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Forum: Mission: Organization
04-06-2015, 03:15 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 16,621
Posted By lockesnest

I use a tool holder from the hardware department...

I use a tool holder from the hardware department which goes on my pegboard. I think it was intended to hold screw drivers. Each foot fits between two small prongs.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-22-2014, 07:38 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,763
Posted By lockesnest

Yes, I have! LOL! I swear if I walked through...

Yes, I have! LOL! I swear if I walked through the house naked he would only glance up and say, " hadn't the ought to be ironed?"
Forum: Main
11-04-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,117
Posted By lockesnest

I have done two which I purchased from...

I have done two which I purchased from Herschner's. They have held up for quite some time.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
10-31-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,382
Posted By lockesnest

Helena, your English is just fine. I will bet...

Helena, your English is just fine. I will bet there aren't too many of us who could do as well in Polish. Welcome!
Forum: Main
10-16-2014, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 579
Posted By lockesnest

Thanx, PaperPrincess. I don't know why I didn't...

Thanx, PaperPrincess. I don't know why I didn't think of that. Over thinking!
Forum: Main
10-15-2014, 06:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 579
Posted By lockesnest

Button on pillow quilt?

Help! I know I have seen a pattern for little quilts that button or tie onto a sofa pillow, but I cannot, for the life of me, remember where! Do any of you know of such a thing? Thank you for your...
Forum: Main
10-11-2014, 04:34 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,924
Posted By lockesnest

Yup! It is quilting season here, too. I do...

Yup! It is quilting season here, too. I do piece them in the Spring and the Summer, but Fall and Winter are the time I love to quilt them up. It is so cozy to have a quilt draped over my lap and...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
10-10-2014, 04:44 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,844
Posted By lockesnest

I just never go anywhere without some hand...

I just never go anywhere without some hand sewing, or a good book. Seems like nobody thinks OUR time matters anymore! I just look at it as bonus sewing time.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-21-2014, 06:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,190
Posted By lockesnest

I have for more years than I care to mention made...

I have for more years than I care to mention made receiving blankets for new wee ones. I take a yard and a quarter of flannel and back it by another yard and a quarter. Then I either bind the edge...
Forum: Main
09-21-2014, 04:14 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,040
Posted By lockesnest

I use IDenti.pens by Sakura. I bought then at my...

I use IDenti.pens by Sakura. I bought then at my LQS, but I am sure you can get them online, too. I did a signature quilt for my granddaughter's wedding and it turned out very well and has washed...
Forum: Main
09-11-2014, 03:27 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,380
Posted By lockesnest

I have replaced the light bulbs in my floor lamps...

I have replaced the light bulbs in my floor lamps and my table lamp with Ott lite bulbs. What a difference! And no investment in new and expensive Ott lamps, which fall apart quite rapidly. These...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-03-2014, 05:37 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,697
Posted By lockesnest

If you retire in Jan. you will be able to...

If you retire in Jan. you will be able to collect your social security for the whole year, I think. I am 68 and was forced to retire due to my husband's illness at age 66. When I went in to the...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-03-2014, 04:53 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,951
Posted By lockesnest

California, my home state.

California, my home state.
Forum: Main
09-02-2014, 05:05 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,493
Posted By lockesnest

I LOVE my sew steady! Finally, I am able to get...

I LOVE my sew steady! Finally, I am able to get nice straight seams. Worth every penny. As has been said, shop around and you can find better pricing.
Forum: Pictures
08-27-2014, 04:38 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,662
Posted By lockesnest

My heavens! What exquisite work you do. Just...

My heavens! What exquisite work you do. Just lovely. Enjoy the process.
Forum: Pictures
08-22-2014, 04:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,010
Posted By lockesnest

What a lovely quilt! Thank you for starting my...

What a lovely quilt! Thank you for starting my morning with this.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-21-2014, 04:25 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,001
Posted By lockesnest

At our house we love Folger's Black Silk. t

At our house we love Folger's Black Silk.
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Forum: Links and Resources
08-07-2014, 04:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,114
Posted By lockesnest

ooooh, thank you! This looks like fun.

ooooh, thank you! This looks like fun.
Forum: Main
08-04-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,403
Posted By lockesnest

I always use ground emery. You can purchase it...

I always use ground emery. You can purchase it online. Just google emery. It is sort of messy, but I fill mine over an old cookie sheet. Emery keeps your needles and pins clean and sharp. It is...
Forum: Pictures
07-29-2014, 04:47 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 8,263
Posted By lockesnest

This is one of my favorite quilts. I have made...

This is one of my favorite quilts. I have made one for my DIL, one for my DD and one
for me, all in scrappy mode!
Forum: Main
07-15-2014, 04:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,702
Posted By lockesnest

When I did that I used a top and back, no batt. ...

When I did that I used a top and back, no batt. I have also just added a pieced panel to the bottom of an existing shower curtain to lengthen it.
Forum: Pictures
07-14-2014, 05:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,805
Posted By lockesnest

I use newsprint. I get it at the moving store...

I use newsprint. I get it at the moving store and cut it to fit my printer. Easy and cheap! What a combo!
Forum: Main
07-05-2014, 07:51 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,569
Posted By lockesnest

I always like to use pre washed flannel for my...

I always like to use pre washed flannel for my placemats. They are " quilty " but not so think the glasses tip over.
Forum: Main
06-04-2014, 06:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 632
Posted By lockesnest

Vilage Square by Terri Degenkolb

Have any of you done this pattern? I have had a terrible time with the instructions. One whole section was omitted in the assembly instructions, the addition of the two rows of bocks at the top and...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
01-30-2014, 04:35 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 6,191
Posted By lockesnest

What kind of water are you using? Softened water...

What kind of water are you using? Softened water will ruin an iron. I lost my first Rowenta that way. I had it thirteen years and then we got a water softener. I didn't know! Now I use Spring...
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