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WIP Weds: Stumpwork Embroidery Update

Posted on September 21, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

This is becoming the project that will never end. I am beginning to resent it. I am tempted to put it away for a while, but I also want to finish it…We shall see if I make any progress over … Continue reading →

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How I Finished My Chicken Scratch Heart as a Pillow & Other Updates

Posted on September 14, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

When I sat down to write this post I was feeling a little sad because I have not touched the stumpwork embroidery project since last week. But, I did get some things done over the past week. First, I finished … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: Two More Petals Completed

Posted on September 7, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Last week I only had two flower petals of my stumpwork embroidery project finished after several weeks of agonizing. Now I am on a roll, and I have stitched two more flower petals in just one week. I only need to … Continue reading →

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Slight Progress on Stumpwork

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Hello, stitchy friends. I’m afraid my stitchy bug has rather wandered off the last few weeks. It’s not that I don’t want to stitch, but I never seem to have the time. So, I only have slight progress to share … Continue reading →

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WIP Weds: Stumpwork Project Update

Posted on August 24, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Well, I finally picked up my stumpwork embroidery project again. Since it has been a while, as a reminder, I decided to teach myself stumpwork using this free flower pattern from The Floss Box. Now, The Floss Box does provide … Continue reading →

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Chicken Scratch Embroidery Heart Sample Completed

Posted on August 3, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Last Friday afternoon the red gingham fabric I ordered for my chicken scratch embroidery project came in the mail from fabric.com. When I was ordering it, I wasn’t sure whether to get fabric with 1/8″ squares or 1/4″ squares. The … Continue reading →

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Return of the Stumpwork Project

Posted on July 27, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I did not do a lot of stitching this past week. This last weekend I finished my “I’m Late” cross-stitch model and put the final pattern together. Then I did the whole set up the photo area, take photos, take everything down … Continue reading →

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A New Start This Week

Posted on July 20, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

After finishing stitching the Liberty Stars counted canvas piece last week, I took a break from stitching for a few days. Saturday my husband and I went bike riding along the Centennial Trail which runs along a strip of land … Continue reading →

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Liberty Stars Counted Canvas Finished

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

I can hardly believe what Liberty Stars looked like just one week ago. This counted canvaswork project went much faster than I thought possible. But, I finished Liberty Stars by From Nancy’s Needle yesterday night. Here it is, not yet … Continue reading →

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Little Stars Completed on Liberty Stars

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Rabbit Girl Crafts

Over the July Fourth weekend, I worked on the Liberty Stars counted canvas project by Nancy’s Needle. Instead of stitching the small stars one at a time as I did with the inner stars, I got smart and stitched all … Continue reading →

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