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Forum: Main
06-28-2015, 09:52 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 7,025
Posted By kyrose

I use my computer to make labels. I design them...

I use my computer to make labels. I design them using MS Word and print them on Quick Fuse. You have to be careful when choosing an iron on for your quilts. I find that Quick Fuse is easy to use...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
06-28-2015, 09:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,239
Posted By kyrose

Welcome to Kentucky. I live about 30 miles from...

Welcome to Kentucky. I live about 30 miles from Danville and have visited their Quilt Guild. Check with the Boyle County Extension office about it. They hold their meetings at the extension. I...
Forum: Main
05-31-2015, 09:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,230
Posted By kyrose

I like using 3 colors

I made this quilt in honor of my Father and Grandfather who were both Army Vets (WWI & WWII). I put computer generated labels on the back with their pictures in their uniforms along with a picture...
Forum: Main
01-14-2015, 11:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,106
Posted By kyrose

Christmas

I know that Christmas is over for a few months, but you might consider using Christmas fabrics for practice to make Christmas decorations. I use pieces large enough to cut Christmas stockings out of...
Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
01-01-2014, 06:06 AM
Replies: 912
Views: 109,055
Posted By kyrose

At our guild meetings, we have an adoption table...

At our guild meetings, we have an adoption table for unwanted projects / fabrics / quilt magazines. It's a great way to share (and to palm off stuff). Be careful though or you might take home more...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-13-2013, 01:58 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 4,929
Posted By kyrose

I use a small Rolodex and fill out the cards...

I use a small Rolodex and fill out the cards using memory joggers. First I write the name of the site, then the user name such as QuiltingGirl and finally the password; for example Hello would be...
Forum: Main
12-09-2013, 06:49 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 10,801
Posted By kyrose

I enjoyed reading everyone's response and I saw a...

I enjoyed reading everyone's response and I saw a couple of new ideas. I do not throw away batting and 2 of my fellow guild members give me their leftovers too. After the holidays, I plan to make...
Forum: Mission: Organization
10-25-2013, 04:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 19,726
Posted By kyrose

Fat Quarter Storage

I use plastic baskets to store my FQs. Currently I have 4 baskets labeled: solid, blender, print & novelty. I have saved cardboard squares that will fit the baskets. The same size that some FQs...
Forum: Main
10-19-2013, 08:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,550
Posted By kyrose

Scrappy Quilts

I have been doing several scrappy quilts this year. The first time is when my guild wanted to do a jelly roll race. I had more than enough 2.5 strips to choose from and was happy to find a use for...
Forum: Main
04-14-2013, 09:29 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 13,111
Posted By kyrose

This sounds great! What time are you planning to...

This sounds great! What time are you planning to start? My guild is having an "all-nighter" quilting event the same day, from 6 pm to 6 am. No one has to stay for the event the whole time, but we...
Forum: Main
03-16-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,783
Posted By kyrose

I hate to wear gloves so I plan to try this. I...

I hate to wear gloves so I plan to try this. I was wondering if this would help a person with arthritis in their hands. I think it might. Has anyone with arthritis tried it? One of my guild...
Forum: Mission: Organization
03-14-2013, 10:24 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 9,369
Posted By kyrose

For some of my organization efforts, I like to...

For some of my organization efforts, I like to re-purpose some items that would usually go to a landfill. Small jars with screw on lids are great for small items. If you will save moisture packets...
Forum: Mission: Organization
01-20-2013, 06:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,244
Posted By kyrose

Thumbs up I love your sewing desk. I do have one question....

I love your sewing desk. I do have one question. It appears you have a pull out shelf under the desk top. What do you use it for?
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-13-2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,793
Posted By kyrose

I live in Kentucky and this story has been...

I live in Kentucky and this story has been featured on our local news. It will make a dying child happy and will cost very little. I do not personally know the child, but THANKS to everyone that...
Forum: Recipes
11-26-2012, 07:50 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,907
Posted By kyrose

A trick I use is frozen southern-style hash...

A trick I use is frozen southern-style hash browns. The cubed type. Great in soups and stews. No peeling or dicing. Just pour out the amount you need, fasten the bag with a clothespin and put...
Forum: Main
11-26-2012, 07:39 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 22,896
Posted By kyrose

Count me in. I've been trying to organize my...

Count me in. I've been trying to organize my stash. It's time to use it instead!
Forum: Main
10-24-2012, 04:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 9,375
Posted By kyrose

I looked at the site you provided. The quilt...

I looked at the site you provided. The quilt looks like a 9-piece Shuffle with strips. I saw this on Sewing with Nancy. You stack nine squares of fabric. and slash them into 9 pieces. The you...
Forum: Main
08-28-2012, 05:45 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 18,466
Posted By kyrose

I read somewhere about using a plastic...

I read somewhere about using a plastic tablecloth. Has anyone tried this? I have been thinking about trying this.
Forum: Recipes
07-25-2012, 07:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,462
Posted By kyrose

Smile Since you can pour your batter into the pan, it...

Since you can pour your batter into the pan, it would cut down on the mess I sometimes make. OK the mess I usually make. LOL
Forum: Recipes
07-25-2012, 06:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,462
Posted By kyrose

Great idea! I use an egg slicer for my eggs. ...

Great idea! I use an egg slicer for my eggs. Put your egg in, hold over a bowl and slice. Add your favorite ingredients and stir.
Forum: Links and Resources
07-24-2012, 04:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,349
Posted By kyrose

Location?

Where in Louisville? I'm between Lou and Lex. My guild may be interested.
We've been talking about doing a quilt store run that would incllude Shelbyville, Middletown and Louisville. There is a...
Forum: Links and Resources
07-16-2012, 09:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,576
Posted By kyrose

Thumbs up Great Site!

I have been slaying my scraps this year and I am very glad I have . When you have strips and blocks on hand, you are ready when an event comes up. My guild is having a JellyRoll race at our next...
Forum: Mission: Organization
07-02-2012, 04:07 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 31,656
Posted By kyrose

Question

Are the foamcore boards better than comic book boards? I can get comic book boards at the local comic book store for 7.95 per 100 count. No cutting needed. With tax added, they are ~8.5 cents...
Forum: Pictures
06-10-2012, 05:21 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,988
Posted By kyrose

Red face It sounds like you have a name for your project. ...

It sounds like you have a name for your project. "~TWICE BLESSED QUILTS~". I like it!
Forum: Mission: Organization
06-10-2012, 05:09 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,645
Posted By kyrose

Organizers

Check out other places for neat ways to organize your stuff such as Walmart hardware dept. The large flat clear box I have contains small boxes that allows me to organize my machine feet. Each one...
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