Author Archives: Jenna Magee

About Jenna Magee

IT professional, needleworker, editor/proofreader, author, singer, musician.

Thank You to Dawn!

I received a thoughtful package from Dawn unexpectedly in the middle of February. Inside was the sweetest heart-shaped box finished expertly by Dawn. The top features a Quaker heart sampler design, stitched in a red overdyed thread. (I think red … Continue reading

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Thank You to Myrna!

I received an email message out of the blue the other day from Myrna, asking me for my mailing address, as she had a little something that she wanted to send me. I’m not sure if she reads my blog … Continue reading

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Thanks For Your Responses!

My third blog entry today, but I just wanted to take a moment (while I remember) to thank all of you who responded to my post about my recent depression. I really appreciate the helpful ideas, as well as the … Continue reading

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Many Belated Thanks Coming!

I have been quite remiss in acknowledging several packages that have arrived at my house over the past two months, so I’ll be posting about each over the next couple of days. To those of you who sent me these … Continue reading

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A Butterfly Heart Finish-Finish

I actually finished this little guy two weeks ago, but I didn’t get around to showing it off because… well, I don’t know. Because I didn’t feel like it? 😆 This is the original orange butterfly that was accidentally stitched … Continue reading

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Barnabee’s Quest – Progress

I made great progress on this design this weekend, despite working outside on Saturday, doing bills and a migraine on Sunday. I did the band with the flowers and verse, finished the border for Part II and then started the … Continue reading

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SBQ: Download Stitching

This week’s SBQ is: When you stitch a pattern that you have downloaded do you print out the pattern or do you stitch directly from your computer screen? I definitely print everything I download when I go to stitch it. … Continue reading

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Easter Visit and Depression

Yes, that ugly monster that is depression has managed to sneak up on me again the past week or so. But, I’ll get to that later. First, a recap of our Easter visit to my parents. We haven’t seen my … Continue reading

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Stitching Photos

Wow, it’s Wednesday already? How did that happen? Oh right, I took Monday off and then stayed home yesterday with a bladder infection. THAT’S how that happened. 😆 I have some stitching photos to share with you. First up is … Continue reading

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Quick Post

Just a quick post to say we’re out of here for the weekend. We’re traveling to my parents’ for Easter. I don’t know if I’ll be online to check blogs or to blog myself, so Happy Easter everyone!

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