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    09-28-2019, 02:22 PM
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    Views: 1,751
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    singer treadle question

    Being sentimental I am thinking of finding a singer treadle machine in the wrought iron stand. I want one with no problems and working well. How much should I expect to pay for one of these? I have...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-28-2019, 04:45 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,004
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    Very creative. Congratulations. I visited the...

    Very creative. Congratulations. I visited the National Quilt museum last year.
    Forum: Main
    03-28-2019, 04:35 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,015
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    Your post reminds me of a quilt I made and is...

    Your post reminds me of a quilt I made and is still in my closet. My daughter was expecting a baby boy and of course I wanted to make a quilt. I was into machine embroidery at the time and found this...
    Forum: Recipes
    02-23-2019, 01:52 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,333
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    Question: Is jicama hot and spicy?

    Question: Is jicama hot and spicy?
    Forum: Recipes
    01-15-2019, 09:54 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 2,923
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    I don't stuff the bird with bread dressing. I use...

    I don't stuff the bird with bread dressing. I use a lemon, onion cut to fit, celery, and herbs of Provence. When bird is done we scoop out the filling and toss. My mother used bread stuffing and I...
    Forum: Recipes
    01-15-2019, 09:46 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 2,513
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    I have been making chicken broth in the slow...

    I have been making chicken broth in the slow cooker lately. I look for chicken wings that are discounted in the store - place in the cooker and cook all day in water or bought chicken stock. At the...
    Forum: Recipes
    09-13-2018, 01:51 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,991
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    I will add a favorite of our families. Hot...

    I will add a favorite of our families.
    Hot Mexican Bean Dip
    1 #2 1/2 can of pinto or pork and beans(28 oz)
    1/2 cup shredded sharp cheese
    1 t. garlic power
    1 t. chili powder
    1/2 t. salt
    2 t....
    Forum: Main
    09-07-2018, 07:15 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 3,311
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    Once I ordered a sticky plastic mat from a...

    Once I ordered a sticky plastic mat from a industrial supplier for this purpose. At the time these were used in hospitals, the tacky surface collected dirt from shoes. I placed it at the doorway of...
    Forum: Main
    07-28-2018, 11:56 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,841
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    My only advise is good lighting. I use Ott...

    My only advise is good lighting. I use Ott lights. I admire your determination.
    Forum: Main
    07-28-2018, 11:50 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 9,054
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    Yes, I do remember independent fabric stores in...

    Yes, I do remember independent fabric stores in my area. They carried mostly fine dressmaking fabrics. We had department stores and chain stores also. One of the last independent stores here closed...
    Forum: Main
    07-28-2018, 11:41 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,643
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    You have begun a beautiful work here. I would...

    You have begun a beautiful work here. I would save it for an ongoing project until you reach a more useful size. It would make a beautiful pillow using a border of a solid color. Keep up the great...
    Forum: Recipes
    07-24-2018, 11:52 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,282
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    Perhaps you are refering to cooking a standing...

    Perhaps you are refering to cooking a standing rib roast.
    Forum: Main
    07-24-2018, 11:33 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 2,288
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    I made a childs quilt and used two layers of...

    I made a childs quilt and used two layers of flannel for batting and was very happy with it. The flannel was a like new sheet I found at the GW.
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2018, 12:53 PM
    Replies: 460
    Views: 117,866
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    I have a red, plaid fabric, scotty dog door stop...

    I have a red, plaid fabric, scotty dog door stop I found in a antiques store that I use for a pin cushion. His feet are filled with sand and body some kind of stuffing. I use him on my large work...
    Forum: Main
    07-12-2018, 12:30 PM
    Replies: 460
    Views: 117,866
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    I have a stuffed, plaid, scotty dog, door stop I...

    I have a stuffed, plaid, scotty dog, door stop I found in a thrift shop. It makes a wonderful pin cushion for my big work surface. His feed are filled with sand and the rest filled with some kind of...
    Forum: Main
    06-25-2018, 07:21 PM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 23,729
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    That the Diamond Deluxe was made in Sweden is...

    That the Diamond Deluxe was made in Sweden is good news to me. That is what I have since losing my Designer I in a tornado.
    Forum: Main
    06-25-2018, 07:03 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,108
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    Adding to the above post I will tell you about a...

    Adding to the above post I will tell you about a crazy quilt I found in a dusty antiques shop in my city. The stitches were awesome. I had no need for it but couldn't let it pass. Size was more like...
    Forum: Main
    06-25-2018, 06:51 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,108
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    We just returned from a trip to KY and the quilt...

    We just returned from a trip to KY and the quilt museum. It was wonderful. Such creative ideas. Current displays were Japanese quilts and versions of the bow-tie quilt. Wish I lived closer as I may...
    Forum: Main
    06-01-2018, 07:48 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,847
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    flannel backing

    I think it would be cozy in a child's quilt especially. I recently used 2 thicknesses of flannel in a childs quilt instead of batting and it was enough. It was a clean, new flannel sheet find at a...
    Forum: Main
    05-25-2018, 05:54 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,229
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    You inspire me. Such pretty quilts. What size do...

    You inspire me. Such pretty quilts. What size do you make your baby quilts?
    Forum: Main
    04-05-2018, 05:37 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,523
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    I have found quality flannel sheets at thrift...

    I have found quality flannel sheets at thrift stores that I have used. In a recent child's quilt I layered with 2 thicknesses. of course it was a neutral color..
    Forum: Main
    01-27-2018, 05:41 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,940
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    Using solid colors must have gone by the wayside...

    Using solid colors must have gone by the wayside or a regional thing because the quilts at auction were all made of colorful prints. Very detailed work. Hand quilted.
    Forum: Main
    01-26-2018, 11:59 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,940
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    My husband and I have traveled to Ohio to an...

    My husband and I have traveled to Ohio to an Amish area on occasion and have attended their auctions. We came home with 3 king sized quilts. Two are Trip around the world- lone star. They don't...
    Forum: Main
    01-26-2018, 11:48 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,019
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    That is one thing I use my Joann coupons on. Also...

    That is one thing I use my Joann coupons on. Also my LQS's have a stamp card that when it is filled you get $'s off.
    Just a thought.
    Forum: Main
    01-26-2018, 11:45 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 9,000
    Posted By Ioftheneedle

    How about paper. Didn't MSQ have 10" paper...

    How about paper. Didn't MSQ have 10" paper squares for sale as a base for strip quilting. After the paper is filled you trim of excess for the square.
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