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Dang my eyes - a whiney post by dutchie
Hi all I haven't posted for awhile, but still read the group a lot. I used to be the type of person that would sit for hours working on my stitching. I have a wonderful wedding sampler next to the couch, that is already 1 1/2 years too late for a wedding gift. I have to swing my Lowrey over to...
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September 2nd 03 12:16 AM
by fran Go to last post
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Nativity Scene by K. C.
Hi, Several years ago, I saw a pattern for a Nativity Scene, which was a silhouette done in all one color. Does anyone know of this and if so, where I might be able to locate. I have searched many sites thus far. Thanks in advance....KC
September 1st 03 11:00 PM
by Mavis Zondervan Go to last post
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Lucille by Pat Porter
I can`t find the original header, Lucille, but had the following brought to my attention. Before I quote that though, I really thought you understood English better than Mirjam. It would appear that, in fact, YOU were the one who referred to Jews being "hated and persecuted" in Europe, which was...
September 1st 03 08:57 PM
by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen Go to last post
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Website for you. by Pat Porter
Just found this as I was looking for Orchid info. http://www.xstitchbirds.com/Exotics.htm Pat P -- Do not worry about tomorrow`s troubles. Today has enough troubles of it`s own.
September 1st 03 06:52 PM
by Pat Porter Go to last post
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Neener, Neener by Queen City Cross Stitcher
What are you doing up at this hour?? Bobbie V. working on her hardanger christening gown because she ain't sleepy
September 1st 03 04:57 PM
by Elizabeth O'Rourke Go to last post
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Hathaway's Question by Ineke
Goodday to you all, I have a quick question and I'm hoping you'll be able to assist. In order to help a grandmother with her next project, can anyone tell me what the correct name is for the following work: A cottage, half-shown leading from the right edge to the center, a path running up to the...
September 1st 03 04:12 PM
by Rachel Janzen Go to last post
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Recognize this Santa pattern?? by Dawne Peterson
An acquaintance showed me a small piece mounted as a pillow, featuring a Santa and the words "Wanted--Jolly man with presents". But she wouldn't tell me who the designe was. (She probably doesn't share recipes either!). Anyone know who did it? Dawne, who would love a jolly man with presents herself
September 1st 03 02:59 PM
by Boohoo1971 Go to last post
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OT OT People fed up with gas prices being jerked around in Canada by Suzanne N. Fernandes
I was in Nova Scotia on vacation just recently and I didn't notice a dramatic increase in gas prices. I spoke with my grandmother about it and she said that it has always been high in the city that they live in. However, here in Ottawa, the ESSO station that is close to my house has always had the...
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September 1st 03 02:25 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Silver jewelry question by Pat Porter
An excellent way of cleaning badly tarnished silver is to place a crumpled sheet of cooking foil and a good handful of washing soda into a bowl, and cover with boiling water. As it`s fizzing pop the snall items in and leave for a few minutes. You`ll see them cleaning very fast - when clean...
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September 1st 03 10:42 AM
by Kay Lancaster Go to last post
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ON TOPIC funeral plans by Irene
In my grandmother's village it was the custom to sew a shirt in whitework. This was done in one's good years, sometimes as part of the dower, and was kept unworn until the time of the funeral. This shirt's location and intended use were well known to all the family members. My grandmother was...
August 31st 03 09:59 PM
by Irene Go to last post
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ISO Happy Everything & Old Friends by Karen C - California
A friend is looking for two charts: "Happy Everything" (Suzy's Zoo, we think) and another with a phrase about old friends being the best antiques. If anyone has these charts and is willing to part with them, please let us know and we'll work out the details privately. -- Finished 7/4/03 -- Army...
August 31st 03 01:33 AM
by Karen C - California Go to last post
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Sad news from Marny by Mavia Beaulieu
I recently had a message from Marny, 'Gentle as you go', and she asked me to share it with you. Mavia Many of you here in the Garden know Marny 'Gentle as you go', either from RCTN or other Egroups. After seeing the notice of her birthday I was going to email her some happy Birthday wishes. Sadly...
August 30th 03 10:46 PM
by PaulaB Go to last post
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Ot Funeral Music ...was ...i wanted for once to see by Bmciowa
Then there is Forty Five Year from Now, much the same vein. A great talent gone far, far too soon. Sheena That one gives me the chills every time, and I must put a plug in for Barrett's Privateers, although not for funeral music. Sara WIPS:Creativity (Just Nan)
August 30th 03 08:00 PM
by Cheryl Isaak Go to last post
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wedding gift by georg
Angel wrote: Could some suggest a few patterns for a wedding gift, please? The colors for my friend's wedding are black and white. And a possible reading of I Corinthians. 13. I did a stamped kit I picked up at AC Moore for my "adopted son"'s wedding. I didn't know what their colors were;...
August 30th 03 03:17 PM
by HeyPaula21 Go to last post
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Christmas presents anyone? by lisa
I intend to do the free lizard from hmmmm lol I know one of the sites i go to hosts it, for my friend/bf, purple flower for a friend, a fantasy mask for my DD probably Masquerade. I am also stitching a whole bunch of ladybugs on one of her turtlenecks to personalize it a little bit. Something...
August 30th 03 02:57 PM
by HeyPaula21 Go to last post
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Medieval Embroidery Wiki Now Open by Laren
Hi Everyone, I just wanted to let everyone know about a Wiki that I've just set up. Its called the Medieval Embroidery Wiki. The purpose of the Wiki is to provide a central location where information about pre-1600 embroidery can be found. At the moment, there are bits here and there. Also,...
August 30th 03 05:21 AM
by Beinchat Go to last post
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Strating a new embroidery by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen
I am starting a new Embroidery, i have my ideas written down in my workbook, i have made some samplers , drawn many sketches, collected most of my materials, and as i do the last years even assigned one of the cloth bags , to be it`s `house` or container while in work. Is it going to come out the...
August 30th 03 05:19 AM
by Beinchat Go to last post
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Daine-plaited braid stitch by Beinchat
Diane: I picked up the Summer 2003 issue of Finelines mag, and it has an entire article on the plaited braid stitch. The authoress has been able to study antique garments from the 1600's and was able to find an easier way to work this stitch. There's plenty of diagrams that are easy to...
August 29th 03 10:36 PM
by cebmd Go to last post
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CAT FIGHT (was ot posts) by Tia Mary-remove nekoluvr to reply
From: animaux ....... Why do I attract this sort of crap? I'm like a head case magnet. Two words for you -- New York :-)). CiaoMeow ^;;^ .. PAX, Tia Mary ^;;^ Angels can't show their wings on earth but nothing was ever said about their WHISKERS!!
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August 29th 03 08:21 PM
by kirby19711 Go to last post
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Information about Needle Point for Church by Michael F. Parenteau
Our church would like to add some needlepointed "kneelers" to the communion rail. Can anyone supply me with information about what type of material should be/could be used and where to obtain supplies and/or patterns for such a project. Thanks in advance for your help. Michael F. Parenteau
August 29th 03 05:59 PM
by Susan in Birmingham Go to last post
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