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pin tips
I'm thinking there are enough newbies among us that our tricks with pins need to be repeated. Here are mine. The floor in my sewing room is such a busy tile that you could easily lose a goat with a...
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What I've been working on
Here's what I've been workingon, including the two pieces that were more or less finished in theclass I took with Rosalie Dace. Sunny Explore Sunny's 365 photos on Flickr!
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Mystery quilt
I made one about 10 years ago at an all day class. Actually the two teachers told us we would finish the top in one day !!! Ha..! Midway through the class they realized that we wouldn't finish a top...
 
OT - HALP!!! Damsel in distress!
Ladies, I'm in a pickle. I've got a family reunion to go to tomorrow, and I need to bring some sort of side dish to share with everyone. There won't be many of us this year, only about 30 or so at the...
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Looking for a Good Mystery!
I've been busy googling for Mystery Quilts.... and I've found several that are out there at no cost. But how do you know which are "good ones"? I've never done one.... but I'm assuming that what makes...
 
OT: Book Recommendation
A new acquaintance loaned me a book she just finished reading. The title is "the Guernsey Literary & Potato Peel Pie Society" by Mary Ann Shafer & Annie Barrows. It is absolutely delightful. I'm only...
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My Great Stash Clearing Project
I've been off list for a while but am back with what-I've-been-doing report. I'm a tad proud of myself so let me brag. I consider myself lucky that I have a foot in both quilting worlds. I love quilts...
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Mat attack!
Hehehehe... I went to Hobbycraft to get some boxes for my thread (should be the last ones I need!), and they were having a sale. I bought a half price cutting mat: £12.99 rather than £24.99. Whee!...
 
From today's paper
Our newspaper has an article today titled "Dear E-Friend. Can your cyber ties be strong, even when you've never met?". I think I'd probably answer, YES! It's a fairly lightweight article, with...
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Cutting Mat questions
It seems that it's time to replace my cutting mats. They are not 'healing' any longer. Is this typical? They are about 6-8 yrs. old. For the most part I move around somewhat when I'm cutting -...
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New Quiltville mystery
I don't know how many of you are fans of Bonnie Hunter and her Quiltville patterns. She has an enthusiastic following. Her third mystery quilt has begun, with the first clue posted. go to and click...
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Re: Happy Dancing!
Finished the two quilts for next weekend's Christenings - well Keira's is Christening but Cody is 3 and is just accompanying brother! Robbie, their cousin and same age as Keira so sharing Christening,...
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ISO Quilt Block History Book
Hi all, I am volunteering (along with other Guild members) one day a week at a local gallery to help prepare antique quilts & buttons for an exhibit that opens on Sept. 14th in Walnut Creek, CA. NAYY!...
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ISO - for trade
Does anyone have fabric with people singing on it? I want to make a scrappy music quilt for my granddaughter. Her area of music is singing. I'm willing to trade you something for it. TIA Karen, Queen...
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reliability of Berninas
My three year old Bernina 145 is in the shop AGAIN. For a *week* this time, and when I have six quilts to quilt and free time for the week, of course [sigh!]. It's been one thing after another with...
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