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    Forum: Main
    05-31-2010, 11:26 AM
    Replies: 196
    Views: 14,904
    Posted By red hen

    Boy do i ever agree with you. Kids sof today need...

    Boy do i ever agree with you. Kids sof today need all these life skills more than any generation before. Once it was a way of life now most kids can't even cook a simple meal, let alone clean, shop...
    Forum: Main
    05-31-2010, 11:23 AM
    Replies: 196
    Views: 14,904
    Posted By red hen

    I just wanted to tell a cute little story. When...

    I just wanted to tell a cute little story. When two of grandkids came to live with me ages 4 and 3, they always wanted to help me sew so one ran the foot pedal and one took the nails out as we sewed...
    Forum: Main
    05-31-2010, 11:11 AM
    Replies: 196
    Views: 14,904
    Posted By red hen

    I was about 5 when I started to sew. I hemmed...

    I was about 5 when I started to sew. I hemmed dish towels on the treadle machine and when I progressed and didn't have any fabric I sewed doll clothes from paper. When Mom was gone to town I sewed my...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-01-2009, 12:45 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 1,771
    Posted By red hen

    Hey I love this. I am always using PVC for...

    Hey I love this. I am always using PVC for display at bazaars but never thought of it for a quilt wall. Thanks for sharing
    Forum: Main
    10-01-2009, 12:39 PM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 8,196
    Posted By red hen

    I have done roman shades three different times....

    I have done roman shades three different times. they really aren't difficult but take time especially to sew the little rings on the back but I used the machine for that the last two times. I was...
    Forum: Main
    10-01-2009, 12:36 PM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 12,614
    Posted By red hen

    I have both but I like the big iron because it is...

    I have both but I like the big iron because it is hotter. i just made an ironing table to fit on top of the treadle machine so it is just a couple steps away. I sew all I can then I iron and sew...
    Forum: Main
    09-28-2009, 07:09 AM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,992
    Posted By red hen

    Hi, I have used fleese but it is necessary to pin...

    Hi, I have used fleese but it is necessary to pin it in many more places than you do batting. I am not crazy about using it. I have used an old blanket and it is easier to work with. I also just...
    Forum: Main
    09-24-2009, 08:16 AM
    Replies: 55
    Views: 8,541
    Posted By red hen

    We are empty nesters and I took the big bedroom...

    We are empty nesters and I took the big bedroom in the basement (10 x 15)for a sewing room. Now I find it isn't really big enough but thats because of a long arm. Anyway I have a walk in closet with...
    Forum: Main
    09-24-2009, 07:49 AM
    Replies: 46
    Views: 4,481
    Posted By red hen

    The double irish chain is one of the most...

    The double irish chain is one of the most beautiful quilts I have ever done. You will be so rewarded and one you get going it goes together fast.
    Set aside 2 hours and get it put into piles so you...
    Forum: Main
    08-06-2009, 07:31 PM
    Replies: 114
    Views: 12,080
    Posted By red hen

    Hi, My sewing room is a very bright coral and...

    Hi, My sewing room is a very bright coral and blue. the reason I painted it that way is because I detest all white rooms and coral is on 3 walls, blue on the one behind the quilting machine. I have...
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