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Finding an old style tool
So I have this old bodkin that I have been using for sequins and beading and the like. Now that I have a dancing daughter I find I am getting a lot more call for such things. I used to do them but...
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A message from Carol Doak
International Quilt Day is just around the corner, and as a featured artist on a past episode of The Quilt Show, ( I wanted to let you know about a gift that Alex and Ricky have put together for...
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Not telling
We have such a wonderful summer planned. My FL sister is expecting a great-granddaughter who shall be named Lucy due May 13th. My MS sister is expecting a grand July 7 and our great grandson is to...
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quilt binding
It's a little early but I'm thinking we just must come begin our Easter Egg hunt at your house. Can't find the cams? Can't find the hand needles? Don't make us come down there. I well remember the...
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OT - Tristan's latest quote....
Today Tristan asked me, "Mama, did you sew me?" I replied, "No, I had Dada's help to make you. Little boys and girls are far too complicated for me to sew, or I would have done it years ago!" -- Jo in...
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De-stashing
I am going to be sorting through stash and rehoming some fabric/patterns/bo oks. Is there anyone interested? Perhaps a whatcha-got-box like we did year s ago? [Fill a box, send on the the first person...
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OT wedding shower ideas
Anyone have a neato idea for a wedding shower gift? 42 yo never been married but doesn't need anything really 'housey'. Don't particularly want to buy lingerie. Any good suggestions? TIA, Taria
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RCTQ Mystery 2013
On Facebook, at the top of the page immediately under the pictures of Members it says'Files'. The instructions are in there. This is the first time I've ever looked in there - in fact I didn't even...
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Free e-book and e-pattern downloads
To honour the memory of designer, Robin Strobel, Martingale publishing is offering 2 free e-book downloads and separately, all of the e- patterns contained in these books for a total of 18 - the offer...
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OT Crappy weather in MO.
I knew it was coming. I stocked up on everything yesterday- which happened to be my normal shopping day. The HairyButt Gang and I are warm and safe and have all we need in this freezing...
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An $80 investment?
During our day-long trip to civilization, I bought a magazine to enjoy while DH was getting his haircut. Long story short - the magazine had a section on saving money. One of the suggestions (really !...
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OT: Heads up: Not all Theives Are Stupid
NOW HEAR THIS...NOT ALL THIEVES ARE STUPID!! 1. A friend of a friend left their car in the long-term parking at San Jose while away, and someone broke into the car. Using the information on the car's...
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Quiltfest 2013 Llangollen North Wales
Pride to say that's my wife's wall hanging !! Mike After a year out she will be entering for the UK shows but not the World quilt show, maybe next year given time & good health. Enjoy the quilts on...
 
Happy VD to me
I wuz my Valentine. I've know for quite a while that my beloved favorite 'go-to' sm was waaay past life expectancy. 20,000,000 stitches on her. Really. I studied what was available for months and...
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WinZip woes and lost photos
When WebShots changed over, there was advice on rctq to rescue our photos b y receiving a zip file using WinZip. Well, I just tried to open my Winzip files and was informed that my "trial period" has...
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