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Posted by EstelleUK on October 13, 2009, 7:10 am
Lol. Jeanne. I managed to retrieve some of my old photos from hard drive and
there you were in your Kimono! It still makes me smile!
I am ordering threads now to collect when I get there. I keep telling
myself, no more fabrics...no more fabrics..... I need to order one of the
slidy things for fm.Can you remember the name of them?
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> buy up lots early in the trip, Estelle.
> so if you buy more than fits in the suitcase you have time to tack'em into
> some sort of a cape to wear home. no extra luggage charges for the clothes
> on your back.
> also many small spools of thead fit into pockets of your jacket.
> i carried a jacket crammed full of fabric by rolling up same coloured fabs
> and pinning to the inside middle of collar and running the rolls down into
> the sleeves.
> then also wore the rest home in my kimono(of sorts) garment.
> worked a treat.
> do they let you also carry your own pillow?
> now there you can layer many fabs and stuff with scrunched up other FQs or
> smaller pieces of fabric.
> neither the garment, the rolls in jacket or pillow need have any cutting
> done, just fold into shape needed and big stitch with strong threads.
> j.
> "EstelleUK" wrote...
> Thank you Alice. Philly Quilter has sent a pdf on lqs's. We are going to
> King of Prussia too! I will be staying with our DN and family in Ambler
> for
> a week. Are you anywhere near there? I really want to buy threads as I do
> mostly all my fabric buying from US anyhow, but there is probably a chance
> I
> will be tempted! lol.
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> http://community.webshots.com/user/EstelleUK11
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Posted by J* on October 13, 2009, 4:34 pm
http://www.freemotionslider.com/about.htm
is this it?
i didnt do any other site checks for price comparisons tho.
hth,
j.
<other things fit in pockets of things worn/carried on board, be sure the
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pockets have flaps that close so nothing falls out>
"EstelleUK" wrote ...
Lol. Jeanne. I managed to retrieve some of my old photos from hard drive and
there you were in your Kimono! It still makes me smile!
I am ordering threads now to collect when I get there. I keep telling
myself, no more fabrics...no more fabrics..... I need to order one of the
slidy things for fm.Can you remember the name of them?
--
http://community.webshots.com/user/EstelleUK11
"J*" wrote ...
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> buy up lots early in the trip, Estelle.
> so if you buy more than fits in the suitcase you have time to tack'em into
> some sort of a cape to wear home. no extra luggage charges for the clothes
> on your back.
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Posted by EstelleUK on October 13, 2009, 5:18 pm
Thank you again! That's it, just ordered it. You are my star! Have a
suitcase almost full of chocolates/tea/gravy powder and gifts so of course I
will have an empty one!! yeah!
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> http://www.freemotionslider.com/about.htm
> is this it?
> i didnt do any other site checks for price comparisons tho.
> hth,
> j.
> <other things fit in pockets of things worn/carried on board, be sure the
> "EstelleUK" wrote ...
> Lol. Jeanne. I managed to retrieve some of my old photos from hard drive
> and
> there you were in your Kimono! It still makes me smile!
> I am ordering threads now to collect when I get there. I keep telling
> myself, no more fabrics...no more fabrics..... I need to order one of the
> slidy things for fm.Can you remember the name of them?
> --
> http://community.webshots.com/user/EstelleUK11
> "J*" wrote ...
>> buy up lots early in the trip, Estelle.
>> so if you buy more than fits in the suitcase you have time to tack'em
>> into
>> some sort of a cape to wear home. no extra luggage charges for the
>> clothes
>> on your back.
>
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Posted by J* on October 13, 2009, 6:21 pm
just remembered...
you can string spools of thread like beads to wear home as a necklace.
no metal to mess up the detectors at the airport.
just plenty of convo starters or strange stares from strangers.
j.
"EstelleUK" wrote ...
Thank you again! That's it, just ordered it. You are my star! Have a
suitcase almost full of chocolates/tea/gravy powder and gifts so of course I
will have an empty one!! yeah!
--
http://community.webshots.com/user/EstelleUK11
"J*" wrote ...
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> http://www.freemotionslider.com/about.htm
> is this it?
> i didnt do any other site checks for price comparisons tho.
> hth,
> j.
> <other things fit in pockets of things worn/carried on board, be sure the
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Posted by EstelleUK on October 14, 2009, 1:29 pm
Would probably get strange looks from DH too!! lol
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> just remembered...
> you can string spools of thread like beads to wear home as a necklace.
> no metal to mess up the detectors at the airport.
> just plenty of convo starters or strange stares from strangers.
> j.
> "EstelleUK" wrote ...
> Thank you again! That's it, just ordered it. You are my star! Have a
> suitcase almost full of chocolates/tea/gravy powder and gifts so of course
> I
> will have an empty one!! yeah!
> --
> http://community.webshots.com/user/EstelleUK11
> "J*" wrote ...
>> http://www.freemotionslider.com/about.htm
>> is this it?
>> i didnt do any other site checks for price comparisons tho.
>> hth,
>> j.
>> <other things fit in pockets of things worn/carried on board, be sure the
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> so if you buy more than fits in the suitcase you have time to tack'em into
> some sort of a cape to wear home. no extra luggage charges for the clothes
> on your back.
> also many small spools of thead fit into pockets of your jacket.
> i carried a jacket crammed full of fabric by rolling up same coloured fabs
> and pinning to the inside middle of collar and running the rolls down into
> the sleeves.
> then also wore the rest home in my kimono(of sorts) garment.
> worked a treat.
> do they let you also carry your own pillow?
> now there you can layer many fabs and stuff with scrunched up other FQs or
> smaller pieces of fabric.
> neither the garment, the rolls in jacket or pillow need have any cutting
> done, just fold into shape needed and big stitch with strong threads.
> j.
> "EstelleUK" wrote...
> Thank you Alice. Philly Quilter has sent a pdf on lqs's. We are going to
> King of Prussia too! I will be staying with our DN and family in Ambler
> for
> a week. Are you anywhere near there? I really want to buy threads as I do
> mostly all my fabric buying from US anyhow, but there is probably a chance
> I
> will be tempted! lol.
> --
> http://community.webshots.com/user/EstelleUK11
>