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Forum: Main
07-05-2014, 07:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,569
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: 6,990
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: 695
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: 695
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: 2,432
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: 3,327
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: 6,187
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: 6,187
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: 6,187
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: 3,127
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: 22,314
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: 1,830
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: 2,001
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: 861
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: 4,753
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: 5,227
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: 3,921
Posted By GrandmaPeggy

We were disappointed too.

We were disappointed too.
09-28-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,553
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: 701
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: 3,111
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: 4,343
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: 2,317
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: 1,360
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: 3,489
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: 13,455
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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