Monthly Archives: November 2010

Be Merry!!

Yes, I mean that as a command! lol! In all seriousness, though, the Christmas season is very nearly upon us. This year I feel ready, even though I still have a few gifts that aren’t finished. Most of my cards … Continue reading

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A Pocket-Sized Christmas

I little while ago I mentioned that PlanetJune was holding another crochet-along (CAL), this time for her Christmas designs.  Being a PlanetJune fan, of course I had to participate again. So, I made two sets of her super cute PocketAmi … Continue reading

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Pretty as a Peacock

I’m so happy to have finally finished this pretty little nonsense piece for myself: Isn’t it lovely? I’m not sure what I will use this tiny needleslide for, but I like it anyway. Attaching the felt to the back did … Continue reading

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Stitchin’ Questions

There is a new stitching meme making the rounds. Andie started it, and I have seen Erica and Lindsay answer it. And, now it is my turn: 1. What are you stitching at the moment? Well, I’m working on several … Continue reading

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Sewing Up a Storm

Well, not really. But I did get out the old needle and thread to finish up this guy: You may remember that I originally shared a picture of him back in April. I ordered the eyes almost right away, but … Continue reading

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Almost Finished

Happily, I’ve made a good deal of progress on a bunch of Christmas gifts. That means I’ve been able to work on a few other projects. One is a Christmas gift, but it is for my mom to give to … Continue reading

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Ornament of the Month – November 2010

The first month of my self-imposed ornament of the month club has gone well. I’ve finished up Holly Leaves by Jemini Designs from the 2000 Just Cross Stitch ornament issue. It is stitched on 28 ct. Silvery Moon Cashel (on … Continue reading

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