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    Search: Posts Made By: aussiequilter
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    Forum: Pictures
    05-17-2017, 01:50 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 4,617
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Thank you so much for that. Have Googled, as...

    Thank you so much for that.
    Have Googled, as you said and, through the wonders of technology now have the New Directions classes in my laptop, all the way here Down Under.
    Thanks again, and...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-15-2017, 06:29 PM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 4,617
    Posted By aussiequilter

    That's a fantastic quilt - right out of the box,...

    That's a fantastic quilt - right out of the box, as it were. Is there a pattern for it?
    Forum: Pictures
    03-18-2017, 04:17 AM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 4,117
    Posted By aussiequilter

    They look great. Have never understood why AFL...

    They look great. Have never understood why AFL Clubs don't put out quilt patterns like that for each Club. I'm sure they'd be a huge hit, especially in Melbourne.
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2015, 06:53 PM
    Replies: 7
    Views: 2,341
    Posted By aussiequilter

    I finished my JS quilt about four years ago, and...

    I finished my JS quilt about four years ago, and have been quilting it for about four years - at least that's what it seems like. I have found that, if you have a copy of Benda Papadakis' book and...
    Forum: Links and Resources
    02-10-2015, 03:24 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 4,321
    Posted By aussiequilter

    I too have a peg bag, just like that, made by my...

    I too have a peg bag, just like that, made by my grandmother. It must be 60 or 70 years old, and a real treasure. The top of the "dress" is hessian, and the skirt section is red cotton gingham. It...
    Forum: Main
    08-13-2014, 06:20 PM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 12,876
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Hi there. I have a Designer 1 USB which came...

    Hi there.
    I have a Designer 1 USB which came with two felt discs - a small one, I assume for small cotton reels, and a larger one for large cotton reels.
    My recollection is they were sitting on the...
    Forum: QuiltingBoard Challenges & Contests
    01-26-2014, 04:19 PM
    Replies: 491
    Views: 66,050
    Posted By aussiequilter

    I'm pretty sure I was in that siggy swap and have...

    I'm pretty sure I was in that siggy swap and have been looking for a layout for the blocks ever since.
    Thanks heaps, Fraew. I now have some inspiration for what to do. Yours is gorgeous.
    ...
    Forum: Main
    12-09-2013, 04:07 PM
    Replies: 111
    Views: 16,566
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Bad pins! Top answer. Just yesterday, paid $16...

    Bad pins! Top answer. Just yesterday, paid $16 for a little box of what looks like about 100 glass-headed patchwork pins, for the pleasure of getting rid of the bad old ones. It will be worth...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-03-2013, 02:54 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 5,093
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Love the antique, and the vegies. Funny thing: ...

    Love the antique, and the vegies. Funny thing: for years, I have had some fabric with spring peas on it, and never known what to do with it. Now I know. It can be the start of the collection. ...
    Forum: Main
    11-14-2011, 02:46 PM
    Replies: 272
    Views: 26,168
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Done that. I'll be interested to see what they...

    Done that. I'll be interested to see what they say in reply. I pointed out to them that my home doesn't need renovating, my garden doesn't need a make-over, my bathroom is okay, nor am I going to...
    Forum: Main
    10-23-2011, 10:21 PM
    Replies: 149
    Views: 15,816
    Posted By aussiequilter

    It's possible I might have found the FMQ "fairy...

    It's possible I might have found the FMQ "fairy dust" on the Internet. Read somewhere out there that you don't have to put the feed dogs down. I couldn't see how you could really free motion quilt...
    Forum: Main
    09-27-2011, 02:42 AM
    Replies: 161
    Views: 15,214
    Posted By aussiequilter

    I made DH drive hundreds of miles out of our way...

    I made DH drive hundreds of miles out of our way to get to Paducah. It was soooo worth it. Can't see what the decision is.
    Forum: Main
    07-05-2011, 05:11 AM
    Replies: 112
    Views: 15,587
    Posted By aussiequilter

    I have never made one before, but am making one...

    I have never made one before, but am making one right now - Ditter's string quilt.
    I am at the stage of joining the quilt together and have joined about 16 out of 60 blocks. The only thing I would...
    Forum: Pictures
    04-04-2011, 03:34 AM
    Replies: 214
    Views: 18,049
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Agree one hundred percent. What an achievement. ...

    Agree one hundred percent. What an achievement. However, I've never heard of "willpower up the kazoo". I've been giggling about that for about an hour.
    Forum: Main
    03-28-2011, 08:06 PM
    Replies: 120
    Views: 15,348
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Glad to hear from you, pt. I thought I was the...

    Glad to hear from you, pt. I thought I was the only one in the know Universe with a wooden darning egg!
    Forum: Main
    03-28-2011, 07:56 PM
    Replies: 109
    Views: 55,073
    Posted By aussiequilter

    I wondered that too. DH has quite a few...

    I wondered that too. DH has quite a few "quilts", made by his mother of course, if you know what I mean.
    Forum: Links and Resources
    03-24-2011, 03:57 AM
    Replies: 11
    Views: 1,925
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Thanks a bunch. I went to Hancocks in Paducah a...

    Thanks a bunch. I went to Hancocks in Paducah a couple of years ago. It's mega. I'll have a look.
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    03-20-2011, 03:27 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 3,136
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Hi, Lindy. I think about our last gathering...

    Hi, Lindy.

    I think about our last gathering often and what fun it was. Not a day goes by when I don't use my cupcake pin cushion.
    Still slogging away on my Jane Stickle.
    Count me in, for...
    Forum: Main
    03-14-2011, 02:10 PM
    Replies: 87
    Views: 11,061
    Posted By aussiequilter

    After reading these posts, it made me wonder: do...

    After reading these posts, it made me wonder: do quilters in the US have fabric swap meets, like guys do with car parts and computer parts? It sounds like a good idea to me. Better still, car...
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2011, 05:14 PM
    Replies: 149
    Views: 15,816
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Mala B, you are not alone (perhaps except for the...

    Mala B, you are not alone (perhaps except for the rabbit). I am using a Husqvana Designer and my experience is exactly the same as yours. I too am feeling pretty discouraged. Quilting on two...
    Forum: Main
    03-12-2011, 04:48 PM
    Replies: 220
    Views: 18,840
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Mind-numbingly orderly hubby (42 years) would...

    Mind-numbingly orderly hubby (42 years) would never have left home without applying Archimedes Principle to the stash, and had me pack it accordingly in case of just such an emergency, whereby I...
    Forum: Pictures
    03-12-2011, 03:51 PM
    Replies: 81
    Views: 11,475
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Oh, Butterjoy. That's the pits. If it's any...

    Oh, Butterjoy. That's the pits.
    If it's any comfort to you, I've been there, done that, and found that with some determination I was able to shove the simplest things through my sewing machine....
    Forum: Main
    03-08-2011, 04:45 PM
    Replies: 255
    Views: 33,424
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Eddie, that's a fabulous piece of art. Try...

    Eddie, that's a fabulous piece of art. Try buying an original painting that size for $1,200 - and that's kind of what you are creating.
    Can't imagine what you would pay for something like that...
    Forum: Pictures
    02-15-2011, 05:17 PM
    Replies: 86
    Views: 9,813
    Posted By aussiequilter

    I have one of those, grey drawers and all, and...

    I have one of those, grey drawers and all, and it's great.
    Ours is a very similar story: browing Officeworks for something else and happened to see them. Mine came along just in time, as my Jane...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    02-13-2011, 05:08 PM
    Replies: 139
    Views: 9,529
    Posted By aussiequilter

    Back to the US of A - from top to bottom, then...

    Back to the US of A - from top to bottom, then side to side. It's fantastic there. And so diverse, snow or no snow. Then if not out of cash by then, Lands End to John O'Groats.
    No question, you...
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