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Forum: Main
04-20-2024, 04:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 577
Posted By rjwilder

I wash all my fabric before using it. Many...

I wash all my fabric before using it. Many people are allergic to the sizing and other chemicals that is put on the fabric. Also I like knowing if it's going to bleed.
Forum: Pictures
04-18-2024, 04:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,931
Posted By rjwilder

The quilts are beautiful! We all have different...

The quilts are beautiful! We all have different tastes, I like bold bright colors, others like more subdued colors.
Forum: Main
04-16-2024, 03:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 907
Posted By rjwilder

I agree with Polkweed's method. The only other...

I agree with Polkweed's method. The only other thing that comes to mind is for you to trace the numbers/letters and then use the tracing to make new letters you can sew on top of the old ones.
Forum: Pictures
04-14-2024, 03:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,422
Posted By rjwilder

Adorable quilt, some young lady will be wrapped...

Adorable quilt, some young lady will be wrapped up in it.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-11-2024, 06:14 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,300
Posted By rjwilder

Tell her ASAP you will no longer be quilting her...

Tell her ASAP you will no longer be quilting her quilts. Do not wait until she brings you another one. Tell her you are only quilting for income at this time. Simply tell her no if she insists you...
Forum: Main
04-05-2024, 04:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,284
Posted By rjwilder

I play a lot of golf, my golf towels range in...

I play a lot of golf, my golf towels range in different sizes and also thickness. Some are waffle weave, some are cheap thin towels, others are nice thick velour. If I were to make them into a quilt...
Forum: Main
03-29-2024, 03:48 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,529
Posted By rjwilder

It is a stunning quilt and you would use up a lot...

It is a stunning quilt and you would use up a lot of scraps. I agree $30. is a lot of money and there are tons of free quilt patterns on line and some lower cost patterns that use up a lot of scraps....
Forum: Main
03-26-2024, 04:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,631
Posted By rjwilder

I always think about what I have in the other...

I always think about what I have in the other home. Then what activities do I participate in during the summer. I try to think about how many quilts do I really have time to make and the ones I want...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-12-2024, 05:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,002
Posted By rjwilder

The JoAnn's in my area is like a ghost town,...

The JoAnn's in my area is like a ghost town, there is hardly anyone in the store when I go. Recently they had batting on sale but didn't have what I wanted in stock. So I ordered it online, I ordered...
Forum: Pictures
03-10-2024, 04:31 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,110
Posted By rjwilder

Your room is fabulous, your hubby did a great...

Your room is fabulous, your hubby did a great job. I love the mini split, you can have your room as cold or as hot as you want. You'll have a lot of fun in there creating beautiful quilts.
Forum: Main
03-05-2024, 04:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,263
Posted By rjwilder

I have the Babylock Allegro and I really like it....

I have the Babylock Allegro and I really like it. I've had it almost two years and haven't had any problems with it. I do all my FM quilting on it. I do not make huge quilts, just small lap size for...
Forum: Main
02-25-2024, 05:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 939
Posted By rjwilder

I made one for my great granddaughter, it is...

I made one for my great granddaughter, it is 40x45. She is 3 and loves it, it's big enough for her to snuggle with. It's small enough for her to grab it a take it everywhere she goes. She loves to...
Forum: Main
02-25-2024, 05:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,203
Posted By rjwilder

I've used minky from Hobby Lobby, it was fine,...

I've used minky from Hobby Lobby, it was fine, all minky seems slippery to me. I just take my time and make sure I don't stretch it while I'm sewing. I like sewing with it better than using fleece.
Forum: Main
02-24-2024, 04:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,389
Posted By rjwilder

I assume you have a sedan and not an SUV. Putting...

I assume you have a sedan and not an SUV. Putting it in the trunk can be difficult. I suggest you put it on the floor behind the passenger seat. That will be easier than lifting it in and out of the...
Forum: Main
02-14-2024, 05:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,735
Posted By rjwilder

I recently purchased a Martelli mat. I cut out a...

I recently purchased a Martelli mat. I cut out a bunch of squares and saw that they all weren't the same size. I thought it was me, a friend came over and used it, same thing happened to her. We got...
Forum: Main
02-10-2024, 05:18 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,087
Posted By rjwilder

Looks interesting, I'd like these for my guest...

Looks interesting, I'd like these for my guest bathroom. Nice place for them to put all their stuff when they come.
Forum: Main
02-01-2024, 05:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,096
Posted By rjwilder

I only make small charity quilts, that keeps me...

I only make small charity quilts, that keeps me from getting bored of it. When I do make a larger quilt it's for a gift and I get it done because of the deadline.
Forum: Mission: Organization
01-29-2024, 04:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,073
Posted By rjwilder

I have Pergo in my entire house, been there 8...

I have Pergo in my entire house, been there 8 years and I have no signs of wear from my chair or anything else. If you are concerned you can put down laminate or LVP and put an area rug over it. I...
Forum: Main
01-25-2024, 04:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,033
Posted By rjwilder

No, she is a business, she does her job and gets...

No, she is a business, she does her job and gets paid for it.
Forum: Pictures
01-21-2024, 05:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,625
Posted By rjwilder

Lovely quilt, I'm sure your friend will love it....

Lovely quilt, I'm sure your friend will love it. Have her check with the infusion center if she can bring it. Some do not allow patients to bring a blanket. Mine did not but they did provide heated...
Forum: Main
01-20-2024, 05:23 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,355
Posted By rjwilder

I use a Hamilton Beach Duration, 1700 watts,...

I use a Hamilton Beach Duration, 1700 watts, retractable cord. Around $40.00 at Walmart. I don't put water in it, I use a spray bottle that I bought at Sally Beauty supply.
Forum: Main
01-20-2024, 05:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 983
Posted By rjwilder

My last wall hanging was for my husbands man...

My last wall hanging was for my husbands man cave. I asked him where he'd like to hang it, then I measured the space and made it based on the wall space available. I would hold off on making a quilt...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-13-2024, 05:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,401
Posted By rjwilder

Great idea, I have to get into the use the good...

Great idea, I have to get into the use the good stuff mode. I have a ton of batiks that I just can not cut up, I need to use them!
Forum: Main
01-13-2024, 05:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,464
Posted By rjwilder

I think that happens a lot, I have a friend who...

I think that happens a lot, I have a friend who joined a guild just to go to the retreats. I think the guild should require attendance at a specified amount of meetings and participate in the guild...
Forum: Recipes
01-12-2024, 05:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,454
Posted By rjwilder

I have one that I only use for frozen sweet...

I have one that I only use for frozen sweet potato fries. I've just never explored other things I can do with it. I guess I'm just set in my ways. I have a huge laundry room off the kitchen I store...
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