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by Elle
Tue Aug 24, 2010 1:42 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Greetings from Granite City, IL
Replies: 24
Views: 580

Re: Greetings from Granite City, IL

Hello and welcome to the forum, your lighthouse is sooo pretty i love it :) i wish my guy friends would start cross stitch so we can chat about it haha, when i talk to them about it they are like "mmhmm" "yep cool" and that's about as far as the conversation goes :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Elle
Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:18 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello - Introducing myself :)
Replies: 34
Views: 697

Re: Hello - Introducing myself :)

Smiley wrote:Welcome to the forum Elle!! :D and welcome back to the cross stitching!! :D
Thanks :D
by Elle
Tue Aug 24, 2010 11:15 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: French knots.
Replies: 16
Views: 510

Re: French knots.

from what i've read most people hate these hehe, my only problem with them is because i dont use a hoop/frame i have trouble lifting the fabric to pull the needle from the back while holding tension on the threads, kinda need 3 hands for that when doing it without a hoop/frame, when i was learning h...
by Elle
Tue Aug 24, 2010 10:37 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: New to the Forum. Couching Question.
Replies: 15
Views: 466

Re: New to the Forum. Couching Question.

Welcome to the forum, :D
by Elle
Tue Aug 24, 2010 10:32 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello - Introducing myself :)
Replies: 34
Views: 697

Re: Hello - Introducing myself :)

Hi and welcome to the forum and welcome back to stitching. A great idea to start Christmas stitching, these last few months of the year tend to get jet propelled or something, or else I am slowing down. Another one hooked on HAED's I see. They do have lovely designs but I am not going to do any as ...
by Elle
Tue Aug 24, 2010 10:30 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello from Cornwall, UK
Replies: 19
Views: 569

Re: Hello from Cornwall, UK

Welcome to the forum Paula :)
by Elle
Sun Aug 22, 2010 5:42 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello - Introducing myself :)
Replies: 34
Views: 697

Re: Hello - Introducing myself :)

Which one of Jasmine's are you doing? I'm doing Faces of Faery number 74 :D i have the chart for "I Will Hear No Evil" , and as soon as my materials arrive (hopefully by this coming tuesday) i will make a start on it, i love her girl/fairy characters, i really only chose this one because ...
by Elle
Sun Aug 22, 2010 5:38 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello - Introducing myself :)
Replies: 34
Views: 697

Re: Hello - Introducing myself :)

Welcome back to cross stitching. I recently returned to this wonderfull fasinating hobby. Now i cant get enough of it. :D haha i know how you feel, there is just so many pretty designs and crafts you can do with cross stitch, i want to do them all at once, you just cant decide what to do first Lol :)
by Elle
Sun Aug 22, 2010 4:45 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello - Introducing myself :)
Replies: 34
Views: 697

Re: Hello - Introducing myself :)

Awe thankyou all :) well i will get some pics posted soon, i just finished one xmas banner yesturday (starting a different one today) so i will try get some nice photos of it tomorrow, the daylight has gone now and i hate taking photos in artificial light you just never seem to capture the true colo...
by Elle
Sun Aug 22, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Copyright Information
Replies: 75
Views: 599841

Re: Copyright Information

Hi, since i've recently come back to stitching i was wondering if anyone knows where we stand on this.. for example - if i took a photograph of my dog, paid a website company who turn our photographs into charts, does that company now own the copyright to that pattern/chart even tho the subject of t...
by Elle
Sun Aug 22, 2010 2:18 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello - Introducing myself :)
Replies: 34
Views: 697

Hello - Introducing myself :)

Hi everyone, i just wanted to introduce myself to the forum i registered today and looking forward to chatting on the forums, I cross stitched many years ago when i was a child, about 8-9, (still have some samplers i did from those days) and now after 20+ years of not sewing, i am back to cross stit...