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Free Winnie The Pooh Kit

April 9, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

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If you have been thinking about subscribing to”The World Of Cross-stitching” then

International subscribers (non UK) can take this offer up for a free kit.… Read More ...

Life is a Stitch Rockome NCCS 2008

April 6, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

Rockome Gardens 2008 National Counted Cross-stitch Show

Rockome Gardens Arcola, Illinois

June 6th – 15th.

This year’s show theme is “Life Is a Stitch”

There’s a great lineup of classes for you to choose from. Taking classes in Rockome’s relaxed … Read More ...

NeedleCraft Show

April 4, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

10th April 2008 – 12th April 2008

Stitch & Creative Crafts Show – Kings Hall, Belfast

or

24th April 2008 – 27th April 2008
Stitch & Creative Crafts Show – Shepton Mallet, Somerset

These shows have everything covered from cross-stitch, … Read More ...

FireFox Sillyness

April 3, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

Ok I am not a tech junkie or even a computer enthusiast but this one gave me a slight little giggle.. you know a crack of a smile.

Yiotas XStitch is giving you a free pattern for,  yes, it is … Read More ...

MichaelPowell

April 2, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

needle1.jpgMichaelpowellart was voted Designer of the year and Kit of the year at the international Craft Hobby and stitchers show.

Check out the website for all the latest offers, including FREE postage on all UK orders. $10 off all Triptychs.  … Read More ...

Stitch 1..2..3. Stitch

March 31, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

needle.jpgThis  Gym Goddess pattern is a free chart from Cross-stitching is simply adorable and very appropriate for me after a very indulgent easter.

I am pretty sure stitching about exercise is the same as exercise isnt it ?… Read More ...

My Crazy Quilting Journey

March 10, 2008 by kasey anne 1 Comment

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Pat winters has just released her new book “My Crazy Quilting Journey” you can preview the book here
This book takes you through the garden of the Author and into her world of crazy quilting. Florals in silk ribbon embroidery,beading,and … Read More ...

RSI – Repetitive Stress Injuries

March 5, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

Needlework is a relaxing and rewarding craft that allows you to create beautiful, intricate pieces of art. However, like any hobby that involves repetitive hand movements, needlework can lead to repetitive stress injuries (RSI) if not done properly. These injuries … Read More ...

The Stitches And Craft Show Melbourne

March 2, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

 The Stitches & Craft Show

Melbourne

Dates: 12th – 16th March 2008

The Stitches & Craft Show is Australia’s longest running craft event specialising in craft ideas, craft projects and craft supplies. With over 100 craft suppliers under the one … Read More ...

Monarch Butterfly

March 1, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

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I just can not resist pointing you to carriewolf.net to take a look

at this beautiful monarch butterfly that Carrie has created.… Read More ...

Childrens Cottage Smocking

February 25, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

These website no longer exist, you can read more of our Smocking articles here. 

Smocked boys bunny suit

A few weeks ago we had a post about smocking and a few of our readers were left gob-smocked at the intricate … Read More ...

Celebration Of Needlework

February 21, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

2008 Celebration of Needlework Event

Nashua, NH Celebration
April 30 – May 4, 2008

Celebration of Needlework will be moving back to the the Marriott – our former location – for 2008! We will be at the lovely Courtyard Nashua … Read More ...

Where is Mary Kirby?

February 19, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

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The Jellybean Collection is a fun series designed not just for a children to stitch but for children to enjoy and appreciate, though I have never found a child who has sat and stitched something not apreciate their own achievement.… Read More ...

Ewe And Eye And Friends Designs

February 14, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

Eweandeyeandfriends have a wonderful collection of needlepoint canvases that are a little different than the norm as these are hand painted designs. In fact there whole website is inspiring, I especially love the sheep logo. BAaaaaaa

I must say that … Read More ...

Bell Pull Tutorial

February 10, 2008 by kasey anne Leave a Comment

If you are like me and have a little problem following the directions on packets, kits and patterns then this step by step deviated (From the packet lol) tutorial might be the guide you need.

This free tutorial or guide … Read More ...

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