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    Forum: Main
    02-02-2011, 03:55 AM
    Replies: 308
    Views: 28,853
    Posted By seleyrn

    I agree. I used to spend a lot of time browsing...

    I agree. I used to spend a lot of time browsing my quilt magazines, new and old issues. I don't know if it is me, but I am getting bored with it too. But my problem is that there is project...
    Forum: Main
    01-17-2011, 08:20 AM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 16,331
    Posted By seleyrn

    I agree have ordered some collections from...

    I agree have ordered some collections from Connecting Threads, and very pleased with what I go. I have a set of strips in black/white, with some red strips too, don't know what I am going to do...
    Forum: Main
    01-17-2011, 08:08 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,740
    Posted By seleyrn

    I'd say go for it, it is your quilt, do whatever...

    I'd say go for it, it is your quilt, do whatever you want to with it. I quilted my bed quilt for the RV in sections and didn't follow the directions giving in my "how to" book which would have...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-17-2011, 08:02 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 5,136
    Posted By seleyrn

    OH that makes me miss my home in NW Ohio. WE are...

    OH that makes me miss my home in NW Ohio. WE are wintering in Florida again this year, even after a nasty winter season down hear last year, things are not a whole lot better so far this year. ...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-17-2011, 07:55 AM
    Replies: 144
    Views: 11,559
    Posted By seleyrn

    I find myself using the same fabric for the...

    I find myself using the same fabric for the binding as the fabric in the last border. I have used a different color, but it is always one that is in the quilt body. I am anal that way. I like...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    01-17-2011, 07:46 AM
    Replies: 105
    Views: 7,850
    Posted By seleyrn

    Sounds like an adventure to me. If I were in...

    Sounds like an adventure to me. If I were in your position, I would probably give it a shot, but as another person commented, is your job one that is easily transferrable. I am an RN retired...
    Forum: Main
    01-06-2011, 03:57 AM
    Replies: 217
    Views: 25,014
    Posted By seleyrn

    Vikinv Quilt designer II, which is now extinct...

    Vikinv Quilt designer II, which is now extinct and it is only 7-8 years old. I like it, but also have my first Kenmore machine which I brought with me this year to Florida. It is smaller and...
    Forum: Main
    12-17-2010, 04:05 AM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 12,263
    Posted By seleyrn

    I see myself in so many of the above comments. I...

    I see myself in so many of the above comments. I told myself that when I retire, I will work only from my stash. That was a couple of years ago and my stash is growing not getting smaller. I have...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2010, 04:00 AM
    Replies: 147
    Views: 23,019
    Posted By seleyrn

    I don't know if I will invest in this, after...

    I don't know if I will invest in this, after having the Simplicity model, and returning it because of poor performance, not sure I would invest that much into the product....
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2010, 03:58 AM
    Replies: 161
    Views: 15,861
    Posted By seleyrn

    Me too. I rarely wash the fabric before putting...

    Me too. I rarely wash the fabric before putting it in quilt. I do have a project in process,,, very early stages and I did pre wash and press all the fat quarters I am using in this one. But it...
    Forum: Main
    12-09-2010, 04:58 AM
    Replies: 129
    Views: 14,569
    Posted By seleyrn

    I belong to a guild but it is so big, over 100...

    I belong to a guild but it is so big, over 100 members, and I find them to be unfriendly. They are all divided up into their little sewing groups, a new person doesn't have a chance, especially a...
    Forum: Main
    12-07-2010, 10:08 AM
    Replies: 173
    Views: 15,985
    Posted By seleyrn

    Comfort is the way to go if in the sewing room. ...

    Comfort is the way to go if in the sewing room. I do like to have the space neat and organized when I work, I usually don't though and sewing is less enjoyable when I can't find the pin cushion. ...
    Forum: Main
    12-07-2010, 04:11 AM
    Replies: 252
    Views: 24,562
    Posted By seleyrn

    Well geeze now this must be how women were...

    Well geeze now this must be how women were treated and felt when they began to break into the "male dominated" professions.
    Guess we are so territorial we don't make things easy on people who...
    Forum: Main
    11-23-2010, 03:43 AM
    Replies: 206
    Views: 17,037
    Posted By seleyrn

    Bastin, basting, basting. Hate that so much that...

    Bastin, basting, basting. Hate that so much that I purchased a large frame so that I could eliminate the basting part. But it takes as much time to get the quilt in the frame as it does to baste it.
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2010, 07:06 PM
    Replies: 51
    Views: 5,124
    Posted By seleyrn

    I quilted for many years before I took my first...

    I quilted for many years before I took my first class. I just wanted to learn tips and meet other quilters. But most of the classes were when I was away from home. And most of the time I have...
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2010, 06:51 PM
    Replies: 2
    Views: 716
    Posted By seleyrn

    Does anyone use a rotary cutting machine? My...

    Does anyone use a rotary cutting machine? My daughter just gave me one for my birthday, and I am not sure if I am keeping it. It is a Simplicity Brand. It only does strips, not the different...
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2010, 06:37 PM
    Replies: 89
    Views: 13,399
    Posted By seleyrn

    I use them, helps me grab the fabric especially...

    I use them, helps me grab the fabric especially if doing free motion. I just pick them up when I go to the flea market . Pretty cheap there sometimes $1.00 per pair.
    Forum: Main
    11-09-2010, 03:01 AM
    Replies: 125
    Views: 16,388
    Posted By seleyrn

    Until they move back home. Two of mine have been...

    Until they move back home. Two of mine have been in and out, and now my oldest daughter looks to be here permanently. That's okay, because in the past I have done what you all have talked about. I...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2010, 03:05 AM
    Replies: 223
    Views: 33,097
    Posted By seleyrn

    Pockets to go, an Atkinson Design. Great little...

    Pockets to go, an Atkinson Design. Great little totes. I have made one for my granddaughter and one for me, which holds all my medications... These would be great little totes to keep on hand when...
    Forum: Main
    11-05-2010, 03:56 AM
    Replies: 109
    Views: 21,469
    Posted By seleyrn

    I wanted a table for my Viking machine to make...

    I wanted a table for my Viking machine to make machine quilting a bit less cumbersome, but the cost of the table through Viking was $200. Then at a quilt guild meeting I saw a home made table,...
    Forum: Main
    10-26-2010, 03:43 AM
    Replies: 210
    Views: 22,668
    Posted By seleyrn

    I have had my sewing space in 1- a spare...

    I have had my sewing space in
    1- a spare bedroom
    Don't have any spares anymore since my mom and oldest
    daughter moved in.
    2- a space in the basement
    That was dark dreary and...
    Forum: Main
    10-22-2010, 04:45 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,633
    Posted By seleyrn

    I totally agree with the first post that scented...

    I totally agree with the first post that scented items are not for everyone. I find over perfumed things and people offensive. It is their right to use a bottle and a half of cologne, but where is...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-22-2010, 04:22 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 1,549
    Posted By seleyrn

    I am new to this site too. From Lima OH. I...

    I am new to this site too. From Lima OH. I enjoy "Road Trips" with my quilting friend. WE usually plan something a couple of times a month. Exploring OH and looking for quilt shops in those...
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