Posted by: Steve on: June 22, 2011
I’m still struggling with my health, which has curtailed most activities. I have to snatch what few opportunities present themselves, and with so many projects on the go, it can be difficult to choose. I’ve not gotten even close to finishing any of the knitting projects lately, but I have just finished a piece of [...]
Posted by: Steve on: May 19, 2011
I mentioned in my last post that I couldn’t post a picture of the cross stitched Giant Panda. Well, I now have a scan of it: I’ve now got to think hard about what I’m doing. I’ve translated a photo into a cross stitch chart but that’s much bigger and will take a long time [...]
Posted by: Steve on: May 18, 2011
During the last few days I’ve been playing with something new…. cross stitch! Jenny has always loved doing cross stitch but I’d only ever dabbled with tapestry before. I always assumed that I would never be able to do cross stitch. Then, we bought the magazine The World of Cross Stitching, because it included a [...]
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Posted by: Steve on: May 24, 2011
As I’ve been struggling to do much at all, it’s natural that I’ve got very little to say. I’ve done a few rows of this, a few rows of that, but nothing too complicated, in the realm of knitting. I’ve not done a huge amount of cross stitch either, just a little green dragon and [...]