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Forum: Main
04-23-2011, 03:02 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 23,742
Posted By lacikat

I am making each person one of the canning jar...

I am making each person one of the canning jar pincushions and giving them a small notepad and pen with the challenge to write something complimentary about each person and put it in that person's...
Forum: Main
02-07-2011, 04:55 AM
Replies: 218
Views: 22,625
Posted By lacikat

I paid $125 for one for my Viking and my new...

I paid $125 for one for my Viking and my new Singer came with one. I cannot believe the difference it has made in my
piecing and quilting. I had bought a cheap one for my cheap
Brother and I...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
01-09-2011, 05:07 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 2,972
Posted By lacikat

Welcome from Eaton Rapids, Michigan.

Welcome from Eaton Rapids, Michigan.
Forum: Main
12-06-2010, 06:00 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 11,937
Posted By lacikat

My repairman cleaned, oiled, reset the tension...

My repairman cleaned, oiled, reset the tension and got the squeak out of my Viking (someone thought it might be bearings going out luckily not!) all for $35.00. He cleaned,oiled,reset...
Forum: Main
12-01-2010, 08:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,977
Posted By lacikat

Do you have a Veteran's hospital in your state? ...

Do you have a Veteran's hospital in your state? Our guild is making lap robes 45 X 45 for one of our Veteran's hospital for the long term residents.
Forum: Main
11-28-2010, 04:05 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 9,837
Posted By lacikat

I use 2 1/2 for band or flat lace. I also use my...

I use 2 1/2 for band or flat lace. I also use my serger so
that takes care of cutting the salvage off because it cuts the selvage off. Yes, I have always been taught to cut the selvage off because...
Forum: Main
11-25-2010, 08:23 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,483
Posted By lacikat

Beware of Sewing machines at Goodwill or thrift...

Beware of Sewing machines at Goodwill or thrift shops, I have bought 5, took them home and then had to return them as
they were all missing parts. I find a lot of fabric at our
Hospice sales shop.
Forum: Main
11-25-2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,251
Posted By lacikat

My new Singer was bought at JoAnn's but not FROM...

My new Singer was bought at JoAnn's but not FROM JoAnn's.
They have a Viking dealer who also has Singers in store. I
am aware that it has plastic parts but I got it mainly to
haul to guild and...
Forum: Main
11-24-2010, 10:27 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,251
Posted By lacikat

I just bought the Singer Confidence Quilter at...

I just bought the Singer Confidence Quilter at JoAnns last
week and am totally in love. It was on sale for $299 that
was $200 off regular price. I have an expensive but older
Viking...
Forum: Main
11-23-2010, 05:55 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,918
Posted By lacikat

My friend cuts her ties to a 1/4 inch, drives me...

My friend cuts her ties to a 1/4 inch, drives me nuts but I
guess it's what you like. I usually use emb. floss, cometimes crochet cotton depending on the color I need and what I have that color in....
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
09-10-2010, 06:04 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 11,130
Posted By lacikat

My Sami is a beautiful tuxedo. Someone threw him...

My Sami is a beautiful tuxedo. Someone threw him out a car window when he wasn't even big enough to be away from his mother. A lady stopped and picked him up and couldn't keep him so my daughter...
Forum: Main
09-10-2010, 05:50 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 14,601
Posted By lacikat

When our Walmart had fabric I was spending $50 -...

When our Walmart had fabric I was spending $50 - $100 a week on fabric and of course that would get me in the store to look at other merchandise. Now I rarely go into a Walmart. Actually it...
Forum: Main
09-05-2010, 04:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,154
Posted By lacikat

I can imagine the chaos as the other nite I went...

I can imagine the chaos as the other nite I went to scare a
raccoon off my porch because he was eating the cats food and they were just watching him. As I opened the door a little racoon jumped up...
Forum: Main
08-15-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,563
Posted By lacikat

The bags I'm referring to are the new ones that...

The bags I'm referring to are the new ones that do not have
a paper lining. They are plastic as opposed to paper.
Forum: Main
08-15-2010, 01:00 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,563
Posted By lacikat

Our guild is having a class on making tote bags...

Our guild is having a class on making tote bags from the new
non-recycleable cat/dog/bird/horse food bags at our sept mtg. I plan to remove both ends, turn it wrong side out and scrub it to remove...
Forum: Main
05-30-2010, 04:37 AM
Replies: 196
Views: 10,609
Posted By lacikat

a potholder,by hand, I was only 4 and I can...

a potholder,by hand, I was only 4 and I can actually remember
my mother telling me I was making my stitches too big and I told her I had to make them big because I was running out of
thread! The...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
05-24-2010, 08:07 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,948
Posted By lacikat

I have an outside cat that use to be feral but I...

I have an outside cat that use to be feral but I can pet her now, she has 3 darling kittens and unbeknownst to me got in the house the other day. I heard something in my kitchen and when I looked...
Forum: Main
05-02-2010, 07:14 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,754
Posted By lacikat

I'm with you! Any I have fallen for, years ago in...

I'm with you! Any I have fallen for, years ago in my younger day, have given me nothing but the expense of doing my end and receiving zilch in return.
Forum: Main
05-02-2010, 07:11 AM
Replies: 221
Views: 21,002
Posted By lacikat

I joined a group 4 yrs. ago because my friend...

I joined a group 4 yrs. ago because my friend wanted me to, at that time I wasn't a quilter. Of course I was easily intimidated and there were some kind of snooty members, but over the 4 years I...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-30-2010, 03:51 AM
Replies: 1,868
Views: 79,222
Posted By lacikat

Okay, don't know if this is the right thread or...

Okay, don't know if this is the right thread or not but I want to
be in for May. I'll check and see if I can find another one that you are suppose to sign in on. Thanks, Lacikat
Forum: Pictures
04-29-2010, 04:20 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 7,802
Posted By lacikat

I agree totally, the cats are strange but I like...

I agree totally, the cats are strange but I like them!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-23-2010, 03:24 AM
Replies: 1,868
Views: 79,222
Posted By lacikat

I didn't get this message board figured out in...

I didn't get this message board figured out in time to get signed up for this month's loss but have enough to lose that I could stay joined for the next year. On my way to the Dr. and sure I
will...
Forum: Main
04-21-2010, 06:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,340
Posted By lacikat

I mailed 3 in a flat rate box and it was a few...

I mailed 3 in a flat rate box and it was a few cents over $10 plus
that included.90 for tracking it.
Forum: Main
03-30-2010, 07:46 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,256
Posted By lacikat

I did this, bought a cheap Brother, I hate it. ...

I did this, bought a cheap Brother, I hate it. My Viking has me spoiled. My Viking is at my friend's house where I've been spending my days sewing. So decided to use my Brother at home. Yuk. I...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-30-2010, 05:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,414
Posted By lacikat

Welcome! I'm from Eaton Rapids, abouit 65 miles...

Welcome! I'm from Eaton Rapids, abouit 65 miles East of you.
I'm a cat person but the look in Oliver's eyes, I could just hug and love him! Lacikat.
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