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Posted by Ginger in CA on August 2, 2008, 1:24 pm
oooo, you'll have lots of cyber diners there with you!
I pulled out something in foil from the freezer - probably chicken
since that is almost all I buy. Think I will make a little cake using
Sunny's recipe [1/2 cup cake mix, 1/4 cup water, microwave for 1.5
minutes] and put rainbow sherbert over it.
Ginger in CA
wrote:
> Have you tried the Jell-O Fusion? I'm making Blackberry Fusion for dinner
> and will put raspberries in it.
> Bring the tea cakes and we'll dine together.
> If you insist, I do have 'canned' whipped cream--just a bit too warm to a=
mke
> the 'real McCoy' today
>
> Butterfly (Trying to think just what else do I wanna make for go-withs)
>
>
>
>
>
> > Actually, I was thinking about making grandmother's tea cakes this
> > morning. Haven't had a tea cake attack in a decade. =A0The recipe calls=
for
> > a pound of butter and 6 eggs. =A0Jell-o? =A0Anyone? =A0 =A0Has everyone=
seen the
> > water sprinkler/twin baby moose Ginger showed us? =A0That's such a joy =
to
> > see. Polly
>
> >> Somehow, Miz Polly, *I* can not pardon you on this one.
>
> >> Seeing as how *I* have been 'gimpy more than once in my lifetime and
> >> 'spect I may again be so afore the Great Powers that Be call me to the
> >> Great Beyond.
>
> >> AND
>
> >> I, also, have used gimp, sewn with gimp, tacked gimp onto newly
> >> upholstered furniture, and Sold Gimp to other customers, I think Miz
> >> Ginger was correct in letting us know that there are more 'correct
> >> responses' to the question asked. 'Sides Ginger's response would have
> >> been my first one, too.....so 2 of us would have been sent to the corn=
er.
>
> >> Now, make us some of that Lemon Meringue Pie and you will be forgiven.
>
> >> Butterfly (Wanting Lemon Pie and I can't have citrus--thus the virtual
> >> request first thing in the AM)....hey, Ginger, come play with me in My
> >> Studio ; )
>
> >>> Ginger, if you'll pardon me, I think you'd better go back to watching
> >>> twin meese in the sprinkler and stay out of this one. =A0Pati's proba=
bly
> >>> not going to need your help. =A0 Polly
>
..
> >>> In my dictionary gimping was the same as limping or walking awkwardly
> >>> due to injury or mis-formity, sometimes using a cane or crutch.
>
> >>> Gosh, didn't know it has a sewing/decorating definition!
>
> >>> Ginger in CA
>
> >>>> sunny, there are a couple of different things that are called "gimp"=
so
> >>>> it depends a lot on context. <G> One way it is used to refer to a he=
avy
> >>>> thread/fine cord that is used on the edges of buttonholes. The
> >>>> buttonhole stitch goes over the "gimp" to make a stronger buttonhole=
,
> >>>> less likely to stretch.
> >>>> In Home Dec, gimp is a narrow (about half inch wide or so) decorativ=
e
> >>>> trim used to cover where fabric and such is nailed/glued/?? onto the
> >>>> frame of the piece. Where this shows decorative gimp is used to cove=
r
> >>>> the raw edges as well as the tacks or glue. Sometimes gimp is held o=
n
> >>>> with decorative "nail head" tacks, sometimes it is just glued on.
>
> >>>> There are probably a couple of other ways the word is used, so if yo=
u
> >>>> could be a bit more specific about context it might help use help yo=
u.
> >>>> <VBG>
>
> >>>> Pati, in Phx
>
> >>>> Sunny wrote:
> >>>> > Could somebody please explain "gimping" to me? I know it's an
> >>>> > embellishment/stitchery thing, but don't understand it. A book I h=
ave
> >>>> > recommends "gimping" for a project.
>
> >>>> > Sunny- Hide quoted text -
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