Ok it has been such a busy, exhausting three weeks that I got no stitching done at all. Zero, nothing, nada. Hopefully things will be getting back to normal now so I can get some stitching done! Please check out my other fellow stitchers by visiting their blogs. Hopefully they got more done than IContinue reading “SAL Onions and Gourds Update”
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SAL Project Onions and Gourds #8
I have had so many side projects this last theee weeks I am surprised I have gotten as much stitched as I have. Add to that a vacation to Pittsburgh and South Carolina and a sick baker at work and well… Here is where I was last time I posted on my SAL: And hereContinue reading “SAL Project Onions and Gourds #8”
Project Onions and Gourds #7
I am so excited! I got a ton stitched this time. Things are starting to take shape although it’s still messy looking. It will be much more recognizable as gourds and onions next time. Here is where I was last update: And here is where I am now: Another gourd is taking shape! Please checkContinue reading “Project Onions and Gourds #7”
SAL Project Onions and Gourds #6
What a beautiful sunny, winter morning it is here in Western NY! I can’t wait to get more stitching done today since I finally just got going again after the holiday. I have spent the last five weeks organizing the huge amount of embroidery floss I received as a gift from my husband. Over 1000Continue reading “SAL Project Onions and Gourds #6”
SAL Update Project Onions and Gourds
Christmas is over in the bakery for us and this year we baked over 550 dozen cookies. That’s over 6600 cookies! That doesn’t include the dozens of breads, pies, rolls and other sugary confections we made. Needless to say I got zero progress done on my SAL in the last three weeks. My hands neededContinue reading “SAL Update Project Onions and Gourds”
SAL Update #4 Project Onions and Gourds
This time of year is very tough for me to get much stitching done because I am a baker. Yesterday was a 10-1/2 hour day and it will only get worse as the weeks leading up to Christmas get closer. Throw my son’s and husband’s work schedules and basketball schedule in there and well…you knowContinue reading “SAL Update #4 Project Onions and Gourds”
SAL Update #3 Project Onions and Gourds
I have had so many projects going on at once that Project Onions and Gourds didn’t get as much attention these last three weeks as it should have. Here is where I left off last time: And here is where I am as of today. The onion is almost done. Another onion goes to theContinue reading “SAL Update #3 Project Onions and Gourds”
Random Thoughts
The last two months have been a challenge. I had surgery in September and was on a 10 lb. weight limit for lifting for 6 weeks. That in of itself was a big challenge because all I do is lift stuff at the bakery. Luckily the six weeks went by quickly and I am backContinue reading “Random Thoughts”
SAL #2 Project Onions and Gourds
It’s been three weeks since my first update on my new project. Project Onions and Gourds is a gigantic stitching dream for me. My largest yet. Ten pages to be exact. I got a lot done! Here is where I was last time: And here I am at present: Hopefully by next time I willContinue reading “SAL #2 Project Onions and Gourds “
SAL #1 Project Onions and Gourds
First off this update, I have to apologize that I missed the update 3 weeks ago. I was preparing for surgery that Tuesday and my mind just was not on stitching. Everything turned out beautifully and I am feeling fine and almost completely healed and back to work. During my recovery I got some stitchingContinue reading “SAL #1 Project Onions and Gourds”
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