I learned to embroider when I was a kid - around 10 years old - when my aunt and older sisters were really into cross stitch. Eventually, I migrated to surface embroidery, teaching myself with whatever I could... read more> 
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Whoa! That Slent Stitches site woke up the scissor hoarder in me!! Thanks for that link!!!
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This could not have come at a better time! I started a Stitcher’s Blessing and I wanted something...
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This is really looking nice. I like the use you have made of the different stitches for the leaves. I know...
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This is such a lovely idea! It is simple but produces such a beautiful effect. Thank you.
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