Cannot locate your msg to email you for a contact for a Ft. Worth EGA Chapter. Please contact me off list or reply to msg on RCTN. Paula South Central Region North Texas State Director Embroiderer's Guild of America

You blithering idiots! You re-elected that imbecile George Bush as your President. He’s a complete moron and so are most of you! How nice of you to drop by and write for our entertainment. Please pay attention to the following line by Dr. Howard Dean, "More Americans voted against George...

Some time back in September I posted about a Christmas stocking I'm working on---for myself, the last one in the family set of "Sherri-made" stockings. Well, after lots of business at work and RedSox baseball, I can still report that I've finished all the actualy cross-stitching! I've still got...

My sister is looking for a pattern for Raggedy Ann in crochet or cross stitch. She is doing a afghan as part of a children's charity auction so the cheaper (if not free) that better. Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Are any of you involved in either the EGA in Fort Worth or the one in Arlington or Wichita Falls. I would like to start attending one. -- Sue Seibert http://www.ralphandsue.com "'You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you,'" said the Lion."--C....

In the episode that was shown last night, the women were going to spend four hours in the house doing needlework while the men went out doing something else. Well, we saw the *empty* fabric in the floor hoop, and we saw the lovely colors of silks being unfolded from their wrapping, but we did not...

I just managed to squirt a dollop of black shoe polish onto a favourite pale grey sweatshirt - you know, the sort of stuff in a bottle with a little sponge applicator - you twist it up from the bottom! I knew that SOMEONE on here woulds be bound to know the cure!!! Pat P

You can see the progress he http://firehouse.heritageshoppe.com/history4.html I updated all the pages with email addresses - since if anyone tried to get me, it would have gone into a "black hole." grin Cindy, do you have a last initial we can use? Dianne

Can somebody tell me where all the LNS have gone? My nearest store is 20 miles from here, not a great distance, but next door would be better! :)) I was just wondering....are there so few of us stitchers around that there is no market for our craft? Yet it that was the case, why has our local...

I am just getting back into embroidery after all long absence. I have learned a lot from the group and from books are articles, but I still have a question. In embroidery, particularly counted cross-stitch, where do you begin? I understand you mark the middle of the piece, but do you start at...

On 2004-11-10 18:30:35 -0600, Tara D said: On Sat, 06 Nov 2004 17:22:44 GMT, Rachel Janzen wrote: I'm curious about this Mary Engelbreit kit you mentioned. Can you give me details? I'm a fan of her work and I have a friend who is a...

Hi RCTNer's! I'm posting on behalf of my friend. She's doing a gorgeous hardanger piece but can't find some yellow perle cotton in the color she needs. She needs #8 perle cotton in DMC color 3078. My color card is about 10 years old - at that time no 3078 was made into perle cotton. Does DMC...

To all: I have a friend who is an avid Football Fan. I am looking for any Baltimore Ravens Cross Stitch Patterns. Has anyone seen one? Thanks in advance. Thanks Sue in MD

My Sister in Law is stitching a stamped cross stitch top blanket. She bought a down blanket to attach it to. My question is.... What would be the best way to attach it so the stitching doesn't get ruined when washing it? -- Debbie (New Mexico) My Crafts: http://home.earthlink.net/~debbierhcb/

Just had a phonecall from Sheena, who`s just waiting to board her plane to return to Canada. So watch out!!! Pat P

I don't know if I can help a lot but we are a weaving business in China making needlepoint rugs. I myself do not stitch. The yarns are dyed and dispatched to individul sewer in villages and we do the latter parts of procedures like positioning, cleaning, repairing and grading. We also make...

Hello! I am an avid cross stitcher (over 20 years!), photographer and now designer. My specialty is Texas designs from my own photos. Please take a look at them at my Yahoo Briefcase: http://f2.pg.briefcase.yahoo.com/jkeele1708. Feel free to contact me for additional information. -- Jim Keele

Dude saw the urologist today, was told more precisely what the CT Scan showed. The kidney stone that caused him all the pain on Saturday night has passed into his bladder, which is good news. However...... He has another in the other kidney waiting to cause him trouble. The doctor hopes this one...

Does anyone know a deal in Fort Worth, Texas, who carries Anchor thread? -- Sue Seibert http://www.ralphandsue.com "'You would not have called to me unless I had been calling to you,'" said the Lion."--C. S. Lewis, The Silver Chair

"I can teach anyone how to get what they want out of life. The problem is I can't find anybody who can tell me what they want." -- Mark Twain "Today people in America can become whatever they want. Trouble is most don't know what they want." -- Earl Nightingale What do you want? Are you sick of the...