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SREBrad
 

[NOTE: Graphics for this Couched Trims Swap page
have been used with permission from SREBrad.]
 

 

(See Links at the end of this page
for information on Couched Trims)
 

 

Announcing the 2002 Challenge Series Swap - Couched Trims

When: SREBrad will accept Challenge Friends names
December 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002
and partners will be announced on January 1, 2003.
Couched Trims Squares should be forwarded to partners by January 31, 2003

What: An 8" square piece of material
with an embellished 6" area in the center of the material
so that it can be used by your friend as they may choose;
such as a pillow top, quilting piece, picture, sachet, pincushion, etc...etc..
The embellishement *must* combine
Couched Trims and Silk Ribbon Embroidery

Details: As always there is a "no questions asked" drop out policy.
If you would like to make more than one square
or be a vounteer in the event of a dropout,
let SREBrad know.
As a volunteer, you would send a swap item to the dropout's victim,
and you would receive the item that the dropout would have received.
International Friends are always welcome.
If you would like an international victim, please indicate at time of signup.

Please sign up by emailing SREBrad@aol.com privately to avoid clogging the list.

*Please Note: Signups will Only Be Taken Between the Signup Dates*
Swap Open to silkribbon@yahoogroups.com
Mailing List Members Only
 

 
 

Participants
 

* Indicates Volunteer
**Indicates International

This Person Sends to This Person
 SREBrad in IL -----------> Andy in TX
 Janis in NY -----------> Linda in AZ
 Mary in AZ  -----------> Monica in TX 
Monica in TX  -----------> SREBrad in IL
Chris in MI   -----------> Mary in AZ
Andy in TX  -----------> Janis in NY
 Linda in AZ  -----------> Chris in MI
 

 

The following sites may help you in your designing your Couched Trims Square!

http://www.embroiderersguild.org.uk/stitch/projects/couching/couching.html

http://needlepoint.about.com/library/weekly/aa102700a.htm

http://needlepoint.about.com/library/weekly/aa052501.htm?terms=couching

http://needlepoint.about.com/library/navigate/bl-2001-laidwork.htm?terms=couching

http://quilting.about.com/library/0lib/bl0fire_tebbutt.htm?terms=couching

http://needlepoint.about.com/library/content/bl-woolies.htm?terms=couching

http://www.embroiderersguild.org.uk/stitch/stitches/bokhara_couching.html

http://www.anu.edu.au/ITA/CSA/textiles/sharonb/stitches/couching.html

http://www.hiraeth.com/ytg/texguide/couching/couching.htm

http://www.kreinik.com/HTML/uses/machine_couching.html

http://www.onthefringe.net/couching.htm

http://www.marlamallett.com/e-847.htm
 

 

If you have any questions, please email the swap host at:
SREBrad@aol.com.
 

   
 
 

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