Well, do not read if you get all huffy about blonde jokes. I think the DHs will enjoy it. A guy took his blonde girlfriend to her first football game. They had great seats right behind the bench. After the game, he asked her how she liked the experience. "Oh, I really liked it," she said,...

For those of you who don't listen, Kim Kommando has a radio talk show on Saturdays from 10:00 to 2:00 p.m. on various radio stations. She bills herself as the Digital Goddess, and answers all sorts of abstruse and complex questions about computers and problems of computers. She also has an online...

Found a site that has fabric for U of Michigan, Penn State, and U of Wisconsin. Sorry, no Notre Dame. They might be able to help you out though http://www.trendyscrubs.com/Category.cfm?Category=82 Debbi in SO CA

Way to go Kate, you're da bomb! Diana -- http://photos.yahoo.com/lunamom44 "Kate Dicey" wrote in message ... I cut it out yesterday and sewed it all up this evening - every stitch on the treadle! Coo! Pix to...

I have mentioned that I'm hoping to get a Redeye treadle. Has anyone purchased a SM head and then purchased the base from a different source through ebay? I can't seem to win the auctions for the entire treadle and thought maybe I could get them separately as they are available. Would this be...

Just received a note from EQ5. They now have a free palette of the month you can download. Y-I-P-P-EEEE!!! Kate T. South Mississippi

Please join quilters in the United States and beyond in a fat quarter fabric exchange. The theme for November is Wild, Crazy, Bright and Bold Fabrics. These are prints that can be any color or print, so long as they are bright and bold colors and fun prints that may give you eyestrain and...

I've just spent about 45 minutes on this site, er doing research. Yeah, that's it. :) http://www.hookedonquilts.com/mqspix1.htm (NAYY) Anyway, the reason I'm posting it is that the comparison pictures are worth a look for anyone who wants quilting ideas. (It was also interesting to see the...

It was about a month or so ago someone here asked about the pattern for the "confusion quilt' pattern by Debby Bowels that was shown on Simply Quilts. Well while straightening up some things today I found the pattern. I have to do some straightening to get the rest of my holiday stuff going :). ...

I've had ISP trouble, grrrrrrrrr!!!!!! Besides that what a month we've had. DH's job is under threat of redundancy, so our plans to move to France have speeded up a bit. More of we'd better do that, we don't have a lot of choice kinda feeling now. So we (with no children they were at...

We've posted a new web page for the Peninsula Wearable Arts Group (PenWAG) of California. Please visit! It is at http://penwag.home.comcast.net

to all that e-mailed me about the tie quilt. thanks it is done and looks pretty good. hope that all that are near or in the fire area are all okay. i have a cousin that lost her home but they are all okay. nadine

Thanks for the Sherlock joke. I now have to wipe off the monitor. It started the day just right! :-) -- Sugar & Spice Quilts by Linda E http://community.webshots.com/user/frame242

Gosh, I sure wish my poor brain could remember who it was here that pointed me towards Apocalyptica, but again, many thanks! For those of you who don't know, Apocalyptica is a group of four excellent Finnish cellists who play heavy metal on their cellos. Sounds weird, but it's really fabulous....

Hi, There is such a cute apple pattern quilt in the Sep/Oct issue of the Crafting Traditions magazine. If anyone has a copy they'd like to part with, please email me at . -- Thank you! Allison Mullen Mommy to Cole 10-24-01 and Lucas 1-13-03

This was great! One of our LQS' got samples from Northcott and maybe another supplier. These samples, called headers, are about 12" by 18". Last night some folks cut the headers into appropriate sized blocks and strips, and some made dozens of 4 patches, and sorted them all into the various...

A Kenmore, model # 117-959 Serial Number 416662 has been offered to me as a trade. Does anyone in the group have any information about and/or experience with that machine?

The Contingent For Lady Helen & Sir Ian's Wedding-- In charge of: Stash raiders: Sir Scott UK Contingent: Juliette Canadian Contingent: Lynn in Toronto South African Contingent: Tutu European Contingent: Roberta Cultural Attaché in NZ: Vivien Gifts (both given and taken!): Vivien

Hey everyone, Thanks for all the super advice. Looks like there were two basic answers. I can either snip the ends of very close or I can bury my thread ends. I saved the instructions on burying the ends and may try it eventually. Thanks!! Marcia Apex, NC

I've spent the last two mornings working on an uneven log cabin quilt. I am doing it all in neutrals, at the request of the giver (it will be a wedding gift.) DH has his garden railway up and running. We spent several days weeding, picking up leaves and branches and also spanish moss. Some of...