Our own Camoe has nabbed another...Good going!!!!!!!!!!!!
Guess tonight are our goodbyes, I sure hope I see you all on some other
lists, this has truly been the nicest and friendliest of all...
Take care everyone...
Connie
>> Congratulations, Cameo! Now you get to learn 101 Great Stitches for
>> Needlepoint, too!
>
>LOL funny you should say this. I have a related story.
>
>The other day I had an hour on my hands, so decided to go snooping around a
>little strip mall. I first stopped at a book store, mostly paperbacks. So I
>asked the owner, "Do you have any needlework books?"
>
>"No. We mostly carry paperbacks."
>
>"OK. Thank you." and I turned to leave.
>
>"Well, I do have this one ..." I stopped to look. It was "The New World of
>Needlepoint: 101 Excited Designs in Bargello, Quickpoint, Grospoint and
Other
>Repeat Patterns" by Lisbeth Perrone. It's a hardbound book, the cover
>slightly warped. But what the heck, right? The price was only $1.43. I
>decided to buy it.
>
>Then the shop owner said, "I don't do much of that, but my sister-in-law
just
>got me this cross-stitch thing. I'm not sure how to start."
>
>LOL Well! THAT opened a door! So I told her about my love of the X and
>about my website. The conversation flowed from there. She was not sure how
to
>begin. I told her about Kathy Dyer's FAQs -- especially the XS Tutorial. I
>gave her my card (that has my website on it), and told her how to get to
>Kathy's FAQ through my site.
>
>At the end of the conversation, the shop owner just GAVE me the book as a
>thank you for the information. :)
>
>Ya just never know when you get to share your craft, eh?
>
>The sequal to the story is that when I got home, I was putting my *new* book
>on my shelf with the other needlework reference books ...... and realized I
>already have a copy of this book! LOL The copy I have was my
>Mom's, and I received it after her death (I'd forgotten that!). So ........
>I guess I'll donate this copy of the book to my local EGA chapter library.
>
>Yours in Stitches,
>
>Cameo @-->-->---
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