Tag Archives: cross stitch

savers find

Here we go with my love hate with WordPress.  I wrote this yesterday but the WordPress monster that sometimes for no reason, deletes everything when you post deleted this post.  So one day late- Here’s what I got at Saver’s: A new plastic container, with many, many empty spools and bright embroidery floss.  I figure about …

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March ufo wrap up and a surprise

So, another month goes by without a successful finish. However, I did finish this green border that goes all the way around the piece.  Next year I will set a more reasonable goal, like only finishing all the pink or something. Anyway, right before my birthday I received this lovely surprise. A lovely package of …

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51 plus request for advice…

So I finally counted my grandmother’s flower quilt and I have 51 “flowers”.  Here is the crazy Roberta count: 9 brown, 7 blue, 6 pink, 6 green, 6 plaid, 4 gold, 4 peach, 3 green plaid, 2 white, 2 pink floral, 1 different green, 1 peach plaid. Yes, that is 51, and worse,  only 5 …

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ufo 2012

Judy at Patchwork Times is doing another UFO project for 2012, and I am going to give it a shot again.  I had seven finishes out of twelve last year so I am feeling that I was successful.  Only four of my projects are going to be a repeat for 2012 (one I just gave …

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progress

Yesterday I was so productive.  I woke up at six am and really worked.  I got all of the orange centers put in the denim quilt.  Now the next step is arranging the squares, making decisions about what other colors to put in.  I already know that the very outer edge will be yellow and …

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