I actually finished this a few days ago but delayed posting until now because LJ wasn't sending out any notifications for comments and such.  It took over a month to fix, but finally, it has held for 24 hours - so, we'll try an update.

 

( Commentary and photo )

 

 

ETA:  Alas, it only worked for those 24 hours.  Come on LJ, get it together! 

 

I am not someone who goes ga-ga over pets.  I don't coo or talk babytalk to them.  I don't spend a great deal of time even thinking about them -- but that's okay, because I don't keep any.

But this has got to be one of the awwwww-iest pet pictures in a very long time.  Heck, it got a reaction out of even me.


( awwwww...... )

I have finished another page of the BAP.  That makes 9 completed pages of 16 or 22335 stitches of 37620 or 59%.  I am still on pace to have this done in time for the needlework show in October.
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As of last night, I have finished 8 of 16 pages of my current BAP.

That's 19385 stitches out of 37620 or 51.5%

( Halfway Completed!! )

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I have completed page 6 of 16 of my BAP Renoir's Great Vase of Flowers by Artecy.  At this time I have completed 15635 stitches of 37620 or 42%.
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A little PWP glimpse into a moment in the life.....

 

( Whispers )

2008 was a productive year in stitchery with 21 projects completed, including a couple of original and several modified designs.  I also began to teach myself to dye some of my own fibers and started to design an ambitious sampler.

Here is a quick photo review:

( 21 pictures and a little ciommentary )

Over this past week I have finished two small pieces.
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