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Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 04:41 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 11,689
Posted By MyraYU

I don't think it's the quilts. You need to look...

I don't think it's the quilts. You need to look at your relationships and see why you are drawn to people who disrespect you. Don't blame the quilts -- blame the people. Why don't you just make...
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 07:21 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,903
Posted By MyraYU

The easy answer is $5 to $7 dollars -- sorry...

The easy answer is $5 to $7 dollars -- sorry couldn't resist -- my bad. I think, as many have said in the discussions, that you HAVE to look closely at the fabric and feel it. You will get...
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,423
Posted By MyraYU

My mother used to do this. She said she did it...

My mother used to do this. She said she did it because of the poor quality of the material that was all they could get during the depression and the war years. That was done before the really great...
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 07:11 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,900
Posted By MyraYU

Oh, you're NOT a beginner! Really! Confess and we...

Oh, you're NOT a beginner! Really! Confess and we will forgive you! LOL! That quilt is a real stunner. You should be sooooo proud. I hope that link from yonnikka helps. There is a way to do the...
Forum: Main
01-22-2011, 07:02 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 10,706
Posted By MyraYU

I like the Creative Grids, but the Omni is my...

I like the Creative Grids, but the Omni is my fave for general cutting chores. It seems to me that the Creative hang to the fabric a little too much and make removing and replacing them hard. If I...
Forum: Main
01-21-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 15,877
Posted By MyraYU

I do if I have the rulers from the same...

I do if I have the rulers from the same manufacturer as the mat. I have noticed that if I do, the cuts are more accurate. I have some rulers from a different manufacturer than the mat, so I am...
Forum: Main
01-19-2011, 04:30 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 14,189
Posted By MyraYU

Our local Walmart was going to close the fabric...

Our local Walmart was going to close the fabric center, too. A lot of us got together and bombarded them at the main office with phone calls complaining about this. When they remodeled the store,...
Forum: Main
01-18-2011, 04:36 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,570
Posted By MyraYU

Being a nurse who worked in the Emergency...

Being a nurse who worked in the Emergency Department for over 16 years, I can tell you that this is absolutely normal for a lot of people. I call it the post-holiday depression -- kind of like...
Forum: Main
01-18-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 12,134
Posted By MyraYU

I agree with Qbee. It really depends on what the...

I agree with Qbee. It really depends on what the quilt will be used for. If you are entering it in a show to be judged, they seem to like more quilting, even if it makes it stiff. However, if it will...
Forum: Main
01-18-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 11,386
Posted By MyraYU

Are the cornerstones the same color as the main...

Are the cornerstones the same color as the main blocks -- do they add to the design? If they do, and it would look entirely different, then I would take it apart and add them. I would not, however,...
Forum: Pictures
01-16-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 9,953
Posted By MyraYU

The darker pink.

The darker pink.
Forum: Pictures
01-16-2011, 07:29 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 13,224
Posted By MyraYU

Cute!!!!!!!! Somebody is going to LOVE, LOVE,...

Cute!!!!!!!! Somebody is going to LOVE, LOVE, LOVE it!
Forum: Main
01-16-2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,891
Posted By MyraYU

Okay, I'm relatively new to this message board....

Okay, I'm relatively new to this message board. Can someone please tell me what an OBW is? Thanks,
Myra
Forum: Main
01-16-2011, 07:18 PM
Replies: 308
Views: 23,467
Posted By MyraYU

I currently am working on 11. This is unusual for...

I currently am working on 11. This is unusual for me, it's usually about 23, but I did a "Finish those projects" challenge and got a bunch done.
Forum: Main
01-16-2011, 07:07 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 13,174
Posted By MyraYU

I have ordered from Fabric.com,...

I have ordered from Fabric.com, KeepsakeQuilting.com, e-quilter.com and batiksplus.com. I have not had ANY problems with any of them. Good quality fabric and quick service. Good luck.
Forum: Main
01-16-2011, 06:58 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 8,200
Posted By MyraYU

I have a rule: if it's going in a wall-hanging, I...

I have a rule: if it's going in a wall-hanging, I don't need to pre-wash; if it's going in a quilt, it definitely does need to be pre-washed. We had this discussion on the "Quilt Show" web site, and...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-15-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,853
Posted By MyraYU

Thank you! So, it's kind of "what you want to do,...

Thank you! So, it's kind of "what you want to do, in the size you want to do it", but make the block everyone else is making. Right? That's cool. Count me in.
Thanks, Donna.
M
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
01-15-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 11,853
Posted By MyraYU

Can someone tell me how this works? Do we make...

Can someone tell me how this works? Do we make one block of each that we receive a link for? OR, are the instructions printed somewhere I haven't found? Would love to participate -- some help,...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-15-2011, 04:45 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 7,288
Posted By MyraYU

I realize he was trying to help you, BUT -- if my...

I realize he was trying to help you, BUT -- if my husband did this, he would be toast!
Forum: Main
01-15-2011, 04:43 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 11,149
Posted By MyraYU

I think you are going to be one of those...

I think you are going to be one of those obessive-compulsive quilters that picks her own, beautiful and amazing, quilts to bits because of the things you can see that others (even experienced...
Forum: Main
01-14-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 9,566
Posted By MyraYU

I have always had quite a bit more fabric than...

I have always had quite a bit more fabric than needed in any kit I've bought, no matter where I bought it.
Forum: Main
01-14-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 11,855
Posted By MyraYU

Not in any I've been in in Utah.

Not in any I've been in in Utah.
Forum: Main
01-14-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 210
Views: 17,108
Posted By MyraYU

Ask yourself if the quilt makes you happy. If the...

Ask yourself if the quilt makes you happy. If the answer is "yes", to heck with proper AND the SIL. Our families can make us sick, if we let them. I'm with the one who said "Keep the quilt, get rid...
Forum: Main
01-13-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 10,028
Posted By MyraYU

Gosh, you guys are wimps!! We go to work and to...

Gosh, you guys are wimps!! We go to work and to school unless there is 24" or more. Of course, I live in the Rockies, near the ski resorts at Park City, Utah! So, we all have 4 wheel drives vehicles...
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