Forum: Needlework
February 25th 10, 09:32 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Forum: Needlework
February 25th 10, 12:43 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,689
Nashville show
Hoffman may be posting more than one Nasvhille update (based on past years)
so do keep checking http://hoffmandis.com and in person or online for local
LNS (try http://tnna.org shop locator for...
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Forum: Needlework
February 25th 10, 12:37 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Forum: Needlework
February 24th 10, 10:08 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Needlework
February 24th 10, 09:46 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Forum: Needlework
December 24th 09, 03:12 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 2
Views: 684
Scam for magazine subscription renewal
From the publisher of The Cross Stitcher and Crafts 'N Things (I also
received scam bill for my Just Cross Stitch subscription and via phone they
confirm it is also a scam) -- their link at...
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Forum: Needlework
December 23rd 09, 11:15 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,174
Access to This Newsgroup
And then there is always Google's at
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.crafts.textiles.needlework/topics?lnk
in case any of the others die out or stop being free.
Google doesn't go in a thread to...
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Forum: Needlework
November 20th 08, 09:24 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,471
Automatic needle threader
I have a lot of pre-made open backed frames (discontinued X-Appeals, Poppy
Kreations, Hog River, etc.). The point gun is good for fixing mounted
needlework into these frames (once you are...
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Forum: Needlework
November 18th 08, 11:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,471
Automatic needle threader
I also really like the picture hook springs so your framed pieces never
shift, item 50K14.01.
And for putting puffed pieces into pre-made frames like Poppy Kreations and
Waxing Moon Designs --...
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Forum: Yarn
November 5th 08, 06:52 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn,rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,365
Congratulations with you New elected President
Good hopes and outlandishly good promises ... I think us voters were
promised (by all the candidates) everything imaginable that might be
popular. Let's watch that magically happen while...
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Forum: Needlework
November 5th 08, 06:52 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.yarn,rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,135
Congratulations with you New elected President
Good hopes and outlandishly good promises ... I think us voters were
promised (by all the candidates) everything imaginable that might be
popular. Let's watch that magically happen while...
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Forum: Needlework
November 4th 08, 04:40 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 835
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Forum: Needlework
November 3rd 08, 06:30 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 835
What color is Soie d'Alger 2222?
What color is Soie d'Alger 2222 (in color of DMC, Anchor, Kreinik silks,
Needlepoint Inc Silk, Splendor or any other thread color number)?
I know all silks aren't the same but I like supporting...
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Forum: Needlework
October 23rd 08, 07:46 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 690
Where is Celebration of Needlework Fall 2009?
Per Silver Needle email letter, they haven't heard either about scheduling
or continuation (is that a word?) of fall show.
*sigh* somehow I doubt that's because the dozens all scheduling in same...
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Forum: Needlework
October 22nd 08, 08:50 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 690
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Forum: Needlework
October 21st 08, 07:20 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 690
Where is Celebration of Needlework Fall 2009?
I know; and October 2008 conflicted with some national guild events as well
as the more commercial events and popular retreats.
Kelly at Celebrations was just in my inbox and she did reply that it...
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Forum: Needlework
October 21st 08, 07:06 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 682
What sized needle?
Duh! A steel yarn needle is made by Susan Bates at
http://yarntree.com/cross-stitch/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=200_648&products_id=7580
I just saw the left side of the screen said...
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Forum: Needlework
October 21st 08, 07:00 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,817
Where do you stitch?
At home, mostly the comfy couch downstairs and a comfy chair upstairs.
I do use a floorstand for really large projects hard to hold in hand or if I
get tired of holding my project (old age is not...
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Forum: Needlework
October 21st 08, 06:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
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What sized needle?
I would get an 18 tapestry needle for most sportweight and regular yarns
(the numbers are a "gauge;" I can get baby weight yarn in a size 22 which is
smaller and some manufacturer's offer a 20...
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Forum: Needlework
October 21st 08, 06:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 690
Where is Celebration of Needlework Fall 2009?
(United States) Does anyone know where next year's fall Celebration of
Needlework is being held? This year was my hometown of Louisville but they
were supposed to announce next year's at their...
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Forum: Needlework
August 11th 08, 09:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,941
Hardanger Books [was Technique guides]
The Janice Love books are what our local shop use for classes and are great.
Following along with the book's text and you will quickly see how clear the
directions are (don't try to just read, do)....
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Forum: Needlework
July 9th 08, 05:00 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,133
New Crescent Colours
I finally got someone to tell me the new Crescent Colour overdyed cotton
floss colors (from Charlotte market), thanks to Lois of Elegant Stitch:
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right in the next to last update:
also our...
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Forum: Needlework
June 27th 08, 09:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,133
New Thread Checklists
Here are the links to the updated-for-June-2008-Charlotte-Market thread
checklists for Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts Sampler...
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Forum: Needlework
June 27th 08, 09:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,720
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Forum: Needlework
June 27th 08, 09:34 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,133
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