Category Archives: Stitching

SAT Piece #2 Finished!

So, I did manage to finish my second piece for the October edition of the Stitch-a-Thon at The Robin’s Nest. There was a lot to the stitching, so I am beyond happy to be done. And it turned out beautifully, … Continue reading

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SAT Piece #1 Finished!

This weekend is the October edition of the stitch-a-thon at The Robin’s Nest. I have three pieces that need to be finished this weekend. The first is a special RR for another board that arrived out of the blue this … Continue reading

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How Do You Stitch?

This week’s SBQ was suggested by Vash and is: Which way do you stitch, i.e. do you stitch /// followed by \\\ on top, or the other way around \\\ followed by ///? Are you left- or right-handed and do … Continue reading

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Whatcha Doin’?

That is the ultimate question, isn’t it? Well, let’s see… I spent most of last week fighting headaches and migraines, so I barely stitched. In the meantime, I received a package in the mail that is an unscheduled round robin … Continue reading

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SBQ – Rough Hands?

This week’s SBQ was suggested by Lee and is: As we all know, stitching in the winter can really be rough on the hands. What do you do to treat your hands well in the cold winter months? Do you … Continue reading

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Tuesday Newsday

Not a whole lot going on here. I feel like I’m really trying to make up for lost time now that I’m feeling better. With Terry’s help, I painted more scissors tonight. I put the final clear coats on two … Continue reading

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One Exemption Claimed – Already!

Yes, I’m in trouble if I continue at this rate. I have already taken advantage of one of the exemptions I laid out to my 50 Projects Challenge. I know, I only started today. Didn’t last very long, did I? … Continue reading

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50 Projects Challenge

Yes, you guessed it. I’m jumping on the 50 Projects Challenge bandwagon. I need to seriously work through my stash. Especially after the damage I did at CATS! LOL. I’m finally announcing my participation now because I just placed my … Continue reading

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Be Witchy!

Here is my happy dance scan of Just Nan’s Hershey CATS special, Be Witchy. Stitched on 32 count Cobblestone linen, using DMC threads and Mill Hill beads. Framed in an antique copper WhimZi with black spider accent in the lower … Continue reading

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What Have I Been Up To?

Well, let’s see. I haven’t posted anything meaningful in several days, so… I actually went in to work 3 days this week. I took Monday off to sell my first car, the beautiful Grand Am to my little sister. She … Continue reading

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