Julie -- It was so great to meet you. I really enjoyed talking with you. I wish I had more time -- but as one of 5 on the show committee... I had to keep moving. I would love to hear your critique of the show. I'm not looking for praise here -- but would really appreciate any constructive...

George Plimpton died today at 76. -- Sugar & Spice Quilts by Linda E http://community.webshots.com/user/frame242

Hi to you all. I have a fellow quilter in our group who is going to be in Vancouver in the next week or two and has asked me to find out where the LQS's are. I presume she is travelling around and has a car!! I wonder if Vancouver is a hugh place.Not very street wise when it comes to...

haven't found any identifying makers marks on it yet, though. It went through the gentle cycle this afternoon and seems to have done okay (it has been washed before, *always* on teh gentle cycle...at least since I've had it at my house). I am hoping that I'll have it all taken out of the baby...

That is a bad worm- shuts down computers and email all over the place. -- Helen in MN

-- My reply address is wrong. Please change my address to hicall80 at earthlink dot net

Went to my relatively LQS yesterday. I had signed up to take one of their classes and needed my material. It was also their Open House for fall classes so fabric was 10% off. The class I signed up for is the Spring Floral Wreath. (NAYY but if interested in looking at the picture/pattern, t'is...

Hi! Quilters. Our Guild held their annual quilt show at the Holiday Inn this weekend. I do hope some of you attended. I think this committee did a great job of presenting the quilts. I loved the fact that there were an overwhelming number of traditional patterned quilt the angles, stars and...

"M. Wetmore" wrote in message ... For the first time, I have enrolled in a class. It is Jean Ray Laury's "Stamp Printing on Fabric". It sounds like it is going to be a real blast. Has anyone taken a class from her? ...

Thanks for all the replies regarding the Ebay scam. It has been forwarded to my isp. Cindy from MO

Well come to find out my local ISP, TDS.net, is having problems posting to other news servers outside of theirs. I can see my post at home, but it doesn't show up in Google, Freenet, or my work ISP, Localaccess.com. Called TS and had to explain it to them. Geeze how stupid can they be! I spent...

Thanks to everyone who helped me with my muffin crisis. I came to the conclusion that the muffin tin is too big for my small electric stove. The element is on the bottom, and the hot air was trapped. At least that's what I reckon, because today I made some good muffins in the wood stove,...

Is there a printable Joann's coupon currently available? I would love to be able to purchase several of their 10 yard rolls of batting for the animal rescue quilts I make. Thanks for any help with this. Critter Comforts: Quilts for Homeless...

The best laid plans of mice and men.... sigh Well I didn't make it to the American Sewing Expo over the weekend. Believe me I did my best to get there. I was even within a mile of the expo center and time was not on my side so we had to just drive by and I waved as we passed the convention...

Passed this on to DH, born and raised in Rock Island, IL, and he doubled over laughing...... said that the sad part is it is all true,....and of course the mayor knew his name, the mayor was his elementary school principal!!! Larisa, who didn't quite fit in with any of them, but found...

The following were winners of the "New York" magazine contest in which contestants were to take a well-known expression in a foreign language, change a single letter, and provide a definition for the new expression. HARLEZ VOUS FRANCAIS - Can you drive a French motorcycle? IDIOS AMIGOS -...

I am like a lot of others and getting hit by the virus. Today was the worse with about 60 total. How can I change my e-mail address in from line on the newsgroup? I currently use Netscape. Tamara

What a find! I bought for $1.00 (+tax) a 16" Ironing board. It's the perfect size for my Clover Mini-Iron. Went shopping Saturday and DD told me to buy it with my 50% coupon. I love it! My big iron just about died, thanks to DH he fixed it. Time to put Big Ironing board back in closet. Chat...

I found some white tencel at Dharma Trading today, PDF (prepared for dying). Has anyone tried dying their own? Dwight