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Thank you, Rose! It was one of the other Access Commodities kits that I was looking at, but what I saw didn't show the inside and when I googled, none of the results seemed to show the inside part.

Thanks so much!

Melissa

I agree that 123 advising you of what you need to complete the pattern is A-MAY-ZING! I absolutely LOVE that feature. And I love all the different hand-dyed stuff they have, too. I ordered from Sew and So a week or so ago and received everything in the mail today, in perfect condition (all the way ...

I came across a cross stitch/needlework kit that I thought was really pretty, but it said it is a "french needle maid book." Does anyone happen to know exactly what that is? It sort of looks like a book you might keep your needles in, but then, it looks a little big for that, too.

Any ideas? The ...

My mom and I both got the same stamped cross stitch pattern when I was probably around 13 or so. Neither of us had ever tried it before, although she did crochet. It didn't take me long to figure out that I cannot stand stamped cross stitch patterns. The X's were coming out uneven and I cannot stand ...

Well, I just ordered bobbins for the little floss I do have and baseball trading card sleeves (to put the bobbins in) to go in a binder. I'm not sure what I'll do yet for WIPs. I do kind of wish I could find ziploc like sleeves because I would love to seal the thread in to prevent it from getting ...

Thanks, everyone! I ended up just going ahead and ordering from sewandso.co.uk. They had tons of different sizes, colors, and cutout shapes that I just couldn't find in the US. A lot of the google results I had tried earlier redirected me to ECrater and when I got there, the page said "item not ...

Carole,

Hi! Thanks! The problem is that I can find patterns to stitch easily enough - it's the actual blank precut cards that are impossible to find! Even the googling is leaving a lot to be desired, but I will try again.

I know in the UK they are called apertures, but in the US I'm not sure what ...

Good morning everyone! After looking at some of the British cross-stitching sites, I've discovered a LOT of them cross stitch greeting cards for birthdays or special occasions, which I am wanting to do this year for a few people. However, I've had miserable luck trying to find a good source of the ...