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Forum: Main
04-05-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,323
Posted By grammyv

when my husband and i first married i had two...

when my husband and i first married i had two under the mattress type boxes full of fabric i had bought 1 yard at a time.i would allow myself 20.00 a month for fabric.it went a lot farther in those...
Forum: Main
12-01-2011, 06:41 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,126
Posted By grammyv

i work on my quilt projects a few minutes a...

i work on my quilt projects a few minutes a day,with an hour or two added in when i have time.you would be surprised how excited i can get when i finally have two hours to work on a project=even if...
Forum: Main
12-01-2011, 06:29 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 20,652
Posted By grammyv

pfaff or janome

i have a dc4020 janome i love! gave 600.00 new.friends bought me the plexiglass table-i think it was around 150.00 would have to buy extra feet,but cant see 1300/1100.wow.......
Forum: Main
08-17-2011, 04:25 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 11,147
Posted By grammyv

sounds like depression.had she been ill? i've...

sounds like depression.had she been ill?
i've rarely head of anyone doing this...
i've been through a patch of illness myself and have just recently stopped actually quilting the quilts,i send them...
Forum: Main
06-11-2011, 07:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 569
Posted By grammyv

i dont know of a website,but i bought mine on...

i dont know of a website,but i bought mine on ebay.they come in different sizes.type in i spy blocks maybe girl or boy.they were cheap and very nice.i might be able to give you the sellers name from...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-24-2011, 08:38 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,670
Posted By grammyv

went to a garage sale last fri that was to run...

went to a garage sale last fri that was to run friday and sat.the lady who was selling had quilted for the last fifteen years along with her daughter.she was recently diagnosed with a form a...
Forum: Main
05-02-2011, 03:03 AM
Replies: 688
Views: 30,649
Posted By grammyv

making quilts for nearly 40 years.quilting for...

making quilts for nearly 40 years.quilting for the last 25 or so.love the design end more,so i will be sending mine out to be longarmed from now on.
Forum: Main
03-14-2011, 04:05 AM
Replies: 393
Views: 23,466
Posted By grammyv

reading romance novels-esp time travel.hey,if...

reading romance novels-esp time travel.hey,if einstein thought it was possible ,who am i to say??
gardening,roses,cooking and EATING!:) also make my own laundry soap and saving money any way i...
Forum: Main
03-14-2011, 04:02 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,210
Posted By grammyv

heck, i'd frame it and hang it in my quilting...

heck, i'd frame it and hang it in my quilting room!:)
Forum: Main
03-14-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 5,995
Posted By grammyv

have done many over the past 40 years.i currently...

have done many over the past 40 years.i currently have one on the frame that is for ME.a scrap quilt of my own design using mostly fabrics left over from other projects.most quilts were for...
Forum: Main
02-09-2011, 06:48 AM
Replies: 241
Views: 19,384
Posted By grammyv

you havent said how difficult the blocks...

you havent said how difficult the blocks are.perhaps that's the problem.
if it were me i would want to start with different versions of nine patch or log cabin,streak of lightning,something with...
Forum: Main
01-10-2011, 03:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 812
Posted By grammyv

decided to outline quilt the ladies,then roses in...

decided to outline quilt the ladies,then roses in the sashing and vine and leaf in the border.1/3 done already..thanks for your help....
Forum: Main
01-10-2011, 03:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,642
Posted By grammyv

i bought labels from ebay a couple times.they...

i bought labels from ebay a couple times.they arent ink-jet,just a nice little fabric label.mine say -especially made for you-by grammy vail.i think they were 10.00 for 20.they had all sorts of...
Forum: Main
01-10-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 23,246
Posted By grammyv

green.the same color as the green in the one...

green.the same color as the green in the one fabric.definately not blue.not if your room is blue.too much.second choice,maybe deep rose.
Forum: Main
01-03-2011, 02:50 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 812
Posted By grammyv

have outline quilted my colonial ladies-i know...

have outline quilted my colonial ladies-i know i'm doing this backwards...all the blocks have been stitched around-i dont usually highly quilt anything-just lightly quilt.and have been trying to come...
Forum: Main
01-03-2011, 02:47 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,219
Posted By grammyv

am currently working on a colonial lady quilt-she...

am currently working on a colonial lady quilt-she looks like sun bonnet sue as her face doesnt show.her gown is off her shoulders and skirt to the ground,a parasol above her head to the left.she is...
Forum: Main
12-19-2010, 02:14 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 14,061
Posted By grammyv

i have two baby quilts to make both for women i...

i have two baby quilts to make both for women i work with.one due in march,one in may.may baby is a boy.march baby to be a surprise......
Forum: Main
12-18-2010, 10:58 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,890
Posted By grammyv

i sort mine by color mostly,tho i try to keep...

i sort mine by color mostly,tho i try to keep certain fabrics that were bought for specific projects together so i dont use them for something else!:)
i also buy more than enough for projects so i...
Forum: Main
11-22-2010, 04:12 AM
Replies: 106
Views: 11,528
Posted By grammyv

went to a going out of business sale here in ohio...

went to a going out of business sale here in ohio saturday.woman had a quilt shop in her home-moving out of state.last day-bought fabric for 2.00 a yd.some on the bolt and some in one,2,and 3 yd...
Forum: Main
11-21-2010, 03:02 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 11,528
Posted By grammyv

wow! i'm starting to drool!:) by all means,go!!

wow! i'm starting to drool!:) by all means,go!!
Forum: Main
10-19-2010, 03:04 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 19,529
Posted By grammyv

self taught.met a couple old old ladies in the...

self taught.met a couple old old ladies in the 70's who pieced quilts and quilted for pin money.they were gorgeous quilts and i fell in love.started with 9 patch and worked my way up.try to make at...
Forum: Main
10-04-2010, 02:58 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 12,359
Posted By grammyv

i also have health issues.i tend to quilt quilts...

i also have health issues.i tend to quilt quilts in the fall and winter and piece them the other months.applique can be done in front of the tv.
i suppose i work on quilts anywhere from 1 to 2...
Forum: Main
10-02-2010, 03:36 AM
Replies: 276
Views: 27,357
Posted By grammyv

i am 54,recently diagnosed with cancer,a...

i am 54,recently diagnosed with cancer,a recurrance of the breast cancer i had 5 yrs ago. i'm five projects behind!:) this is what i need to pull me thru.if i had nothing to do,i might just start...
Forum: Main
10-02-2010, 03:23 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 6,662
Posted By grammyv

i have a huge parlor i have taken over for my...

i have a huge parlor i have taken over for my sewing room-overhead lighting is good and an ott light by my chair as i do a lot of applique.for sewing on the machine-it's still the portable machine...
Forum: Main
09-30-2010, 03:40 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,063
Posted By grammyv

i try to sign all of mine.i take pictures this...

i try to sign all of mine.i take pictures this last 15 yrs or so.and keep a journal of sorts.'i also put a mistake in each one.sometimes a block inside out-it's never noticable.sometimes a block out...
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