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04-09-2014, 02:01 PM
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Quilt Backing Question
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Connecting Threads has beautiful backing. I...
Connecting Threads has beautiful backing. I washed it first and there was little shrinkage. Love their fabrics!
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04-01-2014, 01:54 PM
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Garage Sale Tips?
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Don't place knives, scissors or other sharp...
Don't place knives, scissors or other sharp objects low enough for a child to grab. Charge "early birds" double. I prefer to start the sale at 7am because they are going to be there at 7am if you...
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03-21-2014, 10:59 AM
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Thoughts on Connecting Threads??
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My Viking Sapphire doesn't like anything except...
My Viking Sapphire doesn't like anything except Connecting Threads. Love it.
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03-14-2014, 09:47 AM
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Old Wives Tales.
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Both of mine pertain to sewing: Find a pin and...
Both of mine pertain to sewing: Find a pin and pick it up,the rest the day you'll have good luck. Find a pin and leave it lay,you'll have bad luck the rest the day. The one that still haunts me is:...
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02-18-2014, 10:04 AM
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Windows 8 Is Frustrating!!
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We have a desktop with Windows 8 and we hate it. ...
We have a desktop with Windows 8 and we hate it. Can't do anything with all of our pictures and can't seem to find anyone who knows how to help me. We had Vista and when we got used to it we really...
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02-18-2014, 10:01 AM
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omg..winter for 2 weeks now summer
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We are getting hit with back to back wind storms...
We are getting hit with back to back wind storms and heavy "much needed" rain. Flooding everywhere and trees down. Expecting 70mph winds this evening here in Coos Bay, Oregon.
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01-25-2014, 10:28 PM
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Anyone know how to edit photos in Windows 8 - please NOT Paint
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I can't even find the pictures I downloaded from...
I can't even find the pictures I downloaded from our camera.....I really hate Windows 8 and none of the books I have purchased for Windows 8 explain how to find your photos anywhere. I joined a...
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01-11-2014, 02:18 PM
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You Might Be A Quilter If You..........
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When you spot every quilt in the background on tv...
When you spot every quilt in the background on tv shows and point them out to your DH......
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12-26-2013, 08:40 AM
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Ott Lights
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donnalynett
Bi-Mart also carries them for half the price
Bi-Mart also carries them for half the price
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12-26-2013, 08:37 AM
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108" backing
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I prefer Connecting Threads
I prefer Connecting Threads
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12-17-2013, 02:27 PM
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Retirement questions....
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Be sure and consider cost of living increases,...
Be sure and consider cost of living increases, medical insurance deductibles, rising medical prices, increase in property taxes, dental work and the list goes on and on. The financial adviser we...
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12-16-2013, 10:04 AM
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Anyone have any experience with the Husqvarna Sapphire 930?
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The last machine I purchased was a Viking...
The last machine I purchased was a Viking Sapphire 855. I debated between a new Elna and this machine with the deciding factor being Viking had a better warranty. We have a local Viking dealer and...
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12-12-2013, 02:45 AM
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Nominate this season's worse tv commercial
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I can not stomach much more of the Little Caesars...
I can not stomach much more of the Little Caesars Pizza ads. It is about the dumbest one I've seen in years.
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11-25-2013, 11:22 AM
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Cold in Oregon This Morning
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It was 29 here in Coos Bay, OR this morning. ...
It was 29 here in Coos Bay, OR this morning. Brrrrr
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11-25-2013, 11:21 AM
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non quilting use for batting
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Our quilting group makes pillows 12"x12" for...
Our quilting group makes pillows 12"x12" for hospice patients. We have a lot of leftover batting scraps from the quilts we also make for them so we shred it finely and use it for stuffing the...
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10-07-2013, 07:33 PM
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Change of life question... no, I don't mean THAT kind of change... !
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I make quilts for our local hospice. Often one...
I make quilts for our local hospice. Often one of my quilts is the last thing the patient sees and it makes me feel good to know how much the quilts are appreciated and how good the quilt made the...
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09-27-2013, 09:23 AM
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price of gasoline in your area
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$3.61 for regular in Coos Bay, OR
$3.61 for regular in Coos Bay, OR
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09-22-2013, 01:24 PM
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Crazy weather
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It has been weird here in Oregon on the coast...
It has been weird here in Oregon on the coast also. Rain, thunder & wind.
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09-05-2013, 06:14 PM
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You know that rumor that CT is discontinuing Essential Pro thread?
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donnalynett
I wish they would bring back their variegated...
I wish they would bring back their variegated threads. I know they used to sell it as I still have one of the older catalogs from when they sold the variegated.
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08-27-2013, 12:42 PM
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need your imput please...
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We have a desktop we purchased in January with...
We have a desktop we purchased in January with Windows 8 and it is the worst ever. If you can still get Windows 7 I would suggest you do it.
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08-17-2013, 01:52 PM
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Small Ironing Board for Sewing Room - Need Suggestions, Please
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I have one that hooks to the top of a door and...
I have one that hooks to the top of a door and folds down for use. Got it at a garage sale several years ago.
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08-15-2013, 08:29 PM
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What is your opinion of the quilt fabric from Walmart?
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When they brought the fabric dept back to our...
When they brought the fabric dept back to our WalMart they brought in a better quality. Just have to watch what you buy just like at JoAnn's.
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08-11-2013, 08:03 AM
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Old wives tale
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I was always told if you started a sewing project...
I was always told if you started a sewing project on Friday you would never finish it.
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07-06-2013, 09:25 PM
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Bobbin Winders
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donnalynett
The SideWinder bobbin winder will not work if you...
The SideWinder bobbin winder will not work if you have a Viking machine. I've been using my machines to wind bobbins for over 50 years and have several brands of machines and I've never had a...
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07-06-2013, 09:20 PM
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Mercerized thread sale.
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donnalynett
I use Connecting Threads thread and have never...
I use Connecting Threads thread and have never had a problem. I use if for either piecing and for machine quilting.
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