Monthly Archives: January 2007

The Ball is Rolling

Posted on January 11, 2007 by Jenna Magee

The fog is coalescing quite a bit faster around the ONS dream now. I appreciate all of your supportive comments and have already talked to two distributors and ordered a start-up guide from TNNA (The National NeedleArts Association). I need … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk Business

Posted on January 11, 2007 by Jenna Magee

With the encouraging comments that I’ve received so far in response to yesterday’s SBQ, I wanted to sit down and chat about the concepts for a moment and see if I can’t gain some additional perspective. The LNS/ONS would most … Continue reading →

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SBQ – Are You a Dreamer?

Posted on January 10, 2007 by Jenna Magee

It’s time for the first Stitching Blogger’s Question for 2007 and Renee came up with a wonderful one! Do you dream of running your own LNS/ONS? If so, tell us about your dream. If not, tell us about your cross … Continue reading →

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Rotation Update – Week 1

Posted on January 8, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I have reached the end of the first week of my weekly rotation and I think that it has been a great success so far. I actually really got into this piece, once I started stitching on it. In posting … Continue reading →

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Santa’s Wildlife Stocking

Posted on January 6, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Okay, dear readers, I have a request for you. As many of you know, my oldest WIP/UFO is a design called Santa’s Wildlife Stocking. It’s a kit that was produced by Dimensions as part of their Gold Collection. I have … Continue reading →

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Early Morning Wake-up

Posted on January 5, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Okay, so maybe it’s not early for many of you, but pre-7:00 AM is definitely early for me. It’s been a rough night, with another sinus migraine (though not as painful as the one a couple of days ago) causing … Continue reading →

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PIF Gifting and More

Posted on January 4, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I’ve been on a real roll lately and have managed to get 3 out of 6 PIF gifts finished in the past couple of days. I may have to make some tweaks, depending on the information I get back from … Continue reading →

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Illness Update

Posted on January 3, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Thank you for all of your kind-hearted well wishes. I always hate whining when I’m sick because I feel like people feel obligated to respond in kind and I’m not about that. But I do have to give an excuse … Continue reading →

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Photo-less Finish No More

Posted on January 2, 2007 by Jenna Magee

Here is the photo to go along with Vintner’s Sampler finish from December 30th: Stitched from a limited edition kit named Vintner’s Sampler by Sandra Vanosdall of The Sweetheart Tree. The design took approximately a week to finish and will … Continue reading →

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Time to Try a Rotation?

Posted on January 1, 2007 by Jenna Magee

I think that I am going to try a rotation for a little while this year. I don’t have enough stitching time to be able to do a daily rotation like others do, but I think I might be able … Continue reading →

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