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Stitching shops in Dothan, Alabama?
I'm heading to Dothan for a presentation in a couple of weeks. Any good stitching shops to visit? I looked up a couple on Switchboard, Custom Stitches and Stitch America - but I don't know *exactly*...
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Thomasina Beck books
I finally have a couple to look at this week as I have not come across them before. i do not know if I will buy them but very interesting. I have the Embroider's Story and the Gardening with Silk and...
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Crochet hooks
I would like to try crochet beading, and need to know if the 00 size hook will be small enough for seed beads. I realise there are a number of sizes of seed beads, so perhaps the size next up from the...
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Tara
Please stop posting these wishes! My keyboard is beginning to short out from my drooling!
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lighting recommendations for stitching
I am wondering if anyone has any recommendations for a light to stitch with that could be mounted to my Grip-It Legend floorstand? I know the Ott light seems popular, but I'm not familiar with how it...
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Numbering of axes.
I am sure I will hear the groans of some old timers on rctn, and mutterings of " 'es at it again". However, I recently downloaded the free version of Pattern Maker Viewer, and found that this version...
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Kim's Stitching Shop Closing
Kim's Stitching Shop is Going out of Business! Life has just gotten too busy and I need to close the doors. I will place orders through April. Fat quarters of fabric are only available in colors I...
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OT: a smile at the start of a new week
A married couple in their early 60s were out celebrating their 35th wedding anniversary in a quiet, romantic little restaurant. Suddenly, a tiny yet beautiful fairy appeared on their table and said...
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Slightly OT: Linen tableclothes
Hi Everyone- I've been looking for 100% linen tableclothes for about 2 years. I even set my parents on the lookout for them. To no avail (at least for prices we were willing to pay). Until last...
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Blackwork: backstitch or Holbein?
Hi! Just a quick blackwork question, probably a matter of opinion. Most blackwork instructions I see say to use backstitch, but I use Holbein. Any reason why backstitch is recommended? It seems to me...
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Sort of On Topic-Dumb things
Have any of you ever done anything as dopey as what I just did? I decided to stay home and do stuff. Naturally, the stuff was put aside so I could do some knitting on a complicated aran patterned...
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Cow pattern in Debbie Bliss' Toy Knits
Has anyone made the cow from Debbie Bliss' Toy Knits? Chart 1 on page 53 seems to be half missing. I have contacted both the publisher and Ms. Bliss' web master and haven't had a reply yet. Any help...
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Looking for Northern Pine Designs & Anna-Marie Winter Patterns
And last but not least, I'm looking to buy the following from any of you who may have them: Northern Pine Designs Dragonfly Jewels Winter Imperial TasselS...
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Looking for Orna Willis Patterns
Ditto for these. They are beautiful! Tara Sunflower in the Old City http://www.westendembroidery.co.uk/details/linda.htmlWindow http://www.westendembroidery.co.uk/details/sunflower.htmlLinda...
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Looking for Diane Evans Patterns
Hello folks, I'm also looking for the following Diane Evans patterns: If you have it and you are willing to sell drop me a note. Tara Tile 2 4 http://www.westendembroidery.co.uk/details/tile2.htmlIone...
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