I am taking a BIG train trip next summer from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City (to the EGA convention there), with stops along the way, including in Seattle, Portland, Sacramento, and Reno. (Obviously, I'm taking the long way!) Are there needlework shops I shouldn't miss in those cities? Mary...

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Has anyone ever seen elastic in colors other than black or white? Or know if I try dying it, it would take color? Bobbie gifted be a neat button bracelet - all sorts of buttons and beads sewn on a black elastic.... Really neat if a tad clunky. But, boy would it be fun to do something with all my...

There is a really cute little ladybug, but you have to look for it. http://www.123stitch.com/cgi-perl/itemdetail.pl?item=JN203

Hi everyone! I'm doing a fairly major project as part of an even bigger project at a local church in Oxford. The plan is to depict each book of the Bible in an A5-sized piece of felt. I've taken on the four Gospels (I'm a Hindu!!!) and I've already finished one. I chose the texts about bread and...

Hi - I want to order some supplies over the net - any recommendations for reliable on line shops? TIA Marilyn

A farmer named Seamus had a car accident. In court, the lorry company's hot-shot solicitor was questioning Seamus. "Didn't you say to the Police at the scene of the accident, 'I'm fine?'" asked the solicitor. Seamus responded: "Well, I'll tell you what happened. I had just loaded my favourite...

A very dear friend of mine is right now undergoing surgery for lung cancer. She can use all the good thoughts she can get. Thanks much, Lucille

On Jun 14, 4:42*am, "Fred" wrote: "Joan E." wrote in message ... Thought some of you might like this: THE TOP 10 SIGNS YOU DRINK TOO MUCH COFFEE: Sorry...

Cathy from KY in CA wrote: I am still shocked at news of Marc's passing this morning! I met Marc at a gathering in Portland and we often exchange emails. He was such a funny, outspoken person. I will miss his outrageous comments! just me, Cathy from KY in CA

I am still shocked at news of Marc's passing this morning! I met Marc at a gathering in Portland and we often exchange emails. He was such a funny, outspoken person. I will miss his outrageous comments! just me, Cathy from KY in CA

Hello Everyone! I’m back from a month-long embroidery-themed trip to Italy which was amazing! I wanted to let you know that the Italian Embroidery website 
http://www.tuttoricamo.com/ has its latest quarterly update online now. Click on the British Flag for the English pages. As always, there...

I just uploaded my latest needlework project at RCTNP - it's Cats Eye by Mystic Stitch ... hope you like it. It reminds me so much of my dear Georgie who disappeared a few years ago. Sharon (N.B.)

What has been your experience with Light Effects floss? I just saw an adorable fairy pattern and thought about doing it for DN for Christmas. It has lots of beads, but I'd put it in a pillow and substitute knots for the beads. Thought that doing them in Light Effects would be neat - a little...

Okay, we had to have a new hard drive put into the computer. Now when I get an email and there's a link that I click on, the page that comes up is very small and when I click the maximize button , it doesn't do anything..only when I click home and then the back button does the page get to...

Just joined so this is an introduction really. Looks like a very interesting group, will add new posts soon.

Got this from my sister..... To make it stand, You wet it! To make it wet, You suck it! To make it stiff, You lick it!

SAS (aka Share A Stitch) is the annual seminar hosted by the Tennessee Valley Region of EGA. Travel to Nashville was easy, since it's just a hop, skip, and 2 jumps from me and a friend (control freak type) did all the driving. Despite arriving close to check in time, many of the rooms weren't...

Has anyone else tried the new Coconut M&M? I think they are too coconut.... I've also seen some other "Transformers" flavors - a PB&J blend.... C

Are you still wanting DMC Scented Floss ? I was in my local Hobbycraft today, and noticed they are selling the individual skeins. My email address is valid if you'd like to contact me privately. Regards........ Polly (UK)