Forum: Quilting
September 10th 10, 11:01 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 3
Views: 682
Photogenic memory
On 9/8/2010 2:51 PM, Polly Esther wrote:
Yes. I know. The expression is photographic memory - but I have
learned how to use the camera for memory.
One of the Christmas tree skirts began with...
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Forum: Quilting
September 3rd 10, 02:13 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,062
free patterns
On 9/1/2010 6:55 PM, Sandy E wrote:
Howdy!
http://www.connectingthreads.com/patterns/Free_Quilting_Patterns__L601021.ht
ml?showAll=yes
or from Tiny Earl:
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Forum: Quilting
August 29th 10, 11:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,318
Whoo hoo!
On 8/28/2010 11:37 PM, Kathyl wrote:
I'm a grandma! Our DS and DIL had a baby boy this evening! It was a
short labor for an overdue baby, so everyone was happy! His name is
Everett Sage and...
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Forum: Quilting
August 28th 10, 01:18 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 740
supplies
Donna,
I have actually purchased from these folks and can highly recommend
their service. Although I have a less expensive source for sewing
machine needles, they are great for thread and various...
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Forum: Quilting
August 25th 10, 12:04 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,758
feeling stupid
On 8/24/2010 3:59 PM, Louise in Iowa wrote:
I like that! I always prefer keyboard commands to using my mouse (except
when I'm playing games). Thanks for that tip!
Louise, I like the keyboard...
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Forum: Quilting
August 24th 10, 06:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,758
feeling stupid
On 8/24/2010 7:17 AM, Karen, Queen of Squishies wrote:
Thunderbird, my newsreader, decided to update itself. Now I can't find
the 'reply' button when I read the messages. What I wanted to say...
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Forum: Quilting
August 24th 10, 06:01 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,758
feeling stupid
On 8/24/2010 7:17 AM, Karen, Queen of Squishies wrote:
Thunderbird, my newsreader, decided to update itself. Now I can't find
the 'reply' button when I read the messages. What I wanted to say...
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Forum: Quilting
August 10th 10, 02:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
ping polly now OT Nursing covers
On 8/10/2010 8:44 AM, Maureen Wozniak wrote:
On Mon, 9 Aug 2010 17:06:07 -0500, J* wrote
(in ):
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then again, it is america. i read...
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Forum: Quilting
August 9th 10, 05:51 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
ping polly now OT Nursing covers
On 8/8/2010 12:15 PM, Sunny wrote:
I'm on board with that clanging dryer thing. Our bedroom has a laundry
chute in the (tiny -- 1971 house) closet. Goes straight down to the
laundry room. Where...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 10, 10:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 854
Surprise and good experience.
On 8/8/2010 2:40 PM, Pati, in Phx wrote:
Yesterday I came home from a meeting to find a box sitting by the
computer. It was from Cara and when I opened it found she had sent me
3 of her...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 10, 10:20 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 698
question about mixing fabrics
On 8/8/2010 2:20 PM, Pati, in Phx wrote:
I don't see where there would be a problem. You are pre-shrinking the
flannel, aren't you? I would also do a bit of a preshrink on the
knit. As long as...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 10, 04:44 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 2
Views: 698
question about mixing fabrics
(I just posted this over on the sewing group but I know there are a lot
of sewists here that I don't see over there so thought I would try both.)
I'm making some winter pjs for 4 of my DGDs and one...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 10, 04:13 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,117
Best source for foam?
Jo,
Do you have any upholstery shops near you? Or maybe they're called
re-upholstery shops? If so, you might try calling one to see if they can
help.
Judie
On 8/7/2010 10:31 PM, Jo Gibson wrote:
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 10, 04:06 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
ping polly now OT Nursing covers
Definitely. Judie
Clanging dryers annoy me too. Do you think we ought to bring that up at
our Anger Management meeting? Polly
"Judie in Penfield NY"
I forgot to add that I don't use...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 10, 02:50 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,038
Lots of links about sewing threads
On 8/7/2010 12:09 PM, Leslie& The Furbabies in MO. wrote:
I am cleaning my 'studio' (it looked like a fabric store exploded in
there!) and ran across all my info about threads. I decided to take...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 10, 02:49 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
was: ping polly now OT Nursing covers
On 8/7/2010 6:44 PM, Sunny wrote:
Polly, what is involved with making a 'Hooter Hider'? This is a
project I can really get excited about. I was a La Leche League leader
for four years when the...
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Forum: Quilting
August 8th 10, 02:38 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
ping polly
On 8/7/2010 6:44 PM, Sunny wrote:
Polly, what is involved with making a 'Hooter Hider'? This is a
project I can really get excited about. I was a La Leche League leader
for four years when the...
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Forum: Quilting
August 5th 10, 11:38 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 924
Desperately seeking seersucker
On 8/5/2010 6:11 PM, Sunny wrote:
Hi, I messed up a little five-inch heart and there is no fabric left
to replace it. It's for a baby quilt and I really want to have all
four hearts alike. It's...
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Forum: Quilting
August 5th 10, 02:59 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,127
OT sewing pj pants question
Taria,
and another thing is pjs are quite often sold as separates these days,
not the matching tops and bottoms that used to be the standard. I really
don't like this as the bottoms seem to be...
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Forum: Quilting
August 5th 10, 02:00 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,127
OT sewing pj pants question
Taria,
I know what you mean about the pj pants in public, they call them
"lounge pants" I think. I even see fat old men (in slippers no less)
wearing their pj pants at the grocery store these...
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Forum: Quilting
August 5th 10, 12:25 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,534
Warning about an online store - update
Jo,
Good grief! What astonishingly bad manners not to mention absolutely
horrible "customer service". "please provide correct address" . . .
Indeed! Thanks for the warning about this business,...
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Forum: Quilting
August 5th 10, 12:19 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,127
OT sewing pj pants question
(this has nothing to do with quilting except that once I get a few more
sewing projects finished I need to start on a quilt, either for myself
or the little one who is to arrive in January. I've...
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Forum: Quilting
August 3rd 10, 02:45 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 923
printed muslin?
On 7/31/2010 12:47 PM, Lynn wrote:
Hi all -- I used to read rctq ages ago (before new motherhood took
over my life). I was just wondering if anyone knew where I could find
patterned muslin. ...
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Forum: Quilting
July 11th 10, 05:29 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,101
Quilting anyone?
On 7/6/2010 11:02 PM, Polly Esther wrote:
The design board here is filled with 30's repro 4-patches and they are
just so dear. Gentle and happy. I've been playing in 'Nickel Quilts' by
Pat...
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Forum: Quilting
June 30th 10, 04:14 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.quilting
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Replies: 9
Views: 963
OT(?): I'm BACK!
On 6/29/2010 10:47 PM, Sunny wrote:
OMG, I have tried and tried and tried and finally found a link that
brought me back here. It's such a relief to be back. Whew.
(snip)
Whew, that's my...
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