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US equivalent of soluweb
The trumpet flower project from Beaded dimensional embroidery by Helan Pearce is saying 'do me soon.' I don't have any of Kaalund wools or silk so will use threads from my stash. The instructions say...
 
OT-Plastic bags storage helpful hint
I just mailed off 5 large afghan(Queen size) in med box. I used med size garbage bags and my husbands shop vac.We sucked the air out of the bag and tied it off. One of the bags got a hole and it...
 
OT: Working together along the Red River
Hi Guys, Sheena too (LOL). DH's cousin who lives in Ely, MN sent me a link to a bunch of photos of the community efforts to combat the flooding of the Red River last month. There were photos of high...
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Urgent Help needed!!
OK, guys and gals, I have dome to the well of all stitching knowledge. I have been trying to find a font that will go well with the Hinzeit NAVY chart, so that I could personalize it for DS's...
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DH got to go to the BJ show last year, all paid through his work. He was in 7th heaven. :) Joan
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Re: Why don't we swap things?
Garaged - like a car? LOL, sorry, struck me extra funny. I sure we all knew you meant tossed in the garbage. BTW - could we see a like to your designs? Cheryl
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What to do with Stash
This is a terrible idea!!!! Many thrift stores have piles of crap near their dumpsters because the people who sort and price items know that the stuff won't sell or because it's in bad shape. Craig's...
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Yesterday (Sunday) morning DS and some friends went down to Minneapolis (330 miles) for the Twins opener. They got there and found out his friend had read the website wrong and it wasn't until today!...
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OT: House Fires - Prayers for a Friend
Hi Guys, Asking for prayers, good vibes, positive thoughts, etc. for our friends who belong to the Krewe of Bacchus (they go to New Orleans for Carnival and he rides one of the floats). Their house...
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Went to Stitching Retreat
This past weekend an internet group I participate in had a "retreat" not too far from where I live. There were 22 women in attendance, and we rented out the main 'cabin' at a church camp. The lone...
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DMC floss question
I just purchased a few colors of floss all different numbers. I noticed that the threads are thinner looking and have a different feel to the touch(when working with them). Anyone else noticed this?...
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On 4/6/09 9:09 AM, in article "Nancy" <> wrote: Another hockey fan? Cool.
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On 4/6/09 9:08 AM, in article 49d9febb$ "MargW" <> wrote: That is strange. It wasn't much of a race. But no one got hurt and no big crashes. DS and DH are currently into watching the auto auctions -...
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P*ss Moan on topic vent
Well, after many days of not being able to do much of anything (nasty cold), I decided I would restart the AAN "An Important Flower". Well, despite using a good fabric caculator site, I goofed and...
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