Category Archives: Stitching

SBQ – Do You Have a Scissors Fetish?

Today’s SBQ was suggested by Von and is: Many of us have a few pairs of embroidery scissors and some even have a “collection”. How many pairs of scissors do you have? Feel free to share a photo of your … Continue reading

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Thank You!

Thank you all for the virtual hugs and well wishes that you’ve sent! You’ve all helped to boost my spirits. 🙂 I’m feeling a bit less tired today, thankfully. I passed out on the couch last night for 3 hours … Continue reading

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SBQ – To Glass or Not To Glass?

Today’s SBQ was suggested by Cathy and is: When you get a project professionally framed do you get glass inserted into the frame? Why or why not? Great question, Cathy! I’ll be curious to read the various answers to this … Continue reading

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Falling Off of the Wagon

I have been really good about not indulging in any Stash Enhancement eXpeditions lately. I had a couple of goals in that direction. One was to not purchase stash for 3 months at a time. This is an ongoing goal … Continue reading

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July Exchange Finished!

I was up until the wee hours of the morning working on this. Despite having pulled a muscle in my Friday night and being in a lot of pain, I just couldn’t let this one go until it was done! … Continue reading

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July Exchange Stitching Completed!

Oh yeah, that’s a big woohoo! I stitched the hardanger section today, washed the piece, ironed it, scanned it and have started to cut out the pieces for finishing. Here’s a scan of the finished stitching against a black background … Continue reading

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Model Stitching

Well, I made a decision about the new model stitching project I’ve been approached about. The designer convinced me that it should be a quick stitch, so I’m going for it. It should hopefully be here next week and my … Continue reading

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SBQ – Ch-ch-ch-changes

Today’s SBQ was suggested by Carol and is: Since you started blogging, have you noticed any difference in your stitching habits? Tell us about them. I don’t think I really have changed my habits, other than repeatedly considering a rotation … Continue reading

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More on the July Exchange

First, Michele asked what board this exchange was on? It’s one of only two exchanges that occur annually on the VSCyberstitchers Yahoo group, for people who have attended one or more of the cyberclasses available on The Victoria Sampler website. … Continue reading

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Stitching Progress

My July Exchange gift creeps ever closer to the finish line. Tonight, I finished most of the major stitching and half of the personalization on the accessory case. I’ll easily finish the personalization tomorrow, then all that remains is to … Continue reading

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