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by Lori0
Sat Dec 30, 2017 7:09 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Tapestry Frame
Replies: 6
Views: 1154

Re: Tapestry Frame

Might be able to help you out. first, do you sew alittle. I took a piece of material the length of my rod and about 2 1/2 inches wide. I put an thin(1/4") elastic all around the straight edge of the material, pulling it a little and when you come to the end of one straight edge, fold the other ...
by Lori0
Sun Mar 05, 2017 5:44 pm
Forum: WANTED section
Topic: Looking for a pattern
Replies: 9
Views: 1431

Re: Looking for a pattern

Have you found a copy of this pattern. I should still have all stockings in my collection.
by Lori0
Sat Oct 18, 2014 8:47 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: to all members....
Replies: 5
Views: 466

Re: to all members....

Welcome to the forum and enjoying stitching again.
by Lori0
Sun May 18, 2014 2:11 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Recovery from flood and lightening storms.
Replies: 10
Views: 382

Re: Recovery from flood and lightening storms.

Rose: Oh wow I did not realize the damage was that bad down there. Thankfully you had your house saved from any major damage. Sorry about the files..... :( Yes the damage was pretty bad. And I am totally blessed, I only lost TOYS. Things that can be replaced or can live without and still be comforta...
by Lori0
Sat May 17, 2014 10:22 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Recovery from flood and lightening storms.
Replies: 10
Views: 382

Recovery from flood and lightening storms.

Well, I'm back on line after 17 days. A lot of us in the Pensacola area were flooded due to rain storms, out of power due to lighten on April 29 & 30. I was blessed in many ways compared to a lot in this area. Most damage was to the AT&T box outside the house. Lighting hit it directly and f...
by Lori0
Mon Apr 14, 2014 4:01 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Hello from Florida
Replies: 11
Views: 471

Re: Hello from Florida

Hello Sharon and welcome from Florida also. The panhandle. Where are you in this sunny state.
by Lori0
Sun Apr 13, 2014 8:40 pm
Forum: General
Topic: OT: sleeping in a cardboard box
Replies: 25
Views: 810

Re: OT: sleeping in a cardboard box

A shower always works wonders.. Rest up and we will wait to hear all about it.
by Lori0
Sat Apr 12, 2014 12:35 am
Forum: Stitch-A-Long
Topic: Lori's - Antique Shoe Collection (Bucilla Kit)
Replies: 9
Views: 590

Re: Lori's - Antique Shoe Collection (Bucilla Kit)

shadyglade: Can I ask how big your Q snap is? I have just a small 8 x 8, and I'm trying to get an idea of potentially better sizes. I'm using 12X14 right now. When you are ready to do a Sal. Please feel free to run in with me. Would love to see yours coming together too. I hope the move goes smoothl...
by Lori0
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:57 am
Forum: Stitch-A-Long
Topic: Lori's - Antique Shoe Collection (Bucilla Kit)
Replies: 9
Views: 590

Lori's - Antique Shoe Collection (Bucilla Kit)

This will be a first for me. First kit and first posting as a Stitch-A-Long I purchased this kit awhile back so it has been sitting in my stash pile. I now have a boss that is really into shoes, and has her collection of shadow boxes filled with antique shoe hanging in her office. With her birthday...
by Lori0
Fri Apr 11, 2014 2:41 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Organising and storing your threads
Replies: 19
Views: 1414

Re: Organising and storing your threads

How I store my threads. A little while back I purchased a rolling tool chest. http://i1173.photobucket.com/albums/r582/78Lori/th_001_zpseaf27641.jpg I'm a bobbin gal. http://i1173.photobucket.com/albums/r582/78Lori/th_41014001_zps0c1f35c8.jpg Still working on the dividers for the extra non bobbin t...
by Lori0
Thu Apr 10, 2014 2:08 am
Forum: General
Topic: April Reports: The CF Stitch-From-Stash Challenge
Replies: 135
Views: 7627

Re: April Reports: The CF Stitch-From-Stash Challenge

Finally was able to get photos to upload to photobucket. Here is my First post for April. Still working on the Crawfish. http://i1173.photobucket.com/albums/r582/78Lori/th_stashchallege032_zps1fca6d4c.jpg My purchase on April 2nd. http://i1173.photobucket.com/albums/r582/78Lori/th_stashchallege_zpsd...
by Lori0
Sat Apr 05, 2014 4:29 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Nacho's fabric fun!
Replies: 27
Views: 1133

Re: My new project...pic heavy

All the colors are wonderful. I do not have a LNS anywhere near me. So I have never stitched or bought hand dyed fabric like this. I see others work on it and feel like I am missing out. When looking on line for pieces, I would shy away because of not knowing if it would run.The colorfast would be ...
by Lori0
Sat Apr 05, 2014 3:27 am
Forum: General
Topic: Photobucket
Replies: 1
Views: 180

Photobucket

Is anyone having problems with photobucket this evening. I am unable to get anything to upload there. Never had this problem before, but I don't use it very much. Any suggestions
by Lori0
Sat Mar 29, 2014 3:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: The CF, No-Rationalization, Stitch-From-Stash Challenge
Replies: 75
Views: 3725

Re: The CF, No-Rationalization, Stitch-From-Stash Challenge

Please add me the your challenge. Thank you.
by Lori0
Sat Mar 29, 2014 2:52 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Stitching from Stash Challenge Support/Confession Thread
Replies: 208
Views: 14247

Re: Stitching from Stash Challenge Support/Confession Thread

I would love to join in the challenge. I did not follow the original challenge prior to your offer to begin one with members here. I did not follow the thread to know what is allowed as a true purchase cost. Would you please post the general challenge purchases. Reason I am asking, I need to run ou...
by Lori0
Tue Mar 25, 2014 11:51 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Q-snaps...question?
Replies: 12
Views: 939

Re: Q-snaps...question?

Well, I am going to tell you my secret. My budget is very tight. So a while back I got a 9X9 q snap frame. Then I needed a small and a larger one for different projects. I so ran down to Home Depot with one corner piece, tested the size of pipe to fit the corner piece. Picked up some PVC pipe and f...
by Lori0
Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:45 am
Forum: General
Topic: Highs and Low of everyday life.
Replies: 6
Views: 344

Highs and Low of everyday life.

Early February, I finally decide how I wanted to store all my stitching items. And finally found something that could fit in my budget..So off to Home Depot I go... So now sitting in my sewing/computer room, so out of place is my new rolling tool box for nothing but my stitching items. (my other on...
by Lori0
Tue Mar 11, 2014 12:03 am
Forum: WANTED section
Topic: OT: A Special Mission/ Hunt for Wal Mart Shoppers
Replies: 13
Views: 1061

Re: OT: A Special Mission/ Hunt for Wal Mart Shoppers

Sorry not in the Pensacola area.
by Lori0
Thu Feb 13, 2014 10:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: hi and thank you
Replies: 12
Views: 372

Re: hi and thank you

Welcome to forum from Florida. Hope you post pictures soon. We all love to see pictures.
by Lori0
Thu Feb 13, 2014 10:00 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: newbie cross stitcher
Replies: 38
Views: 1578

Re: newbie cross stitcher

And welcome to the world of stitchers. It shows that you are now enjoying it. We all would prefer not to go to work, do the laundry, dishes, anything that takes us away from stitching.