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	<title>The Embroiderers' Story &#187; Products</title>
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		<title>Lamps</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/11/29/lamps/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/11/29/lamps/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 02:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Participate]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Colleen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[daylight lamps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gold thread]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[magnifiers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Colleen asked how we like the daylight lamps with the attached magnifying arms; her mother-in-law is interested in getting one. I&#8217;d like to hear from the embroiderers &#8211; I can&#8217;t remember where we got the lamps, but I can look. I&#8217;m pretty sure we bought what Tricia recommended. Personally, I like the daylight part, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slate Frames, again</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/11/17/slate-frames-again/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/11/17/slate-frames-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 20:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Products]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Janet Arnold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mail order]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Patterns of Fashion 4]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[slate frames]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I posted Tricia&#8217;s note about slate frames here in July, 2008.
Check out the comments to that post for several ideas on where to get one.
Colleen asked, if she buys the Patterns of Fashion 4 book through the Plimoth mail order shop, will the proceeds go to the jacket? The answer is, not exactly. If you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Janet Arnold Rocks!</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/11/15/janet-arnold-rocks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/11/15/janet-arnold-rocks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2008 22:38:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tricia</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[armatures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[books]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Janet Arnold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Jenny Tiramani]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joanna Hill]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PofF4]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[portraits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ruffs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santina Levey]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/?p=1266</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I hadn&#8217;t been at Plimoth when the new Patterns of Fashion 4 preview  was viewed and so was very excited today when my package came from  Plimoth with my order (benefiting the jacket project &#8211; get yours now).
WOW.  I am very grateful to Jenny Tiramani and Santina Levey for  finishing this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Treats AND Good Works</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/11/10/treats-and-good-works/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:40:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Carli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Debbie]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Santina Levey]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/?p=1218</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you heard that the new Janet Arnold book, Patterns of Fashion 4: The cut and construction of linen shirts, smocks, neckwear, headwear and accessories for men and women c.1540-1660 is finally really being released?
If you haven&#8217;t heard, take a deep breath.
Janet Arnold died unexpectedly in 1998, and since then the historic clothing world has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Repeat Repeat</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/09/12/repeat-repeat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/09/12/repeat-repeat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lace]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carolyn left a detailed comment about working with the GST. I thought more people would find it here:
The main feature of the thread that I had to learn to deal with is similar to what the stitchers have noted: it is raspy when rubbed against other threads. This means that when tensioning, I had to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Repeat</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/09/11/repeat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/09/11/repeat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Sep 2008 13:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tricia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Lace]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/?p=904</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I just had to add my two cents on this piece of &#8217;show and tell&#8217; that Carolyn Wetzel brought in at the last session.  I had close-up pictures  that I really wanted to post as they showed the gilt sylke twist used as  bobbin lace.  It was very exciting to see her piece.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Women at Sea and Treasure Boxes</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/09/06/women-at-sea-and-treasure-boxes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/09/06/women-at-sea-and-treasure-boxes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Sep 2008 19:27:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wendy sent this entry:
Of the many things that happen during a session one of the most interesting is  the general conversation, exchange of ideas, favorite books, food, movies and music. To continue the exchange and sharing here are a  couple of things:
At the last session I mentioned several books that deal  with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dye Days</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/08/01/dye-days/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/08/01/dye-days/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:20:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dye]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Emily]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[flip-flops]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gold thread]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gold thread kit]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Lacey]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Linda]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[To answer Robbin&#8217;s question, there will Not be plaited braid stitch instructions in the needle-gold thread kit, so go ahead and order Linda&#8217;s from Calico Crossroads. There&#8217;s a link in the upper right portion of the blog home page. Go to her searchable catalog and look for plaited braid stitch. That should bring up the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There&#8217;s Gold in Them Hills!</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/07/29/theres-gold-in-them-hills/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/07/29/theres-gold-in-them-hills/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2008 00:09:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tricia</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tricia sent me this post: 
As you can see in this picture, the gold threads have arrived. Remember earlier this summer the second trial of gold-silver-copper on silk arrived and was a slight bit thinner than the first trial.  It worked well for stitching plaited braid.  I excitedly called Lamora at
Access Commodities and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slate Frames</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/07/13/slate-frames/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/07/13/slate-frames/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:47:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tricia</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/07/13/slate-frames/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ahem. I owe an apology; Tricia sent me this information to post way back in February and I don&#8217;t think I ever did post it. I was looking for something else in my emails and found it. As a poor defense, the cover note mentioned that her sons had just come down with what my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Get the Directions</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/07/05/how-to-get-the-directions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/07/05/how-to-get-the-directions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 16:10:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tricia&#8217;s Blog #4 on the Plaited Braid Stitch. When Tricia sent me these blogs she copied Linda so she&#8217;d be prepared for your calls and emails. 
We have had a lot of requests for the plaited braid directions.  As of yet,  I haven&#8217;t made my set of directions for this stitch.  So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Short &amp; sleepy</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/04/20/short-sleepy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/04/20/short-sleepy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:47:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks for the positive comments on the divided carriers from Orleans Carpenters on Friday&#8217;s post. We&#8217;re grateful for their generosity, and pleased to be associated with them. By the way, there is a treat on the way to go with these carriers. It&#8217;s in development now and should be ready by the end of May. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Orleans Carpenters</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/04/18/orleans-carpenters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/04/18/orleans-carpenters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Apr 2008 00:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lyn from Canada was here last weekend embroidering on the jacket. She&#8217;s a veteran, she has worked on the jacket a couple of times before. On one of those trips last fall (before the snow set in) Lyn mentioned to Wendy that she&#8217;d be touring around Cape Cod for a few days before she headed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Left Under Sleeve</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/04/10/the-left-under-sleeve/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/04/10/the-left-under-sleeve/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill Hall</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s the other half of the jacket&#8217;s left sleeve. You can see the concave curve at the top which goes under the armpit.
And a detail of foxgloves, showing the &#8220;speckling&#8221; which is done, as Kimberly mentioned, in running stitch. I agree, the GST doesn&#8217;t show up well in a still photo. It shows to best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gilt Sylke Twist Available!</title>
		<link>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/03/14/gilt-sylke-twist-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/2008/03/14/gilt-sylke-twist-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 00:28:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tricia</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.plimoth.org/embroidery-blog/?p=364</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Tricia has some exciting news:
Other than a few spools that Access Commodities has given out to shops and  designers to promote the up-coming release of Gilt Sylke Twist, Thistle Threads  bought the entire manufacturing runs made for the jacket, knowing that not all  of the thread would be needed for the jacket. [...]]]></description>
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