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Forum: Main
01-18-2019, 09:18 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,095
Posted By OES184

I took Electricity in 4H one year and made for my...

I took Electricity in 4H one year and made for my project a heavy-duty extension cord for my mother's iron. Her washer, dryer and iron/ironing board were in the basement. The extension card was...
Forum: Main
01-07-2017, 03:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,253
Posted By OES184

Don't know why the columns of information did not...

Don't know why the columns of information did not stay lined up. Hope you can read this table.

Marcia
Forum: Main
01-07-2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,253
Posted By OES184

Don't know why the columns of information did not...

Don't know why the columns of information did not stay lined up. Hope you can read this table.

Marcia
Forum: Main
01-07-2017, 03:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,253
Posted By OES184

Found this information on a Coats and Clark blog....

Found this information on a Coats and Clark blog. Perhaps it will be of use to someone.


Thread Description Plys Tex Thread Weight
Dual Duty XP...
Forum: Main
12-31-2016, 06:44 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,590
Posted By OES184

I couldn't find where I commented on a foot...

I couldn't find where I commented on a foot pocket, so I'll just comment again. I made a chemotherapy quilt for my sister who was undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer. It had to be done...
Forum: Links and Resources
09-16-2016, 09:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,221
Posted By OES184

When I was living in Japan I always carried a...

When I was living in Japan I always carried a tape measure with English measurements on one side and metric measurements on the other. Just take a measurement with one system, flip the tape measure...
Forum: Main
03-13-2016, 06:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,615
Posted By OES184

I wasn't able to download a picture of the memory...

I wasn't able to download a picture of the memory quilt I made for my parents' 60th wedding anniversary, so I'm showing a quilt a made for a photographer friend. It has his work printed on fabric...
Forum: Pictures
11-27-2014, 02:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,694
Posted By OES184

Alzheimer's Raffle Quilt

This is the quilt I made to raise money for Alzheimer's Research. Sarah's Thimble, in Virginia Beach, volunteered to quilt it free of charge, since all money collected is going to charity.

It is...
Forum: Main
06-29-2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 13,055
Posted By OES184

I made a quilt for my sister when she was...

I made a quilt for my sister when she was battling pancreatic cancer. It was backed by fleece. I made a zippered pocket to hold her cell phone, lotion, paperback, ID card, or whatever she wanted to...
Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
03-22-2014, 07:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,840
Posted By OES184

We lived in Iceland for 2.5 years. (1988 - 1990) ...

We lived in Iceland for 2.5 years. (1988 - 1990) It's a beautiful country, with friendly citizens who speak passable to excellent English. You've chosen the best time to visit: August & September....
Forum: Main
08-18-2013, 05:51 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,480
Posted By OES184

I have extracted parts of the "U.S. Flag Code"...

I have extracted parts of the "U.S. Flag Code" below.


This code is the guide for all handling and display of the Stars and Stripes. It does not impose penalties for misuse of the United States...
Forum: Pictures
10-08-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,647
Posted By OES184

I used the packaged June Tailor "Sew-In Colorfast...

I used the packaged June Tailor "Sew-In Colorfast Fabric Sheets for Ink Jet Printers". I had used this type fabric sheet on another project and thought they were a bit thin. The ones I used on this...
Forum: Pictures
10-06-2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 9,445
Posted By OES184

Grandmother's bed cover

This bed cover has a story. My grandparents moved from Elwood, Nebraska, to Fremont, Indiana, in the spring of 1927. They traveled with their two girls, 5 years old and about 9 months old.

I...
Forum: Pictures
10-06-2012, 04:47 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,036
Posted By OES184

Kaylee's Quilt

This quilt is for a friend's baby. She lives on a farm, so I was happy to see this panel. Bought too much fabric for the quilt (I always get extra - just in case). Have been making pillows and...
Forum: Pictures
10-06-2012, 04:43 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,647
Posted By OES184

Completed Quilt

I don't work quickly, so I've not shared many projects. However, since I enjoy seeing what the rest of you have done and often are inspired to try new ideas, new patterns, etc., thought I'd share...
Forum: Main
10-05-2012, 06:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,560
Posted By OES184

Hancock Fabrcis has hucking on their web site...

Hancock Fabrcis has hucking on their web site (and needles). My local store used to sell it on site, but haven't looked lately to see if still available locally.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-29-2011, 05:53 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,028
Posted By OES184

I was in 4H for 10 years. Took Sewing every...

I was in 4H for 10 years. Took Sewing every year. Branched out a little with Crafts and Electricity at times, but never dropped sewing. We sewers met about once a month, or more frequently if...
Forum: Main
10-23-2011, 06:49 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,282
Posted By OES184

Although I haven't used it yet, I just purchased...

Although I haven't used it yet, I just purchased a hexagon-shaped paper punch (Creative Memories brand?) on eBay. It comes with two sizes, including the 1.5-inch hexagon that I intend to use for my...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
09-14-2011, 09:38 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 2,580
Posted By OES184

I'm also in Virginia Beach. Perhaps we can get...

I'm also in Virginia Beach. Perhaps we can get together.

Marcia
Forum: Main
09-01-2011, 11:52 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 7,471
Posted By OES184

I have an Oreck that my husband purchased for me....

I have an Oreck that my husband purchased for me. The feature I like best is that the cord can be detached. So if I am ironing/pressing fabric I can attack it from any direction without getting...
Forum: Pictures
03-14-2011, 09:04 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,374
Posted By OES184

When my grandmother died, I claimed her oval pine...

When my grandmother died, I claimed her oval pine needle sewing basket with beads on top. It holds lovely memories for me. Inside the basket are her sterling silver thimble, buttonhole scissors,...
Forum: Main
03-09-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 12,976
Posted By OES184

I also tear out patterns and articles I think...

I also tear out patterns and articles I think I'll want to refer to in the future. I have a binder for quilt patterns, one for clothing consutruction techniques, one for fabric crafts, and one for...
Forum: Main
03-06-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,166
Posted By OES184

I took an inventory of all my templates and my...

I took an inventory of all my templates and my sewing machines feet. I printed them & keep a copy in my purse. That has prevented me from buying duplicates on several ocassions.
Forum: Main
12-19-2010, 04:20 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 10,556
Posted By OES184

I have a cordless Oreck which I love. With this...

I have a cordless Oreck which I love. With this iron I'm not fighting the cord, no matter what angle I need to approach ironing (especially nice for making doll clothes). When doing a lot of...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
12-08-2010, 05:14 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 2,351
Posted By OES184

I'm originally from Fort Wayne, but living in...

I'm originally from Fort Wayne, but living in Virginia Beach, VA now. Will visit at Christmas. Maybe we'll meet some day.
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