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Pip Stitch: A Gnome And A Guinea Pig Walk Into A Bar

Written by admin on February 28, 2009 – 11:59 pm -

Well, I couldn’t find the right embroidery to morph into a needle case so I was thinking I should just stitch a little design on some fabric and go from there. Go here to read the rest:  Pip Stitch: A Gnome And A Guinea Pig Walk Into A Bar  Read More →


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Stitching Like Crazy: My daughter's heart CQ

Written by admin on February 28, 2009 – 10:11 pm -

Stitching Like Crazy. See the rest here: Stitching Like Crazy: My daughter's heart CQ  Read More →


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Posie Gets Cozy: Er, like I said, I was excited.

Written by admin on February 28, 2009 – 6:50 pm -

“Take your needle , my child,. and work at your pattern — it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that . View post: Posie Gets Cozy: Er, like I said, I was excited.  Read More →


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A Stitch in Time: Happy News & Sampler Update

Written by admin on February 28, 2009 – 11:27 am -

“Each pleasing art lends softness to our mind and by our studies our lives refine.” -from an antique sampler, 1799 “Take your needle , my child, and work at your pattern; it will come out a rose by and by. Life is like that - one stitch … Go here to see the original: A Stitch in Time: Happy News & Sampler Update  Read More →


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Yahoo! 360° - The Chilly Hollow Needlepoint Adventure - The …

Written by admin on February 28, 2009 – 8:21 am -

Embroidery) · Finishing Blog · NEEDLEART NUT (personal, Mirror) · SQUIGGEE (Mirror, designer Gail Hendrix) · Sew in Love (personal, embroidery, stumpwork) · Orna Willis (designer) · Style Court (personal interior design) · SQUIGGEE a Yahoo t(designer … Kimono Mono (vintage fabrics & purses) · Laura J View post:  Yahoo! 360° - The Chilly Hollow Needlepoint Adventure - The …  Read More →


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Art and Quilting in Camden » Blog Archive » Mounting a small quilt …

Written by admin on February 28, 2009 – 7:58 am -

Make sure you leave enough space on edges that you can sew through canvas, not wood frame (otherwise it is E6000 glue time, and yes, I have done that too!) Canvas is usually primed (painted white). Mark the location of your work that will be mounted. .. Read the original post:  Art and Quilting in Camden » Blog Archive » Mounting a small quilt …  Read More →


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How to Turn a Photo of Your Pet into a Thread Painting - CraftStylish

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 11:05 pm -

(If you don’t have a free-motion foot, a darning foot will work great, too.) Check your sewing machine manual for any specific information about how to set up your machine for free-motion (or darning) stitching . … Find a balance between the speed of the needle going up and down and the speed at which you’re moving the fabric that makes you feel relaxed See more here: How to Turn a Photo of Your Pet into a Thread Painting - CraftStylish  Read More →


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Idaho Beauty's Creative Journey: D is for Double Needle

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 7:50 pm -

I haven’t been getting any sewing done this week, so it was nice to take a break to just sew for a bit. See the original post here:  Idaho Beauty's Creative Journey: D is for Double Needle  Read More →


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And Sew It Goes…: It's Been Too Long…

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 6:32 pm -

It is something different for me to work on, but now I know why I don’t buy kits. I don’t like the bunches of thread that have to be sorted and I don’t like stitching on Aida fabric . I have stitched on linen for so long I am ruined View original here:  And Sew It Goes…: It's Been Too Long…  Read More →


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Posie Gets Cozy: Dispatch from Sew Expo

Written by admin on February 27, 2009 – 11:10 am -

“Take your needle , my child,. and work at your pattern — it will come out a rose by and by. Go here to see the original: Posie Gets Cozy: Dispatch from Sew Expo  Read More →


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