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    Forum: Main
    05-08-2012, 02:58 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 4,890
    Posted By SharBear

    Anything by Elenor Burns ... and the Harriet /...

    Anything by Elenor Burns ... and the Harriet / Carrie Hargraves Quilters Academy series. I'm working my way through Freshmen year right now!
    Forum: Main
    11-28-2011, 04:39 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 2,516
    Posted By SharBear

    Wow, great topic! Within the last year my skills...

    Wow, great topic! Within the last year my skills have definately improved. I've tried paper pieceing, applique, English paper piecing, and FMQ. I've taken a mystery quilt workshop from a national...
    Forum: Main
    11-27-2011, 06:04 PM
    Replies: 128
    Views: 8,609
    Posted By SharBear

    Learned all about my new Babylock Sophia 2...

    Learned all about my new Babylock Sophia 2 machine! Got it to use as a travel machine since my Bernina was getting too heavy to lug around. Also tried English Paperpiecing - really enjoyed making a...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 05:27 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,315
    Posted By SharBear

    Excellent advice - I would add that you might...

    Excellent advice - I would add that you might want to take those small preprinted address labels for raffle entries. And if you have projects in mind -take the pattern with you; you can get an idea...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 05:21 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,449
    Posted By SharBear

    LOVE IT! That's one way to get a UFO off...

    LOVE IT!

    That's one way to get a UFO off your back. And it's a win-win!


    I've got a running list of "open projects" ... periodically I go back and rewrite the list, prioritize what I want to...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 04:55 PM
    Replies: 298
    Views: 41,207
    Posted By SharBear

    OM GOSH I thought I was the only one who ever...

    OM GOSH I thought I was the only one who ever had the litte Toyota machine!! It was my first. I have given it to a good home after.

    I've got two - a Bernina Activa 145 that I got used for a...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 04:51 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 746
    Posted By SharBear

    Good for you!! Usually after events like that my...

    Good for you!! Usually after events like that my face hurts from laughing so much!!

    Can't wait until March -- going on one myself!
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 06:07 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,264
    Posted By SharBear

    What a great item! I just sent "Santa" the link...

    What a great item! I just sent "Santa" the link and told him Mrs. Clause would probably put extra marshmallow's in his hot cocoa if he got her one of these for Christmas!
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 05:55 AM
    Replies: 109
    Views: 9,580
    Posted By SharBear

    I never heard that. Some patterns really lend...

    I never heard that. Some patterns really lend themselves to being tied. Just be sure to use a surgeon's square knot (L over R, through, through again. R over L, through, through again). That way...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 05:53 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 1,645
    Posted By SharBear

    Ditto! My mom has a Janome for workshops, etc. ...

    Ditto! My mom has a Janome for workshops, etc. what a great brand of machines.
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2011, 05:50 AM
    Replies: 146
    Views: 11,280
    Posted By SharBear

    I think it's important to get the basics down but...

    I think it's important to get the basics down but not to the point of being discouraging. One real problem with LQS classes is they are project focused - not technique focused. I will say I learn...
    Forum: Main
    10-23-2011, 06:21 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 4,403
    Posted By SharBear

    Boy, when I get to that point I'm thinking I'll...

    Boy, when I get to that point I'm thinking I'll cut it up and make some reusable shopping bags with the mat in the bottom for durability!

    great recycling!
    Forum: Main
    10-23-2011, 02:05 PM
    Replies: 146
    Views: 8,714
    Posted By SharBear

    Charity sewing -- yesterday was sewing day and I...

    Charity sewing -- yesterday was sewing day and I FMQ'd 40 small children's quilts for our local hospital. Tonight will be two pillowcases to send to the person on the board with the daughter doing a...
    Forum: Main
    10-19-2011, 04:43 PM
    Replies: 107
    Views: 11,457
    Posted By SharBear

    :thumbup:[/quote] I'll drink to that!

    :thumbup:[/quote]

    I'll drink to that!
    Forum: Pictures
    10-19-2011, 04:33 PM
    Replies: 219
    Views: 19,096
    Posted By SharBear

    BEAUTIFUL. She's coming to my guild in...

    BEAUTIFUL.

    She's coming to my guild in April! I can't wait!!!
    10-17-2011, 03:24 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 1,205
    Posted By SharBear

    i do not want to open a can of worms, but I find...

    i do not want to open a can of worms, but I find that very offensive, "massholes"[/quote]

    Can I just point out the irony of finding "massholes" offensive but having a screen name of "fabrichore". ...
    10-14-2011, 04:55 PM
    Replies: 897
    Views: 75,675
    Posted By SharBear

    From the bottom of our hearts -- THANK YOU. You...

    From the bottom of our hearts -- THANK YOU. You do an AMAZING job with the patients and their families and should know there is a very special place in heaven for you!
    10-13-2011, 08:32 PM
    Replies: 897
    Views: 75,675
    Posted By SharBear

    Program Manager for the Department of the Navy...

    Program Manager for the Department of the Navy ... started as a computer operator; went back to school for my degree, then became a programmer, moved to System Engineering and now Program Management....
    Forum: Main
    10-08-2011, 06:24 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 6,258
    Posted By SharBear

    I have my Bernina serviced every July (birthday...

    I have my Bernina serviced every July (birthday month!) - kind of like a mamogram; not easy to go through but an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure!
    Forum: Main
    10-08-2011, 06:21 AM
    Replies: 327
    Views: 18,972
    Posted By SharBear

    I agree -- GREEN - a marbled that would go with...

    I agree -- GREEN - a marbled that would go with the darker shade that is in one of your prints.

    If not, the red.
    10-07-2011, 05:32 PM
    Replies: 432
    Views: 34,965
    Posted By SharBear

    tough

    tough
    Forum: Main
    10-07-2011, 05:29 PM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 6,254
    Posted By SharBear

    who's she... the UFO police? Are you happy and...

    who's she... the UFO police? Are you happy and having fun with your projects? That's really all that matters!!!


    People need to learn to keep their opinions to themselves - and we need to learn...
    Forum: Main
    10-04-2011, 02:27 PM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 7,050
    Posted By SharBear

    I try to get to sewing zone 2 - 3 hours a night -...

    I try to get to sewing zone 2 - 3 hours a night - sometimes it works sometimes it doesn't.

    One Saturday a month my girlfriends and I get together from 9am until 10pm and do whatever we want --...
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2011, 05:01 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 1,483
    Posted By SharBear

    THANK YOU for starting this thread!!! I made...

    THANK YOU for starting this thread!!!

    I made two mini quilts for my Guild Quilt Show Auction and had no idea if I should put a sleeve on or not. It could even be a table topper if the purchaser...
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2011, 06:13 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,007
    Posted By SharBear

    love, love, love this machine. my mom got one...

    love, love, love this machine. my mom got one and i've had the pleasure of using it a couple of times. very easy to use with great results
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