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Selling/swapping fabric by TinaR
I just finished a major overhaul of my stash, and realized that I have some fabric that I think I could sell/swap. Do any of you have recommendations for placed online where you have sold or swapped fabric or other quilting-related things?
April 26th 08 02:29 PM
by Morag in Scotland Go to last post
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Bamboo Blend Batting Report by Pat in Virginia
As promised, I am reporting on a new batting product. I bought Fairfield Bamboo and Cotton Blend at JoAnn's. IIRC, it was about $30 for a 'large queen' size batting, but of course I paid less with a coupon. The long arm quilter was very pleased with this batting. She liked the way it handled,...
April 30th 08 08:53 AM
by Patti Go to last post
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A Quilting Weekend in Virginia (Long) by Pat in Virginia
Last weekend I was lucky to participate in a special quilting weekend, on a lovely lake in the foothills here in Virginia. The sponsor/organizer was tithe Virginia Consortium of Quilters, a collection of quilters and guilds. This was my first time at this bi-annual activity, which is called VCQ...
May 2nd 08 01:37 AM
by Alice Go to last post
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Old Kenmore machine by Ginger in CA
A local person has a Kenmore model 158 1400 for sale, for $35. Can't find anything on this machine. Does it do more than straight stitch? Anyone know where I can find info on this before I think seriously about getting this to replace my Scout who is now unsafe to use.... thanks in advance Ginger...
May 4th 08 04:35 PM
by Ginger in CA Go to last post
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wallpaper update by KJ
I've started using the fabric softener and hot water. Seems to be working very well. Not terribly fast (but neither am I) but everything is coming off very clean. And my house and hands smell really good! I'm glad I can open the windows....too much of that smell isn't a good thing! --...
May 5th 08 08:14 PM
by Polly Esther[_2_] Go to last post
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Getting Ready for the quilt show by Susan Torrens[_2_]
Our local quilt show is May 23-25 in Kingston Ontario. I just took my load of donation items and consignment items to the boutique convener. She says that her basement is almost full! Wednesday night it quilt registration night, so I have my 6 entries labelled and in their bags waiting to be...
May 7th 08 09:39 PM
by Pat in Virginia Go to last post
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New to me Treadle by AuntK
One day, a couple of years ago on the way to a hot air balloon festival, I picked up an old treadle sitting on the side of the road. That was an adventure all to itself. Now that I'm unemployed and the weather is finally getting nice, I pulled the beast onto the back porch and started cleaning. ...
May 11th 08 04:01 AM
by AuntK Go to last post
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OT Got my Camera by Kate T.
I got the Kodak Z712 IS. Its 7.1 megapixel with a 12X zoom. Got it on sale because Wally World was rotating old stock out. This is last years model. They're having a sale on the 2G memory cards also. A single card sells for about 19 dollars while the 2 pak sells for 24.97. Now I can get the...
May 16th 08 10:49 PM
by Anna Belle [email protected] Go to last post
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Halloween and Purple by Kay Ahr[_2_]
When did purple become part of Halloween Not that I'm complaining. I participated in a 10" square Halloween fabric swap a couple of years ago. That's when I noticed the purple sneaking in. I can always remember little splashes of green...
May 17th 08 03:19 PM
by Kay Ahr[_2_] Go to last post
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I'm so relieved. by KJ
I have a contract with a national speaker to come to our guild next month. Our meeting is on a Monday night and our workshops are the day after. Someone contacted me about which day the workshop is because she had saved both days on her calendar. I checked my calendar that hangs on the wall by...
April 26th 08 08:14 PM
by Julia in MN Go to last post
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Link to 2008 Best of Show quilt pdf by jennellh
http://qnm.com/webextras/feature370.pdf This is from the web extras page of the QN June edition and shows the creation of the quilt - scarey when she soaked it for 24hours when finished. jennellh
April 30th 08 03:04 PM
by jennellh Go to last post
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Heading North by Susan Torrens
DH and I are heading out tomorrow morning, for our return trip to Kingston ON. We have planned stops in Charleston SC and Williamsburg VA, so won't be home until April 15. Our van is loaded as usual, but with more quilts this year, as I was busy finishing some entries for the quilt show in...
April 16th 08 01:40 AM
by Susan Torrens Go to last post
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nearing a happy dance by Ms P
I got two quilt tops finished yesterday. I'm going to quilt the one for my grandson since the quilter I use is booking clear into November and I want him to have it before then. The time quilt is going to be quilted by her but probably not until January at the earliest since she'll cut off...
April 16th 08 03:03 PM
by Ms P Go to last post
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OT name that non-candidate by SewVeryCreative[_3_]
Yep. General Sherman in January, 1920. :) How many people can remember where they were when he said that?! ;) -- Connie :-) FREE patterns n' FREE eZine at my blog: http://sewverycreative.blogspot.com
April 17th 08 07:55 PM
by Polly Esther[_2_] Go to last post
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Rhapsody Quilt by nzlstar*[_2_]
http://home-and-garden.webshots.com/album/560288585uiocGe step by step pix of the design thru making. nayy
April 17th 08 08:31 AM
by Debra Go to last post
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And it's legal! by Sunny[_2_]
Yesterday I had so much fun, my friend and I kept looking at each other and giggling in amazement that it's legal. My dear friend T. is an artist and the most generous soul I've ever met. She donates all of the quilts she makes to foster children. Anyway, some time back she made the most...
April 20th 08 12:28 AM
by Michelle C[_2_] Go to last post
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OT getting house ready for chemo by Anne Rogers
A friend's husband has just been diagnosed with stage 4 hodgkins lymphoma, we were talking this morning and it was obvious that a big thing on her mind is organising the house so as to be able to keep it clean. The big challenge is they have preschool age children, which makes that a lot more...
April 23rd 08 12:51 PM
by Julia Altshuler Go to last post
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quilt top finished by Karen, Queen of Squishies
I can tell you all had just a little bit of fun making each block, because putting them all together was a whole LOT of fun! first quilt in My Work http://community.webshots.com/user/hicall Karen, Queen of Squishies --
April 25th 08 02:35 PM
by Sharon Go to last post
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Brother QC1000 for sale by pat[_2_]
15 months old Brother QC1000 excellent condition, $1300....please see all the features here at the Brother site: http://www.brother-usa.com/HomeSewing/ModelDetail.aspx?ProductID=QC1000 I would like to sell to someone in the Portland Oregon area - I am in Oregon City ...if interested please call...
April 25th 08 06:40 PM
by SewVeryCreative[_3_] Go to last post
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Fleece strip cover... by Johanna Gibson
I am thinking of making a single layer cover/blanket type of thing from some of the Fleece Mountain I own. What is the best way to sew with fleece? The times I have worked with strips of it, it has come out rather wavy. How do other get round this? I have tear-out stabiliser... is the answer...
May 20th 08 10:42 AM
by Kay Lancaster Go to last post
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