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Forum: Pictures
09-19-2011, 08:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,373
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: 833
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: 934
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: 6,121
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: 6,856
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: 12,874
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: 11,086
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: 1,389
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: 1,416
Posted By pookie ookie

LOL True!

LOL True!
Forum: Main
08-25-2011, 06:40 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 22,090
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: 8,832
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.
08-25-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 10,500
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: 701
Posted By pookie ookie

She's so pretty!

She's so pretty!
08-25-2011, 06:15 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 8,671
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: 6,524
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: 11,482
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: 19,753
Posted By pookie ookie

One of my favorite color schemes. Love it.

One of my favorite color schemes. Love it.
08-18-2011, 02:05 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,944
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!
08-18-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,122
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...
08-18-2011, 01:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 946
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: 1,925
Posted By pookie ookie

Love the colors. Cool gift.

Love the colors. Cool gift.
08-18-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,444
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: 1,928
Posted By pookie ookie

Love your colors!

Love your colors!
08-13-2011, 10:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,250
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: 1,087
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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