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Re: manuals in English
You should see what happens when you translate something from, say Chinese to English and then translate it back to Chinese. It's *really* strange. If you then translate it back to English again, the...
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7/9/03 - OT
all painting done (not all walls stamped, but looks good), 1/2 the floor tile put down. Wahoo!! DH will cut the odd shaped tiles tonight, and hopefully we will be able to move everything in after DS...
 
Re: Quilting Seven Sisters?
Mentioned at quilt guild the other night, baste/quilt in a grid with washaway thread, then proceed to quilt. when finished wash the quilt and VOILA!
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Re: OT - Yahoo Messenger for me
Why don't I have you? What did I mess up now. Karen, Queen of Squishies
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My first Ohio Star (doin' the RCTQ shuffle)
Just completed sewing on the label for MIL's lap quilt. This was definitely a speed quilt for me as I had it done in a week. It is the Ohio Star pattern but my version of it as I used up bits of...
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Re: Big age difference marriage
Less here DH '69, me '72.
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Kind of OT: Irons?
I just saw an ad for a Maytag cordless iron. It looked wonderful and heavyduty. Does anyone here have one and if so how do you like it? Maytags are supposed to last and last and last. I'm just...
 
Ah-ha moment on Pfaff and machine applique
I have a Pfaff machine and I adore the integrated dual feed. Usually. Today, after weeks of getting very frustrated doing some machine appliqué, I realized that it is much, much easier with the dual...
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Re: heat setting, WAS Re: can stamps be used on fabric??
I'd use a press cloth, instead of the freezer paper, because the freezer paper has a plastic coating that will stick to the fabric. It probly wouldn't take the ink or paint off, but i wouldn't want to...
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Re: coming to Raleigh/Durham, NC
Woo Hoo, Mim! Give a shout as you go by - maybe I'll hear it! In Raleigh, there are two that I can think of: ArchAngel (N. Raleigh) Bernina World of Sewing (NW) There is also a JoAnn's near...
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Re: Happy Dance for I Spy/Matching Game "Quilt"
Thanks for all your kind comments! This pattern is so forgiving ;-)
 
Re: can stamps be used on fabric??
You will want to use a 'fabric dye' ink. JAF does carry this as well as many craft stores and Rubber Stamp stores. I Rubber stamp on fabric all the time. One of my favorite ways to rubber stamp onto...
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Re: Replacements
Do you have any candidates available ???????
 
Bernina foot question?
I want to do the type of needlework in Threadplay (i.e. the swirlies). What kind of foot do I need for that? Sheila
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Re: Trip to LQS...
Sounds like a great way to spend the day! :) Wonder if I can wangle one like that for the 17th? Hm... (BEG here!)
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