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Counted Cross Stitch: Mounting and Framing
Counted cross stitch can be a very fun and rewardable pastime. It's one of the few crafts I enjoy and that I feel confident about the finished results. There are a number of ways you can mount and frame your finished cross stitch projects. Cost is always an issue. Frames and mounting accessories can be very expensive.
Read more…Holidays
- Valentine's Day:
- Old Fashioned Valentine's Day Games
- The History & Ledgends of Valentine's Day
- Heart Rosebud Tea Cup Topiary
- A Romantic Evening at Home
- St. Patrick's Day:
- Irish Blessing Wall Hanging Project
- The Tradition of Colcannon
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Diane
"Have retired. Have 2 grandsons and one step grandson. Youngest son has now graduated from college and works in management at Golden Corral Restuarants. I enjoy tole painting, crafts, crochet, and needlepoint on plastic canvas."
Member since: July 8th, 2002
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