Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

IT professional, needleworker, editor/proofreader, author, singer, musician.

A Funny From Lelia

I was cleaning out my Inbox today, which some of you may have noticed because I suddenly responded to old comments or emails, and I stumbled across this gem from Lelia. Too funny! And I hope no one will think … Continue reading

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Chart Title Quiz Addendum

Anna, a.k.a. Mistress of the Chart Title Quiz, sent me a lovely note this morning to clarify the “rule” of the quiz. It’s not that you HAVE to stitch every design you pick, but you have to choose designs that … Continue reading

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The Chart Title Quiz

Originated by Anna, this is a fun quiz, but it took me quite a while to think about the answers and then find pictures. So, here’s the deal. Using your favorite chart titles, answer the following questions. The only rule: … Continue reading

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Happy Dancing!

Two stitching completions for me today! First, my commute project for the past couple of weeks – Victoria Sampler’s Baby’s 1st Christmas ornament, stitched for a co-worker with a new baby: And second, the matching ornament from Victoria Sampler’s Christmas … Continue reading

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Stitching Blogger’s Question of the Week – November 16, 2005

Today’s “Stitching Blogger’s Question” was suggested by Kimberly and Lili and is: How do you feel about staying totally true to a pattern? Do you feel that you have to rip out stitches to fix a mistake or do you … Continue reading

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A Few of My Favorite Things

Christine has tagged all of her blog readers, challenging us to list some of our favorite things in honor of the 40th anniversary of The Sound of Music. And so, after some thought, here are a few of my favorite … Continue reading

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My Blog is Still Here!

AnneS informed me overnight that she hasn’t been able to get to my blog for two days. Well, I’m still here and I’m still blogging, even if apparently no one can get to my blog! 😆 Terry did a lot … Continue reading

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Plans for the Week

While I didn’t accomplish much stitching this weekend after my Christmas Hearts bellpull finish, I did manage to get my garden exchange gift onto a scroll frame and put in a few stitches. Sunday evening, while I was working through … Continue reading

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Order Up!

My Stitching Bits & Bobs order arrived this weekend – YAY! I bought: Caron Waterlilies – Navajo, Painted Desert and Winter Wheat Just Nan – Beach Roses Indigo Rose – Folding Cross Needlebook (for a SAL) Passione Ricamo – Once … Continue reading

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Victoria Sampler’s Christmas Hearts Bellpull

And here it is, folks. The picture you’ve all been waiting for: Now I just have to make up and paint a white dowel rod to hang it from when the SAL gets to finishing in a couple of weeks.

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