Forum: Needlework
December 5th 12, 10:56 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Forum: Needlework
November 1st 12, 02:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Forum: Needlework
August 18th 12, 01:19 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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I cant believe it
Congratulations! Ain't it grand?
Dianne
On 8/18/2012 5:38 AM, Donna D. wrote:
I WON me I have stitched for 30 years and never could compete with everyone
else but this year and (after I see if...
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Forum: Needlework
August 12th 12, 08:06 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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OT - obituary of a needlewoman
On 8/12/2012 12:00 PM, Bruce Fletcher wrote:
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/9462512/Diane-Pelham-Burn.html
Wonderful article. I hope one of her children pick up on her interest.
Dianne
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Forum: Needlework
July 16th 12, 03:44 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 8
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just a quick off topic note
On 7/16/2012 6:22 AM, Cheryl Isaak wrote:
I'll post more later but I got a real treat while dropping DD of at camp
yesterday AM.
We went in to the 1932 rink at the Lake Placid rinks...
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Forum: Needlework
June 21st 12, 10:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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OT - sheer enjoyment
I can't thank you enough. Not only for the link, but your comments.
What a delight. Made my day. I shared it on another forum.
Dianne
On 6/21/2012 11:38 AM, Bruce wrote:
Puttin' on the Ritz...
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Forum: Needlework
April 19th 12, 06:31 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Eyelashes
You were concerned about turkey work because you are using canvas. You
can do it on canvas, however, here's another stitch designed for counted
backgrounds - which include canvas. See a tutorial...
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Forum: Needlework
April 16th 12, 11:12 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,823
Eye lashes???
On 4/16/2012 3:49 PM, Cheryl Isaak wrote:
How would you put 3-D eyelashes on your cross stitch project - it's for
a sleeping caterpillar. Just has to make you think "eye lashes"...
Wishing I...
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Forum: Needlework
April 15th 12, 07:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,524
OT - New kitten
Not so common with Cavs, they are generally such calm little dogs. I
had a peke (my last dog) and she licked her front paws rather
excessively but the vet told me it was due (probably) to...
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Forum: Needlework
April 15th 12, 04:21 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,524
OT - New kitten
Our 3-1/2 year old Cavalier still chews. He has some emotional
problems, or what his breeder likes to call "confidence issues". We've
had to really work hard to keep him calm, get him used to...
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Forum: Needlework
March 16th 12, 01:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 9
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OT - B ritain in the 1950s
On 3/16/2012 6:53 AM, Bruce wrote:
A bit of nostalgia - a terraced house in Liverpool that has not been
altered since the 1950s plus some dockland scenes. I remember those
kitchen cabinets....
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Forum: Needlework
February 24th 12, 04:07 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Forum: Needlework
February 17th 12, 10:33 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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OT - Car Keys
That is the funniest "real life" story I've heard in years! Way to go,
Bruce! grin
So glad you shared.
Dianne
On 2/17/2012 9:14 AM, NDJoan wrote:
On Feb 11, 6:52 am,...
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Forum: Needlework
January 27th 12, 11:01 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,507
Monica Ferris on youtube
On 1/27/2012 1:24 PM, Cheryl Isaak wrote:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHkIyRz_pIY
Oh thank you for posting that, Cheryl. I really enjoyed "meeting" her.
Dianne
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Forum: Needlework
December 23rd 11, 10:12 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 759
Interesting article - POW cross stitch
Absolutely amazing. Thanks so much for sharing!
Dianne
On 12/23/2011 3:00 PM, Candy Murphy wrote:
This is an interesting article that may be of interest to some of you:
Subversive Finds:...
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Forum: Needlework
December 15th 11, 04:10 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,033
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Forum: Needlework
December 8th 11, 10:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 1
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Do I "HAVE" to wash the floss?
On 12/8/2011 12:07 PM, wrote:
Hello everyone I have a question. Yesterday my Wonderfull DH bought me
my christmas present. We went to the new bigger and brighter Jo-anns
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Forum: Needlework
November 27th 11, 04:17 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 49
Views: 5,867
OFF TOPIC - stand mixers
On 11/26/2011 10:27 AM, Susan Hartman wrote:
I have a KitchenAid as well- two or three years old. Rather than the
artisan, which has designer colors but a relatively lightweight motor, I
got...
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Forum: Needlework
November 21st 11, 04:15 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
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Montpelier show
Sue, I think you are referring to "character". Artists are not just
technicians - they must impart part of their soul into a piece. Whether
that's playing the violin or stitching embroidery. One...
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Forum: Needlework
November 3rd 11, 03:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,149
Open note to shops
On 11/3/2011 10:01 AM, Ellice K. wrote:
One of our best friends has been a website development manager for a long
time - starting out as writing them for clients of a small boutique company,
...
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Forum: Needlework
November 2nd 11, 09:48 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,149
Open note to shops
As someone who is close to attaining a bachelor's in web design and
development, I can tell you that it is *not* like it used to be.
Neophytes will soon be a thing of the past. It is changing...
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Forum: Needlework
October 27th 11, 11:55 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 7
Views: 918
Long stitches
hey Dianne - are you sure of the name of the needlework? I'm not
nitpicking but the name jumped out at me because my mother grew Plumeria
(a flower used in making leis) for years. Lovely sweet...
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Forum: Needlework
October 27th 11, 02:26 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 7
Views: 918
Long stitches
On 10/27/2011 4:33 AM, Sara wrote:
On Wed, 26 Oct 2011 14:54:04 -0700 (PDT), MargW
wrote:
I have several pieces like that - very frustrating. However, I find I
...
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Forum: Needlework
October 15th 11, 05:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 7
Views: 681
Photo to cross stitch
Waiting for the mists to clear can be seen at
http://ohsewcrafty.typepad.com/photos/cross_stitch_fos/waitingframed.html
Jim.
Wow!
Dianne
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Forum: Needlework
September 27th 11, 01:50 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 7
Views: 955
special exhibit at Winterthur
Such gorgeous pieces! I used to get a catalog from Winterthur. Wish I
could visit.
Dianne
On 9/26/2011 8:17 PM, Susan Hartman wrote:
Some of you may be interested in this exhibit at...
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