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  1. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    OMG, is it almost signup time again? Remember I'm supposed to be signed up for two blocks for the June swap. I already have one done and will finish up the second one today. So I guess you can sign me up for a third one as well.
  2. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    I spent part of last night sorting all the blocks I have recieved so far from the monthly swaps and the Spring block swap. I split them into two piles, predominently blue and neutral/earth tones. I am trying to decide on a good color to use to join them together into a top. I was thinking of...
  3. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    17Roses, those blocks are gorgeous, you should be very proud of them. A Quilting tip for Newbies: If you make your blocks bigger than 12.5 inches, use a good metal straight edge and trim the excess off. Remember to take the overage and divide it in 2. Take 1/2 of the overage off each...
  4. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    I got my block from Zookeeper today in the mail, Very pretty 9 square block, lots of chickens in some of them. Great job! Thanks Jean.
  5. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Jean, thanks for the heads up on your block.
  6. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Nanakat and Beth those are really great blocks, I am sure that the lucky ones getting them will be most appreciative. Such neat patterns and workings.
  7. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Acres, Happy Birthday, you are doing a great job. My sewing might not be the greatest at this time, but I do know all the fabrics I use are 100% cotton. Much as I might like a certain pattern or color or combination in a bolt, if it doesn't say 100% cotton on the label I pass it by. Thank...
  8. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Quote: Whatever you want to send is fine with me, and yes chicken themes are definitely okay with me.
  9. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Quote: Cute babies Beth! Does anyone know.....how old are baby chicks when they get sent out from a hatchery? Right away or do they wait like 8 hours or more? I'm trying to figure out when mine were actually hatched so I know how many weeks old they are. Thanks for any info. Luna, they...
  10. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Darlene, glad you finally got them, hope you like them, sorry I didn't put any pink in them for you! I know SloCrevs got one of hers yesterday, hope the other one shows up as well. Babymakes5 should gets hers today as well. As usual, I forgot to take pictures of them before I sent them...
  11. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Welcome crumbles, glad to hear from you at last. Sorry you got caught looking at quilting stuff at WallyWorld, guess you need to bone up on your sneaky skills! Either that or send hubby to electronics or hardware where "men" toys are and say you are going to look at ladies unmentionables...
  12. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Quote: Patience, oh obsessive/compulsive one, patience. It should be there by Friday. I took them to the Post Office and dropped them off in person yesterday to be sure they at least made it that far. And I'll bet you dollars to donuts the missing ones will finally show up too. I usually...
  13. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Babymakes5's block will be going out in the morning mail. I forgot to get more mailing envelopes last night when I left work. So my block is done for this month.
  14. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Quote: Thanks, yes that will be fine. This month's block will go out on Wednesday's Mail. Have to get some more envelopes and stamps.
  15. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Acres, you can put me in for another block, I have it already sewn and just need a victim, er fellow quilter to send it to.
  16. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    Wild, it has been much to quiet around here without you, glad to hear you are okay, and hopefully the little guy is getting better and stays healthy. Acres. talk about a new way to make Surprise Pie! Glad nobody got hurt. Just wondering how many of the guests had to visit the private room...
  17. FrChuckW

    **2009 Quilt Block Swap for May**

    I will sign up for a block this month, I'll decide by the 10th if I want to do more.
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