![]() ![]() The only time I cried during this ordeal was when I was gathering my things to go home. Finally, the markings on the Creative Grids Rulers are embedded within the ruler. This ensures improved accuracy for angles and lengths, avoiding frustration for striving for that perfect block. I have nursing care coming in to help with my ileostomy, but I can dress and shower myself. Secondly, all Creative Grids rulers have unique 'gripper patches' on the back of the ruler, reducing the risk of the ruler moving on the fabric. I was told I would probably be there for up to six weeks, but I am home now after only two weeks. I worked very hard to get back on my feet and had an awesome team working with me. I became malnourished and had a feeding tube put in causing me to lose my voice and ability to swallow.įinally, after three weeks flat on my back, I was sent to a nursing/rehab center. ![]() Three things I cant do without when assembling a quilt like this are my Itty Bitty Eights 5x15 ruler and the two original smaller ones from Creative Grid, my Clover Fine glass-head pins, and my Ott-Lites. I developed hospital-acquired and aspirational pneumonia. Even my 30-something son that was visiting as I took this photo got a kick out of this. I had been feeling a little angry that he had taken my whole colon, but realized what a miracle it was that I was even alive and so grateful for all of the efforts taken to make that happen. The surgeon told me that he had done my particular surgery only five times before and he had only two survivors. Thankfully, I don't remember anything that happened before, during and for quite a while afterwards. The rest of the surgery was finished the following day. Our designers are always thinking of the next must have ruler Why Creative Grids Find out what makes a Creative Grids ruler stand out from all the other rulers. They told me I had been in an induced coma as I "coded" and intubated during the first part of the surgery that was done to remove necrotic tissue. Our Products We have hundreds of rulers, in many different shapes and sizes for any type of project you can imagine. Cut 45° wedges, diamonds, squares and half-square triangles all with the same ruler The instructions include how to make a basic kaleidoscope block as well as an Alaska block in four. A week later, I woke to find that my entire colon had been removed, I had lost 20 pounds, was now diabetic, and had an ileostomy. The Creative Grids® Alaska Ruler, designed by Edyta Sitar of Laundry Basket Quilts, cuts a multitude of shapes in a variety of sizes. Moosebay insisted on taking me to the ER. ![]()
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