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Too funny!
Had to share this with people "in the know"! On Craig's list there was a post for embroidery thread for sale (this was amazing just for the fact DH showed it to me, when he's always saying I don't...
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Questions about 36ct fabric; plys of thread & bead size?
I bought the pattern for Mirabilia's Petal Fairy, see it here: ttern/04-3255 Now I'm contemplating what to do. I have a gorgeous peachy colored, opalesc ent fabric in my stash, but it's 36ct and I've...
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How many strands of floss are the equivelant to pearl cotton size 3
I can't find pearl cotton size 3 in the color I want to use for a project. If I substitute embroidery floss how many strands do I need to use. TIA
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New DMC colors
Hi all, I just got an email that said DMC is coming out with 35 new colors! You can get them in a special tin now or wait until Nov. 1 when the new colors are launched (think I'll wait!). Here's the...
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Nordic Needle
I was stunned when I got my mail today and I had an invitation from Nordic Needle for a closing sale. They sent out invitations to loyal patron for a week of shopping before notifying the general...
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A Finish!
I finished stitching the Ivory Billed Woodpecker by Crossed Wings Designs. (forgot to include this one in my count from earlier post) Working on jig saw puzzle now, to take a little break from...
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GRRRRRR!
This falls under the heading of Reading Is A Good Thing with a subheading of Read Carefully 2 Or Even 3 Times Before Starting. I'm about 2/3 done with my current project, a Victorian house. I've been...
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Hello from NC!
Hi everyone! I haven't been here in a long time, but thought I would pop in and say hell o! Im living in NC now, and have been busy Sewing and crocheting for my church ministry. I still cross stitch,...
 
New stash!
Well, I now have 2 more projects in my stitching cabinet. One is the Rainbow Bridge pattern I was looking for (on sale...yay!) and the other is Independence Day by Laura Perin. I'm going to do it on...
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Has anyone seen........
...Violet's pics of her hardanger heart on rctnp? She did some lovely work!
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Rainbow Bridge
It would be nice to get some kind of msg if what I sent is helpful. I join the group as I love needlework. I have groups of my own on yahoo one that i s 17 years old but not needledworks stuff..plus I...
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Rainbow bridge
Hi all, Not that I *need* another project, but does anyone have the pattern only for the Rainbow bridge they'd be willing to part with? I'm looking for the Sue Hillis one but don't want to buy the...
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Re: Judaica/Jewish themed designs
One of my chart packs is a group of Jewish-themed designs, two framed pieces and an insert for a square Sudbury box. If you're interested, email me and I'd be happy to email you back pictures of the...
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Where is everyone?????
I guess you must all be out enjoying the nice weather! I've been home playing nurse to DH, who had one knee replacement surgery on May 15, and the 2nd on Monday. He's been keeping me pretty busy! LOL...
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Stitchville USA and new photos!
I finally did it...hubby drove me 2.5 hours to the very first Needlework Sh op I've ever been in. I about died of happiness! Stichville USA is in Minne tonka, MN and was pretty hard to find, as it's...
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