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Forum: Main
08-02-2012, 08:48 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,024
Posted By gaevren

I don't "stock up" or stash fabrics really so I...

I don't "stock up" or stash fabrics really so I buy for projects and look for what I need for them. I have no qualms about paying full price for something if it is really worth it to me. I also won't...
Forum: Main
08-02-2012, 08:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,760
Posted By gaevren

Yep the rising cost of fabric is due to a very...

Yep the rising cost of fabric is due to a very very large number of factors, the drought (which is affecting many parts of the world, IIRC, not just the US) being just one factor.

I personally...
Forum: Main
08-02-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,598
Posted By gaevren

I also just use a piece of cotton cloth- I like...

I also just use a piece of cotton cloth- I like using pillowcases, actually! The nice smooth cotton ones. Don't know why, but those just seem to work the best no matter what I'm doing.
Forum: Main
08-02-2012, 08:07 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 12,419
Posted By gaevren

I have never had a stash like most quilters and...

I have never had a stash like most quilters and sewers do, but I had a small stash of fashion fabrics and quilting fabrics. We moved recently and got rid of or sold nearly everything. I kept my...
03-19-2012, 07:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 638
Posted By gaevren

That was one of the most amazing things I've ever...

That was one of the most amazing things I've ever seen. I always figured I'd have to give up sewing if I went blind. Now I say I'll just keep it up and figure out how to adapt!
09-09-2011, 01:36 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 7,772
Posted By gaevren

I'm still trying to figure how he got across all...

I'm still trying to figure how he got across all those hangers without falling! Thanks for posting these, butterflywing :)[/quote]

Me too, haha. Those pictures are great!
09-09-2011, 01:24 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,989
Posted By gaevren

Thanks! All my deliveries have been...there's no...

Thanks! All my deliveries have been...there's no other way to put it...ridiculously easy. I kid you not, I literally laughed the third one out. The second one came so fast that the doctor was in...
09-08-2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,989
Posted By gaevren

Thank you all! This board is the best :D We are...

Thank you all! This board is the best :D We are both excited, and of course the first thing my mom said when I told her was "Ooooo I get to make another baby quilt!" :mrgreen:
09-08-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,662
Posted By gaevren

You know what I have always wondered? Who made...

You know what I have always wondered? Who made Snoops the expert on all of these :?:
They do seem to be right most of the time.[/quote]

I was wondering that myself... :-)[/quote]
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09-07-2011, 06:05 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,989
Posted By gaevren

I know I mentioned it in another thread but I'm...

I know I mentioned it in another thread but I'm all kinds of excited and wanting to share. I'm pregnant!

I found out two days ago and my way of breaking it to my husband was to say "Happy...
09-06-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 954
Views: 32,848
Posted By gaevren

Well I was going to take part in this adventure-...

Well I was going to take part in this adventure- but now I have to bow out!

I found out literally just yesterday that I'm pregnant. So no weight loss for me! I am however going to try to limit...
09-03-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,818
Posted By gaevren

OMG...those are the greatest things I've ever...

OMG...those are the greatest things I've ever seen! If only my backside still looked that good :D
Forum: Main
09-02-2011, 06:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,114
Posted By gaevren

I absolutely would. What better canvas for...

I absolutely would. What better canvas for showing off a gorgeous art quilt than on the bed?

Obviously this is assuming that the quilt is bed-sized. No sense in putting a 2' x 2' art quilt on...
09-01-2011, 09:15 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,821
Posted By gaevren

I think the price was mis-typed. That same...

I think the price was mis-typed. That same coffee maker is all over the place on the internet for about $90.

However, I think it's hysterical that it won't work in the USA yet he won't ship it...
09-01-2011, 06:32 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 4,194
Posted By gaevren

They're not ripping you off. They can't afford...

They're not ripping you off. They can't afford to charge McDonald's prices.

1. They have a lot more employees to pay. McDonald's doesn't hire a wait-staff, just a couple people to staff the...
Forum: Main
09-01-2011, 06:04 AM
Forum: Main
08-31-2011, 12:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 10,369
Posted By gaevren

Yep. Just because you didn't know it was stolen...

Yep. Just because you didn't know it was stolen when you bought it doesn't mean you get to keep it. Sucks if it happens to you but that's how the law is.
Forum: Main
08-31-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 15,724
Posted By gaevren

I don't have this issue. We both have some...

I don't have this issue. We both have some expensive hobbies, and he is perfectly aware that if he gets to spend money on his, I get to spend money on mine!

We actually encourage each other to do...
08-31-2011, 04:07 AM
Replies: 954
Views: 32,848
Posted By gaevren

I'm in! I needed something to help motivate me...

I'm in! I needed something to help motivate me and this board works wonders at that!
Forum: Main
08-31-2011, 04:00 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 8,444
Posted By gaevren

Where in the world do these people come from! I...

Where in the world do these people come from! I have never been approached by people asking me to make or repair stuff for them, even though everybody and their brother knows I sew. I sew clothing...
Forum: Pictures
08-31-2011, 03:32 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,516
Posted By gaevren

That is great, I love it!!! Let us know how it...

That is great, I love it!!! Let us know how it does at auction! :D
Forum: Main
08-31-2011, 03:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 696
Posted By gaevren

Color me curious as well!

Color me curious as well!
08-30-2011, 05:26 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,262
Posted By gaevren

There were feral kitties that lived under one of...

There were feral kitties that lived under one of the buildings where I lived when I was about 10. From my window I could see across to the building where they lived- there was a hole that went down...
Forum: Main
08-28-2011, 12:36 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,084
Posted By gaevren

Well you said he said "ooh and ahhh" many times. ...

Well you said he said "ooh and ahhh" many times. How many times, exactly? Maybe it was nice the first couple times, but if he just kept at it without any break in the oohing and ahhhing I can see...
Forum: Main
08-28-2011, 12:31 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 7,011
Posted By gaevren

You know, I think that we wrap our children in...

You know, I think that we wrap our children in too much cotton-wool sometimes. Obviously much would depend on the individual child in question (their age, maturity, and abilities), but I don't see...
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