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Meari's Musings: First Try
http://meari.blogspot.com/2007/05/first-try.html
Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. May 8, 2007. Last night, I gave a go at hand-dyeing a piece of evenweave. I used the spray bottle method. not sure if I'm sold on that method. It came out darker than I anticipated, but I don't think it looks too bad for a first try. Pondering thoughts by Meari. May 8, 2007 at 5:41:00 PM CDT.
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Meari's Musings: Needlebook Tutorial
http://meari.blogspot.com/2007/06/needlebook-instructions.html
Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. Jul 19, 2007. Making a needlebook isn't so hard, is it? After doing two of them, I was encouraged to teach an online needlebook class. I am so proud of the students and how their needlebooks came out. You can see their projects HERE. Here's my step-by-step instructions for making a needlebook:.
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Meari's Musings: Rods, Hoops, Qnaps... Oh My!
http://meari.blogspot.com/2006/09/rods-hoops-qnaps-oh-my.html
Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. Sep 28, 2006. Rods, Hoops, Qnaps. Oh My! For designs with specialty stitches, hardanger, and needlepoint. You will want to use hoops, scroll rods, stretcher bars, or qsnaps. SCROLL RODS or FRAMES:. FLOOR STANDS and LAP STANDS:. Some companies that offer stands:. Gripit Plus, Inc. I am an avid s...
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Meari's Musings: 10/25/50 Project Challenge
http://meari.blogspot.com/2006/09/102550-project-challenge.html
Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. Sep 22, 2006. I’m taking a deep breath and jumping right in! Oh what have I done? I just committed myself to the 10/25/50 Project Challenge. Purpose of the Challenge. To reduce the amount of patterns not stitched, and stash not used. 1 Have fun reducing my stash. 2 There is no time limit. Septe...
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Meari's Musings: Bobbin Mania!
http://meari.blogspot.com/2010/06/bobbin-mania.html
Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. Jun 5, 2010. A couple months ago, I looked through my lace stash (Yes, I have stash of that too! And said to myself, "Self. There has *got* to be an easier way to store this stuff and make it easily accessible" Luckily, self didn't answer back. LOL. Wait, that's a TV show). a larger bobbin.
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Meari's Musings: Those Pesky Confetti Stitches
http://meari.blogspot.com/2006/10/those-pesky-confetti-stitches.html
Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. Oct 16, 2006. Those Pesky Confetti Stitches. We all just love those confetti stitches, don't we? Pondering thoughts by Meari. I like method 2 - but generally I try to avoid the confetti stitches, they drive me nuts! October 16, 2006 at 3:22:00 PM CDT. October 16, 2006 at 8:18:00 PM CDT. I reall...
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Meari's Musings: Bead Storage
http://meari.blogspot.com/2014/12/bead-storage.html
Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. Dec 13, 2014. It starts out innocent enough. Buy a package of beads for a project. Then another. And another. Next thing you know, you have a bazillion (well okay, maybe not that many) packages of beads. There's got to be a better way to organize and store them, right? At some point, I picked u...
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Meari's Musings: Marvelous Monday Update 5/4/15
http://meari.blogspot.com/2015/05/marvelous-monday-update-5415.html
Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. May 4, 2015. Marvelous Monday Update 5/4/15. Where did the month of April go? Time seems to fly by so fast these days. The bride's family with her new groom. The happy couple were high school sweethearts. Me with the bride and groom. Hard to believe she's all grown up! Agent and the police show...
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Meari's Musings: One With Nature
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Threads woven into the tapestry of my life. Wish List and Favorites. What I Yearn For. Stitching on Dark Fabric. Stitching with Overdyed or Varigated Threads. Click on the Heart to Find Shops! This Day in History. Jul 29, 2015. Long time readers know that I have quite a commute to/from work and that there is an awesome walking path that I get my daily walks done on. Occasionally, I take photos. It's been a while since I've shared observations so I thought I'd put up a pictorial:. Awesome day for a walk.
