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01-23-2011, 03:12 AM

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taught step-granddaughters to sew today

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Posted By teacherruthie

How cool that they are interested and enjoyed...

How cool that they are interested and enjoyed themselves. Just wish sewing could catch the interest of my grands. . . .

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01-23-2011, 03:04 AM

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This was kind of sad...

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Posted By teacherruthie

Well, I hope this old lady got joy out of HAVING...

Well, I hope this old lady got joy out of HAVING these things. Personally, I have to USE them to enjoy them. Glad you found yourself a few things.

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01-20-2011, 07:55 AM

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Another newbie question- about thread count

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Posted By teacherruthie

How high does a thread count need to be for...

How high does a thread count need to be for making a good quilt? Can it be too high? I am wanting to do some dyeing and use that fabric in quilt making....

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01-20-2011, 06:19 AM

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Kind of a newbie question

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Posted By teacherruthie

http://www.how-to-quilt.com/patterns/blocksinabox-...

http://www.how-to-quilt.com/patterns/blocksinabox-10.pdf

I'm beginning a baby quilt using the blocks in a box pattern. I've made lots of double nine patch and know to press the seam to the darker...

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01-16-2011, 04:29 AM

Replies: 4

Dyeing fabrics

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Posted By teacherruthie

No, that is not "Dying FOR fabrics!" ROFL!! My...

No, that is not "Dying FOR fabrics!" ROFL!! My wonderful SIL is an artist, and taught me the basics of batik and dyeing. Long ago I started dyeing the pieces for an around the world quilt. Life...

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01-15-2011, 03:22 AM

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No stash -- on purpose??

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Posted By teacherruthie

At last a stash thread that doesn't make me feel...

At last a stash thread that doesn't make me feel bad. (Just kidding!) MY "stash" came with me when we moved to Oklahoma where we have had 3 financial downturns in the last 10 years. We are just...

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01-08-2011, 03:54 AM

Replies: 50

hello from Oklahoma

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Posted By teacherruthie

Thanks! We are joining you for the cold and snow...

Thanks! We are joining you for the cold and snow tomorrow- according to the weather man.

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01-08-2011, 03:46 AM

Replies: 50

hello from Oklahoma

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Posted By teacherruthie

I've been lurking here for a few days and have...

I've been lurking here for a few days and have been inspired by many posts. I live in Oklahoma. It is a little town along Interstate 40 called Okemah. I teach pre-K here (4 year olds) in the...

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