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Forum: Main
01-12-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 12,406
Posted By treeboss

I learned this trick from a "setting a zipper"...

I learned this trick from a "setting a zipper" tutorial on line and use it for almost EVERYTHING now!

Use a standard glue stick (4 for $1 in the Dollar Tree) and run a light line of it on the...
02-01-2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 830
Posted By treeboss

WOW! check these out! Since tools and gadgets...

WOW! check these out!
Since tools and gadgets seem to be common among us, I thought you'd all appreciate this: http://www.woodbyc.com/facebook.htm
Forum: Pictures
01-30-2010, 06:46 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,150
Posted By treeboss

WOW! Very ambitious for a first quilt! ...

WOW! Very ambitious for a first quilt! Gorgeous!
Can't wait to see two and three...and 4, 5....it's so addictive, isn't it?
Forum: Pictures
01-25-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,523
Posted By treeboss

Thank you all SO MUCH! It's one thing when a...

Thank you all SO MUCH! It's one thing when a recipient likes my gift but when you guys approve, it encourages me to go right back up there and od it all over again! THANKS!!!
Forum: Pictures
01-25-2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,523
Posted By treeboss

I am so pleased to see my son and daughter-in-law...

I am so pleased to see my son and daughter-in-law are loving the set I have made. The Line Dancing Lillies was a Christmas present and I made the complimentary Body Pillow cover for them once I...
01-23-2010, 07:51 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,301
Posted By treeboss

When we moved to Texas, and into a rental home,...

When we moved to Texas, and into a rental home, the Landlord told us though the carpets had been "professionally cleaned" we would just have to live with the giant, brown stains in the upstairs...
Forum: Main
01-23-2010, 07:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,717
Posted By treeboss

I have made my own from dry starch, per my...

I have made my own from dry starch, per my Grandmother's instruction, for the "anti-flake" reasons as well but was THRILLED when I found Niagra Spray starch at WlaMar the other day with the "New: ...
Forum: Main
01-23-2010, 07:35 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,409
Posted By treeboss

Ooooh! I have been admiring some of the "fan"...

Ooooh! I have been admiring some of the "fan" quilts on these pages and I can see these fabrics in one of those!
What a nice MIL you have!!
01-21-2010, 05:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,449
Posted By treeboss

My quilting/sewing room is upstairs and the...

My quilting/sewing room is upstairs and the powder room is downstairs (as is the coffee pot!)...that's pretty good exercise in the course of the day...also helped me quit smoking because it was just...
Forum: Main
01-21-2010, 05:41 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,433
Posted By treeboss

I use a small sharpening stone I got at a local...

I use a small sharpening stone I got at a local knife maker/sharpener that is commonly used for fish hooks and the like. It is about the size of a pen, retracts into a plastic case and cost no more...
Forum: Pictures
01-19-2010, 08:17 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,966
Posted By treeboss

Oh, my! I would ALMOST consider getting married...

Oh, my! I would ALMOST consider getting married again if I knew there was a quilt like these in it for me!! :)
Forum: Pictures
01-19-2010, 08:15 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 6,424
Posted By treeboss

WOW! How I wish I had the talent I have seen on...

WOW! How I wish I had the talent I have seen on these pages! This is an incredible piece!
Forum: Main
01-19-2010, 08:12 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,619
Posted By treeboss

I like to put smaller piecesof fabric in a pillow...

I like to put smaller piecesof fabric in a pillow case, tied with a hair scrunchie before I wash. Keeps all the loose threads contained and out of the drum of the washer, too. Just a suggestion
Forum: Main
01-16-2010, 07:35 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,261
Posted By treeboss

Why not try some translucent nail polish in a...

Why not try some translucent nail polish in a bright color, but one you can still see through? I use it on my tools (hammers, tape measure, level) and the guys wouldn't touch anything with a bright...
Forum: Pictures
01-12-2010, 03:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,076
Posted By treeboss

So, what do you think of this? After I gifted...

So, what do you think of this? After I gifted the King-sized Line Dancing Lillies Quilt, with a total second quilt on the back, I discovered these poor children have no headboard! This made the...
01-12-2010, 07:33 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,844
Posted By treeboss

WOW! That is just unbelievable! I can't believe...

WOW! That is just unbelievable! I can't believe you let them STAY past finding out about this!
As for darling boyfriend...sounds like a shopping trip to replace the missing items should be in your...
Forum: Pictures
01-12-2010, 07:26 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,333
Posted By treeboss

I think we all get overwhelmed at some point or...

I think we all get overwhelmed at some point or other. I try to make a habit of cleaning and stacking my sewing room each morning, before I get started but that is a rule often broken.
I don't...
Forum: Pictures
01-12-2010, 07:11 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 14,383
Posted By treeboss

I LOVE that! The fabrics are gorgeous! You...

I LOVE that! The fabrics are gorgeous!
You will more than make up for the missed birthday!
01-09-2010, 08:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,009
Posted By treeboss

Yes, the original date was the 24th of last year....

Yes, the original date was the 24th of last year. This is their first anniversary. Their birthdays are the 9th and 13th of january, so I sent the cake with her brother for a combined gift, with the...
01-09-2010, 09:30 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,009
Posted By treeboss

I just finished this, the second of my adventures...

I just finished this, the second of my adventures with fondant and marzipan. The wedding took place on the beach and was very informal, no family, just the minister and two witnesses.
I thought it...
Forum: Main
01-09-2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 10,679
Posted By treeboss

Look at the task of moving as an opportunity to...

Look at the task of moving as an opportunity to sort, re-organize and really set your new place up for omptimal efficiency!
Bins and storage racks would be the starter...then a wall of places for...
Forum: Pictures
01-07-2010, 07:44 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,187
Posted By treeboss

Love your kitties...I could see a darker border...

Love your kitties...I could see a darker border around each square, perhaps but I wouldn't change much!
Great job!
Forum: Pictures
01-07-2010, 07:37 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,853
Posted By treeboss

Oh! I LOVE that idea! If you did it on a...

Oh! I LOVE that idea! If you did it on a "blank" background (as you did with the white), you could start it for a child and let them pick a new fabric to add each year!
Yours is beautiful! Bet...
Forum: Pictures
01-02-2010, 10:38 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 13,122
Posted By treeboss

Holy COW! That is an amazing piece!! Bargello...

Holy COW! That is an amazing piece!! Bargello huh...hmmm, never tried that one...almost done with the rest of my sewing projects, have a wedding cake to make by wednesday...what else do I have to...
Forum: Pictures
01-02-2010, 10:35 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,593
Posted By treeboss

Keep up the great work! I will warn you,...

Keep up the great work! I will warn you, though...once that first one is finished, you'll be totally hooked...asking for gift cards to JoAnn's or Hancock's for every subsequent Holiday and...
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