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Forum: Main
02-25-2015, 03:12 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 30,541
Posted By beckalou

I got one at Harbor Freight, it's a hose with an...

I got one at Harbor Freight, it's a hose with an adapter that fits your regular vacuum cleaner hose. It comes with several cleaning attachments and only cost me $10.00. www.harborfreight.com
Forum: Main
08-07-2014, 07:29 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,764
Posted By beckalou

On Tuesday afternoon I sent her an email and...

On Tuesday afternoon I sent her an email and quoted a price of $150.00 which included the price of batting and backing. She sent me back a thumbs up sign. She was supposed to do a fabric content...
Forum: Main
08-05-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,764
Posted By beckalou

This gal is not a co-worker, simply an...

This gal is not a co-worker, simply an acquaintance that I have known for 35 plus years. I have very little interaction with her except on Facebook. I posted a picture of a quilt in progress, and...
Forum: Main
08-05-2014, 07:51 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,764
Posted By beckalou

This is not a t-shirt quilt, but rather a scrap...

This is not a t-shirt quilt, but rather a scrap quilt made out of men's dress shirts. She will be doing a fiber content test on them to ensure they are 100 percent cotton, as all the tags have been...
Forum: Main
08-05-2014, 07:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,764
Posted By beckalou

How to charge for making a quilt.

Good morning everyone! An acquaintance of mine has asked me to make a quilt for her out of shirts that belonged to her deceased Father-in-law. The pattern is a very simple design "Fun With Bricks"...
Forum: Main
03-28-2013, 12:30 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

Here is the response I got to an e-mail I sent to...

Here is the response I got to an e-mail I sent to Fiskars Customer Service about their new ruler with the rotary cutter attached. :(



Jan - Fiskars Customer Service <[email protected]>
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Forum: Main
03-28-2013, 12:05 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

There are many videos on You Tube, some posted by...

There are many videos on You Tube, some posted by doctors, but mostly posted by patients.

I thought about sending pm's to some of you that have responded, but would much rather keep it here as...
Forum: Main
03-28-2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

I have no pain with my tremors either, but maybe...

I have no pain with my tremors either, but maybe your pain is from a combo of fibro, ET and your back issues. I sometimes wonder if my back issues are contributing to the ET, as it seems a lot of...
Forum: Main
03-28-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

Jusmom, Essential Tremors can be progressive, I...

Jusmom, Essential Tremors can be progressive, I have done a lot of research by just typing "Essential Tremors" in the Google search bar. TMW is right, ET is actually a disorder instead of a disease...
Forum: Pictures
03-28-2013, 09:39 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 13,088
Posted By beckalou

I absolutely love this! I have a project in...

I absolutely love this! I have a project in progress right now using 2 1/2 inch strips of various scraps. Now I am rethinking my quilt construction plan for the finished blocks. Decisions,...
Forum: Main
03-28-2013, 09:30 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

I spoke with a friend yesterday who has the...

I spoke with a friend yesterday who has the tremors much worse than me. She has to use a straw to drink coffee and was ready to give up eating at restaurants because of the embarassment she suffers...
Forum: Main
03-26-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 15,601
Posted By beckalou

I have a Pfaff 1473 and absolutely love it! I...

I have a Pfaff 1473 and absolutely love it! I think $250.00 is an excellent price as long as the machine is in good working order.
Forum: Main
03-26-2013, 02:37 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

I have not found the family connection. As far as...

I have not found the family connection. As far as I know, no one else in my family has this. My sis, who is left handed like me, has dystonia. She has actual pain in her hand when she writes, but...
Forum: Main
03-21-2013, 07:42 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,036
Posted By beckalou

Sometimes you just need to step away from the...

Sometimes you just need to step away from the machine, even if only for a few hours, to break the bad juju that is going on, lol. Seriously, tomorrow will be a better day. :)
Forum: Main
03-21-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

What a marvelous idea Granny! I think I will do...

What a marvelous idea Granny! I think I will do that today and see what becomes of it. I could be part of their research & development team, perhaps some of the other board members who are...
Forum: Main
03-20-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

I do have a tailbone injury from way back, the...

I do have a tailbone injury from way back, the chiropractor found it in an ex-ray about 15 yrs ago. And I do have a problem with my neck, bothers me to look up for more than a few seconds. But...
Forum: Main
03-20-2013, 07:51 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

Nana, I have had the tremors for at least 25...

Nana, I have had the tremors for at least 25 years. At first I only noticed it when I wrote, and believe me it caused a problem with my job. I worked in the accounting department for a large...
Forum: Main
03-20-2013, 07:03 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

Debbie, I will definitely research it and...

Debbie, I will definitely research it and possibly give it a try. I had heard that magnesium might help and have been taking it for about a month, but haven't noticed a difference. Thank you!
Forum: Main
03-20-2013, 06:58 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

Katherine Hepburn had tremors of some kind and...

Katherine Hepburn had tremors of some kind and she drank!! helped her but I wouldn't suggest that and cutting!

She had Essential Tremors, my friends symptoms are as advanced as Katherine's.
Forum: Main
03-20-2013, 06:52 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

Thank you Mike's girl, I will do that.

Thank you Mike's girl, I will do that.
Forum: Main
03-20-2013, 06:50 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

Thank you all for your responses and offers for...

Thank you all for your responses and offers for help. I had heard about the wrist weights and alcohol being a help and will try both. One drink should be ok, any more than that tends to make the...
Forum: Main
03-19-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 13,823
Posted By beckalou

Trembling Hands

I have a disease called Essential Tremors, the symptoms resemble Parkinsons Disease. My hands tremble uncontrollably only when I am trying to eat, cut veggies, cook, etc. When I am at rest, they...
Forum: Main
02-21-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,884
Posted By beckalou

Reversible Quilts by Sharon Pederson might help. ...

Reversible Quilts by Sharon Pederson might help. Your local library might have a copy available.
Forum: Main
02-19-2013, 06:25 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 10,162
Posted By beckalou

I had the same problem on my Pfaff Grand Quilter....

I had the same problem on my Pfaff Grand Quilter. I was told to try a topstitch needle as it has a bigger eye.
Forum: Main
11-20-2012, 05:37 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,925
Posted By beckalou

I love your quilt in progress. The colors are...

I love your quilt in progress. The colors are scrumptious together!
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