Forum: Needlework
March 15th 11, 02:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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reading recommendation
I've just finished listening to "the pastor's wife" by Elizabeth von Arnim,
and it is utterly sensational.
I was amazed to find it was written some 97 years ago - to my mind the
issues seemed as...
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Forum: Needlework
March 13th 11, 08:47 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 564
New Finish & Photos
"Cheryl Isaak" wrote in message
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On 3/11/11 10:02 PM, The Lady Gardener wrote: snipped
It was simply a motif that...
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Forum: Needlework
March 12th 11, 03:02 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 564
New Finish & Photos
"Cheryl Isaak" wrote in message
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On 3/10/11 7:30 PM, The Lady Gardener wrote:
Yeah, finally finished my online class...
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Forum: Needlework
March 11th 11, 12:30 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 564
New Finish & Photos
Yeah, finally finished my online class project, and photos posted on RCTNP.
The original design of the project can be seen here
http://frommerrysheart.com/index.php/online-classes (second one...
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Forum: Needlework
February 24th 11, 08:34 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 929
Nashville offerings
"Susan Hartman" wrote
On 2/23/2011 8:36 AM, Cheryl Isaak wrote:
OK - did anyone else look at the offering from Nashville - I used Hoffmans
and Norden to look at them. ABC Stitch is just easier...
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Forum: Needlework
January 27th 11, 08:32 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 11
Views: 63,289
Light Rant
Australia phased out incandescent bulbs some time ago - and I found the
change perfectly painless. Yes it is true that you should be careful about
where and how you dispose of the compact...
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Forum: Needlework
January 9th 11, 12:33 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,726
OT - Climate Change. (sorry, rant heavy)
climate Change
While I put my faith in the huge body of scientific evidence that there is
climate change, I realise that there is a body of belief that can't see it.
It might help if the term...
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Forum: Needlework
January 5th 11, 12:00 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,726
Australian floods - Our Oz posters
Sorry. Earthquakes and volcanos are nothing to do with weather. And the
Arctic ice cap is NOT breaking up. Jim.
I am sure you know everything, I don't, I go by what I read.
I dont...
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Forum: Needlework
January 4th 11, 01:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,726
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Forum: Needlework
December 12th 10, 11:10 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 20
Views: 394,591
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Forum: Needlework
October 10th 10, 11:07 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,156
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Forum: Needlework
September 29th 10, 01:43 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 3
Views: 611
Stash-busting
What a good idea. My stash of magazines and books has been steadily added
to by others who when clearing their houses of craft related objects kindly
give them to me. Naturally I could say no,...
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Forum: Needlework
September 8th 10, 10:38 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,261
Mattress Stitch
"Donna" wrote
I was browsing through my large collection of stitching magazines last
night and found something I would like to do, but the finishing leaves
me puzzled.
Does...
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Forum: Needlework
August 5th 10, 02:01 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 79
Views: 3,664
Who are we?
I am Joanne. I live in a quiet suburb on the banks of the Canning River,
about 12 miles out of the CBD of Perth Western Australia.
I work in a major private hospital. My business card says I am a...
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Forum: Needlework
May 12th 10, 02:23 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,334
Ok all you silent types
Mine is a Deruta Biscornu Designs By Italian designer Guilia Manfredini.
Just started it, and need to rip out one side - one stitch out, in one
direction. Enough to make me weep.
In the corner,...
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Forum: Needlework
March 31st 10, 01:49 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 2
Views: 559
C of NDLWRK
I am very envious of your opportunity.
I would love to go where I could do multiple classes with multiple teachers,
and as to the idea of having an opportunity to indulge in retail...
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Forum: Needlework
February 3rd 10, 01:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 520
Hardanger linen thread
Hi there
Linen thread is available where bobbin lace supplies are sold, there are
several brands of it in various weights. If you search out bobbin lace
suppliers you should have no problems in...
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Forum: Needlework
February 3rd 10, 12:46 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,183
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Forum: Needlework
January 18th 10, 03:47 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,879
Climate Change
I've been reading all the various trials and tribulations of the
Northern Hemisphere's snow - here's a link to the exact opposite that
we've had the last few...
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Forum: Needlework
January 18th 10, 03:37 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 0
Views: 617
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Forum: Needlework
October 13th 09, 01:09 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 376
Weird needles
possibly felting needles???
Joanne in Perth, WA
"Olwyn.Mary" wrote in message
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Along with the lap frame I bought at the rummage...
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Forum: Needlework
September 9th 09, 03:54 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,872
Inspirations magazine
If it makes it better that price is AU$, the US$ is approx $160!
I've been a subscriber to Inspirations for many years, partially to support
an Australian business, partially to support the...
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Forum: Needlework
August 18th 09, 01:18 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 591
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Forum: Needlework
August 17th 09, 01:38 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 591
New Finish - photos posted
Lovely stuff
Do you recall the chart for the biscournu? Nice and simple and utterly
elegant.
Cheryl
Hi Cheryl
Thanks for your kind words. I'm having a lot of fun rediscovering designing
my own...
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Forum: Needlework
August 17th 09, 02:09 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 6
Views: 591
New Finish - photos posted
I've just finished my latest project "birds of a feather" by The Cat's
Whiskers, and have posted some pics on RCTNP.
Due to my complete inability to adhere to instructions, I changed some
colours...
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