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06-14-2012, 03:43 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,830
Posted By JeanChev

Thank you for the essay, you have represented my...

Thank you for the essay, you have represented my views perfectly. I also have a GPS (mine's a Tom-Tom) and it is in the kitchen "junk drawer" (wasted $$). Tom drove me crazy, it took longer to set...
Forum: Main
04-28-2012, 06:45 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,530
Posted By JeanChev

The WALMART stores in the Houston TX area had...

The WALMART stores in the Houston TX area had fabric for a short time only. Because there was NEVER an associate available to cut the fabric, they weren't able to sell enough to make it worth their...
Forum: Main
02-20-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,638
Posted By JeanChev

Used machine is a GOOD IDEA

Keep it simple. Also the suggestion of a "SEW & VAC Shop" in your area is a great one. So many machines have a large number of stitches and you end up using less than five on a regular basis. The...
Forum: Pictures
02-18-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 9,999
Posted By JeanChev

Looks really good. I like to see re-purposing,...

Looks really good. I like to see re-purposing, it gives me ideas. thanks for sharing.....
Forum: Pictures
02-13-2012, 07:55 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,948
Posted By JeanChev

This is exactly what is go great about this...

This is exactly what is go great about this board. I never saw "french braid" before. Love it and want to try it. Definately on the "to do" list.
Forum: Pictures
02-13-2012, 07:46 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 11,935
Posted By JeanChev

Just beautiful. I get such encouragemnt from...

Just beautiful. I get such encouragemnt from seeing what others have done. I am a beginner to quilting and still cautious to try anything too complicated. Seeing the wonderful quilts does give me...
02-13-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,553
Posted By JeanChev

Great laugh, thanks for sharing.

Great laugh, thanks for sharing.
02-13-2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,459
Posted By JeanChev

AMAZING, thanks for sharing. I'm sure I would...

AMAZING, thanks for sharing. I'm sure I would have panicked and gone off screaming frightening the gorillas causing my own injury or death. That guy was so cool. I'm sending the link to everyone I...
02-13-2012, 06:44 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 33,370
Posted By JeanChev

At an OFFICE SUPPLY STORE, get a desk top file...

At an OFFICE SUPPLY STORE, get a desk top file holder. It is a rack with slots keeping numerous files standing up and can hold numerous rulers of different sizes. I use two of them in my sewing...
Forum: Main
02-05-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 13,114
Posted By JeanChev

She who has the most fabric when they die,,wins!

Your local Guild is the best place to begin. Just stand up at the next meeting and announce that you are GIVING AWAY fabric and tell them where and when and I am sure that you will soon have to go...
Forum: Main
02-04-2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,275
Posted By JeanChev

Looking for Novelty Prints of anything in England France and Spain

:) I want to make a small quilt (maybe a mini or lap size) for a dear friend who (I can't believe how time flies) traveled with me to Europe. This was the first time either of us had flown and went...
Forum: Main
02-04-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 22,143
Posted By JeanChev

Thumbs up Dumpster diving, is it really stealing? The scavenger law may apply.

The Store saves "proof of purchase" to return for credit to their supplier. I think anything left out for the trash collection may be fair game as long as people don't make a mess and throw things...
Forum: Main
01-25-2012, 04:00 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 6,936
Posted By JeanChev

Quilting,,, It is an art form, if you are not...

Quilting,,, It is an art form, if you are not inspired, you will not do a good or even satisfactory job. The joy of quilting, for me anyway, is the way I feel working with the fabric. I admit, that...
Forum: Main
01-20-2012, 02:35 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 12,323
Posted By JeanChev

Do you belong to a Guild or a Bee? I would...

Do you belong to a Guild or a Bee? I would never have completed the projects or enjoyed myself so much if it weren't for my wonderful Bee. The ladies are supportive and encouraging. I am fairly...
Forum: Main
01-20-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 10,681
Posted By JeanChev

THERE IS NO PROBLEM.... I figure if I can't buy...

THERE IS NO PROBLEM.... I figure if I can't buy Renoirs, I can at least buy fabric......I enjoy my indulgence.
Forum: Main
01-20-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,828
Posted By JeanChev

The three Wal-Mart stores in my area have fabric...

The three Wal-Mart stores in my area have fabric BUT NO ONE TO CUT IT. They will probably stop offering fabric because of "low or no sales" regardless of the fact it is their fault for not having...
Forum: Main
01-20-2012, 02:02 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 21,166
Posted By JeanChev

GREAT IDEA, go for it. It is good use of an otherwise unused room.

I have a friend who turned her living room into her quilting studio and was delighted with all the room. If I had the extra room I would do the same......
01-17-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 7,425
Posted By JeanChev

So glad to learn that I am not the only one to...

So glad to learn that I am not the only one to sew in "casual attire". It's great to be able to just be comfortable and not bother dressing some days. Caution, it can become a bad habit or sign of...
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