Forum: Quilting
June 27th 10, 08:38 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 31
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Hello, I'm new here...
Hi Ursula!
Any friend of Kate's is a friend of ours. ;) Welcome to the Land of RCTQ.
We have fun
here, no moderator, no rules. The only thing you really need to know is that
it is very wise to have...
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Forum: Quilting
June 22nd 10, 08:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 1
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Send Chocolates to India
Gee .... I go away for a short time and look what happens!!
Fellow quilters, do not be deceived! *I* am the Official Chocolate Taster of
RCTQ; I am proud of my selfless volunteer job and appreciate...
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Forum: Quilting
June 22nd 10, 08:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,734
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Forum: Quilting
June 22nd 10, 07:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,820
Where to keep a roll of batting?
Polly:
Gee, I cannot find original post, but have suggestion. Cut about 6 - 10
pieces of batting in the size you use for the baby quilts. Store those in
convenient place, then you can shift the...
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Forum: Quilting
June 22nd 10, 07:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 31
Views: 3,300
Thanksgiving Day - some advice please
Yeah, those awful fried onions are the preferred topping anywhere I've gone,
Sandy.
I don't usually make one of those green bean casseroles, but will sneak a
taste if there is one on...
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Forum: Quilting
June 22nd 10, 07:15 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,608
New Machine, Woo Hoo!
Pfilomina Pfaff and I are delighted to welcome another member of the Pfaff
Pfamily to RCTQ. Enjoy!!
Pat in Virginia
"Sherry" wrote in message...
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Forum: Quilting
June 22nd 10, 07:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,367
OT *Almost* successful
Leslie: You mentioned adding a strip of fabric to lengthen the pants. I
would suggest you remove the extender strip and then use it in another
position. Here's how: cut the pants right along the...
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Forum: Quilting
June 22nd 10, 06:53 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,209
Little silly question
When I was a kid, we still had black and white TV, though some neighbors
were buying color sets. Maybe you missed the lime bug for same reason,
Jeanne!
Pat
"J*" wrote in...
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Forum: Quilting
June 2nd 10, 04:53 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,381
Anyone have a favorite new quilting book?
Here's what I so with the Skin so Soft. I fill a spray bottle about 1/2 to
2/3 full of the oil, top it off with water and shake. When I go out to
garden or picnic, I spray that liberally over...
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Forum: Quilting
June 2nd 10, 04:49 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,381
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Forum: Quilting
June 2nd 10, 02:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 772
We are here for all your events!
And for heaven's sake, let's hope they bring chocolate!
Pat
"Polly Esther" wrote in message
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If there're going to be here for...
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Forum: Quilting
June 2nd 10, 02:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,822
OT vision implant LONG
Funny I should read this post today, Susan. Just yesterday, my friend was
complaining that since she got her new eyeglasses, her house is very dusty!!
LOL, PAT in VA/USA
PS Your DM sounds...
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Forum: Quilting
June 2nd 10, 02:18 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,822
OT vision implant AMY
Polly:
As you know I am not Amy, but I have a suggestion about choosing the
Ophthalmologist. Go back to your regular Doctor of Optometry, aka
Optometrist, and ask her for advice. She knows your...
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Forum: Quilting
June 2nd 10, 02:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,715
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Forum: Quilting
June 2nd 10, 01:56 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 640
Not exactly quilting...
Wow ... that is serious sewing, but it looks like you and friend had a fun
day, too! Well done, Kate. Do you happen to have a pattern name for an 18th
century country style dress ... the kind that...
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Forum: Quilting
June 2nd 10, 01:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,879
Hello Rita was Firefly update: OT
Good morning, Rita! Glad to see you here. Got quilts?
Pat in Virginia
"Rita L. in MA" wrote in message
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Butterflywings wrote:
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Forum: Quilting
May 31st 10, 05:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,213
What is this technique called?
Polly:
Hanne, Gen, and others have correctly identified Snippets. Your guess has
merit too!
THANK YOU to everyone who answered my request.
Pat in Virginia
"Polly Esther" ...
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Forum: Quilting
May 31st 10, 05:56 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 521
Memorial Day USA 2010
Today is Memorial Day here in the United States of America.
I pause to remember those Americans who paid the ultimate price for the
freedom I enjoy today. I appreciate all the men and women who have...
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Forum: Quilting
May 31st 10, 05:46 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,213
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Forum: Quilting
May 31st 10, 05:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 553
Rediscovery!
Look for 1222 SE! I had one and traded it for 7570. I like this one, but
occasionally miss 1222 SE. That is still okay. The trade was necessary to
make the new SM affordable, and I love the 7570. I...
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Forum: Quilting
May 31st 10, 05:39 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,879
Firefly update: OT
Good! I should add that he is STILL doing well.
Pat
"Butterflywings" wrote in message
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Thanks and yes.
She'll be happy to...
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Forum: Quilting
May 29th 10, 10:49 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,213
What is this technique called?
Several years ago there was a minor craze to make fabric 'pictures' using
tiny scraps. The scraps were like confetti and were attached to a base and
covered with netting I think. Maybe fusible was...
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Forum: Quilting
May 29th 10, 10:44 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 765
WIP photos posted
Sunny,
Your style and technique are fun and unique!
Thanks for the peek at your work.
Pat
"Sunny" wrote in message...
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Forum: Quilting
May 29th 10, 10:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 795
Quilt restoration-need contacts please!!!
Your friend might talk with a quilt appraiser. She may know who does
restoration well!
Your friend should give some thought to how much restoration and repair she
is willing to accept before the...
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Forum: Quilting
May 29th 10, 10:38 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 6
Views: 617
Pieced or unpieced on the bottom?
Pat,
Good point! I always use my even feed option, so I never even think to
mention it. I pin and use the even feed feature for about 99% of my sewing.
My results are usually pretty good.
Pat in...
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