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Old 07-31-2011, 09:58 AM
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Welcome from Michigan, we were up your way several years ago, and had to visit as many quilt shops as possoble.
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Old 07-31-2011, 10:20 AM
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You'll never want for things to keep you busy if you stick with this group! Just be careful - this Board is very addictive!!!
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Old 07-31-2011, 11:05 AM
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Originally Posted by KVz
What a great group of folks this is!
To introduce myself, I retired from teaching in May and gave myself permission to be a quilter as a retirement gift. I have sewed all my life and made small projects that could be considered quilting, but I didn't want to take the full plunge until I had more time. I'm here now and thoroughly enjoying myself, but I'm having trouble focusing on one thing at a time. I want to do machine applique, machine quilting, piecing, landscape quilting, ..... Boy is this fun!!
Welcome! Maybe you need to make a machine appliqued landscape with pieced borders, and then machine quilt it! :D
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Old 07-31-2011, 11:57 AM
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Oh to live in Alaska. How wonderful that must be. Welcome from South Alabama.
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Old 07-31-2011, 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by shnnn
Originally Posted by KVz
What a great group of folks this is!
To introduce myself, I retired from teaching in May and gave myself permission to be a quilter as a retirement gift. I have sewed all my life and made small projects that could be considered quilting, but I didn't want to take the full plunge until I had more time. I'm here now and thoroughly enjoying myself, but I'm having trouble focusing on one thing at a time. I want to do machine applique, machine quilting, piecing, landscape quilting, ..... Boy is this fun!!
Welcome! Maybe you need to make a machine appliqued landscape with pieced borders, and then machine quilt it! :D
Ooooh! I'll get right on that! :lol:
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Old 07-31-2011, 12:09 PM
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Welcome from Baltimore
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Old 07-31-2011, 12:11 PM
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G'day from Australia
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Old 07-31-2011, 12:43 PM
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Aloha from the big island of Hawaii. A cruise to Alaska is on my wish list! You will love this board.m
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Hello and welcome from Missouri!
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Old 07-31-2011, 02:43 PM
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welcome form wis. i too took up quilting full time when i retired , so much fun
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