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Forum: Main
08-16-2017, 12:26 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,980
Posted By LaurieJane

Old thread from Estate Sale

Hi Everybody, I scored some sewing goodies at an estate sale. There was a lot of thread! The really old thread on wooden spools is going into clear mason jar to be used as a decoration in my...
08-09-2015, 08:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,162
Posted By LaurieJane

Laundry advice, Please!

So here's a good one for you. . .

I have a really cute 100% cotton white tank top with a button and mesh detail on the top. It looks great under summer shirts and short sweaters.

It had a...
08-09-2015, 08:07 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,559
Posted By LaurieJane

Outlander is the only reason I purchase Starz on...

Outlander is the only reason I purchase Starz on my already sky-high DIRECTV package.
Forum: Main
11-02-2011, 05:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 691
Posted By LaurieJane

Question Fat 1/8 patterns

Hi Everybody,

My sister wanted me to make Quilt Minnesota Shop Hop quilt for her (she just doesn't know what to do with that Singer machine that you put thread into ;o).

So I made her a nice...
Forum: Main
11-02-2011, 05:38 PM
Replies: 474
Views: 39,703
Posted By LaurieJane

Love the new board! Thanks for updating it!

Love the new board! Thanks for updating it!
Forum: Main
08-10-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 21,087
Posted By LaurieJane

Thanks everybody for the great answers already! ...

Thanks everybody for the great answers already! This quilting board is the best place!

There is no longer a picture of the 2009 shop hop quilt anywhere on line, but here is a link to picture of...
Forum: Main
08-10-2011, 08:35 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 21,087
Posted By LaurieJane

I still consider myself a beginner with only 3...

I still consider myself a beginner with only 3 finished quilts under my belt, and my current quilt project has sashing around all of the 8 1/2 inch blocks. I wish I could give you a link to the...
Forum: Pictures
07-25-2011, 11:02 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,463
Posted By LaurieJane

well, duh, you obviously did have enough fabric...

well, duh, you obviously did have enough fabric or else you would not have had enough fabric to make 40 blocks. It is after midnight here, time to go to bed!
Forum: Pictures
07-25-2011, 11:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,463
Posted By LaurieJane

Did you have a jelly roll? If you did have a 40...

Did you have a jelly roll? If you did have a 40 piece jelly roll, did you have enough fabric to make 40 blocks?
Forum: Pictures
07-25-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,463
Posted By LaurieJane

I found a picture of the Jelly Donut pattern...

I found a picture of the Jelly Donut pattern online, and the picture looks like there are 34 blocks - 4 columns of 5 blocks (20), and 3 columns of 4 (12) for a total of 32 full size blocks. It looks...
Forum: Main
05-14-2011, 07:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,687
Posted By LaurieJane

If I can't make it out to visit my sister during...

If I can't make it out to visit my sister during August, then I have my sis just run to the quilt shops in her area to pick up some blocks and fabric. Usually when she does this and sends the fabric...
Forum: Main
05-13-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,687
Posted By LaurieJane

Let me edit that previous post to say "I was just...

Let me edit that previous post to say "I was just in the twin cities".

It was rainy and wet yesterday in Minneapolis :XD:
Forum: Main
05-13-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,687
Posted By LaurieJane

I was just in the cities yesterday afternoon...

I was just in the cities yesterday afternoon catching a flight back home to Seattle. I made a Quilt Minnesota quilt for my sis who lives outside of St. Cloud with the 2010 fabrics. Last year...
Forum: Main
05-13-2011, 07:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,687
Posted By LaurieJane

Hi, I live in Washington state, and every June...

Hi, I live in Washington state, and every June we have a Western Washington Quilt Shop Hop that features fabrics specifically designed for this Shop Hop. This year's fabrics look pretty fun -...
Forum: Main
10-21-2010, 03:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 826
Posted By LaurieJane

Thanks everybody for all the great advice! I...

Thanks everybody for all the great advice! I never would have thought about using a larger seam allowance to account for fraying.

-Laurie Jane
Forum: Main
10-16-2010, 11:55 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,406
Posted By LaurieJane

Ok, so I have been missing a few things in my...

Ok, so I have been missing a few things in my sewing room, so I better destash right now!

Thanks for the great story, it made me smile.
10-15-2010, 11:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,177
Posted By LaurieJane

Welcome from another Washingtonian. I live in...

Welcome from another Washingtonian. I live in Bellevue.
Forum: Main
10-15-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 826
Posted By LaurieJane

So I was in the local JoAnn's and I can't resist...

So I was in the local JoAnn's and I can't resist a sale. I purchased the end of the bolt (6 yards) of a beautiful pistachio floral embroidered linen. It really was a great sale - $14.99 a yard, red...
07-01-2010, 07:59 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,017
Posted By LaurieJane

Hi and welcome from another Washingtonian! ...

Hi and welcome from another Washingtonian! During the school year we live in Bellevue. During the summer and weekends we live in Darlington (close to Darrington but with an Arlington address).
...
Forum: Main
07-01-2010, 03:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,536
Posted By LaurieJane

I have always loved Singers, but the quality has...

I have always loved Singers, but the quality has gone down in the last few years. Through my research of business deals, etc, it turns out a multi-national corporation purchased the Singer brand in...
Forum: Main
11-13-2009, 09:53 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,543
Posted By LaurieJane

Thanks for your kind words! This is how I post...

Thanks for your kind words! This is how I post pictures (and to the moderators of this board, I apologize for not following protocol). 1) I take a picture with my digital camera; 2) I upload pic...
Forum: Main
11-13-2009, 09:19 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,543
Posted By LaurieJane

I just watched an Eleanor Burns quilting show on...

I just watched an Eleanor Burns quilting show on the RFD channel on Wednesday night and she was sewing squares then cutting triangles on her Orion's Star. I am going to try that today. Thanks for...
Forum: Main
11-11-2009, 12:53 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,430
Posted By LaurieJane

I live outside Seattle and I take my singers to...

I live outside Seattle and I take my singers to Mel up in Snohomish, WA. As far as I know, he is the only authorized Singer repair person in Washington state and he is a genius! He can fix anything...
Forum: Main
11-10-2009, 12:38 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,543
Posted By LaurieJane

Hi Everybody, I only have completed 3 quilts and...

Hi Everybody, I only have completed 3 quilts and they were made with BIG (at least 12"X12" blocks). While doing the September FabShopHop I stumbled across GORGEOUS floral fabrics on sale for...
Forum: Main
10-07-2009, 10:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,171
Posted By LaurieJane

I have been switching all my cutting tools to...

I have been switching all my cutting tools to Ginghers beause they are the best quality! I have 3 Gingher shears, a pinking shears, a rotary cutter and my most recent purchase - a Gingher thread...
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