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    Forum: Main
    09-05-2016, 03:53 AM
    Replies: 62
    Views: 7,247
    Posted By lclang

    If you have a top loading washing machine, get a...

    If you have a top loading washing machine, get a sheet of plexiglass to lay over the open top and add a flourescent light or a bright blashlight in the bottom and you have a fine large light box.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-31-2016, 05:48 PM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 2,573
    Posted By lclang

    Be safe, if you didn't initiate the call, don't...

    Be safe, if you didn't initiate the call, don't give any info or money at all. We also get phone calls from some young guy stating that he is our grandson and he's in a little trouble and he wants...
    Forum: Recipes
    08-26-2016, 03:29 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,955
    Posted By lclang

    There are lots of dump cakes on the internet, as...

    There are lots of dump cakes on the internet, as well as mug cakes. Just type in what you want.
    Forum: Main
    08-25-2016, 03:06 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,676
    Posted By lclang

    I have used the cutting mats from the dollar...

    I have used the cutting mats from the dollar store as well as plastic bacon backing, sides of straight plastic containers from salads, etc,
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-19-2016, 03:08 AM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 4,223
    Posted By lclang

    There is a pattern on the internet for a no-sew...

    There is a pattern on the internet for a no-sew apron made from a t-shirt. It uses some artful cutting and makes a cover up that looks and functions like an apron. It gives the impression that the...
    Forum: Main
    08-17-2016, 03:01 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 6,385
    Posted By lclang

    Our guild gave blank name tags to new members and...

    Our guild gave blank name tags to new members and all they had to do was write their name with a permanent pen and they were set. Most were made from a small quilt block.
    Forum: Main
    08-12-2016, 04:07 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 3,559
    Posted By lclang

    Is there another repait person anywhere near? If...

    Is there another repait person anywhere near? If so, compare prices and see if they would be less expensive.
    Forum: Recipes
    08-08-2016, 03:40 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 5,068
    Posted By lclang

    Sprinkle with some fresh blueberries on the first...

    Sprinkle with some fresh blueberries on the first side, or add some cinnamon sugar and grated apple, or some crumbled bacon. Pancakes are a blank canvas just waiting to be made delicious by adding...
    Forum: Recipes
    08-05-2016, 04:10 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 4,821
    Posted By lclang

    Crock pots are great! I make apple butter, cook...

    Crock pots are great! I make apple butter, cook rice, dry beans, breakfast oatmeal, and you can make bread, all sorts of desserts, sauces, cobblers, bake apples, potatoes. I have three crock pots and...
    Forum: Recipes
    07-27-2016, 03:31 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 3,017
    Posted By lclang

    At one Thanksgiving family dinner my husband...

    At one Thanksgiving family dinner my husband pressed the top on one of those cans of whipped cream for his pumpkin pie. It didn't work so he applied more pressure to the top thingy and the cream came...
    Forum: Recipes
    07-26-2016, 03:08 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 3,017
    Posted By lclang

    Nothing like having eggs boil dry and...

    Nothing like having eggs boil dry and explode...you'll get a lot of exercise cleaning ceiling and walls, as well as upper oven and stove...and the smell is terrible!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-13-2016, 03:07 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 3,275
    Posted By lclang

    Take it to your local dry cleaners and see if...

    Take it to your local dry cleaners and see if they are equipped to do mending and alterations. Many employ experienced sewists to do this kind of work and it's really probably cheaper and easier than...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    07-13-2016, 03:04 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 3,513
    Posted By lclang

    I'm from Nebraska and we get tornadoes every...

    I'm from Nebraska and we get tornadoes every year. We have sirens that go off to signal a possible tornado. Go to a basement room without windows if possible. If you don't have a basement go to an...
    Forum: Recipes
    07-12-2016, 03:20 AM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 6,531
    Posted By lclang

    My mother never used the polenta but did use fine...

    My mother never used the polenta but did use fine ground "mush". She took the leftovers and added cinnamon and sugar and fried it in butter and then added home made sugar syrup and it was a very...
    Forum: Recipes
    07-12-2016, 03:16 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,386
    Posted By lclang

    I have two grandkids who fight over who gets the...

    I have two grandkids who fight over who gets the last piece of strawberry yogurt pie. One year at Thanksgiving we had so many pies that we couldn't eat them all, including a whole strawberry yogurt...
    Forum: Recipes
    07-11-2016, 03:21 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 1,386
    Posted By lclang

    STrawberry yogurt pie: one 8-oz tub strawberry...

    STrawberry yogurt pie: one 8-oz tub strawberry flavored yogurt, 1 small box frozen sliced sweetened strawberries, one 8-oz tub whipped topping. Thaw strawberries and drain some of the juice if extra...
    Forum: Main
    07-09-2016, 03:12 AM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 6,402
    Posted By lclang

    If you have an old hair spray bottle, try that....

    If you have an old hair spray bottle, try that. They spray a very fine mist and that's what I use to dampen fabrics for a quick press.
    Forum: Main
    06-30-2016, 03:29 AM
    Replies: 54
    Views: 6,729
    Posted By lclang

    One word for the Sidewinder....WORTHLESS!

    One word for the Sidewinder....WORTHLESS!
    Forum: Recipes
    06-29-2016, 03:41 AM
    Replies: 50
    Views: 3,409
    Posted By lclang

    Our kids helped in the kitchen as they grew up....

    Our kids helped in the kitchen as they grew up. Not their favorite chore sometimes but they got the hang of it. Two of our granddaughters stayed with us one winter and we had a very ill neighbor so...
    Forum: Main
    06-23-2016, 03:53 AM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 5,234
    Posted By lclang

    I think the price of patterns has gotten way too...

    I think the price of patterns has gotten way too much. I recognize the designer's work, but they are usually a few sheets of paper and I prefer to make up my own patterns or maybe combine a couple of...
    Forum: Main
    06-23-2016, 03:49 AM
    Replies: 103
    Views: 12,214
    Posted By lclang

    I refuse to be suckered by every one who wants a...

    I refuse to be suckered by every one who wants a quilt. I make quilts for those I love, not for someone I would not recognize if I met them on the street. You are not obligated to make quilts for...
    Forum: Pictures
    06-21-2016, 03:53 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 6,341
    Posted By lclang

    Doesn't matter if they like it or not. It is your...

    Doesn't matter if they like it or not. It is your quilt. Make what you want. I think it is beautiful. I bought some scraps of fabric with pink roses at a garage sale for 50 cents. I fussy cut it into...
    Forum: Main
    06-21-2016, 03:46 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 4,340
    Posted By lclang

    I had a friend who had a pincushion made by...

    I had a friend who had a pincushion made by filling a sock with fine sand and tying a knot in the top. It was heavy enough to stay where she put it, the sand helped keep her pins sharp, and it was a...
    Forum: Main
    06-21-2016, 03:42 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 4,338
    Posted By lclang

    If you can't put a barn quilt on the outside of a...

    If you can't put a barn quilt on the outside of a building, you might be able to make one and hand it inside a big window or even on a fence.
    Forum: Main
    06-19-2016, 04:17 AM
    Replies: 25
    Views: 5,777
    Posted By lclang

    You can make potholders without the insulbrite,...

    You can make potholders without the insulbrite, just use several layers of old insulated underwear or heavy flannel ot twill or denim. It's nice but not necessary. My mom made tons of potholders...
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