hightechgrammy — Cute Embroidery

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Just for Fun... How many Cuties can you name by Real name and country????

20 03 Apr 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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My mother always said.... Don't look a gift horse in the mouth... it might turn around and bite you! In other words be happy with what you are given :-) What words of wisdom did your mom give tell you that you have used during your life?

25 31 Mar 2012

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Have you had the problem of puckering after you have stitched your design when you iron it on the back? I discovered my cut away stabilizer actually shrinks! grrrrrrrrrr! So... now I iron my cut away stabilizer before I hoop it and now it doesn't shrin

16 30 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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The Rocking chair in my sewing room is filling up - all the way up with quilt quilt quilt for Uganda! This is before I added the three quilts from Bumblebee in Texas and the 7 quilt tops made by Diane, Chris's friend Chris in Australia. When you walk in

15 28 Mar 2012

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I would like to Thank the many Testers here at Cute who help the digitizers keep the designs coming for us. Testing and revising can take a huge amount of time, time that could be used for more designing. Thanks to the testers for taking their time to d

8 23 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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I think with all this quilting I'm getting hooked on fat quarters! No, I don't mean my behind is getting fatter... although it might be. I mean those 1/4 yard piece of fabric that are more square than long. You can pick up one - or more - depending o

9 22 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Have you see the Corner designs in Cute designs? They are beautiful, lacy with Daisies. They are free with your membership. It was such a nice surprise this morning :-). That's why I think having a membership is worth it!

6 22 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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I would like to make my own patches for Ben's new service dog. They should be sturdy, with an applique look, with a satin stitch around the border. I know I can digitize them, but what tips can you all give me so I don't mess them up? What do I use?

8 18 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Thanks for all your support! I can't believe how suddenly everything got so super busy here! Every day is like Christmas at the post office, as quilts and goodies are arriving! How wonderful this is opening these boxes and holding these quilts and oth

3 18 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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How unimportant is this? I just noticed that Christine, cfidl has almost the same number of flowers that I have! What is it about these flowers that are so much fun?

13 18 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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How does your sewing center handle repairs? I got a call from the sewing machine shop - they opened Lucy and now have to ORDER parts! I waited two weeks and they just now found out they have to "order parts." Is this the way your service center han

17 13 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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I had to call 911 this morning. Ben inhaled some brownie bits and even though he was breathing, he was really gurgling and not coughing but acting like he was going to vomit. At least he was breathing. But, he couldn't talk. So, about 10 rescue people

20 13 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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UGANDA Orphans QUILTs UPDATE MARCH 10 - six weeks and counting down! We have a stack of 26 beautiful quilts all set to be packed up to be delivered to Uganda! There are about 4 in transit right now. I mailed out 6 quilt kits to Cuties this week wh

2 links:

[1] Watch 2nd - When they delivered the mattresses

www.youtube.com

[2] Explains Uganda Project/orphanage plea for mattresses

www.youtube.com

19 11 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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I don't know whether to cry or laugh! I could say you won't believe it, but you will. Right now, Ben is attempting to take a nap but is instead giggling, because lying right beside him, actually half on top of him, is one very beautiful BLACK LAB! Her

20 08 Mar 2012

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by hightechgrammy in Community

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Isn't this the truth? It applies to embroidery AND quilting, don't you think? The ironing board is especially true for me - LOL

18 08 Mar 2012