Hi all, I have made a pledge to finish two projects to start one. My progress so far is a little Christmas ornament with an angel bear says I've been beary good. and the mad bluebird. I stitched quite a bit at work the other day on the mad bluebird and the ornie is my purse project. For those...

Annie isnt a story with a women in it so that was ruled out. Sure it is - evil Miss Hannigan was the orphanage keeper, and Miss Grace (?) was Daddy Warbucks' assistant. Jenn L. View My Webshots: http://community.webshots.com/user/jaliace Current projects: Chicago Skyline (The Needlecraftsman)

Send it to DON'T reply to it or put in your password!! I also received the same email. Take Care! Pam "Tia Mary-remove nekoluvr to reply " wrote in message ... Hi Guys,

Yay! Last night I finished the motor home cross-stitch piece I was doing for my brother and his wife! I took a couple of pictures of it but it may be a while before I can upload them to my website. I stitched it on an 18 count Aida so it would be small enough for them to hang it in the motor home....

I turned on the computer and see with dismay that there are only 3 posts today-10 yesterday and only 6 the day before! I spoke to tech support and asked about the paucity of posts and was told that their server had no problem and that the problem would be in the newsgroup itself . What to...

I was back on the left coast for a couple of days and discovered that Sit N Stitch in Burbank is gone. Any one know if they moved or just shut down? Regards, Anne

Been cleaning out the storeroom and my craft stash, so have some stitchery kits to sell..I will accept foreign orders, postage will be higher and payment must be in US currency. ALL KITS are $3.00 each plus s/h Silk Ribbon Embroidery Teddy bear with basket, teapot and cups Candlewicking pillow

Just one more message that David McCascill is coming to Okoboji Iowa in September for a two day class and there are still spaces left. If anyone's interested in details, e-mail me and I'll put you in touch with the shop that's bringing him...

I just got my counted cross stitch piece back from the Country Cupboard in Orland Park, Illinois. They did a really nice job. The piece was finished and nicely framed. It was a gift for my husband's birthday. When I first went there it was about four weeks out. They told me it would take...

Hi all... I'm just getting back into the newsgroups again after about a 2 year absence. I've recently moved... and thinking of moving again (back to Colorado)... and I have my entire stash of needlework sitting piled up in my current living room untouched. I was hoping reconnecting here might...

Pretty funny!! Remember that Far Side cartoon where Saint Peter is at the gates of heaven handing out harps, and Lucifer is at the gates of hell handing out accordions?! Cracks me up every time! I always thought it was because the accordion is not the most pleasant instrument to listen to for...

Hello, I've been working on Ursula Michael's "Petit Bears" and have run into a problem. The pattern is missing 2 symbols from the color chart, but they show up on the charts themselves. Can anyone help, please? the symbols are a small (s) and and (/) {ignore the parens}.. the first one is...

Does any one other than Art Stitch and Heartland House put out charts with this flair to them? Cheryl

The Heirloom Christmas Sampler by Thea Dueck is very nice. You can see it on www.victoriasampler.com Mary Ann

From: "Gillian Murray" There is a major pipeline break supplying gasoline to Phoenix. I first read of it on my motorhome group, then in detail in the Sunday paper. .......... This is true but DSonIL says that the gasoline is being trucked from Tucson to Phoenix. The...

Can someone refresh my memory as to the online store that carries older, out-of-print patterns? I know it's been mentioned here, several times, but I seem to have lost my bookmark. Thank you! :-))) -- Robin Ingle from New Hampshire

Remember that old pick up line from the 70's? What is your Zodiac sign? No, I don't particularly believe in that sort of thing but it is interesting. From what I have read I am a stereotypical Gemini. Gemini the Twins. http://www.astrology-online.com/persn.htm Do you think you are like your...

Following on the recent discussion on Kit Nicol's excellent book, Painting With Thread, I thought you would like to know that there is a copy of this book to be won in the latest Classic Stitches competition. Click on http://www.classicstitches.com for more info. Good...

Just wanted to see if anyone gets this magazine. I am working on design #20 in the Design Collection section, it's a picture of a front door. The picture is a blue front door with a light and dark shade of blue. The problem is that symbol for the light blue color is listed as 3823 light yellow. ...

Oh my,! I was never in the military, but I was married to my first husband for just on twenty years, US Navy, Submarine Force, Polaris boats.; he died, still on Active Duty in 1981. During my Navy Wife years I lived in Connecticut, Virginia, Cape Canaveral during the Apollo era ( magical), Spain,...