Forum: Needlework
July 15th 15, 02:39 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,645
hello again
Hello, friends -
I haven't been around in a long while, and thought I'd pop in and say
hello. I'm telling you, full-time work really gets in the way of
stitching time! But I keep at it (the...
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Forum: Needlework
September 18th 13, 03:29 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 1
Views: 662
flag at Fort McHenry
The Maryland Historic Society put out a call some months ago for
quilters to sew a replica of the American flag that flew over Fort
McHenry during the War of 1812, inspiring the "Star Spangled...
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Forum: Needlework
August 9th 13, 12:22 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 794
Embroiders' Guild of Victoria Facebook page
On 8/6/2013 4:14 PM, MargW wrote:
For any of you who use Facebook, you might want to look at the Embroiders' Guild of Victoria (B.C.) Facebook page. Absolutely yummy stuff. And also EAC...
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Forum: Needlework
May 8th 13, 01:14 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,375
'Tis the annual posting.....
On 5/5/2013 4:03 PM, Karen C wrote:
Most people don't know that back in 1912, Hellmann's mayonnaise was
manufactured in England. In fact, the Titanic was carrying 12,000 jars
of the condiment...
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Forum: Needlework
March 18th 13, 09:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,737
Our Joan is famous!
Joan -
So glad to see you as the featured stitcher in the Nordic Needle
newsletter this week. Woo-hoo!
(And more than a little jealous that you can drive to the store so easily!)
sue
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Forum: Needlework
February 16th 13, 05:03 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 1
Views: 667
for the punsters
Just got these in email and y'all sprang to mind:
Puns for Educated Minds
1.
The fattest knight at King Arthur's round table was
Sir Cumference. He acquired his size from too much pi.
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Forum: Needlework
February 6th 13, 12:49 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,297
Happy Dances
On 2/5/2013 9:04 AM, wrote:
On Tue, 05 Feb 2013 08:06:35 -0500, wrote:
Hi, anyone here remember me?
I haven't been 'on' RCTN for quite some time...
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Forum: Needlework
January 26th 13, 04:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 1
Views: 665
needlepoint nativity
a friend in Atlanta sent me this article, and I thought you'd enjoy it, too!
http://www.accessatlanta.com/news/lifestyles/holiday/the-christmas-story-captured-in-stitches/nTfTL/
sue
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Susan...
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Forum: Needlework
January 26th 13, 03:17 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 0
Views: 649
books
I came to the computer with a list of things to look up/people to write
to/things to talk about, and rctn was on my list with a book
recommendation with the hockey fans in mind. I read a review of...
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Forum: Needlework
November 1st 12, 12:22 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,018
terrifc story about artist/designer
A friend sent me this story, and I thought y'all would also enjoy it.
http://www.npr.org/2012/10/21/163273742/how-a-texas-postman-became-an-herm-s-designer
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Susan Hartman
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Forum: Needlework
September 21st 12, 02:19 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 0
Views: 651
Colcha Embroidery
On 9/11/2012 12:24 PM, Karen C wrote:
Went to Embroiderers Guild while visiting a friend in New Mexico, and
the program du jour was on native NM Colcha Embroidery.
If you're an EGA member,...
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Forum: Needlework
September 7th 12, 01:22 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 2
Views: 853
two red ribbons
I picked up my entries from the MD state fair on Tuesday and found I'd
won two red ribbons! Photos at rctn.
Three of us at the church entered items in the fair - a quilt, a smocked
dress, and my...
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Forum: Needlework
August 23rd 12, 10:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,011
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Forum: Needlework
May 28th 12, 10:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
textile exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art
On 5/28/2012 10:09 AM, Donna wrote:
Susan,
Thanks for the heads up on the exhibit.
Here's a website that is supporting women in the Kandahar region of Afghanistan by giving them an outlet...
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Forum: Needlework
May 27th 12, 01:28 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,261
textile exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art
Last weekend I was lucky to be invited to a reception at the Baltimore
Museum of Art for an exhibit of Central Asian textiles - mainly from
Afghanistan. The pieces were stunning - bright colors...
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Forum: Needlework
April 28th 12, 03:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,819
OT need help with MIL gifts
On 4/25/2012 10:01 PM, Kay Lancaster wrote:
I once took her mother to Rochester Cemetery for Mother's Day...
and this is what we went for:...
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Forum: Needlework
April 26th 12, 02:04 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 39
Views: 5,819
OT need help with MIL gifts
On 4/25/2012 8:11 AM, Margaret St. John wrote:
Ok I'm stuck. I have an impossible to buy for Mother in law and she
needs two giftsi, since her birthday is on mother's day and from previous
...
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Forum: Needlework
April 15th 12, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,585
What are you stitching?
I'm working on some intense WIPs but took a break to make some cute
little ornaments. A VERY GOOD friend sent me a box of the BritStitch
magazines that she subscribes to, along with some of the...
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Forum: Needlework
April 2nd 12, 10:52 PM Posted to alt.beenz,rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,466,659
Helloooooooo! Anyone there?
On 3/31/2012 11:41 PM, Liz from Humbug wrote:
DH just had allergy testing last week& we need to work on dust mites
& mold. He's also allergic to some trees, grasses& weeds but we
can't...
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Forum: Needlework
February 23rd 12, 10:14 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 661
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Forum: Needlework
January 18th 12, 02:54 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,600
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Forum: Needlework
January 18th 12, 02:34 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 51
Views: 5,187
OT - New Wireless Printer
On 1/17/2012 12:00 PM, Ellice K. wrote:
On 1/16/12 12:34 AM, in article , "Joyce in RSA"
wrote:
On 2012/01/13 06:13 PM, Ellice K....
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Forum: Needlework
January 18th 12, 02:27 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,619
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Forum: Needlework
January 15th 12, 09:37 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,600
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Forum: Needlework
January 13th 12, 10:59 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,490
Stitching in Public - On Topic
On 1/12/2012 9:25 PM, Ellice K. wrote:
I did a little stitching, but found that looking at
anything with concentration - combined with the headache/stomach thing was
not a good combination -...
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