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    marcia schertz posted an update 5 years, 7 months ago

    sort of getting older and slower and thinking more of crewel and less of cross stitch samplers. Mostly, glad i’m able to stitch.

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    I am using my piece on a wooden jewelry box for my Grand-daughter. I am not finishing the last two border rows until I receive the box & know how much space I need to fit inside the opening. I’m doing the box, because I wish to enclose a beaded necklace I made inside & my Grandmother’s pin…….the continuity of family continues!

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      Hi Brenda, I see this post was done on your Profile. You will need to post it to the group here if so the teacher and other students can see it: https://egausa.org/groups-directory/class-vintage-log-cabin/

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    Here is my completed button. My needle weaving is not great at the beginning but improved as I went along. Also 2 more that I tried for a crazy quilt block. The Kreinik braid was not easy to use but I like the way it looks. Pat, any tips for making a bow on the button rim the will stay horizontal? The braid is not the best fiber for that I…[Read more]

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    The group button keeps saying that there are recent posts but nothing shows

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      Rand Duren replied 5 years, 7 months ago

      Hi @karen-anderson, the group counts several things as activity, and one of those is when new people join. I have made some adjustments for it to work better.

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    Karen Anderson posted an update 5 years, 7 months ago

    Finished my button. Thank you Pat for the clear instructions.



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