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Forum: Main
12-21-2022, 05:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,444
Posted By grammyjo

I've seen those too, but when I asked, they said...

I've seen those too, but when I asked, they said 30x40 was what was wanted because they could also be put on the end of the bed.
Forum: Main
12-21-2022, 02:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,444
Posted By grammyjo

Flimsy plus flannel, no batting

I want to make wheelchair quilts (30 x 40) for care facilities in my community here in FL. I am wondering about the possibility of not using batting, just pre-washed flannel for the back and quilting...
Forum: Main
08-29-2020, 07:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,319
Posted By grammyjo

I bought some blenders a few yrs ago, and while...

I bought some blenders a few yrs ago, and while they look great on my shelves, they feel stiff. I'd never consider buying them again.
Forum: Main
02-23-2020, 07:26 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,954
Posted By grammyjo

Thank you everyone for your advice. I used to...

Thank you everyone for your advice. I used to have those elastic garter-type straps (I remember garter belts too well!) but I think that somewhere in one of our moves, I decided I'd never have a need...
Forum: Main
02-21-2020, 05:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,954
Posted By grammyjo

No Longer a Fitted Flannel Sheet

I have a dark green queen flannel sheet set that the fitted sheet is no longer fitted. The elastic has seen better days and slips up over the mattress. Any ideas of what I could use it for. I really...
Forum: Pictures
08-31-2019, 10:30 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,328
Posted By grammyjo

Dina, I have that same panel and I absolutely...

Dina, I have that same panel and I absolutely love how you handled it (I'm still at the petting stage). What size did you cut your squares?
07-07-2019, 08:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,543
Posted By grammyjo

A friend kept mentioning Marie Kondo and her...

A friend kept mentioning Marie Kondo and her "tidying up" system. I finally searched the library and got out her book. After reading it, I have decided to do the sorting and folding her way. Some of...
Forum: Main
03-14-2019, 05:37 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,760
Posted By grammyjo

I like Guterman's or YLI, 100% cotton

I like Guterman's or YLI, 100% cotton
Forum: Main
03-09-2019, 04:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,465
Posted By grammyjo

flannel quilt binding

I'm hand quilting a flannel quilt with warm & natural batting. I was planning on using flannel for the binding. But yesterday at a guild mtg, someone suggested using cotton fabric for the binding, as...
Forum: Main
02-25-2019, 03:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,760
Posted By grammyjo

I like Superior Thread's Masterpiece (Alex...

I like Superior Thread's Masterpiece (Alex Anderson) and I get it at Red Rock Threads. I use mostly #151 Canvas.
Forum: Main
11-27-2018, 11:27 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,269
Posted By grammyjo

From My Carolina Home does scrappy mystery quilts...

From My Carolina Home does scrappy mystery quilts pretty regularly. I've done a few of hers and really love how they came out. For me, Bonnie Hunter's quilts are just too busy. Makes my eyes hurt LOL.
Forum: Main
11-01-2018, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 706
Posted By grammyjo

NJ Quilter - I'm a Jersey Girl too, and still...

NJ Quilter - I'm a Jersey Girl too, and still summer in NJ and quilt with groups in Ocean Cty. Thanks for your input.
Forum: Main
11-01-2018, 11:00 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 706
Posted By grammyjo

Does it need batting?

I'm piecing a flannel quilt out of the leftovers from a circle rag quilt I made last year. I'm planning on backing it with flannel. I hope to hand quilt it (big stitch) since I'm really still...
Forum: Main
02-11-2018, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,956
Posted By grammyjo

I have done a few mystery quilts for my quilt...

I have done a few mystery quilts for my quilt group. The very first one I did was one I found online. I emailed the designer and got permission to use it for my group. It listed fabric types to be...
Forum: Main
02-01-2018, 10:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,085
Posted By grammyjo

It's a pattern by Debbie Maddy, Published by...

It's a pattern by Debbie Maddy, Published by Calico Carriage Quilt Designs. I have the pattern, making the quilt is on my bucket list. www.calicocarriage.com is the website.
Forum: Main
01-30-2018, 07:03 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,485
Posted By grammyjo

I am exactly in the same boat as you...moving 45...

I am exactly in the same boat as you...moving 45 minutes away but waiting for a firm offer on this house before we can commit on another. I have gone through every piece of my yardage stash, kept...
Forum: Main
03-16-2017, 09:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 14,527
Posted By grammyjo

I quilt without a hoop and I lap-quilt in...

I quilt without a hoop and I lap-quilt in sections. I will do a queen sized quilt in about 9 sections and then put them together. I try to keep my sections to no more than 45". I have...
Forum: Main
03-04-2017, 06:16 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,452
Posted By grammyjo

Knowing you Pat, I think the idea of a shawl is...

Knowing you Pat, I think the idea of a shawl is perfect. It will keep you warm while reminding you of the love of a friend who thought enough of you to bring the fabric back from Scotland....
Forum: Main
02-14-2017, 05:37 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,468
Posted By grammyjo

Whittle's Fabric was my go-to shop. But, I am on...

Whittle's Fabric was my go-to shop. But, I am on a fabric moratorium for my 3rd year - still have wayyyyyy toooo much fabric.
Forum: Main
03-09-2016, 12:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,727
Posted By grammyjo

I am a hand quilter who keeps trying to machine...

I am a hand quilter who keeps trying to machine quilt. I have finally decided that the whole machine quilting process is just not for me..tends to take the relaxation aspect out of it. I just...
03-06-2016, 05:02 PM
Replies: 982
Views: 82,849
Posted By grammyjo

I joined last year and appreciated the support. I...

I joined last year and appreciated the support. I only bought what I found I had run short of (changed the border plan mid-way) for a project I'm still playing with, and then of course, there was the...
03-06-2016, 04:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,451
Posted By grammyjo

I live in Leesburg, FL in a resident owned...

I live in Leesburg, FL in a resident owned manufactured home community with our own marina on a river. We are about 20 minutes south of the Villages (this time of year takes a little longer!!). I...
07-27-2015, 04:55 PM
Replies: 1,403
Views: 125,523
Posted By grammyjo

Well, I did fall off the wagon. I've been so good...

Well, I did fall off the wagon. I've been so good and so proud of myself. I joined this group in Jan. and have not purchased anything quilt related...until last week. About a yr or so ago, I started...
04-04-2015, 04:53 PM
Replies: 1,403
Views: 125,523
Posted By grammyjo

So proud of you elly66. I think I'm going to buy...

So proud of you elly66. I think I'm going to buy a Craftsy pattern. Will see if I can stash shop for the fabric.
Patterns are ok, right? If done and not "stashed" in a cabinet, they will use up some...
03-28-2015, 05:01 PM
Replies: 1,403
Views: 125,523
Posted By grammyjo

pamsue, you are inspiring. I have 2 large...

pamsue, you are inspiring. I have 2 large bookshelves full of fabric (1 with scraps and 1 with yardage) here in FL and of course, since I don't want to transport fabric back and forth to NJ for my...
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