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    Search: Posts Made By: kjackson
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    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-08-2016, 01:31 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kjackson

    My husband put the bag on our local buy, sell,...

    My husband put the bag on our local buy, sell, trade FB page, and 4 people responded. We put the bag on the front porch and it was gone when I got home from work. So I feel good that someone got...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-05-2016, 03:22 AM
    Replies: 74
    Views: 8,420
    Posted By kjackson

    Beautiful!!

    Beautiful!!
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-05-2016, 02:54 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kjackson

    All great ideas. I went by a Goodwill yesterday...

    All great ideas. I went by a Goodwill yesterday and had my trunk full of stuff so thought I'd drop everything off. When I went around back to the drop off spot, stuff was piled all around the...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-02-2016, 05:08 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks I don't think I'm really a hoarder. I just...

    Thanks I don't think I'm really a hoarder. I just hate getting rid of things I either paid good money for or belonged to someone I loved. Here's a good example. When my mom passed I ended up with 9...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-02-2016, 04:48 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks I will try Freecycle and I know there is a...

    Thanks I will try Freecycle and I know there is a buy, sell, trade FB page for my neighborhood.
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-01-2016, 05:31 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks, I would love to donate to something like...

    Thanks, I would love to donate to something like that.
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-01-2016, 05:26 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kjackson

    Makeup!! We went to a makeup store (not Sephora,...

    Makeup!! We went to a makeup store (not Sephora, but similar) and her eyes lit up. I said "This is your Joann's!!" But she doesn't have an entire basement full of makeup she hasn't used in years. I...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-01-2016, 04:32 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks, I'll keep that in mind. I just hate to...

    Thanks, I'll keep that in mind. I just hate to dump something off at Goodwill they can't use.
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    11-01-2016, 04:17 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 7,425
    Posted By kjackson

    Donating fabric

    Hi,

    I have been accused of being a hoarder by my daughter, especially in the area of fabric/quilting supplies/crafting supplies, etc. In order to prove her wrong, I am doing a major cleanup of my...
    Forum: Main
    10-29-2016, 04:21 AM
    Replies: 31
    Views: 5,732
    Posted By kjackson

    Reliable irons

    Has anyone used a Reliable iron? Supposedly they never leak or spit due to a patented system that heats the soleplate separately from the water/steam. I'm just wondering if they are worth the $170...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-29-2016, 04:16 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 7,144
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks, I will ask next time I'm at Joann. My...

    Thanks, I will ask next time I'm at Joann. My Walmart just added fabric and notions back into the store (a good sign, I hope, that more people are sewing and quilting again). In the meantime, I have...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-27-2016, 03:59 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 7,144
    Posted By kjackson

    I worked at JAF a long time ago and I seem to...

    I worked at JAF a long time ago and I seem to remember they had to return the cardboard to get credit for the fabric or something. I will try asking next time I'm there. Just so much easier if I...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-27-2016, 03:28 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 7,144
    Posted By kjackson

    Fabric cardboard for storage

    Does anyone know where I can buy cardboard like they have at the store to wrap and store larger pieces of fabric? I tried Amazon, which normally has everything, but couldn't find it. Maybe I'm not...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-18-2016, 03:39 AM
    Replies: 83
    Views: 17,157
    Posted By kjackson

    I feel ya. I also sew clothing and I have...

    I feel ya. I also sew clothing and I have fashion fabric that is probably 20+ years old, in addition to quilt fabric and home dec fabric. It's all in my basement but my husband just walks a...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-16-2016, 06:23 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 11,221
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks to everyone for their comments. My...

    Thanks to everyone for their comments. My basement is finished, and the half I use for quilting is pretty well-lit with recessed lighting. It's the other half that I look into that is dark and I'm...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-13-2016, 07:41 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 11,221
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks everyone. I'm lucky I have plenty of room...

    Thanks everyone. I'm lucky I have plenty of room to spread out, I guess I feel guilty because I have this big sewing space but now I want a "satellite" sewing space as well.
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-13-2016, 02:42 AM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 11,221
    Posted By kjackson

    Second sewing area?

    Hi,

    i have my my finished basement set up as my sewing/quilting/beading area, but I find I only go down there on the weekends when I have a few hours at a time, during the day, to use the area. ...
    Forum: Mission: Organization
    10-13-2016, 02:25 AM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 5,537
    Posted By kjackson

    Looks great! This looks like it might have been...

    Looks great! This looks like it might have been a medicine cabinet used in a hospital, very cool.
    Forum: Main
    07-16-2016, 01:36 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 11,896
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks, I think I saw those on Amazon. I will...

    Thanks, I think I saw those on Amazon. I will order these!
    Forum: Main
    07-16-2016, 01:16 PM
    Replies: 26
    Views: 11,896
    Posted By kjackson

    Straw needles

    Hello,

    I heard Eleanor Burns say that straw needles are the best for hand sewing. On Amazon all of the straw needles say they are milliner's needles. Does anyone know which straw needles to use...
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2016, 10:24 AM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 8,367
    Posted By kjackson

    Beautiful, Debra!

    Beautiful, Debra!
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2016, 10:22 AM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 8,367
    Posted By kjackson

    Well, let's see, which UFO first? I have my...

    Well, let's see, which UFO first? I have my grandson's 1st bday quilt from blocks everyone made at my daughter's baby shower, and a pretty butterfly wallhanging I want to finish for my office, and I...
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2016, 10:11 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 7,543
    Posted By kjackson

    Thanks for all the responses. I haven't used it...

    Thanks for all the responses. I haven't used it in the past, but it makes sense for HST or anything with bias. I will give it a try and see how it goes.

    Karen
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2016, 10:09 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 7,543
    Posted By kjackson

    Rob, my mom had one of those pop bottle...

    Rob, my mom had one of those pop bottle sprinklers! I remember her sprinkling the ironing with water, then whatever she didn't get to got rolled up and put in the fridge in a plastic bag (a few...
    Forum: Main
    04-16-2016, 05:54 AM
    Replies: 61
    Views: 7,543
    Posted By kjackson

    Do you use starch?

    I was watching a YouTube video and the quilt maker was going on about starching her blocks, and how she only uses high-quality, non flaking starch. I'm pretty sure my local store only sells Niagara....
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