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Baltimore Album Quilts
Just come home from our craft club, where we had a demonstration of Baltimore Album Applique quilts - absolutely breathtaking! I took my daughter Jane, who completely fell in love with them too....
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Stash Happy Dance
Yay! My Nordic Needle order arrived yesterday. I finally got to use the gift certificate I received at Christmas. I got a stocking kit to make for DH and a kit for some ornaments. Yes, I got kits. I...
 
Questions about EGA National Seminar
De-lurking again! I have never been to National Seminar, but want to go and have several questions for those lucky folks who have been before. Do many people take their spouses? (This will be a major...
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May i know where i can get 16/0 charlottes beads online??
Hi there, I am wondering where i could get those 16/0 charlottes beads online?? well... some might called it true cut. I have been trying high and lows for them. Thanks alot in advance...:) Smiles,...
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New needlework business
Just thought I'd let you all know that there's a new needlework business here in Grand Forks, ND. They're called NPScenes (for Northern Prairie Scenes). I can't vouch for them as I've just discovered...
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Knot Garden work
I am having the most delightful time figuring out a knot garden (English) at Colonial Williamsburg for french knot work. I have got it down now to 3 x 3 inches so one more downsizing should work....
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which is cheaper? Needlepoint kit versus separate items
Does anyone have a view on whether it is always cheaper to buy a needlepoint (tapestry/canvaswork) _kit_ rather than the wool and canvas separately? I always used to find that it was cheaper. By the...
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OT: Prayer Request Please
Hi Folks, I know I don't post too often on RCTN anymore, and without being presumptuous, may I ask for your prayers and good thoughts, please??? I will have outpatient surgery tomorrow in Springfield...
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Jacobean-type (or Art Noveau - You Decide :))
If anyone is interested in a Jacobean-type design they could trace and do themselves, you might be interested in this link:
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Removing water spots
I'm old enough to know better, but....... What's the best way to remove rusty water spots that my iron left behind? It's a crewel project, stitched on linen twill - completely stitched, ready to turn...
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DMC
What is the difference between DMC blanc and DMC blanc neige?
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OT: Survivor Series
THE NEXT SURVIVOR SERIES Six married men will be dropped on an island with 1 car and 4 kids each, for 6 weeks. Each kid plays two sports and either takes music or dance classes. There is no access to...
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Way OT: PET Scan
Hi all can any one tell me how much it costs to have a PET scan in the USA or the UK........ Joanne in Western Australia
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Come one, come all, meet Tia Mary
It will be hard, but I will have to resist - that is the start of school week. I might be a teacher then..... At least subbing.... Cheryl
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Stitches for rugs?
I just finished a small piece that used cross-stitch on a 4.5 inch canvas with a bulky tapestry yarn...so nice and easy on the eyes. This, taken with the current discussion here about needlepoint rugs...
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