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    Forum: Main
    10-13-2011, 08:08 AM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 10,881
    Posted By retiredquilter

    opps.

    opps.
    Forum: Main
    10-13-2011, 08:03 AM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 10,881
    Posted By retiredquilter

    I agree about using the recycled clothing and...

    I agree about using the recycled clothing and yard sale finds. I LOVE that I can look at a quilt I made and see pieces of a garment that my mother-in-law or my children once wore. So, if you are a...
    Forum: Main
    10-13-2011, 07:54 AM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 10,881
    Posted By retiredquilter

    repeat

    repeat
    Forum: Main
    10-13-2011, 07:49 AM
    Replies: 108
    Views: 10,881
    Posted By retiredquilter

    I agree about using the recycled clothing and...

    I agree about using the recycled clothing and yard sale finds. I LOVE that I can look at a quilt I made and see pieces of a garment that my mother-in-law or my children once wore. So, if you are a...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-03-2011, 01:41 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    I was a science teacher and demanded perfection...

    I was a science teacher and demanded perfection from myself. I was somewhat easier on the AP kids than that. But, you are right, mistakes are learning experiences. I posted pictures of my two quilts...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-03-2011, 01:25 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    That's exactly the place that I am now. But I do...

    That's exactly the place that I am now. But I do try to avoid as much as possible and coverup what I can't avoid.
    Rita
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-03-2011, 01:23 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    Kathy, thanks for the encouragement. Would you...

    Kathy, thanks for the encouragement. Would you look at the pictures that I posted and let me know your opinion on removing yet another circle from the quilt that I am now working on. The circle...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-03-2011, 01:20 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    Yup, unretiring from quilting. I posted a picture...

    Yup, unretiring from quilting. I posted a picture of the quilt started 15 yrs. ago and tucked away. I finished it this summer. I started a new one (also posted) and I would like comment on that one...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-03-2011, 08:27 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    Oh, I did finish it. I got it out early last...

    Oh, I did finish it. I got it out early last spring and decided to remove some of the bad stiching and continue on. I figure not all the ladies who quilted 100- 200 years ago made perfect quilts. I...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-02-2011, 08:08 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    I do get a real sense of accomplishment to do it...

    I do get a real sense of accomplishment to do it all by hand but it sure takes a LONG time.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-02-2011, 06:44 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    Thank you to ALL. I am learning already.

    Thank you to ALL. I am learning already.
    Forum: Pictures
    10-02-2011, 11:51 AM
    Replies: 70
    Views: 8,470
    Posted By retiredquilter

    WOW! Good cause and great project!

    WOW! Good cause and great project!
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2011, 11:16 AM
    Replies: 111
    Views: 10,575
    Posted By retiredquilter

    It's beautiful! :thumbup:

    It's beautiful! :thumbup:
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2011, 10:57 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 15,531
    Posted By retiredquilter

    Deb, I saw the fine print to access the web site....

    Deb, I saw the fine print to access the web site. I see now why you need the spray starch! Thanks!
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2011, 10:57 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 15,531
    Posted By retiredquilter

    Deb, I saw the fine print to access the web site....

    Deb, I saw the fine print to access the web site. I see now why you need the spray starch! Thanks!
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2011, 10:48 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 15,531
    Posted By retiredquilter

    The lady who conducted the quilting class I took...

    The lady who conducted the quilting class I took didn't have the time to say much so I guess that's why so much of what I read here is all new to me. My question is, why are you starching the fabric?...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-02-2011, 09:44 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    Thank you for the welcomes! The lady who...

    Thank you for the welcomes! The lady who conducted the quilting class I took didn't have the time to say much so I guess that's why so much of what I read here is all new to me. My first question is,...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-02-2011, 08:59 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 3,041
    Posted By retiredquilter

    :roll: Twenty years ago I took an 'adult...

    :roll:
    Twenty years ago I took an 'adult education' quilting course. Without additional help I made three quilts, three sets of nursery curtains, two Christmas tree skirts and a wall hanging. (I...
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