After a long 3 week absence, we've returned home and just updated the site with our new Nashville pieces and our line of Beaded Accessories. Hope you have a minute to stop by and would love to hear any comments or suggestions as to what you enjoy stitching these days. Thank you, Juliet Anne...

Has anyone ordered from a place called ABC Stitch Therapy? I placed an order but haven't heard back. Thanks, Deb

Any entrants heard back from Woodlawn yet? I have 2 pieces in this year, and I'm just dying to hear the results, since I entered in a new category for me. Thanks! Julie

Clear liquids all day today, plus the "purge" ucky stuff. I don't care what they say, there is NO way to improve the taste of Fleet phospho-soda. After having 3 of these procedures before the age of 35 -- The Fleet phospho-soda is slightly easier to get down if it's cold (this was the 1st...

When we cleaned out a closet recently, there was old sewing box. I found a pair of scissors in it - they look really old, but they cut well. There is a mark, C & RL inside an oval stamped on them. Kind of neat - I have to wonder if they came from Germany with my MIL. Cheryl

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About 6 of the books that were recommended to me are out - all older ones too..... Cheryl

One of my bosses went to London for a week's vacation last week. This particular gentleman knows of my love for needle and thread, and in fact with a bit of anonymous prompting got me a chart of Vincent van Gogh's "Starry Night" for Christmas last year. I walked into the office today after taking...

I have two books: Floral Iron-On Transfer Patterns and Alphabet Iron-On Transfer Patterns, both from the Dover Needlework Series, edited by Rita Weiss. They are looking for a new home. I got them used, and I saw a couple of the flower ones that were cut out, but not many. The alphabet one seems...

Please can anyone tell me the best cross stitch computer program to buy? I do not want to waste money on too simple a program, but neither am I a professional. I suppose up to $100 would be OK. Thanks Marie

I'm going to a convention in June in Cincinnati and will have free time to shop. Are there any LNS in the downtown area? I do mostly needlpoint and knitting. Thanks, Lorri

I just joined your group tonight because we are looking for a pattern of a honey bee made with silk ribbon embroidery. This will go on a quilt that will be in a charity auction for Heifer Project International. Any help will be much appreciated. Virginia

Hi everyone! How are you? I am fine. I had an educational trip yesterday. My co-workers (at least some of them) and me, we went to Oulu. Our boss Tiina came along. First into Kiiminki. There was the local workshop for young people. It wasn't like ours. But it had its needlework side. Their space...

"Deb Milner" wrote in message ... ........how do I manage this on the scroll, when I have to "roll up" portions that have already been beaded?...... Any ideas? Hi Deb! When rolling the beads under the rods, take a towel and...

DH and I are going on a cruise at the end of the month - my DM is coming to watch the kids. I've pretty much decided not to bring a project in my carry on; I don't want to lose scissors, needles or my clover cutter. Local airport is known to be pretty strict. So - I think I want to bring...

I'm sitting here FINALLY starting some serious work on my Basic Metal Thread Correspondence Course from the EAC after waiting almost TWO months for the silk thread to come from North Carolina. The phone has rung _nine_ times and the doorbell _three_ times. (_none_ of those people were a delivery...

I haven't posted here in a couple of years. I am now accepting PayPal for my counted cross stitch and knitting patterns. You can see them on my web site at: http://www.twinwillowsfarm.com Thanks for looking! Pegg Thomas

Any one in or near the Lancaster Pa area or planning on visiting there might be interested in this. There is going to be a new museum opening called the Lancaster Quilt and Textile museum www.quiltandtextilemuseum.com/ . Their first exhibit is going to be of Amish quilts which is no great...

I am doing stamped quilt squares, and I have noticed that a lot of the time, the x's don't meet. Do I stitch exactly on the x's or should I make them meet? I am new to doing stamped work. Thanks for any help you can give me.

Anyone know of a Texas Santa Counted Thread pattern? A friend would like to make one into a standup. Please contact me off list. Thanks! Paula Midland, Tx