I'm asking for a friend who is an avid Marc Saastad admirer and collector of his charts :-) Does anyone know if The Silver Lining has their own website? And we have heard that there are freebies out there but is there any way for us to access those?? TIA, Katla - Australia

I have made wall hangings out of my cross stitched pieces, here's a picture of one: http://community.webshots.com/photo/91645884/95549564BvCHxX Those that are familiary with Trail Creek Farm will notice that I 'borrowed' her covered-buttons finishing touch. LOL Doing a wallhanging is a great,...

http://yesteryearscrafts.blujay.com has a nice variety of craft books and patterns. You dog fanciers will enjoy this one ... http://www.blujay.com/?page=ad&adid=1992868&cat=10160100 For dog lovers who like to do cross stitch (or know someone who does) here's a hard to find book called Hush...

Hello! I had a request the other day for either the male or female version of this Leisure Arts cross stitch leaflet: My Little Girl by D. Morgan, Leisure Arts Leaflet 647, 1988. It had a sentimental verse as part of the little girl design. I sold the girl one ages ago, but still have the cover...

specifically for MarBek's Renaissance Embroiderer. not interested in copyright-violating xerox copies, but i don't mind buying a used, but very legible copy, although an unused copy would be my fondest wish. i'd love to offer a good trade, but after 2 cross-country moves, 2 houses that were...

We didn't do that.... Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh....... That was other kids... Uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh.... yeah.... That was other kids....

de-lurking Hiya from Kai' I'm wondering if anyone has/knows of a set of craft books called 'The Family Creative Workshop'? I found what seems to be a complete or almost complete set in a second-hand store but they couldn't help with my query. Basically, I'd like to know if there is a book...

Daisy Stitches specializes in bringing you all the hand dyed fibers from Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works and the Caron Collection. You will find a wide range of charts from great designers like Bent Creek, Lizzie Kate, Passione Ricamo, SamSarah, Shephard's Bush, Waxing Moon and many more....

Anyone know of a Texas Santa Counted Thread pattern? A friend would like to make one into a standup. Please contact me off list. Thanks! Paula Midland, Tx

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

I have seen embellished kits or as I would call them, stamped patterns, of some beautiful designs. I need to know how these projects are stitched. I have never even tried to work on one as I usually just start from scratch from a chart. Are certain areas highlighted or is the whole picture cross...

Looking for the chart "Dolphins" #13-293 by Janlynn. I seem to have misplaced the middle part of the chart. I am ready to stitch and have nothing to go by. If you have this chart please email me. Thanks Claire

I am looking for a chart with the words "GOD IS LOVE". The design is of pansies of yellow, pink and either blue or lavendar. If anyone knows the designer, please let me know. Thanks Claire

A great point of interest for designers is copyright infringements. Seems EMS at http://www.maurer-stroh.com/ems.htm has run into a bad situation of someone copying her work and going so far as to put their name on them. Pretty low, I would say. FYI - Ellen has decided to quit designing for...

Hi! I'm new here. This looks like a great group. I just have a question about copyright. I noticed that someone was thinking about recreating famous artwork into embroidery patterns. Is there a copyright issue? I would love to turn some of my favorite art into cross stitch patterns for resale, but...

hello if anyone is interested in download free cross stitch patterns with no sign up or registration, here you go: http://www.yiotas-xstitch.com enjoy

Hello, Any recommendation for cross-stitch sofware that runs on Win-XP? Also, any software that generates 20x20 squares per inch for use in cross-stitch? TIA

I ordered, sampler 4 saisons by anagram diffusion. http://www.wyndhamneedleworks.com/Anagram_Diffusion/sampler_4_saisons.htm It uses only 2 dmc colors.... 498 and 712. Any suggestions on fabric. It is only sold as a pattern in the US and doesn't say what is used. I went to the local shop today...

hoping i've figured out how to block the incoming junk mail i've been getting

when you mail will you use the us postal service or ups. ups had a better tracking system a few years ago? insurance?