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Forum: Main
03-18-2011, 11:11 AM
Replies: 200
Views: 12,430
Posted By bubblegum1286

Lol this is too funny! I have a small side job...

Lol this is too funny! I have a small side job that earns me some extra fabric cash, so when I buy, my husband looks at it and will sometimes comment, "Oh, that looks so cool! I want that on a quilt...
Forum: Main
03-17-2011, 09:03 AM
Replies: 277
Views: 69,104
Posted By bubblegum1286

I don't know anything about the largest quilt...

I don't know anything about the largest quilt shops anywhere, but one tradition I have anytime I go on vacation (or out of town with my husband for his work) is to find a locally owned quilt shop in...
Forum: Main
03-13-2011, 02:00 PM
Replies: 393
Views: 23,455
Posted By bubblegum1286

I love to cook and bake, and for my son's...

I love to cook and bake, and for my son's birthday last week, I decorated his birthday cake (a Thomas the Tank Engine cake). I also enjoy scrapbooking, but I find it's not as simple or economical as...
Forum: Main
03-11-2011, 11:41 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 15,400
Posted By bubblegum1286

Lol why you would be on a boat in the ocean with...

Lol why you would be on a boat in the ocean with this man and let him near your precious stash is beyond me!
Forum: Main
03-11-2011, 09:19 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 15,400
Posted By bubblegum1286

Reading this thread brightened my day. I would...

Reading this thread brightened my day. I would save husband and yell, "GRAB AS MUCH FABRIC AS YOU CAN!!!!!!!!!" Then when we got home, I would remind him that I saved his life, give some puppy eyes...
Forum: Main
03-07-2011, 12:37 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 19,822
Posted By bubblegum1286

I'm so glad you asked this question! I've looked...

I'm so glad you asked this question! I've looked through ebay for fabric so many times, but have hesitated to bid on anything for fear of the quality of it. Thanks for the OP and the answers! I'm...
Forum: Main
03-03-2011, 04:14 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 11,604
Posted By bubblegum1286

Yes.

Yes.
Forum: Main
03-03-2011, 12:25 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 11,604
Posted By bubblegum1286

Yikes, that is so much lovelier than what I think...

Yikes, that is so much lovelier than what I think of when I hear "country". I think of camouflage fabrics and lots of flannel. Haha

But I have a sweet country scrap quilt my grandmother made. It...
Forum: Main
03-03-2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 114
Views: 11,604
Posted By bubblegum1286

Agreed. I would say forget it, but that's just...

Agreed. I would say forget it, but that's just me.

I was going to make my husband a quilt about a year ago as a surprise, but I got too excited to contain it, so I went ahead and showed him the...
Forum: Main
02-28-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,662
Posted By bubblegum1286

Haha I have a beginner's book written by Carol...

Haha I have a beginner's book written by Carol Doak where she says something along those very same lines. It's great advise!
Forum: Main
02-28-2011, 01:31 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,662
Posted By bubblegum1286

Ditto to the remnant bin idea. I made my son's...

Ditto to the remnant bin idea. I made my son's quilted Christmas stocking entirely out of remnant bin finds post-Christmas.
Forum: Main
02-28-2011, 11:30 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,662
Posted By bubblegum1286

I've found that collecting fabric is probably my...

I've found that collecting fabric is probably my favorite part of quilting. A family friend was putting his mother in a nursing home, and she had been a fabric collector her entire life. She kept it...
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 11:59 AM
Replies: 271
Views: 22,007
Posted By bubblegum1286

I love them both, but the second one is probably...

I love them both, but the second one is probably my favorite. Green is my favorite color, and I see there is light green in there :-)

I understand about needing to do more than one project at a...
Forum: Main
02-27-2011, 09:32 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 18,244
Posted By bubblegum1286

I found mine at Joann's, but like someone just...

I found mine at Joann's, but like someone just said, I've seen them at Walmart as well. They may be cheaper regular price at Walmart, but when they go on sale at Joann's, you can get them for as...
Forum: Main
02-26-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 18,244
Posted By bubblegum1286

I went ahead and got the 12x12 June Tailor at...

I went ahead and got the 12x12 June Tailor at Joann's when they went on sale 50%. I haven't used it yet, so I don't know how it is, but I'll let you know! Thanks for your input.
Forum: Main
02-20-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 11,150
Posted By bubblegum1286

Yes, it does sound like it. I went to a website...

Yes, it does sound like it. I went to a website to look up how to read those patterns, and for the most part they sound fairly simple to understand.
Forum: Main
02-19-2011, 07:38 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 11,150
Posted By bubblegum1286

Are the patterns for clothes complicated? They...

Are the patterns for clothes complicated? They look complicated.
Forum: Main
02-19-2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 11,150
Posted By bubblegum1286

I wish I could. I've never tried it. The idea of...

I wish I could. I've never tried it. The idea of measuring fabric for clothing intimidates me like no other for some reason. I've made throw pillows for our couch, but that's it. Someday I will make...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
02-16-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 7,819
Posted By bubblegum1286

AGREED! I've been waiting now for 2 and a half...

AGREED! I've been waiting now for 2 and a half weeks for an Eleanor Burns pattern book I bought on Amazon. I contacted the seller, and they said they mailed it on Feb 1. Good grief! I can't start my...
Forum: Main
02-14-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 18,244
Posted By bubblegum1286

Feffertim, I haven't looked at that one. I got a...

Feffertim, I haven't looked at that one. I got a giftcard for Joann's for Christmas, and I was going to use it to get my slotted ruler. So if Joann's doesn't have it, I haven't seen it. Lol
Forum: Main
02-14-2011, 02:56 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 18,244
Posted By bubblegum1286

Ok, thanks so much! Next question (before I click...

Ok, thanks so much! Next question (before I click the "Order" button at Joann's), is the one I'm wanting the "Shape Cut Slotted Ruler 12"x12", or is that not the right one for cutting strips? I'd...
Forum: Main
02-14-2011, 02:43 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 18,244
Posted By bubblegum1286

Hey everyone, I have a question. I have a...

Hey everyone, I have a question.

I have a hard time cutting even strips and squares even when I use a ruler. My eyes tend to skip between those tiny lines, and often my strips and squares are...
Forum: Pictures
02-13-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 14,357
Posted By bubblegum1286

Ok, good. I was looking at the picture of the...

Ok, good. I was looking at the picture of the beautiful fabric room on this thread and thought, "I don't have entire bolts like that!" And then I worried that somehow I wasn't collecting correctly. I...
Forum: Pictures
02-13-2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 14,357
Posted By bubblegum1286

Ok ladies, I have a question about everyone's...

Ok ladies, I have a question about everyone's stash. When I'm out at a fabric store, and I see something I just love but have no project in mind for, I'll just get a yard or 2. We don't have a lot of...
Forum: Main
02-07-2011, 07:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 769
Posted By bubblegum1286

Thanks for the encouragement! I LOVE hearing from...

Thanks for the encouragement! I LOVE hearing from those who've adopted and those who were adopted. We have one biological son, but we'll be adopting all future kiddos. I'm so excited.

Also, thank...
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