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    03-18-2015, 11:59 AM
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    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    I see you are from LA; the old Singers seem to...

    I see you are from LA; the old Singers seem to come at a premium down there. You won't be able to find one as easily as you can in other areas of the South. I have a cousin who lives in Caldwell...
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    03-18-2015, 11:46 AM
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    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Finish the quilt and give it to your daughter. ...

    Finish the quilt and give it to your daughter. My kids love ANY quilt that I make for them. I am working on a special quilt for a friend right now, and have had to search through my stash for...
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    03-18-2015, 11:21 AM
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    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    I'm in the same boat as one of the previous...

    I'm in the same boat as one of the previous writers; whichever machine I am sitting at right now is my most favorite in all the world.....

    I am an Elna lover from the word go--1959 or so--bought...
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    03-17-2015, 11:30 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 6,132
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Hello Adam. welcome to our circle of friends,...

    Hello Adam. welcome to our circle of friends, advisors, helpers, and enablers. I have just finished what is going to be an anniversary quilt for my husband (whole cloth quilted in the small oval...
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    03-14-2015, 03:33 PM
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    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    If you can get yourself to the point of using...

    If you can get yourself to the point of using your machine, Heather, please keep us posted. Nearly 20 years ago I bought a quilting machine set up on a 14' frame, and taught myself and all my...
    03-14-2015, 03:02 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 1,728
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Welcome from middle Tennessee. You are not too...

    Welcome from middle Tennessee. You are not too far from Paducah, the ultimate destination for quilters in this neck of the woods. If you can spare the time, make an effort to go to the big upcoming...
    03-12-2015, 07:25 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 2,650
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Good luck with your new (to you) FW. This DH of...

    Good luck with your new (to you) FW. This DH of mine became the resident expert on FWs in my family (a whole bunch of sisters who sew, scattered all over this part of Tennessee) not too long ago...
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    03-12-2015, 07:13 AM
    Replies: 33
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    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    ANYONE in my family who picks up a pair of...

    ANYONE in my family who picks up a pair of scissors in my house for something they are working on, ALWAYS comes to find me to see if that is a pair of MY sewing scissors. And my children, by way of...
    03-11-2015, 05:11 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 3,272
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Where in Texas are you located. I would send my...

    Where in Texas are you located. I would send my grandson to that house to rescue and clean it out for those folks, if it isn't too far from Austin....
    03-10-2015, 10:40 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 11,416
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Warmer weather? Yeah, I guess so in South...

    Warmer weather? Yeah, I guess so in South Louisiana. It is still cold here--we've only just gotten rid of snow, and now it is cold and rainy. Makes me so blue I can't stand it...... But today I...
    03-10-2015, 08:18 AM
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    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Good heavens, Miriam, what were you doing up at...

    Good heavens, Miriam, what were you doing up at 1:32 am???? Whatever, I love reading anything about this quilt-and every time I see a new posting, I come in and enjoy it. And, I hope he isn't your...
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    03-10-2015, 07:45 AM
    Replies: 34
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    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    If all else fails, call a GS and pull him away...

    If all else fails, call a GS and pull him away from his "game" long enough to walk you through the picture posting thing. I have posted a few pictures on the QB, and my camera has the right setting...
    03-10-2015, 07:39 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 11,416
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Beautiful gown, Skip. When you said y'all make...

    Beautiful gown, Skip. When you said y'all make and participate in the reenactments, I did not picture so much precision. Let me know when you'all will be doing another show, and Bob and I will make...
    03-10-2015, 07:23 AM
    Replies: 6
    Views: 2,502
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    I have the Chinese (aftermarket version) on my...

    I have the Chinese (aftermarket version) on my Singer 66 and it looks better than my machine itself does. If you really need to be Singer specific, be prepared to look all over creation and back and...
    03-08-2015, 08:12 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 2,349
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    And how heavy (or should I say "light") is it. I...

    And how heavy (or should I say "light") is it. I would love to have a 99 that doesn't weigh 2 tons.
    03-08-2015, 08:10 AM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 4,151
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Miriam gave you some good advice. The more you...

    Miriam gave you some good advice. The more you read, the more you'll love us. Welcome to the Quilting Board. Have a nice trip with us.
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    03-07-2015, 08:23 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,619
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Thanks, Prism. I am on my way to working out...

    Thanks, Prism. I am on my way to working out this problem. Actually, sewing it onto a larger piece of muslin did come into my thoughts last night. Your ideas will work, I am sure. Can't wait to...
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    03-06-2015, 03:15 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,619
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Maybe I can put the pic in this spot.

    Maybe I can put the pic in this spot.
    03-06-2015, 01:29 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 1,507
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Welcome from middle TN; this is my morning...

    Welcome from middle TN; this is my morning "wake-up" cup of coffee every day. Hope you get as much information from all these wonderful folks as I do.
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    03-06-2015, 01:19 PM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,619
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Dang, I can't believe I left out so much...

    Dang, I can't believe I left out so much pertinent information. First of all, I found this pieced quilt top in a box of scraps that came to me from an estate auction that I went to YEARS ago, put...
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    03-06-2015, 11:49 AM
    Replies: 14
    Views: 2,619
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Color saver for old quilt

    Yes, I see that this is supposed to be "non-quilting talk), but I can't figure out a better place to ask my question:

    I have recently acquired an OLD patchwork quilt of questionable age (40+ years...
    03-06-2015, 11:37 AM
    Replies: 28
    Views: 4,949
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    If your baby was mailed out of TN, we have been...

    If your baby was mailed out of TN, we have been shut-down this whole week. We even didn't get local mail delivery one day because of frozen roads, etc. Our kids have been out of school for nearly...
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    02-26-2015, 12:15 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 5,689
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Lots of good suggestions here; read back through...

    Lots of good suggestions here; read back through them, and go with it if you feel you (and whoever is interested in sharing the work in this effort) go with it. Gerib and onebyone had excellent...
    02-25-2015, 02:00 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 7,082
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    You better watch, Isaac's ghost might be "...

    You better watch, Isaac's ghost might be " watchin' " you......
    02-25-2015, 09:35 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,658
    Posted By oldtnquiltinglady

    Maybe I should call the DH in here and make him...

    Maybe I should call the DH in here and make him read this posting this morning. If he has said "start thinking Florida" one time in the past two weeks, he has said it twenty.....we have had one of...
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