Category Archives: Stitching

A Little Closer…

I just put the final stitches into part 6 of the secret project. I’ll start part 7 tomorrow. We’re taking the day off Wednesday and going sailing since the weather this weekend didn’t agree with us. Hopefully, I’ll be able … Continue reading

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Still Secretly Stitching

Yes, I’m still at my secret project stitching. There are actually 7 parts to it, though 2 are backs and don’t have as much stitching. I’ve actually finished 5 parts as of right now, but the remaining 2 pieces are … Continue reading

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SBQ: A Love/Hate Relationship

This SBQ was suggested by The Wagon and is: What do you love to do that many people hate? What do you hate to do, but do anyway? I love to do hardanger. LOVE it. Not that others hate it, … Continue reading

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SBQ: Stingy Much?

This SBQ is: Do you consider yourself a “floss miser?” Nope. Not a floss miser. Not at all. In fact, I can be the opposite sometimes. I just try not to worry about it and enjoy the process. 🙂

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A Stitchy Finish!

It’s official, I finished Summer Dragon on Christine‘s RR fabric. I completed the cross stitches yesterday and the backstitching today. And oh boy, was there a LOT of backstitching on the piece! Compared to the Spring Dragon, which didn’t have … Continue reading

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July Stitching Goals

Finish Summer Dragon and send to Leslie Finish Just Nan – Barnabee’s Quest (?) Work on The Sweetheart Tree – Pretty Posies Work on Alma Lynne – Computer Wizard Work on Dimensions – Bonsai and Buddha

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June Stitching Goals in Review

Stitch model and send back 🙁 Stitch Summer Dragon and send out 🙁 Finish Just Nan – Barnabee’s Quest 🙁 Work on Alma Lynne – Computer Wizard 🙁 Work on Dimensions – Bonsai and Buddha Start The Sweetheart Tree – … Continue reading

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SBQ: Next!

This SBQ was suggested by Kathryn and is: When you start a new work do you look for something small, do you look for another huge project or do you consider your UFOs? Everything I do tends to be on … Continue reading

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SBQ: WIP Storage

This SBQ was suggested by Jennifer and is: How do you store your WIPs and other projects that you have kitted up? Honestly, I have no set storage mechanism. Older WIPs/UFOs are in the closet in my craft room or … Continue reading

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Whooooooops!

I kinda dyed the inside of my microwave purple… Thanks for everyone’s comments. I tried a few more variations of the cream plus metallic and other things, but it just isn’t working. I’ve already frogged the border that I did … Continue reading

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