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Forum: Main
01-11-2013, 06:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,705
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Thanks for all the suggestions. I'm glad I'm not...

Thanks for all the suggestions. I'm glad I'm not the only one though who has trouble seeing what they're doing with the walking foot. It seems the consensus is to glue or spray with adhesive in order...
Forum: Recipes
01-10-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,841
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Yes, my daughter told me that and I tried it. It...

Yes, my daughter told me that and I tried it. It really does work well.
Forum: Main
01-10-2013, 02:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,705
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Need advice on puckers

Okay, so I finally have my quilt sandwiched together and am machine quilting it. The top stitching looks great, but the bottom fabric is all puckered where the stitches are. I use just the regular...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-29-2012, 12:48 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,670
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Well, we don't get snow where I live in Southwest...

Well, we don't get snow where I live in Southwest Florida, so your pictures look really beautiful to me. Not so beautiful though if I still had to drive in it.

Joyce
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-13-2012, 11:02 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,657
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Glad I started this thread. It is fun hearing...

Glad I started this thread. It is fun hearing about other families' traditions. I just came back from shopping for stocking stuffers, but my problem is I can't remember who gets what and I always...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-12-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,657
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Gosh, it's nice to reminisce about the olden...

Gosh, it's nice to reminisce about the olden days, isn't it? Sometimes I wish we could go back and visit just for a little while. I'm not sure I want to give up all the modern conveniences we have...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-11-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,657
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Hi, gramajo, and happy birthday. I just turned 70...

Hi, gramajo, and happy birthday. I just turned 70 yesterday. Can't believe it myself; I sure don't feel 70.

It's nice to hear everyone's thoughts on Christmas stockings, isn't it?
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-11-2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,657
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

The stockings were hung by the chimney with care . . .

. . . in the hope that St. Nicholas soon would be there.

How many others remember when your Christmas stocking was a clean sock from your drawer? I can't be the only one who did that as a child....
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-10-2012, 07:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,760
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

I saw that on my news the other night. Kind of...

I saw that on my news the other night. Kind of creepy because the little buggers are so small and can infest your house before you discover them. So I say, yes, yes, get an e-reader! You won't have...
Forum: Recipes
12-10-2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,786
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

I thought of Waldorf salad too until I remembered...

I thought of Waldorf salad too until I remembered that it didn't have whipped cream in it. My mom and grandma always mixed up their own dressing for Waldorf salad with eggs and oil. Years later,...
Forum: Recipes
12-08-2012, 05:53 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,786
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Maybe you're thinking of ambrosia. That has...

Maybe you're thinking of ambrosia. That has whipped cream and diced apples in it. I don't remember what other ingredients it has, but if you look it up, you should find a recipe for it. Good luck.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-07-2012, 06:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,531
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

I've never eaten a chestnut. Are they like other...

I've never eaten a chestnut. Are they like other nuts that are roasted? Are they crisp or soft inside? Do you eat them warm or wait till they've cooled down? So many questions, I know, but I'm...
Forum: Main
12-03-2012, 07:36 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,799
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

I bought a special pencil at a quilt shop, but it...

I bought a special pencil at a quilt shop, but it took too much pressure to make any marks on the fabric. Didn't like it at all. Consequently, I just eye it up as best I can now and stick to simple...
Forum: Main
11-30-2012, 07:20 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,800
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

I'm amazed at the many different ways you ladies...

I'm amazed at the many different ways you ladies do this. In my situation the only large area I have besides the floor would be a queen size bed then the dining room table. I'd like to try doing it...
Forum: Main
11-29-2012, 07:24 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,800
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Ah, to be 27 again.

Ah, to be 27 again.
Forum: Recipes
11-28-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,802
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

I wish I'd seen this earlier. I just reheated the...

I wish I'd seen this earlier. I just reheated the last of my Thanksgiving leftover potatoes tonight. Potato pancakes would've been a nice change.
Forum: Main
11-28-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,800
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Well, I guess I'm not the only one who has...

Well, I guess I'm not the only one who has trouble getting down on the floor to pin layers together. So many ideas.

I've tried my dining room table but still got puckers on the back. And I've...
Forum: Main
11-27-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,800
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Where does everyone pin their layers together?

I've got four quilt tops that need I need to pin together so I can start quilting them, but I keep putting it off because it's my least favorite part of quilting. Where do you all pin your layers? I...
Forum: Recipes
11-27-2012, 09:21 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,825
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

I made a GF apple pie yesterday following one of...

I made a GF apple pie yesterday following one of the recipes one of you gave me and it was delicious. Of course I couldn't tell if the bottom was undercooked though because GF baked goods tend to...
Forum: Recipes
11-25-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,825
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Well, I think I've collected some great hints and...

Well, I think I've collected some great hints and recipes on this thread. I'm bookmarking the thread so I can try out each one. Thanks so much, ladies.

Joyce
Forum: Recipes
11-24-2012, 08:47 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,825
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Wow, lots of great tips from expert pie bakers....

Wow, lots of great tips from expert pie bakers. Thanks. I guess hubby is going to have a lot of pies to sample in the next few months. But I don't think he'll mind. The irony is I can't even eat any...
Forum: Recipes
11-23-2012, 07:15 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,825
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Piecrust woes

First, let me say that I've never been able to master the art of making a decent piecrust. Never. And I've tried all through my married life. So when Pillsbury developed pre-rolled piecrust, I...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
11-22-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,208
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

That's very helpful to know. Thanks.

That's very helpful to know. Thanks.
Forum: Recipes
11-20-2012, 06:43 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,912
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

I went to those sites mentioned above. And, of...

I went to those sites mentioned above. And, of course, the links led me to other sites and so on. Anyway, I found a chocolate chip cookie recipe that called for unsalted butter and kosher salt. Now...
Forum: Recipes
11-19-2012, 10:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,912
Posted By Joyce DeBacco

Wow, I don't check in for a day and so many...

Wow, I don't check in for a day and so many responses. Thank you.

To the poster who makes Chocolate Chip Cookies subbing the regular flour with GF flour, that's what I did, but everything spread...
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