Forum: Needlework
August 4th 10, 05:16 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 79
Views: 3,666
Who are we?
Hi! I'm Arnhild. I live in the middle of Norway, a little bit south of
the Polar Circle.(65 degrees north) I've recently moved here, on
Friday, and am working half time at the high school library....
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Forum: Needlework
February 4th 10, 02:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 520
Hardanger linen thread
Thanks for all the help!
My mom was really happy to see that there is so much out there at the
click of a button. Now it's just a question of deciding what to get :)
Arnhild
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Forum: Needlework
February 3rd 10, 01:04 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 4
Views: 520
Hardanger linen thread
My mother wants to embroider a hardanger table cloth on linen, using
linen thread. We've had no luck in finding it in stores here, nor on
the internet. Does anyone know of any place where it's...
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Forum: Needlework
November 29th 09, 09:43 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,851
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Forum: Needlework
November 29th 09, 09:15 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,851
What are you reading - time for another round
I have just finished reading Death Loves a Messy Desk by Mary Jane
Maffini, and am now reading Homicide in Hardcover by Kate Carlisle.
Thai Die in paperback is winding its way to me as we speak, and...
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Forum: Needlework
January 17th 09, 11:13 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 0
Views: 311
OT - group trip
*If we actually
reach Norway, I will not eat Lutefisk (there you go, Fred, proof positive of
my sanity despite having 3 cats.)
Dawane
So I guess it will be sheep's heads all around...
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Forum: Needlework
January 12th 09, 07:58 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,401
2009 Goals
http://www.picturetrail.com/bungadora
Aaah ~ you need a round tuit.- Hide quoted text -
I'm hoping fidelity to one project will help with the round tuits.
Stick to one until I've...
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Forum: Needlework
December 19th 08, 04:21 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 183
Views: 16,609
And time for
On Dec 19, 4:58*am, Cheryl Isaak wrote:
On 12/13/08 7:11 AM, in article
On the shelf waiting to see what I get to first are three books by
authors I haven't read...
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Forum: Needlework
December 18th 08, 08:59 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 183
Views: 16,609
OT Books was And time for
I've started reading the first Monica Ferris, and now I have a bone to
pick with her. I got into bed last night, and planned to just read a
page or two to get a feel for the book, and see if I liked...
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Forum: Needlework
December 18th 08, 04:25 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 183
Views: 16,609
OT Books was And time for
BTW, I just finished an enthralling, but horrific, novel based on
historic fact. If you haven't read "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khalid
Hosmaini (sp?) I do recommend it. It is set in...
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Forum: Needlework
December 17th 08, 05:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 183
Views: 16,609
OT Women and banks etc, was And time for
Unfortunately, the transcripts won't show the stunned look on his face
when he realizes that the judge has an official record of what happened
at previous hearings; it's not just he said/I...
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Forum: Needlework
December 14th 08, 11:13 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 183
Views: 16,609
And time for
Thanks for the link. I googled for more information about Penelope Keith and
found that she was known for snobby, opinionated characters which would make
her perfect for Agatha Raisin.
And...
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Forum: Needlework
December 13th 08, 12:11 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 183
Views: 16,609
And time for
Just finished - last night - Murder is binding by Lorna Barrett. I
really liked it. It's the first in a new series, set in a booktown,
and this was a murder mystery.
Last week I read Murder with...
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Forum: Needlework
May 2nd 08, 05:32 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,167
Thread use survey
The main reason I don't use specialty threads is cost, I'll admit. It's
ridiculous for me to pay goodness-knows how much for fancy threads (plus
shipping to Norway and duty fees) and then only...
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Forum: Needlework
March 28th 08, 10:57 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 414
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Forum: Needlework
March 5th 08, 10:05 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 144
Views: 3,932
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Forum: Needlework
March 5th 08, 05:36 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 144
Views: 3,932
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Forum: Needlework
March 1st 08, 06:59 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 5
Views: 526
have a look Bruce
Mirjam, thanks a bunch for that link.
I thought that I should keep an open mind, and take into consideration
that you might have seen something *somewhere* to support what you are
saying about...
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Forum: Needlework
February 25th 08, 10:12 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 151
Views: 4,730
OT - Words
http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/duty_calls.png
Nuff said.
(I'm just glad nobody can see me when I'm reading the posts here, I'm
very close to actually ROTFLMAO, but so far it's just a lot of
guffawing....
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Forum: Needlework
February 23rd 08, 12:59 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,450
DMC Satin Threads?
By and large, viscose and rayon are the same thing.
"Viscose rayon" is often called just "viscose" or just "rayon."
There are other types of rayon, but I think viscose rayon is
the...
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Forum: Needlework
February 23rd 08, 12:56 AM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,077
YOU MUST VISIT US TODAY!!!!!!!
On Feb 22, 6:30 pm, embroidery4designers
wrote:
You must visit us today.....yes,you must see this very beutiful
design....and download it...
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Forum: Needlework
February 22nd 08, 05:47 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,450
DMC Satin Threads?
Okay, what's the DMC Satin threads? (One of the british magazines I get is
advertising). Is it a silk? Satin-mystery blend? Rayon wannabe?
I have some skeins of it, or at least, I...
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Forum: Needlework
February 21st 08, 05:35 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,152
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Forum: Needlework
February 21st 08, 05:28 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,417
OT: Spit in the street?
Uh oh ! Check herehttp://www.plh-photos.com/purple.html and
definitely do not watch more television, I never watch it ! I guess
it doesn't really say anything about spitting in the street,...
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Forum: Needlework
February 20th 08, 11:53 PM Posted to rec.crafts.textiles.needlework
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Replies: 63
Views: 2,417
OT: Spit in the street?
Just wondering if I can have an explanation of this expression. I'm
gonna go out on a limb and guess that we aren't being encouraged to
actually go around spitting in the streets?
I've never heard...
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