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06-03-2012, 04:17 PM
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cow roundup by remote
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I don't think you would get much milk from those...
I don't think you would get much milk from those "cows" - they're steers! Of course they are cattle!
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04-03-2012, 08:44 PM
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he's gonna think im crazy, but....
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I have window ac for Summer, and a fan heater for...
I have window ac for Summer, and a fan heater for Winter - a quilter has to be comfortable!
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Recipes
12-17-2011, 08:20 PM
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Does anyone have a recipe for apple pie/recommend what type of apples to use?
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Being Australian - Granny Smith are the best! ...
Being Australian - Granny Smith are the best! They originally came from Sydney, Australia.
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Recipes
12-17-2011, 08:17 PM
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Magic Reindeer Food
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We once had a Finnish Exchange student staying...
We once had a Finnish Exchange student staying with us - and she assured us that reindeer only eat a special type of moss. My husband is one of "that man in a red suit" helpers, and he tells the...
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11-16-2011, 02:03 PM
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What do your grandchildren call you?
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My Grandies call me Oma - my husband is Dutch.
My Grandies call me Oma - my husband is Dutch.
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08-07-2011, 08:49 PM
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A poll of sorts on what length table runner you would buy....
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I would buy the 40"
I would buy the 40"
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07-22-2011, 04:29 PM
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its 99 in the shade
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Five degrees Celsius - so very chilly here in...
Five degrees Celsius - so very chilly here in Victoria, Australia
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07-16-2011, 06:09 PM
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Favorite sewing machine for quilters
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I love my Janome Horizon
I love my Janome Horizon
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06-15-2011, 07:28 PM
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My 'stair riser' giggle for the day!
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I voted for your great job
I voted for your great job
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06-13-2011, 04:57 PM
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Kaye Wood's Q-tips
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It certainly looks like the back view of my...
It certainly looks like the back view of my Horizon.
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05-02-2011, 06:13 PM
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New Poll Question for week of May 1st
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I've been quilting for 10 years - a dear friend...
I've been quilting for 10 years - a dear friend introduced me to it after I'd had a very serious illness - and I was hooked!
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04-17-2011, 03:17 PM
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What inspired you to start quilting?
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I had been very ill - spent 6 months flat on my...
I had been very ill - spent 6 months flat on my back in hospital, and a friend suggested that I join a quilting class for a break. That was 10 years ago. Well, the rest is history!
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04-09-2011, 05:44 PM
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How do you like your Janome?
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I've had a number of Janomes over 30 years -...
I've had a number of Janomes over 30 years - they're still sewing well. At present my main machine is an Horizon - love it - the last one was a 6600p - a disaster - I think I bought a lemon! I have...
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-05-2011, 09:43 PM
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Knee replacement....will I be able to sew?
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I have had both knees replaced - and I think it...
I have had both knees replaced - and I think it was about 3 months before I could sew. My brain wasn't operating well enough to conentrate, anyway!
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03-28-2011, 02:47 PM
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You know you are a true quilter when....
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When your husband has threads all over him - that...
When your husband has threads all over him - that match the quilt you're working on!
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-26-2011, 04:49 PM
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What kind of F*L*O*W*E*R are YOU
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A daisy
A daisy
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03-18-2011, 02:08 PM
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Backing fabrics... which is better? Cut or torn?
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I like torn, and tear at home. I find that most...
I like torn, and tear at home. I find that most shops cut.
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-10-2011, 05:16 PM
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Are you proud of your state?
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I'm from Victoria in Australia - mountains, snow,...
I'm from Victoria in Australia - mountains, snow, rivers, beaches, and small - gorgeous! Can you hear my accent?
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02-25-2011, 04:35 PM
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do your kids sew/quilt?
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Both my chidren are able to use a sewing machine....
Both my chidren are able to use a sewing machine. My daughter has made two quilts - but when she was at Uni she used to make pocket money by taking up hems, making skirts and dresses for other...
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01-26-2011, 04:31 PM
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Well I am going to do I am buyin a new sewing machine
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I loooove my Horizon Alexis
I loooove my Horizon Alexis
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01-14-2011, 04:21 PM
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Price per yard
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Alexisj
Between $22 - 32AUD in quilt shops, but you are...
Between $22 - 32AUD in quilt shops, but you are able to buy cheaper fabric in chain stores!
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-13-2010, 04:19 PM
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What Kind of Pie Are You?
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I'm and apple pie
I'm and apple pie
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Main
12-11-2010, 05:30 PM
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Do you have a price limit?
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In Australia fabric is MUCH dearer! Usually...
In Australia fabric is MUCH dearer! Usually quilting fabric is in the A$20-25 per metre, and very special fabrics are up to A$40 per metre. One has to think about how much one really needs.
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12-03-2010, 08:54 PM
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Which batting do you think holds up best for a childs quilt.. ??
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Alexisj
I use Matilda's Own wool batting for all my...
I use Matilda's Own wool batting for all my quilts - including baby quilts - and it washes and wears beautifully.
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12-03-2010, 08:46 PM
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WOW! In shock.
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I always laugh when I read about folk in USA...
I always laugh when I read about folk in USA complaining about the cost of fabric! All fabric in Australia is expensive - really expensive!
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