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Happy Dance by
Sampler45
I put the last stitches into Just Nan's "Silkwood Manor" during my vacation
last week. It is really beautiful. I can't wait until she publishes her next
sampler in the series. I'm now going to start Moira Blackburn's "Three Things"
sampler. I've been wanting to do this for some time and have...
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OT - More about Engineers by
Bonnie
Engineers
People who work in the fields of science and technology are not like
other people. This can be frustrating to the non-technical people
who have to deal with them. The secret to coping with
technology-oriented people is to understand their motivations. This
chapter will teach you...
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Small Happy Dance by
Bonnie
I finally finished something (even if it is a small project):
Olde Colonial Designs' Measuring Gift for Thee.
Also, I got my band sampler back from the instructor today and was very
pleased to hear what she said about my third lesson. :-)
--
Bonnie
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by Bonnie
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The Sampler Girl website by
SamplerGirl
Journey's End took a brief sabbatical and is back now as THE SAMPLER GIRL! If
you are a samplermaker, stop by for a visit. There is a new addition to "The
First Lady Sampler Series": THE DOLLEY MADISON SAMPLER! Also new free charts
and much more to see.
Tanya Marie Anderson, Designer
THE SAMPLER...
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Finding Fabric HELP! by
Lilacfairymoon05
Hi!
I think I found my next big personal project while waiting for some
model stitching. I would like to start stitching a project from
Stitcher's World (Sept '03 issue) called Victorian Garden on page 20.
However I would like to do the piece as a whole rather than in
panels. The directions list a...
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Anyone know the easiest way to figure out how much yarn was used? by
Mary
Hi Group: I am looking to find out the easiest way to determine how
much thread a project takes to make. I can't really tell by looking at
my skein of yarn because sometimes its not always a new skein I've
used off of. Oh and a special note to Caryn in your response to my
post about animal...
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Notification to all by
animaux
Holy cow! Is this the Nathalie who used to post here? If so, why am I not
surprised?
On 29 Jul 2003 10:43:45 -0700, (Lady Mamid) wrote:
From : http://www.chia.net/mimick/ydg
This is to let all know that I am no longer being employed by
NDMDC.com or Nathalie Forster as...
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OT, Hummel collectors by
Boohoo1971
I just got the Barons catalog and there are a lot of Hummels in there at very
reduced prices. I am not a Hummel collector, but the sale prices looked mighty
good to me, for example, "All Aboard" collectors had a conductor figure and
"Homeward Bound" landscape for $99.98 and originally was $225. ...
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July goal report, set August goals by
Siptah
goals for July we
1) finish Spring Button-Up
2) work on MLI Angel of Spring (do sleeve, head and at least half of
wing)
3) finish crochet rug
4) finish braided rag rug
5) put at least 5 hours in on daughters' I Spy quilts
6) work on quilted wall hanging for hubby
report:
OK, I...
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Xstitch and stitches per inch and fabric by
Jacquard_The_Ripper
Hi the
I'd like to know from the experts, what's the limit on stitches per
inch that you can do comfortably. I know that 14 count seems to be
the most popular, but do people actually do 16, 18, 20, etc.?
Also, how wide are the fabrics that we use as background? i.e. how
large of a piece can...
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Dolphins by
Stitch Lady
"Pat Porter" wrote in message
...
I don`t even teach my dog to perform tricks - I teach it to be obedient
for everyone`s
sake, including that of the dog, but tricks diminish it in my opinion.
What you might...
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OT - To My Hockey Mom Buddies by
xray_momma
I have just been informed that tonight is the first ice practice of the
2003-2004 season. Can you believe that it is that time already? I am
taking a small project with me. A WIP ormanent kit. What will you be
bringing to the rink this year?
Xray - who may have to take a boat to the rink if...
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Oprahization was: Banned from the Garden!--very long by
Caryn
How is this referred to??? The
Oprahization of America?
If that woman tells me one more time how to be "more perfect" I may totally
lose my mind!
I don't even watch her show, I watch the show on before it, and see all the
ads.
Why she thinks she has the right to dictate what perfect people...
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OT - Pig Farmer Murders in Canada by
clancy
Pat - if you're interested in what this is all about, go to
http://www.missingpeople.net/2002-2/pig_farmer_accused_of_15_murders.htm
Sharon (N.B.)
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August 6th 03 12:28 AM
by clancy
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Federal era America by
BDS2pds
Believe it or not this is on topic!!!
Does anyone know what needlework is appropriate from this era--1790-1820 or
so-- ?
I am doing the living room in my new home in Federal.Sheraton/Hepplewhite
furniture --already ordered from Southwood who does reproduction work-- and
want to add needlework...
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Prolific Needlework Authors by
Linn Skinner
Some of my favorite needlework writers have several books to their credit.
These include Jan Messent, Constance Howard, Thomasina Beck, Louisa Pesel,
Maggie Lane, Eileen Bennett, Mary Gostelow, Linda Parry, Pat Earnshaw, Beryl
Dean, Grace Christie, Richard Box, Kaffe Fassett, Mary Eirwen Jones,...
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by Alison
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Was SIMS. selective memory by
JAKL
No, I didn't. Yes you did. No I didn't. Yes you did. Did not. Did
too. Did not.
oh good grief is she back at it AGAIN??????
Jenn L.
View My Webshots: http://community.webshots.com/user/jaliace
Current projects:
Chicago Skyline (The Needlecraftsman)
Lady of the Flag (Mirabilia)
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August 6th 03 12:47 PM
by Caryn
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Stitch Question by
Alison
I have a stitch question for stitch mavens. I like to make barrettes
using variegated thread, and I use Rhodes stitches on perforated
plastic, 5 holes square. I have some beautiful variegated silk perle
and the Rhodes stitches just don't do it justice. I've done one
barrette in alternating...
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Northern Needle, Inc. is coming back!!! by
Northern Needle, Inc.
Northern Needle is coming back! We are opening our web site and a new
storefront very soon. Visit our web site at http://www.northernneedle.com
to hear all the details!! Our new store will be a big one with all the
great needlecraft products we sold before and lots more.
Northern Needle,...
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DMC colour names by
Addie
I am going through the process of adjusting the colour values in my Instant
Stitch 2.0 program and I'm adding newer colours as well. I found that the
original colour values were quite off, especially in the browns. (I
stitched a picture of the Leaning Tower of Pisa for a friend and the...
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August 6th 03 05:46 PM
by Addie
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