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    Forum: Main
    06-06-2014, 01:33 PM
    Replies: 74
    Views: 8,754
    Posted By Joyce

    The only time (twice) wa because a new cover had...

    The only time (twice) wa because a new cover had been put on an older book. My daughter gained 2 new books for her collection, so it worked out:o
    Joyce Raab
    04-01-2014, 12:45 PM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,277
    Posted By Joyce

    I personally found the title of her book very...

    I personally found the title of her book very offensive, but it's her right, just like it is my right to not buy a book where the title is offensive to me.
    Joyce Raab
    Forum: Main
    03-03-2014, 02:17 PM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 6,425
    Posted By Joyce

    I think the quilt is perfectly beautiful!!! ...

    I think the quilt is perfectly beautiful!!!
    Don't listen to the critical remarks, just bask in the complements.
    You have done well, Grasshopper!
    Rivermaiden
    Forum: Main
    11-16-2013, 03:08 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 6,572
    Posted By Joyce

    Having first been a seamstress, I just pressed...

    Having first been a seamstress, I just pressed the seams open. Worked for me.
    Joyce Raab
    09-17-2012, 08:21 AM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 3,720
    Posted By Joyce

    I think we all get that your name is Neesie, not...

    I think we all get that your name is Neesie, not Nessie.
    Forum: Main
    05-13-2012, 09:02 AM
    Replies: 143
    Views: 18,650
    Posted By Joyce

    I'm 76, been married 60 years. My opinion is that...

    I'm 76, been married 60 years. My opinion is that you are entitled to purchase whatever you can afford.
    How many husbands ever ask or tell what they buy or what it cost??
    My husband feels the same...
    Forum: Main
    11-21-2010, 03:30 PM
    Replies: 79
    Views: 35,047
    Posted By Joyce

    I buy organdy cloth by the yard and make my own....

    I buy organdy cloth by the yard and make my own. Works great.
    Forum: Main
    10-14-2010, 01:50 PM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 6,068
    Posted By Joyce

    I have bought a tremendous amount of fabric from...

    I have bought a tremendous amount of fabric from Connecting Threads in the last 6 weeks.
    I have been so happy with every piece!
    It washes and dries beautifully. I took it out of the dryer, just...
    10-07-2010, 04:07 PM
    Replies: 67
    Views: 5,417
    Posted By Joyce

    4 scruffy guys were out in my front field...

    4 scruffy guys were out in my front field stealing copper wire from an abandoned phone line that had reverted to our ownership.
    I took my dog and went out to ask them what they were doing. All I got...
    10-03-2010, 05:35 AM
    Replies: 72
    Views: 3,356
    Posted By Joyce

    Welcome from Midland, MI

    Welcome from Midland, MI
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2010, 03:33 PM
    Replies: 161
    Views: 14,799
    Posted By Joyce

    Okay, Matilda and GailG, we can have our cyber...

    Okay, Matilda and GailG, we can have our cyber coffee break together.
    Matilda, you and I can actually have coffee together.
    By this fall I would like to get my sewing room cleaned up to where it...
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2010, 12:51 PM
    Replies: 144
    Views: 13,993
    Posted By Joyce

    Ima Batik Maniac is my name, or you can call me...

    Ima Batik Maniac is my name, or you can call me Iwannabe Sewin.
    The first one from the generator is so close to the truth it is scary. In the last 3 weeks I bought a yd each of the batiks from...
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2010, 12:20 PM
    Replies: 161
    Views: 14,799
    Posted By Joyce

    Well, my sewing room is inviting to me, but not...

    Well, my sewing room is inviting to me, but not to others that are neat-nics.
    I have a large sewing room, 14.5' x 40', plus a 12'x12' storage room with shelving units.
    The last 4 years I have not...
    Forum: Main
    10-02-2010, 09:32 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 8,574
    Posted By Joyce

    The feather beds we had when I was a kid were...

    The feather beds we had when I was a kid were covered in blue-striped ticking, which was kinda like canvas.
    My mother took the last one apart to make pillows for each one in the family, including...
    Forum: Main
    09-15-2010, 03:06 PM
    Replies: 102
    Views: 9,460
    Posted By Joyce

    I stopped my quilt mag subscriptions a couple of...

    I stopped my quilt mag subscriptions a couple of years ago.
    The last quilting mag that came I looked through it page by page with the intent of seeing just how much value it held for me. I used the...
    Forum: Main
    08-23-2010, 08:38 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 5,679
    Posted By Joyce

    How many of you have air cleaners in your sewing...

    How many of you have air cleaners in your sewing areas?
    When I use to sew "production style" I always set a portable air cleaner as close as I could to where I was sewing.
    At the end of a session...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-22-2010, 01:52 PM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 8,129
    Posted By Joyce

    That is really pretty. I think the size with the...

    That is really pretty. I think the size with the borders will be a nice size. The borders really set it off nicely.
    Are you selling tickets for the raffle? :-D
    Forum: Main
    08-21-2010, 06:18 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 7,885
    Posted By Joyce

    To answer the question about where I got my...

    To answer the question about where I got my Birdie.
    I really just don't remember. It was one of my suppliers that I was using at the time.
    Try to google it, in the meantime I will see if I can...
    Forum: Main
    08-21-2010, 06:14 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 7,885
    Posted By Joyce

    Hi Debora, I'm sorry if it came across that I...

    Hi Debora,
    I'm sorry if it came across that I was being critical of your new patent, I didn't mean it that way. If it runs a little slower than mine, I am sure it will be fine.
    Now how about coming...
    Forum: Main
    08-21-2010, 05:58 PM
    Replies: 171
    Views: 13,816
    Posted By Joyce

    I love my JoAnn's in Mt. Pleasant, MI. All the...

    I love my JoAnn's in Mt. Pleasant, MI. All the clerks have been really nice.
    I shopped there Friday and again today.
    My coupon was for 50% off. I ordered a bolt of Kona bleached muslin which I like...
    08-21-2010, 05:36 PM
    Replies: 60
    Views: 2,909
    Posted By Joyce

    Welcome to the board! We are glad you are here. ...

    Welcome to the board! We are glad you are here.
    I'm from Midland county, MI
    Forum: Main
    08-21-2010, 06:12 AM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 7,885
    Posted By Joyce

    If you want an electric rotary cutter, there are...

    If you want an electric rotary cutter, there are some already on the market and have been for years.
    I have a Birdie.
    These run at very fast speeds. You would have to be very experienced to cut...
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2010, 05:25 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 9,048
    Posted By Joyce

    I always press seams open. I have tried the other...

    I always press seams open. I have tried the other way and didn't like the results.
    It can do away with a lot of bulk on certain designs.
    A hand stitched seam unless it is backstitched each stitch...
    Forum: Main
    08-19-2010, 09:31 AM
    Replies: 271
    Views: 22,562
    Posted By Joyce

    I agree that it is a good thing to ask any...

    I agree that it is a good thing to ask any questions you might have, online.
    Then we can all benefit from the posts that will follow.
    Has PM pals been considered, you know, like pen pals used to be?
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2010, 08:44 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,028
    Posted By Joyce

    I don't like the tube method either. I fold my...

    I don't like the tube method either.
    I fold my squared off end over to the selvedge. I do this on my big cutting table with a 4'x8' mat. You can always fold down to fit your mat.
    I use my longest,...
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