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Don't want to be "Mom," but popped into the ng today and noticed the plethera of off topic threads not marked as such. Also replies from those who don't want to read about those topics. Gentle reminder to people posting: This is a forum to discuss needlework and related issues. If you have off...

Anyone willing to share what is in this book? Buying blind.

Could someone please share what is in this book?

http://www.topeuro.co.uk/blagger/the_duel.html ROTFLMAO!

We travelled to my Dad's house this spring break for a long-overdue vist. Everything went pretty well, and my irascible Dad was only ornery with my husband and son, not me...that being rather remarkable. His wife's daughter-in-law does cross stitch and they had several of her pieces framed,...

I finished my son's birth sampler the other night. I had posted awhile ago asking for suggestions for one that wasn't too cutesy. I ended up designing my own sampler. It is the biggest project I've ever designed by far. It is a band sampler with some pulled thread work, drawn thread work,...

Because now I can finish the Hardanger doily I'm making as an end of the year teacher gift instead of reckoning with 58 off-topic posts to only nine on-topic ones (so far today). Yeesh! Karen E.

My friend sent this to me so I thought I would share :-) Kristy For those of you who have lived in Texas, you know this is true. They actually have a Chili Cook-off about the time the Rodeo comes to town. It takes up a major portion of the parking lot at the Astrodome. The notes are from an...

Anyone know what is in this karen elder book?

If you live in Michigan......you knew this was coming.....me pestering you to plan ahead to enter the Michigan State Fair this year. The Premium Book has just been posted online and there are lot's of great sewing categories as well as many...

Ok, here is the first item - I'll see how things go. I've never used ebay before, can you believe it? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=8105480790 this is a Tomorrow's Treasures Deluxe Scroll Frame set (Stitcher's Delight) - it looks like new, but was given to me, so I would have...

Anyone who has this able to tell me what is in this book? Thanx!

I was told the DMC reds bleed into the white cotton so for someone lazy like myself who does not want to go to the trouble ot rinsing the DMC reds, is there an Anchor red that does not bleed? Last time I rinsed the DMC I lost a lot of the color.

We've added some awaited items to our catalog at: http://www.skinnersisters.com/retail/new So, if you like reproduction thread winders, we now have them available. Linn Skinner Skinner Sisters www.skinnersisters.com www.embroideress.blogspot.com

A man is being tailgated by a woman driving a Lexus on a busy boulevard. Suddenly, the light turns yellow, just in front of him. He does the honest thing and stops at the crosswalk, even though he could have beaten the red light by accelerating through the intersection. The tailgating woman in...

A friend of mine is having problems getting hold of the following issue to complete her collection. Needlepoint Now March/April 2000 issue which is the volume 2 number 2. If anybody has this old copy and would be willing to part with it I would be very grateful regards

Several years ago there was a topic "Projects from Hell" or some such. I read all the wonderful replies and gave my own little adventure trying to stitch TW's Fantasy Sampler. Basically I threw it in the corner, I think it's still there, and started knitting. I really got into it. I...

and I was able to finish the family tree for my parents' 30th. I've uploaded a picture he http://community.webshots.com/album/142527667IDWiao I only waited a month!!!!! for the rest of the braid to arrive so I could finish. There wasn't anywhere in town that had it so I special ordered it. It...

Hi all, I need your opinions on a good software for organizing stash. I am particularly interested in something that I can keep track of the charts in all my various magazines so that I can search by subject, designer, etc. Is there by changing anything out there that is free? What programs did...