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    Forum: Main
    01-30-2011, 12:12 PM
    Replies: 308
    Views: 24,701
    Posted By Nonna2

    I, too, have stopped all quilting magazines for...

    I, too, have stopped all quilting magazines for reasons already posted. I also get upset when they offer the 2 for 1 & wish they would reduce the price of my own subscription.
    Forum: Main
    01-14-2011, 07:56 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 8,981
    Posted By Nonna2

    I, too, have done both hand & machine quilting on...

    I, too, have done both hand & machine quilting on the same project. In fact, I currently have one (Circle of Life pattern) where I hand appliqued the centers with embroidery floss, hand quilted...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    12-14-2010, 11:08 AM
    Replies: 100
    Views: 6,424
    Posted By Nonna2

    I just had to add my 2 cents worth on darning...

    I just had to add my 2 cents worth on darning socks. Yes, I still do it & actually enjoy it--makes me feel like I've fixed something that was broken. Our son & DIL laugh because I say I enjoy it so...
    Forum: Main
    07-30-2010, 08:07 AM
    Replies: 175
    Views: 18,088
    Posted By Nonna2

    I also got the very same message from WM. Made...

    I also got the very same message from WM. Made me want to send back a nasty one but didn't. They probably don't even count the ones we send so don't know how many are complaining. Ruth
    Forum: Main
    07-02-2010, 07:49 AM
    Replies: 459
    Views: 44,783
    Posted By Nonna2

    Webb City , MO. (Small town just outside Joplin)

    Webb City , MO. (Small town just outside Joplin)
    Forum: Main
    03-02-2010, 06:25 AM
    Replies: 187
    Views: 16,547
    Posted By Nonna2

    I feel your pain & couldn't agree more. I always...

    I feel your pain & couldn't agree more. I always leave that place unhappy about numerous things & would boycott it completely but we have no choice in our area--not even WM. :( Has anyone else...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-13-2010, 05:56 PM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 6,533
    Posted By Nonna2

    I love your snowman quilt. My DIL wants a tree...

    I love your snowman quilt. My DIL wants a tree skirt & the fabric I got has tiny snowmen in the background. I was thinking of appliqueing larger one in it. What have any of you used? ...
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2010, 05:45 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 8,601
    Posted By Nonna2

    Thanks for the comment re my avatar. My LQS had...

    Thanks for the comment re my avatar. My LQS had some water damage from leaking pipes. These were samples from Benartex that has some mildew spots & she asked me if I wanted to do something with...
    Forum: Main
    02-13-2010, 05:36 PM
    Replies: 71
    Views: 8,141
    Posted By Nonna2

    THanks, BellaBoo. I have been looking for a hand...

    THanks, BellaBoo. I have been looking for a hand project while visiting my DS & DIL. Bingo!!
    Forum: Main
    02-11-2010, 06:04 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 8,601
    Posted By Nonna2

    I forgot to say that I had put the dryer sheet in...

    I forgot to say that I had put the dryer sheet in a mesh bag & washed it before I tried it. Thanks so much for the info. & I think I'll try it on a real project.
    Forum: Main
    02-11-2010, 05:40 PM
    Replies: 33
    Views: 8,601
    Posted By Nonna2

    I've seen Eleanor Burns' method of using fusible...

    I've seen Eleanor Burns' method of using fusible interfacing for turning applique. I was wondering if anyone has tried used dryer sheets instead of the interfacing. I practiced on a heart pattern &...
    Forum: Main
    02-11-2010, 12:15 PM
    Replies: 38
    Views: 6,200
    Posted By Nonna2

    I have a Pfaff 7570 & I use it all the time for...

    I have a Pfaff 7570 & I use it all the time for sewing & quilting. I am not brave enough to try free motion but use it for QITD. I would love to have the stitch regulator but can't afford it. I,...
    Forum: Main
    02-02-2010, 02:15 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 4,131
    Posted By Nonna2

    I recently had some poly tops given to me. I...

    I recently had some poly tops given to me. I always use ball point needles on it. I machine tacked them with a heart design (from my Pfaff 7570)& I hope the charity recipients notice I sewed some...
    Forum: Main
    02-01-2010, 06:51 PM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 4,716
    Posted By Nonna2

    One of the things that has impressed me about...

    One of the things that has impressed me about this list is that I've noticed everyone is so complimentary about projects. No negative talk here! :)

    Re unappreciated quilts---Many years ago I made...
    Forum: Main
    02-01-2010, 06:33 PM
    Replies: 97
    Views: 9,430
    Posted By Nonna2

    Thanks so much for your help removing starch gunk...

    Thanks so much for your help removing starch gunk on my iron. I think most of my problem was that I was spraying & then immediately trying to iron it dry without letting it soak in or dry...
    Forum: Main
    01-30-2010, 11:42 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 982
    Posted By Nonna2

    re starching. I like the results but why do I...

    re starching. I like the results but why do I get a build up on my iron that subsequently comes off on fabric? I use the tube iron cleaner but would prefer to prevent the problem.
    Forum: Main
    01-25-2007, 06:41 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,527
    Posted By Nonna2

    Thanks, Yvonne. Sounds great. Is the nap on the...

    Thanks, Yvonne. Sounds great. Is the nap on the flannel an issue requiring direction, or does it matter?
    Forum: Main
    01-24-2007, 06:09 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,527
    Posted By Nonna2

    Hi everyone. I just found/joined this list but...

    Hi everyone. I just found/joined this list but can tell you all have lots of info. For those of you who have design boards or walls, could you give me some advice on which fabric to use (or not to...
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