I am writing this message with a very heavy heart. Until yesterday morning,
I was following the messages about theft of pieces from fairs,
demonstrations etc and have picked up lots of ideas on how to secure the
pieces twice as well as I did before. Thanks all who offered information.
Meanwhile,
Hi All
I am now well into my christmas card making and was just working on one with
spiders when this question came to mind.
When making spiders or any other stitch that needs a pin to hold the position
when do I know when to take the pin out to make it flatter. I just tried it on
the last one
How terrible! It sounds as though someone is very jealous of your
beautiful work, and so feels she must hurt you by hurting your lace.
I guess we can be grateful that we have gifts that make us happy, while
they have bad feelings that make them miserable people. Among the
lacemakers I know,
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When making spiders or any other stitch that needs a pin to hold the position
when do I know when to take the pin out to make it flatter.
If working a spider surrounded by ground stitches, then I always use the
centre pin to
On Fri, 19 Sep 2008, Martha Krieg wrote:
only a matter of time)... they seem to like the cozy dark spaces
under the refrigerator and the stove, but obviously roam the counters
and stove top as well... Clearly, the 21.5-year-old cat is no
deterrent at all, as I've seen them flit from one
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If your elderly cat can tolerate mice, surely she could tolerate a
kitten? Might enjoy the company.
Another thought is that the old cat might enjoy teaching the youngster
to hunt (a skill usually passed from queen to kitten, but often
I remember my mother coming home from shopping one day to find she had
difficulty pushing open the door to the lounge. My father was in there with
furniture all over the place and the carpet in heaps. He was throwing their
elderly cat at a mouse each time it came into view. The cat wasn't
