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President's Column |
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Date Book |
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Shay's Solutions |
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Trade Secrets |
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Tips |
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Product News, by Sandy Rodgers |
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Legends of the Past, by
Patricia Lowell |
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Book Reviews, by Carolyn M. Humes |
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Technique, by Kathy Holman |
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The
Goods on Silk Gauze |
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Techniques
for stitching on a sheer silk medium
By Karen R. Duggan |
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But
Why Didn't I Get a Ribbon Too? |
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Learning
the ropes of a judge's critique.
By Karen R. Duggan |
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Cultivating
Colors |
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Color
your canvas with inspiration from Mother Nature.
By Amy Burger |
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Tiny
Teacups and Treasures |
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Stitching
projects to wear on your lapel.
By Jane M. Wood |
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A
steaming cup of tea on page 19.
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Cover Photography:
Mike McCormick
Eula Malson's silk gauze work with the illusion of falling
snow on page 9.
Story by Karen R. Duggan
Original
cross stitch used for the background stitchery was "Forest
Mist," designed and copyrighted in 1988 by Pegasus Originals,
Inc. Directions for the tree stitched on silk gauze was copyright
1991 by Annette Originals, with the tree design from the
November/December 1978 issue of Needlepoint News.
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Or
Nue Rose |
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Goldwork
techniques from the 15th century.
By Charlene Harwick |
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It's
a Mystery |
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A
secret project for the adventurous stitcher.
By Pat Morse |
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Guild News |
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Bulletin
Board |
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Chapter News |
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Volunteer Staff |
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Leaves,
trees and color on page 16.
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A
modern take on a gilded rose on page 24.
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