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Forum: Main
07-31-2011, 03:07 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 21,506
Posted By missmabeliowa

I just added my two cents worth to HDTV. I...

I just added my two cents worth to HDTV.
I asked for something from the beginning though, none of this advanced stuff like Fons and Porter have on every week.
So many of us are newbies and that has...
06-09-2011, 03:36 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 6,336
Posted By missmabeliowa

I'd call him "LUCKY"

I'd call him "LUCKY"
Forum: Main
05-01-2011, 05:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,331
Posted By missmabeliowa

You gave us the top measurement only. What...

You gave us the top measurement only. What pattern did you use?
I did what you are suggesting once and didn't actually quilt it, I tied it instead. Turned out quite nice, as I used a high loft...
Forum: Main
04-09-2011, 02:11 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 10,372
Posted By missmabeliowa

I'm so glad I responded to this question because...

I'm so glad I responded to this question because somebody sent the link for the tutorial, I watched it and went right out to my fabric and spent the afternoon using it. I LOVE IT! What a time saver...
Forum: Main
04-08-2011, 01:57 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 10,372
Posted By missmabeliowa

I bought this when it was 50% off at Hancock...

I bought this when it was 50% off at Hancock Fabrics. Now I'm not sure how to use it and can't find a tutorial for it. Does anybody know where the tutorial is located? Am really anxious to try it...
Forum: Main
03-02-2011, 02:23 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 12,222
Posted By missmabeliowa

Amen!

Amen!
Forum: Main
03-01-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 116
Views: 12,222
Posted By missmabeliowa

I beg your pardon. Webster's 2009 edition of...

I beg your pardon.
Webster's 2009 edition of the dictionary defines "quilt", a noun, as a thick, warm bedcover; a bedspead; a coverlet of two cloths sewn together with padding between".
A quilt...
Forum: Main
03-01-2011, 08:31 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 12,222
Posted By missmabeliowa

I am fairly new at quilting, but as far as I'm...

I am fairly new at quilting, but as far as I'm concerned, a quilt is what covers a bed or a person, no matter the size.
What irritates me are wall hangings.
If it is a wall hanging, it should be...
02-20-2011, 06:28 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,554
Posted By missmabeliowa

Well, hey justjo. WELCOME TO PARADISE!!

Well, hey justjo. WELCOME TO PARADISE!!
Forum: Pictures
02-17-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 10,115
Posted By missmabeliowa

I think it's just great. You have the colors...

I think it's just great. You have the colors arranged nicely and your choice of pattern is definitely scrappy and westerny. Good Job!!!
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 02:49 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 11,428
Posted By missmabeliowa

Blues, definitely blues. Dislike bright, bold...

Blues, definitely blues. Dislike bright, bold large print. Tend to go with calico's. Old fashioned I know, but each to her own, right? And I don't like a lot of quilting, it makes up too stiff....
01-11-2011, 10:22 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,890
Posted By missmabeliowa

Hello Linda and welcome. I'm about two hours...

Hello Linda and welcome.
I'm about two hours north east of you in Lansing, Iowa
Forum: Main
01-11-2011, 04:54 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,508
Posted By missmabeliowa

I am a retired public library director and can...

I am a retired public library director and can highly see my way through books that this heartwarming story could have been written to include.
If you enjoy reading and are interested, go to your...
Forum: Pictures
01-10-2011, 02:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,381
Posted By missmabeliowa

I absolutely love it!!! Son is chief of police...

I absolutely love it!!!
Son is chief of police here. Showed him your quilt..big grin and "awesome" was his reply.
See, sometimes it's a pay it forward thing. Good work!
01-08-2011, 05:40 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,984
Posted By missmabeliowa

Welcome from Iowa

Welcome from Iowa
01-05-2011, 02:33 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,131
Posted By missmabeliowa

Welcome from your neighboring state of Iowa

Welcome from your neighboring state of Iowa
Forum: Main
12-31-2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,410
Posted By missmabeliowa

I must have close to 50 books and not one of them...

I must have close to 50 books and not one of them tell me what I want to know. Every quilt pattern is preplanned or says "after cutting the strips, sew together..."
THAT'S what I want to know, how...
Forum: Main
12-19-2010, 03:23 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,640
Posted By missmabeliowa

The fabric shops around here have oodles of the...

The fabric shops around here have oodles of the empty cardboards the fabrics come on and they just bundle them up and garbage them. If you ask, they will GIVE you all you want just so they can get...
Forum: Recipes
12-11-2010, 08:20 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,136
Posted By missmabeliowa

I use the same recipe as Bobby's girl, but to...

I use the same recipe as Bobby's girl, but to make it go a little further, I fry up some crumbled ground beef with just a hint of diced onion and mix it in. The grandkids just love it.
Forum: Pictures
12-09-2010, 02:42 AM
Replies: 91
Views: 8,859
Posted By missmabeliowa

love it. I can only wish to ever do something...

love it. I can only wish to ever do something like that. Perhaps some day when we meet in Heaven, u can teach me.
Forum: Pictures
12-07-2010, 04:11 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 7,163
Posted By missmabeliowa

Personally, I think wrinkles give a quilt...

Personally, I think wrinkles give a quilt character. Nice job!
My thought would be maybe the batting didn't have a chance to settle b 4 u tied it OR maybe u had your backing stretched more than the...
Forum: Pictures
12-05-2010, 06:52 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 13,056
Posted By missmabeliowa

Absolutely beautiful!!!!! I am so new to this...

Absolutely beautiful!!!!!
I am so new to this that I've never even heard of a "Stackn Wackin" Is there a site I could go to and find the particulars on it? I truly love it.
Forum: Pictures
12-03-2010, 08:13 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 8,183
Posted By missmabeliowa

Our group of church ladies make them up ahead of...

Our group of church ladies make them up ahead of time. When there is a house fire locally or within our county, they quickly turn them into finished quilts and donate one or more to the disaster....
Forum: Main
12-03-2010, 04:41 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 9,514
Posted By missmabeliowa

To me it's the worst part. My hubby won't "let"...

To me it's the worst part. My hubby won't "let" me drive since my heart surgery. I'm terrible at picking out colors. I get all flustered in the fab shop. It takes forever and then when I THINK I find...
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