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    Forum: Main
    03-27-2011, 01:11 PM
    Replies: 117
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    Posted By marjeet

    I still have a hand mixer I got for a wedding...

    I still have a hand mixer I got for a wedding present in 1966 - April 2 to be exact. Still works....

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    03-09-2011, 06:38 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 15,324
    Posted By marjeet

    Funny you should ask - I just went to the...

    Funny you should ask - I just went to the dermatologist yesterday because I have a horrible rash on my two index fingers. And it started before Christmas - I was making a fleece LSU blanket for...
    Forum: Main
    03-09-2011, 06:33 PM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,096
    Posted By marjeet

    I bought a HandiQuilter Avante in Nov. last year...

    I bought a HandiQuilter Avante in Nov. last year - they were having a "truckload" sale of machines that had been at the Houston show and I got such a deal I couldn't refuse it! And I LOVE it. Aside...
    Forum: Main
    03-07-2011, 02:32 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,189
    Posted By marjeet

    I have an Avante quilter, which I adore. But I...

    I have an Avante quilter, which I adore. But I am mentally challenged when it comes to loading a quilt - literally - I have some brain damage from a tumor several years ago that affect my ability to...
    03-07-2011, 02:27 PM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 5,203
    Posted By marjeet

    I just ran across this Board by Googling...

    I just ran across this Board by Googling something else entirely, tried to register, and discovered I'd been a member since 2008, which was a year before I retired! Obviously I haven't been keeping...
    03-07-2011, 02:12 PM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 842
    Posted By marjeet

    That's neat, that yall got to meet up. I live in...

    That's neat, that yall got to meet up. I live in East Texas, about 50 miles from Dallas, and don't have a local guild. But I have a lot of internet friends that are my "guilds". On the Delphi...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2009, 11:04 AM
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2009, 10:20 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,142
    Posted By marjeet

    Mine has been retired since 1977 (Army and then...

    Mine has been retired since 1977 (Army and then disability), so he is looking forward to being waited on hand and foot. Boy is he in for a shock!
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2009, 10:07 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 4,665
    Posted By marjeet

    I have one of those also; I keep it attached near...

    I have one of those also; I keep it attached near the floor on one of the metal table legs - it has a spring on it, so my Cat loves it !
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2009, 08:48 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,142
    Posted By marjeet

    I have a White/Jaguar that's probably older than...

    I have a White/Jaguar that's probably older than that! And I do like it because it is so easy to thread, which was not always the case with those older ones. But I'd love to have a newer one that...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2009, 08:42 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 5,151
    Posted By marjeet

    I don't like to mess with light-weight muslin,...

    I don't like to mess with light-weight muslin, life is too short! I buy Moda from Hancocks/Paducah by the bolt, white and natural. It is beautiful stuff.
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2009, 08:34 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 5,777
    Posted By marjeet

    I love that "rubbery" stuff. I have a length of...

    I love that "rubbery" stuff. I have a length of it under my quilted tablecloth which is on a glass tabletop -- it prevents The Cat from using it as a slip n slide.... I also put it under the...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2009, 08:05 AM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 6,576
    Posted By marjeet

    I plan on doing the cheater type -- HSTs - I've...

    I plan on doing the cheater type -- HSTs - I've got a pattern somewhere....I don't like dealing with diagonal anythings....
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2009, 01:17 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,291
    Posted By marjeet

    Best thing I did when i bought my GracePro frame...

    Best thing I did when i bought my GracePro frame with a Janome 1600P was to buy the Pajama Quilter video, and follow her suggestion of using a white board and just drawing your designs over and over....
    Forum: Main
    04-06-2009, 01:17 PM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,310
    Posted By marjeet

    I saw a quilt Saturday at a shop near me where...

    I saw a quilt Saturday at a shop near me where they had made the quilt kind of like a string-pieced block, only it was probably crib-quilt sized: 2.5" strips; backing and batting layered (probably I...
    Forum: Main
    04-01-2009, 07:49 AM
    Replies: 64
    Views: 5,734
    Posted By marjeet

    I'm sorry; that just won't work amongst this...

    I'm sorry; that just won't work amongst this bunch! It is a physical and psychological impossibility!
    Forum: Main
    04-01-2009, 07:42 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 2,447
    Posted By marjeet

    Oh dear, I know about helpful Quilt Inspectors! ...

    Oh dear, I know about helpful Quilt Inspectors!

    I have a TON of fabric, but probably not a lot compared to some people! My wonderfully handy nephew put up Elfa shelving along one side of my...
    Forum: Main
    03-24-2009, 12:40 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,895
    Posted By marjeet

    Freezer paper works better; it is more stable,...

    Freezer paper works better; it is more stable, and it's hard to write on fabric that isn't "stuck" to something!
    oops - hit it twice!!
    Forum: Main
    03-24-2009, 12:32 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,895
    Posted By marjeet

    Freezer paper works better; it is more stable,...

    Freezer paper works better; it is more stable, and it's hard to write on fabric that isn't "stuck" to something!
    Forum: Main
    02-16-2009, 01:31 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,717
    Posted By marjeet

    OT: southern Indiana - where?? my daughter...

    OT: southern Indiana - where?? my daughter lives in Bloomfield, and grand-daughter lives in Bloomington! I had no idea what a beautiful State Indiana is until DGD got married in Bloomington and we...
    Forum: Main
    02-16-2009, 01:15 PM
    Replies: 122
    Views: 18,577
    Posted By marjeet

    I have a Brother Duetta 4000 (I think! - it's...

    I have a Brother Duetta 4000 (I think! - it's about 2 yrs old....) Started with a Janome 9000 but couldn't get the hang of the "clothsetter" thingy. Then my best friend's husband bought her a...
    Forum: Main
    10-17-2008, 11:51 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,094
    Posted By marjeet

    Golden D'Or is still there, and has improved over...

    Golden D'Or is still there, and has improved over the years! Did you know there are also several more on Perth Street just north of there? It runs west off Harry Hines. ABC has been one of my...
    Forum: Main
    10-17-2008, 11:44 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,319
    Posted By marjeet

    I am definitely going to do both by hand. I know...

    I am definitely going to do both by hand. I know it is more forgiving!
    Forum: Main
    10-17-2008, 11:41 AM
    Replies: 82
    Views: 11,172
    Posted By marjeet

    I love my magnetic pin picker-upper, but so does...

    I love my magnetic pin picker-upper, but so does Snooky the Evil Cat. It is her favorite toy. It's stuck to the metal leg on one of my sewing tables; and she bats at it for hours....
    Forum: Main
    10-17-2008, 11:39 AM
    Replies: 82
    Views: 11,172
    Posted By marjeet

    I'm with you on the "scalpel" seam ripper. I...

    I'm with you on the "scalpel" seam ripper. I have thousands of them, though, because they are so flat and elusive. I lost one to DH -- he loves it to open CDs and DVDs!
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