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October 5th, 2006

Dancing In The Streets

A bit off my topic (again), but exciting things are happening at b5media.  Yesterday was our 1st birthday - so Happy Birthday, b5.
There was an exciting announcement yesterday too.  Our humble leader, Jeremy, announced a huge VC partnership that will make our (formerly) small community grow by leaps and bounds.  Read about it here.
So, all […]

By Cathy -- 0 comments

June 10th, 2006

Silkweaver

For those of you who shop at Silkweaver, they are relocated and open for business. Galyndean from the LJ Haberdashery Cross Stitch Community posted up a notice regarding this. :)

From Silkweaver’s EZboard forums (which look pretty useful):
Almost settled! :-) Whew - what a wild month it’s been! We are finally here in […]

By Deb -- 0 comments

June 5th, 2006

Shepherd’s Retreat - A Spooky Weekend

I have been meaning to visit the Shepherd’s Bush website for some time now, and this morning I finally did it. The first thing I noticed was that they’re having a stitching retreat/workshop at the end of September. I can’t think of a way to justify attending it, but perhaps one of you […]

By Deb -- 2 comments

June 3rd, 2006

Cross Country Stitching update

Last month I reviewed the Cross Country Stitching magazine. I also put in a request on their site for a free issue of their magazine as well as their catalogue. Yesterday I checked my mailbox and there was a large envelope from Jeremiah Junction, Inc with my (spelled incorrectly) name on it. […]

By Deb -- 2 comments

May 7th, 2006

Cross Country Stitching

In my recent magazine purchasing activity, I bought the June 2006 issue of Cross Country Stitching. I am fond of a lot of the ‘country’ style things (though I wouldn’t want my house to be over-taken with it), and this magazine has a lot of great projects.

One thing I especially like is that pattern […]

By Deb -- 3 comments

May 3rd, 2006

Dracolair

I have had my eye on the Rune Sampler from Dracolair Creations for quite a while. I ordered the chart and specialty pack on the 27th of April, and received it the 1st of May. No hassles, everything included in the order, nice quality chart. In a year or three, when I’ve […]

By Deb -- 2 comments