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Forum: Main
04-30-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 9,569
Posted By wilmak

For hand quilting, I love using a Touch of...

For hand quilting, I love using a Touch of Silk.The needle just seems to glide through it. I have never been able to use a thimble, and didn't have sore fingers using the silk.
Forum: Main
01-16-2012, 01:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,491
Posted By wilmak

I loved seeing the prints you have. I saw...

I loved seeing the prints you have. I saw several from my childhood. If only Mom had saved all those scraps. She did start a Dresdan (sp) Plate using fabrics from the dresses she made for me. ...
Forum: Main
01-15-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,210
Posted By wilmak

This year I made hot plate holders to give to...

This year I made hot plate holders to give to friends. Everyone loved them once they figured out how to use them.
Forum: Main
01-06-2012, 04:02 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 13,928
Posted By wilmak

I do not mean to be rude to anyone,but for the...

I do not mean to be rude to anyone,but for the life of me, I cannot understand why anyone would suggest that you should give that beautiful quilt away. I know many of us tend to keep ownership of...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-31-2011, 07:52 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 16,089
Posted By wilmak

We now use only pine litter. We have used...

We now use only pine litter. We have used "regular" clay, chrystals, and now the pine. Our old man (the cat that is) had taken to using the carpet instead of the litter box. He has not had an...
Forum: Main
10-31-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,509
Posted By wilmak

I have seen many lovely quilts made from home dec...

I have seen many lovely quilts made from home dec fabric, but you should wash it 2 to 3 times. Home dec shrinks much more than other fabrics, and often isn't color fast.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-31-2011, 02:51 PM
Replies: 374
Views: 16,089
Posted By wilmak

Your precious Dolly looks a lot like my Baby who...

Your precious Dolly looks a lot like my Baby who is getting old. I dread the day we lose him. We have already lost his companion, a bobtail calico. I still cry for her.
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 02:58 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,167
Posted By wilmak

I received a coupon for them from Target in...

I received a coupon for them from Target in yesterday's mail.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-14-2011, 06:21 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 16,268
Posted By wilmak

Oh to be so talented. Is the real kitty climbing...

Oh to be so talented. Is the real kitty climbing the screens by any chance?
Forum: Main
09-14-2011, 06:17 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,167
Posted By wilmak

If you cannot find them locally, check out...

If you cannot find them locally, check out alice.com. Just so you know, I have no connection to them other than being a customer.
Forum: Main
04-18-2011, 10:26 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 18,412
Posted By wilmak

I'm thinking it must be "hard" when it dries? ...

I'm thinking it must be "hard" when it dries?

It was sold to me to use on the edges of buttonholes of a flannelette nightgown .... and I have hesitated for that reason.

Thoughts?[/quote]

It...
Forum: Main
04-18-2011, 09:14 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,057
Posted By wilmak

I was too, until I loved a little boy who will be...

I was too, until I loved a little boy who will be a babe in arms as long as he lives. And, then we will lose him far too soon.
Forum: Main
04-18-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 6,057
Posted By wilmak

I was too, until I loved a little boy who will be...

I was too, until I loved a little boy who will be a babe in arms as long as he lives. And, then we will lose him far too soon.
Forum: Main
04-12-2011, 06:48 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 9,746
Posted By wilmak

me too!

me too!
Forum: Main
04-12-2011, 06:44 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 9,746
Posted By wilmak

me too!

me too!
Forum: Main
03-21-2011, 10:19 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 24,714
Posted By wilmak

a 6" ruler from the hardware store. It looks...

a 6" ruler from the hardware store. It looks similar to the sewing one, but is steel and so much stronger.
Forum: Main
03-15-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,803
Posted By wilmak

It's not my fault. All I did was walk past some...

It's not my fault. All I did was walk past some fabric, and bolts jumped off the rack into my cart. That's my story, and I'm going to stick to it.
Forum: Main
03-15-2011, 10:09 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 7,803
Posted By wilmak

It's not my fault. All I did was walk past some...

It's not my fault. All I did was walk past some fabric, and bolts jumped off the rack into my cart. That's my story, and I'm going to stick to it.
Forum: Main
02-24-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,146
Posted By wilmak

You are right with the caveat being someone or...

You are right with the caveat being someone or thing has shown you how. Once you know the little tricks, it is a "home run."
Forum: Main
02-21-2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 14,146
Posted By wilmak

This brings back many memories. I took a class...

This brings back many memories. I took a class in lingerie and made my mom several pair as a Christmas present. She loved them so much, she begged for a dozen. She lived in Arizona and the cotton...
Forum: Main
01-31-2011, 10:29 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 15,015
Posted By wilmak

When my youngest son was in seminary, I xstitched...

When my youngest son was in seminary, I xstitched 12 blocks. Since he was single, I used a variety of greens for the rest of the blocks. I paid someone to do the quilting for me. It turned out...
Forum: Main
01-26-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 14,364
Posted By wilmak

I would need a warehouse to store all my fabrics...

I would need a warehouse to store all my fabrics and a library for all my books.

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Forum: Main
01-20-2011, 10:53 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 22,966
Posted By wilmak

When I was a teenager, I met a lady who made...

When I was a teenager, I met a lady who made quilts using newspaper as a foundation. Her quilts were a crazy quilt type. I say type, because they were not fancy as some of the ones we see in museums...
Forum: Main
01-20-2011, 10:35 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,084
Posted By wilmak

Would you let me know the name of the store and...

Would you let me know the name of the store and the town it is located in? I am always looking for more places to leave my money.
Forum: Main
01-20-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 358
Views: 31,860
Posted By wilmak

When DH and I were first married (45+ years ago),...

When DH and I were first married (45+ years ago), he complained about my sewing, knitting, etc that I just put everything away. It took only about 2 weeks before he was begging me to get it all out...
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