JINGLES!!!! Ok, now that I have your attention and the groaning has stopped, We still have Jingles tickets available. If you have been approached at and event...
Someone recently told me that (except for "reversible" blackwork) worrying about nice tidy "backs" of embroidery is not SCA-period, but was, rather, a...
Hi Joan, I can say definitively that they did not worry about the backs. When we were at Traquair House in Scotland we saw some of Mary Queen of Scots work. ...
... Oooh. And here I've been thinking it was one more place I was content to be perioid and just sew the way I found comfortable and interesting. --Hilary of...
... From what i've seen, generally speaking, embroiderers of the past were not so compulsive about the back sides of their embroidery as we are often told to...
While this is not directly about needlework, I thought this workshop would be of interest to some of you. Medieval Dye Pot November 12, 2005 Join us while we...
Dear Friends: As many of you know I have been anxious to explore forming an embroidery guild in Caid. I have seen your website and newsletters and am very...
Can anyone tell me how to get the entire page of the kit info to print? I am only getting about 8/10 of it. The far right boarder is off the page. I have...
Greetings to the list: Alas, it is time to say farewell, as we move to An Tir. We will miss you all, and wish you well in your projects. We will leave Nov. 23...
Greetings to the list: Alas, it is time to say farewell, as we move to An Tir. We will miss you all, and wish you well in your projects. We will leave Nov. 23...
... That would be wonderful! I actually got the images to work by screen printing and then putting them together in Paint Shop...but it was enough work that...
Lee Carter saw this story on BBC News Online and thought you should see it. ** Message ** Some interesting pictures. A child's knitted mitten. Gwenyth of...
Hi all, This Thursday is our monthly needly nite in Concord, so bring your projects in progress, books and ideas to share. We will go from 7:30 to 9:30. 1220...
The deadline for the next issue of _Filum Aureum_, our quarterly newsletter, is coming up quickly! Please get your contributions to me by Monday, December 5th....
What was your first piece of historically inspired needlework? Or, if you prefer -- what was your first piece of needlework, period? Did you enjoy it? Do you...
My first piece of SCA-period-historically-inspired needlework was an embroidery kit that a friend brought me almost 15 years ago from her trip to France. It's...
... Individual airlines can make more stringent rules, at their discretion. Plus rules can vary within a state, between states, and going to foreign countries...
So I ran across this artist (Alexandre Cabal) who does "historical" paintings, and he's got this great one entitled Patricienne de Venise. I'm sort of falling...
Good morning, My first message accidentally left my desk before I had finished it. I am a resident of Longmont, Colorado, and can not participate in your...
Greetings! It's once again time for the Sacramento area needelworkers to gather 'round and play with thread! We will be meeting in my home at 7PM on Thursday...
Greetings unto all the embroiderers working on the 2006 Royal Rose Needle Case Project, Just a few reminders regarding this project as we head into the new...
Sorry about my first message not being complete. Let's try this one more time. Greetings unto all the embroiderers working on the 2006 Royal Rose Needle Case...
Greetings, fellow needleworkers, Happy holidays to every one of you! I hope you all are getting some extra time in your schedules to relax and to embroider....