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Forum: Main
09-29-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 6,507
Posted By crankygran

You might want to check out...

You might want to check out DharmaTradingCompany.com. They have some very good prices and they also carry PDF fabrics. Also check out the Quilters Flannel....108 in wide and double napped. Great for...
08-25-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,238
Posted By crankygran

I have always called them Coxcomb. They also come...

I have always called them Coxcomb. They also come in a pretty golden shade.
08-25-2011, 07:09 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 6,737
Posted By crankygran

Maybe it would help to put Boraxo around the...

Maybe it would help to put Boraxo around the trash can and under the refrigerator. I use it in the garden area on the hills cause the ones here like to feast on plant roots.
Forum: Main
08-25-2011, 06:25 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,557
Posted By crankygran

I find it helps to run a line of stay stitching...

I find it helps to run a line of stay stitching around the edges of the quilt before adding the first border. Sometimes I stitch all lengths of border fabrics together ,leaving longer tails to miter...
Forum: Main
08-25-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 8,896
Posted By crankygran

Several montha ago I posted advice from a...

Several montha ago I posted advice from a manufacturers Rep who said that to keep your mat in good condition for longer periods to soak them in warm water(in a bathtub) for about thirty to fortyfive...
Forum: Main
07-30-2011, 11:31 AM
Replies: 272
Views: 21,463
Posted By crankygran

I did and it didn't hurt a bit.

I did and it didn't hurt a bit.
Forum: Main
06-23-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 13,705
Posted By crankygran

I love quilts such as Hommingbird, Country Stars...

I love quilts such as Hommingbird, Country Stars (from McCalls Quilting March/April 2010 issue and Pop It Beads from April-May McCalls Quilting Magazine, all easy and done in @0's repros are so...
Forum: Main
06-23-2011, 06:11 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 9,701
Posted By crankygran

Lately I have economized by purchasing many of...

Lately I have economized by purchasing many of the backs for my quilts from Connecting Threads clearance fabricd # 3.07 a yard. It certainly hurts ny wallet less.
06-22-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,107
Posted By crankygran

Glad to see Ditter back. I was getting worried.

Glad to see Ditter back. I was getting worried.
06-21-2011, 03:01 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,930
Posted By crankygran

Welcome to the Board from another Westslope...

Welcome to the Board from another Westslope quilter.
Forum: Main
06-16-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,099
Posted By crankygran

Yes. definitely. I just ordered another...

Yes. definitely. I just ordered another thirtyfive dollars worth for backings.
Forum: Main
06-16-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 10,150
Posted By crankygran

More than forty years ago I was doing some...

More than forty years ago I was doing some mending after a thunderstorm had passed, when another flash of lightening and almost immediate rumble of thunder caused a power surge and the needle went...
Forum: Main
06-16-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 17,671
Posted By crankygran

Welcome from the other side of those mountains. I...

Welcome from the other side of those mountains. I moved to the western slope more than ten years ago and still think the mountains here are to the west.
Forum: Main
06-08-2011, 11:42 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,707
Posted By crankygran

I bought a rolling tool case at,wait for it,...

I bought a rolling tool case at,wait for it, Harbor Freight. It cost less than thirty dollars and does a great job.
Forum: Main
04-06-2011, 05:34 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 10,655
Posted By crankygran

I agree! The kinks seem to be resolved, too,

I agree! The kinks seem to be resolved, too,
Forum: Pictures
04-05-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 11,728
Posted By crankygran

Its a stack of needle keepers for hand sewing...

Its a stack of needle keepers for hand sewing needles
Forum: Main
03-02-2011, 04:38 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 8,016
Posted By crankygran

Being green is also about repurposing items that...

Being green is also about repurposing items that have been around awhile. Think about thrift shops and resale shops for good quality clothing to deconstruct for the fabrics.
Forum: Main
02-20-2011, 08:00 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 13,264
Posted By crankygran

It is a point turner. Mine is made of bamboo and...

It is a point turner. Mine is made of bamboo and has one end pointed and the other end is rounded. Clotilde, Quilt in a Day and most LQS will have them
Forum: Pictures
02-05-2011, 02:33 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 13,534
Posted By crankygran

I love your avatar. Andyour quilt.

I love your avatar. Andyour quilt.
Forum: Main
02-04-2011, 02:22 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 11,702
Posted By crankygran

Sounds like you have a trojan on ypur computer....

Sounds like you have a trojan on ypur computer. Similar to a virus. They can Hi-Jack your machine.
Forum: Main
02-03-2011, 06:35 PM
Replies: 325
Views: 26,687
Posted By crankygran

I think we can all relate to that.

I think we can all relate to that.
02-01-2011, 02:07 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,016
Posted By crankygran

I am so sorry. You did your best for her

I am so sorry. You did your best for her
Forum: Main
02-01-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,108
Posted By crankygran

I gave away my basting gun. Hated it!!! Most...

I gave away my basting gun. Hated it!!! Most useless contraption IMHO and kept jamming.
Forum: Main
02-01-2011, 01:26 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 20,759
Posted By crankygran

or running out of propellant in the can and...

or running out of propellant in the can and product left that you cannot use
01-31-2011, 04:23 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,432
Posted By crankygran

Me, too.

Me, too.
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