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    Forum: Main
    04-19-2012, 06:33 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 6,374
    Posted By AprilG

    I love the Bonnet Girls site! It is not the lady...

    I love the Bonnet Girls site! It is not the lady I remember but these are even better. I will have to have at least 5 of the patterns I looked at!!!! Thank you BellaBoo. Great site.
    Forum: Main
    04-19-2012, 08:37 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 6,374
    Posted By AprilG

    Not quite the one I'm looking for, but close. I...

    Not quite the one I'm looking for, but close. I will try this one. Thank you very much, ladies.
    Forum: Main
    04-19-2012, 05:08 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 6,374
    Posted By AprilG

    Southern Belle Pattern

    I apologize if this is a repeat. I tried to post this request earlier but was kicked out and had to sign in again. I didn't see it in the forum, so... I'm repeating the request.

    I am seeking an...
    04-16-2012, 05:27 AM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 6,673
    Posted By AprilG

    I think that I would have gotten the name of a...

    I think that I would have gotten the name of a psychiatrist and secretly left it on her desk. NEED HELP?
    Forum: Pictures
    04-16-2012, 05:24 AM
    Replies: 183
    Views: 12,850
    Posted By AprilG

    It's perfect for any one! Love the fabric. The...

    It's perfect for any one! Love the fabric. The quilt is great. Your grandson is very fortunate to have a Grandmother like you.
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2012, 05:21 AM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 8,525
    Posted By AprilG

    Good Morning Ladies, It has been a while since I...

    Good Morning Ladies, It has been a while since I was here, traveling and such. I have really missed you all and your great comments. I use different sized plastic totes to store my WIP in. They...
    Forum: Main
    04-02-2012, 05:13 AM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 7,061
    Posted By AprilG

    I am working on a wall-hanging titled "Dancing...

    I am working on a wall-hanging titled "Dancing Tree" by Bryerpatch Studio. I got the pattern at the Dallas Quilt show. Great show! This is an applique pattern and all I have to do now is iron it...
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2012, 05:42 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 10,433
    Posted By AprilG

    Wow, call on them! make sure that they are all...

    Wow, call on them! make sure that they are all there. I don't see the legs in the pictures. I just bought a new one for $130.00. It took about an hour and 2 arguments with the DH to get it...
    Forum: Main
    03-11-2012, 06:13 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 5,021
    Posted By AprilG

    Now, I'm not new to sewing, so I know what a...

    Now, I'm not new to sewing, so I know what a stash is. However, I have never heard of an "unwanted stash". Is there such a thing? LOL
    Forum: Main
    03-10-2012, 05:39 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 10,868
    Posted By AprilG

    Check in the Scrapbooking section of Michaels,...

    Check in the Scrapbooking section of Michaels, Hobby Lobby, or JoAnns. Also, I have found some of the plastic drawers on wheels at WalMart or Big Lots has the right size and you can color sort with...
    Forum: Main
    03-10-2012, 05:34 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 19,999
    Posted By AprilG

    I made a small rag quilt for a changing pad for...

    I made a small rag quilt for a changing pad for my great-grand nephew. I used flannel on top, 2 pieces flannel in the middle and a flannel backing. It was soft, absorbent, washable and fuzzy. I...
    Forum: Main
    03-10-2012, 05:27 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,918
    Posted By AprilG

    Can the backs of the sweatshirt be used to piece...

    Can the backs of the sweatshirt be used to piece the backing? I wouldn't think that it would need batting unless it was to soften some of the seams. If you didn't use the backs why not use...
    Forum: Main
    03-08-2012, 05:16 AM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 6,876
    Posted By AprilG

    I've lost the 3 Chihuahua's! Or when I can't...

    I've lost the 3 Chihuahua's! Or when I can't find my straight pins. (I eventually found them, in my bedroom! where I was working on my pillow cases.)

    Which reminds me, thank you to the person who...
    Forum: Main
    03-05-2012, 06:09 AM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 8,345
    Posted By AprilG

    I don't bring anything like that from garage...

    I don't bring anything like that from garage sales into the house until it has been washed thoroughly. Leave it in the garage, bring it inside a few items at a time directly into the washing machine...
    Forum: Main
    03-03-2012, 05:41 AM
    Replies: 75
    Views: 9,039
    Posted By AprilG

    Yeah, there is always that one bolt of fabric...

    Yeah, there is always that one bolt of fabric that catches your eye, and your breath. The bad thing is, when you decide to buy that piece, you need 3 or 4 others to go with it! And we won't talk...
    Forum: Main
    03-02-2012, 11:43 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,523
    Posted By AprilG

    Most of the time I agree with Scissor Queen. ...

    Most of the time I agree with Scissor Queen. Vacation is a time for relaxation. However, this is not our first cruise and I am going to just relax. After all, I am retired and really need a...
    Forum: Main
    03-02-2012, 05:47 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 1,523
    Posted By AprilG

    Cool Cruising to Hawaii - what to do?

    My DH and I are cruising to Hawaii in November. We will have 8 days at sea. I need my quilting fix! What can I take with me to work on? Hand sewing, of course. I am asking for suggestions now so...
    Forum: Main
    03-02-2012, 05:33 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 8,507
    Posted By AprilG

    I agree with Ms Campbell. I have used this...

    I agree with Ms Campbell. I have used this method for over ?? years. Since I was in Jr. High School! Our Home Ec teacher taught us this trick. It works great. Just be sure to use only WHITE...
    Forum: Main
    03-02-2012, 05:07 AM
    Replies: 104
    Views: 36,445
    Posted By AprilG

    I went to a quilt show 2 weeks ago and the trend...

    I went to a quilt show 2 weeks ago and the trend seemed to be "retro". A lot of Sunbonnet Sue and Grandma's Garden type quilts. Really beautiful. Also the Mariner's Compass and a lot of Stars (or...
    Forum: Main
    03-01-2012, 05:50 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 6,636
    Posted By AprilG

    I just looked at the site, the patterns are quite...

    I just looked at the site, the patterns are quite nice. Being a new quilter myself, I would probably try quite a few of those. Most look quite easy (if time consuming). If the directions are...
    Forum: Main
    02-28-2012, 06:00 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 4,443
    Posted By AprilG

    You can tell yourself anything you want as long...

    You can tell yourself anything you want as long as you don't start believing everything you hear! I found the best way to finish what I start is to ignore it. My husband will finish it. However,...
    Forum: Main
    02-27-2012, 05:59 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 4,443
    Posted By AprilG

    How many UFOs do we need to have to become a...

    How many UFOs do we need to have to become a member of the UFO Club? Is 6 quilts, 5 Christmas crafts, 4 crochet projects and 1 unmade bed count? Does that get me in?
    Forum: Main
    02-25-2012, 06:09 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 8,527
    Posted By AprilG

    I am new to quilting also. 6 months now. I am...

    I am new to quilting also. 6 months now. I am working on "Winter Stars" (www.FonsandPorter.com). Look under their $5.00 downloadable patterns. It looks difficult, but with the use of their...
    Forum: Main
    02-24-2012, 05:51 AM
    Replies: 111
    Views: 9,294
    Posted By AprilG

    OK, the problem, as I see it, is not that you...

    OK, the problem, as I see it, is not that you can't stop buying fabric (at fantastic prices), but that you don't have enough time and money to buy all that you want! LOL You must stop and think! ...
    Forum: Main
    02-15-2012, 05:31 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 7,047
    Posted By AprilG

    I don't know which blocks you are referring to,...

    I don't know which blocks you are referring to, but, I am a beginner and I have found that anything is possible. Just take it one piece at a time. If you get frustrated, just walk away. When you...
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