tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post7355955611634048285..comments2024-03-18T04:14:44.023-05:00Comments on Freckled Whimsy: Tidbit Tuesday #7KarrieLynehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18258831963090075053noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-76936396036522375802012-08-05T13:44:15.676-05:002012-08-05T13:44:15.676-05:00We have been using vodka in Theatre for years! No...We have been using vodka in Theatre for years! Now everyone can be in on the secret!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-11380464229968802952012-03-24T19:49:34.499-05:002012-03-24T19:49:34.499-05:00well I figured it made perfect sense lol, Vodka is...well I figured it made perfect sense lol, Vodka is made mainly from potatoes and what better starchy vegie could you get, so cheers and on with the ironing hahhahaahLeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03736867654363499921noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-61347060508039689252011-07-31T00:02:34.754-05:002011-07-31T00:02:34.754-05:00No it won't explode, and no, the kid won't...No it won't explode, and no, the kid won't get a taste for alcohol..... it evaporates. As for the sugar content in the residue, I doubt there would be enough to attract bugs, but you v=can always wash it, it has served it's purpose for pressing now that your quilt is sewn together.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-55177893374732092422011-07-30T19:23:47.873-05:002011-07-30T19:23:47.873-05:00I wonder if this would work for machine embroidery...I wonder if this would work for machine embroidery. I like to starch material before cutting or machine embroidery.Judynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-89714809375771205402011-07-29T18:17:27.662-05:002011-07-29T18:17:27.662-05:00I've tried it and I still use it today! I Love...I've tried it and I still use it today! I Love it!! Never had any issues with it either. :) I know all my sewing ladies at my stitch n bitch use it too and swear by it! They say to use the cheapest vodka you can find!KarrieLynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18258831963090075053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-9855532964962705602011-07-29T10:36:41.795-05:002011-07-29T10:36:41.795-05:00Lots of 'going to try it'. Anyone tried i...Lots of 'going to try it'. Anyone tried it? Please report resultsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-66871031468478172982011-06-12T09:13:34.214-05:002011-06-12T09:13:34.214-05:00What I want too know is how in the world did someo...What I want too know is how in the world did someone come up with this idea? Just sitting around drinking and decided to pour some into the olk spray bottle? Seriously though The only question I would have is would the alsochol in the spray cause any kind of a flame problem? you might want to spray something and light a match to make sure.N.C.Fabric Junkiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17875911080679213052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-58904808590944169172010-11-22T07:16:58.149-06:002010-11-22T07:16:58.149-06:00When the vodka evaporates and leaves the "sti...When the vodka evaporates and leaves the "stiff part", isn't it sugary which could draw bugs like the old fashioned starches they used to use?KeyQuilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13048286485809232625noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-74755653963539526952010-11-13T00:36:01.633-06:002010-11-13T00:36:01.633-06:00ok after LMAO for the past few minutes and re read...ok after LMAO for the past few minutes and re reading this to be sure I wasn't seeing things I have only a few words of caution here.<br /> Don't do this to your kids quilts. It will give a whole new meaning to them dragging it around chewing the thing. LOL <br />Oh yea don't forget to tell this to your hubby, then he might even develop the erg to help with your ironing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-16563021077491470402010-06-19T20:28:01.828-05:002010-06-19T20:28:01.828-05:00I just picked up some organic Lavender oil today, ...I just picked up some organic Lavender oil today, made from lavender grown right here in the State of Maine. My little sewing room will smell so nice! Thanks for the tip! I can't wait to whip up a batch and try it!Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05504895557276956026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-73255222383733943392010-06-16T17:04:10.864-05:002010-06-16T17:04:10.864-05:00Okay, now that I know you're not pulling my le...Okay, now that I know you're not pulling my leg, I'm going to have to try it! I love the idea of adding a little essential oil!Kimberlyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05504895557276956026noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-9762945860722159642010-06-15T21:13:41.811-05:002010-06-15T21:13:41.811-05:00I'm afraid none of my Baptist friends would be...I'm afraid none of my Baptist friends would believe the vodka was for ironing......(lol!)Sarah Craighttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18393284767325742399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-63160857188586549182010-06-15T20:39:01.504-05:002010-06-15T20:39:01.504-05:00Wow, I have never heard this...but I'm a big f...Wow, I have never heard this...but I'm a big fan of crisp pieces and a big fan of vodka. So this sounds great. I was going to make a homemade spray starch but I think that I will try this instead!Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08710673755073476003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-47217346998794606992010-06-15T20:24:55.183-05:002010-06-15T20:24:55.183-05:00BWAH!!! Vodka on a quilt! Now I have heard. it. al...BWAH!!! Vodka on a quilt! Now I have heard. it. all...Laurel H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/14272798031417837665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-23204283119853456152010-06-15T20:17:25.155-05:002010-06-15T20:17:25.155-05:00oh my gosh! I wonder if I would ever get my ironin...oh my gosh! I wonder if I would ever get my ironing done.hah.ahaa.a or maybe they would all wonder why I love to iron now.hahaa.ha.a.Jeanniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09752553400793909786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-43724222950981974352010-06-15T16:30:35.321-05:002010-06-15T16:30:35.321-05:00I've heard of this before but just haven't...I've heard of this before but just haven't got around to trying it. I'll just have to make a packy run for some cheap vodka and give it a whirl or should I say a spritz!Pattyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09719092779656444791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-30405393486875646302010-06-15T11:21:18.498-05:002010-06-15T11:21:18.498-05:00Hmmmm....very in...ter...resting!Hmmmm....very in...ter...resting!Cris Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17726073823542273146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-48357162239186574952010-06-15T10:36:55.888-05:002010-06-15T10:36:55.888-05:00This is fascinating to me! I am a Best Press junk...This is fascinating to me! I am a Best Press junkie, but it is soooo expensive. Definitely going to try this out. I am predicting lots of funny looks at liquor stores around the country as hoards of women show up to buy gallons of cheap vodka!Shelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12518834618234390750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-54396332708500019042010-06-15T10:33:09.297-05:002010-06-15T10:33:09.297-05:00OMG seriously???? I will give it a whirl - I will...OMG seriously???? I will give it a whirl - I will also have to share this with my group of quilting friends - they will think that I am nuts!!!!Renegade Quilterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18424098195914473142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-24369002563241168082010-06-15T10:31:36.326-05:002010-06-15T10:31:36.326-05:00this is too funny! Lol, how would one discover thi...this is too funny! Lol, how would one discover this trick I wonder?Jeannettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14891453274828470892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-83506144751751991032010-06-15T09:39:40.927-05:002010-06-15T09:39:40.927-05:00One for me...one for the quilt blocks...I might no...One for me...one for the quilt blocks...I might not get anything done!<br /><br />Just kidding!quiltnmaryfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17711050795346161093noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-51838873998554128662010-06-15T09:22:10.640-05:002010-06-15T09:22:10.640-05:00nice.
and a fun laugh. :)nice.<br /><br />and a fun laugh. :)Tracey Jacobsenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15496520043332895745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-87443903822520972652010-06-15T08:56:20.472-05:002010-06-15T08:56:20.472-05:00shut the front door.
:Dshut the front door.<br />:Drachel griffithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08010707319812135596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-15965677488569338902010-06-15T08:34:24.323-05:002010-06-15T08:34:24.323-05:00No way! It's not April 1st by any chance?? T...No way! It's not April 1st by any chance?? That's amazing!!!Rafael's Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09046052475100767641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4300699195672538518.post-77954809985525168822010-06-15T08:25:33.914-05:002010-06-15T08:25:33.914-05:00I am going to give this a try! Thanks for sharing!...I am going to give this a try! Thanks for sharing!<br /><br />StefanieLittle Lady Patchworkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10642064402127329886noreply@blogger.com