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11-15-2009, 01:42 AM

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Sounds a great idea Linda, if you trace it onto greaseproof paper, then pin in place you can stitch over the top of the paper, then pull it away afterwards :wink: :lol: :D

11-15-2009, 03:29 AM

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Sounds a great idea Linda, if you trace it onto greaseproof paper, then pin in place you can stitch over the top of the paper, then pull it away afterwards :wink: :lol: :D

Thanks, Izy, I think I'll give it a go. Feel it needs a bit of something although it looks better now that John's ironed it!!! :wink:

11-15-2009, 03:45 AM

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You mean you have a man that will do the ironing???? :shock: Keep a tight hold of his reins!!!! :shock: :D

11-15-2009, 03:47 AM

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Hold it...Just hold it a minute lady!!
HOW DID YOU GET HIM TO IRON????

11-15-2009, 03:55 AM

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THAT's what I meant to ask.....Linda doesn't look like a dominatrix!!! :lol:

11-15-2009, 05:03 AM

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I think it would look great with an outline of some design in the center. I hope you show you modificaton in this thread.

11-15-2009, 05:17 AM

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Hold it...Just hold it a minute lady!!
HOW DID YOU GET HIM TO IRON????

It's a kinda unspoken deal - he does the ironing and the dusting and I do, er, not a lot!!!!! More time for sewing ha ha. :wink:

11-15-2009, 06:10 AM

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Sounds a great idea Linda, if you trace it onto greaseproof paper, then pin in place you can stitch over the top of the paper, then pull it away afterwards :wink: :lol: :D

Thanks, amiga mia. Worked a treat and here's the pic to prove it.

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11-15-2009, 07:05 AM

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I just love that fabric with the gold running thru it.
SOOO pretty!

11-15-2009, 07:29 AM

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the only thing better than your first one is that you now have TWO very pretty runners.

When is the raffle? I'm sure that runner will make a profit for your choir....

MaryJane