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12-08-2011, 08:00 PM
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Magnifying glass for sewing machine
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I bought one at Wal Mart, also. Had to return...
I bought one at Wal Mart, also. Had to return it; didn't fit on my Bernina 1630. Bernina makes one but it's very pricey.
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Pictures
12-06-2011, 09:01 AM
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Hand quilted
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CarolynW
Absolutely beautiful! Wish I could hand quilt...
Absolutely beautiful! Wish I could hand quilt that well. Many years ago, we used to live in your city. Learned to like gumbo and other S. LA food. After nearly 40 years, we still must have...
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12-04-2011, 09:13 PM
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ever done something really dumb?
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CarolynW
I made a bad mistake the night before...
I made a bad mistake the night before Thanksgiving when I was preparing my chicken and dressing. You're supposed to put the dishes you use less often on the top shelves, right? Well, I had two...
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12-04-2011, 03:44 PM
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Batting question
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CarolynW
Batting question
I'm making a quilt for a new baby and was anxious to get it done, but when I went looking for batting, couldn't find the Warm and White, which I usually use. But I did find a piece of polyester...
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11-25-2011, 10:56 PM
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So I bought my wife a sewing machine
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You are a super husband!!!!! My hubby has no...
You are a super husband!!!!! My hubby has no interest in what I sew or anything about my machines. You did a good thing to do the research and make a wise choice because of what you learned. ...
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11-25-2011, 10:45 PM
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posting a picture
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CarolynW
Can't wait to try it but I'm pretty computer...
Can't wait to try it but I'm pretty computer illiterate. Maybe tomorrow I will tackle it. Thanks for the instructions.
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Recipes
11-25-2011, 10:37 PM
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Broccoli Salad
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CarolynW
We like this recipe, too, however, I don't always...
We like this recipe, too, however, I don't always use the onion, unless it's when Vidalias are in season. If you use onion, add it just before serving or it will overpower it. I often use Craisins...
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11-25-2011, 10:32 PM
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would you eat WOOD...but you do already!
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I think the food we eat is important to our...
I think the food we eat is important to our health. I have a brother who is nearly 85 and his wife is 83. They have always been thin and energetic and healthy. I think it's because they grew...
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11-25-2011, 10:08 PM
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Cranberry Salad
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I use a similar recipe that I got a couple years...
I use a similar recipe that I got a couple years ago from an elderly lady who brought it to a church potluck. I can't get my family to eat it. They prefer an old standby called Cranberry Crunch. ...
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11-25-2011, 10:01 PM
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What do you do with old, left over prescriptions?
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CarolynW
Our local police department and fire department...
Our local police department and fire department will take them. Periodically they have "drives" to encourage people to bring them in because teens and kids often experiment with them. I think...
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11-25-2011, 09:57 PM
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AARP Membership
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If you are a member of AARP you can take their...
If you are a member of AARP you can take their driving course for a bit less than non-members pay. In my state, taking the driving course every 3 years gets you a discount on auto insurance. That...
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11-25-2011, 09:25 PM
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Finished another quilt today
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CarolynW
What a lovely quilt and how nice of you to give...
What a lovely quilt and how nice of you to give it to someone less fortunate. One of the things I've learned about quilters is how generous they are. I do some charity sewing but haven't yet been...
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11-25-2011, 09:21 PM
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Scrappy Strip Quilt Top
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CarolynW
I'm a packrat and hate to part with scraps, so I...
I'm a packrat and hate to part with scraps, so I have a huge tub. Maybe I'll soon get started on one like this. Thanks for sharing.
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11-25-2011, 09:18 PM
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Beyond the Color Purple - gorgeous embroidery
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CarolynW
Oh, what an inspiration! How I wish I could...
Oh, what an inspiration! How I wish I could create like that. And then find a person who could quilt it to look so beautiful. Thanks for sharing this picture.
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Pictures
11-25-2011, 09:12 PM
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Checkerboard Flowers BOM
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CarolynW
Flowers are beautiful on quilts and you did it so...
Flowers are beautiful on quilts and you did it so well. I'm making a quilt where the pieces are sewn on about a quarter inch from the raw edges, then to be washed for fraying. It's called French...
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11-16-2011, 10:16 PM
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Questions About New Format
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CarolynW
Questions About New Format
I'm still a bit new to the board and struggling with the new format, so I have questions. What is the difference between the "thrift store-yard sale" section and the "items for sale" section? I...
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10-29-2011, 09:59 AM
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Guilds
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I have belonged to guilds for several years now...
I have belonged to guilds for several years now and don't expect to renew membership next year. Why? Because a friend told me about this website. I've learned more here than ever in a guild. It is...
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10-28-2011, 07:04 AM
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Pics of some American Girl Doll clothing I just finished.
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CarolynW
Beautiful clothes! Brought tears to my eyes,...
Beautiful clothes! Brought tears to my eyes, remembering my sister who made American girl doll clothes. When she died I was given her patterns but a granddaughter got the doll and I can't afford...
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10-28-2011, 07:00 AM
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do you use your china?
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CarolynW
I have my sister's 12 place setting of Wedgwood...
I have my sister's 12 place setting of Wedgwood Belle Fleur and I have a set of silverplated flatware, which I rarely use. Figure they would need to be hand washed. I use white dishes (French...
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10-26-2011, 07:18 AM
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Fabric looks misdyed
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CarolynW
I'm sorry; I don't have the ability to post a...
I'm sorry; I don't have the ability to post a picture, but you may go to HancockFabrics.com, then search for M'Liss fabrics, Hanging Gardens, it's the "Small Flowers on Cotton Fabric." Thanks!!!!
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10-25-2011, 08:08 PM
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Fabric looks misdyed
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CarolynW
A few weeks ago I bought M'Liss fabric at...
A few weeks ago I bought M'Liss fabric at Hancock's for making aprons for Christmas gifts. Today I went to cut out one and was very disappointed in the fabric. It's from the Hanging Gardens...
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10-24-2011, 06:42 AM
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Christmas quilt needs binding, but which color?
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CarolynW
I vote for red, matches the border.
I vote for red, matches the border.
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10-23-2011, 12:44 PM
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Mug Rug Questions
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CarolynW
I'm in the mood to make mug rugs. Never having...
I'm in the mood to make mug rugs. Never having seen one (except in your pictures) or made one, I have questions. What kind of batting is best? What size is recommended? Do you use full width...
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10-23-2011, 06:53 AM
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This is my First Top
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CarolynW
Love it! I've made a couple quilts like that...
Love it! I've made a couple quilts like that with embroidery. One was called The Quilter's Gift. Where did you get the embroidery designs? What part of the state is Barling in? I'm in...
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10-23-2011, 06:27 AM
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Rescue headed for dump
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CarolynW
Could it be that he disliked the person who made...
Could it be that he disliked the person who made it so much that it was therapeutic to toss it? I agree, he should have donated it but it has now found a good home.
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