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    Forum: Main
    11-11-2009, 08:19 PM
    Replies: 18
    Views: 2,102
    Posted By chattyK

    I have a $4.99 Kmart blue light special that is...

    I have a $4.99 Kmart blue light special that is 25 years old. My Mom told me when she gave it to me as a Wedding gift that the key to a long lasting iron is to never put water in them. It causes...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2009, 08:30 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,800
    Posted By chattyK

    I saw this the week of Nov 1st on Martha Pullens...

    I saw this the week of Nov 1st on Martha Pullens PBS show. They used it to get texture on Dupione (sp) Silk. it created a really cool puffy texture. Of course they don't tell you the name of the...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2009, 07:59 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 3,694
    Posted By chattyK

    While the Iron is on I put the hot plate close to...

    While the Iron is on I put the hot plate close to the wall so my kittens don't get burned. So guess what does get burnt. The wall. I put it too close, one time too many. Glad the paint didn't...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-07-2009, 07:50 PM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,947
    Posted By chattyK

    I love to paper piece, but there is a very...

    I love to paper piece, but there is a very definite technique. Your's turned out wonderful.

    I think the advantage is the ease with which you get perfect points. And they always seem to come...
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2009, 07:45 PM
    Replies: 47
    Views: 5,826
    Posted By chattyK

    That's really crazy. I'd take the spool with me...

    That's really crazy. I'd take the spool with me and ask for a replacement at the store.
    Forum: Main
    11-07-2009, 04:49 PM
    Replies: 17
    Views: 3,800
    Posted By chattyK

    How about posting some pictures. I have never...

    How about posting some pictures. I have never seen the TM, but would love to see what you are using it for. I never know where my next inspiration is going to come from.
    Forum: Pictures
    11-07-2009, 03:57 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 3,803
    Posted By chattyK

    Pooh on the teacher! Color is subjective, and...

    Pooh on the teacher! Color is subjective, and you have to love what you work with.

    I think it is lovely.
    Forum: Main
    11-05-2009, 05:08 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 22,842
    Posted By chattyK

    Flipping over the blade when it skips" Why...

    Flipping over the blade when it skips"

    Why didn't I think of this? (Thumping myself on the fourhead) Duh.

    I have saved some BLADES by running them through Aluminum Foil, (like I was taught to...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-05-2009, 04:53 PM
    Replies: 29
    Views: 4,469
    Posted By chattyK

    OMG! Where did you find the fabric. ...

    OMG! Where did you find the fabric.

    That would be the perfect gift for my Dad, he is so tough to buy for.

    I'd love to know the manufacturer and name of the print. If you still have the...
    Forum: Main
    11-05-2009, 04:11 PM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 11,525
    Posted By chattyK

    katier185 has a good point about piecing...

    katier185 has a good point about piecing different quality fabrics. Experience has taught me that if you starch the "less" fabric before cutting, and then if necessary before piecing you can control...
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2009, 06:03 PM
    Replies: 63
    Views: 9,796
    Posted By chattyK

    Iron and Starch the bejeezers out of them. After...

    Iron and Starch the bejeezers out of them. After cutting, they piece beautifully with added body to them.
    Forum: Main
    10-27-2009, 05:58 PM
    Replies: 27
    Views: 5,240
    Posted By chattyK

    I can't thread hand needles either, my...

    I can't thread hand needles either, my solution.... wait for it....
    get someone else to do it for you.

    I am lucky enough to have 2 sets of teenage eyes in my household. I hand them the thread...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-25-2009, 09:25 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,137
    Posted By chattyK

    Alaska - I don't know snow sounds pretty good. ...

    Alaska - I don't know snow sounds pretty good. Today was 87 and very sunny. I's sure like to open a window and not roast. The AC is still getting a workout.
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    10-25-2009, 07:58 PM
    Replies: 15
    Views: 1,137
    Posted By chattyK

    Hello all I am thrilled to find a community...

    Hello all

    I am thrilled to find a community of quilters to share with and learn from. I hope to be visiting nightly.

    Chat at you soom :wink:
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