Log in
Register
Forums
Main
QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
Pictures
Mission: Organization
Tutorials
Blocks of the Month and Week
Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
Machine Embroidery
Introduce Yourself
Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
Links and Resources
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
Recipes
QB Help Center
New Posts
Log in
Register
Threads
Threads
Posts
Advanced
Log in
Remember Me?
Forgot your Password?
QuiltingBoard's
privacy policy
Quiltingboard Forums
>
Search Forums
>
Search Results
Username
Remember Me?
Password
By logging into your account, you agree to our
Terms of Use
and
Privacy Policy
, and to the use of cookies as described therein.
Register
Forgot Password?
QuiltingBoard's
privacy policy
Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Search Forums
Show Threads
Show Posts
Tag Search
Advanced Search
Go to Page...
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
11
>
Last
»
Search:
Posts Made By:
Edie
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Search took
0.69
seconds.
Forum:
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-15-2016, 03:29 AM
Replies:
10
Movie w/tom hankes
Views:
2,094
Posted By
Edie
I just put in a request at the library for a new...
I just put in a request at the library for a new book of Jennifer Chiaverini's collection of historical fact/fiction books. She wrote two about Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd's maid, another of U. S....
Forum:
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-12-2016, 02:34 AM
Replies:
16
Quilt Block on Wood
Views:
2,447
Posted By
Edie
I believe my wood was 1" thick, 12x12". I used a...
I believe my wood was 1" thick, 12x12". I used a pencil to draw the design and then painted it and sprayed it with polyurethane. I hung it dead center over the garage door. It has been up for...
Forum:
Main
09-10-2016, 07:35 AM
Replies:
41
Any ideas to increase quilt raffle ticket sales?
Views:
11,618
Posted By
Edie
$ 5.00 each or 5 for $20.00 or $1.00 each or 6...
$ 5.00 each or 5 for $20.00 or $1.00 each or 6 for $5.00. When the cancer quilt I made for a raffle , that's how they sold the tickets and they made over $1,000 the first year and $2,500 the second...
Forum:
Recipes
09-09-2016, 04:49 AM
Replies:
32
What's in your tuna salad?
Views:
3,427
Posted By
Edie
When I empty out the juice in the tuna can I save...
When I empty out the juice in the tuna can I save it for Bess' dinner (mix it with the dog food). Salmon or tuna - no waste. I put onions, celery, Miracle Whip, chopped olives, radishes, a little...
Forum:
Main
09-08-2016, 02:12 AM
Replies:
57
Do you name your machines
Views:
4,431
Posted By
Edie
I have four machines (all named) packed away and...
I have four machines (all named) packed away and one out. It is my newest one, very expensive......I named it Baby Brother!
I never had a brother and now I have a Brother, so his name is Baby...
Forum:
Mission: Organization
09-06-2016, 03:14 AM
Replies:
18
Tried to set up a sewing room but....
Views:
6,281
Posted By
Edie
I figured that if I have a window to look out of...
I figured that if I have a window to look out of when I am sewing, I am the luckiest person in the world. I don't like looking at walls. So, I took a part of what used to be (we called) the TV...
Forum:
Recipes
09-06-2016, 02:59 AM
Replies:
31
Artificial sweetners
Views:
3,158
Posted By
Edie
Stevia and Truvia are NOT artificial sweetners. ...
Stevia and Truvia are NOT artificial sweetners. They come from the Stevia plant. My niece planted some and couldn't figure where the leaves went to -- Ah Hah! The kids were eating them. I use...
Forum:
Recipes
08-24-2016, 05:30 AM
Replies:
35
Deviled eggs - egg salad
Views:
4,928
Posted By
Edie
I I use Kraft Coleslaw dressing - try that...
I
I use Kraft Coleslaw dressing - try that with cucumbers and a little onion and parsley and black pepper. Marzetti's would taste about the same. Enjoy. Edie
Forum:
Main
08-24-2016, 05:25 AM
Replies:
36
What is your favorite fabric
Views:
4,786
Posted By
Edie
Check in and around Amish country. They have...
Check in and around Amish country. They have different weights to them. I am in the progress of making a quilt and am using the heavier fabric, which would probably be used as a summer jacket or a...
Forum:
Recipes
08-24-2016, 02:16 AM
Replies:
35
Deviled eggs - egg salad
Views:
4,928
Posted By
Edie
Miracle Whip, mustard to taste and the piece...
Miracle Whip, mustard to taste and the piece d'resistance - Horseradish sauce (just a teeny bit, the creamy stuff, not the ground stuff).Take it from a half Swede who knows her Deviled Eggs! Great...
Forum:
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-23-2016, 03:32 AM
Replies:
26
PE770 help!
Views:
2,725
Posted By
Edie
I have a Brother and I love it. And yes, I have...
I have a Brother and I love it. And yes, I have been known to put the bobbin in bass-ackwards. Just take your time. Mine tells me if I have made a mistake with the bobbin or the spool of thread...
Forum:
Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
08-21-2016, 04:15 AM
Replies:
5
Wanted...
Views:
2,298
Posted By
Edie
Try the quilt shop in Amana, Iowa. The people...
Try the quilt shop in Amana, Iowa. The people are terrific, know everything and whenever I go there I manage to get enough fabric to make another quilt.
Have family in the Colonies, so I love...
Forum:
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-21-2016, 04:11 AM
Replies:
44
Wash purchased clothing before wearing?
Views:
3,095
Posted By
Edie
I wash it brand new from the store, clean from a...
I wash it brand new from the store, clean from a Thrift store. I want everything totally clean and I don't know where brand new clothes come from and what kind of bugs grow there, wherever! That is...
Forum:
Main
08-21-2016, 04:04 AM
Replies:
34
How would you quilt this?
Views:
4,130
Posted By
Edie
I love the meander design for quilting and I...
I love the meander design for quilting and I would use a rainbow color for the quilting thread - either pastel or bright. Or an ecru. You want to see the meander design too. That is part of the...
Forum:
Main
08-21-2016, 03:57 AM
Replies:
136
I ruined my king size scrap quilt.
Views:
20,344
Posted By
Edie
What about peroxide? Just a thought! No I told...
What about peroxide? Just a thought! No I told you so's!!! This is a learning experience and the world is not going to come to an end and you will use the quilt and it will keep you just as warm,...
Forum:
Main
08-19-2016, 03:28 AM
Replies:
26
New Brother Dream Machine 2 (XV8550D) price.
Views:
50,097
Posted By
Edie
I got the Brother Simplicity 885-V31/V32/V33 back...
I got the Brother Simplicity 885-V31/V32/V33 back in April, 2016. It cost $800 and some dollars for it. I love it. It has the little things that my other machines do not have and it has the...
Forum:
Recipes
08-18-2016, 05:23 AM
Replies:
6
Need recipe for a no salt added barbeque sauce
Views:
794
Posted By
Edie
I am on a no salt/low salt diet. I found...
I am on a no salt/low salt diet. I found something very interesting. I will buy the spaghetti sauce with the least amount of salt and then serve the spaghetti with 1/4C of sauce per serving. That...
Forum:
Main
08-18-2016, 04:42 AM
Replies:
56
Before sewing your fabric, do you -
Views:
5,339
Posted By
Edie
If it is for backing, border and sashing, I wash...
If it is for backing, border and sashing, I wash it and iron it. If it is small pieces for samplers, I iron first, cut it and then iron it again and then, of course, I have my handy dandy post it...
Forum:
Main
08-17-2016, 06:53 AM
Replies:
14
Old (but still loved) Cross-Stitch As Quilt?
Views:
5,138
Posted By
Edie
I have made several embroidered quilts, both line...
I have made several embroidered quilts, both line stitching and Cross stitch. Actually, I am working on one now that is like counted cross stitch, but the stitches are all there, shading and the...
Forum:
Main
08-16-2016, 04:09 AM
Replies:
58
How much time do you actually spend sewing quilts?
Views:
5,616
Posted By
Edie
It is my "treat" to have everything done, not...
It is my "treat" to have everything done, not have anything to do or anywhere to go or a book to listen to or plan on a block to do while I am working on a totally different one - I am the one that...
Forum:
Main
08-15-2016, 04:28 AM
Replies:
16
I need opinions please
Views:
2,300
Posted By
Edie
My husband had Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and he did...
My husband had Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma and he did not like being reminded of the chemotherapy and the feeling lousy. If this quilt is to be used as a gift, I wouldn't put the ribbon on it. I made...
Forum:
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-12-2016, 03:31 AM
Replies:
53
What to eat? and when?
Views:
4,182
Posted By
Edie
Ice cold Shrimp Salad - That is the best...
Ice cold Shrimp Salad - That is the best breakfast in the world! That or a boiled ham sandwich with Miracle Whip on it! I used to take the bus to school and Mom would always put in an extra boiled...
Forum:
Main
08-12-2016, 03:24 AM
Replies:
27
What size and type of machine needles do you generally use the most?
Views:
5,872
Posted By
Edie
I only use 90/14. I only sew mending and quilts!...
I only use 90/14. I only sew mending and quilts! Don't need anything more or less. Wouldn't know which ones to use anyhow. Edie
Forum:
Main
08-12-2016, 03:22 AM
Replies:
21
Help ideas for queen size quilt
Views:
3,570
Posted By
Edie
You could always make a Sampler and use your...
You could always make a Sampler and use your colors for the sashing, border, backing and binding with touches of the colors in the design of the Sampler. I am just starting one now and as an example...
Forum:
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
08-11-2016, 04:01 AM
Replies:
16
Adding and addition to accomedate sewing room, Your Thoughts
Views:
2,711
Posted By
Edie
This is off the subject a tad, but I think I am...
This is off the subject a tad, but I think I am as excited as you are and I have solved my problem. I took out two or three shrubs yesterday (from the front of the house under the two windows) and...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
11
>
Last
»
Forum Jump
User Control Panel
Private Messages
Subscriptions
Who's Online
Search Forums
Forums Home
Main
QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
Pictures
Mission: Organization
Tutorials
Blocks of the Month and Week
Member Swaps and Round/Row Robins
Machine Embroidery
Introduce Yourself
Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
Links and Resources
General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
Recipes
QB Help Center
FREE Quilting Newsletter
Receive main list
Receive special offers from partners
I agree to receive emails from the site. I can withdraw my consent at any time by unsubscribing.
Submit