Category Archives: Shop Talk

Two Down

Posted on March 28, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Well, I knocked two items off of my yardwork list last night. I cut back my clematis and the decorative grasses surrounding the cover for our septic system. The clematis had actually started to sprout already, so I unhappily cut … Continue reading →

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Really Good Rant Comments

Posted on March 9, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I just had to write and acknowledge two ladies who left really good comments to my little egocentric hissy fit from the other day. Both Terri and Trish took the time to make really good points and I hope that … Continue reading →

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Short Customer Service Rant

Posted on March 8, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I’m sorry, but I’m mildly cranked and I just have to rant. I feel like I’m allowed to now, especially, because I’m a shop owner myself. I called a to-remain-unnamed needlework shop this afternoon in search of a pair of … Continue reading →

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We Have a Winner!

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Jenna Magee

As promised, I am announcing the winner of the guess my ONS name contest. Congratulations go to… Jenn L.! Jenn will be receiving a prize package provided by One Star’s Light Needlework Supplies and Periphaeria Designs, consisting of one copy … Continue reading →

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OPEN FOR BUSINESS!

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Finally. I won’t even grumble about manufacturer’s who don’t keep up with their color swatches, thus making me have to scan a lot of products (which I neglected to anticipate). Throw in last-minute, unexpected, severe issues with the shipping module, … Continue reading →

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I’m Late! I’m Late! For a Very Important Date!

Posted on March 1, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Yes, my dears, I know that some of you have already checked in. Let me just say that my stash support elf (as Outi has named Terry) and I are frantically working on the site. All of the products are … Continue reading →

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23 Hours and Counting!

Posted on February 28, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Ugh, that just made my stomach do a flip-flop. 😆 Still much work to be done, though. All of the products have been weighed and the inventory will finally be loaded onto the website tomorrow. Once that’s done, I will … Continue reading →

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Guess My ONS Name Game – BIG HINT!

Posted on February 23, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I guess this was harder than I thought it would be. Here I was worried about multiple people guessing correctly. Let me give all of you out there a BIG HINT. The letter S in O S L Needlework Supplies … Continue reading →

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Yummy!

Posted on February 21, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Guess what was waiting for me when I arrived home last night? My order from Dinky-Dyes! WOOHOO! That includes the nearly the entire line of designs from The Cat’s Whiskers Design Studio. And the really exciting part of that is… … Continue reading →

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SAL Progress for the Week

Posted on February 18, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I started on Alma Lynne’s Computer Wizard with Chiara and Zohrah on Wednesday night. I didn’t get a whole lot done due to the appearance of some serious frogs (more like brain fog). I started her hair, did half of … Continue reading →

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