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    Search: Posts Made By: Whoopie
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    Forum: Main
    09-17-2017, 03:33 AM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 4,180
    Posted By Whoopie

    That's just the cats "meow".

    That's just the cats "meow".
    Forum: Main
    09-05-2017, 03:03 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 5,599
    Posted By Whoopie

    Where is this fantastic place located. I hope...

    Where is this fantastic place located. I hope somewhere near Albany NY.
    Forum: Main
    01-07-2016, 06:54 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 3,384
    Posted By Whoopie

    I bought mine at Staples or Office max. Don't...

    I bought mine at Staples or Office max. Don't remember which.
    Forum: Main
    12-18-2015, 06:31 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 16,198
    Posted By Whoopie

    OMG I thought a Clover thimble for $8.00 was...

    OMG I thought a Clover thimble for $8.00 was expensive.
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2015, 04:44 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 866
    Posted By Whoopie

    In my area SW of Albany NY. Barn quilts are the...

    In my area SW of Albany NY. Barn quilts are the rage. They are everywhere and some buildings have 2 or 3. They are on stores and houses too.
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2015, 04:38 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 6,496
    Posted By Whoopie

    I have a shop where I sell things I make.The...

    I have a shop where I sell things I make.The problem with quilts is they are considered "bedding" and must carry a "do not remove under penalty of law" tag. To get around this I attach a sleeve to...
    Forum: Main
    09-16-2015, 04:26 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 7,051
    Posted By Whoopie

    I have better than 15 machines. The most I paid...

    I have better than 15 machines. The most I paid for them was $10. I bought them at auctions, thrift shops and rummage sales. The one I'm using right now was an auction purchase $2.50.
    Forum: Main
    09-03-2015, 05:44 AM
    Replies: 59
    Views: 9,009
    Posted By Whoopie

    Hobby Lobby is not open on Sunday. Found this out...

    Hobby Lobby is not open on Sunday. Found this out after driving 60 miles.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    02-16-2015, 04:43 AM
    Replies: 4
    Views: 1,911
    Posted By Whoopie

    Lost site

    A couple of years ago I asked about a site that was as good as this one but it was for knitting. Due to 2 computer crashes I've lost it. Please help. Thank you in advance you are all the greatest.​
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-21-2015, 05:55 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,492
    Posted By Whoopie

    Found cords. Not such a bargin now. Had to pay...

    Found cords. Not such a bargin now. Had to pay $90.00 for them. Think I'm still ahead but not as much. Thanks for help.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    01-19-2015, 05:51 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 1,492
    Posted By Whoopie

    I won, could I win again?

    Bought 3 New Home S-2015 sewing machines. The first cost $5.00 and the other 2 were $2.50 each. They had all their extra feet and stuff. The only problem is that there are no foot pedals or electric...
    Forum: Main
    12-22-2014, 05:59 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 7,690
    Posted By Whoopie

    The quilt police seems to like the second one.

    The quilt police seems to like the second one.
    Forum: Main
    12-18-2014, 05:29 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 3,822
    Posted By Whoopie

    Start by inserting the needle in the top. Then...

    Start by inserting the needle in the top. Then push it straight down and pop the knot through the top. Send the needle straight up from the bottom and quilt away.
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2014, 07:19 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 2,777
    Posted By Whoopie

    Take along a friend so you can get a potty break...

    Take along a friend so you can get a potty break or coffee. Also bring LOTS of change, especially in the beginning. It's tough making change for a $50 when you brought only change for a $20. Also...
    Forum: Main
    11-13-2014, 04:49 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,866
    Posted By Whoopie

    Solids or batiks ?

    I am going to make a king size quilt using a lighthouse panel in the center. The surround is "storm at sea"
    Colors are black, grey and red. Just got the idea to use batics. Do you think it will make...
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2014, 05:24 AM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 9,707
    Posted By Whoopie

    I would encourage everyone to take pictures of...

    I would encourage everyone to take pictures of every quilt they make. That will give them some insurance. It would also help with finding them. I wish I had a photo of all the stolen quilts. I would...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-27-2014, 04:12 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,304
    Posted By Whoopie

    Took machine to a friend who likes to tinker. We...

    Took machine to a friend who likes to tinker. We decided that the bobbin housing was broken. A new part has been ordered. will keep you updated.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-26-2014, 08:39 AM
    Replies: 1,159
    Views: 228,496
    Posted By Whoopie

    I just bought one at an auction. They found it in...

    I just bought one at an auction. They found it in a large crock in the basement (where it had been forever). There is no rust but no belt either. Got belt and bobbins for it but the upper thread...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    03-26-2014, 05:04 AM
    Replies: 13
    Views: 2,304
    Posted By Whoopie

    Singer 221

    I bought a Singer 221 at an auction.(they found it in a big crock in the basement). The box is a bit moldy but the machine looks new. The belt must have parted company many years ago. Putting on a...
    Forum: Main
    02-28-2014, 08:37 AM
    Replies: 73
    Views: 8,653
    Posted By Whoopie

    I am sleeping under 4 of them. There are others...

    I am sleeping under 4 of them. There are others for different seasons in the closet, and a couple waiting for fair time. I am making one for "Sam" who plows my snow.
    Forum: Main
    02-21-2014, 04:40 AM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,380
    Posted By Whoopie

    I would hand applique them.

    I would hand applique them.
    Forum: Main
    01-02-2014, 09:22 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 8,088
    Posted By Whoopie

    I bow down to the gods of Elmers school glue.

    I bow down to the gods of Elmers school glue.
    Forum: Main
    10-24-2013, 02:10 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 6,218
    Posted By Whoopie

    I purchased weekly pill containers fron the...

    I purchased weekly pill containers fron the dollar store. The bobbins fit just fine and at $1 each you can have one for each color family.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-15-2013, 09:48 AM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 6,160
    Posted By Whoopie

    I have one that looks just like it. All it...

    I have one that looks just like it.
    All it does is sew, forward and backward. I've made most all my quilts on it. I think it will run forever. Just oil it like crazy.
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    10-15-2013, 09:45 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,899
    Posted By Whoopie

    I bet that it will sew through anything!!!!!!

    I bet that it will sew through anything!!!!!!
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