tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37896709.post6220912792794663513..comments2022-12-03T14:15:09.370-05:00Comments on Life, needlework and everything: Stumpwork project done!Margarethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01182634416071817358noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37896709.post-51662742719073098292007-06-26T20:13:00.000-04:002007-06-26T20:13:00.000-04:00I have not finished anything on an altoid tin but ...I have not finished anything on an altoid tin but I have recieved a couple of pieces in exchanges -- in most cases, a motif is stitched to fit the top of the tin, a piece of cardboard or plastic canvas is cut to fit the tin top to serve as a base, and some type of lining or padding is placed between the needlework and the base. The needlework is attached to the base -- this can be done by lacing across the back -- then the whole thing glued to the top of the tin and surrounded by cording. One of my favorite gifts was finished by gluing felt inside the tin to hold needles and pins. Hopefully this makes sense -- JennyNeedlewomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11118751491073036949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37896709.post-5336904328656071342007-06-26T18:27:00.000-04:002007-06-26T18:27:00.000-04:00Bee-yoo-tiful! Well done, Margaret! Stumpwork ru...Bee-yoo-tiful! Well done, Margaret! <BR/><BR/>Stumpwork rules, OK!=)Elizabeth Braunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04067860880479674275noreply@blogger.com