Hi All, I have just read and signed the online petition:    "Wal-Mart — Save the Full-Service Fabric Department!" hosted on the web by PetitionOnline.com, the free online petitionservice, at:    http://www.PetitionOnline.com/savefab/ I personally agree with what this petition says, and I think you mightagree, too.  If you can spare a moment, please take a […]

If you do a lot of photo transfer, but don’t want to make your own fabric sheets to run through the printer, you may want to try this online source to purchase them.  I have been using them to make the name tag kits for the new members and find they are just as nice […]

Sharon Fry suggested I write a short tutorial here because some of you may not know how to post a Comment here on the Blog site.  I hope this helps.  In order to post a Comment to a message posted on the website Blog, you must first be on the actual website and at the Blog. You […]

If anyone is reluctant to try signing up for Feedblitz for any reason, the process is much easier now. Also, if you want , I can personally sign you up and all you need to do is "Confirm" your Subscription which will be a form type letter that arrives in your email box. Just email me and I […]

 I don’t know if  any of you have seen these websites. They are very interesting.  At "Driven to Quilt" Cliff found podcasts by Nadine Ruggles.  Although she isno longer doing the podcasts (there are 14) all the ones I have listened to(through #10) are very interesting.  In the tenth podcast she mentions thenext two websites.  […]

  "Star light, star bright,First star I see tonight;I wish I may, I wish I might,Have the wish I wish tonight."-a favorite children’s poem, believed to be of late 19th centuryAmerican origins. (www.rhymes.org.uk) We hope everyone had fun sewing our first STAR Block-of-the-Month for2007!  Here is a reminder for the steps to turn in your […]

Hi,I know many quilters in the guild also have embroidery machines. I enjoy machine embroidery almost as much as quilting! I heard about this new product "The Magnahoop" and wondered if anyone has purchased this.—, or if you knew anything about it. The online videos sure make it tempting for those "un-hoopable" things we occasionally […]

At our recent guild meeting Bob Oliver mentioned how he was going to take a class at Quilt University—the on-line quilting school! For those of you that have not seen the past postings here about Quilt University, or have never visited this popular website before, I encourage you to take a look. Quilt University has a wide variety of  […]

Alex Anderson is Back!  Yeah!  and Ricky Tims is with her!—You know you can’t keep a person like Alex out of the loop for long.  If you are not aware of the currant trend to "watch TV" at your computer—it is the coming thing. If you don’t have access to fast internet service you may […]