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    Forum: Main
    01-12-2011, 09:53 AM
    Replies: 103
    Views: 12,593
    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: 850
    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: 5,293
    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: 1,559
    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: 1,559
    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: 2,386
    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: 9,938
    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: 5,566
    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: 1,490
    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: 8,716
    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: 8,107
    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: 6,537
    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: 7,825
    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: 4,343
    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: 2,089
    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: 7,071
    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: 5,413
    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: 14,702
    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: 1,030
    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: 1,030
    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: 10,946
    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: 5,325
    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: 6,036
    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: 13,789
    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: 4,682
    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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