Monthly Archives: June 2006

Round Robins Have Landed!

Posted on June 15, 2006 by Jenna Magee

In a stunning move by the USPS, Cathy received my round robin package today (it was just put into the mail yesterday) and I received Sylvie’s round robin package today (it was just put into the mail in France on … Continue reading →

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SBQ – Do You Like Books?

Posted on June 14, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Today’s SBQ was suggested by Angela and is: How many cross stitch books do you own and how often do you use them? I’m answering this from the standpoint that a “book” is some sort of instructional book. Patterns might … Continue reading →

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And So It Begins…

Posted on June 13, 2006 by Jenna Magee

I finished stitching on my round robin piece last night. The fabric, charts, specialty fibers and beads are packed up and ready to go. The only thing that is not yet finished is the journal that I’m going to stick … Continue reading →

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Quiet This Week

Posted on June 12, 2006 by Jenna Magee

I predict that this week will be quiet. I just wanted to clarify that before people wonder where I went. 🙂 It will be a busy week in my personal life. Psychologist visit tomorrow afternoon, neurologist visit Thursday afternoon, round … Continue reading →

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Stitcher’s Meme – Floss in Residence

Posted on June 11, 2006 by Jenna Magee

1. How do you store your floss? 2. Do you keep a complete set of DMC? 3. Do you buy new floss to “kit” up new projects or do you use out of a master set? 1. I assume that … Continue reading →

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Stitcher’s Meme – Stitching Photos

Posted on June 10, 2006 by Jenna Magee

1. Do you have an online gallery somewhere with your cross-stitch? 2. How often do you take WIP pics? 3. Do you ever spend time looking at other stitcher’s galleries? If so how often do you look at them? 1. … Continue reading →

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I’m Glad I’m Not on Blogger!

Posted on June 9, 2006 by Jenna Magee

I really have to say that Blogger’s performance lately has been horrendous! When they’re up, it tends to take a long time to bring up pages. And more often than not, they’re not up at all, or I can read … Continue reading →

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Stitchers’ Meme – Stitch-alongs

Posted on June 8, 2006 by Jenna Magee

1. Have you ever participated in a SAL on one of the BB’s or with people in RL? How did it go? 2. If no, why not? and would you ever consider do so? 1. Participating in a SAL can … Continue reading →

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Stitchers’ Meme – Stitching Rules

Posted on June 8, 2006 by Jenna Magee

What “rules” do you make for yourself regarding your stitching? (These can include finishes, starts, purchases, rotations, hours, fabrics, flosses, etc, etc..) Rules, schmules. Who needs rules for creative arts? That would take all of the fun out of it! … Continue reading →

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Oh, What a Beautiful Morning!

Posted on June 7, 2006 by Jenna Magee

Today’s title is brought to you in the beautiful tenor voice of Bender (from Futurama) in the episode where he is reformed after joining a robot church. Of course, he is tempted back to his usual vices and ends up … Continue reading →

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