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    Search: Posts Made By: Sara Street
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    Forum: Main
    12-01-2009, 07:39 AM
    Replies: 44
    Views: 4,515
    Posted By Sara Street

    Amen! Also, I took one class that the teacher...

    Amen! Also, I took one class that the teacher just kept saying, "and I know that you know how to do that..." Well, guess what! I didn't! I was a newbie! I spoke up several times, but you could...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-30-2009, 07:12 AM
    Replies: 42
    Views: 5,777
    Posted By Sara Street

    Nancy's Notions has a quick video tutorial on how...

    Nancy's Notions has a quick video tutorial on how to make these! http://www.nancysnotions.com/category/id/101962/102113.do?extid=091114
    Forum: Pictures
    08-24-2009, 08:44 AM
    Replies: 22
    Views: 3,873
    Posted By Sara Street

    I wouldn't touch it until you talk to a quilt...

    I wouldn't touch it until you talk to a quilt conservator that knows their stuff!

    It is beautiful 'as it', but you don't want it to deteriorate any further...

    Good luck!
    Sara
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    08-06-2009, 06:47 PM
    Replies: 66
    Views: 7,724
    Posted By Sara Street

    Well said, Shelley! Ladies, the key here...

    Well said, Shelley!

    Ladies, the key here is do your homework! AARP would like you to think that they are the only thing out there! Good news is - you DO have a choice!

    I encourage you to...
    Forum: Main
    07-23-2009, 06:41 PM
    Replies: 30
    Views: 4,586
    Posted By Sara Street

    Hi nellebelles - ouch! But, you know what? My...

    Hi nellebelles - ouch! But, you know what? My red flags went up that you got an email from a detective that "says" it was stolen??? I'd want some proof - which, of course you're going to have to...
    Forum: General Chit-Chat (non-quilting talk)
    06-04-2009, 01:17 PM
    Replies: 40
    Views: 3,659
    Posted By Sara Street

    Thank you so much for sharing these!!!!! They...

    Thank you so much for sharing these!!!!! They are absolutely breathtaking! The only thing wrong with an iris is the short blooming time in the spring, but oh how pretty they are for that two weeks...
    Forum: Main
    05-20-2009, 07:17 PM
    Replies: 111
    Views: 9,833
    Posted By Sara Street

    I've done much of my learning at home, but have...

    I've done much of my learning at home, but have many demands on my time with caregiver duties with my mother, building our home, etc. I use the classes at our local quilt shop as a "reward" and...
    Forum: Main
    05-14-2009, 02:40 PM
    Replies: 92
    Views: 12,758
    Posted By Sara Street

    Been searching the internet in my spare time, and...

    Been searching the internet in my spare time, and found this today:

    http://www.embroideryetcetera.com/mh-designs/mh705-paper-dolls.htm

    Not the same, but similar and cute, too!
    Forum: Main
    05-13-2009, 12:17 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 4,823
    Posted By Sara Street

    My cousin let her index finger sit just enough...

    My cousin let her index finger sit just enough over the edge of the ruler that she sliced a chunk off as she zipped the rotary cutter up the ruler! It required several stitches, so she always wears...
    Forum: Main
    05-13-2009, 12:03 PM
    Replies: 92
    Views: 12,758
    Posted By Sara Street

    Do be sure and share when you find a source for...

    Do be sure and share when you find a source for the pattern! I have a drawer full of snippets of trims and laces, etc. that I've saved over the years and this is the perfect use for them!

    These...
    Forum: Pictures
    05-06-2009, 07:43 AM
    Replies: 57
    Views: 4,846
    Posted By Sara Street

    I say ignore hubby and enter it in the show! I...

    I say ignore hubby and enter it in the show! I love it, but then I'm very partial to bluebonnets! You did a great job, and, as you said, simple designs are not always simple to do!
    Forum: Recipes
    03-25-2009, 06:42 PM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 4,203
    Posted By Sara Street

    Oh, no! Don't throw those overripes away! If...

    Oh, no! Don't throw those overripes away! If you don't have time to bake banana bread, you can just pop them in the freezer - peel and all! Then they are great to use in bread, or smoothies!
    Forum: Main
    03-16-2009, 06:23 AM
    Replies: 9
    Views: 17,494
    Posted By Sara Street

    We live in a small town, and that means we know...

    We live in a small town, and that means we know the clerks at the post office... So, this may not be the same in a larger post office, but our clerks will give you all the options when they weigh...
    Forum: Introduce Yourself
    02-27-2009, 07:54 PM
    Replies: 39
    Views: 2,733
    Posted By Sara Street

    Welcome gammysue! I live just a bit south of you...

    Welcome gammysue! I live just a bit south of you - just south of Mannford on highway 33!

    Would love to meet you and see some of your quilts! 4 generations - wow!

    Sara Street
    Forum: Main
    02-27-2009, 09:03 AM
    Replies: 114
    Views: 18,291
    Posted By Sara Street

    Check out this website: ...

    Check out this website:
    http://countrylife.lehmans.com/2007/10/10/making-old-time-window-quilts/

    Good information! Lots of other great blog posts as well!

    Good luck!

    Sara
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2009, 03:05 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 69,959
    Posted By Sara Street

    Hapylady - sorry to have hijacked your thread! ...

    Hapylady - sorry to have hijacked your thread! But I am so thrilled that you asked the question and I got the answers that I needed. My things are all packed down in storage while we are building,...
    Forum: Main
    02-17-2009, 11:33 AM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 69,959
    Posted By Sara Street

    This all is coming together in my head! You...

    This all is coming together in my head! You obviously have to "untack" the edges as you go, so it will roll, right? I think I can make mine work now! Can't wait to try!!!

    Thanks
    Sara
    Forum: Main
    02-16-2009, 04:51 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 69,959
    Posted By Sara Street

    Your frames look just like the ones that I...

    Your frames look just like the ones that I inherited!!! The pictures are VERY helpful, but I have a question:

    As you roll up the sections that are finished quilting, do you "pull" the frame in...
    Forum: Main
    02-15-2009, 07:11 PM
    Replies: 24
    Views: 69,959
    Posted By Sara Street

    I'm anxious to see the picture, too! I...

    I'm anxious to see the picture, too! I "inherited" antique quilt frames from my son-in-law's grandmother, and we weren't sure how to put it together!

    Thanks for asking the question and for all...
    Forum: Main
    01-24-2009, 11:56 AM
    Replies: 32
    Views: 4,847
    Posted By Sara Street

    I agree that you have received tons of good...

    I agree that you have received tons of good advice! My two cents to add is this: look at the dealer as well! I was equally considering a Husquavrna Viking and a Bernina. I let my guard down and...
    Forum: Main
    01-10-2009, 08:18 PM
    Replies: 45
    Views: 27,646
    Posted By Sara Street

    I have not been able to do this yet, but have...

    I have not been able to do this yet, but have this website flagged for my "to do" list for the year: http://www.prayerquilt.org/

    Lots of great information! What a ministry, too!

    Good luck,...
    Forum: Pictures
    12-08-2008, 07:00 AM
    Replies: 86
    Views: 6,777
    Posted By Sara Street

    Your quilt is beautiful! Absolutely beautiful! ...

    Your quilt is beautiful! Absolutely beautiful!

    I'm very much a beginner, and only sharing what I learned about those wavy borders after a quilting retreat in Texas last fall hosted by The Quilt...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-30-2008, 07:03 PM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 82,949
    Posted By Sara Street

    Oh, I did check out your flicker page! The...

    Oh, I did check out your flicker page! The drawer fronts are such a great idea!!!!!!!!!! At first, I thought you sure had alot of fabric in your stash, but then realized how you'd done it. Very...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-30-2008, 04:21 PM
    Replies: 80
    Views: 82,949
    Posted By Sara Street

    Wonderful!!!!!!!!! Thank you for sharing! You...

    Wonderful!!!!!!!!! Thank you for sharing! You have done a great job of organizing your sewing room. We are building a new home, so I may "borrow" some of your ideas for my sewing room if that's...
    Forum: Pictures
    11-17-2008, 01:40 PM
    Replies: 35
    Views: 3,712
    Posted By Sara Street

    Thanks, auntluc, that is the very article that I...

    Thanks, auntluc, that is the very article that I was looking for! I'm saving it better this time!

    Sara
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