Monthly Archives: October 2010

I’m So Proud of Myself!

Posted on October 28, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Okay folks, I’m warning you right now. This is another probable TMI post. Remember the one I did a while back about doggy anal glands? Consider this a follow-up. You may wish to skip this post because it’s going to … Continue reading →

Posted in Going to the Dogs | 5 Comments

Birthday Weekend Crafting

Posted on October 26, 2010 by Jenna Magee

My parents were supposed to come down this past weekend for my birthday, but plans changed at the last minute when my mom’s dog became ill and then my mom herself came down with a cold. So, when Terry asked … Continue reading →

Posted in Crafting | 4 Comments

Combining Stitching and Scrapbooking?

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Last night, I received the weekly newsletter from Nordic Needle and one of the topics was around creating a portfolio of stitching work. I have often considered creating a scrapbook of my stitching accomplishments, but I have yet to actually … Continue reading →

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Bookmarks and More Framing

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Are you sick of pictures of recent framing work yet? No? Good, because there’s more in this post. After this, though, there are only a couple of pieces left to frame. First, though, I have more bookmarks to show that … Continue reading →

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I Think That Something is Wrong With Me

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Now, don’t laugh. Yes, I know I’m a quirky, crazy gal. Let me be serious here for a moment, though. For the past two or three weeks, I have been really, really clumsy. I mean clumsier than normal. Being tall, … Continue reading →

Posted in Life in General | 7 Comments

The Crafting Day That Wasn’t Meant To Be

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Jenna Magee

I should not have gotten out of bed this morning. Seriously. I tried to do some crafting today. I started with two framing projects. Premade frames – check. Fusible interfacing – check. Stitched pieces – check. Okay, iron the pieces. … Continue reading →

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Paper Corner Bookmarks

Posted on October 17, 2010 by Jenna Magee

More paper crafting photos ahead. I’m not feeling very wordy at the moment. Take advantage while you can. 😉 I have lost my mojo for stamping paper bookmarks, so I went looking on Splitcoaststampers for inspiration. I found inspiration alright, … Continue reading →

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Fob Finish

Posted on October 14, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Last night and the night before, I worked on finishing one of the fobs from The Sweetheart Tree. I have had this one in my WTF (Waiting To Finish?) pile for quite a while – August 2009, to be exact. … Continue reading →

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The Shower

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Jenna Magee

There is nothing quite like a shower. Especially after you’ve worked up a good sweat working out or, in my case today, working hard around the house. I suddenly felt very connected and aware during this particular shower. I felt … Continue reading →

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Hanging Myself

Posted on October 9, 2010 by Jenna Magee

Or at least some of my work. 😉 Last night, I suddenly got the irresistible bug to hang some of my more recently framed pieces, at least those upon whose home position I had already decided. These are my first … Continue reading →

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