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  • Episode DUCT-127

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    November 06, 2007
    1:30 PM Eastern

    A.k.a. is a group made up of three women, all trained architects and designers, who like to combine traditional needlework with uncommon canvases. Andrea starts off with a toy chest by combining traditional blackwork and cross-stitch on the front of a plastic drawer; she then makes an out-of-this-world lampshade design as she plays with both scale and the combination of a hard surface and a soft fiber. Lucy shows how to embroider paper while she adds fiber to a photo she has taken; and Andrea finishes off the show with a project the whole family can enjoy: needlepoint on pegboard.

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