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June 29th, 2006

SBQ- changing color scheme…

1. On a scale of 1 to 5 with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the
highest, how comfortable do you feel changing a design’s colors or the
entire color scheme? Elaborate if you wish.
original post date: February 2, 2005
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Definitely a 5. If I don’t like the color scheme as it is, I […]

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June 22nd, 2006

SBQ -after you stitch…

1. After you stitch a pattern or kit, what do you do with it?
original post date: January 4, 2005
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I keep my charts and the photo that shows the completed project, as a general rule. If I really didn’t like it, I’d probably throw it away unless I knew someone that wanted it. […]

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June 17th, 2006

SBQ- finishes and freebies…

Today’s “Stitching Blogger’s Question” is two for one since one
question was asked back in December. I am asking again because it was
suggested by a newer member and we have had LOTS of new people join
since I took the SBQ over in January! Feel free to answer either
question (or both if you feel like […]

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June 14th, 2006

SBQ - Cross Stitch Books

Today’s SBQ was suggested by Angela
and is:
How many cross stitch books do you own and how often do you use them?
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Happy Stitching!
Renée
I only own one book currently that actually has “Cross stitch” in the title, and one book of Christmas type charts. I have about five hardcover books related to embroidery […]

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June 11th, 2006

Update for SBQ- Picture Day

After seeing everyone’s lovely photos of their stitching retreats, and the backsides of their projects, I decided to succumb to peer pressure ;)

I’ve picked the neatest back I have on hand, out of vanity. I can assure you that there are some of my backs which have threads carried across long acres of cloth, […]

By Deb -- 4 comments

June 8th, 2006

SBQ- stitching seasons…

Do you “stitch with the seasons?” (This could be reflected by the
colors that you stitch with, the themes that you choose, or even that
during your favorite season you stitch more (or less) than in others.)
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I seem to go through periods of a lot of craft activity. Something I would like to do with […]

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May 31st, 2006

SBQ - Chart Collecting

Today’s SBQ was suggested by Carol
and is:
Do you collect charts by one particular designer, yet have never
stitched anything by that designer? If so, which designer and why do
you collect the charts but have not yet stitched any of them?
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Happy Stitching!
Renée
I don’t collect charts with the purpose of collecting. I do have some charts that […]

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