http://www.sewgirls.com/rec.crafts.textiles.needlework-newsgroup-1.htm Any form of decorative stitching done by hand. en-us Sat, 05 Jul 2008 19:27:02 -0400 info@sewgirls.com http://www.sewgirls.com/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss/ http://www.sewgirls.com/Somebodys-Birthday-article37805--4.htm Isnt this Pat Porters birthday Probably 39 again. If I havent made a mistake, have a good one Pat. Sharon (N.B.) ... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 05 Jul 2008 09:01:54 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OFF-TOPIC--for-the-Canadians-among-us--article37799--4.htm Borders on tacky in my book, but kind of funny too. Several places in Manchester serve poutine. http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080703/odnm/oddpoutine...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 05 Jul 2008 08:21:27 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Wow-Finally-a-bath-storage-system-that-works-perf-article37789--4.htm Boon Frog Pod (Toddler Bath toy holder) http://www.toddlerscorner.net/boonfrogpodtoddlerbathtoyholder/ First, let me say that we bought this product...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 05 Jul 2008 05:38:54 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Happy-Birthday-USA-article37786--4.htm Happy Birthday USA Sorry to be late one day ,mirjam The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:58:34 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/My-latest-project-article37781--4.htm My friends DD is doing her kitchen in a rooster theme. Found a nice rooster picture at Michaels in punch needle. I hate punch needle. So Im fillin...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 04 Jul 2008 22:15:14 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT---Digital-Converter-Boxes-article37779--4.htm I live right in the city, so the antenna built into the TV is all I have ever needed to get decent reception. There is NO antenna in the converter b...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 04 Jul 2008 15:24:45 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Re-wwwchinaebaycom-hot-sale-cheap-china-discou-article37734--4.htm What an attractive ad NOT http://cgi6.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dllViewSellersOtherItemsampuseridmarecrochets http://stores.ebay.com/MaresVirtualCraft...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:42:13 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/cross-stitch-article37733--4.htm Is this a place where I can ask qeustions about crossstitch thanks ktj ... The post has 25 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 04 Jul 2008 01:25:12 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/old-embroideries-use-and-memory-article37732--4.htm I found my oldest self sewn shirt, in 6th or 7th grade, which i also embroidered , around the Boat neck and the front sides of the side slits ,, i cut...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:03:24 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OTMy-week-from-Hell-article37711--4.htm Just for the heck of it, let me tell you the tale of woe about my crumbum week. First I discovered that the headlight on the passenger side of my ca...... The post has 14 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Thu, 03 Jul 2008 15:55:00 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Re-making-a-transfer-article37689--4.htm Sometimes, I take an image, flip it and print it on tshirt transfers, then iron them on. Works great for me but I advise using high end (Avery) tran...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Thu, 03 Jul 2008 10:44:03 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/As-the-Embroidered-letters-shape-themselves-article37664--4.htm I go on embroidering the part of the work , that includes many words , which are shaped to fit and become little Jewels or representations of Older tr...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Wed, 02 Jul 2008 23:57:32 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OTSnipes-article37660--4.htm As I said when I introduced myself a while back, Ive only been reading the newsgroup for a couple weeks but already I have seen Lucretia Borgia (good...... The post has 29 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:38:14 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Gripit-Plus-article37643--4.htm Hi Guys, I have the Gripit Plus Legend and wanted to get some replacement parts but I cant get hold of anyone there I have emailed several time...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:23:37 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/My-first-quilt-article37627--4.htm Well, Ive finished my first quilt. Its for DD. You can see pics of it here: http://community.webshots.com/user/ndjoan and in rctnp. Dont look *too*...... The post has 48 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:34:19 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT-Modest-Clothing-article37611--4.htm I recall a conversation here a couple years ago about the difficulty in finding modest clothing for daughters. While this may go overboard to the ex...... The post has 40 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 01 Jul 2008 19:18:28 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Re-Embroidered-MarigoldBold-article37610--4.htm igt with crayon was complete./i igt I set out to try several threads and completed it with results that/i igt I hope are rather memorable./i igt Here ...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 01 Jul 2008 13:55:07 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT--For-all-the-Canadians-here-article37606--4.htm Have a great day eh ... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:54:08 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT-Life-in-the-1500s-article37596--4.htm Enjoy From: LIFE IN THE 1500s gtgt gtgt The next time you are washing your hands and complain gtgt because the water temperature isnt just ho...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Mon, 30 Jun 2008 16:42:24 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT--Adult-Joke-article37589--4.htm This is an adult Maxine joke To make it stand, you wet it To make it wet, you suck it To make it stiff, you lick it To get it in, You push i...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:45:13 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT-For-the-tetched-in-the-head-group-they-know-t-article37585--4.htm Las Vegas Churches accept gambling chips This may come as a surprise to those of you not living in Las Vegas, but there are more Catholic Churches ...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:34:06 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT-Does-anyone-know-this-poem-article37582--4.htm Watching a tv chat show made us think of that poem that starts something like: quotI cant abide the human race, I cannot stand its silly facequot I...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Mon, 30 Jun 2008 05:57:33 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Midwestern-floods-article37581--4.htm Do we have anyone in the danger zone Please check in, we care. Olwyn Mary in New Orleans. ** Posted from http://www.teranews.com ** ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 29 Jun 2008 23:00:04 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/California-Wildfires-article37579--4.htm Do we have anyone in the danger zone Please check in if you are. Karen C. How thick is the air in Sacramento Still breathable, or do you, too, ha...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:34:36 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Free-stuff-for-price-of-postage-article37571--4.htm Hi group, Im clearing out my stash and thought I would offer these. I just want a little postage to offset the cost of sending these away :) Send me ...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 28 Jun 2008 23:02:14 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/MLI-Winter-Sampler-chart-coordinates-I-need-help-w-article37569--4.htm I thought Jim would like this subject title. Okay, so here we go: From the chart grid, bottom right corner, 53 stitches up, 17 stitches to the left,...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:49:54 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/stitching-quiz-article37567--4.htm Hi all, just wanted to show my recent work: http://homeandgarden.webshots.com/photo/2481270440053147477AGMRcl and for the quiz part: Which designer...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 28 Jun 2008 19:09:22 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Re-Trying-to-clear-the-crossposts-article37566--4.htm Only way to do it is to use filtering. If your newsreader can use regular expressions, this will get rid of crossposts to 5 or more groups: Score::...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:39:03 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Winter-Sampler-Anyone-article37559--4.htm I have a question: The MLI Winter Sampler has a snowflake just under the first numbers on the right of the piece and the last little design directly ...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:08:14 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Letters-Formations-in-Embroideries--article37546--4.htm I am interested to know if some of you Use letters to create ceratin forms in their work mirjam The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:23:49 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Re-Lhetn-postin-palvelin-amp-Hotmail-article37542--4.htm quotKaren C Californiaquot wrote igtI think its Finnish, one of two Western European languages I cant stumble /i igtthrough (the other being Basque,...... The post has 9 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:39:42 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT-Those-cross-posters-article37540--4.htm PLEASE do nothing Doing anything is why they are still with us The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:29:15 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Thread-Checklist-for-Weeks-Dye-Works-and-Gentle-Ar-article37538--4.htm Here are the links to the updatedforJune2008CharlotteMarket thread checklists for Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads: http://donealric...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:35:28 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Italian-Needlework-Website-Updated-article37514--4.htm Just a note to let you know that http://www.tuttoricamo.com the Italian needlework website has had its latest quarterly update. There are new antiqu...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:59:30 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT-Joan-wanted-this-posted--article37513--4.htm Im not sure why but here goes ... Siamese twins walk into a pub in Ontario and park themselves on a bar stool. One of them says to the barkeeper, D...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:02:06 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Last-night-article37504--4.htm I couldnt sleep went up early as DS was watching some inane guy show and realized my lamp was dead still (I have to pull the dang thing apart again) a...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:35:23 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Filling-a-cormer-in-a-letter-with-a-new-stitich-article37493--4.htm 2 days ago. i was finnishing another word , on my work and i chose a very nice filling stitch which works wonderful on straight areas , but i have par...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:25:47 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/BooHoo--ACMoore-article37476--4.htm We were just informed that the new A.C.Moore store that weve been looking forward to in our area is NOT opening. Apparently they are in some finan...... The post has 21 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:57:43 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/New-Charlotte-Market-Overdyed-Thread-Colors-(Cresc-article37448--4.htm Im working on updating my checklists previously published on this news group) for the new June 2008 colors. So far, I havent heard about the Weeks...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:17:00 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Wanted-Gold-thread-but-gave-up-article37430--4.htm In one of the embroidery works i am doing , i thought seriously about using a Gold thread. But once i fingered it , i didnt like the metalic feel . Th...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:42:08 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Tasha-Tudor-has-died-article37413--4.htm http://weblogs.baltimoresun.com/entertainment/books/blog/2008/06/tashatudormaysherestinpe.html Just thought people here might like to know. Victori...... The post has 29 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 22 Jun 2008 12:25:35 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Very-nearly-on-topic-humor-June-22-article37396--4.htm http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/fun/rhymes.asp ... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 22 Jun 2008 06:37:45 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Lynn-Nicolletti-quotHippiequot-chart-article37388--4.htm I was delighted to see that Traditional Stiches in Calgary (http://www.traditionalstitches.com) has now linked up the Hoffman, and then deflated to ...... The post has 6 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sun, 22 Jun 2008 00:53:57 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Re-Creating-the-Back-of-the-Monkey-Love-purse-article37376--4.htm one idea put a bunch of bananas in the back On Sat, 21 Jun 2008 00:04:53 0700 (PDT), alicia in Hawaii iltislandgirl.a@gmail.comgt wrote:/i igt/i i...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:42:24 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/Happy-Solstice-article37369--4.htm Its finally summer enjoy. Sit outside and stitch, garden, read, play with your kids and grandkids, visit family and friends, have a BBQ, laugh, lo...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 21 Jun 2008 15:26:18 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/What-are-you-stitching-this-summer-article37368--4.htm Lets get back to needlework. Ive got Amy Mittens Tudor Rose Mystery sampler on the frame. http://www.traditionalstitches.com/tudorrose.jpg http://w...... The post has 35 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 21 Jun 2008 15:24:51 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT--Waiting-is-over-article37354--4.htm Im a grammy again Yesterday (June 20th) while at the doctors office, my DIL was experiencing abdominal pains. According to my son, the doctor got on...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Sat, 21 Jun 2008 08:05:28 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/New-Freebie-Added-article37357--4.htm Hi all. Just to let you know that a new free chart has been added to Ladybug Lane Designs ... quotMake It Countquot Its a patriotic piece that was giv...The post does not have any replies yet. Read more and discuss here Sat, 21 Jun 2008 07:40:23 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT-Re-the-argument-over-the-Biblefrom-an-oldi-article37342--4.htm I used to read this newsgroup several years ago and it was so full of OT posts and had so many posts/day that I had to stop. One of the most amusing ...... The post has 10 replies so far. Read more and discuss here Fri, 20 Jun 2008 23:29:04 -0400 http://www.sewgirls.com/OT-Gillians-Progress-article37338--4.htm Heres a clip from the gypsy quotWe are between Corning, NY and Watkins Glen, NY on the southern edge of the Finger Lakes area. Today we went around...... The post has 1 replies so far. 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