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Forum: Main
05-31-2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 10,553
Posted By red hen

Boy do i ever agree with you. Kids sof today need...

Boy do i ever agree with you. Kids sof today need all these life skills more than any generation before. Once it was a way of life now most kids can't even cook a simple meal, let alone clean, shop...
Forum: Main
05-31-2010, 11:23 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 10,553
Posted By red hen

I just wanted to tell a cute little story. When...

I just wanted to tell a cute little story. When two of grandkids came to live with me ages 4 and 3, they always wanted to help me sew so one ran the foot pedal and one took the nails out as we sewed...
Forum: Main
05-31-2010, 11:11 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 10,553
Posted By red hen

I was about 5 when I started to sew. I hemmed...

I was about 5 when I started to sew. I hemmed dish towels on the treadle machine and when I progressed and didn't have any fabric I sewed doll clothes from paper. When Mom was gone to town I sewed my...
Forum: Pictures
10-01-2009, 12:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,590
Posted By red hen

Hey I love this. I am always using PVC for...

Hey I love this. I am always using PVC for display at bazaars but never thought of it for a quilt wall. Thanks for sharing
Forum: Main
10-01-2009, 12:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,566
Posted By red hen

I have done roman shades three different times....

I have done roman shades three different times. they really aren't difficult but take time especially to sew the little rings on the back but I used the machine for that the last two times. I was...
Forum: Main
10-01-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,121
Posted By red hen

I have both but I like the big iron because it is...

I have both but I like the big iron because it is hotter. i just made an ironing table to fit on top of the treadle machine so it is just a couple steps away. I sew all I can then I iron and sew...
Forum: Main
09-28-2009, 07:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,588
Posted By red hen

Hi, I have used fleese but it is necessary to pin...

Hi, I have used fleese but it is necessary to pin it in many more places than you do batting. I am not crazy about using it. I have used an old blanket and it is easier to work with. I also just...
Forum: Main
09-24-2009, 08:16 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,362
Posted By red hen

We are empty nesters and I took the big bedroom...

We are empty nesters and I took the big bedroom in the basement (10 x 15)for a sewing room. Now I find it isn't really big enough but thats because of a long arm. Anyway I have a walk in closet with...
Forum: Main
09-24-2009, 07:49 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,665
Posted By red hen

The double irish chain is one of the most...

The double irish chain is one of the most beautiful quilts I have ever done. You will be so rewarded and one you get going it goes together fast.
Set aside 2 hours and get it put into piles so you...
Forum: Main
08-06-2009, 07:31 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 9,447
Posted By red hen

Hi, My sewing room is a very bright coral and...

Hi, My sewing room is a very bright coral and blue. the reason I painted it that way is because I detest all white rooms and coral is on 3 walls, blue on the one behind the quilting machine. I have...
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