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    09-14-2024, 08:13 AM
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    Posted By Snooze2978

    I took in a kitten last September so he's now...

    I took in a kitten last September so he's now over a year old. He likes to chew on power cords and take my straight pins out of my design wall. I had to pin my quilt top up high so he couldn't get...
    09-09-2024, 06:25 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 614
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Since Walmart remodeled back in April, we're...

    Since Walmart remodeled back in April, we're having to get used to where everything has been moved. We've found some items are no longer available at all also. Then of course you find the prices...
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    09-09-2024, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 3,269
    Posted By Snooze2978

    There's also mauve, rose in the pink family and...

    There's also mauve, rose in the pink family and shouldn't make you think little girl. She'll love it though just because you made it for her.
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    09-08-2024, 04:15 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,150
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I also have shakey hands and I've limited my...

    I also have shakey hands and I've limited my coffee intake to just 1 cup a day to help alleviate some of the shakes. I also have trouble cutting even when using a ruler but not as bad as when I'm...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-08-2024, 04:12 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,202
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Bearisgray, the only complication is all those...

    Bearisgray, the only complication is all those small pieces, lots of diagonal cuts too. Small pieces "were" out of my comfort zone but no longer after working on this pattern. Great instructions...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-07-2024, 04:46 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,202
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Thank you all for the kind words as this was...

    Thank you all for the kind words as this was certainly out of my comfort zone with all those little pieces.

    Now I'm working on an optical illusion quilt pattern as the couple asked for a...
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    09-07-2024, 04:38 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 689
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I press the back and sometimes the front during...

    I press the back and sometimes the front during the process if the seams don't want to press flat. Then once the block is done, I press it again after misting it so it's as flat as it can get.
    09-06-2024, 05:07 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 2,009
    Posted By Snooze2978

    As mentioned in another comment made by me, I...

    As mentioned in another comment made by me, I don't care for the chest freezers but I have one as the first one was given to me so I made use of it for my berries. Finally had to replace it and it's...
    Forum: Main
    09-06-2024, 05:03 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,228
    Posted By Snooze2978

    One reason why I don't buy pre-cuts any longer as...

    One reason why I don't buy pre-cuts any longer as they're rarely cut on the straight of grain or correctly. Rather cut from my own stash and know I'm fairly sure I'll cut correctly most times.
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    09-03-2024, 05:08 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,259
    Posted By Snooze2978

    When I went to make the cat quilt where their...

    When I went to make the cat quilt where their tail curl together, I made up a paper pieced pattern as I wanted those tails to match up perfectly. I find paper piecing is fun though it may waste some...
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    09-03-2024, 05:01 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 3,039
    Posted By Snooze2978

    My friend got me interested into the quilt...

    My friend got me interested into the quilt retreats and it did help me get my projects started or finished while there. I was one who could sew late into the night as I'm a night owl anyway. But I...
    09-03-2024, 04:56 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 2,009
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I have both, stand up and chest freezer. The...

    I have both, stand up and chest freezer. The stand up ones can be either a freezer or a fridge so I have one of each down in my basement. Got it at Sears back when I first moved here in 2011 and we...
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    09-02-2024, 08:54 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,978
    Posted By Snooze2978

    My neighbor is not selling them but making them...

    My neighbor is not selling them but making them for her family members as they're all up in their 60's and 70's. My friend in another town has a quilt group at her church and they make these for...
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    09-02-2024, 06:14 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,978
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Lap Quilt for Wheelchairs

    My neighbor is making lap quilts with rounded corners on the bottom, adding a kangaroo pocket farther up and then another pocket on top of that pocket to hold the cell phone. The pattern she has...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-01-2024, 04:53 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,202
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Quiltwoman44. The blocks were either 10" tall or...

    Quiltwoman44. The blocks were either 10" tall or 18" tall so larger than normal blocks. You couldn't assemble the blocks going across as usual but going down making 6 sections of blocks, 3 across...
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    09-01-2024, 04:49 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,155
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Well as I got my dinosaur quilt top done, I went...

    Well as I got my dinosaur quilt top done, I went ahead and pulled out the fabrics I've been saving for a checkerboard idea for a couple who requested one. Went thru all the reds I'd pulled from the...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-30-2024, 05:48 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 2,202
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Elizabeth Hartman's Dinosaur quilt pattern

    Well, finally got this bad boy done for a little 2 yo boy who loves dinosaurs. Just found out though his family is having to move out of state for a job next month and I don't think I'll have it...
    08-30-2024, 05:40 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,154
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Love them all, nice and colorful to brighten up...

    Love them all, nice and colorful to brighten up their day and lives.
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    08-30-2024, 05:39 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 4,155
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I'm glad to say I finished my dinosaur quilt...

    I'm glad to say I finished my dinosaur quilt yesterday, pattern by Elizabeth Hartman. I added a little something extra on the sides to make it wider though using the scraps. Even the binding is...
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    08-23-2024, 05:15 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,428
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I didn't have extensions on my poles but the...

    I didn't have extensions on my poles but the poles sagged terribly anyway so I went and bought conduit pipes the length I needed and put them over the original poles and screwed them in. Worked like...
    Forum: Main
    08-22-2024, 04:01 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,132
    Posted By Snooze2978

    Quilted Twins in Dade City, Fl, and I just...

    Quilted Twins in Dade City, Fl, and I just checked out and ordered a 118" wide backing from Miller's Fabrics with only a $5 shipping charge. Came quickly and it seems to be a nice fabric. Will go...
    Forum: Main
    08-19-2024, 05:27 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 1,339
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I had a pair of pinking shears still in their...

    I had a pair of pinking shears still in their original case for only God knows how many years and rarely used them and I know I hadn't used them in 14 years since my last move. I gave them to my...
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2024, 04:28 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 3,300
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I'm excited to hear from all those with quilting...

    I'm excited to hear from all those with quilting machines as I have one with robotics and like to hear what others have tried, what works, etc. I haven't used my quilt machine in over a year now...
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2024, 04:19 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 1,111
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I play chicken thread all the time. My machine...

    I play chicken thread all the time. My machine alerts me when the bobbin is getting low but then I keep sewing hopefully to the end of the row or maybe even a couple rows until I run out or I'm at...
    08-15-2024, 05:25 AM
    Replies: 205
    Views: 45,067
    Posted By Snooze2978

    I'm happy to say I still haven't bought any...

    I'm happy to say I still haven't bought any fabric to ad to my stash and even used quite a bit of my stash for a quilt by Elizabeth Hartman. Her dinosaur pattern called for 36 fat quarters but since...
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