I’ve started the first 2017 Christmas Ornaments for the kids. I’m trying to give myself a break, and be realistic about what I can actually accomplish, and only order one at a time. That means, in 2016, I only got two (one of which remains unfinished).  Jacob and Celeste were the lucky ones this year. […]

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Not sure what’s going on these days.  I’ve been stitching a lot of Santas.  I think in some ways I’m going to my own little happy place. Everytime I read the news or listen to it on TV I find myself closing my eyes, shaking my head and sometimes grinding my teeth. So I’ve been […]

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Finished this Saturday night-I live a wild and crazy life. This is a Designs by Heidi custom piece.  She doesn’t have a web page or even as near as I can tell a Facebook page but she does have photos posted to Flickr.  (Will someone let me know if that link doesn’t work?  I have […]

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Last night (or was it the night before, my days seem to run together this summer) I finished the ornament stocking for my niece. My general ramblings on this piece while I can remember it. One of five or six ornament stockings painted by Anne Stradel from ABS Designs.  I do them for the children […]

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I’ve been away for awhile.  I know.  Graduate school really kicked my rear. I have been doing a little stitching while I look for a job. I finished this just last Friday:   This is a painted canvas by JB Designs.  I looked for a web page, but couldn’t find one though I think the […]

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I’ve done very little stitching since I was here last.  I’ve got a stocking for Celeste. I’m hoping to finish it before she has a child of her own.  Graduate school really has eaten into my stitching time. I did manage to finish the 2012 Christmas Ornaments for the kids. And I have almost finished […]

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