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Will She Finish in Time?
Question: Will Amy finish all of the panels for the Garden Ball project before the finishing class on Thursday night at the EGA Meeting? Answer: It’s doubtful. But I do have one panel completely stitched and beaded, so I will … Continue reading
Car Troubles … So Sad
This photo was taken 10 minutes after I picked up my car from the car repair shop, and drove from Steven’s Creek to Homestead. How far could I have driven? One mile, maybe two? At least it’s not like they … Continue reading
Pagoda Pincushion
The March project for my EGA group was a pagoda pincushion. Each stitcher personalized the pattern that appeared in The Gift of Stitching (on page 40 of the July 2009 issue) with different color fabrics and flosses. I stitched mine … Continue reading
Moving Madnesss: The Unpacking Has Begun
I met my goal of being out of my old house by the end of February and we are settling into the new house nicely. Even my cats have acclimated to the new place, although they did have to spend … Continue reading
Needle Case Progress
Peyote beading requires an enormous amount of patience. I learned that while I spent several evenings working on my needle case. I finished the bottom tube section at a stitch-in with friends last week. Several of us worked on the … Continue reading
Americana Beaded Needle Case EGA Project
Last night I attended the first Embroiderer’s Guild of America meeting of the new year. With the new year, a few newly elected officers began their duties. One of the new officers is my friend Liz, who is in charge of … Continue reading
Beautiful Tatting From Val
My friend Val tatted this beautiful piece and gave it to me for my birthday. Isn’t it gorgeous? I love it! She put it into the plastic pouch of a little purse-sized notebook. I could add the tatted piece as … Continue reading
Ornament Exchange
Last night I attended the second annual Christmas ornament exchange with several of my friends. We had such fun exchanging stitched ornaments in 2008 that we decided to do it again for 2009. And after seeing how happy everyone was … Continue reading