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    12-16-2020, 04:56 PM
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I've had the same problem. I tried off and on...

    I've had the same problem. I tried off and on several months. Just now getting back on.
    Forum: Main
    06-12-2016, 07:07 PM
    Replies: 58
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I'm another Martelli fan. Cutter and mat.

    I'm another Martelli fan. Cutter and mat.
    Forum: Main
    06-12-2016, 06:47 PM
    Replies: 54
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I like Jan's plan. I would want a 4'X8' padded...

    I like Jan's plan. I would want a 4'X8' padded cutting table like I once had. Just remove the mat and iron on it. A walk-in closet with narrow shelving all around. AND most of all NOT in the...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2016, 07:40 PM
    Replies: 29
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    Seam tape was used to keep fabric edges of seam...

    Seam tape was used to keep fabric edges of seam allowances from unraveling, thus seam tape or lace tape was used because its edges were finished. Also used were Hong Kong finishes.
    02-02-2016, 08:49 PM
    Replies: 11
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I don't know how many know this method of cutting...

    I don't know how many know this method of cutting fringe: On a large cutting mat, lay your two fabrics as usual. Then place a small mat on top of this, folding back the fabrics just the length you...
    02-01-2016, 04:13 PM
    Replies: 13
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I have a Pfaff 1222E that was bought new from a...

    I have a Pfaff 1222E that was bought new from a demonstrator at a craft fair. The original receipt was dated 11-8-79 for $892.50. It has only had 1 part replaced (the timeing belt). It still sews...
    Forum: Recipes
    09-28-2015, 04:23 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,383
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    Have you seen the America's Test Kitchen book for...

    Have you seen the America's Test Kitchen book for GF cooking? They have done a lot of research on these recipes and most recipes say to let sit for a certain time before cooking. This is for the...
    Forum: Recipes
    08-08-2015, 04:23 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 4,115
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    There is nothing like a fresh rutabaga! They are...

    There is nothing like a fresh rutabaga! They are easier to peal than the store bought ones (Too Dried Out!). I cube them. Cook them in water, a bacon slice and salt and pepper in a pressure cooker...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-01-2015, 02:25 PM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 6,289
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    Green is my favorite color. And APPLIQUED...

    Green is my favorite color. And APPLIQUED butterflies. MY!!! This will be a beauty when hand quilted!
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2014, 04:46 PM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 10,550
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I was introduced to Thread Haven in the mid 90's...

    I was introduced to Thread Haven in the mid 90's by a friend. She gave everyone in our small quilt group one each.
    Luv it!!
    05-19-2014, 10:52 AM
    Replies: 23
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    When my DH hung my pegboard, he took some old...

    When my DH hung my pegboard, he took some old large plastic spools and cut them in halves. Great spacers behind pegboards when screwed thru a hole in pegboard. Also easy patching holes when we...
    Forum: Recipes
    05-29-2013, 05:12 PM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 5,548
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    Ladies! I beg to disagree with you! Real...

    Ladies! I beg to disagree with you! Real Southern Cornbread does NOT have any sugar in it. Jiffy does!
    Try This, I think it comes on the back of Martha White Cornmeal. Not the Cornmeal Mix!
    ...
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    04-30-2013, 01:09 PM
    Replies: 48
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    Guess I'll keep the Grace Frame I was going sell,...

    Guess I'll keep the Grace Frame I was going sell, after all. Thanks for the glue baste ideas!
    Forum: Main
    11-26-2012, 05:56 PM
    Replies: 44
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I used left over scraps of drapery interlining...

    I used left over scraps of drapery interlining until they ran out. Now I have to purchase it! Several (3-5) layers with the silver ironing board cover material on one side and any cotton fabric I...
    Forum: Recipes
    10-11-2012, 08:34 PM
    Replies: 14
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    OOPS! I forgot to say. Most importantly, MORE...

    OOPS! I forgot to say. Most importantly, MORE time to sew!!!
    Forum: Recipes
    10-11-2012, 08:31 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,632
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    My favorite chili is so easy my handicapped...

    My favorite chili is so easy my handicapped daughter loves to make it!
    Brown 1 lb. extra lean ground beef with 1 chopped onion. Add a packet of your favorite chili seasoning. Stir about 30 seconds...
    10-06-2012, 03:41 PM
    Replies: 50
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    My youngest daughter was recently diagnosed with...

    My youngest daughter was recently diagnosed with celiac. She told us her DR said it was genetic, so DH thinks he may have it. So, I'm on a quest for recipes and ingredients to try. I ordered "LOSE...
    08-30-2012, 04:30 PM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 29,101
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    Cool I had a 63? inthe late 60s or early 70s. I had a...

    I had a 63? inthe late 60s or early 70s. I had a very patient Singer serviceman who taught how to handle the bobbin problems, then I liked it. Keep a supply of bobbins and be careful about...
    Forum: Main
    08-21-2012, 01:01 PM
    Replies: 41
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    IMHO, ya'll still have not got to the root of the...

    IMHO, ya'll still have not got to the root of the problem. When I worked at a sewing machine store, the repairman would laugh when customers came in after having their machine fixed or tuned up,...
    Forum: Recipes
    08-03-2012, 03:37 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,197
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    My FIL used to make what he called "Peach...

    My FIL used to make what he called "Peach Popstickles". Lay your peaches out on a sheet, single file. When ripe as you like, take and wash them and slice in two pieces (deseeding, of course). Then...
    Forum: Main
    05-27-2012, 02:34 PM
    Replies: 16
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    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    Toni C: I wrap my thread around tension discs...

    Toni C: I wrap my thread around tension discs twice to tighten tension also.
    Forum: Pictures
    05-23-2012, 08:49 AM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 12,670
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    This SNW shows how you can use any fabric as long...

    This SNW shows how you can use any fabric as long as you like the colors. It does not take as much fabric as you think with a solid background color.
    Forum: Main
    05-10-2012, 01:27 PM
    Replies: 90
    Views: 12,532
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    If a curved piece is envolved, the GO is GREAT! ...

    If a curved piece is envolved, the GO is GREAT! Accurate cutting means much easier piecing.
    Forum: Main
    05-10-2012, 01:21 PM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 10,412
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I always buy the small rippers by the dozen at...

    I always buy the small rippers by the dozen at Atlanta Thread & Supply. They have the little red plastic ball on the short side. When they get dull, just throw them out! Some times it's the...
    Forum: Main
    05-01-2012, 11:56 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 9,700
    Posted By MS/L.A. G.R.I.T.S.

    I am starting to make a B/W for my GD. The...

    I am starting to make a B/W for my GD. The Winding Ways dies for the Accuquilt Go are available. They make an 8" square.

    Jo
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