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01-02-2011, 02:09 PM
#11
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Originally Posted by Ditter43
I've worn out two seam rippers that way! I listened to a funny book on tape and picked away! Gave a new meaning to "pickin and grinnin."
It's just part of the fun! My DH says I am n expert picker!! :thumbup: :D :thumbup:
It's just part of the fun! My DH says I am n expert picker!! :thumbup: :D :thumbup:
01-02-2011, 02:58 PM
#12
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Originally Posted by Midwestmary
My theory is that any good quilter has probably done a lot of pickin' in her day :) ...I made sure my 10 year old GD received her very own seam ripper along with the sewing machine we gave her for Christmas :)
01-02-2011, 03:26 PM
#16
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Location: Washington state
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i paid a long armer a goodly amount for quilting a nice log cabin I had made. And when I got it back it had 4 or 5 tucked quilted in the back, that ran for several feet each. She made no adjustment to her hefty price. At least you did not pay someone to put tucks in!
01-02-2011, 03:29 PM
#17
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Location: Oklahoma
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Originally Posted by Ditter43
I've worn out two seam rippers that way! I listened to a funny book on tape and picked away! Gave a new meaning to "pickin and grinnin."
It's just part of the fun! My DH says I am n expert picker!! :thumbup: :D :thumbup:
It's just part of the fun! My DH says I am n expert picker!! :thumbup: :D :thumbup:
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