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    Search: Posts Made By: omak
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    Forum: Pictures
    10-15-2011, 10:38 AM
    Replies: 354
    Views: 97,747
    Posted By omak

    VERY clever! LOL A diamond in the rough, so...

    VERY clever! LOL
    A diamond in the rough, so to speak :thumbup: :thumbup: :thumbup:
    Forum: Pictures
    10-13-2011, 09:48 PM
    Replies: 354
    Views: 97,747
    Posted By omak

    It is beautiful and displays your love of fabric,...

    It is beautiful and displays your love of fabric, color, and angles - - EVERYTHING that makes quilting such a joy! <wave>
    Forum: Pictures
    08-27-2011, 06:01 PM
    Replies: 222
    Views: 15,285
    Posted By omak

    I am so PROUD of you example of "can-do" spirit...

    I am so PROUD of you example of "can-do" spirit and perseverance. You are using your healing time well, and I am betting you are a hit of the center. <wave>
    Forum: Pictures
    08-27-2011, 05:58 PM
    Replies: 311
    Views: 21,925
    Posted By omak

    I don't like pink, but I think you have made a...

    I don't like pink, but I think you have made a very pretty quilt! It has interesting pattern and the fabric all plays nicely together. I think it is great .... certainly NOT ugly! <wave>
    Forum: Main
    08-27-2011, 05:55 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 6,170
    Posted By omak

    This is what happens when you allow fresh air to...

    This is what happens when you allow fresh air to get to fabric stash.<wave> ;)
    Forum: Pictures
    08-27-2011, 05:07 AM
    Replies: 78
    Views: 8,098
    Posted By omak

    I am working on making camoquilts for the 26...

    I am working on making camoquilts for the 26 soldiers our Unit adopted last March. <wave>
    Forum: Pictures
    08-21-2011, 03:36 PM
    Replies: 465
    Views: 45,444
    Posted By omak

    I am still here, though a bit more subdued than...

    I am still here, though a bit more subdued than usual. I would not be interested in doing another RR at this time. <wave>
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2011, 12:26 PM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 36,500
    Posted By omak

    Well-said, MimiSharon, well-said! The south is...

    Well-said, MimiSharon, well-said!
    The south is warmer than my childhood home, but the humidity was still a problem because of the temperate temperature.
    It sure helps to have someone from...
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2011, 11:46 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 36,500
    Posted By omak

    VIOLA! The beauty of The Board! Centuries of...

    VIOLA! The beauty of The Board! Centuries of experience, all varied, but very much valid. I think this testimony is the best assurance of the durability of fabric and its ability to survive some...
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2011, 10:26 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 36,500
    Posted By omak

    Oh, my! I have fabric in all sorts of places...

    Oh, my!
    I have fabric in all sorts of places (one of the joys of being a hoarder, I guess - - we are very creative).
    As I explained a bit earlier, the plastic in bags are created differently than a...
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2011, 10:16 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 36,500
    Posted By omak

    That is a beautiful quilt! It will air out...

    That is a beautiful quilt! It will air out quickly, I am sure. <wave>
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2011, 08:16 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 36,500
    Posted By omak

    The solution to pollution is dilution. By...

    The solution to pollution is dilution.
    By getting the quilt out of the bag, you have begun the process - - stored in unbreathable plastic, removed out into the fresh air.
    Time should help dissipate...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-28-2011, 10:21 AM
    Replies: 98
    Views: 9,697
    Posted By omak

    WONDERFUL! I hope it raised big $$$ because you...

    WONDERFUL!
    I hope it raised big $$$ because you have done a grand job of it! <wave>
    Forum: Pictures
    07-23-2011, 05:21 PM
    Replies: 688
    Views: 78,228
    Posted By omak

    FANTABULOUS! <wave>

    FANTABULOUS! <wave>
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-12-2011, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    http://www.a1sewingmachine.com/parts.html I...

    http://www.a1sewingmachine.com/parts.html

    I typed in Antique Sewing Machine Parts and found all sorts of sites. <wave>
    Forum: Tutorials
    07-12-2011, 06:09 AM
    Replies: 598
    Views: 374,403
    Posted By omak

    You can use half the strips, but the stripes will...

    You can use half the strips, but the stripes will run up and down rather than side to side.
    Here is the math:
    20 x 40 = 800"
    stitch in half, the strip is now 4.5" x 400"
    next step will create a...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-11-2011, 08:23 PM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    Thank you, Tommie. You are a doll. What is the...

    Thank you, Tommie. You are a doll. What is the name of the Iris in your Avatar, it is so beautiful. Kathie[/quote]

    I don't know. It was here when I came.
    Tommie[/quote]

    No wonder I was...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-10-2011, 07:47 PM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    I have one named after Blaze Starr! My singer...

    I have one named after Blaze Starr! My singer 201k is called Starr. I grew up in the Baltimore area and remember adults talking about Blaze Starr and the 2o'clock club down in the city when I was a...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-10-2011, 06:45 AM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    ******To clarify what 'allottment' means for Miss...

    ******To clarify what 'allottment' means for Miss Gigglewings and a few others, you realize when you look up a serial number for Singer machines and it say April 5, 1932, with 5,000 allotted that day...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-10-2011, 06:30 AM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    Tommie, that is wonderful! Do you have a...

    Tommie, that is wonderful! Do you have a particular soldier you know to send the machine to directly - someone who sews?

    Nancy[/quote]

    I will be keeping an eye out for that information, too! ...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-09-2011, 04:59 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 6,575
    Posted By omak

    I shall return to write a novel on this subject!...

    I shall return to write a novel on this subject! :thumbup: <wave>
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-09-2011, 03:44 PM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    Isn't it rather interesting how those old pieces...

    Isn't it rather interesting how those old pieces of furniture were put together? We take so much for granted about assembly of just about everything! But, the workmanship and creativity of that old...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-09-2011, 10:49 AM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    Oh, isn't that wonderful! She was born a couple...

    Oh, isn't that wonderful! She was born a couple of months after my mother ... if I hadn't have bought her in July, I probably would have named her June after mother, but, sorry, Mom - - I am...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-09-2011, 10:30 AM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    Are you my twin??? I have that Kenmore machine,...

    Are you my twin??? I have that Kenmore machine, too! We get along really well. I have her at the Post (or, he as the case may be and depending on my mood.) Interesting story about how I...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    07-09-2011, 10:24 AM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,662,377
    Posted By omak

    LOL ... we just brought one home like it, and...

    LOL ... we just brought one home like it, and hubby (cabinetmaker-type) says the spindle legs aren't so great, so I ask "why not" ... and the legs screw off. and, looking at your pictures, I am...
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