Re: [h-cost] Embroidery (was:Help! Enlarging with a photocopier)

2009-08-31 Thread Pierre & Sandy Pettinger
Justine, What sort of machine do you have? You can achieve very nice effects using basic stitches in interesting ways, or doing free-motion sewing - set stitch length to zero, lower feed dogs, get a darning or embroidery foot, and go! It takes practice, but you can create almost any patter

[h-cost] 16th Annual Ladies & Gentlemen of the 1860s Conference

2009-08-31 Thread Carolann Schmitt
Please forgive the duplicate posts if you belong to multiple lists. We are pleased to announce registration is now open for the 16th Annual Ladies & Gentlemen of the 1860s Conference. The Conference will be held on March 4-7, 2010 in Harrisburg, PA (USA). We have planned a full schedule of presen

Re: [h-cost] Help! Enlarging with a photocopier

2009-08-31 Thread ladybeanofbunny1
The home fabric deptarment IS very nice, esp for the heavier winter fabrics. I bought a load of stuff this past weekend, some which I need and some not now, but could definitely picture using for other projects later. That's how fabric shopping works! Those who don't do it, just don't get it an