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07-19-2014, 07:56 AM
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Posted By irishrose

I ventured into a fabric store yesterday. I...

I ventured into a fabric store yesterday. I needed 2/3 of a yard of a blender. I got it, but I also bought a yard of a blue batik. Both will be used before the week is up. I left a pretty purple...
07-01-2014, 11:08 AM
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Posted By irishrose

Condolences to you, bezzie, and to your family. ...

Condolences to you, bezzie, and to your family.

Online order? Have my oldest daughter who wants to clean out my sewing rooms get the mail? No, thank you. I really have plenty.

I feel that my...
06-30-2014, 11:14 AM
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Posted By irishrose

None in June for me. I am in a wheelchair post...

None in June for me. I am in a wheelchair post surgery and both LQSs have stairs. I have started a batik Drunkard's path quilt, but it's not making a dent in my batik stash. :o
06-06-2014, 02:54 PM
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Posted By irishrose

Must be something in the air. I almost stopped at...

Must be something in the air. I almost stopped at the closing LQS today. I would like to see if they any solid navy. I'm doing a batik stained glass quilt starting June 17 and I'm thinking navy...
05-16-2014, 07:23 AM
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Posted By irishrose

coopah, IMO, you haven't fallen off the wagon as...

coopah, IMO, you haven't fallen off the wagon as long as you didn't add to your stash. To me, fabric used within a reasonable time frame doesn't count - it's the pretty red batik that went into a...
05-15-2014, 06:25 AM
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Posted By irishrose

If I posted a picture of the red batik I bought...

If I posted a picture of the red batik I bought for a birthday present to myself in March, then you'd all rush to Bear Creek Fabrics and buy yourself some so I'd be an enabler. :rolleyes:

What's...
04-30-2014, 01:56 PM
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Posted By irishrose

I just went to my LQS and bought only the light...

I just went to my LQS and bought only the light bulb I was after. Last week when I needed embroidery floss, I only bought 1/2 yard of a fuchsia Shadowplay I need for my bed quilt. I used the one I...
04-17-2014, 02:18 PM
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Posted By irishrose

Excellent, Paperprincess and Martina. I need to...

Excellent, Paperprincess and Martina. I need to go to my LQS for a light bulb for a machine. I'm sure their closing sale has started, so I will need to be strong, too.
04-02-2014, 06:23 PM
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Posted By irishrose

Two yards of batiks for a birthday present to...

Two yards of batiks for a birthday present to myself was it for March and for the whole year so far for me. Not wonderful, but I've done worse.

Martina, if you send out an equal # of FQs by the...
03-27-2014, 10:07 AM
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Posted By irishrose

Princess, it's your thread, but I feel anything...

Princess, it's your thread, but I feel anything you use right away is exempt and good for you for making veteran's quilts. The batik is a b' day present to yourself. Emma, thank you reminding me of...
03-22-2014, 02:17 PM
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Posted By irishrose

I'm not going to watch it any more. I recently...

I'm not going to watch it any more. I recently upgraded my TV channels and have watched some shows that were not available to me. I am going to back to basic. Too many of the extra channels deal with...
03-22-2014, 11:39 AM
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Posted By irishrose

Anoka, if you use it immediately, it's okay. It's...

Anoka, if you use it immediately, it's okay. It's stash building we are trying to curtail. I did leave the two batiks in my order for the church. The red one is worth getting 20 lashes with a wet...
03-13-2014, 06:23 AM
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Posted By irishrose

In my defense, I only added two to my shopping...

In my defense, I only added two to my shopping cart which shows great restraint on my part. They are replacements for fabric I gave to my daughter when I was in a generous mood. I must love her a...
03-12-2014, 09:26 PM
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Posted By irishrose

I have to place an order with Bear Creek Quilting...

I have to place an order with Bear Creek Quilting Fabrics for our church group. I am tempted to add some Moda batiks for $7.75 a yard. Remind me to control myself. I need enough of the butterfly...
03-08-2014, 04:58 PM
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Posted By irishrose

I have a new computer and haven't disabled pop...

I have a new computer and haven't disabled pop ups yet Guess hat my pop up of the day is? Connecting Threads pretty red fabrics - the blue, too, but my eyes go to the reds. Limited time?? I wish...
03-01-2014, 08:39 PM
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Posted By irishrose

Nothing in February for me!! After a flood in my...

Nothing in February for me!! After a flood in my kitchen, laundry room and family room, I've hardly had time to shop anywhere except Home Depot and Lumber Liquidators. Now I'm painting the kitchen ad...
02-11-2014, 04:47 PM
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Posted By irishrose

Is it padded in quilting fabric? February is a...

Is it padded in quilting fabric? February is a short month - you can do it!!! Why don you get out your Connecting Threads reds and make something so we who love that fabric can drool? You bought the...
02-11-2014, 08:38 AM
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Posted By irishrose

Another good job. You are to be commended for...

Another good job. You are to be commended for showing such self control, especially if it was in the red fabrics. I haven't been back to see if they have sold out yet. The sooner the better so the...
02-10-2014, 07:07 AM
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Posted By irishrose

Yes, Coopah, you are firmly on the wagon. You...

Yes, Coopah, you are firmly on the wagon. You made a purchase, but it didn't go into the storage known as stash. Good job!!!!
02-05-2014, 11:10 AM
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Posted By irishrose

Linda, I've had good luck with JoAnn's WOWs. Do...

Linda, I've had good luck with JoAnn's WOWs. Do you have a coupon?
01-31-2014, 09:38 AM
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Posted By irishrose

Emma, are you going to make the EQ quilt right...

Emma, are you going to make the EQ quilt right away? If so, it was a good purchase. If it goes to stash, then????

Now I have to go look at that website. Hopefully the sale is over.
01-30-2014, 09:21 PM
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Views: 88,830
Posted By irishrose

It's January 31th. My name is Judy and I'm a...

It's January 31th. My name is Judy and I'm a fabriholic. How did you do? I bought 2 yards of black for sashing for a batik quilt, but gave my daughter more than two yards of batiks so I have a net...
01-24-2014, 07:39 PM
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Posted By irishrose

Martina, if the flannel will be used soon and...

Martina, if the flannel will be used soon and it's for a good cause, you deserve kudos, not lashes. If it goes in your stash, well then, that's a different story.

How fun to meet another...
01-19-2014, 02:48 PM
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Views: 88,830
Posted By irishrose

How wonderfully colorful, but then we knew it...

How wonderfully colorful, but then we knew it would be! A beautiful quilt and the FMQ looks good.

I pulled Judy's train 3 out of storage today so I can see where I was with it. Sewing with red...
01-12-2014, 07:09 PM
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Views: 88,830
Posted By irishrose

January purchase and it's only the 12th. 2 yards...

January purchase and it's only the 12th. 2 yards of a black blender for my batik quilt. The batik quilt is high on the list so I grabbed the sashing while I was at JoAnn's with my daughter. It's 50...
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