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03-15-2024, 11:57 AM
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Blocked VPN's?
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and by being on the web and on quilting board we...
and by being on the web and on quilting board we "agree" to whatever tracking is going on because I would bet quilting board tracks too
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03-15-2024, 05:20 AM
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Blocked VPN's?
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I think the safest way is not to use a computer,...
I think the safest way is not to use a computer, a cell phone, etc which precludes ordering on line or direct deposit or bill pay on line. . Also, no credit cards, or debit cards. Probably...
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03-13-2024, 05:06 AM
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Rumored?
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https://finance.yahoo.com/news/crafts-retailer-joa...
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/crafts-retailer-joann-planning-bankruptcy-175030366.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall
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03-09-2024, 03:45 PM
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How do you do your rows?
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I do like Eleanor Burns. I sew two columns...
I do like Eleanor Burns. I sew two columns together , add another set of blocks to the column, then don't cut the threads and then sew the rows together. It mostly works for me so I haven't tried...
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03-05-2024, 01:06 PM
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Using Men's Suits??
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Years ago I was in a quilt shop in Pennsylvania...
Years ago I was in a quilt shop in Pennsylvania and they had on display a quilt made with suiting fabric interspersed with designer/decorator fabric, not quilting cotton. Some of the fabric was...
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02-26-2024, 07:19 AM
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Homemade Crackers
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I like crackers but probably wouldn't bake them. ...
I like crackers but probably wouldn't bake them. I also wouldn't run to the store for a box of crackers. It would be added to a grocery run for other things.
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02-12-2024, 05:27 AM
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Bacon
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I tried thick mostly crisp bacon dipped in...
I tried thick mostly crisp bacon dipped in chocolate. My friends and I said "Oh No, that much be awful". except it was the most delicious thing!! I know, first impression is "ewwww", which is what...
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02-11-2024, 03:35 PM
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Grace Little Rebel
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Please let us know how you like it. I'm FMQ ING...
Please let us know how you like it. I'm FMQ ING on the Brother PQ 1500 and really have no issues. But always tempted!!
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02-11-2024, 02:59 PM
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HimaPro Automatic Bobbin Winder
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I have one. Don't use it often but it works fine...
I have one. Don't use it often but it works fine when I do.
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02-11-2024, 02:58 PM
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Grace Little Rebel
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I don't have one but if you are on Facebook there...
I don't have one but if you are on Facebook there is a group I joined just in case I go that way. Love of Quilting now uses one instead of the Pfaff they were using. Leah Day does a review of the...
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02-03-2024, 09:34 AM
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Book Recommendations Wanted!
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that is in my list for my other book club. I have...
that is in my list for my other book club. I have the book since there was a waiting list at the library for any version
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02-01-2024, 03:42 PM
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Book Recommendations Wanted!
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I just started "The Sisterhood: The Secret...
I just started "The Sisterhood: The Secret History of the Women of the CIA" by Liza Mundy. Nonfiction.
"Homegoing" by Yea Gyasi
"Being Henry" by Henry Winkler (it is very revealing about his...
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02-01-2024, 03:39 PM
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Being cheap.
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Is it "cheap" or "careful". We luckily can have...
Is it "cheap" or "careful". We luckily can have anything we want, but, I guess because we don't want all that much in the way of high ticket items or amassing a bunch of things we can have anything...
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02-01-2024, 10:42 AM
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Quilts that take a lot of time
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I'm a one at a timer too. I don't get bored with...
I'm a one at a timer too. I don't get bored with my projects. I don't have UFOs. Sometimes I have one to take to the once a month that I keep in the travel thing and one in my quilting room. I...
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02-01-2024, 06:08 AM
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Creases on back of quilt!
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That is good advice. I do that with the glue...
That is good advice. I do that with the glue basting. Smooth from the center out. When I taped to the floor for pinning it did bounce back. There is a difference between very smooth and "taut"...
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01-31-2024, 07:37 PM
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Creases on back of quilt!
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I would not love a crease but it would depend on...
I would not love a crease but it would depend on the quilt and backing as to whether I would fix it. I only use Elmer's washable school glue now, no taping of anything and have never had a crease. I...
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01-31-2024, 04:55 AM
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Concept to Bleck ;)
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When I clicked it I thought you put the wrong...
When I clicked it I thought you put the wrong picture in. I think it is stunning. I usually go for the Kaffe Fasset type of quilts but yours looks very beautiful to me.
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01-23-2024, 05:28 AM
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Dealing with the elusive 1/4" seam...
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Another thing to consider is that some of the...
Another thing to consider is that some of the newer modern machines with very wide feed dogs can mean the fabric is only going over one of them which can make things wonky. Some machines don't have...
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01-19-2024, 07:07 AM
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I Don't Like Seams Pressed Open...Let Me Count The Ways
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I learned to press to the dark and did that a...
I learned to press to the dark and did that a long time. Then one of the quilters I watch on YouTube started pressing open and did a deep dive about it is just as strong etc and to the side was...
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01-14-2024, 08:19 AM
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Air Fryer
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check out the Ninja Flip. You can use it as a...
check out the Ninja Flip. You can use it as a toaster and toaster oven too and it flips up out of the way when not using.
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01-13-2024, 05:56 AM
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Things that annoy me about sewing
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I quilt for my own pleasure at my own...
I quilt for my own pleasure at my own convenience. My mojo comes and goes and I just roll with it. I have other things in my life I enjoy even if that is just staring into space for a while. So...
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01-12-2024, 09:49 AM
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Air Fryer
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We got a Ninja "flip" which had many functions so...
We got a Ninja "flip" which had many functions so we use it as a toaster, oven and air fryer. I don't use it to reheat, broil or dehydrate. I Google when I want to cook something. Like "pork chops...
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01-12-2024, 06:07 AM
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Buying Thread Help
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A while back I went to a meeting that had a...
A while back I went to a meeting that had a representative from the YSL I think the initials are company. He brought all their threads and described them and then said use whatever thread you and...
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01-11-2024, 05:34 AM
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Amazon Mail Service using USPS
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agree. We don't have Alexa or any comparable...
agree. We don't have Alexa or any comparable system (by choice)but when I get a notice that my package is delivered I can give them a "compliment" right there. I always do.
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01-04-2024, 03:29 PM
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What size quilts do you make
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Our bed is queen. I keep a neutral covering on...
Our bed is queen. I keep a neutral covering on it. I make our quilts just to fit the top with no overhang or go under the pillows which are covered with matching shams to spread. We don't sleep on...
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