Landscape by Arlene Cohen, Works by ABC.It’s Wednesday, we don’t have any jokes, but we do have Fire Poppies as a sponsor and a discussion about quarantine stitching time, making projects your own, and building stash. We hope you enjoy the show. Join us tonight at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on our YouTube channel for our Quarantine Stitch hour and put Easter Sunday, April 12, on your calendar so you won’t miss out on our Easter Stitchathon.–Arlene and Gary Listen to the podcast:
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I don’t typically add to thread stash by shopping in stores, but have accumulated an interesting collection of threads by shopping stash groups on Facebook or random sellers on eBay. Things like ‘random lot of 20 Silk and Ivory colors, $2.50 a skein.’
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