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Removal of Pencil Marks

Greetings Group - Can someone refresh my memory on removing pencil marks? I purchased a wolf kit from the Goodwill for...
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posted by NOemderSPAM531
2 comments posted 21yrs posted by NOemderSPAM531

In Search of DMC Flower Thread or Equivalent

Greetings All - I have a friend who is almost done with her afghan using DMC flower thread (stores in a town). But alas...
1 comments posted 21yrs
posted by NOemderSPAM531
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by NOemderSPAM531

OT: Turner and Hooch

Does anyone know what breed of Dog "Hooch" is, please? It`s driving us nuts. We`ve only seen one in our area. Pat P
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posted by eaxstitchNOSPAM
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by eaxstitchNOSPAM

Pronunciation of Aida

This is probably an old question hereabouts, but I am tired of never knowing the answer so I am asking it of experts. I...
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posted by vinda633
3 comments posted 21yrs posted by vinda633

Is there a name for this stitch?

Hi Gang I just ran across a very elegant piece of work. I don't even know if it would be classified as cross-stitch, no...
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posted by raiar
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by raiar

Attn: Jennifer/Poetta

Jennifer, I don't know if you remember sending me Silvery Moon last year, but it finally came to the top of the pile an...
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posted by bmciowa
4 comments posted 21yrs posted by bmciowa

Tell me about bullion stitch

I have a pattern I would quite like to attempt that requires bullion stitch. Can someone help me with this please? Daisy
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posted by DaisyL
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by DaisyL

OT: Dalek!

Just been watching the new "Dr. Who" - and it was actually pretty good! The last of the Daleks appeared - and this one...
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posted by eaxstitchNOSPAM
8 comments posted 21yrs posted by eaxstitchNOSPAM

Needlepoint with Eterna Silks

I've got a needlepoint kit from Rising River, off of NN, and it includes Eterna Silks. I have never worked with this pa...
13 comments posted 21yrs
posted by aethelberga
13 comments posted 21yrs posted by aethelberga

U.S. equivalent or supplier

I've been drooling over many/most/all of the designs featured in issue 63 of Classic Stitches, a wonderful magazine pub...
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posted by frugalf
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by frugalf

Quilts & samplers at DAR

I was in Washington DC this week, and dropped by the DAR museum. They have a lovely exhibit of Quilts and samplers from...
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posted by jacqallt
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by jacqallt

finishing stuff!

Just had to post a little woohoo happy dance! I have been on a sewing kick, I've finished 2 pillows in 2 days, and have...
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posted by jujularu2
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by jujularu2

Seed Embroidery on Fabric

To those who so kindly offered me advice, I have to report as follows; 1. I traced a pattern onto tissue paper, basted...
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posted by DaisyL
1 comments posted 21yrs posted by DaisyL

OT: Charleston SC food -- unsolicited plug

Quite a bit ago, someone had wanted info about Charleston (I believe CATS was there). I knew we had eaten the most incr...
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posted by rhiannonveritas
0 comments posted 21yrs posted by rhiannonveritas

Needlepoint in Kamloops BC

We're going to Sorrento this summer and I was hoping to stop in Kamloops and see if I could find any interesting needle...
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posted by heirloomsinstitching
6 comments posted 21yrs posted by heirloomsinstitching