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Forum: Pictures
03-29-2014, 02:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,489
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Butterfly Wall Hanging

Thanks for sharing such a well designed and executed wall hanging
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-25-2014, 01:19 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 5,665
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

I have been a quilter over 40 years, an now 81....

I have been a quilter over 40 years, an now 81. More recently we(husband and I) have been chatting with a man who speaks fluent Russian, taught English in the Ukraine a few years ago. We see him in...
Forum: Pictures
07-10-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 649
Views: 184,309
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Thanks for sharing what can be done with one...

Thanks for sharing what can be done with one design, in many blocks, into several projects if a full quilt is not the goal.
Forum: Pictures
07-10-2013, 01:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,904
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Wonderful arrangements of coordinating colors. ...

Wonderful arrangements of coordinating colors. The recipient of this quilt should treasure it. I inherited, from a former neighbor, about twelve blocks in various stages of finish in Dresden...
Forum: Pictures
07-10-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,077
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Red face GFG quilt

I have pieced this several times, and always have hand quilted it, as it is a design that does not seem to be one to cross-hatch or otherwise superimpose a quilting design over the hexagons. ...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
04-04-2013, 12:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,352
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Wink From Colorado to Wyoming

Brandy As one who lived in Wyoming twice, I welcome you to the Quilting Board where you will find endless information, suggestions and encouragement. Nice to listen to someone who would know where...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-01-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,066
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Not long ago I darned a sock, used a light bulb...

Not long ago I darned a sock, used a light bulb as the darning egg. Had to use embroidery thread, because darning thread is something no one can find--clerks had not even heard of it. Did a good...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
03-01-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,066
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Talking Memories

[QUOTE=EllieGirl;5893093] Thanks for the memories of ironing shirts. Your procedures in starching (at least the collar and cuffs) were what we all followed. I am glad that we who are not...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
02-17-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,481
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Welcome to this Board. There is no question or...

Welcome to this Board. There is no question or comment to avoid--if there is something that you want to know, just ask. We have all "been there, done that" at a point in our journey in life and in...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-15-2012, 12:32 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 897
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Keep in touch with this Board. We share a good...

Keep in touch with this Board. We share a good deal of fun, humor (love yours!) and information. When you can get back to quilting, let us know what you are doing. Greetings from the Rocky...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
03-02-2012, 12:29 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 1,992
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Huldra, welcome to the most informative and...

Huldra, welcome to the most informative and entertaining forum on the Internet!! Don't worry about translations--we will get your messages and inquiries just fine. From the Rocky Mountains, central...
Forum: Main
02-26-2012, 02:45 PM
Replies: 384
Views: 46,870
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

My mother died when I was 10, in 1943. In...

My mother died when I was 10, in 1943. In boarding school I found that, when sewing classes were presented, I already knew how to read patterns (not printed those days--you "read" cut out holes in...
Forum: Main
02-10-2012, 03:05 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 6,845
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

While I was still employed in a state office,...

While I was still employed in a state office, one of the staff, a member of the Sioux Indian tribe lost her husband. She told me that each person who attended the services on the reservation in...
Forum: Pictures
02-06-2012, 04:43 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 9,377
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Beautiful quilt!! Now, convince the couple to...

Beautiful quilt!! Now, convince the couple to actually use it! I was recently apalled to learn that one I made for a wedding gift was put away, for the "it's too nice to use" reason some people...
Forum: Pictures
01-09-2012, 12:58 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 7,340
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

I have often designed something on the back,...

I have often designed something on the back, using colors, if not excact fabrics, from the front. You did a very artistic job on each quilt. If your recipients are like my DH, that side will be...
Forum: Pictures
01-07-2012, 02:32 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 12,105
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Lovely story and results!! I taught in several...

Lovely story and results!! I taught in several western states, including Washington (Oroville, early 1960s) and agree that small towns have their quirks and advantages. You did an excellent,...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-23-2011, 01:29 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,680
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

In recent years I have learned that the pjs I...

In recent years I have learned that the pjs I made for little boys are well remembered. They are all in theeir 30s, and they recall expecting to receive new pajamas from me for Christmas. They...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-16-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 8,017
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

I am glad to read any and all comments and posts...

I am glad to read any and all comments and posts on this Board, no matter how well each one has been written. There are many reasons for incorrect spellings, grammar, etc., and as a former English...
Forum: Main
12-15-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 132
Views: 24,423
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

I notice the difficulties in finding all of a...

I notice the difficulties in finding all of a section/unit, beyond the few listed as being important at the moment. To answer about the batting in table runners: I put one layer of Warm and Natural...
Forum: Recipes
12-05-2011, 01:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,644
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

[I] intend to use Sweet and Low and diet...

[I] intend to use Sweet and Low and diet soda--even the preferred butter for diabetics husband and neighbor, as I bet these changes will work!!!
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
12-05-2011, 01:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,128
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Angry Wonderful milestone

At 66 I had breast cancer (right side), then at 76 thyroid removal. I am still here, at nerly 79, and wish that all of you who have had such experiences have many years ahead.
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-24-2011, 09:08 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 10,674
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Apparently I became too busy with educational and...

Apparently I became too busy with educational and career pursuits to worry about marrying, but always enjoyed the presence of men at work and socially. Then, at 35, within a year of some...
Forum: Blocks of the Month and Week
04-20-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 6,167
Views: 384,416
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

I have not joined all of you to make a specific,...

I have not joined all of you to make a specific, organized Dear Jane quilt, but I have the book and have used numerous patterns for bed/toppers, table runners, and very recently, enough blocks (about...
Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
04-14-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 6,206
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Ladies, all of you are to be thanked for your...

Ladies, all of you are to be thanked for your insights and knowledge of growing cotton. These are examples of the best types of "lessons" on any topic anyone could have, and brings back memories of...
Forum: Introduce Yourself
04-13-2011, 12:34 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,672
Posted By Doris Sumnicht

Enjoy reding and giving your input on this fine...

Enjoy reding and giving your input on this fine Forum. From Denver
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