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Forum: Recipes
Yesterday, 03:59 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 756
Posted By peaceandjoy

I run the dishwasher every 3 days or so. With...

I run the dishwasher every 3 days or so. With only 2 of us here, it just isn't full all that fast.

Anyhow, I start it at night when I go to bed. By the time I get up, the heat and steam have...
Forum: Main
Yesterday, 03:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 558
Posted By peaceandjoy

A friend did the APQS Longarm Certification...

A friend did the APQS Longarm Certification Training a couple of years ago. She'd been doing her own for probably close to 10 years, but decided she was going to do quilting for others as a...
Forum: Main
05-14-2024, 03:38 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 770
Posted By peaceandjoy

Oh, I really like that one! The designer has...

Oh, I really like that one! The designer has scads of patterns available, lots of FPP patterns.

There are several colorways shown on her website, too. It looks like a really versatile pattern....
05-14-2024, 03:19 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 605
Posted By peaceandjoy

Welcome! You will find lots of information and...

Welcome! You will find lots of information and inspiration here and on other quilting sites. There are lots of videos and tutorials for beginning quilters. Fat Quarter Shop has a beginner quilt...
Forum: Main
05-12-2024, 04:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 708
Posted By peaceandjoy

I love Tuscany wool batting. Machine wash in our...

I love Tuscany wool batting. Machine wash in our front load washer on delicate and either line dry when weather allows, or put in the dryer on very low heat. No problems thus far.
05-10-2024, 03:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,762
Posted By peaceandjoy

That is beautifully designed and made. It really...

That is beautifully designed and made. It really does look like it was always there.
Forum: Main
04-28-2024, 08:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,154
Posted By peaceandjoy

I think it is Spangled by Cozy Quilts. ...

I think it is Spangled by Cozy Quilts.

Oopsie Daisy is one that is quite similar and is a free pattern by Bonnie Hunter.
Forum: Recipes
04-28-2024, 07:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 869
Posted By peaceandjoy

One of my favorite breads is a sourdough...

One of my favorite breads is a sourdough ciabatta. Many sourdough recipes do not use traditional mixing methods or kneading, mostly stretching and folding to shape a loaf. Ciabatta, with such high...
Forum: Recipes
04-28-2024, 07:29 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,571
Posted By peaceandjoy

No secret or fancy ingredients here. Not from a...

No secret or fancy ingredients here. Not from a box, no processed cheese food.

2 c elbows (my preference is Barilla, they are twisty elbows)
2 T flour
1/4 c flour
2 c milk (usually 2% as...
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2024, 02:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,413
Posted By peaceandjoy

How nice to have someone recognize your talents...

How nice to have someone recognize your talents and ask for a special quilt. This is a perfect quilt for a sports fan. Not fussy, focuses on team colors and ideal for watching the games with his...
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2024, 02:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,541
Posted By peaceandjoy

How sweet! The lamb is just adorable. While you...

How sweet! The lamb is just adorable. While you are lucky to be having a new granddaughter, she is lucky to have someone with such talent making things for her. I'm betting there will be lots more...
Forum: Pictures
04-26-2024, 02:43 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,212
Posted By peaceandjoy

Beautifully done! The quilting is awesome.

Beautifully done! The quilting is awesome.
04-20-2024, 03:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 444
Posted By peaceandjoy

I do as Onebyone does. Definitely a hassle, but...

I do as Onebyone does. Definitely a hassle, but it works.
04-20-2024, 03:39 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,082
Posted By peaceandjoy

I think most women struggle with finding a...

I think most women struggle with finding a comfortable, good fitting bra. Our younger daughter is tiny, an XS or "0" clothing, and she has problems just as I do at the other end of the scale.

No...
Forum: Pictures
04-20-2024, 03:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,295
Posted By peaceandjoy

What a pretty quilt! Congratulations on your...

What a pretty quilt! Congratulations on your soon to be born granddaughter.
04-20-2024, 03:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,822
Posted By peaceandjoy

My comment was poorly written. It wasn't...

My comment was poorly written.

It wasn't the stitch length that was really tiny, it's the machine itself. Which, of course, makes it easy to transport - but doesn't give much room for...
Forum: Main
04-16-2024, 03:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,463
Posted By peaceandjoy

Beautiful quilt, sloscotty, and the quilting...

Beautiful quilt, sloscotty, and the quilting really compliments the design and fabrics you used.
04-16-2024, 03:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,822
Posted By peaceandjoy

I'm one of the few who didn't love mine. I...

I'm one of the few who didn't love mine.

I bought it specifically for use at classes/retreats/sewing days, as they are so portable. Compact and lightweight, unlike my Bernina 153QE - which is...
Forum: Main
04-16-2024, 03:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,188
Posted By peaceandjoy

I rarely put a walking foot on, although I only...

I rarely put a walking foot on, although I only quilt small items (baby quilts, runners). It will depend in part on the machine you are using; some have a built in feature that helps even feeding. ...
Forum: Pictures
04-14-2024, 03:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,756
Posted By peaceandjoy

Adorable! Did you keep the measurements...

Adorable!

Did you keep the measurements you used, and if you did, would you be willing to share them? This would be a cute quilt in most any focus fabric, I think.
Forum: Main
04-14-2024, 03:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,080
Posted By peaceandjoy

Many years ago, I tried the June Taylor one, and...

Many years ago, I tried the June Taylor one, and did not like it at all. The plastic strips between cuts wobbled as I rolled the rotary cutter down the slots, causing incorrect cutting.

For the...
Forum: Main
04-12-2024, 03:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,463
Posted By peaceandjoy

I'm not surprised; what isn't going up and up in...

I'm not surprised; what isn't going up and up in cost? Many corporations are making record profits.

Rarely do I buy fabric that's not on sale, same for notions. Quite a few years ago, there...
Forum: Main
04-04-2024, 03:09 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,155
Posted By peaceandjoy

Due to neck and shoulder pain, I long ago...

Due to neck and shoulder pain, I long ago realized anything larger than baby sized quilts were going to be quilted by check. At $.02/inch, it's worth it to me.
03-31-2024, 08:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,017
Posted By peaceandjoy

A FB group I am in just had a question on this...

A FB group I am in just had a question on this block yesterday. Someone was kind enough to show a picture of how it's put together. I couldn't believe it; one of my first projects was a table...
Forum: Main
03-31-2024, 08:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,885
Posted By peaceandjoy

Wow, I don't know where they are selling for that...

Wow, I don't know where they are selling for that much. In the Finger Lakes area, you can get them for under $500. Like many things, I guess, it's all about location.
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