Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 16:45:11 -0600 | From: “Steve and Jean Loken” <sandjloken@> I don’t remember exactly where the discussion of Lane’s American Needlework book went, but today in antique browsing I found a copy, minus dust jacket and minus the pattern packet, for $7.00. I’d be happy…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2001 22:14:55 -0500 | From: seater@ At AQSG, I bought a silk tobacco premium with the flag of Turkey, 6.25 inch by 4.75 inch, as a present for a Turkish quilting friend. Printing says “TURKEY” and along one side: “FACTORY NO. 649, 1ST. DIST. STATE…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2001 04:00:45 +0000 | From: “Karen Bush” <karenbush11@> I was quilting for a customer at the time. It was a flag quilt, and startedthe weekend before. …On 9-ll, I looked at the quilting design andtherejust wasn’t enough. Through part of that week, I un-quilted andre=quiltedit….
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 10:41:13 -0500 | From: Laura Hobby Syler <texas_quilt.co@> I can concur with Ann on Goo-Gone and Undo. We sell both at TheContainer Store and both work well for removing adhesive residue. Ifyoucannot find these products, you can also use WD-40…just rememberthatthey are oil based…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2001 19:15:40 -0700 | From: “nms” <nms@> Hi all, for those that don’t know, there is a machine that re-hydratesfabric. It is used in conservation labs, and those that attended the QuiltRestoration Conference a few years ago may have seen the one in the FordCenter.Nance…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2001 22:23:34 EDT | From: Windquilt@ Newbie writes:>>You should not cut up real flags or wear>>them – but fabric with the design printed on it is fine to use for>>clothing and decoration. My question is – what if I make a flag or a flag…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 09:59:53 -0400 | From: Newbie Richardson <pastcrafts@> While in Colorado Springs, Co. delivering my daughter to college (Iamfree at last!)last week, I saw a magazine called “Antique Quilts” inthemagazine rack at the local drug store. I glanced through it, seeingnothing I did not already…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2001 21:17:58 -0700 | From: “Penni Ryan” <penniquilts@ Dear Friends, One of the beautiful things about living in the United States of America isthat we have religious freedom. That doesn’t mean that I agree witheveryone else and their opinions but I have a right to…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 22:07:02 EDT | From: Edwaquilt@ thebolt says) It is about 36 -39″ wide (I did’nt measure it) Ipurchased itfrom a dealer who bought it from Patches in Harpers Ferry, WV in theearly8o’s. It has been sitting on the shelf ever since. One or twobolts…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2001 22:48:17 -0400 | From: “Phyllis Twigg” <ptwigg@> Today I discovered a delightful cotton “huswif” or roll-up sewing orneedlework case. It stretches out to 23″ in length and is less than6″ wide.A tiny half inch very old paper note attached inside says “mother’s1830″.It is possibly…