tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post1558081907514582359..comments2024-03-29T06:10:21.932-04:00Comments on Quiltville's Quips & Snips!!: What NOT to Wash!!Bonnie K. Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16377635115790685301noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-36046439990725905822011-10-10T12:05:44.715-04:002011-10-10T12:05:44.715-04:00Annoying about the bobbin thread. Now I get the cu...Annoying about the bobbin thread. Now I get the cutting and kitting...sewkalicohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17134564334653563342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-70566534793427921312011-10-08T21:28:42.761-04:002011-10-08T21:28:42.761-04:00Better a bobbin than the two tubes of lipstick I w...Better a bobbin than the two tubes of lipstick I washed and dried with my clothes last week. It's amazing how the lipstick could hit the front of every top in the load of laundry!Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12037415376456508137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-30799406192865038282011-10-07T18:30:16.990-04:002011-10-07T18:30:16.990-04:00Rangley Maine! I believe that is where I went thr...Rangley Maine! I believe that is where I went through Cold Weather Survival School...what I would have given for a quilt when I was sleeping out in the woods....YankeeQuilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03324287185970922332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-61706596949425863002011-10-07T16:12:25.725-04:002011-10-07T16:12:25.725-04:00Mom used to fine us heavily if we left coins in ou...Mom used to fine us heavily if we left coins in our pockets - there was one in particular - think it was a 2c coin (old South African money) - that was EXACTLY the right size to cause a serious and expensive blockage!Man for all seasonshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12447006236335333718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-62072905232232993022011-10-07T15:52:00.698-04:002011-10-07T15:52:00.698-04:00Ahhh - the things we find in the washing machine w...Ahhh - the things we find in the washing machine when we forget to check the pockets. Occasionally money, oftentimes facial tissue in shreads, and when there are kids still in the house, rocks, slips from school that were to be signed, and Hot Wheel cars. <br /><br />I don't see how you are able to travel so much teaching. I love to teach but would hate to travel every week!!!! Yikes!!! I admire your dedication and stamina.Donna Keatinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17154464763401789248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-34022216838344110662011-10-07T15:04:47.137-04:002011-10-07T15:04:47.137-04:00Poor Sadie. My dog likes to just sit in the car. H...Poor Sadie. My dog likes to just sit in the car. He does not like it much when the car actually moves. LOL We have been taking him on short car trips and he is getting better.<br />Glad you got your laundry untangled.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10091568315821485891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-12305856625782117552011-10-07T14:33:17.497-04:002011-10-07T14:33:17.497-04:00i think i have everyone beat here... i went to th...i think i have everyone beat here... i went to the thrift shop on my lunch hour a while back. bought some shirts to use in a scrappy quilt. well, see, there were also these really pretty wine glasses there that i bought. the gal at the register so kindly wrapped them in the shirts so they would not get broken... are you following this? yup, got home, threw the whole bag load of shirts in the washer, not remembering that the glasses were in with them. when that load was done, i pulled it out of my front loader and all this glass fell onto the floor in front of the washer. what a mess! i got a few more months out of the washer before the pump completely disintegrated.bunbearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18000120935505368764noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-76410695065031005602011-10-07T14:15:14.763-04:002011-10-07T14:15:14.763-04:00Yikes -- I bet it made a racket, too! My DH is fo...Yikes -- I bet it made a racket, too! My DH is forever leaving his pocket knife in his pants and tossing it all in the washer/dryer. Now that *really* makes some noise! :)Denise :)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07306906507013593208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-59447234904490847162011-10-07T13:41:59.965-04:002011-10-07T13:41:59.965-04:00Chapstick is the WORST thing to wash, but it's...Chapstick is the WORST thing to wash, but it's good that the red thread didn't bleed on the clothes!Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01426113785382986298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-69134514232413251622011-10-07T13:17:10.729-04:002011-10-07T13:17:10.729-04:00Too late for me!I'm already on the scrapside a...Too late for me!I'm already on the scrapside and I haven't even got to see <br />Bonnie in person! I may never have to enter a quilt shop again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-20043548209511233872011-10-07T13:07:56.973-04:002011-10-07T13:07:56.973-04:00Better a Bobbin than a crayon or ink pen. Don'...Better a Bobbin than a crayon or ink pen. Don't have to ask me why!! Safe travels, Bonnie.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06156858742587928699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-69172616658577812822011-10-07T12:51:42.931-04:002011-10-07T12:51:42.931-04:00My wash day disasters always involve kleenex or pa...My wash day disasters always involve kleenex or paper towels.My husband accuses me of trying to "recycle" them since I recycle so many other things.....cans,bottles, fabric. Joy in Wasilla, AKAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-6991453133194508362011-10-07T12:08:24.965-04:002011-10-07T12:08:24.965-04:00Since you have a dog you adore, as I did, let me w...Since you have a dog you adore, as I did, let me warn you that a forgotten half-stick of string cheese (dog treat) that makes it through the wash and into the dryer will have to be chipped off the interior with a screwdriver. I wish I was kidding but I know this from experience. Sending "Kisses from My Corner" of the country--that's the BH quilt in progress now.Claudia Kehoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11281735710318830013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-87928404550419556712011-10-07T11:25:47.070-04:002011-10-07T11:25:47.070-04:00Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her...Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her. She figures if she's sitting in the car ready to go you'll take her with you. All the quilters would love her, she just knows that. :)<br /><br />My washing disasters usually involve kleenex left in pockets. I think that's probably worse than thread even.QuiltinLibraryLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392850776832804028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-87728775281804460522011-10-07T11:25:36.696-04:002011-10-07T11:25:36.696-04:00Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her...Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her. She figures if she's sitting in the car ready to go you'll take her with you. All the quilters would love her, she just knows that. :)<br /><br />My washing disasters usually involve kleenex left in pockets. I think that's probably worse than thread even.QuiltinLibraryLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392850776832804028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-15846607085713380032011-10-07T11:25:23.977-04:002011-10-07T11:25:23.977-04:00Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her...Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her. She figures if she's sitting in the car ready to go you'll take her with you. All the quilters would love her, she just knows that. :)<br /><br />My washing disasters usually involve kleenex left in pockets. I think that's probably worse than thread even.QuiltinLibraryLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392850776832804028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-86297008929591769802011-10-07T11:22:56.798-04:002011-10-07T11:22:56.798-04:00Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her...Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her. She figures if she's sitting in the car ready to go you'll take her with you. All the quilters would love her, she just knows that. :)<br /><br />My washing disasters usually involve kleenex left in pockets. I think that's probably worse than thread even.QuiltinLibraryLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392850776832804028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-22978044395550232922011-10-07T11:22:44.448-04:002011-10-07T11:22:44.448-04:00Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her...Sadie's tired of you going off and leaving her. She figures if she's sitting in the car ready to go you'll take her with you. All the quilters would love her, she just knows that. :)<br /><br />My washing disasters usually involve kleenex left in pockets. I think that's probably worse than thread even.QuiltinLibraryLadyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16392850776832804028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-1200414712783404642011-10-07T11:14:53.117-04:002011-10-07T11:14:53.117-04:00That cracked me up! Sorry, but, I can say that is ...That cracked me up! Sorry, but, I can say that is one thing I haven't done...yet. Love it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04644117901228961804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-56649195025734443272011-10-07T11:10:51.707-04:002011-10-07T11:10:51.707-04:00I've done the very same thing. What a mess! ...I've done the very same thing. What a mess! <br />Sadie is so darn cute!Judy D in WAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09701249059016985117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-62887034073736147322011-10-07T11:09:07.734-04:002011-10-07T11:09:07.734-04:00So far, Knock on wood, I haven't washed a bobb...So far, Knock on wood, I haven't washed a bobbin full of thread. But I have washed one of our cell phones a couple years ago, now I diligently check pockets, as that was an expensive mistake.<br />Sadie is such a good quilting buddy, maybe some day she will get to go. I'm sure that is what she is thinking.lol<br />Have a great drive through Virginia.Marjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16906992320495311399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-84693856084733468452011-10-07T10:46:10.033-04:002011-10-07T10:46:10.033-04:00What a frustrating sight to find when opening the ...What a frustrating sight to find when opening the dryer! Must have done a nice "pressing" job on the clothes, too.<br />Oh, how sweet, your little canine companion wants to go with you--precious photo. Looks so eager and trusting.Janet O.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05083607398709252597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-75383736279673924042011-10-07T10:41:24.813-04:002011-10-07T10:41:24.813-04:00I washed an entire spool of thread. It did stay w...I washed an entire spool of thread. It did stay wound and intact, but I was unhappy. It dried out, but I don't know if it is useable or not.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03415588912219588390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-77411202609950049792011-10-07T10:33:58.019-04:002011-10-07T10:33:58.019-04:00At first I thought you were going to say that ther...At first I thought you were going to say that there were little red streaks on all the clothes.....I guess thread doesn't run. Thank goodness!<br /><br />Have a safe drive up to MD.....should be beautiful!reganhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14822110311373036914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13569819.post-79914130009234201222011-10-07T10:31:16.124-04:002011-10-07T10:31:16.124-04:00There she goes!
Super Scrappy Woman off to her ne...There she goes!<br /><br />Super Scrappy Woman off to her next adventure to turn all women into scrapaholics ...savoring every last little scrap until it is turn into a huge ( no whimpy wallhangings here!)quilt! Once she turns you to the scrapside you can never go back!!!!!!!!!!<br />You have been warned :0).<br /><br />Happy Sewing BonnieKimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05430521425239584348noreply@blogger.com