garden

Gorgeous use of scraps.

Gorgeous use of scraps.
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