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I Choose You!

The title of today’s post is actually the North American title of the first every Pokémon episode. And, it seemed apropos for today’s finish: The Pokémon Sampler! It is done! And, honestly, I do find it kinda cute. And it … Continue reading

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Pokémon? Wha?

Oh, the things we do to accumulate more stash. In exchange for some acyrlic roving for spinning, I’m stitching this: The design is Pokémon Gameboy Sampler from FingerPricks. I’m stitching it as per the chart, using DMC, on some white … Continue reading

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Santa’s Not Journeying

Thank goodness Christmas is still so far away! I am not making much progress on Santa’s Journey Stocking. I am really pleased with how it is turning out, though. I’m regretting using aida, as I knew I would. But, really, … Continue reading

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TUSAL – July 2013

Ack! In all the “excitement” of the storm, blackout, and return of power, I totally forgot about the TUSAL. Here is this month’s collection of ORTs. I’ve been busy! Stitching pictures tomorrow!

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Rain, Montreal and Candy Canes

You may or may not have heard, but Toronto was hit by a very bad storm on Monday evening. (This was very near our street. We are up a little hill, and this is the road that runs by it.)  … Continue reading

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Travelling Light

Tomorrow we head off to Montreal for three days. (Don’t worry, the house won’t be unattended.) We are going for a friend’s wedding, but the long train trip and lots of unscheduled time means (potentially) lots of time for stitching … Continue reading

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Ornament SAL – June Check-In

Well, ladies, we’ve made it through six months of ornament stitching! Congratulations!! Only six more months to go. 😉 This month I stitched Paws Off by Jennifer Aikman-Smith of Dragon Dreams (who else?), from the 2005 Just Cross Stitch ornament … Continue reading

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