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    11-09-2012, 04:36 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Wowee I missed out on some of these posts, those...

    Wowee I missed out on some of these posts, those quilts look great!! I haven't used my blocks for a quilt yet, but it's on my to do soon list for sure!!

    Cheers!
    Rachel
    08-18-2012, 03:59 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    So glad everyone is liking their blocks!! I can't...

    So glad everyone is liking their blocks!! I can't wait to see the finished quilts!! :) :)

    Rachel
    08-13-2012, 03:25 PM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    What I do is I line up the envelopes in order by...

    What I do is I line up the envelopes in order by the number of sets sent in (I write this on the envelope as I get the blocks), so 8 sets, then 7, then 6, then 5 etc... I pull all the blocks out and...
    08-11-2012, 12:44 PM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Hi everyone!! I finally got everything...

    Hi everyone!!

    I finally got everything swapped and envelopes will be going in the mail on Monday!! Yay!! As per usual I screwed up the numbers somehow and came up 9 short. LOL Somehow this...
    08-10-2012, 04:40 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Hi all!! Okay so it looks like the packages...

    Hi all!!

    Okay so it looks like the packages I have here are all I'm going to get (which is more than enough!!!) My boys are going out to see Dark Knight tonight, so I will be taking the quiet...
    08-07-2012, 12:53 PM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    I got your box and a big THANK YOU for the pin...

    I got your box and a big THANK YOU for the pin cushion, it is too adorable and will be well loved!! :) :)


    Just to let everyone know I have logged all the packages I have gotten. If you have...
    08-03-2012, 02:47 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Thanks wanda!! I am so sorry I have gotten wiped...

    Thanks wanda!! I am so sorry I have gotten wiped out this week. I seem to be doing much better now though. Unfortunately I will be gone for the weekend as we do Revolutionary War reenacting (that's...
    07-31-2012, 02:56 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Nice! I will be checking the mail today and...

    Nice! I will be checking the mail today and sending out final PMs for those I have here. There are 3 I have that have been here a while, sorry I haven't sent out PMs, that bug hit me so hard. I...
    07-26-2012, 02:34 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Hi all!! Sorry I have been MIA, a bad bug...

    Hi all!!

    Sorry I have been MIA, a bad bug hit me all of a sudden and really wiped me out. I am still recovering. My plan is to check my mail box tomorrow for packages and send PMs to those I...
    07-18-2012, 03:32 PM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    [/QUOTE] You can just PM one of the admins...

    [/QUOTE]

    You can just PM one of the admins to get permission before you post the swap. There is no how to really except to just jump in and try it!! LOL I would love to host the Christmas one,...
    07-12-2012, 03:40 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Hi everyone!! We are creeping up to the...

    Hi everyone!!

    We are creeping up to the final due date for this swap. Your blocks should be to me by July 31st. Still plenty of time to get some last minute sewing in and mail priority mail to...
    07-10-2012, 03:26 PM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    I don't think there is one, I would run it but I...

    I don't think there is one, I would run it but I am doing a Valentine one, I have been wanting a Valentine quilt for a while and sadly Christmas isn't my most favorite holiday (Halloween is!!). :)...
    07-09-2012, 11:11 AM
    Replies: 412
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    Posted By athenagwis

    There is no limit to the number of sets, we have...

    There is no limit to the number of sets, we have plenty of people in this swap to cover the 5 sets you are mailing in!! :)

    Rachel
    07-09-2012, 10:48 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Wowee!! Great blocks everyone!! I cannot wait to...

    Wowee!! Great blocks everyone!! I cannot wait to see them in person. It's always an adventure swapping with this many swappers, but luckily I have a pretty good system now. :) :)

    Cheers!
    Rachel
    06-30-2012, 03:56 AM
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Just wanted to let any lurkers know that today is...

    Just wanted to let any lurkers know that today is the last day to sign up!! We currently have 46 members, but can squeeze a few more in. :)

    Also, if you think you are signed up, please be sure...
    06-27-2012, 06:49 AM
    Replies: 412
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Only a couple more days to sign up. We have a...

    Only a couple more days to sign up. We have a huge group and I am so excited to see the variety of blocks we get!! If you have been on the fence, be sure to sign up now before it's too late. :)
    ...
    06-24-2012, 02:14 PM
    Replies: 412
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    Posted By athenagwis

    Ooooh that's a good one!! I was thinking of...

    Ooooh that's a good one!! I was thinking of doing a Valentine's Day one next, but, but maybe after that. :) :) I am always open for new swap ideas, it's hard to come up with good ones and I love...
    06-23-2012, 10:22 PM
    Replies: 412
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    Posted By athenagwis

    You are correct on both counts! :) Cheers! ...

    You are correct on both counts! :)

    Cheers!
    Rachel
    06-22-2012, 12:41 PM
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    Views: 37,193
    Posted By athenagwis

    Yay!! I love getting packages early (hint hint...

    Yay!! I love getting packages early (hint hint to others :) :) :)) But seriously it does help me spread out the recording of the packages over a few weeks rather than trying to do them all at once,...
    06-21-2012, 07:34 PM
    Replies: 412
    Views: 37,193
    Posted By athenagwis

    I knew there was at least one missing from the...

    I knew there was at least one missing from the list!! :) You are on there now. Can't wait to see the lovelies!!

    Cheers!
    Rachel
    06-20-2012, 09:33 AM
    Replies: 412
    Views: 37,193
    Posted By athenagwis

    You do not need to leave paper on for this swap...

    You do not need to leave paper on for this swap (though you can if you want to). I think that may be a rule in other swaps because sometimes tearing paper off can distort the block, so people prefer...
    06-19-2012, 04:40 PM
    Replies: 412
    Views: 37,193
    Posted By athenagwis

    Hi everyone!! Sign-ups for this swap end in...

    Hi everyone!!

    Sign-ups for this swap end in about a week and a half. Here is the official list of who has signed up:
    ...
    06-19-2012, 04:23 PM
    Replies: 412
    Views: 37,193
    Posted By athenagwis

    Yes!! We got to do 4 days in Disney World, then 4...

    Yes!! We got to do 4 days in Disney World, then 4 days with family in GA. Of course now I need a vacation from my vacation!! :) :)

    Cheers!
    Rachel
    06-16-2012, 04:55 AM
    Replies: 412
    Views: 37,193
    Posted By athenagwis

    I am loving all the new pics!! Sorry I have been...

    I am loving all the new pics!! Sorry I have been MIA for a bit. I have been on vacation!! I will be able to get to the post office next week and will PM everyone that has mailed to me, so if you...
    05-29-2012, 04:34 PM
    Replies: 412
    Views: 37,193
    Posted By athenagwis

    Hi everyone!! I got a few new packages this...

    Hi everyone!!

    I got a few new packages this week!! All the blocks look great, if you are on the fence about joining us, trust me you don't want to miss this one!! :) :) :) Remember - it's easy...
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