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DMC 161? by Monique Reed
I've got a little freebie chart that calls for DMC 161. Huh? The solid color numbers don't go down that far. Is this something not in the U.S.? Or is it a typo? The chart is at: http://shopping.originpublishing.com/chart.asp?id=182&category=5 Monique
December 13th 03 02:09 AM
by Darla Go to last post
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Protecting My Canvas by Miss Vikki Australia / Mystery Girl
Hi there I just purchased a tapestry cushion kit with the semco brand this is an Australian company The kit comes with of course one color printed canvas I would like to put some tape over the edges of my canvas to stop them fraying is it ? What would you recommend at home here we have masking...
December 13th 03 06:13 PM
by Ellice Go to last post
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Needlepoint tips needed by Laury Walkey
I'm considering trying my first needlepoint project so I am looking for some hints or tips from more experienced needlepointers. The small kit I wish to do is Leopard's Gaze http://store4.yimg.com/I/count_1753_559507320 . I've done a little reading on needlepoint techniques and am feeling...
December 13th 03 08:09 PM
by Laury Walkey Go to last post
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Call for Stash Cleaning by Karen C - California
EGA reports that unopened kits are being collected for the troops in the MidEast. Let's keep them from getting bored, and see how many converts we can get! Mail your unwanted, unopened kits to Absolutely Needlepoint, 2625 SW 28th St., Miami FL 33133 -- Finished 11/18/03 -- Bird of Paradise
December 14th 03 12:43 AM
by Hollis Go to last post
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Sorta On-Topic Hooray! by Karen C - California
After 9/11, I mentioned to Adopted Big Brother that a group was stitching ArtVenture's "Fireman's Prayer" for each of the fallen NYFD. When he saw the companion piece (Fireman's Wife), he asked me to make 2 FP and 1 FW. (Promptly got sidetracked with clothes for fireman's baby.....) Well, Mom...
December 14th 03 08:12 AM
by Fred Go to last post
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Tia Mary (was) true confessions about recipes by Tia Mary-remove nekoluvr to reply
From: animaux Okay, so you're not answering my email. Maybe you didn't get it. Do you want the book of delightful cat designs Caryn was talking about? Are you not talking to me? Wha? But I HAVE answered your e-mail -- it's just not getting to you obvilously!! AOL is...
December 14th 03 01:49 PM
by Linda Moody Go to last post
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A Framing Question by Russell Miller
Can anyone tell me if framing is done the same way for all needlepoint? I am stitching a picture onto 32 ct. silk mesh and stitching with Eterna silk threads. Can this be safely 'stretched' and pinned like the work I do with D.M.C. cotton on Aida? I've worked so long on this one particular piece...
December 14th 03 07:47 PM
by Russell Miller Go to last post
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Happy Dance!! by Threaded
Greetings All - Today I've finished the stitching and beads in *A Mother's Heart*, by Jennifer Cooke-Rabig of Ladybug Lane Designs (June 03 Just Cross Stitch mag). Yippie skippie!!! It's my mom's Christmas present, and it's currently resting in nice Orvus sudsy water. I did a bit of changing...
December 14th 03 09:13 PM
by Threaded Go to last post
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Question for those on the other side of the pond by Jan Lennie
I don't know if you got my first message but here's the link for the British Store again http://www.britishcornershop.co.uk/system/index.html "Jan Lennie" wrote in message news:... May be a bit late for Christmas delivery but here's a link for traditional ...
December 15th 03 10:35 AM
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Pillows from :aula's Garden by clancy
I just picked up this gorgeous book the other day - called Pillows from Paula's Garden (Paula Vaughan) - it is absolutely stunning. It jumped right off the rack into my hands ... soooo I had to take it home. :-) Sharon (N.B.)
December 15th 03 03:53 PM
by clancy Go to last post
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Annabell's Angel by Megwen Woodham
Does anyone have a copy of Ruth Hanke's Annabell's Angel? I would like to order the fabric for her from Silkweaver while they have a sale on, and I won't get my copy of the pattern until the New Year. If some kind person could tell me how much fabric I need to order I'd be very...
December 15th 03 06:03 PM
by Megwen Woodham Go to last post
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software program for converting photos to XS by PHYLCAMP
In your experience, what software programs are out there for converting photos to XS? I like complicated XS with lots of color for shading. What pros and cons should I look for in a program? I have a PC with 120G Harddrive, so space is no problem. What programs should I stay away from and why?...
December 15th 03 10:11 PM
by NYalto1 Go to last post
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Need help identifying sampler by Susan Hartman/Dirty Linen
There is a chart I saw a couple of years ago (2-3, and it wasn't particularly "new" then) and I can't think of the title nor remember the designer. It's a sampler, stitched on black fabric, featuring a skyline of Russian onion-dome buildings...like the Moscow skyline? Colors, IIRC, are peaches and...
December 16th 03 12:37 AM
by Susan Hartman/Dirty Linen Go to last post
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Christmas crochet doilies by Elena
Hi! I have excellent brand new hand made European design Christmas crochet doilies on eBay - please take a look he http://cgi6.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewSellersOtherItems&userid=etl2002&include=0&since=-1&sort=3&rows=50 Happy holidays! Elena
December 16th 03 01:33 AM
by Elena Go to last post
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Interesting Needlework Containers by Lula
Reading some of the recent posts on biscuit tins and storage cabinets, got me to thinking about the way I've stored my needlework supplies. I love all sorts of small drawers and cabinets and have several larger pieces such as the DMC 2000 cabinet (anniversary gift) for storage. It's so neat to...
December 16th 03 01:41 AM
by Jenn Liace Go to last post
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OT, suitcase on flight by Boohoo1971
Since we can no longer lock bags that are to go into cargo, I have been using a twist tie to hook the two zippers on my bag together, thinking that the zipper would not catch on something and come open. On the last flight, before I could stop him, my husband got my carry-on bag shipped in cargo. ...
December 16th 03 03:08 AM
by jillsls Go to last post
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Lefse links by Jan Lennie
here's a useful link with recipes , suppliers etc . http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/8823/lefse.html Jan
December 16th 03 10:35 AM
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Caryn, what did you decide for JoJo's pattern? by Debra
If you already posted it, I never saw the message. I'd love to know what kind of outfit the kitty will be wearing in the pattern. Debra in VA
December 16th 03 05:04 PM
by Debra Go to last post
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Advice needed on stores/shopping by koalamom
Hello all, I need some advice from some of you out there who live in the Midwest. I am putting together plans for a tenative trip through Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky later this winter. Part of the trip will be sightseeing, but mainly I will be hitting various stitching shops along the...
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December 17th 03 01:27 AM
by s.whitley Go to last post
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New free designs for you by Janet M. Davies
Hi Everyone, As a Christmas Present from me to you, I have just put it in my website two more designs as free workshops, Hardanger and Counted Thread .... enjoy..... http://www.jmddesigns.co.nz/OLC.HTM Design a great day, Janet http://www.jmddesigns.co.nz
December 17th 03 03:58 AM
by Janet M. Davies Go to last post
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