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Forum: Main
06-14-2011, 02:12 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 9,090
Posted By Lori Sunshine

I have been working way too much recently, and...

I have been working way too much recently, and not quilting near enough. But when I do have the time to quilt, I TRY to take a break every time I empty a bobbin. That usually will keep me from the...
Forum: Main
06-14-2011, 02:06 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,690
Posted By Lori Sunshine

We have started a prayer quilt ministry at our...

We have started a prayer quilt ministry at our church. We have put several notices in bulletins and newsletters about needing fabric and batting. We have received both!! We have given out 11 or 12...
Forum: Main
04-13-2011, 07:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,907
Posted By Lori Sunshine

I am in Roseburg and there is a great quilt shop...

I am in Roseburg and there is a great quilt shop here, Country Lady. We also have a Joanne's and Walmart with fabric. I hear there is a quilt shop in Canyonville, but am fairly new to the area, and...
Forum: Main
12-02-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 10,854
Posted By Lori Sunshine

I have made quilts for parents and in-laws, all 4...

I have made quilts for parents and in-laws, all 4 children, and 5 of the 6 grankids. Several for gifts, and now am making prayer quilts with a group of ladies at church. We want to make sure we are...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
10-14-2009, 07:15 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 822
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Welcome Jean, you are among friends here!! Looks...

Welcome Jean, you are among friends here!! Looks like you have your work cut out for you. I have been making my grandkids a twin quilt for their second birthday, and they just keep coming. No. 5 will...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
10-13-2009, 02:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,179
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Welcome from another Oregonian. I grew up in...

Welcome from another Oregonian. I grew up in Prineville, but currently live in Roseburg. The kids are all still in the Redmond area, so we visit as often as our work schedules allow. This is a fun...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
10-06-2009, 06:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 950
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Hi, Kim, and welcome from Oregon!! I have learned...

Hi, Kim, and welcome from Oregon!! I have learned that you can't really blow up your computer from mistakes, and that it still is warm and comfy wrapped in a quilt lovingly made with mistakes, er,...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
10-06-2009, 06:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 916
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Hi and welcome from Roseburg, Oregon. This place...

Hi and welcome from Roseburg, Oregon. This place is very informative and friendly. Good luck learning on your new machine. I have only thought about learning at my LQS on their machines. No space,...
Forum: Main
09-01-2009, 10:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,819
Posted By Lori Sunshine

ginnie, I made our quilt, a king-size, with...

ginnie, I made our quilt, a king-size, with templates. I HATED doing it. After I was all done, my machine went to the shop. My feed dogs weren't working. No wonder I was saying all those bad words...
Forum: Main
09-01-2009, 10:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,155
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Darcy, I have a book called "Welcome to My Cabin"...

Darcy, I have a book called "Welcome to My Cabin" by Nancy Smith and Lynda Milligan. It is from 2003, and printed by Possibilities. Hope this helps. :)
Forum: Main
09-01-2009, 10:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,462
Posted By Lori Sunshine

How lucky you are to have a new machine!! I have...

How lucky you are to have a new machine!! I have an older Bernina artista 180. I love it and have made quite a number of quilts on it. But I do wish I had the BSR and have played with it a little. My...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-26-2009, 06:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 712
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Alice, I would love to, but I have already got...

Alice, I would love to, but I have already got something planned. It would be a blast to meet with other quilters in the PNW. Maybe another time, and I, too, would like to see pics!!. Lori
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-16-2009, 12:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,284
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Welcome, and Wow!! Such an adventurous start!!...

Welcome, and Wow!! Such an adventurous start!! Keep up the great work.
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-16-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,038
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Hi Kim, I would like to welcome you. I can't help...

Hi Kim, I would like to welcome you. I can't help you with the hand quilting questions though, as I am not sure how a needle and thread are supposed to work :wink: I do it all on my machine, except...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-16-2009, 12:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 595
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Welcome Almost Neighbor!! I am in Oregon, so its...

Welcome Almost Neighbor!! I am in Oregon, so its close! Glad to know you can squeeze in quilting and sewing with a young growing family. I know it is what kept me from going totally insane when my...
Forum: Main
08-16-2009, 12:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,409
Posted By Lori Sunshine

I have used all kinds of different battings....

I have used all kinds of different battings. Right now, I am using one of the bamboo kind. I know, it was spendy, but I did have that 40% off coupon at Joanne's! It feels soooo nice, and has been...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-14-2009, 04:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,079
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Wow!! I think you found your quilting "niche"....

Wow!! I think you found your quilting "niche". Your work is wonderful. I tried paper piecing and one time it was great, and the next time it wasn't. Must have been me!! I will try again sometime, but...
Forum: Main
08-14-2009, 04:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,464
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Hi Ginnie!! Most of my quilting is called...

Hi Ginnie!! Most of my quilting is called meandering. It looks like jigsaw puzzle pieces. It is really hard to mess up, except for the speed, and you just have to practice. Your goal is to have...
Forum: Main
08-14-2009, 04:45 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,650
Posted By Lori Sunshine

So far, I have not been too picky with my quilts....

So far, I have not been too picky with my quilts. I am still learning, after 10 years!!, and am not making heirloom or show quilts. Most of my quilts have been gifts for the kids or grand-kids, and I...
Forum: Main
08-13-2009, 08:21 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,781
Posted By Lori Sunshine

I only read a few of the replies, but feel as if...

I only read a few of the replies, but feel as if I am in the minority. :oops: I have lots of magazines and binders of patterns, but don't really come up with a concrete idea until I "need" to make...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-13-2009, 08:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,397
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Wow, what a sweet looking dog!! I also wish I was...

Wow, what a sweet looking dog!! I also wish I was closer and could adopt her. Good luck with finding her a wonderful home!!
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-05-2009, 03:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,263
Posted By Lori Sunshine

Welcome, Rosemary!! I also hung around for a long...

Welcome, Rosemary!! I also hung around for a long time, before I joined in. There is a lot of knowledge here and lots of friendly people!! Enjoy :!:
Forum: Main
08-05-2009, 08:55 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 5,152
Posted By Lori Sunshine

I had my first two done by a "professional". But...

I had my first two done by a "professional". But as she only was meandering on her long arm, I figured I could do that too!! So, I have done all of mine, from table runners to a king-size on my...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
08-05-2009, 08:50 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,443
Posted By Lori Sunshine

I think you just took all the fun out of it for...

I think you just took all the fun out of it for me!! Not really, I love to quilt, by somebody else's thinking processes!!
Welcome, and have fun learning, and visiting here!!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-05-2009, 08:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,160
Posted By Lori Sunshine

When I was a kid, we lived just on the outskirts...

When I was a kid, we lived just on the outskirts of Bend, OR. The screen on my mom's window had a hole in it, and the cat came and went out of the hole. He drug in birds, mice, chipmunks.. But when...
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