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    Forum: Main
    07-05-2014, 07:36 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,792
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    The placemat is lovely. I just finished 4...

    The placemat is lovely. I just finished 4 Christmas ones on July 4th. I used cotton batting on these and on previous ones too. It's never too early to finish Christmas projects.
    Forum: Main
    03-15-2014, 02:29 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 7,146
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Happy (belated) Anniversary on March 5. Which...

    Happy (belated) Anniversary on March 5. Which year were you celebrating? We celebrated our 50th on that day, as well as our baby girl's birthday.
    Forum: Main
    03-14-2014, 07:07 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 735
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Yes, that is it!!! Thank you so much.

    Yes, that is it!!! Thank you so much.
    Forum: Main
    03-14-2014, 06:53 AM
    Replies: 3
    Views: 735
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Identify Quilt Block - Please

    What is the name of the block that uses 5 squares, sewed in such a way that the 5th one has no raw edges and forms a small folded diagonally placed square on top of the middle? Sorry but I cannot...
    Forum: Pictures
    01-25-2014, 08:51 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 2,458
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Well, in the Houston, Texas area........ if there...

    Well, in the Houston, Texas area........ if there is a "hint" of snow/ice....... we shut the city. It happened on Friday, January 24, 2014. The news last night reported 505 accidents in Houston. ...
    01-25-2014, 08:31 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 3,363
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    I believe there are some in the Tomball (corner...

    I believe there are some in the Tomball (corner of Holderrieth & Cherry Streets and another one at Northpointe) and Magnolia area. I over-heard some comments about them at quilting last week, but...
    Forum: Main
    01-19-2014, 08:45 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 6,458
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Your quilt is beautiful, including the three...

    Your quilt is beautiful, including the three borders avgquilter. I think I'll add the border.
    Forum: Main
    01-19-2014, 04:47 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 6,458
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Yes, I understand about the directional...

    Yes, I understand about the directional fabric........NOW. :( My little seam ripper has had quite a few busy days getting this quilt pieced. Just when I thought I was right...... I was wrong! ...
    Forum: Main
    01-19-2014, 01:52 PM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 6,458
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Borders: Yes or No on a BQ2

    I just finished piecing a BQ2 by Maple Island Quilts. The pattern calls for large blocks of your focus fabric, surrounded by a "frame" on two sides. I plan to bind it in the print used for the "2...
    12-04-2013, 05:00 PM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 3,165
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    We had almost 80 degrees today, but it was a...

    We had almost 80 degrees today, but it was a little windy. :) There are a couple of brutally hot months each year, but our winter usually only lasts a few days here and there. The weather guys are...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-28-2013, 05:30 PM
    Replies: 68
    Views: 22,527
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    OMG, it is Beautiful! You did a wonderful job on...

    OMG, it is Beautiful! You did a wonderful job on that quilt and I know you are really proud of your accomplishment.
    I have a hubby who thinks I can do anything too. It is wonderful, but...
    11-22-2013, 07:35 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 1,861
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    I've always heard that you can tell your local...

    I've always heard that you can tell your local police department about your plans. However, I have never done it or needed to do it.
    10-23-2013, 04:58 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 2,027
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    It was easy for quilters to recognize as a Quilt...

    It was easy for quilters to recognize as a Quilt of Valor when it was first aired. It just took someone to say something to the uninformed. Maybe with the public being made more aware of what...
    Forum: Main
    09-29-2013, 02:02 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 884
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    I never have, but I believe that on Fons & Porter...

    I never have, but I believe that on Fons & Porter yesterday they mentioned opening the ties. Then, back them with lightweight iron on lining like you do on tee shirt quilts. They said it was easier...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-28-2013, 02:29 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 4,862
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    I agree! It looks beautiful so far.

    I agree! It looks beautiful so far.
    Forum: Pictures
    09-28-2013, 02:22 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 5,285
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Cute quilt. The inspector is taking his job...

    Cute quilt. The inspector is taking his job seriously..."are you sure about this block placement, Mom?"
    09-28-2013, 02:03 PM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 4,023
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    We were disappointed too.

    We were disappointed too.
    09-28-2013, 01:57 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 3,629
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Vaseline is the "go to" product for Jennifer...

    Vaseline is the "go to" product for Jennifer Anniston. At least that is what ET said recently. I also inherited the "no wrinkle" gene, but I use a product called Super Lube by Merle Norman...
    Forum: Main
    09-21-2013, 08:15 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 727
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Listen to PaperPrincess. I do not carry a purse,...

    Listen to PaperPrincess. I do not carry a purse, so instead, I use one of the fanny packs. However, there are a lot of shop lifters and pick pockets at the shows, so I keep in in front. I take a...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-12-2013, 06:34 PM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 3,145
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Wow!!! I admire your determination to work on a...

    Wow!!! I admire your determination to work on a project, even though you are injured/sick and trying to get well. But to top it off.....it is a GFG!!! Your quilt top is amazing. Have you decided...
    09-12-2013, 06:15 PM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 4,427
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Yes, I remember it. A friend of my mom's was...

    Yes, I remember it. A friend of my mom's was actually chosen as "Queen for a Day". The man worked for the same company as my dad and lost his eyesight in some kind of work accident. I think they...
    Forum: Pictures
    09-04-2013, 07:46 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 2,346
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    Yes, they are upside down to me too. LOL ...

    Yes, they are upside down to me too. LOL However, the pillows are cute anyway.
    09-04-2013, 07:32 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 1,394
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    I don't know of anyone, but it is a cute idea. ...

    I don't know of anyone, but it is a cute idea. Will your grandchildren be making their own pillowcase to take with them? When you find someone to do the embroidery, I am sure your grandchildren...
    Forum: Recipes
    09-03-2013, 02:24 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,550
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    I don't know, but I would think only a day or two...

    I don't know, but I would think only a day or two at most. If they have a "hot line" for questions, then call the company and ask. Sounds like you may have to make some more yummy treats! :)
    09-03-2013, 02:16 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 13,645
    Posted By GrandmaPeggy

    We have moved many times. My recommendations...

    We have moved many times. My recommendations are: 1. If you don't need/want it, then don't move it. Donate to the nearest charity. 2. Label, label, label. I know it takes time now, but it...
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