Monthly Archives: July 2006

SBQ – To Glass or Not To Glass?

Posted on July 21, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Today’s SBQ was suggested by Cathy and is: When you get a project professionally framed do you get glass inserted into the frame? Why or why not? Great question, Cathy! I’ll be curious to read the various answers to this … Continue reading →

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Falling Off of the Wagon

Posted on July 20, 2006 by Jenna Magee

I have been really good about not indulging in any Stash Enhancement eXpeditions lately. I had a couple of goals in that direction. One was to not purchase stash for 3 months at a time. This is an ongoing goal … Continue reading →

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Dreamscapes

Posted on July 18, 2006 by Jenna Magee

I debated over whether to journal or blog this entry. However, I wanted to make sure that I captured the details while they were fresh in my mind and I can type fast enough to nearly write my stream of … Continue reading →

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It’s Moving Day!

Posted on July 17, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Today is my official moving day at work. They are moving all of corporate IT into another building. Yes, I’m moving from having a cozy two-person office all to myself, with a door that locks, a window to the outside … Continue reading →

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July Exchange Finished!

Posted on July 16, 2006 by Jenna Magee

I was up until the wee hours of the morning working on this. Despite having pulled a muscle in my Friday night and being in a lot of pain, I just couldn’t let this one go until it was done! … Continue reading →

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July Exchange Stitching Completed!

Posted on July 15, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Oh yeah, that’s a big woohoo! I stitched the hardanger section today, washed the piece, ironed it, scanned it and have started to cut out the pieces for finishing. Here’s a scan of the finished stitching against a black background … Continue reading →

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Model Stitching

Posted on July 14, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Well, I made a decision about the new model stitching project I’ve been approached about. The designer convinced me that it should be a quick stitch, so I’m going for it. It should hopefully be here next week and my … Continue reading →

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SBQ – Ch-ch-ch-changes

Posted on July 13, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Today’s SBQ was suggested by Carol and is: Since you started blogging, have you noticed any difference in your stitching habits? Tell us about them. I don’t think I really have changed my habits, other than repeatedly considering a rotation … Continue reading →

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More on the July Exchange

Posted on July 12, 2006 by Jenna Magee

First, Michele asked what board this exchange was on? It’s one of only two exchanges that occur annually on the VSCyberstitchers Yahoo group, for people who have attended one or more of the cyberclasses available on The Victoria Sampler website. … Continue reading →

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Stitching Progress

Posted on July 11, 2006 by Jenna Magee

My July Exchange gift creeps ever closer to the finish line. Tonight, I finished most of the major stitching and half of the personalization on the accessory case. I’ll easily finish the personalization tomorrow, then all that remains is to … Continue reading →

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