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Forum: Pictures
03-07-2015, 08:36 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,757
Posted By nette

This is so pretty. One of my favorite flowers.

This is so pretty. One of my favorite flowers.
Forum: Main
10-16-2010, 05:24 AM
Replies: 489
Views: 25,178
Posted By nette

Oh yes, 11 wonderful grands. 8 boys and 3 girls....

Oh yes, 11 wonderful grands. 8 boys and 3 girls. 7 of them have made quilts starting as young as 7. We shopped together for fabric and had a really bonding time. :D
Forum: Main
08-28-2010, 05:40 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 12,253
Posted By nette

Seeing a little red as folks are faulting the...

Seeing a little red as folks are faulting the Postal Service when you said it was delivered by United Parcel Service.
Yes, I'm not only a quilter but also a retired USPS worker having delivered...
Forum: Main
08-19-2010, 11:14 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 12,433
Posted By nette

I love your colors. Becuase it's for a 10yr old...

I love your colors. Becuase it's for a 10yr old I would stitch in the ditch. All my grands have quilts and have even made their own. We don't make them for "display."
Forum: Main
06-24-2010, 04:12 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 8,511
Posted By nette

Have her choose 4 1 yard pieces of material. Cut...

Have her choose 4 1 yard pieces of material. Cut them into 3 1/2 in strips. Then make a rail fence cutting them into 12 1/2 inch squares after sewing the 4 strips together.

Have taught grands...
Forum: Main
06-06-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 286
Views: 24,671
Posted By nette

I'm another New Yorker with a cousin living in...

I'm another New Yorker with a cousin living in Horseheads. Love reading where all these gals and guys are from. Still haven't quite figured out how to post a question.
Forum: Main
04-30-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,873
Posted By nette

I just had a disappointing trip to JoAnns. ...

I just had a disappointing trip to JoAnns. Bought a small bundle of fat eigths that when I got them home you could almost see through them. Then the piece of blue I bought when I unfolded it had...
Forum: Main
03-25-2010, 03:01 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,647
Posted By nette

First I taught 3 10yr old grands. Two girls, one...

First I taught 3 10yr old grands. Two girls, one boy. Then a 7yr old grandson with a full cast on his right arm. From there to his second grade class to make a Linus Project quilt. Now teaching...
Forum: Main
02-20-2010, 04:37 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,027
Posted By nette

I'm currently working on a paper pieced log cabin...

I'm currently working on a paper pieced log cabin wall hanging called "Center St, USA" It's a smaller version of "Heart & Home" by Pennsylvania Quilter. I purchased the pattern and then found...
Forum: Main
02-18-2010, 03:38 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 11,556
Posted By nette

Have turned a bedroom into a sewingroom. Have...

Have turned a bedroom into a sewingroom. Have everything I need including telephone and TV. Messy but I love it.. :)
Forum: Main
02-18-2010, 03:30 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 11,636
Posted By nette

Sandwiching. I really hate trying to get all...

Sandwiching. I really hate trying to get all three pieces together and no puckers. That's why I now send my quilts to a quilter. She does a wonderful job quilting and then I just have to do the...
Forum: Main
01-23-2010, 05:18 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 12,655
Posted By nette

My favorite iron was a Norelco. No longer made...

My favorite iron was a Norelco. No longer made and could not get parts for it when it quit. Next I bought a Rowenta and really disliked it. Now it's on the shelf and I have a Black & Decker digital...
Forum: Main
01-23-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 7,918
Posted By nette

I probably spend more than I should as I've...

I probably spend more than I should as I've reached a point where I have my large quilts quilted by someone else.
Splurged just once and had an applique' quilt custom quilted. She did a fantastic...
Forum: Main
01-02-2010, 06:42 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 16,584
Posted By nette

I used to prewash but no longer do. Am an avid...

I used to prewash but no longer do. Am an avid user of fat quarters and they were a pain to wash. Would do some kind of pretest with bright red or blue.
Forum: Main
12-31-2009, 02:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,959
Posted By nette

I also am new to this site and having a little...

I also am new to this site and having a little trouble getting things right. Would like to add a picture here but can't figure out how to do it.
Forum: Pictures
12-29-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 7,675
Posted By nette

this absolutely takes my breath away! Fantastic

this absolutely takes my breath away!
Fantastic
Forum: Main
12-29-2009, 06:22 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,828
Posted By nette

With wind chill well below zero here today I...

With wind chill well below zero here today I think you've inspired me to go to my sewing room and "organize" Will it last? Of course not !. lol
Forum: Main
12-26-2009, 11:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,532
Posted By nette

It's your quilt so do whatever you like. My...

It's your quilt so do whatever you like.
My question is this, why would you want a smooth edge on a "rag" quilt? lol :-)
I've made many of them all out of flannel.
Forum: Main
12-24-2009, 07:43 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,808
Posted By nette

I started knitting, crocheting and embroidering...

I started knitting, crocheting and embroidering as a very young child. THEN, I discovered quilting and the rest is history. And I do mean the rest. lol :-)
Forum: Main
12-19-2009, 07:12 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,619
Posted By nette

I love pinwheels in anything from pastels to...

I love pinwheels in anything from pastels to brights.
Forum: Main
12-19-2009, 06:32 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 8,042
Posted By nette

I too felt bad when my daughter let her dogs and...

I too felt bad when my daughter let her dogs and cat along with grands to be all over the queen size quilt on their bed. Then I realized it was "their" quilt and they certainly were enjoying it. ...
Forum: Main
11-26-2009, 10:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,585
Posted By nette

My husband purchased a porcupine quill from one...

My husband purchased a porcupine quill from one of my catalogs just for that purpose. I luv it. :!:
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