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Nov

19

New group for blackwork enthusiasts

November 19, 2008 | 1 Comment

konnykards, along with her friends Anne-Marie and Betsy, are starting a new flickr group that focuses on blackwork embroidery. She says,
We were unable to find a group for Blackwork so decided to start one although it seems it may be a minority interest group. Anyone interested is invited to join - no need to actually [...]

Nov

2

Get into the Guild…on line!

November 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Janet Perry of Nuts About Needlepoint is sharing the news that the American Needlepoint Guild now has an Internet chapter! If there’s no guild chapter in your neighborhood or it’s hard for you to get out to a live meeting, you can now enjoy the education, support, and friendship of a guild chapter from your [...]

Nov

1

Birthday greetings to Shining Needle Society

November 1, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Gay Ann Rogers shares this news:
Today is Shining Needle Society’s First Birthday. A year ago today Kate Gaunt and Marie-Therese Baker opened Shining Needle Society’s first classroom and invited 200 people from my Yahoo chatroom to join. In the last year Shining Needle Society has grown to 2000 stitcher-members and daily it continues to grow…For [...]

Oct

29

Inside scoop on ArtFiberFest

October 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Ruth Rae of Let the Beauty We Love… blog got to teach at and participate in this year’s ArtFiberFest, and she’s sharing some of her experiences on her blog. If this doesn’t make you jealous, nothing will. Let’s all plan to show up at the event next year!
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Oct

27

More October linky love

October 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment

(1) Sarah Jane King posted a guest article on Quilting Gallery about a new online quilting community called My Quilt Patch.
(2) EQ Blog told us about Cheryl Malkowski’s new book, Quilt-O-Grams.
(3) Serena of Embroidery Treasures gave us advice on matching fabrics.
(4) Rubi of stitch spectacular introduced us to the work of Michelle Moode, who embellishes her [...]

Oct

17

Embroiderers: Here’s your guild

October 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Get the whole lowdown on the Embroiderers’ Guild of America from Tracy’s Needlepoint Blog on About.com.
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Oct

3

Swap to your heart’s content

October 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment

For years, now, my friend Kimberly has been a swap goddess. I watch from a slight distance as she adeptly invites, organizes, and conducts craft swaps with cyber friends from around the globe. Some of her swap buddies have become her personal friends over time. I’m awed by her energy and creativity, and I’ve been amazed [...]

Oct

2

Crazy quilters: Heads-up!

October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The Bloggers Who Embellish web ring is moving to a new host site. If your blog is part of the ring, you’ll need to set up a new account, register your website, and get and paste new code. Whether you’re moving on over or joining for the first time, go to WebRing to sign up. [...]

Oct

2

Australian quilters: Join the birthday swap

October 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Maree of On My Verandah blog is starting up a birthday fat-quarter swap for 2009. To join in, get in touch with Maree by October 19. Get all the details on her blog post.
To keep shipping costs low, this exchange is just for Australian quilters. If you like the idea, why not start a swap [...]

Sep

24

It’s time for L

September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment

The third block of Janet Perry’s Come Stitch with Me - Celebrate sampler is available now. Needlepoint stem stitch forms a rich background for the L from Tink’s Gallery 24 alphabet. This project just gets prettier and prettier. There’s still time for you to join in. Links to earlier project posts are available at the [...]

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