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    Search: Posts Made By: Retiredandquilting
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    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    03-27-2015, 02:57 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,570
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I use ST. Ives Timeless Skin. I have used it do...

    I use ST. Ives Timeless Skin. I have used it do 30+years, and have fabulous skin. It is also inexpensive. I think the directions say twice daily, but I am not much of an outdoor person, so I so...
    Forum: Main
    02-18-2015, 02:23 AM
    Replies: 104
    Views: 21,634
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Mine is a Juki TL98Q. My second one! Love it!

    Mine is a Juki TL98Q. My second one! Love it!
    Forum: Pictures
    02-16-2015, 08:54 AM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 7,730
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Love it!!!

    Love it!!!
    Forum: Main
    01-22-2015, 03:49 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 5,528
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    The Salvation Army stores in the area surrounding...

    The Salvation Army stores in the area surrounding Rochester, NY have 50% off apparel on Wednesdays.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-17-2015, 03:16 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,228
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I have been making my own napkins for years;...

    I have been making my own napkins for years; tried all sizes and fabrics. Now I routinely cut them at 18" square and I can get 4 out of a yard. Then I press 1/2" over around all four sides, then...
    Forum: Main
    01-13-2015, 03:24 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 7,491
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I love mine! I piece on it, and free motion...

    I love mine! I piece on it, and free motion quilt. What a work horse! It rarely ever needs service. I just took in in November for a cleaning, and it is 6 years old. Wonderful machine!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-12-2015, 03:20 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,482
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Has anybody tried the Seventh Generation...

    Has anybody tried the Seventh Generation products? They are pet friendly, non-toxic and plant based (rather than chemical based). I use all of their cleaners, shower spray, toilet bowl cleaner, and...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-05-2015, 12:51 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 3,733
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I have been making my own for years. After years...

    I have been making my own for years. After years of experimentation, I cut them 19 inches, and do a hem all the way around of 1/2" twice folded over. I love them generously sized. If you check...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-03-2015, 04:31 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 9,265
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Great job! I love it!

    Great job! I love it!
    Forum: Main
    01-03-2015, 04:29 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,793
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I use Thermolam Plus. I like the weight, the...

    I use Thermolam Plus. I like the weight, the durability, and washability. I buy it by the bolt at Joann's when interfacting is 50% off, or wait for a 60% off coupon. I use it in quilts,...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-25-2014, 03:39 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 5,582
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Beautiful! What a great job!

    Beautiful! What a great job!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    12-19-2014, 03:23 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,542
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Very cool! I made a two-tiered one several years...

    Very cool! I made a two-tiered one several years ago and covered it with fabric tubes. I also used casters so it could roll around. He did a great job!
    Forum: Main
    12-04-2014, 03:17 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 2,784
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I was disappointed - I have to prewash it, which...

    I was disappointed - I have to prewash it, which I normally do not do. I was very disappointed in how quilts finished up after they were washed. Very flimsy and cheap looking. I did find, however,...
    Forum: Main
    11-02-2014, 08:36 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 6,085
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I use Thermolam Plus for placemats available at...

    I use Thermolam Plus for placemats available at Joanns
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2014, 03:52 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,474
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I just finished a flag quilt and I did free...

    I just finished a flag quilt and I did free motion quilting. Very happy with it.
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2014, 03:51 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 8,472
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I get mine from Home Sew. www.homesew.com -...

    I get mine from Home Sew. www.homesew.com - $.99 a pair. I have a couple of these. Love them.
    Forum: Main
    10-19-2014, 02:45 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 4,219
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Make sure your spool is right side up. Often,...

    Make sure your spool is right side up. Often, mine will jump around if I have it upside down on the spindle.
    Forum: Main
    10-16-2014, 11:06 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 4,058
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I use Thermolam plus from Joann's. Is located...

    I use Thermolam plus from Joann's. Is located with the interfacings and is 100% polyester. Has great body for placemats.
    Forum: Main
    10-09-2014, 11:28 AM
    Replies: 64
    Views: 6,395
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    My kitties are not allowed in the sewing room. ...

    My kitties are not allowed in the sewing room. Chloe, my 7 year old calico female, eats thread every chance she gets.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-29-2014, 02:13 AM
    Replies: 116
    Views: 15,446
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Beautiful!

    Beautiful!
    Forum: Main
    09-18-2014, 02:46 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 7,445
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I cut all my scraps into 5" squares or 2 1/2"...

    I cut all my scraps into 5" squares or 2 1/2" strips. Then I store these in plastic shoe boxes. I have been cutting more 5" squares lately; I have so many 2 1/2 strips and I seem to use more 5"...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-22-2014, 03:09 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 5,138
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    I have a 2012 Kia Soul that also came with...

    I have a 2012 Kia Soul that also came with satellite radio. I love it. I have had no trouble with it. Reception is fine whether I am driving in the city or on rural roads.
    Forum: Main
    08-16-2014, 02:54 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 11,956
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    It must be the time of year to clean out...

    It must be the time of year to clean out pincushions. I did mine yesterday and found about 20 needles that had disappeared inside. I put them elsewhere!
    Forum: Main
    08-11-2014, 02:15 AM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 7,023
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Second one.

    Second one.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-30-2014, 02:36 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,527
    Posted By Retiredandquilting

    Ladies - thank you all so much. I have so many...

    Ladies - thank you all so much. I have so many ideas now that I will have to choose. I knew you would all give me something to think about!
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