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11-16-2013, 01:29 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 15,963
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: 5,864
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: 11,461
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: 13,427
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: 10,174
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: 12,477
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: 10,567
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: 7,552
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: 6,638
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: 5,063
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: 2,187
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: 21,166
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: 6,705
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: 5,100
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: 13,846
Posted By JanetLovesSewing

Detroit - Tuskegee (Alabama)

Detroit - Tuskegee (Alabama)
Forum: Main
06-18-2012, 12:09 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,705
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: 7,399
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: 6,484
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: 10,720
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: 7,315
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: 9,161
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: 3,277
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: 6,756
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: 11,952
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: 7,695
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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