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thanks have checked it out - they also do a fair in Harrogate in November so it says so that s useful to know
I might go 'home' (ie south!!) and go to the London show

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I have just bought 2 designs by Kustom Krafts - they are really beautiful. 1 is a tiger peeping through fronds, the other is a close up on a jaguars face.
BUT then I looked at the patterns - 9 pages of detailed symbols, mixed threads with only the minutest difference in colour, and overlaps.
has ...

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does anyone have experience of the various stitching shows around the country? I used to go to Olympia but now live in the north. The only one I know of is at Harrogate but this year it clashes with our holiday, so I was wondering if it was worth travelling to any others? It would involve quite a ...

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thanks for your replies - I have tried couching - mine isnt that effective, it still shows if you look closely!! has anyone tried doing longstitch by stitching each stitch like running stitch then going back the other way and and filling in the spaces by repeating the stitch in the opposite ...

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I am new here
I could use some help. I have been x stitching for about 20 years. I have almost completed the Lavender and Lace Dreamcatcher (the one with the native american woman dancing and the dreamcatcher in the background - it has suede tassels on it) I have sewn the dreamcatcher itself 3 ...