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03-16-2011, 12:07 PM
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Being a girl is not easy...
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I'm sorry to laugh but I have to tell you, that...
I'm sorry to laugh but I have to tell you, that was just about the funniest story I've ever read!!! I take care of my own waxing also, but I use a hot waxing machine like in a salon and I've done...
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12-20-2010, 01:17 PM
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What Pet Names do you call your loved ones?
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My husband is "Richy" "Richy boy" "snake lips" or...
My husband is "Richy" "Richy boy" "snake lips" or "oh so bald one" I call both my boys "baby" (the oldest is in Medical School and the youngest is a senior in college!!) Silly when you think about...
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07-14-2010, 04:59 AM
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One Reason Local Quilt Shops do not have Booming Business
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I refuse to shop our local quilt shops just for...
I refuse to shop our local quilt shops just for that exact reason. I've gone to all 4 in and around our area and they completely ignored me and when I did ask for help I was made to feel as if I was...
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06-18-2010, 06:04 AM
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What other hobbies do you have?
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I work full time and It's our family business so...
I work full time and It's our family business so it's not a 9-5 job more like 8-7 so time is scarce at this point in my life but my 2 hobbies right now are quilting and as always reading. I also...
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06-16-2010, 06:23 AM
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Book Readers (What books are you reading) Let's Chit Chat
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LOVED, LOVED "The Help"!!!
LOVED, LOVED "The Help"!!!
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06-16-2010, 06:04 AM
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Book Readers (What books are you reading) Let's Chit Chat
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My book club just read "Still Alice" by Lisa...
My book club just read "Still Alice" by Lisa Genova. It was a fantastic book for discussion and we did just that. She is a new author and I am looking forward to reading more of her books. The...
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06-14-2010, 05:24 AM
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Any hints to help with a little bit of empty nest sadness?
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If they aren't normal feelings there are a few of...
If they aren't normal feelings there are a few of us who are "abnormal" too. When my baby left for college in 2007 I thought my chest was going to burst with pain I was such a mess. Not only were...
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05-28-2010, 04:44 AM
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Dooooh....stupid
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I clean and oil my machine after each quilt. I...
I clean and oil my machine after each quilt. I treat my machine like it's my baby!
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05-24-2010, 11:08 AM
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Gift to myself
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Beautiful! Beautiful! The pattern, the fabric,...
Beautiful! Beautiful! The pattern, the fabric, it just works!! Beautiful!
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04-05-2010, 11:27 AM
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I want to hear your story on quilting
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My oldest son was getting ready to graduate from...
My oldest son was getting ready to graduate from HS and head off to college and I started thinking about what I would do when my baby left for college 2 years later. I was a mess picturing myself...
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03-25-2010, 12:14 PM
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Finally finished Double Wedding Ring custom quilt for a client
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Oh My Gosh!! That is just the most beautiful...
Oh My Gosh!! That is just the most beautiful quilt I've ever seen!!
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03-17-2010, 04:44 AM
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Is this TOO mixed up?
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Oh! I LOVE it!! Great colors and it just looks...
Oh! I LOVE it!! Great colors and it just looks so..I don't know... HAPPY!
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General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-11-2010, 12:48 PM
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What's The Big Secret?
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My birthday is this Saturday and I'll be 48! I...
My birthday is this Saturday and I'll be 48! I love my birthday I always feel like it's ALL MINE!
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03-04-2010, 12:15 PM
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Does anyone own a Husqvarna?
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crleslie
I also have the Husqvarna Viking Platinum 755 and...
I also have the Husqvarna Viking Platinum 755 and I also LOVE IT!!!! I started with a singer and now use this one. It is so easy to use. Love it!!! Good Luck!
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02-27-2010, 02:01 PM
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How much fabric?
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That's what I'm going to do. I ordered 14 yards...
That's what I'm going to do. I ordered 14 yards on line because I am doing 2 quilts. Thanks! I started to panic when I read how much! Do I just get what the pattern calls for for the batting?
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02-27-2010, 01:47 PM
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How much fabric?
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Ok, the top is ready and the pattern calls for 6...
Ok, the top is ready and the pattern calls for 6 yards of backing. Is that all I buy or do I buy more? I will be giving this to a long arm quilter. I never use patterns and this is the first time...
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02-18-2010, 01:54 PM
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What to do with finished quilt tops until ready to quilt them?
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Am I the only one who can't bear to have it...
Am I the only one who can't bear to have it hanging around so I quilt it as soon as I finish?!!! My girlfriend thinks I'm weird because I don't just buy fabric because I like it! I only buy when I...
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02-18-2010, 01:48 PM
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Where do you sew and quilt?
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I also turned my dining room table into a sewing...
I also turned my dining room table into a sewing room. I put up and take down the ironing board every night I get to sew because we live in a raised ranch and there's not a whole lot of space. I...
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08-31-2009, 10:46 AM
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Very Honest Opinions Please
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Oh! The colors are wonderful and the pattern not...
Oh! The colors are wonderful and the pattern not traditional. I LOVE IT! I wonder what some crooked squares thrown in would look like? Great job Great colors!!
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04-08-2009, 08:21 AM
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My Grandmothers pajama quilts are done!
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crleslie
Thank you! I think they look so much better in...
Thank you! I think they look so much better in person and I realize that you can't see my stars which I am very proud of. The reason it looks puckered is I had to wash and dry it because I used...
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04-08-2009, 06:42 AM
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My Grandmothers pajama quilts are done!
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First off, thanks to everyone who helped me out...
First off, thanks to everyone who helped me out with the whole "clear thread" issue. It was very traumatic, but I survived and I'm very pleased with the results. You can see why I wanted to use the...
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02-10-2009, 01:59 PM
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Clear Thread
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I know! Everyone has been so great!! My husband...
I know! Everyone has been so great!! My husband thinks I keep asking questions but I told him it's just all different people answering my one question! I've learned so much and I only have 2 more...
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02-03-2009, 09:01 AM
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Clear Thread
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I use the "smoke thread" to do all my sewing when...
I use the "smoke thread" to do all my sewing when making a quilt, I just called it light grey! I tried the tension thing and the spool in a cup and so far I'm back in action. Thank you so much for...
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02-02-2009, 02:06 PM
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Clear Thread
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What are "smoke threads" or "sewers...
What are "smoke threads" or "sewers ease"?
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02-02-2009, 12:25 PM
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Clear Thread
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crleslie
OH! Great idea! I will take a look at my...
OH! Great idea! I will take a look at my machine, I'm pretty sure I do have a free standing spool holder. Thank you!
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