Forum: Needlework
October 15th 11, 12:14 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 7
Views: 676
Photo to cross stitch
F.James Cripwell ) writes:
Tia Mary ) writes:
Donna, check with Jim about this. I think by now, the only thing he
stitches are designs he has...
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Forum: Needlework
October 15th 11, 12:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 7
Views: 676
Photo to cross stitch
Tia Mary ) writes:
Donna, check with Jim about this. I think by now, the only thing he
stitches are designs he has made from photos, etc. He's done some
absolutely...
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Forum: Needlework
August 14th 11, 03:09 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,091
OT Slightly risque?
"Pat P" ) writes:
"Gillian Murray" wrote in message
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On 8/12/2011 8:40 PM, wrote:
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Forum: Needlework
July 21st 11, 02:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,294
Can't stand it!!
) writes:
On Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:04:25 +0100, Bruce
wrote:
On 21/07/2011 07:27, Fred wrote:
From what I have heard, Ham Operators are...
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Forum: Needlework
June 9th 11, 11:23 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,403
What are you stitching
I am doing one of my computer generated patterns of a loon sitting on
his/her nest. It has a lot of detail, and I am hoping the result will be
quite incredible. But, the jury is still out on this. ...
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Forum: Needlework
May 14th 11, 06:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,414
Newsgroup Access Question
Tia Mary ) writes:
Tia Mary wrote:
I am replying to my own post using Thunderbird :-))))))). I couldn't
get eternal-september to operate. I registered, etc. but can't...
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Forum: Needlework
April 30th 11, 11:21 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 19
Views: 25,782
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Forum: Needlework
January 9th 11, 04:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 965
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Forum: Needlework
January 8th 11, 12:51 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,696
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Forum: Needlework
January 4th 11, 10:26 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,696
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Forum: Needlework
January 4th 11, 07:42 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,696
Australian floods - Our Oz posters
) writes:
On Mon, 3 Jan 2011 21:32:36 -0800 (PST), Nickname unavailable
wrote:
No doubt about it, world weather has gone crazy. Australia is...
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Forum: Needlework
January 2nd 11, 12:20 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 935
Maybe a useful tip.
) writes:
On 1 Jan 2011 22:02:16 GMT, (F.James
Cripwell) wrote:
I have been finishing off other people's UFOs for a few months. I have
got...
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Forum: Needlework
January 1st 11, 11:02 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 935
Maybe a useful tip.
I have been finishing off other people's UFOs for a few months. I have
got back to my piece; a waterlily, for which I produced the pattern with
Pattern Maker. So the pattern is on 12 sheets of...
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Forum: Needlework
December 20th 10, 09:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 573
Needlepoint Software
Tia Mary ) writes:
Maureen Grace-Miller wrote:
Hi all,
Does anybody here make their own charts from photographs? I'm looking
to purchase a computer program such as...
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Forum: Needlework
December 15th 10, 11:27 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 2
Views: 643
The First Christmas Joke
I told this joke at a lunch party today, and was told one in return. It
is slightly risque.
A Mother Superior and two nuns were killed in a car crash, and appeared
at the Pearly Gates. St. Peter...
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Forum: Needlework
December 14th 10, 03:35 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 10
Views: 923
Man question about tapestry
David Pennington ) writes:
As a mere male, I have been working on a Shaker cushion and recently
finished it. You can see the finished article here
...
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Forum: Needlework
October 19th 10, 04:46 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,691
On topic: words of wisdom in stitching
My contribution
There is so much good in the worst of us
And so much bad in the best of us
That it ill behooves any of us
To talk about the reat of us.
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Forum: Needlework
October 10th 10, 02:41 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,142
A helpful hint for feathering floss.
I dont know if this is any help, and I dont use this technique myself.
But someone might find it useful. I came across a lady who did the
following. She wound the skein onto a bobbin. When she...
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Forum: Needlework
September 26th 10, 09:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,242
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Forum: Needlework
August 5th 10, 11:57 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 79
Views: 3,640
Who are we?
I am Jim, one of the few male stitchers around. I started stitching in
1975; I found rctn in the early 1990's. I ran out of stitching patterns
I liked to do, and which were on sale in needlework...
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Forum: Needlework
July 31st 10, 01:06 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 664
?? for the gents
Lynoth ) writes:
Hello friends!
I will be attempting to teach my boyfriend to cross stitch shortly,
yay! One thing I know well after, well, a few years on this old Earth,
...
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Forum: Needlework
July 22nd 10, 11:22 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,240
Scissors for perforated paper
Sara ) writes:
I am doing a bunch of Mill Hill kits right now, in between my
Chatelaine, and I am having a dickens of a time cutting them out
neatly. Send me to remedial...
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Forum: Needlework
July 21st 10, 01:17 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 2
Views: 732
A public Thank You.
"Jinx Minx" ) writes:
Is 3810 one of the colors that DMC has tweaked over the years? And would an
older skein of 3810 match? I have tons and tons of older DMC in the...
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Forum: Needlework
July 20th 10, 03:20 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 2
Views: 732
A public Thank You.
I posted last week about trying to match some green thread. I knew it was
good thread; either DMC or Anchor. Many years ago, I bought the book of
sample DMC threads. What I forgot was that it was...
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Forum: Needlework
July 13th 10, 05:53 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 0
Views: 972
Help with Anchor thresd in Canada
It is a bit of a long story. I am doing a piece of cross stitch for
someone else; a kit she bought some years ago in Thailand. There are two
greens, which need a lot of thread. In the kit there...
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