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Forum: Introduce Yourself
10-24-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 1,915
Posted By newell

Welcome from another Oregonian! I live in Oregon...

Welcome from another Oregonian! I live in Oregon City. I was born and raised in a small town about 40 miles south of Portland -- Mt Angel. Oregon's home of the first and biggest Oktoberfest.
Forum: Main
10-04-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 26,879
Posted By newell

Yes, this true at Joann's. I used to work there...

Yes, this true at Joann's. I used to work there and it was a nightly thing. Many times it was a big joke as we would all laugh about it and tell each other to ignore the sewing machine or bolt of...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
09-22-2011, 12:46 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 1,987
Posted By newell

Welcome from another Oregonian!. Yes --- I'd like...

Welcome from another Oregonian!. Yes --- I'd like to know where the quilt shop is with the evil boss too.
Forum: Main
09-22-2011, 12:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,433
Posted By newell

I am curious --- what type of batting does...

I am curious --- what type of batting does everyone prefer?
I'm finishing up a quilt for my niece's little boy. I'm debating whether to use warm & natural, or a regular 4 oz. poly batting. I will...
Forum: Main
09-21-2011, 11:51 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 12,172
Posted By newell

I agree with everyone here. I purchased the first...

I agree with everyone here. I purchased the first computerized Singer machine many years ago. What a piece of junk and waste of money. The only reason why I bought this brand was because of the...
Forum: Main
09-17-2011, 09:44 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 9,894
Posted By newell

I would NOT have another Singer if their top...

I would NOT have another Singer if their top model was given to me.! My first brand new machine was a Singer and spent more time in the shop being "repaired" due to the plastic parts, than I di...
Forum: Main
09-17-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 202
Views: 12,508
Posted By newell

I saw something in the smaller picture but in the...

I saw something in the smaller picture but in the large picture WOW! To me, it just ruins the whole scene and probably would not buy it. It's really upsetting when such beautiful scenes like this one...
Forum: Main
09-15-2011, 10:30 AM
Replies: 139
Views: 12,606
Posted By newell

It is true that many people working in fabric...

It is true that many people working in fabric stores and other places that carry fabric, don't have a clue what fabric is all about, BUT please remember that there are those that really know their...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-10-2011, 07:18 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,030
Posted By newell

Little RoO, that's a gorgeous dress! Quilting...

Little RoO, that's a gorgeous dress! Quilting girl -- I love your avitar. It would make a wonderful quilt block!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-10-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,030
Posted By newell

Love your avitar! It would make a beautiful quilt...

Love your avitar! It would make a beautiful quilt block
Forum: Introduce Yourself
09-09-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,671
Posted By newell

Welcome from Portland, Or. I used to live in...

Welcome from Portland, Or. I used to live in Oklahoma. We lived in Midwest City -- stationed at Tinker AFB.
Forum: Main
09-02-2011, 10:10 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,112
Posted By newell

I aw and ohh all the time. I sometimes use WOW,...

I aw and ohh all the time. I sometimes use WOW, beautiful,
and amazing too. Oh my is used a lot too.
Forum: Main
08-30-2011, 08:16 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 11,075
Posted By newell

I've only ordered from them once but plan to...

I've only ordered from them once but plan to order more in the future. When I received my order there was a piece of pink cordoroy in it that I did not order. I got it instead of one that I needed to...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-30-2011, 07:58 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,005
Posted By newell

Welcome from Portland Or. I lived in Alamogordo...

Welcome from Portland Or. I lived in Alamogordo for about 18 months. We were stationed at Holloman AFB.
Forum: Main
08-30-2011, 07:54 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 7,560
Posted By newell

I took several quilting classes from the same...

I took several quilting classes from the same instructor and she stated to keep from getting the wavy borders is to sew one side top to bottom and the other side bottom to top and then the top border...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
06-26-2011, 10:33 AM
Replies: 70
Views: 2,231
Posted By newell

Hi and welcome from another Oregonian! I'm in...

Hi and welcome from another Oregonian! I'm in Oregon City.
Forum: Main
06-23-2011, 02:35 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 11,355
Posted By newell

I'm right-handed and use my right foot on mys...

I'm right-handed and use my right foot on mys sewing machine and my serger. A couple of years ago, I boke my right ankle falling on the ice -- tried to use my left foot but I couldn't control the...
Forum: Main
06-23-2011, 02:20 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 10,353
Posted By newell

I've done both. When I've made them myself, I...

I've done both. When I've made them myself, I used the cardboard that is in the fat quarters that I buy at Joann's
Forum: Pictures
06-22-2011, 08:20 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 10,108
Posted By newell

I do not agree with this at all. I worked for...

I do not agree with this at all. I worked for Joann's for a number of years. Yes I agree that this happens but not for the reason stated above. I came across this several times while working BUT not...
Forum: Main
06-20-2011, 05:18 PM
Replies: 183
Views: 12,040
Posted By newell

#1 is my favorite. The fan design looks more...

#1 is my favorite. The fan design looks more realistic.
Forum: Main
06-20-2011, 04:47 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 16,511
Posted By newell

I agree with you. But my thought is if they put a...

I agree with you. But my thought is if they put a woman in that position would the higher-up listen. One of the reasons why I don't shop at Wal-Mart is the way they treat their emplyees. Women get...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-20-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 16,120
Posted By newell

I remember getting a tablesetting of silverware...

I remember getting a tablesetting of silverware at the Richfield gas station in my home town for every fill-up when I was a senior in highschool. I graduated in 1970. That was my first set. I still...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-19-2011, 04:58 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 16,120
Posted By newell

I'm showing my age here but I sure do remember...

I'm showing my age here but I sure do remember them. I remember licking them and putting in the books for my Mom. That glue tasted awful!! My Mom saved and saved and got her first microwave that way.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-19-2011, 04:56 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 16,120
Posted By newell

OMG!! ROFLOL!!! That sounds almost like what my...

OMG!! ROFLOL!!! That sounds almost like what my daughter did when she was 2. Only we were at Sears.
Forum: Pictures
06-19-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 10,108
Posted By newell

I saddens me when things like this happen. I...

I saddens me when things like this happen. I worked for Joann's for several years at several different locations. I like Joann's. I do purchase a lot of my fabric there -- both for quilting and...
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