Stitch Design News
- Smykalski’s living goes to the dogs Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:20AMWendy (Simpson) Smykalski of Maple, Wis., says sewing is her God-given talent, but sewing 3,000 dog booties a week for the Iditarod and other snow-races worldwide?
- Terry and Clarence Low: Don't panic when Word won't open Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:33AMQ: More often, I receive Microsoft Word documents that I cannot open. The error reads, "Windows cannot open this file.
- T-Mobile myTouch 4G Slide Review: Best Phone Camera Ever Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:47PMThe myTouch 4G Slide has one of the best cameras we've ever tested--and the rest of the phone is pretty amazing as well.
- Umbro Stitch Sound of Manchester City Fans Into New 2011/2012 Home Shirt Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:26AMMANCHESTER, ENGLAND--(Marketwire - 07/15/11) - As Manchester City Football Club look ahead to an exciting new season, Umbro have revealed the new 2011/2012 Home shirt which captures the passion of the fans in a unique way. The new Home shirt , which is tailored by Umbro, features a soundwave graphic of fans singing the team's famous anthem, 'Blue Moon', which is subtly embedded within the shirt ...
- Show Off Your Crafty Side With the DIY iPhone Case Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:14AMOne really nice thing about being an iPhone owner is that the third-party accessories market is so enormous that one is never at a loss for accessory options. However, there is a trend in phone cases in general to lean towards the sleek and industrial or luxurious, often leaving those whose tastes tend toward the [...]
- American Trucker Fans Can Put Themselves in Robb Mariani’s Shoes (Boots) Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:41AMSAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jacob Tyler announced that Milwaukee Motorcycle Clothing Company and Robb Mariani, host of American Trucker will make it possible for viewers to buy the same kind of boots worn on the show.
- Cuyahoga County Fair entry deadline draws near: Olmsted Dates and Data Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:29AMThis year the early entry deadline is July 15 and final, July 29. Entry fees are $10 by July 15 and $12 for the July 29 date. An exhibitor received two fair general admission tickets.
- Festival of Quilts scheduled this weekend Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:22PMSALEM - Every stitch tells a story, every square reveals a theme and along with the quilter's ability to use color, fabric and design, that's what judges study when deciding which quilt wins a ribbon.
- Galleries: July 14 Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 5:45PMEditor’s note: In summer season many galleries and artists are vacation, please call a gallery before visiting to confirm hours. Exhibit listings are published on a rotating basis as space allows.
- Cross-stitch DIY iPhone 4 case is no yarn Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:44AMLooking for a unique and customizable case for your iPhone 4? Check out this cool Neostitch iPhone 4 DIY case from Connect Design. Although the details on the site are limited, it looks like the case comes with several cross-stitch patterns and three thread colors for $18 plus shipping. It would be a great gift for the iPhone 4-toting, cross-stitcher in your life or for any cross-stitcher ...
- Overland Equipment Appoints Tim McGuire as New General Manager Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:17AMOverland Equipment, makers of versatile, highly organized and durable active lifestyle bags is pleased to welcome Tim McGuire to the team as its new general manager.McGuire, a veteran of the outdoor industry with an eye on the big picture, has a 22 year history in the bag and luggage business.He comes to Overland Equipment with more than two decades of experience, getting his start at the well ...
- Heard on the Street: New business aims to make homes smarter Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:50AMWith just a push of a button, you can do a lot of things these days. That's what Dan C. Aguilar 's new Rochester business, Smart Home Innovations and Engineering , is all about.
- Indulge in blueberries Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 5:36PMTreat yourself to a day of desserts at Burnside Plantation festival Although blueberries never were grown at Bethlehem's Burnside Plantation, they pour into the grounds by the bushel and go into all kinds of amazing treats for two sweet days in July — during the Historic Bethlehem Partnership's annual Blueberry Festival.
- Business News: Two new eateries to open at Plaza Frontenac Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:02AMTwo restaurants, BrickTop's Restaurant and Saint Louis Bread Company, will open this fall at Plaza Frontenac. They will be located in newly created outparcels, just north of Saks Fifth Avenue on Clayt
- Stylish success stitch by stitch Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 10:32PMAs a little girl, Tseng Juei-ling dreamed of opening her closet and finding it crammed full of beautiful clothes. âNow I have an entire storage room of them,â said the founder of Martin & Red .....
- Stitch Your Own Designs Onto This iPhone Case [Art] Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 8:32AM# art I'm not exactly artsy but I'm running wild imagining all the crazy designs I can stitch onto the NeoStich DIY iPhone 4 case. It's a canvas that lets you create custom designs by threading fabric in its cross-stitch pattern. More »
- Crochet a flower Hairband Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 6:14AMLooking for a quick and easy needlework project? Whip up a cute, crocheted headband in no time with this simple pattern incorporating a flower design you can put to use in future creations.
- Cooperstown students plant pennants at garden Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:48AMLined along the top of the wooden fence at Kid Garden are pennants made by Cooperstown thirdgraders. The students in Kathleen Galland- Bennett’s class won this year’s scarecrow contest with their “outside of the box” idea.
- Weekend: Mazza Museum introduces new summer exhibits Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:07PMSeveral new exhibits are on display at the University of Findlay's Mazza Museum, located in the Gardner Fine Arts Pavilion on campus.
- Out & About, 07/09/11 Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:14AMCelebrate Mexican-American culture today with live music, art, food and an inflatable carnival for the kids at the outdoor Rocultura Mexican Cultural Fair in the courtyard behind El Diablo Restaurant, 101 Broadway.
- SIX MONTHS LATER: 9/11 flag raised over Safeway Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:22AMOn this six-month anniversary of the January 8 shootings, the Tucson community is coming together once again. Friday morning in the Safeway parking lot where the shooting happened, the National 9/11 Flag was raised in honor of the victims, survivors, and first responders involved in the tragedy.
- While remembering Jan. 8, Tucson helps stitch the 9/11 flag Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:22AMOn this six-month anniversary of the January 8 shootings, the Tucson community is coming together once again. Friday morning in the Safeway parking lot where the shooting happened, the National 9/11 Flag was raised in honor of the victims, survivors, and first responders involved in the tragedy.
- Fitting tribute for a 100-year old bridge; local designer produces birthday party hat Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:46PMVolunteers are at work piecing together a big birthday bash for a bridge that for 100 years has conveyed tens of thousands of motorists (and a few brave pedestrians) across the Eel River at Fernbridge.
- Made in India Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 1:34PMIt’s hard not to be inspired here in India. Talk about major sensory overload wherever you go. Too many colors, too many prints, too much visual stimulation. I[..]
- Galleries: July 7 Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:45PMExhibit listings are published on a rotating basis as space allows.
- Stitches in Time Go Online: Sampler Archive Project Launches Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 9:20AMThe samplers embroidered by girls in colonial America not only brightened the home, but also shone the light of literacy into the needleworkers' young lives. To bring these historic American treasures to the public eye, the University of Delaware in collaboration with the University of Oregon is now launching the Sampler Archive Project, a major effort to build a national digital archive and ...
- Keeper of Mizz Nina’s secret Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 6:25PMCelebrity designer Michael Ong is counting his blessings. As the most preferred fashion designer for Malaysian celebrity couples, Ong continues his winning style with pop star Mizz Nina and rock star Noh’s wedding on Friday.
- One stitch at a time Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 1:38AMOVERTON – Shirley Burkhead and Gene Raney don’t send soldiers serving overseas just any ordinary care package.
- Why skin is a better lens than glass Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:58AMLight shining through skin has been focused in sharper detail than if it had passed through a clear lens alone
- Call of Duty XP 2011, a two-day event for CoD fans, with proceeds going to charity Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 1:55AMA smaller portfolio isn't the only thing Activision Publishing is cribbing from its sister company, Blizzard. A major component of supporting massive brands like Call of Duty (and World of Warcraft and StarCraft ) is fan service and Activision is ready to take its support of the heretofore nebulous Call of Dut y community to the next level with Call of Duty XP 2011, a two-day gathering promising ...
- Galleries: June 30 Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 4:30PMExhibit listings are published on a rotating basis as space allows.
- Cenveo Publisher Services Doubles Digital Print Capacity in Hurlock, MD Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:22PMCenveo, Inc. , a global leader in providing a full range of content and print services for publishers, announces the installation of the new HP 7200W Digital Web press in the Hurlock, MD Digital Print and Fulfillment facility. Â This is the fifth press installed in Hurlock since 2008 and the 33rd press in the Cenveo digital print platform.
- Cayenne Medical introduces second generation device for treatment of traumatic meniscal tears Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 9:06AMCayenne Medical, Inc., a private sports medicine device company, announces the launch of CrossFix II Meniscal Repair System, its second generation device for treatment of traumatic meniscal tears.
- Cayenne Medical, Inc. Launches CrossFix® II Meniscal Repair System Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 7:02AMCayenne Medical, Inc., a private sports medicine device company, announces the launch of CrossFix® II Meniscal Repair System, its second generation device for treatment of traumatic meniscal tears.
- This Week Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 11:28PMThe Black Mountain-Swannanoa Chamber of Commerce announces “Cruz-N Black Mountain” - a monthly gathering and display of classic cars, antique cars, trucks, motorcycles, and more in downtown Black Mountain. Cruz-N Black Mountain will be held on the last Saturday of each month.
- Students brainstorm Riverwalk transformation Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:27AMBy: Mike Velez, STAFF WRITER Ideas from students in Shannon Bassett's Urban Architecture and Landscapes class and (Re)Stitch Tampa competition, could have an impact on the development of Tampa Riverwalk and downtown Tampa at large. ...
- Gurgaon firm stitches largest apron for Guinness record Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 9:34PMThe city may soon make it to the Guinness World Records as a city-based textile company has made an 853-sq-metre apron, larger than the earlier record of a 260-sq-metre one set by a Spanish textile company in 2007. The 853-sq-metre apron will be sent to the Guinness World Records next week.
- Gazette.Net: North Potomac resident knits her way to a scholarship Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 11:59AMElysse Meredith designed her first knitting pattern not for a sweater, or scarf, or winter hat, but rather a chess set. Knitted toys and stuffed animals drive the doctorate student at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.
- Bobbie's Buzz: D.I.Y summer's hottest trends Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 8:35AMTODAY style editor Bobbie Thomas shows you how to turn a few overlooked items into conversation-worthy accents.
- Xara Designer Pro Does What Adobe CS Standard Does--For Far Less Money Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 3:07AMAll-in-one photo editor, drawing and illustration tool, page layout, and website design program Xara Designer Pro is a good buy at less than one-third the price of its Adobe competitor.
- Students showcase fashion designs at Wisbech college Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:47AMStudents have been strutting their stuff on the catwalk for a fashion show of their work at the College of West Anglia. The group have spent the last nine months creating their collections for the show at Isle Campus, Wisbech, which offers them the chance to showcase their work to the public.
- Library launches Summer Reading Program Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 11:04AMThe Kids Summer Reading Program was launched last week at the North Fort Myers Library, a popular program there for many years. The library has been packed with children since the end of the school year.
- True 2 Beauty, Inc. Signs Exclusive License Agreement With Stitch N' Genius, Inc. Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 8:33PMWill Begin Distribution of EZ-Curler -- Newest and Coolest Curling Iron
- Calgary bootmaker makes boots for Kate and Will Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 9:46PMThe Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will be presented with a pair of custom cowboy boots when they arrive in Calgary in July as part of their royal tour, more than 30 years after William's father was presented with a pair of boots by the same bootmaker when he opened the Stampede in 1977.
- Review: Princess Dramas Friday, June 17, 2011 @ 12:09AMPrincess Dramas, now playing at Red Stitch, is the first play by Elfriede Jelinek ever to have been produced in Australia. And massive kudos to Red Stitch for finally giving us a chance to see her work. Jelinek - probably best known for her novel The Piano Teacher, which was adapted into a film by Michael Haneke - is an Austrian writer and intellectual, and a major contemporary German dramatist.
- Galleries: June 16 Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 5:44PMExhibit listings are published on a rotating basis as space allows.
- Bob Mould Looks Inward, Shines 'A Little Light' Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 10:24AMSee a Little Light , the new memoir by Husker Du frontman Bob Mould, tries to make sense of the author's compulsions, his identity as a musician and a gay man and his escape from a life as a self-described "miserablist."
- National 9/11 Flag coming to Tucson Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 1:52PMFlag that flew for Christina Taylor Green's services is returning to Tucson. You can help stitch it back to it's original design.
- Staffie savages cancer dog Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 5:50AMA PET owner today described the "horrific" attack on his cancer stricken dog by a Staffie cross-breed which had been allowed to wander the Grassmarket without its owne
- Serving Niles since 1886 Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 6:49AMANN ARBOR – The University of Michigan athletic department unveiled Friday legacy adidas football jerseys that the Wolverines will wear against Notre Dame Sept. 10 to celebrate the first night game ever played at Michigan Stadium.