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6 in quilt blocks
Any recommendations for a beginning quilter? Sites with directions? I've looked in my files but the majority of those I think will be a little too much. Cindy from MO
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OT and not
My co-worker does a lot of cross-stitch. She gave me a sandwich sized bag of bits and pieces of embroidery floss, in all kinds of colors. Some pretty long pieces. If anyone wants this, please email me...
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NQR - Queen of Boxtops says thankyou
I want to thank the wonderful people who have sent me boxtops this summer. I had a hard drive crash and found that I had backed up more than I thought I did, but one of the things I didn't back up was...
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Continuous Prairie Points links
This is a wonderful addition for anybody who likes prairie points (and I do, but don't use them often because .... it's fiddly). Thanks for the links. Sunny
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What's stopping you??
Same deal-breaker here. Lots of tiny pieces intimidate me. And like Trixie, I have a psychological issue -- I have it in my head the quilt won't be as soft, and will be difficult to hand-quilt with so...
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OT: prayer request
I had a very tense discussion with my mother last night - tense because she called after 10pm and the only thing she said was, "Are you going to be up for a little while so I can call you when I get...
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FMQ progress and thank you!
I want to thank everybody who has answered my numerous questions about FMQ. (Just because I'm thanking everybody, don't fool yourselves into think you've seen the last of my questions though. ;-) )...
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Good thoughts requested
My youngest nephew is undergoing a kidney biopsy at 12.30pm - after a year of 'normal' test results - finally a shadow was spotted on one kidney. Please keep the faith for a good result. jennellh
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machine embroidery Betty Boop fo all
machine embroidery Betty Boop fo all sewing peaple look new free machine embroidery http://www.needlework.ru/catalog/index.phpAlso
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Iron Sputtering Rusty Water
On last Friday, my steam iron all of a sudden started sputtering and spewing out rusty water. I've had problems with previous irons and our local, extremely hard water (just white deposits -- not...
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Back to Quilting!
I've had a whirlwind month and am glad to get back to Quilting in August. My son Matthew is bringing me a used TV so I can use it to play DVDs on while quilting in my lower living room. Today I am...
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fabric roses
those who like to manipulate fabric, these cute roses might appeal. nayy, j.
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Quilt Cake
is the recipe alone. i didnt look at the video as i'm on dial up and would take forever to download. just thot a quilt cake might be a fun addition to those quilty potluck get togethers. nayy j.
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I bought a Singer Featherweight at an auction today and have a question
Well, we spent the day at a local auction and I bought a great little Singer Featherweight that came with the case, bobbins, more attachments than I've ever seen, and even the original green tin oil...
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SM for FMQ
Just curious...what machines are you all using for FMQ? I've got a nice Kenmore. It does straight stitch quilting like a dream. However, I'm wondering if there might be better choices for FMQ. Thanks!...
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