Forum: Needlework
July 12th 08, 03:29 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 9
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On topic - quilt batting for soft finishing
Cheryl Isaak wrote:
I'll try it and let you all know - I'm hoping that I might wrap a piece of
mat board with the batting and go from there.
I use a cotton (now probably polyester)...
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Forum: Needlework
July 12th 08, 03:29 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 159
Views: 8,313
Ot Just Clothes !!!Length of skirt ?
On Fri, 11 Jul 2008 08:38:22 -0500, Olwyn Mary
wrote:
Shanti wrote:
Trish and Cheryl,
Thank you for encouragement. I'm definitely going to continue with my
attempts...
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Forum: Needlework
July 10th 08, 04:01 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 55
Views: 1,662
My first quilt
On Thu, 3 Jul 2008 12:48:02 -0700 (PDT), "Joan E."
wrote:
Oh, yeah! Isn't it *awful*??? Those Haan kits my kids used were
*horrible*. The kids picked something...
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Forum: Needlework
June 26th 08, 02:10 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,865
BooHoo ACMoore
On Wed, 25 Jun 2008 09:05:45 -0400, "Lucille" lzoltynospam@now at
comcast..net wrote:
"Alison" wrote in message...
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Forum: Needlework
June 25th 08, 04:46 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,865
BooHoo ACMoore
On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:57:43 -0400, "Lucille" lzoltynospam@now at
comcast..net wrote:
We were just informed that the new A.C.Moore store that we've been looking
forward to in our area is NOT...
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Forum: Needlework
June 18th 08, 03:31 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 104
Views: 3,526
My Finished Sampler
On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:39:59 -0700 (PDT), wrote:
On Jun 17, 1:14Â*am, "Lucille" lzoltynospam@now at comcast..net
wrote:
I added a picture in my RCTNP album of the little...
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Forum: Needlework
May 30th 08, 02:59 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 8
Views: 625
Do you have a favorite fabric size?
Teri wrote:
What is your favorite fabric size to purchase for your stash?
Teri
Fat Quarter or the next size down. I stitch a lot of small pieces so
I need more small than large...
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Forum: Needlework
April 27th 08, 09:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Fabulous Finishing technique
On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:03:12 -0700, Karen C in California
wrote:
Alison wrote:
I want to put it up in Viv's hospital room.
Sounds like she's there long-term? What...
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Forum: Needlework
April 26th 08, 04:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,073
Fabulous Finishing technique
On 4/25/08 5:15 PM, in article , "ellice"
wrote:
Very cute, Anne. Looking forward to seeing your finished one!
I like a lot...
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Forum: Needlework
April 26th 08, 04:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,015
Pretty Fabric
I love the rhodes stitch. And rhodes as hearts are so pretty,
especially as flowers. I think as "fancy" stitches go they are fairly
effortless.
You'll be an expert quite quickly with a tiny bit...
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Forum: Needlework
April 23rd 08, 01:54 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 8
Views: 420
OFF TOPIC - a picture for you all to imagine
ROTFL! Gotta love the ideas kids have!
When my sister and I and our kids moved into our shared rental house,
there was an old plastic-covered mattress left behind by a former
tenant. While...
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Forum: Needlework
April 11th 08, 02:28 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,086
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Forum: Needlework
April 11th 08, 02:25 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 71
Views: 3,086
Aida & Even Weave was There is a circle of Hades
I have stitched 3 fairly large piece that are solid stitching (no
partials) and used 18 count aida for each. It made a good firm
background and was easy to see. Many people like Jobelan - however...
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Forum: Needlework
March 11th 08, 01:52 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,487
Mythical stitching quest
On Mar 7, 6:51 am, anne wrote:
If, in addition to be a stitcher, you were also an inventor or had
access to wizard, what stitching thingies...
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Forum: Needlework
March 4th 08, 02:46 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,179
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Forum: Needlework
February 21st 08, 07:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,450
DMC Satin Threads?
In very tiny print it says it's 100% viscose.
Alison
On Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:24:00 -0500, "Debbie Rice"
wrote:
Thank you, that's what I was looking for.
Still doesn't...
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Forum: Needlework
February 21st 08, 07:14 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,416
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Forum: Needlework
February 14th 08, 03:27 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,424
Uncommon Embroidery Floss
On Wed, 13 Feb 2008 09:57:08 -0800, Karen C in California
wrote:
MargW wrote:
must admit to wincing when I see the prices although I understand the
time it takes to properly...
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Forum: Needlework
February 14th 08, 03:23 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 46
Views: 1,424
Uncommon Embroidery Floss
On Tue, 12 Feb 2008 07:58:01 -0800 (PST), lewmew
wrote:
I'd love to see some of those introductory kits. IF they came with
decent fabric!
Little House Needleworks is one of...
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Forum: Needlework
February 10th 08, 09:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,354
Need Yarn Suggestions
I would second the suggestion for sock yarns from interesting and
possibly local vendors. I like to buy yarn as souvenirs and I know
just how much I need for socks (I spent over $100 at Rosie's...
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Forum: Needlework
January 25th 08, 02:52 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,422
Pattern search
On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 21:14:25 -0600, "ewwaller"
wrote:
Very cool ideas! Thanks. I'm really excited to work something out along
those lines. Neat!
Beth
BTW, it's...
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Forum: Needlework
October 28th 07, 06:10 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,432
CCS supplies and International travel
I think (at least for me) that one of the things I object to is the
inconsistent application of rules. If the printed rules say that
knitting needles are ok, then they should be ok, not subject to...
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Forum: Needlework
September 26th 07, 05:18 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,319
needles on airplanes?
On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:50:24 GMT, lucretia borgia
wrote:
On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 20:40:02 -0400, Alison
opined:
On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:34:47...
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Forum: Needlework
September 26th 07, 01:40 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,319
needles on airplanes?
On Tue, 25 Sep 2007 08:34:47 -0400, Tia Mary
wrote:
Julie Edman wrote:
Hi! I don't read this board much, but am hoping that somebody knows
this....are tapestry needles...
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Forum: Needlework
September 25th 07, 03:12 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,371
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