Forum: Needlework
December 17th 08, 10:53 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Italian Website updated
Just a note to let you know that http://www.tuttoricamo.com the
Italian needlework website has had it's last quarterly update for 2008
marking their third year online.
There are 2 new antique books...
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Forum: Needlework
November 4th 08, 08:14 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 677
ISO Silver Needle Case
On Nov 4, 11:19*am, Tia Mary wrote:
Hi Guys,
* * I am searching the web for a needle case link to send to DD.
Christmas before last, Santa or the kitties got be a bunch of...
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Forum: Needlework
November 3rd 08, 07:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 833
What color is Soie d'Alger 2222?
On Nov 3, 10:30*am, "Debbie Rice" wrote:
What color is Soie d'Alger 2222 (in color of DMC, Anchor, Kreinik silks,
Needlepoint Inc Silk, Splendor or any other thread...
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Forum: Needlework
September 26th 08, 01:22 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 669
Latest Update for Italian Needlework Website
Just a note to let those interested know that http://www.tuttoricamo.com
the Italian needlework website has had it's latest quarterly update.
There are 2 new antique books to download under: "Books"...
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Forum: Needlework
June 25th 08, 08:59 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 1
Views: 708
Italian Needlework Website Updated
Just a note to let you know that http://www.tuttoricamo.com the Italian
needlework website has had it’s latest quarterly update.
There are new antique books to download under: “Books” then: “...to...
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Forum: Needlework
May 8th 08, 10:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,007
Our Italian Mentor
Dianne Lewandowski wrote:
Stefania Bressan - a longtime RCTN member - has been researching and
tutoring with some of the finest Italian embroiderers. She has been
teaching and has risen in...
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Forum: Needlework
April 16th 08, 01:46 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 13
Views: 959
Starting Needlework
darkrats wrote:
Can someone please direct me to resources for beginners?
i.e. How to do needlework, what basic equipment and supplies are needed,
etc.
Any good Canadian online...
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Forum: Needlework
April 11th 08, 02:46 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 536
Searchpressusa embroidery books
lewmew wrote:
Has anyone gotten/used/seen one any of their books?
searchpressusa.com
I'm particularly interested in the blackwork books.
It has been my experience that Search Press books...
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Forum: Needlework
April 7th 08, 05:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 8
Views: 529
Dianne's been busy!
Dr. Brat wrote:
Anybody visit Dianne Lewandowski's site recently?
Oooolala! Now if I just had a coupla fifteen hours or so!
http://heritageshoppe.com/
Wow! It looks great!
:-))
thanks for...
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Forum: Needlework
March 19th 08, 04:02 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,093
Who was looking for cotton batting
Cheryl Isaak wrote:
The Michaels I work at has 100% unbleached cotton batting. Let me know if
you want some and flat or puffy....
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Michaels really?
Hmmm, I'm taking my daughter down to...
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Forum: Needlework
March 17th 08, 11:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 284
Silk Broadcloth?
The Lady Gardener wrote:
Hello Jeanine
It was me that did the sweetbag - one of the lovliest pieces of stitching
I've ever done!
I bought the kit from Country Bumpkin - and thus used...
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Forum: Needlework
March 17th 08, 11:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,241
Cotton wadding?
Trish Brown wrote:
What about kapok? Is that still produced? When I was a kid, it was just
about the only stuffing you could get for pillows and stuffed toys and
the like... It'd be perfect for...
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Forum: Needlework
March 16th 08, 11:22 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,241
Cotton wadding?
I'm looking for cotton stuffing for pincushions, etc. I know I can use
fibrefil but I'd like to use some all-natural stuff. The cotton batting
from the quilt store just isn't what I'm looking...
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Forum: Needlework
March 16th 08, 11:19 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 284
Silk Broadcloth?
I know someone here stitched the Elizabethan Sweetbag from Inspirations
#51 and I'm wondering if you used the silk broadcloth it calls for and
if so, where you got it? I can't find any for the life...
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Forum: Needlework
March 15th 08, 01:09 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 0
Views: 623
Italian Website Updated
Hello Everyone!
I just wanted to let you know that the Italian Embroidery website
http://www.tuttoricamo.com/ has its latest quarterly update online now.
Click on the British Flag for the English...
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Forum: Needlework
September 29th 07, 05:53 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 8
Views: 702
Needle Necessities
Cheryl Isaak wrote:
On 9/27/07 11:27 PM, in article , "Karen C
in California" wrote:
Rumor on the EGA list is that Needle Necessities is...
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Forum: Needlework
September 16th 07, 07:19 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 1
Views: 767
Italian Needlework Website Updated
Hi Everyone!
Just wanted to let you know that the Italian Embroidery website
www.tuttoricamo.com has its latest quarterly update online now.
Click on the British Flag for the English pages. As...
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Forum: Needlework
August 29th 07, 06:02 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 714
Ruskin Lace DVD
bungadora wrote:
On Aug 24, 4:45 pm, Jeanine3 wrote:
Hi All!
Just wanted to tell you that I received a response from the lady who
teaches this. (Someone was...
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Forum: Needlework
August 24th 07, 11:45 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 714
Ruskin Lace DVD
Hi All!
Just wanted to tell you that I received a response from the lady who
teaches this. (Someone was wondering previously and I don't remember if
it was here or on another list, but I thought...
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Forum: Needlework
August 3rd 07, 02:26 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 0
Views: 572
Italian Bobbin Lace Book Reprint
Hello All!
This is for info only and is not intended as a sales pitch!
Those who know of Elisa Ricci as the author of ‘Old Italian Lace’ from
the early twentieth century might be interested to...
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Forum: Needlework
July 26th 07, 08:24 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 602
Blackwork
mommaschell wrote:
I've not been very successful in finding patterns on line (of the
freebie variety) and so am asking if anyone has any sources,
references or pointers for helping me find some...
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Forum: Needlework
July 21st 07, 12:06 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,164
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Forum: Needlework
July 19th 07, 06:59 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,164
DMC Cordonnet 80 have an Anchor equivalent?
Stefania Bressan wrote:
In Italy there's Anchor Cordonnet, more or less in the same sizes of
DMC Cordonnet.
But it looks like it's a product that is not sold everywhere,
according to the...
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Forum: Needlework
July 19th 07, 12:33 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,164
DMC Cordonnet 80 have an Anchor equivalent?
Hi all!
I'm translating again and have a pattern that calls for DMC Cordonnet 80
but we're trying to give a complete Anchor conversion alternative...
does anyone know if Anchor has an equivalent...
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Forum: Needlework
June 23rd 07, 09:31 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 1
Views: 303
Mermaid's Folly by Courtney Collection
Does anyone know the background of this design like if it's a copy of an
old woodcut illustration and from where?
www.wyndhamneedleworks.com/Courtney_Collection/mermaid_s_folly.htm
Any info is...
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