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    Forum: Pictures
    09-19-2011, 08:49 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,388
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Cool idea. I love plaids.

    Cool idea. I love plaids.
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2011, 08:47 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 873
    Posted By pookie ookie

    I use them for the additional warmth. It's...

    I use them for the additional warmth. It's amazing how cold Iraq and Afghanistan get in the winter.

    I also like the additional weight myself. I've enjoyed a flannel quilt for a couple Southern...
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2011, 08:45 AM
    Replies: 5
    Views: 946
    Posted By pookie ookie

    It's no joke that quilting is big business. It's...

    It's no joke that quilting is big business. It's why this board exists. This place isn't like Knitters Review which was started by a (gasp!) knitter. It's a good business model if anyone else wants...
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2011, 08:36 AM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 6,383
    Posted By pookie ookie

    My soldier while deployed prefers themes related...

    My soldier while deployed prefers themes related to home. Not patriotic. Not camouflage. Not military. If you contact a drop off point directly, rather than going through the existing organizations,...
    Forum: Main
    09-19-2011, 08:28 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 7,130
    Posted By pookie ookie

    I send them to Afghanistan. Kids who run the risk...

    I send them to Afghanistan. Kids who run the risk of stepping on IEDs every day and cold military like them.

    I remember years ago, when I had contact with local nursing homes, that the lap...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-25-2011, 08:49 PM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 13,010
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Beautiful! Love all the detailed effort that went...

    Beautiful! Love all the detailed effort that went into it.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-25-2011, 08:47 PM
    Replies: 186
    Views: 11,417
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Love the colors and the quilting. Happy belated...

    Love the colors and the quilting. Happy belated birthday!
    Forum: Main
    08-25-2011, 06:46 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,417
    Posted By pookie ookie

    That's a really good question about purchasing...

    That's a really good question about purchasing additional yardage. I have never knowingly done it and yet I have never run out. Hmm.

    Play with a small amount first. Do a test run.

    I use...
    Forum: Main
    08-25-2011, 06:41 PM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,449
    Posted By pookie ookie

    LOL True!

    LOL True!
    Forum: Main
    08-25-2011, 06:40 PM
    Replies: 314
    Views: 22,650
    Posted By pookie ookie

    There was one that creeped me out. I had to make...

    There was one that creeped me out. I had to make one for someone and that cured me to the point that I no longer remember what it was or why I thought it creepy!

    There are plenty I don't like but...
    Forum: Main
    08-25-2011, 06:36 PM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 8,913
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Love it! I adore watermelons but rarely see...

    Love it! I adore watermelons but rarely see watermelon patterns I like. I love this one.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-25-2011, 06:34 PM
    Replies: 110
    Views: 10,608
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Your poor sis! She has to know that this is...

    Your poor sis! She has to know that this is pretty common nowadays. Look around online. Talk to others who have been through it. It's very difficult and most unaffected people aren't sympathetic....
    Forum: Main
    08-25-2011, 06:18 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 715
    Posted By pookie ookie

    She's so pretty!

    She's so pretty!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-25-2011, 06:15 PM
    Replies: 77
    Views: 8,755
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Make sure you shoot the violent home invaders...

    Make sure you shoot the violent home invaders inside to the point where they fall inside. Don't shoot people in the doorway. Legal troubles. I'm sure you know this but it's good to keep it in your...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-23-2011, 09:05 PM
    Replies: 82
    Views: 6,675
    Posted By pookie ookie

    It's wonderful. My soldier is in Afghanistan. It...

    It's wonderful. My soldier is in Afghanistan. It does the heart good to see people getting together to do quality work in their honor.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-23-2011, 09:01 PM
    Replies: 143
    Views: 11,868
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Beautiful and so meaningful. I'm sorry for the...

    Beautiful and so meaningful. I'm sorry for the loss of your mother. It's a lovely tribute to her.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-23-2011, 08:59 PM
    Replies: 238
    Views: 20,222
    Posted By pookie ookie

    One of my favorite color schemes. Love it.

    One of my favorite color schemes. Love it.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-18-2011, 02:05 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 5,121
    Posted By pookie ookie

    That never occurred to me. Congrats! I'm...

    That never occurred to me. Congrats!

    I'm getting married. Thinking about wrapping him in a quilt at the altar. Wonder how long he would stick around after that!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-18-2011, 02:02 PM
    Replies: 69
    Views: 6,257
    Posted By pookie ookie

    I give money to organizations I trust. I limit it...

    I give money to organizations I trust. I limit it to communities and countries that can be trusted. I give blankets and other crafty items to loved ones. Personal preference. Military folks are the...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-18-2011, 01:47 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 985
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Did it have some kind of myth about mountain...

    Did it have some kind of myth about mountain folks planning interstellar travel via a secret quilt block code?

    If no, then I haven't seen that episode. What's the storyline?
    Forum: Pictures
    08-18-2011, 01:40 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 1,974
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Love the colors. Cool gift.

    Love the colors. Cool gift.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-18-2011, 01:39 PM
    Replies: 53
    Views: 3,528
    Posted By pookie ookie

    They're not a big fan of pet peeve threads on...

    They're not a big fan of pet peeve threads on this board.

    That said, my pet peeve is threads about a single pet peeve. Open it up to all pet peeves like my pet peeve about your pet peeve.
    ...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-13-2011, 10:55 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 1,966
    Posted By pookie ookie

    Love your colors!

    Love your colors!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-13-2011, 10:53 PM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 2,275
    Posted By pookie ookie

    I had a biter. Learn her biting signals. Every...

    I had a biter. Learn her biting signals. Every time you see one, ignore her completely. Turn your back to her. If she's in your lap, put her on the floor. Without emotion or stress. You have to be...
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2011, 10:45 PM
    Replies: 12
    Views: 1,126
    Posted By pookie ookie

    I was told specifically to make them larger than...

    I was told specifically to make them larger than twin size for wrapping up in purposes. It gets cold in the Fall and cold in air conditioning now (for those who have it).

    I was also told to use...
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