Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

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

Bookmarks and More Framing

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Are you sick of pictures of recent framing work yet? No? Good, because there’s more in this post. After this, though, there are only a couple of pieces left to frame. First, though, I have more bookmarks to show that … Continue reading →

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I Think That Something is Wrong With Me

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Now, don’t laugh. Yes, I know I’m a quirky, crazy gal. Let me be serious here for a moment, though. For the past two or three weeks, I have been really, really clumsy. I mean clumsier than normal. Being tall, … Continue reading →

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The Crafting Day That Wasn’t Meant To Be

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Jenna Magee

I should not have gotten out of bed this morning. Seriously. I tried to do some crafting today. I started with two framing projects. Premade frames – check. Fusible interfacing – check. Stitched pieces – check. Okay, iron the pieces. … Continue reading →

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Paper Corner Bookmarks

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Jenna Magee

More paper crafting photos ahead. I’m not feeling very wordy at the moment. Take advantage while you can. 😉 I have lost my mojo for stamping paper bookmarks, so I went looking on Splitcoaststampers for inspiration. I found inspiration alright, … Continue reading →

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Fob Finish

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Last night and the night before, I worked on finishing one of the fobs from The Sweetheart Tree. I have had this one in my WTF (Waiting To Finish?) pile for quite a while – August 2009, to be exact. … Continue reading →

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The Shower

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Jenna Magee

There is nothing quite like a shower. Especially after you’ve worked up a good sweat working out or, in my case today, working hard around the house. I suddenly felt very connected and aware during this particular shower. I felt … Continue reading →

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Hanging Myself

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Or at least some of my work. 😉 Last night, I suddenly got the irresistible bug to hang some of my more recently framed pieces, at least those upon whose home position I had already decided. These are my first … Continue reading →

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Lots of Framing Work

Posted on October 3, 2010 by Jenna Magee

I did framing work on 5 pieces today. Two of them are re-works because I decided to put glass in them. In order to do this, I had to rip them off of the mat board around which I had … Continue reading →

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SBQ – September 2010

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Is there anything that you do while you are stitching that is kind of weird or unusual? A quirky habit maybe? Or anything that you do that makes you think, Hey…I wonder if anyone else does this? The strangest thing … Continue reading →

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SBQ – August 2010

Posted on October 1, 2010 by Jenna Magee

This SBQ is picture-heavy: Read the list of questions below and answer them with the title of a needlework design. Include the designer’s name, too. Try to add a photo of the design, if you can. While you don’t have … Continue reading →

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