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where can I get a cheap mat cutter? by ted
I have 5 works of art on cloth which I want to frame myself. These pieces are not expensive. I'm looking for a reasonably priced mat cutter for one time use. Since this purchase is for one time use only, is there an inexpensive mat cutter I can get in any store? All my cuts will...
January 9th 04 12:37 AM
by Joyce Go to last post
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Question for the designers out there by Cheryl Isaak
Ok - you've had your inspiration, where do you go next? The basic outline (sans the fine detail), to the computer and your software, directly to needle and fabric or to paper and pencil. How about using specialty stitches - when do you make that decision? I have an inspiration from an...
January 9th 04 12:11 AM
by Mirjam Bruck-Cohen Go to last post
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christening gown by BDS2pds
I just wanted to thank you Dianne, and all of you, who helped me during the decision making on the heirloom christening gown awhile ago. I have it finished now and the date is february 1 for the grandbaby so plenty of time. The Swiss batiste was a good fabric. i would be happy to work with that...
January 8th 04 11:15 PM
by BDS2pds Go to last post
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West Coast Choppers by Starla
does anyone know where I can find a pattern (online) for one of those "west coast choppers" Maltese crosses?? If there is a downside to cross stitch addiction, it would be the frustration of trying to find masculine projects for the men and boys in our lives......at least for me anyhow! All I...
January 8th 04 09:43 PM
by Karen C - California Go to last post
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Three Centuries of Stitching History by MaryR
Interesting article: http://www.nytimes.com/2004/01/02/arts/02GALL.html MaryR
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January 8th 04 06:46 PM
by Ellice Go to last post
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ot do you remember when? by A M Schaus
OK Some of you may not relate but most of us will.... What a difference 30 years makes! 1974: Long hair
January 8th 04 07:53 AM
by Edward Neff Go to last post
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On topic chuckle by Cheryl Isaak
Today, I wandered in to A.C. Moore, to discover DMC floss was on sale 8 for a $1. One woman was kitting up a chart, another getting 1 of each DMC number, with 2 or more of certain numbers - just to have. I noticed the lady with one (or more) of each checking out in the lane beside me and told the...
January 8th 04 04:40 AM
by LUSNMYMIND Go to last post
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GREAT B-day gift!! by Tia Mary-remove nekoluvr to reply
Hi Guys, I have THE bestest friends who give me wonderful b-day gifts (yesterday was my b-day)! Janet gave me a gift cert. to CATS and you gotta know I LOVE that! She's done this for me several times and it's absolutely fantastic!! My other friend, Valerie, is the one I have been introducing to...
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January 8th 04 03:55 AM
by Deb Milner Go to last post
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OT Cat funny! by Cheryl Isaak
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/comics/sylvia.html Are cats, like chocolate, really ever off topic! LOL Cheryl
January 8th 04 03:34 AM
by fran Go to last post
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Patsy Moore/Happy Things by Karen C - California
The Stitchery is now selling Patsy Moore/Happy Things kits. Buyer beware -- several of us have had numerous problems with these kits skimping on materials, and charts having badly mis-marked centers. I've e-mailed The Stitchery about it, suggesting that they double-check the quality and quantity...
January 7th 04 09:35 PM
by Karen C - California Go to last post
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Opinions needed from shop owners and everyone by Cheryl Isaak
On 1/6/04 9:15 AM, in article , "animaux" wrote: Most people here know I hand carve laying tools and sell them. I went into an arrangement for price when I started out selling them at an LNS here in Austin. The price gave us...
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January 7th 04 05:43 PM
by Ellice Go to last post
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MacStitch by Cheryl Isaak
Does anyone else have this? I am looking at it with lust in my heart! Cheryl
January 7th 04 05:17 PM
by Ellice Go to last post
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new free charts, attn fantasy lovers by Susan Hartman/Dirty Linen
Has anyone seen the new series for 2004 at Vermillion Stitchery? Quite clever! Something a little different for fantasy fans. www.vsccs.com Sue Hartman
January 7th 04 09:47 AM
by Kristy Malarkey Go to last post
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Decisions, decisions by Cheryl Isaak
I have Cutwork in my hot little hands! Free time to stitch, read or design (questions about that later). Or even go back to housework (still recovering from school vacation week)! So which do I do? Cheryl
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January 7th 04 02:56 AM
by JL Amerson Go to last post
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nail nippers by Richard Johnson
A new offer posted on Active-Traders.com Offer details Category: Machinery & Tools / Hand Tools Date of placement: Jan 06, 2004 16:01 (GMT) Expiration date: Jan 29, 2005 22:00 (GMT) Type: Sell
January 6th 04 09:16 PM
by Richard Johnson Go to last post
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What new projects are you starting now? by Mmeindia
Now that the holidays are nearly over and everyone should have a little more free time, what projects are everyone starting? I only have one Christmas UFO to finish, and one general UFO after that, so I can feel totally justified in having fun with some new projects. My thoughts are running to a...
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January 6th 04 08:14 PM
by debbie frost Go to last post
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My maidens. by F.James Cripwell
The day before I left for England, I got back the fourth of my maidens (nude females for any newcomers) back from the framers. This is the Alberto Vargas, and she really looks very good. I have had my web site updated, so if you want to see the four I have completed, go to www.ncf.ca/~bf906. I...
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January 6th 04 03:56 PM
by Lynne Demmery Go to last post
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January's free chart by Jan Eaton
Happy New Year! January's free chart is on the website - it's a cross stitch design this month. Click on the Free Charts button on the home page at: http://www.tompudding.co.uk Jan -- Jan Eaton Tom Pudding Designs, London, UK
January 6th 04 01:38 PM
by PaulaB Go to last post
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alternate finishing methods by Yggdrasil
I have made wall hangings out of my cross stitched pieces, here's a picture of one: http://community.webshots.com/photo/91645884/95549564BvCHxX Those that are familiary with Trail Creek Farm will notice that I 'borrowed' her covered-buttons finishing touch. LOL Doing a wallhanging is a great,...
January 6th 04 01:02 PM
by Farleyaw Go to last post
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Rockome Classes Listed by Linn Skinner
Rockome (National Counted Cross Stitch Show) Classes, entry rules and entry and registration forms are now available on their website. http://www.rockome.com Just click on Events and go to the Cross Stitch Show. June 3-13 this year and we are determined to have fun. I've talked one of my English...
January 6th 04 05:04 AM
by Linn Skinner Go to last post
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