I have a question I've been unable to find the answer to so far, so I'm hoping someone who reads this might know. I want to stitch around the edges of some cloth napkins with embroidery floss. The thread will be red, and I'm concerned about it fading once the napkins get in the wash. Any suggestions on how to pretreat the thread to avoid this ( Read more... )

augustine asked me who my favorite author is, so I thought I'd share my response here as well ( Read more... )

I just updated my interests, so if anyone else wants to take this, there are other interests now to choose from. Even if you've already taken it and want to ask about others, feel free. :)

Taken from augustine:

Look at my LJ interests. Pick one (or more, if you like) that you find confusing or intriguing, and comment here. I’ll explain what it means and what makes it significant to me.

Then please post this in your own LJ, if you like, so that I can learn about your interests, too.

Commandeered from ruthette and roses_for_ann:

Poll

Taken from roses_for_ann and ruthette:

Ask me four questions about anything.

I have to answer honestly, but I reserve the right to tell you that it's none of your business.

Whether or not this is interesting is entirely up to you, so be as creative as you like in your line of questioning!

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Have fun!