Thanks for the info Naomi. What size hand sewing needle is best for starting kids with? I have been making matching dresses for my daughter & her best...
JonesWithTwins@...
Sep 1, 2000 4:49 pm
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Hi Lyz, I let my daughter use a larger sized needle. It is easier for her to handle. As far as the sewing machine, DH's step-mom gave me a Singer Merrit (not...
Naomi Wheatley
naomiwheatley@...
Sep 2, 2000 3:23 pm
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In a message dated 9/2/2000 5:57:40 AM Central Daylight Time, ... Lyz -- At first, I bought a used machine for my daughter to use. But it was heavy and clunky,...
LIN1322@...
Sep 2, 2000 4:08 pm
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I bought my now 10 year old a used sewing machine last Christmas,($35) to see if she really would use it. She loved it. She had paid for sewing lessons, out...
JeriFitz@...
Sep 5, 2000 2:35 pm
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Hi. I just found this site and I am thrilled. I am the mother of a 7yr. old boy and I have been quilting for more than twenty years. I give most of the...
sharryp@...
Sep 20, 2000 5:35 pm
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I have a 5 year old daughter and we are swapping 6" fabric & 3" siggies with other kids from around the world. If you and your son are interested in swapping,...
quiltsandwood@...
Sep 20, 2000 11:06 pm
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Hi Sharry, Welcome to our group! We are not always real active, but it's nice to have others out there to talk to when we need them. I think that by second...
Naomi
naomi@...
Sep 21, 2000 12:38 am
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Sharry, I started my daughter sewing by letting her assemble a nine patch block by hand. She poked herself a couple of times, but not too badly. She was four ...
LIN1322@...
Sep 21, 2000 4:08 pm
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... Thanks for your suggestion. I used a combinatin of cross-stitch and tapestry needles for the project. The kids had some difficulty with both. In the end,...
Hi Sharry! Glad the project went well. I bet the kids had a blast. LOL I agree with you, you shouldn't make it much simpler, or they will be bored with it. ...
Naomi
naomi@...
Oct 27, 2000 3:38 pm
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Hello! My name is Jenny Hutt, I've just started a quilting store here in Vancouver, BC Canada. I'm in kind of a bind right now because our adult classes are...
Hi, when I teach kids classes I usually request that the kids are age 8 and up. I have found that this is a good age, and they are usually there by choice, not...
lpigg@...
Dec 20, 2000 5:39 pm
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Hi Have you got your ideas lined up for your classes yet? I ordered a book this week Kids Can Quilt. (It was on half.com -- The book is out of print and I ...
CBrown3028@...
Dec 29, 2000 1:28 pm
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Is that the book where a woman is sitting in a chair with a quilt in her hands and two kids are on the floor? If it is indeed that book, it is great book. I...
lpigg@...
Dec 29, 2000 2:32 pm
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Hi That is the one. All I could go by was what I had read about it. Glad to hear from someone that has used it. I will. I am really excited about getting...
CBrown3028@...
Dec 29, 2000 5:35 pm
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I have to tell you that that is one you will really love. My daughter checked out the book from the library a few months ago and I loved it. I got that and the...
lpigg@...
Dec 29, 2000 6:30 pm
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I used that book also. It has some very good ideas in it. I think it even had the bottle cap pin cushion that the kids make themselves. I great starter...
JeriFitz@...
Dec 29, 2000 6:49 pm
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Still not receiving anything from any of my Yahoo groups. I did receive the welcome texts last night but that's been it. All my settings re checking out OK,...
KwiltingFool@...
Jan 27, 2001 9:40 pm
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Well, I've not been lurking for too long, only a few days. I guess I need to introduce myself as well :-) My name is Cheryl and I am in the Tri Cities area of...
KwiltingFool@...
Jan 31, 2001 3:40 am
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Hi my name is Hazel Riley.I own a Pre School In Lynn Haven Florida.What I need is one 6 inch block any color with a child hand print on it.Name,age and where...
trnco@...
Mar 17, 2001 5:14 am
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Hi, Hazel. Do you have anyone from Wyoming yet? If not, either of my kids would be thrilled to have their handprint hanging in Florida, I was born in Jax and...
mamasylvia@...
Mar 17, 2001 5:19 pm
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Do you need ones from NJ and Pa. Let me know. June ... Shop online without a credit card http://www.rocketcash.com RocketCash, a NetZero subsidiary...
Robert Shindell
weyrleader@...
Mar 18, 2001 3:27 am
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Hi Hazel, Do you have NY and PA Hand Prints yets? I can do those for you. footie ... From: <trnco@...> To: <QuiltingKids@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Foote Family
footie@...
Mar 20, 2001 2:18 am
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Hi Hazel, If you need California, my kids would be happy to be of service! Liz in CA...
JonesWithTwins@...
Mar 20, 2001 5:41 am
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Could you email us a picture of it? Susan...
CBrown3028@...
Mar 21, 2001 1:42 pm
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The person who started this seems to have disappeared, she hasn't replied here and although I was an early volunteer, I haven't heard from her privately...
mamasylvia@...
Mar 21, 2001 2:55 pm
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Hi everyone I just rediscovered this list--had forgotten the password to this account. Don't think I ever posted, so here's my intro: I'm Sharon and I live in...
sharonski@...
Jun 15, 2001 1:32 pm
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Hi Nice to see someone posting again. I am a homeschooler too. Mine are 7, 3, and 1. We are doing the Prairie Primer curriculum this coming year and I am ...
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