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Eggs…the stitched variety

Posted in Easter, collections, needlepoint, needlepoint finishing, tagged , , , , on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

These are the Easter eggs I’ve stitched.
 
My design and I also finished can you tell? I did this about 3 years ago and did not keep track of threads, although I think they are Rainbow Gallery (http://rainbowgallery.com/index.html): Purple Cresta d’Ore C27 and Overture Tequila Sunrise and red perle cotton.
 
 
 
These are two others I did [...]

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Bunnies

Posted in Easter, collections, needlepoint, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on April 10, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Monday, I went to see my finisher. She finished my new Easter pillow and two eggs. The pillow is so-o-o cute (so are the eggs…but bunnies first)!
            
 
 
 My pillow is a Princess and Me canvas Peter Rabbit (E107). It has been discontinued but Princess and Me (http://www.princessandme.com/ ) offered to fill orders if anyone would [...]

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Spring is supposed to be here!

Posted in collections, tagged , , , on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This week is getting away from me fast! And the weather is not helping out one bit…two days nice and seasonable temperatures, the next two days cold, rainy (snow) … my poor blood can’t decide whether to thicken up or thin down. I am ready for Spring! In case Mother Nature forgot to look at [...]

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Finished laying threads

Posted in collections, needlepoint, tagged , , on March 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I want to thank everyone for checking out the post on laying tools and how to lay threads. I have had lots of hits this last week. Thank you all.
Someone has even enabled me to add yet another laying tool to my collection. I will be adding a Zecca ( http://www.zecca.net/) laying tool to my collection [...]

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I Lay, I Layed, I will Lay…threads

Posted in collections, needlepoint, tagged , , , on March 2, 2009 | 3 Comments »

 
Oh yes, if you could wear out a laying tool I am giving it a good shot. I am stitching an Orna Willis piece I won by mistake. I thought since I won by mistake the least I should do was stitch it…I also have a good home for it when it is completed. If there [...]

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P a s s i o n & Scissors

Posted in Life in General, collections, family, needlepoint, tagged , , , , on January 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

ED Note: This was suppose to post Saturday Jan 31, 2009.
Yesterday while I was glorying in the fact I was semi caught up I took time to stitch and watch Oprah. The subject was: Do what you are passionate about. As I was stitching away, I begin to think about what I was passionate about; [...]

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Snowmen are out and temperature is plunging

Posted in collections, etc, needlepoint, tagged , , , , , on January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

 
Word count: 567  Last edited by sudukc on January 11, 2009 at 2:35 pm

 Yestday I put the snowmen collection out and today the temperature is plunging, by mid-week only suppose to be in 20’s and I didn’t listen to the wind chill. Wonder if I collected bathing suits and displayed them would the weather [...]

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