I tried to locate the shop and all I get is some coded gibberish? At this rate--DMC flower fairies are going to be tough to find--Eira

Have a look at the Parisian trends in 20 years ,,, www.geocities.com/jean0989 mirjam

The Newfoundland, Josh, took BIS at Westminster KC moments ago (Pacific time, anyway). As a big-dog (Irish Wolfhounds) fancier myself, I'm lovin' it! It's nice seeing a winner that's bigger than the cup. Darla Sacred cows make great hamburgers.

Yesterday, DS was tossing his hockey gear in the truck and I was upstairs trying to put away laundry. Next thing I hear - "MOM - your truck is in Mrs. T.'s yard." Just after he tossed his stick in the cab, it started to roll backwards, down the hill and across the garden in to my neighbor's yard.

I've always used DMC floss. Mostly because that's what was available in my part of the USA. But this morning I got to wondering what the differences were between DMC, Anchor, and Coats. Why would someone use one and not the other? Are there any advantages to other brands? Just curious. Fizbin

Hi, its been a long time since I talked on this NG. I'm doing the Tuxedo Cat which is the first chart in Holidays in Cross Stitch 1991 from the Vanessa-Ann Collection. It calls for Marlitt for the jacket, pants and cumberbund. I don't mind using the pretty red Marlitt for the cumberbund but know...

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Hi there everyone! Longtime lurker here unlurking with a question. Anyone know where I can find a chart of the Washington Square Arch in Greenwich Village, New York? I've googled and searched many sites; I've also checked e-bay, but no luck. Any tips would be very appreciated. If I don't find one...

Hi all. I haven't been here in quite a while, but a friend of mine is looking for something so I figured this would be the place to look. The friend is looking for an xs chart that meets these requirements: 1) Must have music notes 2) At least one note must be 2 inches or larger. Any help would...

Hi, De-lurking to ask a question. I am new to needlepoint (but not other forms of embroidery) I am working on painting my own canvases, just for my own use, not for sale. I am using acrylic paint mixed with textile medium. Currently I have two questions: 1. How do you keep the color even...

I have a friend I'd like to do a project for. She's a good friend and I'd like to find something that has to do with being a friend. Has anyone done something like this or seen something that would apply? Thanks for your help. Pat in NJ

Hi, Has anyone got a copy of the Mary Norden Needlepoint book that they would like to sell, swap or give away (!) ?? Plse email me direct at Remove your wig to reply. Miss Grunge

Hi, I need (!) a copy of Julia Hickman's "Decorative Needlepoint". I'll swap or buy. Can anyone help? Email me direct at (remove your wig to reply). Cheers, Miss Grunge.

Someone had asked (granted -- a long time ago) about designs of Scottie dogs, and they're out now. I apologize for this taking so long. In any case -- check us out for the 3 new designs (Pillow Talks) if you get a chance -- Baby, It's Cold Outside S.W.A.K. Hoppy Easter

Has anyone besides me had trouble with RCTNP lately? Sometimes I go on and there are things there, other days only really old stuff. Linda P.S. Anyone have stuff to share and post there? Love to see some new work!

You remember all the to-do yesterday ? when I was stop-start-stop-start over how to get this Flower Power on the frame ? Finally getting the inspiration to use the hoop ? And doing all that ever-so-careful tacking to locate the centre ? Well. The 12 stitches grew from 12, to 24 & so increased...

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"Mirjam Bruck-Cohen" wrote in message ... Sorry deleted the original post and than thought maybe Home `soft` home ! mirjam How about: All this canvas, and Me without a needle...

Hello everyone, can anyone help me please? I'm having the devil of a time finding different fabrics where I live, Ontario. Can anyone recommend any Website stores that they've purchased from in the past and have been happy with. If they are in Canada that would be best for me. I'm looking for...

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2370835412 "Cougarlove" advertised a lovely 'Scottish Romance Sampler" -- turns out, it is 3 pages ripped from a 10 year old issue of the Cross Stitcher magazine. Aparently, this is not the first time she has used deceptive wording in her item...