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If you go to the accessories tab and then find the Loran accessories you can see them there

I have a thread organizer, if you log on to the sew and so website they sell them. All i do i cut the thread into manageable lengths and then write the number down and tie it in. It's a great way to build up a collection of threads as the more patterns you sow the less likely you are going to have t...

What about large finished projects? I did one of Jesus Christ for a friend for her birthday and got it framed. I have a number of projects that i want to do but i don't just want to keep them piling up at home as i feel that it would be wasted time

Hi All I have currently started to use the PC Stitch program, which i used for the first time to do a pattern for my Mother In Law. It is a great program and i got through the tutorials and tried a number of different colour ranges before deciding on the final one. I will upload the picture once i h...

Does this apply to pictures found on the internet changed into charts?

So i ordered my floss from sew and so and i should have that next week..........it seemed the more that i bought they reduced the price, i managed to get them for 40p for each colour even though they are advertised for 47p. I also added Tandem cottage to my favourites as it seems they allow you to t...

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Does anyone know where i can get bargain but good quality floss? Preferabley DMC

I don't find it an issue if anything stitching helps me relax and so getting my chores out the way is so that i can concentrate on my stitching. I will try the dyed fabric for another project that will suit the dyed fabric. I have now ordered my fabric so i will have to wait for that to arrive and t...

I think that i am going to use an ivory/beige type colour background Although the ideas suggested are great i don't think that i would have the confidence just yet to try them out. So in answer the questions asked, yes i will be stitching the background and no there is no original chart as i have tr...

Thank you for the kind words of welcome The designs that i have are of a sikh guru and the aum (hindu) symbol. I have found many pictures on the net of gods and godesses that i want to stitch.......set myself a real task! I also have a friend who i did a jesus cross stitch for christmas and had it f...

Hi All I'm new to the forum but have been stitching for a while. I was wondering if anyone could help me and let me know how it is that they choose the colour of the aida that they are going to be stitching on I have 2 patterns which have an red/pink backgroun but white stitches as part of the desig...