Tag Archives: cross stitch

A Stitch Along Finish

Posted on May 30, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

After eight long months, I finished the Tiny Modernist three month holiday Stitch Along (SAL). The finished piece fills a 12 x 16 frame. I love it, but man that was a lot of stitching. I have to admire all … Continue reading →

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May 2023 Short List and OMG

Posted on May 3, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

May snuck up on me. I got up one morning and there it was, not nearly as warm as it ought to be. I didn’t finish anything in April. As it sometimes happens, the finishes will come all at once. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash April 30, 2023

Posted on April 30, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

No fabric in or out this week. I finished the challenge quilt top, but decided not to post it until the reveal at art quilt group (Art2Quilt). I want the finished project to be a surprise. Maybe I can post … Continue reading →

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April 2023 Short List and OMG

Posted on April 7, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

This month is flying! I just realized I had to get this posted and fast. I didn’t finish anything in March but made progress on many projects. The list has grown. I started The Short List many years ago to … Continue reading →

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SAL Progress

Posted on March 24, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

Progress on the Tiny Modernist SAL happens faster now that most of the large sections of solid stitching are behind me. Some of the partially stitched motifs look a little weird. The star on a stick will eventually become a … Continue reading →

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March 2023 Short List and OMG

Posted on March 3, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

When March rolls around I think of Spring. The days are longer and I want to spend time outside. The weather doesn’t always cooperate, but a girl can hope. I finished both the pinwheel quilt and the table runner in … Continue reading →

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February 2023 Short List and OMG

Posted on February 6, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

Welcome to February! I didn’t finish anything in January but made a lot of progress. That set me up for finishes in February. I started The Short List many years ago to give myself goals to work toward and a … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk Plans 2023

Posted on January 19, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

I don’t usually do a plans post, but I definitely have them and decided to share. I’ve enjoyed seeing other people’s plans. They help motivate me to focus on what’s important to me creatively. For better or worse, here’s the … Continue reading →

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January 2023 OMG And Short List

Posted on January 5, 2023 by quiltpaintcreate

Happy 2023! I love the start of a new year with its feeling of a clean slate and endless opportunities. It’s a time to re-evaluate and change directions. I started The Short list many years ago. Some years it works … Continue reading →

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Sunday Stash December 18, 2022

Posted on December 18, 2022 by quiltpaintcreate

Where did that week go? The holidays are just around the corner with next Sunday being Christmas. I may post the stash report on Saturday instead since most people will have obligations on Sunday. Let me know what you think. … Continue reading →

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