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Brush Em Finished and Doggy Drama
Yes, it’s finally finished. I should have had it done more than a week ago, but I had a lousy week and didn’t put in a single stitch. Fortunately, we had our monthly stitching night on Friday, sponsored by my … Continue reading
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More Stash Additions
I have to admit that my clicky finger has been going a little crazy lately. I blame this latest binge on Missy. She recently finished her Snow Queen’s Slipper by Carolina House Designs and showed it off on Facebook. I … Continue reading
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Stitching Update and Overdue Stash Haul Photos
I started Hinzeit’s Brush Em a couple of weeks ago, realizing that it needs to be done and framed sooner than the Heirloom Memories Sampler. Besides, with the odd ways I’ve been feeling lately physically, I thought it might be … Continue reading
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The Unpicking is Done
Is unpicking even the word I want to use? I guess technically it does meet the criteria of frogging. There was just no restitching involved afterwards, as would be implied by the term reverse stitching. I know, I know, no … Continue reading
Heirloom Memories Sampler Progress
I spent several hours between Saturday and earlier today, working on the hardanger section of Heirloom Memories Sampler. I finished up today, so I thought it was a good time to take an update photo before I rolled up the … Continue reading
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Battling the Squirrel and HMS Progress
One of the many local squirrels and I are fighting an ongoing war over ownership of the can of birdseed on my front porch. I say I own it and the contents belong to the neighborhood bird population, but he … Continue reading
Posted in Life in General, Stitching
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And the Winner is…
Heirloom Memories Sampler by Thea Dueck of The Victoria Sampler! I quite seriously have not touched this since early 2005. I can’t believe it’s been over 5 years! Shameful. But, as I mentioned, I have now repurposed it to be … Continue reading
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Trying Again
Here’s attempt number 2 at the My Dad pillow by Pine Mountain Designs. For Christine, the pillow came with the kit, so I can’t even begin to take credit for the fabulous fabrics they used. There’s a lovely solid dark … Continue reading
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Another Quick Post
So much and yet so little going on. It’s funny how that works, isn’t it? As far as stitching goes, I’ve started on Thea Dueck’s panel for the Savannah reticule. Which just served to further my understanding that I am … Continue reading
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First Finished Savannah Panel
Yes, I have another finish to show off already – woohoo! To be truthful, I only had a couple dozen stitches left to finish off the top portion, but it’s finished nonetheless. This is the first panel from the Lady’s … Continue reading
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