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    Forum: Pictures
    05-13-2017, 03:52 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,196
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Please tell me the best size to make these quilts.

    Please tell me the best size to make these quilts.
    04-06-2017, 05:37 AM
    Replies: 10
    Views: 2,445
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Rotary cutter blades

    What is a good source for rotary cutter blades at a reasonable price?
    Forum: Main
    03-30-2017, 03:37 AM
    Replies: 65
    Views: 9,147
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    What is ruler work?

    What is ruler work?
    Forum: Pictures
    01-15-2017, 05:35 AM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 8,173
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    What a fabulous quilt! I really want to try to...

    What a fabulous quilt! I really want to try to make it.
    Forum: Pictures
    12-22-2016, 03:58 AM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 5,993
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Gorgeous! Dresden plate is on my long "to do"...

    Gorgeous! Dresden plate is on my long "to do" list!
    Forum: Main
    12-22-2016, 03:56 AM
    Replies: 52
    Views: 12,519
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    I have only used my Accuquilt Go for appliques...

    I have only used my Accuquilt Go for appliques except for raggy quilt squares. I found that lining up the squares with the fringes already cut is difficult for me, so I would not buy that die if I...
    12-17-2016, 05:53 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 2,270
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    My problem is that I like to do so many things,...

    My problem is that I like to do so many things, and at age 85 my stamina isn't what it once was.
    Among my interests/accomplishments are; making clothes for myself, daughters, and grandchildren;...
    Forum: Main
    12-15-2016, 06:31 AM
    Replies: 93
    Views: 16,065
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Although this gift was a pillow, not a quilt, I...

    Although this gift was a pillow, not a quilt, I will always remember my grandson's treasuring it. When he was married, I magnified the picture on the wedding invitation. It was a picture of a tree...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-01-2016, 03:40 AM
    Replies: 23
    Views: 4,896
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Thanks for this picture. I plan to copy this...

    Thanks for this picture. I plan to copy this into a pillow or framed quilt for my great-grandson who loves Peppa Pig!
    Forum: Main
    11-15-2016, 04:10 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 15,423
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    I love Color Catchers!!! I prewash all fabric,...

    I love Color Catchers!!! I prewash all fabric, using Color Catchers. They are especially great with raggy quilts because you don't prewash the fabric for those. I made a raggy quilt using red,...
    Forum: Recipes
    10-27-2016, 04:17 AM
    Replies: 8
    Views: 2,042
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Here's my recipe for MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES 3/4...

    Here's my recipe for MOLASSES SUGAR COOKIES
    3/4 cup shortening 2 teaspoons baking soda
    1 cup sugar 1 teaspoon cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon ginger...
    Forum: Pictures
    10-21-2016, 02:29 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,663
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    My daughter's cat tore and shredded several...

    My daughter's cat tore and shredded several places on the queen size quilt that I had made for her. Fortunately I had fabric left over (Of course I always buy too much "just in case"), so I...
    Forum: Recipes
    10-18-2016, 06:45 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 6,037
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Question Butter vs. shortening

    I have a favorite recipe for Molasses Sugar Cookies that includes shortening. Is shortening still available for purchase
    in grocery stores? Also, would it work to use butter in place of shortening?
    Forum: Main
    10-18-2016, 05:28 AM
    Replies: 34
    Views: 8,950
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Be sure you use GOOD painter's tape. When I used...

    Be sure you use GOOD painter's tape. When I used some from the Dollar Store it didn't stick. Better quality tape was wonderful!
    Forum: Main
    09-14-2016, 05:34 AM
    Replies: 20
    Views: 3,265
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    It makes great circles. However, after cutting a...

    It makes great circles. However, after cutting a few circles the included small cutter blade gets clogged with threads and has to be cleaned. It is a good gadget if you aren't cutting a lot of...
    08-18-2016, 03:46 AM
    Replies: 84
    Views: 8,072
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Oh, yes, I do make my bed daily. My mother...

    Oh, yes, I do make my bed daily. My mother ingrained this into me. I also insisted that my 3 daughters make their beds. I don't add a pile of decorative pillows to my bed, but my daughters are...
    08-18-2016, 03:40 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,011
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    I hope to see these babies as often as possible. ...

    I hope to see these babies as often as possible. We do live in the same city. I am 84 years old so I won't be able to actually babysit like I did with the grandchildren (6 of them), but I will hold...
    Forum: Main
    08-18-2016, 03:19 AM
    Replies: 56
    Views: 6,749
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    I wash, dry, and iron all fabric before cutting. ...

    I wash, dry, and iron all fabric before cutting. In colors I use Color Catcher. This saves problems with colors bleeding and shrinking in the fihished product. To combat odors, I add Arm and...
    08-16-2016, 03:43 AM
    Replies: 19
    Views: 3,011
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Not one, but two!

    My middle daughter has been longing for grandchildren. Oh, happy day, her daughter is expecting a little boy in September. The family is so excited!
    Then, on Mother's Day her other daughter told...
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2016, 04:01 AM
    Replies: 36
    Views: 5,470
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Carol Britt in Wytheville, West Virginia has some...

    Carol Britt in Wytheville, West Virginia has some wonderful Quilt-as-you go patterns. I have been lucky enough to take some classes from her!!!!!
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2016, 03:58 AM
    Replies: 95
    Views: 14,603
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    Even the fabric at my beloved Mary Jo's has...

    Even the fabric at my beloved Mary Jo's has become very expensive, especially since her family took over!
    Forum: Main
    08-05-2016, 03:56 AM
    Replies: 58
    Views: 12,963
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    I serge the edges, then wash and dry all fabric...

    I serge the edges, then wash and dry all fabric before using. Saves on shrinking and fading problems. I wash black and bright red 2 times!
    Forum: Main
    08-01-2016, 02:35 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 9,004
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    I did take it to a Bernina tech each time. ...

    I did take it to a Bernina tech each time. Thanks for the eBay link. I am strongly considering buying a Bernina there.
    Forum: Main
    08-01-2016, 02:33 AM
    Replies: 21
    Views: 9,004
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    I find the Pfaff hard to use and very noisy. ...

    I find the Pfaff hard to use and very noisy. After instruction at the shop, I still can't figure out many of the embroidery features, lettering, etc. Its plusses are tge attachged walking foot and...
    Forum: Pictures
    07-30-2016, 04:41 AM
    Replies: 41
    Views: 7,888
    Posted By Kimcatlou

    I need help. How can I get patterns for things...

    I need help. How can I get patterns for things seen on Pinterest?
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