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by bagpuss
Wed Mar 15, 2006 5:56 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Help with putting pics on Gallery!
Replies: 7
Views: 1453

Thank You

Hi StitchingAgain,

I just wanted to say a quick "Thank You" for helping out with this situation.

If there's one thing I have noticed about the forum, it is that you are all so friendly and willing to help :)

It is lovely to see that everyone seems to be supporting each other. You all have, "my ...
by bagpuss
Sun Mar 12, 2006 1:42 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: AWKWARD THREAD WORK ? USE THREAD HEAVEN !!!
Replies: 8
Views: 1796

AWKWARD THREAD WORK ? USE THREAD HEAVEN !!!

Hi Ladies,

Anyone working with any awkward threads especially metallic. Pop out and buy yourself some "Thread Heaven" :D I do not for one moment think you will regret it. :wink:

It is like vaseline and it is fabulous. You just hold your thread over the Solid block and Press down with your fingers ...
by bagpuss
Sat Mar 04, 2006 8:28 am
Forum: General
Topic: what is your favourite cross stitch?
Replies: 52
Views: 4840

Hi

Hi Miss Plum,

Please do not hesitate with regard to doing the L&L Noel. I did it two years ago and it only took me a month to complete. Trust me you will not be disappointed.

The results are absolutely stunning. The only alteration I made was to leave out the NOEL.

I will at some time make sure ...
by bagpuss
Sat Mar 04, 2006 8:22 am
Forum: General
Topic: How did you find this forum?
Replies: 34
Views: 3562

Hi

Hi Catkin,

Welcome to The Cross Stitch Forum and I hope you have fun and enjoy your time with us, making many new and lasting friendships along the way.

Thanks for joining us & Good Luck in this months Competition :D

All the best

Bagpuss
by bagpuss
Fri Mar 03, 2006 1:34 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Re-using bobbins
Replies: 7
Views: 2919

Ditto

Gold Conception Bows A definate thumbs up from me. I am just not too keen on the box's, however they can be hung too if you are innovative :D

I remember the days of winding ahhhhhhhhhh thankfully they are no more :P

Ladies, they are definately the way forward.

laters

Bagpuss xxx
by bagpuss
Fri Mar 03, 2006 1:16 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Show pieces
Replies: 8
Views: 1382

Quality

Hi Wendy,

As a cross stitch designer, I can tell you that most demo designs are actually done on a machine. A very expensive machine, usually costing around £4000 and that is without all the add-ons.
They have special programmes for the machines but you will notice that most demo pieces are quite ...
by bagpuss
Sat Feb 25, 2006 7:29 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: hello from a newbie here
Replies: 5
Views: 2461

Ha Ha

Thanks Serinde,

I hated that Cigarette. I did not put that on :shock: Alex decided to have his own bit of fun.

Anyway, I would much rather be 8) :lol:

Hope you are well and have a great relaxing houseworkless weekend :P

Bagpuss 8)
by bagpuss
Sat Feb 25, 2006 7:24 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: New Gallery
Replies: 1
Views: 1526

Gallery

Hi Wendy,

Do not worry about how many works you add to the Gallery, the more the better. We love to see what people have been stitching.

Looks like you have been busy, no wonder you never get any housework done. :lol:

Have a great holiday

Bagpuss
by bagpuss
Sat Feb 25, 2006 7:21 pm
Forum: Welcome
Topic: Great Website
Replies: 5
Views: 2205

Ditto

You Big Monkey :evil:

Typical male and we were all starting to like you so much :lol:
by bagpuss
Sat Feb 25, 2006 8:47 am
Forum: WANTED section
Topic: help re.threads and buttons
Replies: 11
Views: 2972

Buttons,

Hi Sue,

I am still working on the buttons. Sorry it is taking a while. I have found a few varieties but not the ones you wanted.

Remember, I said watch this space.............Well keep watching and it will answer a few questions that you have asked :D

Catch up soon.

Bagpuss x
by bagpuss
Sat Feb 25, 2006 8:44 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: hello from a newbie here
Replies: 5
Views: 2461

Fun

Happy weekend to all,

It is fab to hear you are all having fun. There will soon be lots more to see and do........so, stay tuned :)

Catch up with you later.

Bagpuss x
by bagpuss
Sat Feb 25, 2006 8:19 am
Forum: WANTED section
Topic: A new "Hello & Welcome"
Replies: 13
Views: 2186

Chatroom

Hi ladies,

A note has been made of your wishes and, you will no doubt see, that in the not too distant future we will all be able to chat in real time. The chat room is up and ready to go.

Having been ill again, I did not notice until this morning that the chat room and photo album appear to be ...
by bagpuss
Sat Feb 25, 2006 7:53 am
Forum: General
Topic: Can't do without Alex
Replies: 2
Views: 875

Huh

Well....... I think I shall hang up my hat now :cry: LOL :lol:

Sorry ladies, I know I have not been around much but alas once again illness has taken over. No, this is not an excuse and Alex can vouch for me :)

It is fabulous to see that we have finally reached our first 100 members. 8) Sadly, I ...
by bagpuss
Sun Feb 19, 2006 10:40 am
Forum: General
Topic: A lot of cat lovers
Replies: 66
Views: 6089

No Problem

Hi Debbie,

It all seems fine now. So, not to worry if it does happen again, I will speak to alex to see if we have a technical problem. :)

TTFN

Bagpuss
by bagpuss
Fri Feb 17, 2006 8:06 am
Forum: General
Topic: I need help....
Replies: 10
Views: 1254

Wow

Hi Sue,

Wow......... :lol: You have been busy. I can answer a few of your questions and help a little with some other requests, so just give me a little while and I will get right to it.

I am sure you will be pleased with the results of the enquiries etc...... :P

Catch up with you all later ...
by bagpuss
Fri Feb 17, 2006 7:56 am
Forum: Welcome
Topic: hi guys
Replies: 38
Views: 12835

Hello

Hi Purplegirl.

Welcome to The Cross Stitch Forum. We hope you will find it informative & friendly, making lots of new friends and finding out new tricks tips and ideas.

Let us know some more about yourself and feel free to write as much or as little as you like.

We are a great group, very ...
by bagpuss
Thu Feb 16, 2006 7:50 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Counted Cross stitch on linen
Replies: 8
Views: 3413

Register

Hi Linda and Welcome to The Cross Stitch forum.

Just a note, if you would like to be entered into our compeition you need to register fully and remember to sign in when you are posting or replying.

At the moment I can only see you as a guest.

Have a good day.

Bagpuss. :)
by bagpuss
Wed Feb 15, 2006 7:15 pm
Forum: General
Topic: A lot of cat lovers
Replies: 66
Views: 6089

Quick Hello

Hi there,

Welcome to our forum. I hope you are finding it both useful and friendly. We are glad to have you aboard.

I noticed you signed in as a guest. Please try to remember to register fully and sign in each time you visit. This will enable you to be entered into our free competitions. Please ...
by bagpuss
Wed Feb 15, 2006 6:21 pm
Forum: WANTED section
Topic: inuyahsa patterns
Replies: 7
Views: 1611

Hi there,

Sorry, I did not catch your name as you are signed in as a guest. If you want to enter the competition please make sure you register properly :)

I have not heard of this cartoon :(

Sadly, I am still rather under the weather but I hope to be back up to speed very soon and I will do my ...
by bagpuss
Wed Feb 15, 2006 6:14 pm
Forum: General
Topic: I need help....
Replies: 10
Views: 1254

Poorly

Hi Sue,

Thanks for keeping in touch via Unique Cross Stitch. I am pleased everything is well with you.

Sadly I am still a bit off colour but pleased to see the forum is really starting to go places........literally :lol:

I will catch up with you properly as soon as I am back up to speed.

All ...