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    11-16-2013, 01:29 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 16,160
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I knew I had to much fabric when I brought home...

    I knew I had to much fabric when I brought home some fat quarters and had nowhere to put them. I knew I had reached my limit when I could not store a piece of 18 X 20 piece of fabric.
    06-11-2013, 10:11 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 5,935
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I know the excited feeling. Before I got my own...

    I know the excited feeling. Before I got my own small room I sewed in the corner of the bedroom, ironed in the bathroom, cut on the dining table, ripped out seams in the living room, and pinned the...
    01-22-2013, 07:13 AM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 11,845
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    Although green is not my favorite color, I have...

    Although green is not my favorite color, I have to admit that I am EXTREMELY green with envy. It's a great room.
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2012, 06:40 AM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 13,706
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    My Oliso works fine. I received it as a gift. I...

    My Oliso works fine. I received it as a gift. I can give you an issue with every iron I have owned. The fact that we all have owned more than one iron seems to indicate that all irons (or a sample...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2012, 06:28 AM
    Replies: 49
    Views: 10,342
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    Fons and Porter among others sell a tool that...

    Fons and Porter among others sell a tool that aligns with the diagonal points of the square. You draw a line on either side of the tool and sew on the lines, cut down the center. It seems to have...
    Forum: Main
    08-01-2012, 03:39 PM
    Replies: 112
    Views: 12,827
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I once went several years without purchasing...

    I once went several years without purchasing fabrics. Then, you know what happened. I now shop at two quilt shows - Road to California in January and the Long Beach International Quilt Show at the...
    07-24-2012, 10:01 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 10,949
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    When you get to the age where you can look back...

    When you get to the age where you can look back on your life, it will amaze you that you were able to think beyond the box as you all are doing. When you have a passion, love, or _____ (fill in the...
    Forum: Main
    07-24-2012, 09:37 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 7,766
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I have a small 1,000 sq ft home with 3 bedrooms...

    I have a small 1,000 sq ft home with 3 bedrooms according to the 1954 builder. I say it has 1 bedroom now that everyone but me is out of the house. I have a bedroom with bookcases. I have a room...
    Forum: Main
    07-19-2012, 08:41 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 6,830
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I don't take classes because I get nervous...

    I don't take classes because I get nervous cutting in class. My ruler slips and every cutting problem that can happen will. I have been sewing/quilting since needles were invented so I can cut. I...
    07-16-2012, 10:25 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 5,229
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I drink water - especially at work. I can't...

    I drink water - especially at work. I can't drink milk. Sometimes, I want to taste something so I'll have a diet soda or squeeze a lemon into my water. At home is where I usually will drink...
    07-15-2012, 07:32 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,204
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    The first year, they did run out of food. The...

    The first year, they did run out of food. The city apparently thought there were a few grandmas coming to look at quilts. They had no idea! They have since learned their lesson(s). Every year you...
    Forum: Main
    07-04-2012, 12:24 PM
    Replies: 106
    Views: 21,751
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    Names and locations will not be mentioned. I...

    Names and locations will not be mentioned. I have had a couple of people say that because Sears salespeople know nothing about sewing, they managed to get a new machine the 2 or 3 times they took...
    Forum: Main
    07-03-2012, 01:43 PM
    Replies: 92
    Views: 6,963
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    No one will be home but me and the Pit Bull. So,...

    No one will be home but me and the Pit Bull. So, I will try to get some yard work done in the morning when it is cool. Hopefully, I will not be too exhausted or sweaty to get some sewing done.. ...
    06-23-2012, 08:24 AM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 5,206
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I received one of these videos months ago. I...

    I received one of these videos months ago. I totally forgot about it until I ran across it while "cleaning" my sewing room. Maybe one day I'll watch it. A DVD costs pennies to reproduce after it...
    06-21-2012, 10:36 AM
    Replies: 358
    Views: 14,517
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    Detroit - Tuskegee (Alabama)

    Detroit - Tuskegee (Alabama)
    Forum: Main
    06-18-2012, 12:09 PM
    Replies: 92
    Views: 8,942
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    God manages to find a way to give to those who...

    God manages to find a way to give to those who give.
    Forum: Main
    06-17-2012, 11:56 PM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 7,699
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I purchased a 5 sq. in. die and a 2 1/2 inch...

    I purchased a 5 sq. in. die and a 2 1/2 inch strip die with my Accu Quilt Go. this way I have only myself to blame if I mess-up.
    06-07-2012, 02:34 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 6,538
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    Walmart has it in the Starch and Sizing section. ...

    Walmart has it in the Starch and Sizing section. My Walmart keeps it on the top shelf. It is in an orange spray bottle - makes it standout when looking for it.
    Forum: Main
    06-03-2012, 12:07 PM
    Replies: 86
    Views: 10,940
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    Re: the excitement about the house payment of...

    Re: the excitement about the house payment of $420. At least I know to consider Missouri whenever I consicer leaving California.
    Forum: Pictures
    06-02-2012, 06:04 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 7,472
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I was told to heat set the crayons with wax...

    I was told to heat set the crayons with wax paper. Put wax paper over the "drawing" and then put a dry iron over the wax paper.
    Forum: Main
    06-02-2012, 05:57 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 9,500
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    My quilt guild accepts magazine and resales them...

    My quilt guild accepts magazine and resales them for $.25 each or 5 for $1.00. Often people take them home and bring them back so that others can buy and read and/or use them. Granted a lot are old...
    05-28-2012, 09:37 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 3,298
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I think I will try some hair clippers first. The...

    I think I will try some hair clippers first. The $3.00 a yard is a little less than buying a box of freezer paper in my area. Plus I have no need for super wide freezer paper that I know of.
    Forum: Main
    05-27-2012, 08:41 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 7,138
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I have always loved to sew between midnight and 5...

    I have always loved to sew between midnight and 5 am. Unfortunately, I don't do much of that doing the week. Friday and Saturday nights are my thing. Now that summer is here, it is sewing more...
    Forum: Main
    05-13-2012, 10:23 PM
    Replies: 90
    Views: 12,541
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I purchased the Accuquilt Go because I do not cut...

    I purchased the Accuquilt Go because I do not cut perfectly. Sewing clothing for a zillion years has me lazy in cutting. I do not have to be so perfect in cutting out pieces of a garment. However,...
    05-01-2012, 12:53 PM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 7,977
    Posted By JanetLovesSewing

    I was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay...

    I was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area. I was told I was a southerner.
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