Having decided to start actually using the patterns in the magazines I buy, I began with this clock-face from World of Cross Stitch. It's easy to say "Cherish every moment", but it's an entirely different matter to do it. It's the sort of thing which takes practice and a lot of pretending in the beginning,… Continue reading Cherish Every Moment
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Pooh’s Thinking Cushion
Shortly after I rediscovered cross-stitch as a craft I could do, and which I enjoy doing, and which can be done in front of the TV, I decided that I would stitch that year’s Christmas presents. I thought it would save a little money. What I forgot, or hadn’t counted on, was how long it… Continue reading Pooh’s Thinking Cushion
To Be Stitched: Keeping Track of Future Projects
I have the same problems with cross-stitch patterns that I have with books: Quantity and Time. My TBR list is longer than my arm, and I have a box full of cross-stitching magazines and a drawer full of kits. And not enough hours in the day. I didn't help myself, either, buying a new magazine… Continue reading To Be Stitched: Keeping Track of Future Projects
Life Ever Crafting 