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Forum: Main
11-16-2010, 06:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,772
Posted By ginnyk

I was given a box with stickers on a roll about 3...

I was given a box with stickers on a roll about 3 years ago.
Each sticker has a quilt square on it. It came from www.mileskimball.com.
Forum: Main
11-14-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,915
Posted By ginnyk

One comment is that any color under store light...

One comment is that any color under store light is never true. In paint stores there is sometimes a display where you can hold chips under different lights and the difference is amazing. If you...
Forum: Main
11-13-2010, 09:26 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 8,915
Posted By ginnyk

Light red that doesn't look pink. I did learn...

Light red that doesn't look pink. I did learn the trick to try the back of some fabrics if working with a large number of graduated colors. Sometimes you can luck out.
Forum: Main
11-11-2010, 07:30 AM
Replies: 555
Views: 58,907
Posted By ginnyk

I have a bunch of different marking pencils and...

I have a bunch of different marking pencils and none of them work all that well if I really need to see the marks. I asked at a LQS and the man there really surprised me with his answer. He said...
Forum: Main
11-10-2010, 08:47 PM
Replies: 555
Views: 58,907
Posted By ginnyk

I took my Sidewinder apart (couple of screws) and...

I took my Sidewinder apart (couple of screws) and put in a piece of heavy iron I found in DH's shop. There is a lot of empty space inside it. It doesn't move anywhere or tip over. And it winds so...
Forum: Main
11-10-2010, 03:46 PM
Replies: 555
Views: 58,907
Posted By ginnyk

My biggest mistake was the bobbin "sidewinder"...

My biggest mistake was the bobbin "sidewinder" that I got at Hancocks for about $19. It is too lightweight and bounces around and never produces a smooth wind, lots of lumps and bunches. I, too, do...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-30-2010, 07:45 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,620
Posted By ginnyk

You make my day!

You make my day!
Forum: Pictures
10-24-2010, 10:45 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,141
Posted By ginnyk

. I used a polyester silver fabric, Oh man!!!...

. I used a polyester silver fabric, Oh man!!! that was a difficult task. I'm glad it's done & I'll give it as a christmas gift.

That is so beautiful - my favorite colors. I have used a lot of...
Forum: Pictures
10-20-2010, 07:14 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,255
Posted By ginnyk

It is beautiful. I think I would try using foam...

It is beautiful. I think I would try using foam board cut the entire exact shape. I would make a pocket on each point but 2, leaving them open on one side, slip the board in, and then fasten the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-20-2010, 06:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,739
Posted By ginnyk

Just beautiful - thank you.

Just beautiful - thank you.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
10-18-2010, 02:05 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,938
Posted By ginnyk

Hi, welcome from NW Arkansas in the mountains...

Hi, welcome from NW Arkansas in the mountains between Fayetteville and Ft. Smith. Great to see so many of us here.
Forum: Main
10-18-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 11,421
Posted By ginnyk

I just tell my family I have so many quilt...

I just tell my family I have so many quilt designs running around in my head there is no room for the small stuff.
Forum: Main
10-18-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 10,409
Posted By ginnyk

I agree. I like to make difficult p/p patterns...

I agree. I like to make difficult p/p patterns and use quilting to accent the design rather than compete with it. I often wonder if the trend to dense quilting was a marketing ploy to sell a lot...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-18-2010, 09:04 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 8,055
Posted By ginnyk

I felt that way too, until I realized it is no...

I felt that way too, until I realized it is no different than spam on your computer. I just hit the "delete" button which is the hang up on the phone.
Forum: Main
10-18-2010, 07:32 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 11,893
Posted By ginnyk

I ordered mine directly from her at...

I ordered mine directly from her at http://www.caroldoak.com/. She even honored my request to autograph it. I have also taken her class at a guild, and she is the greatest!
Forum: Main
10-18-2010, 07:16 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 26,957
Posted By ginnyk

i have no idea which stores will see fabric...

i have no idea which stores will see fabric return. But that is the beauty of this message board. We are spread out all over the country and cand report back to keep a running list. Perhaps we...
Forum: Main
10-16-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 254
Views: 26,957
Posted By ginnyk

This is where the votes count. Let's make it a...

This is where the votes count. Let's make it a landslide. The "decider" is right there in the building. When they see an overwhelming response, they notice. This is why they pay for the large...
Forum: Main
10-16-2010, 07:50 AM
Replies: 254
Views: 26,957
Posted By ginnyk

Having worked at the home office, I know Walmart...

Having worked at the home office, I know Walmart is run by just people. They respond to feedback and the bottom line and are constantly asking how they can do it better. I bet there has never been...
Forum: Main
09-30-2010, 10:24 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 16,612
Posted By ginnyk

Me too. It also works to trace a quilting design...

Me too. It also works to trace a quilting design or applique design directly on your top. The problem I found, is the tracing paper is not nearly as good as it used to be. Anybody know of a source...
Forum: Main
09-27-2010, 06:01 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,737
Posted By ginnyk

I don't know if you were foundation piecing. I...

I don't know if you were foundation piecing. I found that not pressing the points with 100 accuracy will cause them to be larger than they should be and they don't fit together right. I had to scrap...
Forum: Main
09-06-2010, 07:43 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,149
Posted By ginnyk

I had never thought of doing that. Sounds like a...

I had never thought of doing that. Sounds like a great idea to me! I knew that I would never invest that much money for a machine to do something I would seldom use. Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Main
09-06-2010, 07:28 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 12,360
Posted By ginnyk

Thank you for the tip about OQM. I just...

Thank you for the tip about OQM. I just subscribed. We have so many eyes looking across the internet for goodies, that hardcopy paper magazines are going to start going the way of snail mail. ...
Forum: Main
09-05-2010, 06:56 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 16,581
Posted By ginnyk

We've talked about this for quite a while. IMO,...

We've talked about this for quite a while. IMO, our motivation for giving a gift has to be for the joy we receive from the creation of that gift. We should be able to give our quilts, or anything...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
09-04-2010, 03:05 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,240
Posted By ginnyk

Hi, welcome. I like your title. I was born in...

Hi, welcome. I like your title. I was born in the middle of the thumb.
Forum: Main
08-26-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,745
Posted By ginnyk

Ooops! :-( :oops:

Ooops! :-( :oops:
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