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07-17-2018, 01:28 PM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Happy birthday, SillySusan. WOW - those projects...

Happy birthday, SillySusan. WOW - those projects are turning out wonderful. I need to get my butt in gear but work has been challenging so I need to focus on sleeping. I also need the hubby to change...
07-10-2018, 01:04 PM
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The voluntold quilt is Done and delivered. Joyce...

The voluntold quilt is Done and delivered. Joyce Loved it and put it on her bed immediately. Later on she kept taking her friends in the house to show it off. That is the nicest compliment a quilter...
07-05-2018, 08:49 AM
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We took my MIL over to see some relatives...

We took my MIL over to see some relatives yesterday and stopped for breakfast close to a quilt store. I didn't even blink an eye when we drove by. Did not have the urge to go in and blow my resolve!...
07-02-2018, 09:49 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

I prefer to look at it more like the Weight...

I prefer to look at it more like the Weight Watcher program where you get to still enjoy yourself, you just can't eat the whole pizza (or buy the whole lot). Many of us came at this from the same...
06-29-2018, 12:19 PM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Dang, ka9sdn - that is amazing. I have to...

Dang, ka9sdn - that is amazing.

I have to admit that I am not remotely interested to be THAT WELL-BEHAVED coz I do like fabric shopping, but I do tip my hat to those who stick to their...
06-28-2018, 07:58 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

That is a good question and YES, we mean to...

That is a good question and YES, we mean to behave. This moratorium has been going for a few years. You should have seen us early on. It almost became a quest to see what we could get away with....
06-28-2018, 07:53 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Kristakz, u r good to go, girl. 1. Birthday...

Kristakz, u r good to go, girl. 1. Birthday exemption. 2. Hombre = neutrals (and everyone needs neutrals in their stash). 3. Fabric for a specific project = OBW. 4. Saving a friend from...
06-27-2018, 08:47 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Oh yes, Darcyshannon, we are experts at coming up...

Oh yes, Darcyshannon, we are experts at coming up with exemptions.
06-25-2018, 12:17 PM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Your plans sound great, elly66. Are you...

Your plans sound great, elly66. Are you down-sizing or are you just not willing to haul all that "stuff"?
06-24-2018, 02:50 PM
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Posted By MadQuilter

That's a clever way to look at this, KrisB. Hm,...

That's a clever way to look at this, KrisB. Hm, might give her a little more money now. lol
06-24-2018, 12:09 PM
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Posted By MadQuilter

I survived the Reno show which is interesting...

I survived the Reno show which is interesting since the "show" is really more about the vendors than the quilts. There were some special exhibits which were interesting. One was all quilts from the...
06-05-2018, 09:14 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

I am going to the Reno Quilt and Sewing Expo....

I am going to the Reno Quilt and Sewing Expo. Hope I can be strong......
05-31-2018, 08:35 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

You are a good soul, Battle Axe. Taking care of...

You are a good soul, Battle Axe. Taking care of the babies sounds like a dedicated chore. We hear so much negativity in the world - I am always glad to come here and see the upside of humanity.

My...
05-30-2018, 08:51 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

I either don't go, to avoid the temptation OR I...

I either don't go, to avoid the temptation OR I evaluate each piece I pick up to determine if I REALLY REALLY WANT AND NEED IT. It's amazing how often I put the piece back.
05-24-2018, 11:07 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

I get it. I'll donate mine to a charity shop. ...

I get it. I'll donate mine to a charity shop.

The one I ordered holds 180 thimbles. It has rows instead of cubbies which is better for my collection. I have some that are taller or wider than the...
05-24-2018, 08:13 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Cool. My new display case came in yesterday...

Cool. My new display case came in yesterday (already!!!) so when I have it hanging and all my treasures transferred, would you like me to send you my current display? I think it holds 40 - each in...
05-23-2018, 08:18 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

How cool. How many do you have?

How cool. How many do you have?
05-22-2018, 09:46 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

I just ordered some Invisafil thread. One of my...

I just ordered some Invisafil thread. One of my quilty friends who is a quilt judge and a recipient of many awards was using it on a quilt at our last retreat. WOW, that 100 wt thread really just...
05-18-2018, 08:43 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

I am working on a project that involves applique...

I am working on a project that involves applique and don't really know what possessed me, but I decided on HAND-applique. Shaking head in disbelief. Now that I am 2 blocks into the project, it is...
05-17-2018, 08:39 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Teen, I think the navy Kona doesn't count but the...

Teen, I think the navy Kona doesn't count but the polka dots are a hard one to find justification for. Let me give it a think. lol At least you would get one pass. right?
05-16-2018, 01:43 PM
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Posted By MadQuilter

I don't think neutrals count, Rob. We ALWAYS need...

I don't think neutrals count, Rob. We ALWAYS need neutrals. I give you a pass. :)
05-16-2018, 09:20 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

After my foray into quilt heaven and splurging...

After my foray into quilt heaven and splurging heavenly, I am back on the wagon. Last night, I took a bag of prepped squares for a rag quilt to the guild. Out of sight - out of mind. No more guilt...
04-30-2018, 10:27 AM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Aloha, y'all. Both the trip and the birthday were...

Aloha, y'all. Both the trip and the birthday were fabulous. YES, I did go to the quilt stores, and YES I shopped. Got a rainbow from the Maui Quilt Shop (F4 bundle of yellow to orange, 1/2 yd bundles...
04-18-2018, 12:15 PM
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Posted By MadQuilter

Thanks oksewglad. I will give it my best :) ...

Thanks oksewglad. I will give it my best :)

Got a $50 gift certificate to the Maui Quilt Shop from a friend at work, so let the splurging commence.......
04-18-2018, 09:36 AM
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Views: 78,615
Posted By MadQuilter

3 more days before I go on vacation. I already...

3 more days before I go on vacation. I already know that I will take a Hawaiian quilting class and there are two wonderful stores on Maui. Heaven help me be strong and not fill a second suitcase.....
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