http://sentimentalstitches.net/2008/03/17/happy-st-patricks-day/ Mon, 12 May 2008 11:15:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://sentimentalstitches.net/2008/03/17/happy-st-patricks-day/#comment-37994 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 18:38:46 +0000 http://sentimentalstitches.net/2008/03/17/happy-st-patricks-day/#comment-37994 Love the teapot!! Needs a touch of Gold and ivy in kelly green. Thanks for that hymn yesterday--really made yesterday seem special, as it should. thanks for all the neat motifs. I too love hand embroidery. Love the teapot!! Needs a touch of Gold and ivy in kelly green.
Thanks for that hymn yesterday–really made yesterday seem special, as it should.
thanks for all the neat motifs. I too love hand embroidery.

]]> http://sentimentalstitches.net/2008/03/17/happy-st-patricks-day/#comment-37984 Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:17:47 +0000 http://sentimentalstitches.net/2008/03/17/happy-st-patricks-day/#comment-37984 hello Gayle, I am getting into this more that I ever thought I would!![perhaps it's time for me to try a crazy quilt?] I am starting motif #5 and I am getting the hang of how the stitches should look and also how to go around a corner and may have to do #1 again as I did it with three strands of dmc...it looks too bulky so now I am using 2 strands which shows off the details in the pattern much better...I have shortened my stitches by half and am pleased with the results...now to get the colonial knot to not "come un-done" and I will be happy....is there a trick to them that a novice wouldn't think of?Love the tea pot and the bunny of yesterday!! hello Gayle,
I am getting into this more that I ever thought I would!![perhaps it’s time for me to try a crazy quilt?] I am starting motif #5 and I am getting the hang of how the stitches should look and also how to go around a corner and may have to do #1 again as I did it with three strands of dmc…it looks too bulky so now I am using 2 strands which shows off the details in the pattern much better…I have shortened my stitches by half and am pleased with the results…now to get the colonial knot to not “come un-done” and I will be happy….is there a trick to them that a novice wouldn’t think of?Love the tea pot and the bunny of yesterday!!

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