Search found 17 matches

by crystalangel
Tue Feb 14, 2012 5:43 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Sewing frame and stand my brother made for me
Replies: 21
Views: 13003

Re: Sewing frame and stand my brother made for me

that is excellent,where did he get the bits and peices that was needed to make it,hope you dont mind me asking ,but i suffer from arthritis and fibromyalgia and struggle a great deal with my stitching,because i cant stretch foward very far or hold the heavy frames even qsnaps are a pain for me to ho...
by crystalangel
Fri Jan 06, 2012 6:40 pm
Forum: General
Topic: joan elliot designs
Replies: 4
Views: 309

joan elliot designs

hi,can any of you ladies tell me what fabric you stitch the joan elliot designs on please,and also if the r and r frames are as good as the qsnaps at keeping your work tight,and would i be able to use one of these frames to work a joan elliot on because of the beading,i struggle with the wooden scro...
by crystalangel
Thu Sep 01, 2011 1:33 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Golden kite
Replies: 21
Views: 1267

Re: Golden kite

ladys,what ophelia chart were you looking for,because haed do a fewof these,i have just bought one,mine is the one with the blue dress,she is lovely,hope you dont mind me asking but i just wondered which one you were looking for :)
by crystalangel
Tue Aug 09, 2011 4:49 pm
Forum: General
Topic: ott lights lamps
Replies: 17
Views: 723

ott lights lamps

hi ,i was wondering what type of ott lamps you ladies out there find the most useful,are they floor standing or do they sit on the arm of your chair,i stitch in a recliner using a qsnap,and was wondering if i bought one to sit on the arm of my chair,would it reach over enough to light up my stitchin...
by crystalangel
Wed Jun 08, 2011 8:46 pm
Forum: General
Topic: HAED - to tent or not to tent/fabric choices
Replies: 12
Views: 3782

Re: HAED - to tent or not to tent/fabric choices

hi,i also tent stitch haeds using 25 count lugana,i have seen a lot of peoples wips on their bulletin board and they look very nice and it is so much quicker,i think you will be happy with the result if you decide to do it
by crystalangel
Thu Apr 07, 2011 1:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: mirabilia and passione ricamo
Replies: 6
Views: 430

mirabilia and passione ricamo

hi,i am thinking of doing a couple of passione ricamo and mirabilia fairies,do any of you work these charts by gridding and parking ,or how do you all find the best way to stitch these charts,any tips and advise would be greatly appreciated thankyou karen
by crystalangel
Thu Apr 07, 2011 1:31 am
Forum: General
Topic: whats the difference
Replies: 4
Views: 301

whats the difference

hi,does anyone know the difference between qsnaps and rand r frames,i know i can get the r and r here in the uk at sew and sos but i was wondering if the tension is as good as the qsnaps thanks karen
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:04 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Our family day out.
Replies: 14
Views: 364

Re: Our family day out.

looks like you had an amazing day
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 11:03 pm
Forum: General
Topic: I just couldn't help myself!
Replies: 12
Views: 412

Re: I just couldn't help myself!

aww thats really cute he will love it
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: YAY!!! New sewing box bargain!
Replies: 30
Views: 890

Re: YAY!!! New sewing box bargain!

wow its lovely what a great find and such a bargain
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 9:39 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: starting and ending threads for a haed
Replies: 5
Views: 439

starting and ending threads for a haed

hi can you tell me how you start and end your threads please thankyou
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 9:26 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Our new member of the family.
Replies: 52
Views: 1517

Re: Our new member of the family.

aww he is beautiful we have to dogs and they are my best friends,so loving and caring
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 9:21 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Aren't they pretty?
Replies: 26
Views: 644

Re: Aren't they pretty?

they look so organized and really lovely
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 9:12 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Been a little bit poorley
Replies: 19
Views: 379

Re: Been a little bit poorley

awww i do hope you feel better soon xxx
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 9:11 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Review sites you've ordered from
Replies: 264
Views: 126175

Re: Review sites you've ordered from

i also go with sew and so,have been using them for many years ,they are excellent
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 6:10 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: head gridding and parking
Replies: 8
Views: 783

head gridding and parking

hi ,i am new to this board ,and am enjoying reading all your stories ,can anyone tell me the easiest way to grid and park a haed chart,or even the easiest way to stitch it please thank you
by crystalangel
Thu Mar 17, 2011 6:07 pm
Forum: General
Topic: mystic stitch
Replies: 1
Views: 126

mystic stitch

hi ,i am new to this board ,and am loving reading all your tips and tricks,i am starting stitching a mystic stitch chart called camellia,i was wondering if any of you ladies have done a mystic stitch chart before,and how they stitch up,also i was wanting your opinions on whether you think i could st...