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    12-16-2018, 02:13 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 693
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Hi again

    It's been a few years since I've been an active member here, so I would like to say hello to all the new members and hello again to those who might remember me. I am now living in Orlando, FL and...
    11-23-2015, 06:29 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 2,845
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    I would shout from the mountain tops if my DH...

    I would shout from the mountain tops if my DH ever even went into a fabric store or near a quilt show. As he so bluntly told me tonight, he knows I have talent but he has no interest and doesn't ...
    Forum: Main
    10-05-2015, 06:40 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,797
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Having never successfully managed a log cabin...

    Having never successfully managed a log cabin block before, I tried Eleanor Burns' method recently and it worked, much to my surprise! Since it was my first effort, it is not "perfect" but with time,...
    Forum: Main
    06-09-2015, 11:41 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,125
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Summitbay, Thank you, thank you THANK YOU!!! It...

    Summitbay, Thank you, thank you THANK YOU!!! It is the same fabric and I was able to order it on Ebay. What a relief!
    Forum: Main
    06-08-2015, 01:12 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,125
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Thanks ladies. Maniac - I bought FQs so never had...

    Thanks ladies. Maniac - I bought FQs so never had selvedge info. Betty - unfortunately, it's too white and this is off white or cream. Lynda - sending you a pm.
    Forum: Main
    06-08-2015, 06:29 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 3,125
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Looking for fabric match

    I've been reading the board but not very active lately. As usual, you guys rock. Fabulous quilts and ideas. Right now I'm looking for this fabric. I'm in the midst of a quilt & have run out. I don't...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-11-2015, 04:40 AM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 6,291
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Truly a remarkable job. It made me wish I had...

    Truly a remarkable job. It made me wish I had more bits and pieces of the past to pass on in something as beautiful as this. I would send them to you with no hesitation. I loved it. Thank you for...
    Forum: Main
    04-11-2015, 04:23 AM
    Replies: 37
    Views: 9,944
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    I don't have this problem, but have you tried 0...

    I don't have this problem, but have you tried 0 (Zero) Odor? It has no fragrance or smell but when you mist it in the air it removes odors, not masking them like Febreeze or fresheners. It may help...
    03-31-2015, 05:23 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 5,588
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    When I was younger I used Clairins products,...

    When I was younger I used Clairins products, which I loved, but they got way too expensive, so I switched to Origins. They've raised their prices to just below outrageous, so when I retired I went...
    03-31-2015, 04:42 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 3,110
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Already knew I was not color blind since I can...

    Already knew I was not color blind since I can spot minute differences in shades of colors, but it was fun and loved the background music!
    Forum: Pictures
    03-31-2015, 04:31 AM
    Replies: 86
    Views: 10,233
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    One of the happiest quilts I've ever seen! ...

    One of the happiest quilts I've ever seen! Welcome spring and thank you so very much for sharing your talent and skills!
    02-25-2015, 07:40 PM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 24,533
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    I am in the middle of a reorganization in my...

    I am in the middle of a reorganization in my craft room right now, but have always had a half sheet of peg board on the wall and hang lots of tools on it. I am sure it will go back up after the room...
    02-08-2015, 06:15 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 4,011
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    I was making a BOM for our bee today and scorched...

    I was making a BOM for our bee today and scorched one of the pieces. Tried the peroxide method and ... voila! no more yellow scorch mark on my white fabric. Dried it with the hair dryer and carried...
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    02-05-2015, 08:25 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 5,901
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Wow! So much information to think about. I am...

    Wow! So much information to think about. I am still not sure whether I want to give up my 1130. She seems to be getting a little noisier (my memory could be slipping), but she still sews like a...
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2015, 08:36 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 5,901
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Thanks for all of your great replies and...

    Thanks for all of your great replies and insights.

    Sewmany: it will be going on sale for what I would consider a reasonable price during the quilt show in a couple weeks, that's why I would like...
    Forum: Main
    02-03-2015, 02:14 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 5,901
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Question Yet another Bernina question

    I have a 1990 Bernina 1130 that I love. I took it in for maintenance servicing and was told that while there is nothing specific wrong with it, there is normal wear and tear over 25 years but that...
    01-19-2015, 07:24 PM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,161
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    I loved this video. My DH retired from the PD a...

    I loved this video. My DH retired from the PD a year ago and he loved it, too! Such a good natured officer with a lot of years on the job. Congrats to him for all he's done for his community (and...
    01-17-2015, 07:40 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 3,296
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    You will always find it in the last place you...

    You will always find it in the last place you look! :-)
    Forum: Main
    12-27-2014, 08:14 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 7,347
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    I found an Ott bulb at Lowes a couple years ago...

    I found an Ott bulb at Lowes a couple years ago and put it into a lamp over my machine. It worked fine. Then recently I discovered LED lighting and changed to that. It is brighter, cooler, uses...
    Forum: Main
    12-27-2014, 07:20 PM
    Replies: 129
    Views: 14,970
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    Hubby gave me a new solid surface table for my...

    Hubby gave me a new solid surface table for my sewing room. My old one folded in the middle and made a bump under my cutting mat. This is the first quilting/sewing related gift he's ever given me...
    Forum: Main
    12-13-2014, 08:07 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 5,644
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    I replaced the flourescent bulbs in my sewing...

    I replaced the flourescent bulbs in my sewing room lamps with led bulbs equivalent to a 100 watt and 60 watt bulbs. Found them at WalMart for a better price than anywhere else. Because they are a...
    Forum: Main
    12-11-2014, 10:10 PM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 6,868
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    What a lovely special granddaughter you have. ...

    What a lovely special granddaughter you have. I'm sure she will love her new quilt as soon as you give it to her. When my only grandchild (DGS) was asked what he wanted from me for Christmas, he...
    Forum: Main
    12-11-2014, 09:53 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 5,664
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    I made an oversized king duvet cover many years...

    I made an oversized king duvet cover many years ago to re-use an old and ugly comforter. I used GrannieAnnie's method to turn it, inserted the comforter by crawling inside of the cover to smooth it...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-11-2014, 06:56 PM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 6,247
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    What a beautifully done work of fabric art. ...

    What a beautifully done work of fabric art. Mazel tov!
    Forum: Pictures
    12-11-2014, 06:50 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 11,110
    Posted By Rubesgirl

    They are all gorgeous!

    They are all gorgeous!
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