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    Search: Posts Made By: Butterfly garden
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    Forum: Main
    08-24-2010, 12:52 PM
    Replies: 213
    Views: 22,563
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    I love it. What a cheery, happy room!

    I love it. What a cheery, happy room!
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-20-2010, 09:05 AM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 5,436
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Yep! Thanks for doing my job!

    Yep! Thanks for doing my job!
    Forum: Offline Events, Announcements, Discussions
    08-20-2010, 09:02 AM
    Replies: 16
    Views: 7,055
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Sew Little Time in Hudson is a marvelous shop. ...

    Sew Little Time in Hudson is a marvelous shop. There is another one in downtown Hudson.
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-20-2010, 08:59 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 2,262
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    I'm so sorry. I'm glad you have good care....

    I'm so sorry. I'm glad you have good care. Recovery will come.
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2010, 08:56 AM
    Replies: 213
    Views: 22,563
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Please don't call yourself a slob. Your mind is...

    Please don't call yourself a slob. Your mind is busy with ideas, and cleaning is not an inspirational task. I can bribe myself to clean the sewing room by planning to select fabrics for a new...
    Forum: Pictures
    08-20-2010, 08:53 AM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 3,365
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Beautiful; the purple gives it movement. This is...

    Beautiful; the purple gives it movement. This is a pattern that requires patience. I tried it on a small scale and gave up.
    Forum: Pictures
    08-20-2010, 08:51 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 9,387
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Great fabric--Wall hanging for the bathroom? Or...

    Great fabric--Wall hanging for the bathroom? Or back porch?
    Forum: Pictures
    08-20-2010, 08:51 AM
    Replies: 91
    Views: 9,387
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Great fabric--Wall hanging for the bathroom? Or...

    Great fabric--Wall hanging for the bathroom? Or back porch?
    Forum: Main
    08-20-2010, 08:48 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 8,309
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    I love the samples they display.

    I love the samples they display.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    08-05-2010, 04:39 PM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 2,962
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Welcome from Wisconsin! Retirement is the...

    Welcome from Wisconsin! Retirement is the greatest!
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    08-05-2010, 04:37 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 2,714
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Welcome! Enjoy that grandbaby when it comes. ...

    Welcome! Enjoy that grandbaby when it comes. Grandchildren are a great joy.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    08-05-2010, 04:36 PM
    Replies: 43
    Views: 2,548
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Love your nickname: Mad Gertie. You'd fit right...

    Love your nickname: Mad Gertie. You'd fit right in my family! Welcome.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    08-05-2010, 04:33 PM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 1,170
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    We're in the exact center of the state--not far...

    We're in the exact center of the state--not far from Wausau.
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2010, 04:31 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 5,905
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Oh, I get my sleep. Quilt ideas sometimes come...

    Oh, I get my sleep. Quilt ideas sometimes come to me as dreams, and I actually remember them! My family will tell you I have always been strange...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2010, 04:27 PM
    Replies: 119
    Views: 13,281
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    I admit to the same ironing board problem...

    I admit to the same ironing board problem although I am getting better about keeping my fabrics organized. I have three large plastic bins with lids for fabric storage. several smaller bins hold...
    Forum: For Vintage & Antique Machine Enthusiasts
    08-05-2010, 04:24 PM
    Replies: 44,789
    Views: 10,722,743
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Love old sewing machines. I learned to sew on a...

    Love old sewing machines. I learned to sew on a Domestic treadle converted to electric. As a bride, I sewed on a 1908 Singer treadle (my daughter has it, still working). Recently bought a 1953...
    Forum: Main
    08-03-2010, 05:16 PM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 8,246
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    It is such a comfort to know that other people do...

    It is such a comfort to know that other people do the same things I do. We're all in this together, and a few mistakes don't hurt anyone.
    Forum: Main
    08-03-2010, 05:05 PM
    Replies: 101
    Views: 10,577
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    For many, many years, my stash was one small box...

    For many, many years, my stash was one small box of scraps. Now I have three boxes of fabric and two small boxes of scraps. That is not a huge stash, but I have manufacturered two quilts out of it...
    Forum: Main
    08-03-2010, 05:03 PM
    Replies: 130
    Views: 11,898
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    My mother had us help tie comforters when we were...

    My mother had us help tie comforters when we were preteens, stretching them on Grandma's 1901 home made quilting frame. I made patchwork baby quilts for my children (now in their forties) and just...
    Forum: Main
    08-03-2010, 04:51 PM
    Replies: 48
    Views: 23,068
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    I started as a garment sewer, and I'm so...

    I started as a garment sewer, and I'm so accustomed to the pinked edges that it never occurred to me to wonder how to use them. The same may be true of the jelly roll manufacturers.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-14-2010, 05:37 PM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 7,063
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Beautiful fabrics. Are they maybe from the...

    Beautiful fabrics. Are they maybe from the 1980s? The only product I have found that seems to remove odors from fabrics is OxyClean.
    Forum: Pictures
    07-14-2010, 05:34 PM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 2,811
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Wonderful color choices!

    Wonderful color choices!
    Forum: Pictures
    07-14-2010, 05:32 PM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 8,818
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Are you an expert quilter? I am not, so I would...

    Are you an expert quilter? I am not, so I would use the darker backing and dark thread, hoping it would hide my errors!
    Forum: Main
    07-14-2010, 05:27 PM
    Replies: 219
    Views: 22,229
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    If the feed dogs don't drop, tape an index card...

    If the feed dogs don't drop, tape an index card over them. The fabric slides quite well over the card. I love old sewing machines, buy them at auctions, and of course they don't have the handbook...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-14-2010, 05:20 PM
    Replies: 129
    Views: 13,349
    Posted By Butterfly garden

    Gorgeous use of scraps.

    Gorgeous use of scraps.
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