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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 14 Apr 07

I recently started selling greeting cards through an internet store and I was wondering what sort of things people buy on the net and would they buy cards? I buy lots of cards from shops but never through the net.

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ethansmommy well few yers back I used to shope on ebay for almost anything and everything I wanted. I bought my sons baby clothes on there books toys laptop tons of stuff. Ebay is the stuff lol.

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 14 Apr 07

I recently started selling greeting cards through an internet store and I was wondering what sort of things people buy on the net and would they buy cards? I buy lots of cards from shops but never through the net.

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lilaclady I buy my inks from the net, and a few cd's and records I have bought from Ebay...

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bhawnam @bhawnam (1436) • India 6 Apr 07

I finished the purse today and am feeling really nice about it.. actually this is not the pic of my project but mine looks just the same but in pink. I saw this snap somewhere and quite liked it.. and started making one for...

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nancygibson Cute! That looks like it was a lot fo fun to knit. I particularly like the fringed edging on the ring. Did you use a curtain ring or something else for that bit?

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bhawnam @bhawnam (1436) • India 6 Apr 07

I finished the purse today and am feeling really nice about it.. actually this is not the pic of my project but mine looks just the same but in pink. I saw this snap somewhere and quite liked it.. and started making one for...

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bhawnam @bhawnam (1436) • India 7 Apr 07

Lately many of my friends and relatives have asked me to convert my hobby of artworks and knitting into a source of income so am thinking of making a web site dedicated to such stuff.. what i am planning is a community where ppl...

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auburndreams Here is a forum I am on that has blossomed into a great resource. The initial set-up is free, but this one got so big, eventually they switched to the paid format. http://b16.ezboard.com/bpaleoplanet69529 This should give you some ideas of how you could do...

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bhawnam @bhawnam (1436) • India 7 Apr 07

Lately many of my friends and relatives have asked me to convert my hobby of artworks and knitting into a source of income so am thinking of making a web site dedicated to such stuff.. what i am planning is a community where ppl...

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bhawnam yes.. thanx for those inspirational words.. they do mean a lot.. and have already started working on me.. towards making my conviction stronger. Thanx

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bhawnam @bhawnam (1436) • India 7 Apr 07

Lately many of my friends and relatives have asked me to convert my hobby of artworks and knitting into a source of income so am thinking of making a web site dedicated to such stuff.. what i am planning is a community where ppl...

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trinidadvelasco The idea you are toying with right now is perfect. Go ahead with it and don't dilly dally. As to more features which maybe added on to the site, don't worry about it. They will come as suggestions will pour out from your clients and the users of your site....

9 Apr 07

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bhawnam @bhawnam (1436) • India 7 Apr 07

Lately many of my friends and relatives have asked me to convert my hobby of artworks and knitting into a source of income so am thinking of making a web site dedicated to such stuff.. what i am planning is a community where ppl...

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bhawnam yes that is true.. it will be difficult, but am working on it these days.. what i've worked on is something like this.. a site having simple functions.. where ppl will ahve all the liberties of a community and can easily leave message/scraps for each other and...

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bhawnam @bhawnam (1436) • India 7 Apr 07

Lately many of my friends and relatives have asked me to convert my hobby of artworks and knitting into a source of income so am thinking of making a web site dedicated to such stuff.. what i am planning is a community where ppl...

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nancygibson You could use a Forum to do this, Why not use myfreeforum and set up a site where people can chat, but also have sections where there are things for sale. If yo keep it very simple, anyone wanting to buy could pm the creator and sort it out direct. the main...

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bhawnam @bhawnam (1436) • India 7 Apr 07

Lately many of my friends and relatives have asked me to convert my hobby of artworks and knitting into a source of income so am thinking of making a web site dedicated to such stuff.. what i am planning is a community where ppl...

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 2 Feb 07

I was horrified to learn from someone who recently visited this state that there were NO recycling facilities - the householder just threw everything into the general rubbish bin and that was it. Can anyone confirm this? if this...

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mikeyr6000le From what it sound slike you were told wrong. I kind of thought every state would have some sort of recycling place. They may not have a lot but each state should have something. I'm sure it depends on how big the state is and everything as to how many but...

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 2 Feb 07

I was horrified to learn from someone who recently visited this state that there were NO recycling facilities - the householder just threw everything into the general rubbish bin and that was it. Can anyone confirm this? if this...

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Muttnboofer There are recycling bins distributed by the city in Houston by Best Waste. My husband and I live out in the country so don't have city trash pick up. We do have 3 recycling places to choose from though. The city trash dump has a large recycling facility and...

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 2 Feb 07

I was horrified to learn from someone who recently visited this state that there were NO recycling facilities - the householder just threw everything into the general rubbish bin and that was it. Can anyone confirm this? if this...

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evolve In Texas it seems to not be mandatory (although I think it should anywhere) but more of a choice to recycle. We recycle by taking items to the recycling plant and get a few dollars back. Hey why not? We get less than what we spent initially but we ARE still...

23 Feb 07

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 18 Feb 07

This is 9 minutes long but an excellent lesson on all aspects of this ergonomically helpful style. http://whipup.net/ go to the entry for 17th February. let me know if you enjoy. My grandmother used to knit this way:)

continental knitting

knitting

knitting lesson

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nancygibson I keep meaning to have a go at continental knitting but I was taught to knit the old fashioned way with one needle clamped under my arm, I can usually knit one handed that way, and I find it so fast and can use my free hand to do useful things like hold a mug...

23 Feb 07

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 18 Feb 07

This is 9 minutes long but an excellent lesson on all aspects of this ergonomically helpful style. http://whipup.net/ go to the entry for 17th February. let me know if you enjoy. My grandmother used to knit this way:)

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peavey Wow, that's cool. I've always been a "thrower" because my hands cramp when I try to knit continental style. I think I'll try again, this is a little different from what I tried. Thanks for posting this!

23 Feb 07

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 19 Jan 07

Do you only like and buy from the "Big Name" designers or do you just look for the sales?

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digital scrapbooking

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4monsters4me I love Sara Carling's stuff (Shabby Princess). Up until last week everything I used was a freebie then I got paid here at MyLot and decided to spent some of my hard earned cash, lol. I looked around and couldn't decide until I went to the Shabby Shoppe. I...

23 Feb 07

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 19 Jan 07

Do you only like and buy from the "Big Name" designers or do you just look for the sales?

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Patranye I will usually look over what a site is offering but normally if a site is offering any freebies that catches my attention first. If there is a particular design that catches my eye, I may go ahead and purchase it right on the spot. Otherwise, I try to see if...

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myslewis @myslewis (286) • Australia 19 Jan 07

Do you only like and buy from the "Big Name" designers or do you just look for the sales?

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BugsyBuge Of course who wouldn't want to own everything that those famous designers designed but I still look at the other products by the not so famous designers. There are a lot of good stuff in the digiscrapping stores. If I'm going to buy a lot of stuff then I...

23 Feb 07

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Ruralchook @Ruralchook (538) • Australia 18 Feb 07

Tonight I went on the search for a dessert I'll make tomorrow night, I couldnt help but post what I found, it sure looks easy and yummy. Ive got lots of pumkin which needs to be eaten so I'll be having this for sweets on wednesday...

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Ruralchook @Ruralchook (538) • Australia 18 Feb 07

Tonight I went on the search for a dessert I'll make tomorrow night, I couldnt help but post what I found, it sure looks easy and yummy. Ive got lots of pumkin which needs to be eaten so I'll be having this for sweets on wednesday...

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acquaria what a good recipes....thanks for the link!!

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