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Able Stretcher bars
It was love at first sight when I saw my friend's piece mounted on able stretcher bars. JT trading apparently imports 'em from the UK but I haven't found them in the U.S. except at Does anyone have...
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OT: Calvinball
Being "of a certain age," I love Calvin & Hobbes - and it shows - I got an A+ on this quiz about Calvinball! http://www.helloquizzy.com/tests/how-good-of-a-calvinball-player-are-youLinda
 
Fiber Arts & Animals Festival - Shearing Demonstration
Hello group, We=92re excited to announce we have booked a shearing demonstration for our October 3 & 4, 2009 Fiber Arts & Animals Festival ( ) in Marshall, Michigan. About every hour or so over the...
 
Where is Celebration of Needlework Fall 2009?
(United States) Does anyone know where next year's fall Celebration of Needlework is being held? This year was my hometown of Louisville but they were supposed to announce next year's at their closing...
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OT: school project
If you'd care to help a child with a school project, just say hello on this blog. (Asking as the friend-of-a-friend.) The blog, however, looks like really interesting reading on the history of...
 
Where do you stitch?
I just got an email from Herschnerrs that shows a lady sitting at a table stitching. It looks tiresome to me. Now, I don't know about you guys, but most of the time, I stitch on the couch. Where do...
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What sized needle?
I have a knitting loom kit that uses a 3 3/4 inch long blunt tipped plastic needle and I'm wondering where I can get a metal equivalent as I know I'm likely to break this plastic one. The eye needs to...
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Picture wanted
The Beatrix Potter, Needle point book, By Pat Menchini , F.warne & co. 1990, page 88. mirjam
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Cheryl..sale on Eliz Designs.
This is one of the featured sales this week on 1-2-3 stitch website. 20% off. thought you might need to know! Gill http://www.123stitch.com/ElizabethsDesigns.htmlJust
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Using a buttonhole foot
I have a Viking Freesia 415 and I'm trying to use the one-step buttonhole foot, which I haven't done in a really long time, practicing on scrap of the garment material, including interfacing. The rows...
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Stands - shameless plug:)
2 years ago while I was going through chemo my DH & I designed a stand. It has gone through 4 evolutions to the now beautiful and for sale model. It is designed to use with Q-Snaps. The work is not...
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Silk Ribbon Embroidery
Hi Guys, VBS -- I am finally making myself the jacket out of old silk kimono fabrics. Each front is made of 2 different fabrics (that's a total of 4), the back is five pieces (total of 9 fabrics,)...
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Altering sweaters
invite a friend who can help , wear the sweaters inside out , and let her put pins in the places that need taking in . Now bast those places and try and wear it , if it sits well !!!! open the basting...
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Ping Gill
Rickensplickenchicken! =:-0 I've been trying to email you, Gill, butt they keep bouncing. Would you mind emailing me so I can try and reply and get in touch that way?
 
Re: OT: Live from New York ... it's Sarah Palin on SNL!
Caribou Barbie! That was the first time I heard that one. Was up late watching the Red Sox beat the Rays. Donna in Virginia